Top gainers and losers, Oct 23: Shriram Finance tumbles 4%, Adani Ent down 3%, Eternal surges 4%; check list

Investor sentiment further soured amid persistent FII outflow and Brent crude oil prices surging over $114 per barrel (bbl) as tensions escalated in the Middle East.

On Thursday, the foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold shares worth ₹3,458.70 crore, while the domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought equities worth ₹2,891.32 crore on a net basis, according to exchange data.

The SENSEX tumbled as much as 1.1% to hit an intraday low of 72,452.37. Meanwhile, the NIFTY50 tanked as much as 1.4% to reach the session’s low of 22,372.

On October 23, the SENSEX declined by 125.56 points or 0.17% to close at 73,123.83. Meanwhile, NIFTY50 ended at 22,600, down by 87.65 points or 0.39%.

NIFTY50 top gainers and losers

The top losers included Shriram Finance (-3.98%), Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) (-2.86%), JSW Steel (-2.83%), Jio Financial Services (-2.74%), and Tata Steel (-2.70%).

On the flip side, Eternal (4.25%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (1.65%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) (1.11%), Asian Paints (0.97%), and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (0.92%) were among the top gainers.

NIFTY Midcap 100 top gainers and losers

NSE’s NIFTY Midcap 100 gauge ended lower by 2.21% or 1,263.30 points at 55,800.65.

The index was weighed down by a sell-off in the shares of Swiggy, which closed 16.75%. The stock hit a fresh 52-week low after the company reported its Q2 FY27 results post-market hours on Thursday.

The other laggards included Motilal Oswal Financial Services (-5.24%), Colgate Palmolive (-4.75%), Godrej Properties (-4.38%), and Lodha Developers (-4.31%).

The personal care firm posted a net profit of ₹342 crore for the July-September quarter (Q2 FY27), marking a growth of 4% from ₹327.5 crore logged in the same period last year. “Excluding one-offs and exceptional items, net profit after tax grew by 5.5% year-on-year,” Colgate said.

On the other hand, only one constituent of the NIFTY Smallcap 100 index advanced during the trading session. Lupin closed 0.36% higher.

NIFTY Smallcap 100 top gainers and losers

The NIFTY Smallcap 100 index tanked 2.94% or 536.45 points to end at 17,739.45.

The top losers in the pack included IIFL Finance (-6.25%), ITI Ltd (-5.84%), Ola Electric Mobility (-5.57%), Himadri Speciality Chemical (-5.54%), and Belrise Industries (-5.47%).

On the contrary, the top gainers were Sterlite Technologies (2.39%), JSW Cement (2.01%), Natco Pharma (1.38%), Chennai Petroleum Corporation (1.33%), and Firstsource Solutions (1.24%).