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Posted on  August 3, 2026 under : by Kaashika Jaiswal

Stock Market Today Highlights

05th August 2026

STOCK MARKET HIGHLIGHTS


Stock market today ended on a positive note after the Closing Auction Session (CAS) reversed the Nifty’s losses from the pre-CAS close. Metal and auto stocks led the gains, while media and banking shares underperformed.

  • Sensex: 78,581.00 up 152.05 points (+0.19%)
  • Nifty 50: 24,624.65 up 9.75 points (+0.04%)

Top Gainers of Nifty 50

COMPANY PRICE (₹) CHANGE (₹) %GAIN 52W HIGH (₹)
Shriram Finance 1,122.40 +35.10 3.23 1,122.40
Grasim 3,224.00 +86.00 2.74 3,260.00
JSW Steel 1,330.00 +30.00 2.31 1,331.00
Hindalco 1,040.00 +20.00 1.96 1,176.00
NTPC 349.90 +6.25 1.82 414.40

Top Losers of Nifty 50

COMPANY PRICE (₹) CHANGE (₹) %LOSS 52W HIGH (₹)
TCS 2,413.00 -47.00 -1.91 3,350.00
Apollo Hospital 8,910.00 -140.00 -1.55 9,050.00
HCL Tech 1,350.00 -19.90 -1.45 1,780.10
Sun Pharma 1,940.00 -24.00 -1.22 2,046.90
Jio Financial 261.95 -3.05 -1.15 333.70

52 Week High Stocks of Nifty 50

STOCK NAME 52W HIGH (₹) CMP (₹)
Shriram Finance 1,122.40 1,122.40
JSW Steel 1,331.00 1,330.00

Roundup of Stock Market Today

Broader Markets

  • Broader markets ended in the green
  • Nifty Smallcap 100 outperformed the Midcap 100
  • Market breadth remained positive, with 2,219 shares advancing against 1,844 declines

Sectoral Update

  • Metal index up 1.72%
  • Auto index up 1.27%
  • Realty index up 0.84%
  • PSU Bank index up 0.72%
  • Media index down 1.58%
  • Nifty Bank down 0.29%
  • Private Bank, IT, Pharma, FMCG and Consumer Durables slipped 0.1–0.4%

Market Update

  • Jeena Sikho Lifecare launches its new Ayurvedic product, Amrit Dhara Drops (20 ml).
  • Apollo Micro Systems bags orders worth ₹213.39 crore from DRDO, Defence PSUs and private industries.
  • NHPC reports a 3.88% rise in Q1 FY27 consolidated net profit.
  • Amrutanjan Health Care commissions a ₹150 crore greenfield sanitary napkin manufacturing facility in Telangana.
  • SEPC bags a Letter of Acceptance worth ₹854.57 crore from SAIL for the IISCO Steel Plant expansion project.
  • L&T trades higher on the bourses.
  • Angel One reports an 18.1% growth in its client base during July 2026.
  • KEC International inches up on the BSE.
  • Shayona Engineering bags a purchase order worth ₹1.15 crore for the supply of stainless steel coils.
  • Expo Engineering & Projects bags a work order worth ₹2.24 crore.
  • Tata Motors inaugurates a vehicle scrappage facility in Patna, Bihar.
  • Ola Electric Mobility signs an MoU with Axis Energy to deploy up to 20 GWh of battery energy storage systems by 2032.
  • SAIF Partners and Elevation Capital divest a 2.33% stake in Paytm through open market deals.
  • Indian Hotels Company signs a Tree of Life resort project in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu.
  • Monarch Surveyors secures a Letter of Acceptance worth ₹1.94 crore for the Central Railway project.
  • Veefin Solutions raises ₹20 crore through NCDs.
  • Ceinsys Tech secures a purchase order worth ₹3.57 crore from EKS InTec India.

