Dipan Mehta of Elixir Equities anticipates a sideways market trend in the coming months. He emphasizes stock selection across sectors. Earnings season has been disappointing with only 5.4% profit growth. Liquidity prevents market decline, but fundamentals don’t justify a rally. Nykaa’s impressive performance stands out in the BPC segment. High valuations remain a concern for growth companies.
ITC, HUL among 10 FMCG stocks that have tumbled up to 31% in 2026. How many do you have?
FMCG stocks remained under pressure in 2026, with the sector index declining 10% year-to-date amid geopolitical disruptions and inflationary pressures. Most major names, including ITC,