{"id":321742,"date":"2026-10-22T09:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T04:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=321742"},"modified":"2026-10-22T09:36:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T04:06:00","slug":"stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Top Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 to Watch for Future Multibagger Potential: Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>Titan Rs 4,380.90. Bajaj Auto Rs 10,072. Apollo Hospitals Rs 7,600. Kalyan Jewellers Rs 557. Market caps from Rs 58,211 crore to Rs 3.95 lakh crore. Data as of 21 Oct 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers are the 4 picks in this stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 watchlist, with market caps between Rs 58,211 crore and Rs 3.95 lakh crore. Titan stands out for the highest return on equity at 32.31%, while Bajaj Auto offers the lowest PE of the group at 24.36. PE ratios run from 24.36 to 68.51, so compare each one with its industry PE before investing. All figures are as of 21 October 2026.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 to watch for multibagger potential start with a simple filter: size, a clean financial record and earnings that keep growing. Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers meet that test, with market caps from Rs 58,211 crore to Rs 3.95 lakh crore and Titan offering the highest return on equity at 32.31%. Each of these companies has a debt-to-equity ratio between 0.5 and 1 and a return on equity above 20 per cent, and net profit rose in FY26 and in the latest quarter.<\/p>\n<p>This list covers companies with a debt-to-equity ratio between 0.5 and 1 and a return on equity above 20 per cent, rising profit in FY26 and the latest quarter, and complete, verifiable financials, ranked by market capitalisation. The companies here range from midcaps to largecaps in size. Investors screening stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 usually begin with size and balance sheet strength, and this list follows the same logic. All figures are as of 21 October 2026 and are drawn from NSE and BSE data and company filings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&#038;utm_medium=stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-and-roe-above\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#What_Are_Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20_and_Why_Do_They_Attract_Multibagger_Interest\" title=\"What Are Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 and Why Do They Attract Multibagger Interest?\">What Are Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 and Why Do They Attract Multibagger Interest?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20_at_a_Glance_Price_Market_Cap_PE_and_ROE\" title=\"Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 at a Glance: Price, Market Cap, PE and ROE\">Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 at a Glance: Price, Market Cap, PE and ROE<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Titan_2326_Profit_CAGR_Since_FY22\" title=\"Titan: 23.26% Profit CAGR Since FY22\">Titan: 23.26% Profit CAGR Since FY22<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Bajaj_Auto_Revenue_Up_2405_in_FY26\" title=\"Bajaj Auto: Revenue Up 24.05% in FY26\">Bajaj Auto: Revenue Up 24.05% in FY26<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Apollo_Hospitals_Return_on_Equity_of_2048\" title=\"Apollo Hospitals: Return on Equity of 20.48%\">Apollo Hospitals: Return on Equity of 20.48%<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Kalyan_Jewellers_5669_Profit_CAGR_Since_FY22\" title=\"Kalyan Jewellers: 56.69% Profit CAGR Since FY22\">Kalyan Jewellers: 56.69% Profit CAGR Since FY22<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20_Financial_Comparison_on_Growth_and_Margins\" title=\"Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20: Financial Comparison on Growth and Margins\">Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20: Financial Comparison on Growth and Margins<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Institutional_Holding_in_Titan_Bajaj_Auto_Apollo_Hospitals_and_Kalyan_Jewellers\" title=\"Institutional Holding in Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers\">Institutional Holding in Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Risks_to_Weigh_in_Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20\" title=\"Risks to Weigh in Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20\">Risks to Weigh in Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#How_to_Choose_Between_Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20\" title=\"How to Choose Between Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20\">How to Choose Between Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20_to_Watch\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions on Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 to Watch\">Frequently Asked Questions on Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 to Watch<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Which_are_the_best_stocks_with_debt-to-equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_above_20_to_watch_for_multibagger_potential\" title=\"Which are the best stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 to watch for multibagger potential?\">Which are the best stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 to watch for multibagger potential?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Is_Titan_a_good_stock_for_long-term_investors\" title=\"Is Titan a good stock for long-term investors?\">Is Titan a good stock for long-term investors?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Can_Kalyan_Jewellers_become_a_multibagger_from_here\" title=\"Can Kalyan Jewellers become a multibagger from here?\">Can Kalyan Jewellers become a multibagger from here?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#What_is_the_market_cap_of_Titan_Bajaj_Auto_Apollo_Hospitals_and_Kalyan_Jewellers\" title=\"What is the market cap of Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers?\">What is the market cap of Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#What_are_the_risks_of_investing_in_stocks_with_debt-to-equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_above_20\" title=\"What are the risks of investing in stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20?\">What are the risks of investing in stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Why_is_Titan_trading_at_a_PE_of_6851\" title=\"Why is Titan trading at a PE of 68.51?\">Why is Titan trading at a PE of 68.51?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-with-debt-to-equity-of-0-5-1-and-roe-above-20-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#How_much_do_institutions_hold_in_Titan_Bajaj_Auto_Apollo_Hospitals_and_Kalyan_Jewellers\" title=\"How much do institutions hold in Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers?