Despite a weak start to 2023, 163 Indian companies with a minimum market capitalisation of Rs 1,000 crore have hit all-time highs year-to-date, according to data from Ace Equity analysed by ETMarkets. Industrial companies topped the list, followed by automakers and metal firms. Four of the Nifty 50 – ITC, L&T, Mahindra & Mahindra and Axis Bank – have scaled new records.