{"id":332474,"date":"2026-10-29T14:46:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T09:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=332474"},"modified":"2026-10-29T14:46:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T09:16:53","slug":"smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Smallcap Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks to Watch for Future Multibagger Potential: Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>Garware Hi-Tech Films Rs 7,140. Vijaya Diagnostic Rs 1,442.80. South Indian Bank Rs 54.64. Saregama Rs 523.95. Market caps from Rs 9,972 crore to Rs 16,946 crore. Data as of 28 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;\">Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama are the 4 picks in this upper quarter of 52-week range stocks watchlist, with market caps between Rs 9,972 crore and Rs 16,946 crore. Garware Hi-Tech Films stands out for the fastest profit growth, 19.26% a year since FY22, while Vijaya Diagnostic offers the highest return on equity at 18.07%. PE ratios run from 8.45 to 80.04, so compare each one with its industry PE before investing. All figures are as of 28 October 2026.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Upper quarter of 52-week range stocks to watch for multibagger potential start with a simple filter: size, a clean financial record and earnings that keep growing. Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama meet that test, with market caps from Rs 9,972 crore to Rs 16,946 crore and Garware Hi-Tech Films offering the fastest profit growth, 19.26% a year since FY22. Each of these companies has a market capitalisation below Rs 30,000 crore and a share price in the upper quarter of its 52-week range, a return on equity of at least 10 per cent and profit growth in FY26 and in the latest quarter, and net profit rose in FY26 and in the latest quarter.<\/p>\n<p>This list covers companies with a market capitalisation below Rs 30,000 crore and a share price in the upper quarter of its 52-week range, a return on equity of at least 10 per cent and profit growth in FY26 and in the latest quarter, rising profit in FY26 and the latest quarter, and complete, verifiable financials, ranked by market capitalisation. Each company has a market cap below Rs 30,000 crore. Investors screening upper quarter of 52-week range stocks usually begin with size and balance sheet strength, and this list follows the same logic. All figures are as of 28 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=upper-quarter-of-week-range-stocks\"><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\" width=\"20px\" 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#What_Are_Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks_and_Why_Do_They_Attract_Multibagger_Interest\" title=\"What Are Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks and Why Do They Attract Multibagger Interest?\">What Are Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks 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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks_at_a_Glance_Price_Market_Cap_PE_ROE_and_Price_to_Book\" title=\"Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks at a Glance: Price, Market Cap, PE, ROE and Price to Book\">Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks at a Glance: Price, Market Cap, PE, ROE and Price to Book<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_Debt-to-Equity_of_001\" title=\"Garware Hi-Tech Films: Debt-to-Equity of 0.01\">Garware Hi-Tech Films: Debt-to-Equity of 0.01<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Vijaya_Diagnostic_Quarterly_Profit_Up_3760\" title=\"Vijaya Diagnostic: Quarterly Profit Up 37.60%\">Vijaya Diagnostic: Quarterly Profit Up 37.60%<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#South_Indian_Bank_Quarterly_Profit_Up_2126\" title=\"South Indian Bank: Quarterly Profit Up 21.26%\">South Indian Bank: Quarterly Profit Up 21.26%<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Saregama_Debt-to-Equity_of_004\" title=\"Saregama: Debt-to-Equity of 0.04\">Saregama: Debt-to-Equity of 0.04<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks_Financial_Comparison_on_Growth_and_Margins\" title=\"Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks: Financial Comparison on Growth and Margins\">Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks: 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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Institutional_Holding_in_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_Vijaya_Diagnostic_South_Indian_Bank_and_Saregama\" title=\"Institutional Holding in Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama\">Institutional Holding in Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Risks_to_Weigh_in_Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks\" title=\"Risks to Weigh in Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks\">Risks to Weigh in Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#How_to_Choose_Between_Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks\" title=\"How to Choose Between Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks\">How to Choose Between Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks_to_Watch\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions on Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks to Watch\">Frequently Asked Questions on Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks 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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Which_are_the_best_upper_quarter_of_52-week_range_stocks_to_watch_for_multibagger_potential\" title=\"Which are the best upper quarter of 52-week range stocks to watch for multibagger potential?\">Which are the best upper quarter of 52-week range stocks 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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Is_Vijaya_Diagnostic_a_good_stock_for_long-term_investors\" title=\"Is Vijaya Diagnostic a good stock for long-term investors?\">Is Vijaya Diagnostic 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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Can_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_become_a_multibagger_from_here\" title=\"Can Garware Hi-Tech Films become a multibagger from here?