Best performing stocks in 2020

The market has gone through a lot recently; After having a brutal market crash and making a bottom of 7511 in Nifty on 23rd March. The market has given 34% returns since then.

Below the table of the index tells you that Nifty has made a smart come back but not so much by Bank NIFTY which is still 57% away from its 52 weeks high

How much the Indexes have recovered so far?

Index	Value	52 wk high	52 wk low	% away from 52 weeks high	% away from 52 weeks low
NIFTY	10046.7	12430.5	7511.1	23.73	33.76
Bank Nifty	20724.9	32613.1	16116.25	57.36	28.6
NIFTY small cap	3888.85	5314.65	2867.4	36.66	35.62

While the indexes have shown a decent comeback; few stocks have gained many fold in this recovery.

Which are the best performing stocks in India in 2020?

Below list of stocks have given best returns so far in 2020 (as of 9th June 2020) –

Stock	CMP	52wk high	52wk low	% away from 52wk low
ADANIGREEN	312.6	312.6	38.6	709.84
IDEA	10	13.55	2.4	316.67
DIXON	5037.5	5575	1560	222.92
JISLJALEQS	9.1	43.3	3.05	198.36
KRBL	254.95	337.65	92	177.12
NAVINFLUOR	1549.9	1693.65	570	171.91
AUROPHARMA	772.3	791	288.85	167.37
SHILPAMED	555	558	208.1	166.7
RELINFRA	22.1	73.9	8.65	155.49
SUZLON	4.3	6.25	1.7	152.94
RPOWER	2.5	6.25	1	150
GLENMARK	402.5	537.85	161.65	148.99
JUBILANT	556.1	639.95	234.35	137.29
SWSOLAR	162	753.45	69.7	132.42
HEG	950	1657	409.6	131.93
JINDALSTEL	142.95	202.4	62	130.56
ESSELPACK	180	225.9	78.75	128.57
RELCAPITAL	8.45	98.75	3.7	128.38
IFCI	7	10.8	3.1	125.81
ESCORTS	943	1003.65	423.55	122.64
PCJEWELLER	17.05	66.45	7.75	120
DCAL	101	257.35	46.05	119.33
GAYAPROJ	16.95	176.75	7.75	118.71
ITDC	226.6	416.6	104.7	116.43
GRANULES	181.1	189	84	115.6
JBCHEPHARM	678.4	738.8	315.05	115.33
TV18BRDCST	25.6	30.05	11.9	115.13
VAIBHAVGBL	1180.5	1199	551.35	114.11
INDIAMART	2355	2862.5	1102.95	113.52
TRIDENT	6.5	8.4	3.05	113.11
VENKEYS	1234.95	1980.4	580.1	112.89
ISEC	414.85	524.65	195.3	112.42
RENUKA	6.9	10.95	3.25	112.31
INFIBEAM	55.7	61.25	26.4	110.98
ASTRAZEN	3412	3493.95	1632.55	109
EIDPARRY	212.5	245	102.15	108.03
ABBOTINDIA	16334.3	18679.75	7920.15	106.24
INTELLECT	90.1	291.8	43.8	105.71
IDBI	35.45	41	17.25	105.51
DHFL	17.1	96	8.35	104.79
NETWORK18	30.05	32.5	14.7	104.42
RCF	44.85	65.95	22	103.86
MOTHERSUMI	99	151	48.65	103.49
AFFLE	1513.9	2296.85	750	101.85
BBTC	1064.9	1388	535	99.05
GRAPHITE	203.4	426.95	103	97.48
MUTHOOTFIN	940.1	967.45	476.8	97.17
INDUSINDBK	463.8	1602.6	235.55	96.9
JKTYRE	62.05	87.55	31.65	96.05
COROMANDEL	658	698.9	336.6	95.48
INFRATEL	233.5	296.5	120.05	94.5
M&M	475.65	675.3	245.4	93.83
GUJGASLTD	297.95	313.8	154.5	92.85
GHCL	133.05	251.5	69.05	92.69
NIITTECH	1412.85	2059.5	735.35	92.13
ITI	86	107.4	44.8	91.96
GICRE	156.45	334.05	81.5	91.96
AMBER	1440.05	1695	750.8	91.8
RALLIS	239.4	256	125	91.52
BOMDYEING	68.5	126.7	36	90.28
RVNL	19	29.3	10	90
NCC	30.05	102.95	15.85	89.59
MIDHANI	205	278.8	108.45	89.03
INDIACEM	127.9	140	67.75	88.78
GUJALKALI	339.5	554.35	180.1	88.51
AVANTIFEED	470.5	770	250.5	87.82
AMARAJABAT	653.85	813.85	348.55	87.59
KSCL	512.5	575	273.75	87.21
MANAPPURAM	139	194.8	74.25	87.21
IFBIND	410.05	827.95	219.15	87.11
DEEPAKNTR	481	567.7	257.3	86.94
DMART	2390	2560	1280	86.72
CAPLIPOINT	328	460	176.2	86.15
FSL	37.35	55.35	20.1	85.82
FMGOETZE	442.3	666.45	238.3	85.61
KPITTECH	63.75	112.5	34.35	85.59
VAKRANGEE	31.8	55.7	17.15	85.42
APLLTD	802	915	434.8	84.45
IPCALAB	1545	1825	844.65	82.92
BAYERCROP	5345	5600	2925	82.74
SOBHA	219.5	588	120.65	81.93
NFL	26.7	40.8	14.7	81.63
LUPIN	916.1	930.8	504.75	81.5
AJANTPHARM	1494	1580	825	81.09
BIOCON	382	400.5	211.05	81
STRTECH	105.9	197.9	58.65	80.56
GSFC	53.8	105.3	29.8	80.54
ONGC	90.2	173.45	50	80.4
CIPLA	639.7	669.75	355.3	80.05
MOIL	154	169.95	85.55	80.01
TATACONSUM	384.65	408	213.7	80
BALRAMCHIN	124	195	68.95	79.84
SPICEJET	55	152.85	30.65	79.45
PARAGMILK	87	276	48.5	79.38
WOCKPHARMA	262	411.65	146.7	78.6
CADILAHC	360.5	374	202	78.47
SPARC	144.5	210.9	81	78.4
LEMONTREE	25.05	71	14.05	78.29
DELTACORP	95.5	223	53.8	77.51
ADVENZYMES	174	211.85	98.1	77.37

