Stocks Near Their 52-Week Lowbearish

Stocks trading within 3% of their 52-week low — sustained weakness, watched by both short sellers and contrarian value hunters.

As of 2026-10-20 (live 15:40 IST) As of 2026-10-20 (live 15:40 IST), 82 NSE stocks are trading within 3% of their 52-week low — the weakest names of the past year, ranked here by how close they are to the low.

Showing top 50 of 82 matches · ranked by significance · click any symbol for the full smart-money deep dive · Download CSV

StockLTPAbove 52w Low52w Low
BRITANNIABritannia Industries Ltd. 4705.00 +0.02% 4703.90
BIRETBrookfield India Real Estate Trust 319.98 +0.05% 319.81
MAXHEALTHMax Healthcare Institute Ltd. 830.00 +0.17% 828.60
SJVNSJVN Ltd. 51.11 +0.22% 51.00
DMARTAvenue Supermarts Ltd. 3304.00 +0.24% 3296.00
SWIGGYSwiggy Ltd. 229.00 +0.24% 228.45
NBCCNBCC (India) Ltd. 73.70 +0.27% 73.50
KECKec International Ltd. 343.55 +0.28% 342.60
VEDLVedanta Ltd. 243.20 +0.29% 242.50
CMPDICentral Mine Planning & Design Institute Ltd. 196.82 +0.42% 196.00
YESBANKYes Bank Ltd. 16.88 +0.42% 16.81
EIDPARRYE.I.D. Parry (India) Ltd. 674.05 +0.45% 671.00
UTIAMCUTI Asset Management Company Ltd. 867.20 +0.45% 863.35
VMMVishal Mega Mart Ltd. 94.44 +0.46% 94.01
MRFMRF Ltd. 121905.00 +0.49% 121310.00
ABFRL 46.24 +0.52% 46.00
HUDCOHousing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd. 156.31 +0.52% 155.50
PRIVISCLPrivi Speciality Chemicals Ltd. 3283.00 +0.52% 3266.00
DCMSHRIRAM 907.80 +0.53% 903.00
LATENTVIEW 235.50 +0.53% 234.25
ALKEMAlkem Laboratories Ltd. 5004.00 +0.57% 4975.50
NMDCNMDC Ltd. 70.50 +0.57% 70.10
JWLJupiter Wagons Ltd. 196.73 +0.58% 195.60
GMDCLTDGujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. 458.75 +0.60% 456.00
PFIZER 3912.90 +0.62% 3888.60
NHPCNHPC Ltd. 70.70 +0.64% 70.25
KSBKSB Ltd. 754.90 +0.65% 750.00
BIOCONBiocon Ltd. 340.00 +0.68% 337.70
ICICIPRULIICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd. 438.00 +0.68% 435.05
VOLTASVoltas Ltd. 1019.60 +0.70% 1012.50
BAYERCROP 3602.70 +0.77% 3575.00
ITIITI Ltd. 238.01 +0.79% 236.15
SBILIFESBI Life Insurance Company Ltd. 1647.80 +0.81% 1634.50
FORTISFortis Healthcare Ltd. 737.80 +0.82% 731.80
MUTHOOTFINMuthoot Finance Ltd. 2566.00 +0.83% 2545.00
SWANCORPSwan Corp Ltd. 256.25 +0.85% 254.10
HDBFSHDB Financial Services Ltd. 509.05 +0.98% 504.10
RAMCOCEMThe Ramco Cements Ltd. 787.35 +1.01% 779.50
NTPCNTPC Ltd. 309.00 +1.08% 305.70
BLUEDART 4576.00 +1.17% 4523.00
JUBLFOODJubilant Foodworks Ltd. 413.50 +1.21% 408.55
CIEINDIACIE Automotive India Ltd. 371.40 +1.23% 366.90
RPOWERReliance Power Ltd. 17.89 +1.36% 17.65
SAMMAANCAPSammaan Capital Ltd. 125.80 +1.37% 124.10
BIKAJI 531.15 +1.44% 523.60
COLPALColgate Palmolive (India) Ltd. 1741.10 +1.46% 1716.10
MFSLMax Financial Services Ltd. 1281.00 +1.46% 1262.60
TRIDENTTrident Ltd. 21.92 +1.48% 21.60
JKTYREJK Tyre & Industries Ltd. 332.10 +1.56% 327.00
TIINDIATube Investments of India Ltd. 2170.00 +1.57% 2136.50

How this screen works

A stock near its 52-week low is weaker than virtually every holder of the past year — almost everyone who bought it is underwater, creating persistent overhead supply. Momentum research consistently finds that weakness persists more often than it reverses.

Two very different crowds watch this list: trend and short traders looking for breakdown continuation, and contrarian value hunters looking for capitulation in fundamentally sound names. Either way, these are the year's battleground stocks.

For each stock Strota takes the lowest low over the trailing 252 sessions (about one year) from its daily history and measures the latest close against it.

Stocks within 3% of that low are listed, closest first. A value like +0.8% means the stock is under one percent above its 52-week low.

'Cheap because it fell' is not the same as cheap: new lows often lead to more new lows. Treat proximity to the low as a weakness flag to investigate, not a value signal by itself.

FAQ

What does 'near 52-week low' mean?
The stock's current price is within 3% of the lowest level it has traded at over the past year (252 sessions) — sustained relative weakness.

Are 52-week-low stocks good buys?
Sometimes, but the base rate is against it — weakness tends to persist, and value traps are common. Contrarian buying works only when the business is sound and the selling is sentiment-driven. This list is a starting point for research, not advice.

Why do short sellers watch this list?
A stock grinding at its yearly low has overhead supply at every level above it and proven sellers. Breakdown to a fresh low is a classic short-side continuation trigger.

How is it calculated?
Strota takes the lowest low of the trailing 252 sessions from each stock's candle history and lists names whose close is within 3% of it, ranked by closeness.

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