In today’s trading session, Nifty 500 rose 0.20% to 21,852. While NBCC (India) and HFCL were the top gainers while PNC Infratech was the biggest loser.
NBCC (India) experienced a substantial surge in its stock price climbing by 9.53% to ₹156.58, up from the previous close of ₹142.96.
HFCL also displayed robust growth, with its stock price increasing by 9.35% to close at ₹107.57, significantly higher than its close at ₹98.37.
Top Gainers
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBCC | ₹156.58 | ₹142.96 | 9.53% |
| HFCL | ₹107.57 | ₹98.37 | 9.35% |
| RailTel | ₹419.45 | ₹384.35 | 9.13% |
| Triveni | ₹368.35 | ₹339.35 | 8.55% |
| IRCON | ₹271.85 | ₹251.65 | 8.03% |
Other notable performers included RailTel Corporation of India, Triveni, and IRCON which registered gains of 9.13%, 8.55%, and 8.03% respectively.
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Conversely, the day was challenging for PNC Infratech Ltd, which saw its stock price plummet by 8.18% to ₹478.90, down from a previous close of ₹521.60. This significant drop was brought by recent CBI raids at the company’s corporate office and the homes of key executives, raising concerns among investors.
Top Losers
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNC Infratech | ₹478.90 | ₹521.60 | -8.19% |
| IRB Infra | ₹66.12 | ₹70.16 | -5.76% |
| Honasa Consumer | ₹435.60 | ₹457.95 | -4.88% |
| IndiGo | ₹4369.50 | ₹4566.60 | -4.32% |
| Narayana Hrudayalaya | ₹1254.45 | ₹1304.95 | -3.87% |
Other stocks that struggled include IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd, Honasa Consumer Pvt Ltd (mamaearth), IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation), and Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd, with their shares dropping by 5.76%, 4.88%, 4.32%, and 3.87% respectively.
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