These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analysts

If the year-end stock market volatility is worrying you, just consider three things. Year-end adjustment of books is underway; an earnings season is set to start; and valuations are not cheap. Also, the market is sitting with the gains accumulated after the August 2025 announcement of the GST rate rationalisation. Given these factors, some more profit-booking in the extreme short term can be expected. So, when looking at stocks, be cautious, don't leverage, check what the management said in the Q2 results about the business...