In today's market, the large-cap segment has shown notable performance, with Marico emerging as a standout performer, reflecting a return of 4.60%. This positive momentum contrasts sharply with Kotak Mahindra Bank, which has faced challenges, recording a return of -5.09%. The overall advance-decline ratio within this large-cap category is impressive, with 86 stocks advancing compared to just 14 declining, resulting in a robust ratio of 6.14x.
As investors look ahead, several key companies are set to announce their results in the coming days, including Bank of Baroda and Godrej Consumer on May 6, followed by Dabur India and Coal India on May 7, and Asian Paints on May 8. These upcoming earnings reports are likely to influence market sentiment and investor strategies.

Overall, the large-cap segment, represented by the BSE 100, has seen a rise of 0.74% today and a cumulative increase of 0.58% over the past five days. This upward trend highlights the resilience and potential of large-cap stocks in the current market landscape, making them a focal point for investors.