On Tuesday, Nifty 500 rose 0.20% to 23,440.90. 294 stocks gained while 205 declined and 1 remained unchanged.
RP‑Sanjiv Goenka Group-backed PCBL was the top gainer and saw its stock price surge by 10.76% to ₹331.95, from the previous close of ₹299.70. CAMS followed closely with a 9.58% increase, closing at ₹4695.05, up from ₹4284.60.
Top Gainers:
| Company | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCBL | ₹331.95 | ₹299.70 | 10.76% |
| CAMS | ₹4,695.05 | ₹4,284.60 | 9.58% |
| Fine Organic Industries | ₹5,872.65 | ₹5,366.15 | 9.44% |
| Nykaa | ₹200.03 | ₹182.85 | 9.40% |
| Kansai Nerolac | ₹304.55 | ₹281.70 | 8.11% |
Other notable gainers included Fine Organic Industries, Nykaa and Kansai Nerolac which rose by 9.44%, 9.40%, and 8.11% respectively.
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Top Losers:
| Company | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varun Beverages | ₹1,577.40 | ₹1,685.30 | -6.40% |
| Alembic Pharmaceuticals | ₹1,174.00 | ₹1,239.05 | -5.25% |
| CSB Bank | ₹330.25 | ₹344.55 | -4.15% |
| Exide Industries | ₹531.70 | ₹551.90 | -3.66% |
| Sumitomo Chemical | ₹518.20 | ₹533.75 | -2.91% |
On the flip side, Varun Beverages led the pack of losers, with its stock price dipping by 6.40% to ₹1577.40, down from ₹1685.30. This drop followed the market’s lukewarm response to VBL’s 26% jump in net profit for the quarter ending in June.
Exide Industries also found itself in the red, with a 3.66% decrease in its share price to ₹531.70, despite a 6% increase in Q1 revenue. Other underperformers included Alembic Pharmaceuticals, CSB Bank, and Sumitomo Chemical which fell by 5.25%, 4.15%, and 2.91% respectively.
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