\">How much do institutions hold in Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20_and_Why_Do_They_Attract_Multibagger_Interest\"><\/span><strong>What Are Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 and Why Do They Attract Multibagger Interest?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 are shares of companies that use a moderate amount of borrowing and still earn high returns. The four here cover jewellery, motorcycles, hospitals and jewellery retail.<\/p>\n<p>Moderate borrowing that earns high returns adds to shareholder gains. For stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20, rising profit shows the model is working. Whichever way you read stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20, the common thread is rising profit backed by complete financial data. A sensible way to study stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 is to look at profit growth, returns and valuation side by side. Below, each of stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 gets its own breakdown of growth, returns and valuation. Treat stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 as a research list, since share prices and rankings change with every earnings season.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20_at_a_Glance_Price_Market_Cap_PE_and_ROE\"><\/span><strong>Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 at a Glance: Price, Market Cap, PE and ROE<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Prices are closing prices as of 21 October 2026. Bajaj Auto has the lowest PE of the group at 24.36, while Titan posts the highest return on equity at 32.31%.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:16px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Stock<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">CMP (Rs)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Market Cap (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">PE<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Industry PE<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">ROE<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Debt to Equity<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">52-Week Range (Rs)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/titan\/titan-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Titan Company<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">4,380.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">3,94,621<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">68.51<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">46.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">32.31%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">0.93<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">3,506.50 to 5,186.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/bajaj\/bajaj-auto-ltd-share-price-today\">Bajaj Auto<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">10,072<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">2,81,374<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">24.36<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">23.82<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">27.67%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">0.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">8,605.00 to 12,470.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/apollohosp\/apollo-hospitals-enterprise-ltd-share-price-today\">Apollo Hospitals Enterprise<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">7,600<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">1,14,101<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">52.53<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">60.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">20.48%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">0.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">6,696.50 to 9,070.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/kalyankjil\/kalyan-jewellers-india-ltd-share-price-today\">Kalyan Jewellers India<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">557<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">58,211<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">40.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">46.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">21.41%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">0.97<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">327.05 to 648.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Titan_2326_Profit_CAGR_Since_FY22\"><\/span><strong>Titan: 23.26% Profit CAGR Since FY22<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Titan Company runs the jewellery (Tanishq), watches (Titan), eyewear and fragrances businesses. It reported FY26 revenue of Rs 88,136 crore, up 44.62% year on year, and net profit of Rs 5,073 crore, up 52.02%. Net profit has compounded at 23.26% a year since FY22, while revenue has grown 32.00% a year. Operating margin was 10.06% in FY26.<\/p>\n<p>In the June 2026 quarter, revenue rose 29.31% to Rs 21,502 crore and net profit grew 62.88% to Rs 1,777 crore. The share price has gained 72.39% over five years and 22.47% over the past year. Domestic institutions raised their holding from 12.78% in June 2025 to 15.34% in June 2026. The stock trades at a PE of 68.51 against an industry PE of 46.75, with a return on equity of 32.31%.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bajaj_Auto_Revenue_Up_2405_in_FY26\"><\/span><strong>Bajaj Auto: Revenue Up 24.05% in FY26<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bajaj Auto makes motorcycles, three-wheelers and electric two-wheelers, and has a large export business. It reported FY26 revenue of Rs 65,087.22 crore, up 24.05% year on year, and net profit of Rs 10,574.50 crore, up 44.37%. Net profit has compounded at 14.44% a year since FY22, while revenue has grown 17.26% a year. Operating margin was 25.06% in FY26.<\/p>\n<p>The stock trades at a PE of 24.36 against an industry PE of 23.82, with a return on equity of 27.67%. In the June 2026 quarter, revenue rose 64.02% to Rs 22,376.69 crore and net profit grew 44.26% to Rs 3,188.75 crore. The share price has gained 165.89% over five years and 13.76% over the past year. Domestic institutions raised their holding from 12.09% in June 2025 to 13.54% in June 2026.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apollo_Hospitals_Return_on_Equity_of_2048\"><\/span><strong>Apollo Hospitals: Return on Equity of 20.48%<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apollo Hospitals Enterprise runs one of India&#8217;s largest hospital networks and also operates pharmacies and a digital health platform. It reported FY26 revenue of Rs 25,420.10 crore, up 15.58% year on year, and net profit of Rs 2,002.70 crore, up 33.06%. Net profit has compounded at 16.13% a year since FY22, while revenue has grown 14.59% a year. Operating margin was 15.80% in FY26.