Stock market today, 22 Sep 2026: Nifty edged down 0.36%
End-of-day market summary · Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Indian equities closed lower on Tuesday, 22 September 2026. The Nifty 50 edged down 0.36% to 23,329.00. Among other indices: Nifty Bank -0.45%, Nifty IT -0.86%, Nifty Midcap 50 -0.01%. India VIX, the market's fear gauge, fell 2.2% to 11.00.
Market breadth was mixed: 199 Nifty 500 stocks advanced and 296 declined. 52% of stocks closed above their 200-day moving average, up from 46% a week earlier. 11 stocks hit a new 52-week high and 11 touched a 52-week low.
Realty was the strongest sector, with a median move of +1.26%, led by Anant Raj (+2.5%). Construction Materials lagged at -0.99%, dragged by Shree Cement (-1.6%).
The top gainer in the Nifty 500 was Gabriel India, up 14.04% at ₹1,471.40; HEG Advanced Materials was the biggest loser, down 6.28% at ₹232.90. RHI MAGNESITA INDIA LTD. saw the heaviest unusual trading, at 60.7× its 20-day average volume.
Sector performance (median 1-day move)
Top gainers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel IndiaGABRIEL | ₹1,471.40 | +14.04% | ₹26,345 Cr |
| MeeshoMEESHO | ₹240.19 | +9.60% | ₹1,08,067 Cr |
| Sun TV NetworkSUNTV | ₹490.10 | +7.11% | ₹23,465 Cr |
| Jain Resource RecyclingJAINREC | ₹291.25 | +6.78% | ₹9,887 Cr |
| Sansera EngineeringSANSERA | ₹4,586.50 | +6.74% | ₹26,982 Cr |
Top losers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEG Advanced MaterialsHEGAM | ₹232.90 | -6.28% | ₹9,692 Cr |
| Acutaas ChemicalsACUTAAS | ₹3,213.70 | -6.19% | ₹31,001 Cr |
| Kaynes Technology IndiaKAYNES | ₹3,455.00 | -5.34% | ₹21,672 Cr |
| Aegis Vopak TerminalsAEGISVOPAK | ₹301.40 | -5.31% | ₹27,312 Cr |
| Aegis LogisticsAEGISLOG | ₹1,424.50 | -4.14% | ₹40,053 Cr |
New 52-week highs (11)
New 52-week lows (11)
Generated automatically from end-of-day NSE prices for Nifty 500 stocks. Educational information only, not investment advice.