The top 10 large-cap stocks in India

What Are Large-Cap Stocks?

Large-cap stocks are shares of fundamentally strong and financially stable companies with significant market capitalization, typically above ₹20,000 crore. Historically, these companies have shown good past performance and carry low risk, attracting novice and experienced investors alike.

Large-cap stocks of companies with consistent profitability and dividend payouts are often referred to as ‘Blue-chip stocks’ and they have market positions and foundations

Top 10 Large-Cap Stocks With Consistent Profit Growth in India

Large-cap stocks are suitable low-risk investments for investors looking for stable returns. The following are the top 10 large-cap stocks with consistent profit growth.

Reliance Industries Ltd

Reliance Industries Ltd is India’s private sector corporation and plays an important role in the Indian Economy. It is a multinational conglomerate with businesses across various sectors such as energy, materials, retail, digital services and entertainment.

Over the 5 years, Reliance Industries Ltd has significantly increased its profit before tax from ₹53,606 in March 2020 to ₹106,017 (in crores) in March 2025. Having a 5-year profit CAGR of 10%.

HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank is India’s largest private sector bank and a subsidiary of the former Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (HDFC). It offers wholesale and retail loans and wealth management services.

HDFC Bank has consistently grown its profit before tax from ₹13,211 to ₹97,055 over the last 5 years, having a profit CAGR of 21%.

Bharti Airtel Ltd

Bharti Airtel Ltd is India's largest integrated provider and a major global telecommunications & digital services company. In 2020, the company was in heavy debt with Profit Before Tax being ₹-42,846 but in March 2025, it earned a profit before tax of ₹38,398. This company has a 5-Year profit CAGR of 31%.

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS)

TCS is a part of the Tata Group, offering Indian IT services, consulting and business solutions. The company showed consistent positive profit growth from ₹42,248 in March 2020 to ₹65,331in March 2025, showing a 5-year profit CAGR of 8%.

ICICI Bank

ICICI Bank is one of India’s largest private sector banks and offers various financial services such as loans, insurance, investments and wealth management etc. ICICI Bank has a good track record of profitability, especially from 2020 to 2025, where its Profit Before Tax jumped from ₹18,589 to ₹72,854. The bank has a 5-year profit CAGR of 40%.

SBI Bank

SBI Bank is a public sector bank and offers different financial services such as loans, investments, and other finance-related services. After a negative Profit in 2018, SBI financially recovered and consistently grew its profit before tax to ₹1,10,349 crores in 2025.

Infosys Ltd

Infosys is a global leader in digital services and consulting and has consistently grown its profit over the last decade. With minimal debt levels, Infosys has a 5-Year CAGR of 10%.

Bajaj Finance Ltd

Bajad Finance Ltd is a financially strong and well-established NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company). It has shown good past performance with consistent profit growth with a 5-Year CAGR of 26%.

Larsen & Toubro Ltd

Larsen & Toubro Ltd is one of the largest multinational conglomerates and a leader in engineering, procurement, construction and high-tech manufacturing. The company has considerably grown its profit in the last two years, announcing a Profit Before Tax of ₹23,579 in 2025. The company has a 5-Year CAGR of 10%.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd

Hindustan Unilever Ltd is India’s largest Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company and a subsidiary of the global giant, Unilever. The company has maintained a consistent profit growth with a 5-Year CAGR of 9%.