<\/p>\n<p>In the June 2026 quarter, revenue rose 20.57% to Rs 7,092.30 crore and net profit grew 38.41% to Rs 610.40 crore. The share price has gained 83.08% over five years. Domestic institutions raised their holding from 21.12% in September 2025 to 22.07% in September 2026. The stock trades at a PE of 52.53 against an industry PE of 60.75, below the sector average, with a return on equity of 20.48%.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kalyan_Jewellers_5669_Profit_CAGR_Since_FY22\"><\/span><strong>Kalyan Jewellers: 56.69% Profit CAGR Since FY22<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Kalyan Jewellers is one of the largest jewellery retailers in India, with showrooms across India and the Middle East. It reported FY26 revenue of Rs 35,950.88 crore, up 42.72% year on year, and net profit of Rs 1,350.39 crore, up 89.09%. Net profit has compounded at 56.69% a year since FY22, while revenue has grown 34.90% a year. Operating margin was 7.62% in FY26.<\/p>\n<p>The stock trades at a PE of 40.58 against an industry PE of 46.75, below the sector average, with a return on equity of 21.41%. In the June 2026 quarter, revenue rose 45.52% to Rs 10,644.67 crore and net profit grew 32.03% to Rs 348.67 crore. The share price has gained 618.28% over five years and 14.90% over the past year. Promoters hold 62.85%, which keeps ownership stable.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20_Financial_Comparison_on_Growth_and_Margins\"><\/span><strong>Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20: Financial Comparison on Growth and Margins<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table compares scale and growth across these stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20. Latest quarter means the most recent reported quarter for each company, and only metrics that are positive for every company are shown.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:16px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Stock<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Revenue (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Net Profit (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Revenue Growth (YoY)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">4-Year Revenue CAGR<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">4-Year Net Profit CAGR<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Operating Margin (Latest Quarter)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Titan<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">88,136<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">5,073<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">44.62%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">32.00%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">23.26%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">14.61%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Bajaj Auto<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">65,087.22<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">10,574.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">24.05%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">17.26%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">14.44%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">24.99%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Apollo Hospitals<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">25,420.10<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">2,002.70<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">15.58%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">14.59%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">16.13%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">16.39%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Kalyan Jewellers<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">35,950.88<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">1,350.39<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">42.72%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">34.90%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">56.69%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">6.50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Check the Univest Screener for live data on these stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Institutional_Holding_in_Titan_Bajaj_Auto_Apollo_Hospitals_and_Kalyan_Jewellers\"><\/span><strong>Institutional Holding in Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Institutional holding shows who is backing these stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 alongside the promoter. The table uses the latest reported quarter for each. Apollo Hospitals has the deepest institutional backing, with FII and DII together holding 65.25% as of September 2026. Domestic institutions increased their holding over the past year in Titan (from 12.78% to 15.34%), Bajaj Auto (from 12.09% to 13.54%) and Apollo Hospitals (from 21.12% to 22.07%).<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:16px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Stock<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Promoter<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">FII<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">DII<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Public<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Quarter<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Titan<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">52.90%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">15.38%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">15.34%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">16.38%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">June 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Bajaj Auto<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">55.01%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">9.01%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">13.54%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">22.44%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">June 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Apollo Hospitals<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">28.02%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">43.18%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">22.07%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">6.72%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Kalyan Jewellers<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">62.85%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">13.83%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">14.41%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">8.91%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risks_to_Weigh_in_Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20\"><\/span><strong>Risks to Weigh in Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Being careful with stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 means looking at what can slow the story as well as what can speed it up. Four points matter most:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Past growth may not repeat.