Top 3 small-cap stocks that gained over 5 per cent today; do you own any?

These stocks from S&P BSE 250 SmallCap space were trading in the green after strong demand from buyers.

The benchmark index S&P BSE 250 SmallCap Index opened on Thursday at Rs 3,876.06 and was trading in green during today’s trading hours.  

From the same space, there are the top 3 companies that outperformed the benchmark index and were up by more than 5 per cent today.  

Shares of Aptus Value Housing Finance India Ltd were trading up by more than 6 per cent on BSE today. The scrip closed on Wednesday at Rs 293.70 and opened on Thursday at Rs 293.70. Shares touched their day’s high at Rs 320.25 after the surge. The 52-week high of the stock stood at Rs 394.95 whereas the 52-week low is at Rs 221.20. Presently the promoters are holding a 62.21 per cent stake in the company and the institutional and non-institutional holdings are 15.05 per cent and 22.74 per cent respectively.  

Another top player today is Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited; shares were trading up by more than 7 per cent on BSE during the day. The stock opened at Rs 399.40 a piece and touched its day’s high at Rs 433.30 and was very close to its 52-week high. The 52-week high of Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited is at Rs 433.50 whereas the 52-week low stood at Rs 189.20. Promoters of the company hold 58.88 per cent and the institutional and non-institutional holdings are 25.25 per cent and 15.86 per cent, respectively.  

Another top gainer today which shot up over 6 per cent, is Aegis Logistics Limited. The stock opened at Rs 333.00 and touched its day’s high at Rs 360.00 On Wednesday. The shares closed at Rs 329.50 a piece. The stock has a 52-week high of Rs 373.95, whereas the 52-week low stood at Rs 176.45. Currently, the promoters are holding about 58.07 per cent stake in the company whereas the institutional and non-institutional holdings are 18.85 per cent and 23.06 per cent, respectively.