04th August 2026

STOCK MARKET HIGHLIGHTS


Stock market today ended lower on August 4, snapping a four-session winning streak as investors booked profits amid weekly derivatives expiry, heightened volatility following the rollout of the NSE's new Closing Auction Session (CAS), and caution ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy decision.

  • Sensex: 78,428.95, down 210.08 points (-0.27%)
  • Nifty 50: 24,614.90, down 159.40 points (-0.64%)
  • Nifty Bank: 57,907.20, down 340.75 points (-0.58%)

Top Gainers of Nifty 50

COMPANY PRICE (₹) CHANGE (₹) %GAIN 52W HIGH (₹)
Apollo Hospital 9,050.00 +230.00 2.61 9,050.00
Hindalco 1,020.00 +25.10 2.52 1,176.00
Trent 3,107.70 +57.70 1.89 3,782.67
Jio Financial 265.00 +2.00 0.76 338.60
ITC 289.00 +2.00 0.70 427.00

Top Losers of Nifty 50

COMPANY PRICE (₹) CHANGE (₹) %LOSS 52W HIGH (₹)
Grasim 3,138.00 -122.00 -3.74 3,260.00
HDFC Life 535.95 -17.15 -3.10 815.00
Bajaj Auto 11,600.00 -256.00 -2.16 11,856.00
Reliance 1,290.90 -28.10 -2.13 1,611.80
Max Healthcare 1,077.00 -23.40 -2.13 1,301.70

52 Week High Stocks of Nifty 50

STOCK NAME 52W HIGH (₹) CMP (₹)
Apollo Hospital 9,050.00 9,050.00
Nestle 1,535.90 1,520.00

Roundup of Stock Market Today

Broader Markets

  • Nifty Midcap index down 0.3%
  • Nifty Smallcap index up 0.2%
  • Broader markets ended on a mixed note.

Sectoral Update

  • Nifty Media index up 2.0%
  • Nifty Metal index up 0.91%
  • Nifty Auto index down 0.4%
  • Nifty Bank index down 0.58%
  • Nifty Private Bank index down 0.7%
  • Nifty Consumer Durables index down 0.7%
  • Nifty IT index down 0.8%
  • Nifty FMCG index down 0.9%
  • Nifty Infrastructure index down 0.93%
  • Nifty Oil & Gas index down 1.1%
  • Nifty Realty index down 2.4%

Market Update

  • Zydus Lifesciences receives USFDA final approval for Indocyanine Green for Injection with Competitive Generic Therapy designation.
  • Alembic Pharmaceuticals reports a 90.26% rise in Q1 FY27 consolidated net profit.
  • RMC Switchgears receives 12 LoAs worth ₹2.44 crore from Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana.
  • BASF India gets approval to acquire a 14.18% stake in Clean Max Galapagos.
  • Novus Loyalty signs a three-year agreement with Hero Housing Finance for a loyalty technology platform.
  • Systematic Industries acquires a GI wire manufacturing facility in Chhattisgarh with a capacity of 48,000 MTPA.
  • UltraTech Cement trades marginally higher on the BSE.
  • Belrise Industries acquires Hyva India's Tipper Body Business.
  • Markets trade below the neutral line ahead of the RBI Monetary Policy outcome.
  • Ather Energy's Q1 FY27 consolidated net loss narrows.
  • FSSAI directs Dabur India to stop selling food products carrying misleading "100%" claims.
  • Government launches OFS to divest up to a 6.5% stake in LIC.
  • Bajaj Housing Finance raises ₹1,885.09 crore through NCDs.
  • Emerald Finance partners with ANTIERLY Schools & Beyond for its Early Wage Access program.
  • Resonance Specialties gets approval to acquire a manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh for ₹29.98 crore.

03rd August 2026

STOCK MARKET HIGHLIGHTS


Stock market today ended higher on August 3, with benchmark indices extending their winning streak for a fourth consecutive session as broad-based buying across sectors lifted investor sentiment. Easing geopolitical tensions, a sharp decline in crude oil prices, and continued buying by foreign institutional investors (FIIs) helped the Nifty reclaim the 24,700 mark for the first time since March 6, 2026.

