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Top gainers and losers, June 18: Max Health Institute soars 6%, IndiGo rises 3%, Infosys falls 3%; check list

Abha Raverkar

3 min read | Updated on June 18, 2026, 16:31 IST

SUMMARY

On June 18, the SENSEX closed 254.36 points or 0.33% higher at 77,409.98. Meanwhile, the NIFTY50 surged 82.30 points or 0.34% to end at 24,168.00.

Top gainers and losers, NIFTY50, SENSEX

The NIFTY Smallcap index increased by 82.40 points or 0.44% to end at 18,705.60 on June 18. | Image: Shutterstock

Top gainers and losers: The Indian benchmark indices, SENSEX and NIFTY50, closed in the green on Thursday, June 18, amid positive global cues and a decline in crude oil prices. Furthermore, a strengthening rupee against the US dollar also led to an improvement in investor sentiment.
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The SENSEX advanced as much as 0.44% to an intraday high of 77,492.33, while the NIFTY50 touched the session’s peak of 24,189.25.

On June 18, the SENSEX closed 254.36 points or 0.33% higher at 77,409.98. Meanwhile, the NIFTY50 surged 82.30 points or 0.34% to end at 24,168.00.

NIFTY50 top gainers and losers

The top gainers in the index were Max Healthcare Institute (6.46%), InterGlobe Aviation (2.78%), Adani Enterprises (2.71%), Trent (2.55%), and Bharat Electronics (1.98%).

On the other hand, Infosys (-2.62%), Tata Consumer Products (-1.20%), Tech Mahindra (-1%), Tata Consultancy Services (-0.92%) and Maruti Suzuki India (-0.92%) were among the top losers.

NIFTY Midcap 100 top gainers and losers

The NSE Midcap gauge closed at 62,379.25, up by 255.90 points or 0.41% on June 18.

It was supported by gains in FSN E-Commerce Ventures, the parent company of Nykaa, which ended 6.07% higher. It hit a 52-week high during the trading session, after the company announced its outlook till FY30. In its annual report, the company outlined its ambition to build a beauty and lifestyle business exceeding $5 billion. Looking ahead to FY30, Nykaa expects a significant growth runway and targets 2–3x revenue growth, translating into 4–5x EBITDA growth, with EBITDA margins in the low- to mid-teens range.

The growth is expected to be driven by disciplined execution, operating leverage, and capital-efficient investments, Nykaa said, enabling sustained margin expansion and a ROCE of over 40% while continuing to create long-term value for shareholders.

It was followed by ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (5.52%), Adani Total Gas (5.03%), Max Financial Services (3.38%) and Radico Khaitan (2.89%), which were among the other top winners.

On the flipside, the top laggards were L&T Finance (-2.43%), One 97 Communications (-2.35%), Persistent Systems (-2.08%), Cochin Shipyard (-2.02%) and Suzlon Energy (-2.48%).

NIFTY Smallcap 100 top gainers and losers

The NIFTY Smallcap index increased by 82.40 points or 0.44% to end at 18,705.60.

Its top gainers included Redington (8.87%), the official reseller of Apple products in India, which gained after various media reports suggested that Apple is planning to raise prices of its products amid the rising cost of memory chips. Apple's CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal that price increases are unavoidable as the situation around memory chips has become unsustainable. Cook, however, did not mention when the prices will be raised or on which products the price hike will be undertaken.

It was followed by Five-Star Business Finance (6.60%), Star Health and Allied Insurance Company (5.87%), Central Depository Services (4.73%) and Kaynes Technology India (4.21%), which were among the other top gainers.

Conversely, IFCI (-5.68%), IDBI Bank (-6.45%), NBCC (-2.56%), Cohance Lifesciences (-2.43%) and Ather Energy (-2.05%) were among its top losers.

About The Author

Abha Raverkar
Abha Raverkar is a post-graduate in economics from Christ University, Bengaluru. She has a strong interest in the markets and loves to unravel the nitty-gritties of the latest happenings in the world of markets, business, and the economy.

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