Retail investors cut stakes in these 63 small & midcaps before they plunged up to 60% in 2025 — Smart move or just luck?
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Retail holdings in 63 small and midcap stocks have come down sequentially over the previous three quarters and each of these stocks are currently under a bear grip with declines between 61% and 20% in 2025, so far. Is this trend of trimming of stakes, a calculated move by the investors sensing a market fall or just booking of profits/cutting losses, we do not know. But all of them are broader market counters i.e. midcaps and smallcaps with majority belonging to the smallcaps pack. Some most tracked names are in the list including One 97 Communications (Paytm), Polycab India, Transformers & Rectifiers (India), The India Cements, Deepak Nitrite and Voltas in which holdings by retail investors have been coming down since the June 2024 quarter. The share price erosion in these stocks since January this year has been between 35% and 22%. Out of these 63 stocks, Vakrangee, Suraj Estate Developers, Newgen Software Technologies, Navkar Corpor...