\">Can Garware Hi-Tech Films 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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#What_is_the_market_cap_of_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_Vijaya_Diagnostic_South_Indian_Bank_and_Saregama\" title=\"What is the market cap of Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama?\">What is the market cap of Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama?<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#What_are_the_risks_of_investing_in_upper_quarter_of_52-week_range_stocks\" title=\"What are the risks of investing in upper quarter of 52-week range stocks?\">What are the risks of investing in upper quarter of 52-week range stocks?<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#Why_is_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_trading_at_a_PE_of_4369\" title=\"Why is Garware Hi-Tech Films trading at a PE of 43.69?\">Why is Garware Hi-Tech Films trading at a PE of 43.69?<\/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\/smallcap-upper-quarter-of-52-week-range-stocks-to-watch-multibagger-potential\/#How_much_do_institutions_hold_in_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_Vijaya_Diagnostic_South_Indian_Bank_and_Saregama\" title=\"How much do institutions hold in Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama?\">How much do institutions hold in Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks_and_Why_Do_They_Attract_Multibagger_Interest\"><\/span><strong>What Are Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks and Why Do They Attract Multibagger Interest?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Upper quarter of 52-week range stocks are shares that trade in the top quarter of the distance between their yearly low and yearly high, a zone that markets usually reserve for businesses with strong momentum. The four here cover polyester films, pathology diagnostics, private banking and music and media.<\/p>\n<p>A price near the top of its yearly range shows that buyers are in control, and profit growth in both the year and the latest quarter gives the move a solid base. Within upper quarter of 52-week range stocks, the four companies show rising profit. For upper quarter of 52-week range stocks, both FY26 and the latest quarter showed growth. Whichever way you read upper quarter of 52-week range stocks, the common thread is rising profit backed by complete financial data. Investors researching upper quarter of 52-week range stocks get a fuller picture by reading growth and valuation together. The table below lines up upper quarter of 52-week range stocks on size, growth and valuation, using complete FY26 and latest quarter numbers. Past performance does not guarantee future returns, so use upper quarter of 52-week range stocks as a starting point for your own research.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks_at_a_Glance_Price_Market_Cap_PE_ROE_and_Price_to_Book\"><\/span><strong>Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks at a Glance: Price, Market Cap, PE, ROE and Price to Book<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Prices are closing prices as of 28 October 2026. South Indian Bank has the lowest PE of the group at 8.45, while Vijaya Diagnostic posts the highest return on equity at 18.07%.<\/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;\">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;\">Price to Book<\/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\/grwrhitech\/garware-hi-share-price-today\">Garware Hi-Tech Films<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">7,140<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">16,946<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">43.69<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">23.09<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">12.73%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">6.38<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">2,690.70 to 7,990.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/vijaya\/vijaya-diagnostic-centre-ltd-share-price-today\">Vijaya Diagnostic Centre<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">1,442.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">15,004<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">80.04<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">60.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">18.07%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">15.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">848.00 to 1,593.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/southbank\/the-south-indian-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">South Indian Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">54.64<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">13,394<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">8.45<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">12.02<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">12.51%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">1.11<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">31.50 to 54.97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/saregama\/saregama-india-ltd-share-price-today\">Saregama India<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">523.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">9,972<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">45.09<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">26.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">12.23%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">6.31<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">307.05 to 574.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_Debt-to-Equity_of_001\"><\/span><strong>Garware Hi-Tech Films: Debt-to-Equity of 0.01<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Garware Hi-Tech Films makes polyester films, including solar control films and paint protection films, for global markets. It reported FY26 revenue of Rs 2,184.95 crore, up 0.98% year on year, and net profit of Rs 338.23 crore, up 2.12%. Net profit has compounded at 19.26% a year since FY22, while revenue has grown 12.96% a year. Operating margin was 23.56% in FY26. The debt-to-equity ratio is 0.01, which keeps interest costs low.<\/p>\n<p>In the June 2026 quarter, revenue rose 28.41% to Rs 652.80 crore and net profit grew 59.78% to Rs 132.65 crore. The share price is up 114.48% over the past year. Domestic institutions raised their holding from 4.89% in June 2025 to 6.35% in June 2026. The stock trades at a PE of 43.69 against an industry PE of 23.09, with a return on equity of 12.73%.