📰 ET Markets 🔴 BEARISH 🕒 13 Oct 2026, 05:28 AM IST

Blue chips get the blues: Top 10’s MCap share hits decade low

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Core Development: Blue chips get the blues: Top 10’s MCap share hits decade low

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Market & Financial Impact: India's top 10 listed blue-chip companies are experiencing a decline in market capitalisation share. This decline is attributed to sustained foreign portfolio investor selling and large-cap stock underperformance. The top 10 companies now account for around 17.65% of the total market capitalisation as of October 9. Despite this, domestic flows are supporting the broader market and smaller companies are outperforming large caps.

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Actionable Insight: 🔴 Bearish Risk: Regulatory scrutiny, profit decline, or sell-off risk may create near-term volatility.

FPIs have withdrawn above ₹3 lakh crore from Indian secondary markets since the start of 2026, with the top 10 companies accounting for nearly 60-70% of the selling.

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Official Publisher Attribution: This report is aggregated from Economic Times. ZeroLive provides live aggregation, automated sentiment synthesis, and exchange disclosure monitoring for retail market participants.

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Blue chips get the blues: Top 10’s MCap share hits decade low

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