<\/li>\n<li>Share prices can move sharply in either direction.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Valuation:<\/strong> Titan trades at a PE of 68.51 against an industry PE of 46.75, so earnings need to keep growing to support the price.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Concentration:<\/strong> Holding all 4 names puts the allocation in one sector, so size each position to match your risk appetite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Choose_Between_Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20\"><\/span><strong>How to Choose Between Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Picking from stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 comes down to four checks, applied in order.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Check balance sheet strength first, and prefer a debt-to-equity ratio below 1 for non-financial companies.<\/li>\n<li>Compare each PE with the industry PE (23.82 to 60.75) and ask whether the growth rate justifies any gap.<\/li>\n<li>Track net profit growth, the operating margin and the return on equity in every quarterly result.<\/li>\n<li>Stagger entries across quarters and review institutional holding every reporting season.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&#038;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers live prices.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20, Titan stands out for the highest return on equity at 32.31%, Bajaj Auto for the lowest PE of the group at 24.36, Apollo Hospitals for 15.58% revenue growth in FY26 and Kalyan Jewellers for the fastest profit growth, 56.69% a year since FY22. Which one suits a portfolio depends on how much valuation risk it can carry, so staggering entries and reviewing each quarterly result is a sound habit. Investors comparing stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 should rank them on growth, financial strength and the price paid, and anyone who wants personalised guidance can consult a SEBI-registered advisor before acting.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_Stocks_With_Debt-to-Equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_Above_20_to_Watch\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions on Stocks With Debt-to-Equity of 0.5-1 and ROE Above 20 to Watch<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_are_the_best_stocks_with_debt-to-equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_above_20_to_watch_for_multibagger_potential\"><\/span><strong>Which are the best stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 to watch for multibagger potential?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers are the 4 names this list highlights, with market caps of Rs 3,94,621 crore, Rs 2,81,374 crore, Rs 1,14,101 crore and Rs 58,211 crore respectively. Titan is notable for the highest return on equity at 32.31%. Bajaj Auto stands out for the lowest PE of the group at 24.36. Apollo Hospitals offers 15.58% revenue growth in FY26. Kalyan Jewellers brings the fastest profit growth, 56.69% a year since FY22. These are watchlist names for stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20, not recommendations, so match each one to your own risk profile and time horizon.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Titan_a_good_stock_for_long-term_investors\"><\/span><strong>Is Titan a good stock for long-term investors?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Titan has a return on equity of 32.31%, a PE of 68.51 against an industry PE of 46.75 and a market cap of Rs 3,94,621 crore. Net profit has compounded at 23.26% a year since FY22, and FY26 revenue rose 44.62% while June 2026 quarter net profit grew 62.88%. Long-term returns in stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 depend on earnings growth and the price paid at entry, so staggering purchases and consulting a SEBI-registered advisor is sensible.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Kalyan_Jewellers_become_a_multibagger_from_here\"><\/span><strong>Can Kalyan Jewellers become a multibagger from here?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kalyan Jewellers has already gained 618.28% in five years, so another multi-fold move would need sustained earnings growth. A multibagger outcome in stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 requires earnings to keep growing faster than the market for several years. Net profit has compounded at 56.69% a year since FY22, and FY26 revenue rose 42.72%. At a PE of 40.58 against an industry PE of 46.75, valuation should be checked against that growth before investing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_market_cap_of_Titan_Bajaj_Auto_Apollo_Hospitals_and_Kalyan_Jewellers\"><\/span><strong>What is the market cap of Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> As of 21 October 2026, Titan has a market cap of Rs 3,94,621 crore, Bajaj Auto has a market cap of Rs 2,81,374 crore, Apollo Hospitals has a market cap of Rs 1,14,101 crore and Kalyan Jewellers has a market cap of Rs 58,211 crore. Titan is the largest of the group. Market cap changes daily with the share price, so check the latest figure on the Univest Screener or on NSE before taking a decision on stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_risks_of_investing_in_stocks_with_debt-to-equity_of_05-1_and_ROE_above_20\"><\/span><strong>What are the risks of investing in stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The main risks are market swings, slower growth than expected and valuations that already reflect good news. Companies with strong balance sheets and steady earnings handle these better. Titan trades at a PE of 68.51 against an industry PE of 46.75, so earnings growth needs to hold up.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Titan_trading_at_a_PE_of_6851\"><\/span><strong>Why is Titan trading at a PE of 68.51?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Titan&#8217;s PE of 68.51 compares with an industry PE of 46.75. The market is paying a premium for a return on equity of 32.31%, profit growth of 23.26% a year since FY22 and latest-quarter profit growth of 62.88%, which also means the stock is more sensitive if growth slows. Investors in stocks with debt-to-equity of 0.5-1 and ROE above 20 who are comfortable with higher valuation risk may prefer to stagger purchases instead of investing in one go.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_do_institutions_hold_in_Titan_Bajaj_Auto_Apollo_Hospitals_and_Kalyan_Jewellers\"><\/span><strong>How much do institutions hold in Titan, Bajaj Auto, Apollo Hospitals and Kalyan Jewellers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> As of the latest reported quarter, FII and DII together hold 30.72% of Titan (15.38% and 15.34%), 22.55% of Bajaj Auto (9.01% and 13.54%), 65.25% of Apollo Hospitals (43.18% and 22.07%) and 28.24% of Kalyan Jewellers (13.83% and 14.41%). 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