Stocks to watch: These small-cap stocks will be in focus on Monday!

On Friday, the domestic equity benchmarks ended with steep losses.

On Friday, the domestic equity benchmarks ended with steep losses. The shares of banks, financials, and realty dragged. The barometer index, S&P BSE Sensex tumbled 651.85 points or 1.08 per cent to the 59,646.15 mark. Nifty 50 index slipped 198.05 points or 1.10 per cent to 17,758.45 levels.  

BSE Smallcap index dropped 0.93 per cent to end at 28,175.38. The Top Gainers of the index include Repco Home Finance, TGV SRAAC, Medicamen Biotech, Kesoram Industries, Kanchi Karpooram, and Wockhardt. The Top Losers of the index comprise Nava Ltd, Dynemic Products, INOX Leisure, and Borosil Renewables.    

The following Small-Cap stocks are likely to be in focus on Monday, August 22, 2022:  

Repco Home Finance Ltd (RHFL) - The shares of this company, which got locked in the upper circuit, witnessed high volume trading today. The stock also touched an intraday of Rs 247.40 on Friday. It gained more than 56 per cent in one week thereby, outperforming the sector. Repco Home Finance Ltd is in the business of providing long-term loan financing for residential purposes in India. The loan schemes provided by RHFL are dream home loans, home makeover loans, mortgage loans, plot loans, commercial construction loans, NRI loans, and loans for fifty-plus individuals.  

TGV SRAAC- The shares of TGV SRAAC made a 52-week high in today’s trading session. The stock was seen gaining more than 71 per cent in just one month. The YTD returns show a gain of 158 per cent. TGV SRAAC Ltd (formerly Sree Rayalaseema Alkalies & Allied Chemicals Ltd) has the unique distinction of being the pioneer of the bipolar membrane cell technology from Uttdenona spa, Italy, in India.  

PTC Industries- The company announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of the Electron Beam Cold Hearth Remelting (EBCHR) furnace with a capacity of 5,000 tonnes per annum. With the installation of this EBCHR furnace, the world’s largest titanium recycling facility shall now be set up in India, which would make PTC, one of the very few companies in the world for remelting & recycling titanium scrap within the country along with producing aviation-grade titanium alloy ingots indigenously.  

52-week high stocks – Andhra Paper, Apollo Tyres, Astra Microwave Products, Banco Products, and City Union Bank.  

Keep an eye out for the above-listed small-cap stocks on August 22, 2022.