Top gainers and losers, July 15: UltraTech Cement, Eternal rise 3%, Hindalco falls 2%; check full list

While the markets had opened in the positive territory, the indices were trading flat during the afternoon session. However, the benchmark indices recovered and resumed their up move.

The SENSEX advanced as much as 0.69% to an intraday high of 77,646.27, while the NIFTY50 touched the session’s peak of 24,220.35.

On July 15, the SENSEX rose by 130.49 points or 0.17% to close at 77,185.43. Meanwhile, the NIFTY50 ended higher by 26.45 points or 0.11% at 24,078.50.

NIFTY50 top gainers and losers

The NIFTY50 pack was led by UltraTech Cement, which closed 2.91% higher.

It was followed by Eternal (2.80%), HDFC Life Insurance Company (2.16%), Shriram Finance (1.88%) and Eicher Motors (1.60%), which were among the other top gainers.

On the contrary, the top losers included Hindalco Industries (-2.13%), Power Grid Corporation of India (-1.87%), Tata Steel (-1.65%), Larsen & Toubro (-1.45%) and JSW Steel (-1.44%).

NIFTY MIDCAP 100 top gainers and losers

The NSE Midcap gauge ended at 62,943.20, marking a 176.80-point or 0.28% jump.

It was supported by gains in Billionbrains Garage Ventures, which operates Groww (6.46%), as it reported a 94.28% increase in consolidated profit after tax at ₹735 crore in the June quarter of the financial year 2026-27.

The company earlier had a post-tax profit of ₹378.35 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, according to an exchange filing. Sequentially, net profit rose 7.09%.

Bharat Heavy Electricals (4.98%), Swiggy (4.64%), GE Vernova T&D India (4.54%) and Hitachi Energy India (4.45%) were among the other top winners.

Separately, the company issued a clarification on the significant movement in the price of its equity share. Patanjali informed the exchanges that it “continues to remain focused on its growth path and is carrying on its business operations in the ordinary course, while pursuing its business objectives.”

It added that, to the best of the management’s knowledge, there are presently “no material events, information or circumstances requiring disclosure to the stock exchanges under the applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (Listing Regulations)”.

It was followed by Tata Elxsi (-4.44%), Polycab India (-2.44%), Oberoi Realty (-1.63%) and Housing & Urban Development Corporation (-1.31%), which were among the top laggards.

The stock of Tata Elxsi declined as the company’s April to June quarter results for the fiscal year 2026-27 failed to impress the stock market investors due to a sequential decline in profits.

Although the company's profits advanced on a YoY basis, the net profits declined 22.58% from ₹220 crore on a sequential basis when compared to the previous quarter's financial results.

NIFTY Smallcap 100 top gainers and losers

The NIFTY Smallcap index increased by 128 points or 0.67% to close at 19,355.35.

Its top gainers included Ather Energy, which ended 8.09% higher, as investors focused on Hero MotoCorp’s ₹1,000 crore investment plan and upcoming new affordable scooter launch.

Hero MotoCorp directors on July 14 approved the additional investment, and in exchange, Ather Energy will issue equity shares or other eligible convertible securities on a preferential basis subject to the necessary regulatory approvals.

In a separate filing on Tuesday evening, Ather Energy announced that the EV maker is set to launch its new scooter based on the newly developed EL platform as the company plans to enter the affordable market.

Aegis Logistics (8.09%), Triveni Turbine (5.65%), Force Motors (4.59%) and Bandhan Bank (4.16%) were among the other top gainers.

On the contrary, the top losers were Physicswallah (-3.51%), Delhivery (-2.69%), Zensar Technologies (-2.10%), the Great Eastern Shipping Company (-1.80%) and RBL Bank (-1.35%) were among its top losers.