Nifty in trouble but Adani Enterprises, 9 other stocks rally up to 43% in 2026

The Nifty is down 7.5% in 2026 amid Iran war-related concerns, yet 10 Nifty constituents have delivered positive YTD returns, bucking the broader trend. Adani Enterprises leads with a 42.77% YTD gain, followed by Apollo Hospitals (26.72%) and Asian Paints (25.82%). Other top gainers include Axis Bank (22.88%), Bajaj Auto (15.55%), Bajaj Finance (13.92%), Bajaj Finserv (12.66%), Bharti Airtel (12.06%), Bharat Electronics (11.5%), and Cipla (8.97%).