  • Sensex: 78,639.03, up 544.39 points (+0.70%)
  • Nifty 50: 24,774.30, up 390.70 points (+1.60%
  • Nifty Bank: 58,247.95, up 983.10 points (+1.72%)

Top Gainers of Nifty 50

COMPANY PRICE (₹) CHANGE (₹) %GAIN 52W HIGH (₹)
Grasim 3,260.00 +159.20 5.13 3,260.00
TCS 2,473.70 +108.10 4.57 3,350.00
InterGlobe Avi 5,400.00 +229.00 4.43 6,232.50
Infosys 1,180.00 +49.90 4.42 1,728.00
Shriram Finance 1,090.20 +43.50 4.16 1,108.00

Top Losers of Nifty 50

COMPANY PRICE (₹) CHANGE (₹) %LOSS 52W HIGH (₹)
Apollo Hospital 8,820.00 -137.00 -1.53 9,049.00
Sun Pharma 1,963.50 -27.00 -1.36 2,046.90
Maruti Suzuki 14,150.00 -84.00 -0.59 17,370.00
ONGC 242.00 -0.53 -0.22 307.50
Tech Mahindra 1,649.00 -2.30 -0.14 1,854.00

52 Week High Stocks of Nifty 50

STOCK NAME 52W HIGH (₹) CMP (₹)
Grasim 3,260.00 3,260.00
Bajaj Auto 11,856.00 11,856.00
Titan Company 5,000.00 5,000.00
Bajaj Finance 1,176.40 1,153.00
Apollo Hospital 9,049.00 8,820.00

Roundup of Stock Market Today

Broader Markets

  • Nifty Midcap 100 index up 1.2%
  • Nifty Smallcap 100 index up 1.2%
  • Broader markets remained firm.

Sectoral Update

  • Nifty IT index up 3.28%
  • Nifty Pharma index up 0.48%

Market Update

  • Imagicaaworld Entertainment signs an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Mehsana Next Parks.
  • Escorts Kubota reports a 72.34% decline in Q1 FY27 consolidated net profit.
  • Keto Motors unveils its first commercial electric bus, the Urbanova KE9.
  • Post-Market Review: Indian equity benchmarks extend their winning streak to a fourth consecutive session.
  • Coal India reports an 8.4% increase in coal production during July 2026.
  • Asian markets end mostly lower despite easing geopolitical tensions.
  • NIS Management secures a work order worth ₹7.93 crore under the DDU-GKY project.
  • Force Motors reports a 36.84% rise in total vehicle sales for July 2026.
  • NCC bags orders worth ₹1,052.71 crore in July 2026.
  • Sattrix Information Security bags purchase orders worth ₹2.70 crore.
  • Escorts Kubota's Agri Machinery Business reports a 22% growth in July sales.
  • Kernex Microsystems bags an order worth ₹66.62 crore from Integral Coach Factory.
  • Bharat Electronics secures additional orders worth ₹572 crore.
  • Panorama Studios International signs a licensing agreement with The Abhishek Nag Project for Asana Svan.
  • Goldiam International opens its 26th ORIGEM retail store in Gurugram, Haryana.
  • UltraTech Cement raises ₹5,000 crore through NCDs.
  • Bond yields trade marginally higher amid easing crude oil prices.
  • GACM Technologies signs an MoU with Meridian Intelligence.

Kaashika

Written by Kaashika Jaiswal

Kaashika is a social media strategist and financial content creator at Lakshmishree. She specialises in simplifying complex IPO and stock market concepts into clear, easy-to-understand content. Having created over 500+ pieces of financial content across reels, blogs, website posts and digital creatives, Kaashika helps audiences connect with the world of finance in a more accessible and engaging way.

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