On Wednesday, Nifty 500 gained 0.50% to close at 21,960.95. Elecon Engineering was the biggest gainer while Brigade Enterprises was the top loser.
Elecon Engineering stole the show with a significant 13.7% increase in its stock price, closing at ₹1338.4, up from the last close of ₹1177.55. Ace investor Vijay Kedia owns around 1.34% stake in the company.
Top Gainers
Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Elecon Engineering | ₹1338.4 | ₹1,177.55 | 13.7% |
Sunteck Realty | ₹579.2 | ₹528.40 | 9.6% |
Max Healthcare | ₹870.5 | ₹802.50 | 8.54% |
Trident | ₹40.5 | ₹37.84 | 8.11% |
Aptus Value Housing Finance | ₹340.1 | ₹319.90 | 6.3% |
Sunteck Realty followed closely with a 9.6% increase, its stock price rising to ₹579.2 from a previous close of ₹528.40.
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Max Healthcare also showcased a strong performance, marking an 8.54% increase to close at ₹870.5. Meanwhile, Trident and Aptus Value Housing Finance rounded out the gainers with 8.11% and 6.3% gains.
Top Losers
Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Brigade Enterprises | ₹1343.6 | ₹1,399.40 | -4.10% |
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy | ₹766.2 | ₹795.65 | -3.85% |
APL Apollo Tubes | ₹1580.9 | ₹1,632.75 | -3.13% |
Pidiliite Industries | ₹3,079.50 | ₹3,175.40 | -3.02% |
Marico | ₹629.5 | ₹647.30 | -2.72% |
On the other end of the spectrum, Brigade Enterprises faced the most significant drop, with a 4.10% decline in its stock price to ₹1343.6, down from ₹1399.40.
Other stocks that faced minor setbacks included Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy, with a 3.85% decrease to ₹766.2, and APL Apollo Tubes, which experienced a minor dip of 3.13% to close at ₹1580.9.
Despite the challenges, Pidilite Industries and Marico fell 3.02% and 2.72%, respectively.
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