Thursday’s trading session on the NSE saw the Nifty 50 index bear witness to a series of intriguing stock movements. Among the top 5 performers, the auto manufacturing giant Mahindra & Mahindra stole the limelight with a 4.35% surge, closing at a price of ₹1,552.05.
Following M&M, the healthcare heavyweight Apollo Hospitals experienced a notable climb, with its shares ending the day at ₹5,297.60, marking a 3.65% rise from the previous close. The coal mining corporation, Coal India also contributed positively to the market, boasting a 1.94% hike in its stock price, which concluded at ₹323.55.
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&M.NS | ₹1552.05 | ₹1487.4 | 4.35% |
| APOLLOHOSP.NS | ₹5297.6 | ₹5110.95 | 3.65% |
| COALINDIA.NS | ₹323.55 | ₹317.4 | 1.94% |
| POWERGRID.NS | ₹209.8 | ₹207.0 | 1.35% |
| HEROMOTOCO.NS | ₹3173.9 | ₹3132.1 | 1.33% |
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADANIENT.NS | ₹2214.65 | ₹2259.95 | -2.0% |
| HINDUNILVR.NS | ₹2476.7 | ₹2519.35 | -1.69% |
| ADANIPORTS.NS | ₹806.2 | ₹818.7 | -1.53% |
| TATACONSUM.NS | ₹902.85 | ₹916.3 | -1.47% |
| ONGC.NS | ₹192.7 | ₹195.35 | -1.36% |
Power Grid Corporation of India, didn’t lag behind either. The corporation’s shares appreciated by 1.35%, closing at ₹209.80. Lastly, India’s biggest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp, edged higher by 1.33%, landing at ₹3,173.90.
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On the other side of the spectrum, Adani Enterprises topped the list of the bottom 5 performers. The company saw a 2% drop in its shares, which closed at ₹2,214.65.
FMCG behemoth Hindustan Unilever followed suit, declining by 1.69% and wrapping up at ₹2,476.70. Likewise, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone witnessed a 1.53% fall, closing at ₹806.20.
Further, consumer goods company Tata Consumer Products ended the day with a 1.47% dip, settling at ₹902.85. Lastly, oil and gas corporation ONGC also found itself among the day's top losers with a 1.36% decrease, finishing at ₹192.70.
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