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vijaya_Diagnostic_Quarterly_Profit_Up_3760\"><\/span><strong>Vijaya Diagnostic: Quarterly Profit Up 37.60%<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Vijaya Diagnostic Centre runs diagnostic centres offering pathology and radiology services, with a strong base in South India. It reported FY26 revenue of Rs 835 crore, up 19.34% year on year, and net profit of Rs 172.98 crore, up 20.30%. Net profit has compounded at 11.81% a year since FY22, while revenue has grown 15.13% a year. Operating margin was 43.94% in FY26. The debt-to-equity ratio is 0.44.<\/p>\n<p>The stock trades at a PE of 80.04 against an industry PE of 60.75, with a return on equity of 18.07%. In the June 2026 quarter, revenue rose 22.76% to Rs 239.51 crore and net profit grew 37.60% to Rs 53.10 crore. The share price has gained 141.31% over five years and 38.44% over the past year. Domestic institutions raised their holding from 25.34% in September 2025 to 32.50% in September 2026.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"South_Indian_Bank_Quarterly_Profit_Up_2126\"><\/span><strong>South Indian Bank: Quarterly Profit Up 21.26%<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>South Indian Bank is a Kerala-based private sector bank with a strong presence in southern India and a growing retail and small business book. It reported FY26 total income of Rs 11,855.28 crore, up 5.60% year on year, and net profit of Rs 1,455.64 crore, up 11.71%. Total income has compounded at 11.68% a year since FY22.<\/p>\n<p>In the September 2026 quarter, total income rose 11.68% to Rs 3,263.80 crore and net profit grew 21.26% to Rs 426.34 crore. The share price has gained 435.97% over five years and 56.15% over the past year. Domestic institutions raised their holding from 11.92% in September 2025 to 16.78% in September 2026. The stock trades at a PE of 8.45 against an industry PE of 12.02, below the sector average, with a return on equity of 12.51%.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saregama_Debt-to-Equity_of_004\"><\/span><strong>Saregama: Debt-to-Equity of 0.04<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Saregama India owns one of the largest Indian music catalogues and earns from music licensing, film and series production and consumer products such as Carvaan. It reported FY26 revenue of Rs 1,026.88 crore and net profit of Rs 206.22 crore, up 0.97%. Net profit has compounded at 5.83% a year since FY22, while revenue has grown 13.86% a year. Operating margin was 37.69% in FY26. The debt-to-equity ratio is 0.04, which keeps interest costs low.<\/p>\n<p>The stock trades at a PE of 45.09 against an industry PE of 26.08, with a return on equity of 12.23%. In the June 2026 quarter, revenue rose 21.18% to Rs 267.81 crore and net profit grew 42.10% to Rs 51.88 crore. Domestic institutions raised their holding from 5.22% in June 2025 to 8.60% in June 2026.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks_Financial_Comparison_on_Growth_and_Margins\"><\/span><strong>Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks: 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 upper quarter of 52-week range stocks. 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;\">4-Year Revenue CAGR<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Latest Quarter Revenue Growth<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;background:#1F4E79;color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Net Profit Growth (YoY)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Garware Hi-Tech Films<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">2,184.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">338.23<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">12.96%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">28.41%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">2.12%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Vijaya Diagnostic<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">835<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">172.98<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">15.13%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">22.76%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">20.30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">South Indian Bank<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">11,855.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">1,455.64<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">11.68%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">11.68%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">11.71%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Saregama<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">1,026.88<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">206.22<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">13.86%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">21.18%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">0.97%<\/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 upper quarter of 52-week range stocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Institutional_Holding_in_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_Vijaya_Diagnostic_South_Indian_Bank_and_Saregama\"><\/span><strong>Institutional Holding in Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Institutional holding shows who is backing these upper quarter of 52-week range stocks alongside the promoter. The table uses the latest reported quarter for each. Vijaya Diagnostic has the deepest institutional backing, with FII and DII together holding 43.16% as of September 2026. Domestic institutions increased their holding over the past year in Garware Hi-Tech Films (from 4.89% to 6.35%), Vijaya Diagnostic (from 25.34% to 32.50%), South Indian Bank (from 11.92% to 16.78%) and Saregama (from 5.22% to 8.60%).