We scanned through NIFTY 500 companies and found below (as of 9th June 2020)

• Count of stocks which have bounced more than 100% from their 52 weeks low – 45
• Count of stocks which have bounced 50-100% from their 52 weeks low – 213
• Count of stocks which have bounced 5-50% from their 52 week low – 226

it’s most likely that if you would have bought any stock around 23rd March 2020 then most likely you have made money!

%Retuns from 52 week low	Count of stocks
710	1
315	1
225	1
200	1
175	1
170	1
165	2
155	2
150	2
135	1
130	5
125	2
120	3
115	8
110	5
105	7
100	2
95	9
90	13
85	13
80	19
75	25
70	20
65	24
60	25
55	27
50	38
45	38
40	42
35	43
30	27
25	33
20	23
15	14
10	5
5	1
0	4

NIFTY 50 stocks performance in 2020

Let’s have a look how the large-cap stocks in NIFTY 50 have performance so far in 2020

Stock	Price	PE	52 wk high	% away from 52wk high	52 wk low	% away from 52wk low
ADANIPORTS	346.05	18.9	429.5	19.43	203	70.47
ASIANPAINT	1640.05	58	1916.7	14.43	1291.25	27.01
AXISBANK	417.7	28.5	823.4	49.27	286	46.05
BAJAJ-AUTO	2780	15.4	3315.15	16.14	1788.65	55.42
BAJFINANCE	2442	27.4	4923.4	50.4	1783	36.96
BAJAJFINSV	5287	25	9950	46.86	3985.3	32.66
BPCL	380.5	24.5	549	30.69	252	50.99
BHARTIARTL	566.55	#N/A	612	7.43	321.15	76.41
INFRATEL	233.5	13.1	296.5	21.25	120.05	94.5
BRITANNIA	3410.4	58.5	3708	8.03	2100	62.4
CIPLA	639.7	33.4	669.75	4.49	355.3	80.05
COALINDIA	144.2	4.92	268	46.19	119.2	20.97
DRREDDY	4120	44.8	4142	0.53	2351.2	75.23
EICHERMOT	17030	22.5	23450	27.38	12450.1	36.79
GAIL	100.9	7.32	160	36.94	65	55.23
GRASIM	610.85	10.1	949.5	35.67	385.05	58.64
HCLTECH	570	13.2	623.5	8.58	375	52
HDFCBANK	984.45	19.9	1305.5	24.59	738.75	33.26
HEROMOTOCO	2379.5	12.5	3022.9	21.28	1475	61.32
HINDALCO	142.5	7.44	221.2	35.58	84.9	67.84
HINDUNILVR	2102	67.4	2614.3	19.6	1659.05	26.7
HDFC	1771	14.4	2499.9	29.16	1473.45	20.19
ICICIBANK	346.3	23.8	552.2	37.29	268.3	29.07
ITC	198.3	16.3	282.9	29.9	134.6	47.33
IOC	90.7	6.51	163.5	44.53	71.15	27.48
INDUSINDBK	463.8	7.24	1602.6	71.06	235.55	96.9
INFY	715.05	18.4	847	15.58	509	40.48
JSWSTEEL	189	26.8	296.75	36.31	132.5	42.64
KOTAKBANK	1303.25	29.2	1740	25.1	1001	30.19
LT	951	13.7	1591.65	40.25	661	43.87
M&M	475.65	24.4	675.3	29.56	245.4	93.83
MARUTI	5663.45	30.1	7758.7	27.01	4001.1	41.55
NTPC	98.1	6.81	145.85	32.74	73.2	34.02
NESTLEIND	16570	78.7	18369.95	9.8	11265	47.09
ONGC	90.2	5.31	173.45	48	50	80.4
POWERGRID	170.1	8.23	216.25	21.34	122.15	39.26
RELIANCE	1535.9	24.4	1618.4	5.1	867.4	77.07
SHREECEM	21099	49.6	25355	16.79	15410	36.92
SBIN	183.75	11.6	373.8	50.84	149.45	22.95
SUNPHARMA	498.45	31.8	512.7	2.78	312	59.76
TCS	2075	24.1	2296.2	9.63	1506.05	37.78
TATAMOTORS	111.25	#N/A	201.7	44.84	63.5	75.2
TATASTEEL	330	6.96	516.45	36.1	250.85	31.55
TECHM	585.8	12.8	845.9	30.75	471.4	24.27
TITAN	991.85	58.4	1389.95	28.64	720.9	37.58
UPL	430	18.5	709.05	39.36	240	79.17
ULTRACEMCO	3799	18.9	4754.1	20.09	2910	30.55
VEDL	104.2	4.57	180	42.11	60.2	73.09
WIPRO	218.1	13.1	301.6	27.69	159.4	36.83
ZEEL	191	11.6	405.2	52.86	114	67.54