The small-cap segment of the BSE Smallcap index has shown a positive trend, rising by 0.31% recently, with a modest increase of 0.21% over the past five days. This segment has emerged as a strong performer, highlighted by Suraj Estate, which has delivered an impressive return of 12.82%. Conversely, PSP Projects has struggled, recording a decline of 7.29%, marking it as the worst performer in this category.
The advance-decline ratio within the small-cap space indicates a healthy market sentiment, with 696 stocks advancing compared to 500 declining, resulting in a ratio of 1.39x. Investors can look forward to upcoming earnings reports from several companies, including Brigade Enterprises, NDTV, Astec Lifesciences, Dhanlaxmi Bank, and V-Guard Industries, all set to announce their results on October 29, 2025.

Additionally, several stocks have recently seen upgrades in their performance outlook, including DMCC Speciality, Kovai Medical, and Sagility. Technical indicators for stocks like Sagility and Garuda Cons have shifted to bullish, suggesting a potential upward momentum in the small-cap market.