Stock market today ended lower for the second straight session on August 1, marking the fifth consecutive week of losses. The Nifty closed below 24,600 on the first day of the August series, as broad-based selling weighed on sentiment, led by weakness in pharma stocks.
Sensex closed lower by 585.67 points, up 0.72%, at 80,599.91
Nifty ended with a loss of 203 points or 0.82%, at 24,565.35
Bank Nifty ended the day with a decrease of 344.35 points or 0.62% at 55,617.60
Top Gainers of Nifty 50
Stock
CMP (₹)
Change
Gain (%)
52 Weeks High (₹)
Trent
5180
162
3.23
8345
Asian Paints
2431
34.90
1.46
3394.90
HUL
2553.70
32.50
1.29
3035
Nestle
2276.50
28.80
1.28
2778
Hero Moto Corp
4311.60
50.90
1.19
6246.25
Top Losers of Nifty 50
Stock
CMP (₹)
Change
Loss (%)
52 Weeks High (₹)
Sun Pharma
1629.70
77
4.51
1960.35
Dr Reddys Labs
1220.60
49.70
3.91
1421.49
Cipla
1502.80
51.80
3.33
1702.05
Adani Enterprises
2350.90
79.80
3.28
3242.65
Tata Steel
153.01
4.93
3.12
170.18
52 Week Low Stocks of Nifty 50
Stock
52 Weeks Low (₹)
CMP (₹)
TCS
3000
3003
Roundup of Stock Market Today
FMCG was the only sectoral index to end higher.
Auto, realty, pharma, IT, metal, oil & gas, and PSU Bank declined up to 2%.
Broader markets underperformed, with BSE Midcap down 1.3% and Smallcap lower by 1.6%.
Market Update
PNC Infratech Limited has received a Letter of Acceptance from South Eastern Coalfields Limited for an expansion project.
Larsen & Toubro Limited’s Minerals & Metals business has won a large EPC order from Hindustan Zinc Limited, a Vedanta Group company.
Trishakti Industries Limited has secured an order from Reliance Industries Limited for deploying heavy lifting equipment at a renewable energy project.
Mphasis Limited, in partnership with Flagstar Bank, inaugurated Flagstar’s world-class data center facility to support critical infrastructure and future growth.
Vortex Engineering Private Limited, a subsidiary of Vakrangee Limited, has signed a service level agreement with UCO Bank.
Orbia Advance Corporation has completed its previously announced divestiture and technology licensing agreement with The Supreme Industries Ltd.
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd reported total auto sales of 83,691 vehicles in July 2025, up 26% including exports.
Dodla Dairy Limited has completed the acquisition of 100% equity and compulsory convertible preference shares in HR Food Processing Private Limited.
Schaeffler India Limited has expanded its industrial bearings portfolio with Made-in-India spherical roller bearings, cast steel housings, and accessories.
Suzlon Energy Limited has received a 381 MW order from Zelestra India and its affiliates, marking Zelestra’s first FDRE project in the clean energy space.
Brightcom Group Limited has launched a new division focused on aerospace intelligence and autonomous aerial defence software.
