Top 10 Diwali Stocks

Top 10 Diwali Stocks

Anand Rawani, ET Bureau

Call them firecrackers. Diwali related stocks — paints, wood and consumer durables — outperformed all BSE Sensex, BSE Mid Cap and Small Cap indices during this year, thanks to strong domestic consumption.

According to a SundayET analysis of all stocks from industries such as paints, wood and consumer durables gave year-to-date return of 106%, whereas, the Sensex and BSE Mid-Cap Index appreciated by around 70% and 91%, respectively, during the same period. Also, these Diwali related stocks outperformed the BSE Small-Cap Index with significant margins. BSE Small-Cap Index went up by around 95%.

As far as individual companies are concerned, among consumer durables, Whirlpool of India and Gandhimathi Appliances, a key player in the stainless steel appliances segment, posted a return of 298% and 237%, respectively, during the period.

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Whirlpool of India 11 Oct 2009, 0733 hrs IST

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Latest Quotes | Charts | News/Announcements | Quarterly Results | P&L | Price History Gain for year to date in %: 297.65 (Source: CMIE Database)

Gandhimathi Appliances 11 Oct 2009, 0733 hrs IST

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Latest Quotes | Charts | News/Announcements | Quarterly Results | P&L | Price History Gain for year to date in %: 236.57 (Source: CMIE Database)

Bajaj Electricals 11 Oct 2009, 0732 hrs IST

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Latest Quotes | Charts | News/Announcements | Quarterly Results | P&L | Price History Gain for year to date in %: 233.96 (Source: CMIE Database)

Symphony Comfort Systems 11 Oct 2009, 0732 hrs IST

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Latest Quotes | Charts | News/Announcements | Quarterly Results | P&L | Price History Gain for year to date in %: 214.26 (Source: CMIE Database)

Panasonic Home Appliances Ind Co 11 Oct 2009, 0732 hrs IST

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Latest Quotes | Charts | News/Announcements | Quarterly Results | P&L | Price History Gain for year to date in %: 163.54 (Source: CMIE Database)

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