Special 26: These stocks consistently outperformed markets for 5 years

L&T Infotech, L&T Technology Services, Bata India, NIIT Technologies, HEG and Vimta Lab are among 19 stocks that have rallied over 50 per cent in CY18.

Even as the mid-and small-cap indices underperformed in the calendar year 2018 (CY18) with a fall of 15 per cent and 25 per cent respectively, 136 stocks beat market returns in CY18. Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finserv and Havells India are among 26 stocks that have outperformed the market in the past five consecutive calendar years.

Of these 26, Bajaj Finance, Associated Alcohols & Breweries, Garware Technologies, Filatex India, Tasty Bite Eatables, Aarti Industries and GMM Pfaudler have seen an over 10-fold surge in price since 2014. In comparison, the S&P BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 index gained 69