The Indian stock market has witnessed a sharp correction since the Iran-US-Israel conflict escalated in late February, with the Nifty 50 falling over 7%. Several mid- and large-cap stocks have been hit hard, with some losing up to 50% of their value in just 100 days amid heightened uncertainty and sector-specific concerns.
Largecaps look better as smallcaps price in strong growth: Franklin Templeton’s Arihant Jain
Largecap stocks offer a better risk-reward balance than mid- and small-caps as higher growth expectations are already priced into smaller companies, according to Arihant Jain
September 6, 2026