<\/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;\">Garware Hi-Tech Films<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">60.72%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">4.22%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">6.35%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">28.71%<\/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;\">Vijaya Diagnostic<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">52.46%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">10.66%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">32.50%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">4.38%<\/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;\">South Indian Bank<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">Nil<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">25.57%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">16.78%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">57.65%<\/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;\">Saregama<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">60.84%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">11.50%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">8.60%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">19.06%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #BBBBBB;padding:8px;\">June 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risks_to_Weigh_in_Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>Risks to Weigh in Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Being careful with upper quarter of 52-week range stocks 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> Garware Hi-Tech Films trades at a PE of 43.69 against an industry PE of 23.09, 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_Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>How to Choose Between Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Picking from upper quarter of 52-week range stocks 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 (12.02 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 Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama 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 upper quarter of 52-week range stocks, Garware Hi-Tech Films stands out for the fastest profit growth, 19.26% a year since FY22, Vijaya Diagnostic for the highest return on equity at 18.07%, South Indian Bank for the biggest five-year price gain at 435.97% and Saregama for a nearly debt-free balance sheet, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. 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 upper quarter of 52-week range stocks 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_Upper_Quarter_of_52-Week_Range_Stocks_to_Watch\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions on Upper Quarter of 52-Week Range Stocks to Watch<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_are_the_best_upper_quarter_of_52-week_range_stocks_to_watch_for_multibagger_potential\"><\/span><strong>Which are the best upper quarter of 52-week range stocks to watch for multibagger potential?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama are the 4 names this list highlights, with market caps of Rs 16,946 crore, Rs 15,004 crore, Rs 13,394 crore and Rs 9,972 crore respectively. Garware Hi-Tech Films is notable for the fastest profit growth, 19.26% a year since FY22. Vijaya Diagnostic stands out for the highest return on equity at 18.07%. South Indian Bank offers the biggest five-year price gain at 435.97%. Saregama brings a nearly debt-free balance sheet, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. These are watchlist names for upper quarter of 52-week range stocks, not recommendations, so match each one to your own risk profile and time horizon.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Vijaya_Diagnostic_a_good_stock_for_long-term_investors\"><\/span><strong>Is Vijaya Diagnostic a good stock for long-term investors?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Vijaya Diagnostic has a return on equity of 18.07%, a PE of 80.04 against an industry PE of 60.75 and a market cap of Rs 15,004 crore. Net profit has compounded at 11.81% a year since FY22, and FY26 revenue rose 19.34% while June 2026 quarter net profit grew 37.60%. Long-term returns in upper quarter of 52-week range stocks 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_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_become_a_multibagger_from_here\"><\/span><strong>Can Garware Hi-Tech Films become a multibagger from here?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Garware Hi-Tech Films has a market cap of Rs 16,946 crore. A multibagger outcome in upper quarter of 52-week range stocks requires earnings to keep growing faster than the market for several years. Net profit has compounded at 19.26% a year since FY22, and FY26 revenue rose 0.98%. At a PE of 43.69 against an industry PE of 23.09, valuation should be checked against that growth before investing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_market_cap_of_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_Vijaya_Diagnostic_South_Indian_Bank_and_Saregama\"><\/span><strong>What is the market cap of Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> As of 28 October 2026, Garware Hi-Tech Films has a market cap of Rs 16,946 crore, Vijaya Diagnostic has a market cap of Rs 15,004 crore, South Indian Bank has a market cap of Rs 13,394 crore and Saregama has a market cap of Rs 9,972 crore. All of them qualify as smallcaps. 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 upper quarter of 52-week range stocks.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_risks_of_investing_in_upper_quarter_of_52-week_range_stocks\"><\/span><strong>What are the risks of investing in upper quarter of 52-week range stocks?<\/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. Garware Hi-Tech Films trades at a PE of 43.69 against an industry PE of 23.09, so earnings growth needs to hold up.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_trading_at_a_PE_of_4369\"><\/span><strong>Why is Garware Hi-Tech Films trading at a PE of 43.69?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Garware Hi-Tech Films&#8217; PE of 43.69 compares with an industry PE of 23.09. The market is paying a premium for profit growth of 19.26% a year since FY22 and latest-quarter profit growth of 59.78%, which also means the stock is more sensitive if growth slows. Investors in upper quarter of 52-week range stocks 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_Garware_Hi-Tech_Films_Vijaya_Diagnostic_South_Indian_Bank_and_Saregama\"><\/span><strong>How much do institutions hold in Garware Hi-Tech Films, Vijaya Diagnostic, South Indian Bank and Saregama?<\/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 10.57% of Garware Hi-Tech Films (4.22% and 6.35%), 43.16% of Vijaya Diagnostic (10.66% and 32.50%), 42.35% of South Indian Bank (25.57% and 16.78%) and 20.10% of Saregama (11.50% and 8.60%). 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