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Microcap stocks steal show in April, outpace, Nifty, smallcap, midcaps, largecaps. What’s driving the surge?
Indian equities surged in April 2026, led by strong gains in mid, small, and microcaps despite persistent macro risks, foreign outflows, and currency weakness. Market performance diverged from fundamentals, which remained stable, suggesting price-driven momentum rather than earnings-led improvement across segments.

Stock markets can deliver years of zero returns, explains DSP Mutual Fund MD, CEO: Key takeaways for investors
Kalpen Parekh, MD and CEO at DSP Mutual Fund, shared an important insight in his post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that all markets can have long periods of zero returns.
Sensex dives 850 pts, Nifty slips below 24,200 amid oil shock and weak global cues
The equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled on Thursday, extending losses for a second straight session. Firm crude oil prices and ongoing geopolitical tensions rattled sentiment. Brent crude surged for the fourth consecutive day to around $103 per barrel amid uncertainty over US-Iran talks and fresh concerns around the Strait of Hormuz. Weak Asian cues and persistent foreign fund outflows deepened the sell-off. The Nifty slipped below the 24,200 mark, dragged by auto, PSU banks and consumer durables stocks, while pharma and healthcare shares saw selective buying. Investors stayed cautious, closely tracking the ongoing Q4 earnings season for further triggers.

Tata Mutual Fund picks up ₹37 crore in multibagger small-cap stock Mufin Green Finance via bulk deal
Tata Mutual Fund invested ₹37 crore in Mufin Green Finance, acquiring 33,00,000 shares at ₹113.23 each. This investment highlights institutional interest in EV financing, with Mufin's stock rising to ₹117.70 post-deal, reflecting strong market confidence in niche NBFCs.
Power Systems shares jumps 7% after Motilal Oswal initiates ‘Buy’ with Rs 340 target
Fujiyama Power Systems shares surged over 6% after Motilal Oswal initiated coverage with a Buy rating and Rs 340 target price. Strong solar market prospects, capacity expansion, and policy support boosted sentiment, although technical indicators signal overbought conditions, suggesting potential near-term consolidation despite a firmly positive broader trend outlook.
Tech Mahindra shares fall nearly 2% after Q4. Goldman Sachs, Motilal Oswal, other brokerages weigh in
Tech Mahindra shares slipped after reporting a 16% rise in quarterly profit, with revenue growth supporting sentiment despite cautious outlooks. The stock remained under pressure as brokerages flagged valuation concerns, even as strong deal wins and AI-led momentum provided some support, keeping short-term price action mixed amid uneven market response.

Q4 Results LIVE Updates: L&T Tech profit below Street estimates but margin improves
Q4 Results Live Updates: Result reactions are dominating market proceedings in Wednesday's trading session. HCLTech is the top loser on the Nifty 50 with a 9% drop after a disappointing quarter and an equally disappointing guidance for the new financial year. HCLTech's fall has also pressured the entire IT space. Along with HCLTech, Transformers & Rectifiers is also down over 10% and is the top loser on the Nifty 500. Along with these, Bharat Coking Coal, Delta Corp, L&T Technology Services, Havells India, Oracle Financial and Maharashtra Scooters will also be reporting their numbers today. Watch this space for all the Live earnings updates, management commentary and a lot more.
Sensex Today Tanks 517 Points | Nifty Below 24,500 | TCS & Infosys Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 517 Points | Nifty Below 24,500 | TCS & Infosys Top LosersEquitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 517 Points | Nifty Below 24,500 | TCS & Infosys Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 517 Points | Nifty Below 24,500 | TCS & Infosys Top LosersEquitymaster
Tata Elxsi shares fall over 4% after weak Q4. Motilal Oswal, HDFC Securities cut target price
In the wake of Tata Elxsi's Q4FY26 performance, shares tumbled by 4%. While the company boasted a healthy 28% increase in net profit paired with a 9% revenue growth, the market reacted cautiously. Analysts are divided; some predict subdued growth spurred by delayed contracts, whereas others identify untapped opportunities in niche markets. The stock’s current valuation continues to spark debate.
Ruchit Jain of Motilal Oswal suggests Tata Power, Siemens shares to buy in the near-term
The Nifty 50 and Sensex saw significant gains on April 15, rising 1.53% and 1.62% respectively, supported by positive Asian market trends and decreasing oil prices. Analysts suggest a bullish outlook with buying opportunities in Tata Power and Siemens.

IT steady despite muted TCS growth; realty, metals, Shriram Finance offer opportunities: Khemka
Siddhartha Khemka of Motilal Oswal says IT may remain range-bound as weak growth offsets stable TCS margins, with AI gains largely passed on to clients. Still, valuations are turning attractive for long-term investors. He sees emerging opportunities in real estate after the correction, remains positive on metals as a structural demand play, and prefers Shriram Finance in financials following its recent dip. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.