Low equity base always benefits

Lower the equity base sharper would be the rally. A slight improvement in profitability would push the EPS higher, because of the low equity base, thus pushing the stock higher.

Low free float

When the promoter holding is high and the equity is low, the free float is low. So, a slight increase in demand for shares could propel the stock very high, because demand is high and free float is low.

From losses to profits

Companies that could turnaround operations in the near future are likely to rally at a fast and furious pace. These could churn significantly higher returns in a very short time.

Good management will reward a shareholders

While selecting stocks, whether multibagger or otherwise, it's important not to compromise on quality of management.

Look for stocks that have not run-up sharply

It would be foolish to chase stocks that have already rallied. Look for dark horses, that have not yet been identified.

Seek opinion if needed

If you do not have an idea of fundamental research, you could well be deceived. Seek expert opinion and restrict exposure if you are not sure.

Turnaround sectors

In India many sectors have rallied after a new government was formed. Look for such sectors. At the moment many analysts have set their sight on the Shipping sector. Look for candidates in the sector.