Categorized List of Shares in Indian Financial Market
Blue-Chip Shares
These are large, well-established, financially sound companies with a history of reliable performance.
1. Reliance Industries Ltd - Conglomerate (Energy, Retail, Telecom)
2. Infosys Ltd - IT Services
3. HDFC Bank Ltd - Banking
4. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - IT Services
5. Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) - FMCG
Growth Shares
Companies expected to grow at an above-average rate compared to the market.
1. Adani Enterprises Ltd - Infrastructure, Energy
2. Divi's Laboratories Ltd - Pharmaceuticals
3. Avenue Supermarts (DMart) - Retail
4. Bajaj Finance Ltd - Financial Services
5. PI Industries Ltd - Agrochemicals
Income Shares
Stocks known for paying consistent and high dividends.
1. ITC Ltd - FMCG & Tobacco
2. Coal India Ltd - Mining
3. Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) - Financials/PSU
4. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) - Oil & Gas
5. NTPC Ltd - Power
Cyclical Shares
Shares that move with the economic cycle - perform well in economic upturns and poorly in downturns.
1. Tata Motors Ltd - Automobile
2. Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) - Steel
3. Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) - Infrastructure
4. JSW Steel Ltd - Steel
5. InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (IndiGo) - Aviation
Defensive Shares
Stocks that remain stable during economic downturns - typically in essential goods and services.
1. Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) - FMCG
2. Nestle India Ltd - FMCG
3. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd - Pharmaceuticals
4. Cipla Ltd - Pharmaceuticals
5. Britannia Industries Ltd - FMCG
Speculative Shares
High-risk, high-reward stocks - often with low earnings or dependent on future developments.
1. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd - Media & Entertainment
2. Vodafone Idea Ltd - Telecom
3. Yes Bank Ltd - Banking
4. Suzlon Energy Ltd - Renewable Energy
5. IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd - Infrastructure