Trading on the NIFTY 500 index on Friday saw JM Financial emerge as the star performer, while Paytm lagged behind.
Leading the pack, JM Financial closed at ₹101.15, marking a significant leap of 13.52% from its last close at ₹89.10. This substantial gain set the stock apart as the top gainer of the day.
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| JM Financial | ₹101.15 | ₹89.1 | 13.52% |
| Zensar Technologies | ₹593.6 | ₹534.95 | 10.96% |
| Jubilant Pharmova | ₹509.95 | ₹460.45 | 10.75% |
| HFCL | ₹74.1 | ₹67.75 | 9.37% |
| Aether Industries | ₹910.1 | ₹845.95 | 7.58% |
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 97 Communications | ₹669.95 | ₹707.5 | -5.31% |
| Motilal Oswal Financial Services | ₹1212.85 | ₹1271.45 | -4.61% |
| Max Financial Services | ₹973.9 | ₹1018.3 | -4.36% |
| Prestige Estates Projects | ₹1113.9 | ₹1164.6 | -4.35% |
| Bajaj Holdings & Investment | ₹7969.8 | ₹8325.6 | -4.27% |
Another stock that grabbed attention was Zensar Technologies, which closed at ₹593.60, up by 10.96% from its previous close of ₹534.95. The IT company counts Goldman Sachs as an investor, holding a 1.59% stake. Jubilant Pharmova also had a strong day, with its current price at ₹509.95, marking a 10.75% increase from its last close at ₹460.45.
Other noteworthy gainers included Aether Industries and HFCL, which closed the day at ₹910.10 and ₹74.10 respectively, registering gains of 7.58% and 9.37% over their last closing rates.
On the flip side, Paytm underperformed, closing at ₹669.95, a drop of 5.31% from its last close at ₹707.50. This made it the biggest loser in the NIFTY 500 index for the day.
Other stocks that faced the heat included Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Max Financial Services, Prestige Estates Projects, and Bajaj Holdings & Investment. These stocks saw a dip in their prices by 4.61%, 4.36%, 4.35%, and 4.27% respectively, ending the day in negative territory.
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