As of Tuesday, Polycab, KEI Industries, R R Kabel and Quadrant Future Tek were down up to 24% from their respective 52-week highs touched in September.
The index has witnessed a sharper fall in September compared to the Nifty 50, which declined 6 per cent, and the Nifty Smallcap 250 that slipped 3.5 per cent.
Mayank Jain of Share.Market by PhonePe flags key support and resistance levels for wires & cables stocks - Polycab, Havells India and KEI amid market correction post UltraTech's 'Ultravolt' launch.
Nuvama said UltraTech's scale ambition could intensify industry competition and its aggressive posturing on capacity, portfolio, and distribution could drive an interim de-rating for C&W industry
For Q1FY27, KEI Industries' PAT grew by 40.05 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹274 crore, compared with ₹196 crore reported in the same quarter a year ago.
In the past six months, the market price of RR Kabel zoomed 60%, while Polycab India and KEI soared 41% and 38%, respectively, as against a 9% decline in the BSE Sensex.
Jefferies' top picks include Siemens Energy (SE), Hitachi Energy (Hitachi), Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Bharat Electronics (BEL), KEI Industries, and Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
Hindalco, KEI Industries, Polycab, Apollo Hospital, Anand Rathi Wealth, GE Vernova T&D, Manappuram Finance, Navin Flurochemicals, Torrent Pharma and J B Chemicals hit fresh life-time highs on Monday.