Benchmark equity indices snapped a two-day losing streak on July 21.
Nifty closed above the 25,000 mark, recovering in a volatile trading session.
Market leadership was seen in auto, realty, metal, and private banking stocks.
Sectoral performance was mixed: Gainers included Auto, Capital Goods, Private Banks, Power, Realty, and Metal — all up 0.5–1%.
Losers were IT, PSU Banks, Oil & Gas, and FMCG — down 0.4–1%
Sectoral Trends
Sector Name
% Change
Sector Name
% Change
NIFTY PRIVATE BANK
1.3
NIFTY CONSUMER DURABLES
0.6
NIFTY METAL
1.0
NIFTY MEDIA
0.2
NIFTY AUTO
0.7
NIFTY HEALTHCARE INDEX
-0.2
NIFTY REALTY
0.6
NIFTY PHARMA
-0.3
Top News
Zomato’s parent reported a 90% YoY drop in net profit to ₹25 crore in Q1 FY26, despite a 70% rise in revenue to ₹7,167 crore. Blinkit surpassed Zomato in net order value for the first time, contributing nearly half of the company’s $10 billion annualized B2C business.
BEML announced a stock split in a 1:2 ratio, converting each ₹10 share into two ₹5 shares. This is the company’s first-ever stock split, with the record date yet to be declared.
Havells India reported a 14.7% YoY decline in Q1 FY26 net profit to ₹347.53 crore. Revenue from operations dipped to ₹5,455.35 crore, down from ₹5,806.21 crore in Q1 FY24.
Top Gainers and Losers
Top Gainers
% Change
Top Losers
% Change
ETERNAL
7.5
RELIANCE
-3.2
ICICIBANK
2.7
WIPRO
-2.3
HDFCBANK
2.3
INDUSINDBK
-2.2
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