Here’s a quick roundup of the top gainers and losers on Wednesday.
Bharti Airtel came in at the bottom of the gainers list, with a slight increase of 0.11%, trading at ₹1,128.75.
TCS has seen a positive change of 0.35%, with the current price at ₹4118.95. Infosys is also on the rise, with an increase of 0.46%, trading at ₹1,671.25.
| Company Name | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindustan Unilever | ₹2421.55 | ₹2405.3 | 0.68% |
| Infosys | ₹1671.25 | ₹1663.6 | 0.46% |
| TCS | ₹4118.95 | ₹4104.4 | 0.35% |
| Bharti Airtel | ₹1128.75 | ₹1127.5 | 0.11% |
The star performer of the day is Hindustan Unilever, with a significant increase of 0.68%, trading at ₹2,421.55, making it the top gainer in today’s trading session.
On the flip side, several stocks have not fared as well. Power Grid Corporation of India has seen a significant drop of 4.43%, trading at ₹279.55. Apollo Hospitals Enterprise follows with a decrease of 3.90%, trading at ₹6,362.35.
| Company Name | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Grid Corporation of India | ₹279.55 | ₹292.5 | -4.43% |
| Apollo Hospitals Enterprise | ₹6362.35 | ₹6620.6 | -3.90% |
| Eicher Motors | ₹3863.75 | ₹4002.75 | -3.47% |
| Bajaj Auto | ₹8188.65 | ₹8463.5 | -3.25% |
| Maruti Suzuki India | ₹11152.80 | ₹11500.65 | -3.02% |
The biggest loser of the day is Maruti Suzuki India, with a significant drop of 3.02%, trading at ₹11152.80.
Eicher Motors is trading at ₹3,863.75, a decrease of 3.47%. Bajaj Auto has also seen a drop of 3.25%, trading at ₹8,188.65.
The benchmark indices closed lower with the Nifty slipping below the 22,000 mark amidst selling pressure across sectors. The Sensex ended the day down by 790.34 points or 1.08% at 72,304.88, while the Nifty declined by 247.10 points or 1.11% to 21,951.20. All sectoral indices finished in the red, with auto, oil & gas, power, and realty sectors leading the losses with a decline of 2% each.
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