Top gainers and losers, Nov 6: M&M, ICICI Bank soar 5%, HDFC LIC jumps 4%, Tata Motors PV falls 1%; check list

On Thursday, the foreign institutional investors (FIIs) purchased stocks worth ₹14,974.68 crore, while the domestic institutional investors (DIIs) sold equities worth ₹10,444.54 crore on a net basis, according to exchange data.

During the trading session, NIFTY closed above the 25,000 mark, and the SENSEX surged past the 81,000 level.

On November 6, both the benchmark indices closed at their respective intraday highs, with the SENSEX rallying 2.17 points or 2.17% to end at 81,028.02. Meanwhile, the NIFTY50 ended at 25,030.35, reflecting a 493.75-point or 2.01% increase.

NIFTY50 top gainers and losers

The NIFTY50 pack was led by gains in Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), which closed 5.11% higher, as investors focused on the company’s strong financial performance and automotive sales growth in the July to September quarter of FY27.

The positive outlook, combined with the earnings growth potential from Mahindra’s utility vehicle segment, is expected to improve the financial performance in the upcoming quarters, while the farm segment continues to lag with a conservative outlook.

Market experts predict that upcoming launches, strong traction in electric vehicle segments, and ongoing capacity expansion will power the company’s growth despite cost pressure in the market.

It was followed by ICICI Bank (4.75%), HDFC Life Insurance Company (3.95%), HDFC Bank (3.72%), and Titan Company (3.42%), which were among the other top gainers.

On the other hand, the top losers included Tata Motors PV (-0.58%), Eicher Motors (-0.56%), Shriram Finance (-0.30%), and Grasim Industries (-0.02%).

NIFTY MIDCAP 100 top gainers and losers

The NSE’s Midcap 100 index ended at 60,606.65, down by 14.25 points or 0.02% on November 6.

The top laggards included Astral Ltd (-9.68%), Apar Industries (-9.43%), Fortis Healthcare (-6.45%), Tube Investments of India (-5.65%) and Supreme Industries (-4.07%).

The stock of Tube Investments declined despite reporting a 39% rise in consolidated net profit to ₹420.58 crore in the September quarter, driven by strong performance of its engineering and metal-formed products verticals.

The company had posted ₹302.05 crore "profit after tax from continuing operations" in the second quarter of the 2025-26 financial year, the company said in an exchange filing. During July-September FY27, the company's total income rose to ₹7,441.73 crore from ₹5,615.35 crore a year ago.

On the flip side, YES Bank (5.91%), Havells India (5.61%), Kalyan Jewellers India (5.49%), MCX (4.81%) and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (4.36%) were among the top winners.

Shares of Havells India surged as it informed the exchanges that it received a letter of comfort (LoC) from “Invest UP, Government of Uttar Pradesh for fiscal incentives under Uttar Pradesh Global Capability Centres Policy 2024”.

It received the LoC for the company’s proposed Centre of Excellence (R&D centre) in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The firm will receive investment worth ₹879 crore over the next few years, according to a regulatory filing.

NIFTY Smallcap 100 top gainers and losers

The NIFTY Smallcap 100 index closed lower by 157.40 points or 0.82% at 18,975.05.

The top losers included TD Power Systems (-13.47%), Tenneco Clean Air India (-9.41%), Redington (-7.83%), Welspun Corp (-7.13%), and Netweb Technologies India (-6.10%).

On the contrary, Sai Life Sciences shares closed10.88% higher, as it saw its consolidated net profit rise 17% YoY to ₹98.32 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with ₹83.84 crore in the same period last year.

Its revenue from operations advanced 23% YoY to ₹659 crore during the quarter under review, from ₹537 crore in Q2 FY26.

The other top gainers included Cemindia Projects (5.41%), Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals (4.42%), IIFL Finance (3.23%) and Force Motors (3.19%) were among the top gainers