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NIFTY, SENSEX continue to trade lower in noon deals; HDFC Bank, SBI, L&T, PVR Inox, Divi's Labs among top buzzing stocks

Journalist Kamal Joshi, former Republic TV and latestly news editor, currently associated with Upstox as senior ipo writer.

3 min read | Updated on November 09, 2026, 12:20 IST

SUMMARY

In the NIFTY50 firms, Tata Steel, HCLTech, UltraTech Cement, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Bajaj Finance and Grasim, among others, were among the major laggards.

State Bank of India, Trent, HDFC Bank, Apollo Hospitals, Dr Reddy's, NTPC, HDFC Life and ICICI Bank were the top NIFTY gainers. | Image: NSEIndia.com

State Bank of India, Trent, HDFC Bank, Apollo Hospitals, Dr Reddy's, NTPC, HDFC Life and ICICI Bank were the top NIFTY gainers. | Image: NSEIndia.com

Stock market benchmark indices NIFTY and SENSEX were trading lower on Monday. The NIFTY dipped 0.26% to 24,922, while SENSEX declined 0.29% to 80,771.

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In the NIFTY50 firms, Tata Steel, HCLTech, UltraTech CEment, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Bajaj Finance and Grasim, among others, were among the major laggards.

State Bank of India, Trent, HDFC Bank, Apollo Hospitals, Dr Reddy's, NTPC, HDFC Life and ICICI Bank were the winners.

Here's a look at buzzing stocks.
Larsen & Toubro: Shares of EPC major Larsen & Toubro were trading 0.78% higher at ₹4,142.10 apiece on the NSE after the company informed that its heavy civil infrastructure business unit won an order in the range of ₹1,000 crore to ₹2,500 crore from Noida Metro Rail Corporation for part design and construction of the Noida Metro Aqua Line Extension Project.

The project scope includes part design and construction of a 15.1-kilometre elevated via duct from Botanical Garden to Noida Sector-142 and from Depot Station to Boraki. It includes the construction of 10 elevated metro stations, including architectural finishes.

PSU Banks: Shares of public sector banks were in the spotlight on Monday as Bank of India, State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Indian Bank, Union Bank of India and Canara Bank climbed up to 3%..
Divis Labs: Shares of pharmaceutical company rose 3.3% to ₹11,463 per unit on the NSE after the company posted a sharp 63.57% rise in profit after tax to ₹1,127 crore in Q2 FY27 due to higher revenues. It reported a post-tax profit of ₹689 crore in the year-ago period.

Revenue from operations advanced 35.39% to ₹3,676 crore in the reporting quarter from ₹2,715 crore a year earlier, it said.

Its total expenses surged to ₹2,265 crore in the period under review from ₹1,948 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal year.

PVR Inox: Shares of multiplex chain PVR Inox hit their 52-week high level on Monday after record Q2 earnings and a strong pipeline of releases across languages.

The company reported a two-fold jump in its consolidated net profit to ₹263.1 crore in Q2 FY27 versus ₹105.5 crore net profit for the July-September quarter a year ago.

Its revenue from operations climbed 16.97% YoY to ₹2,105.1 crore in the latest September.

HDFC Bank: Shares of HDFC Bank rallied 1.56% to ₹796.30 apiece amid hopes that new managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) Anup Bagchi can help restore investor confidence and steer India's largest private sector lender through a challenging phase.

The bank had come under the lens earlier this year following the abrupt resignation of its former part-time chairman, Atanu Chakraborty, who cited concerns over certain practices and events within the organisation that were not aligned with his personal values and ethics.

ICICI Bank: The stock rose 1.48% to ₹1,588.30, its 52-week high, on the NSE on Tuesday. Its market capitalisation stands at ₹11.35 lakh crore.

The scrip has climbed 14% in a week, while it gained 16.77% in a month. Year-to-date, it surged 18.26%.

Bright Outdoor Media: Shares of Bright Outdoor Media, an out-of-home advertising agency, were down 1.12% to ₹369.65. The company moved its shares to the mainboards of the NSE and the BSE from the SME platform on November 6.

About The Author

Journalist Kamal Joshi, former Republic TV and latestly news editor, currently associated with Upstox as senior ipo writer.
Kamal Joshi is a business journalist who covers markets and IPOs. He places a special focus on in-depth analysis of DRHPs, RHPs and public-issue documents to produce data-driven stories. He covers trends across mainboard and SME IPOs, anchor allocations, subscription status and post-listing performance. He is passionate about breaking news and enjoys playing pickleball, especially flexing his net play. He was previously associated with Republic TV and LatestLY.

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