Stock market today, 29 Sep 2026: Nifty edged down 0.28%
End-of-day market summary · Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Indian equities closed lower on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. The Nifty 50 edged down 0.28% to 22,716.20. Among other indices: Nifty Bank -0.39%, Nifty IT -1.48%, Nifty Midcap 50 -1.04%. India VIX, the market's fear gauge, fell 1.7% to 13.41.
Market breadth was negative: 161 Nifty 500 stocks advanced and 333 declined. 43% of stocks closed above their 200-day moving average, down from 52% a week earlier. 3 stocks hit a new 52-week high and 51 touched a 52-week low.
Healthcare was the strongest sector, with a median move of +0.47%, led by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (+5.0%). Consumer Durables lagged at -2.80%, dragged by Amber Enterprises India (-5.5%).
The top gainer in the Nifty 500 was Kirloskar Oil Eng, up 12.18% at ₹2,402.00; PB Fintech was the biggest loser, down 6.11% at ₹1,081.00. Honasa Consumer saw the heaviest unusual trading, at 25.9× its 20-day average volume.
Sector performance (median 1-day move)
Top gainers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirloskar Oil EngKIRLOSENG | ₹2,402.00 | +12.18% | ₹23,033 Cr |
| CupidCUPID | ₹288.00 | +8.88% | ₹45,571 Cr |
| TD Power SystemsTDPOWERSYS | ₹777.35 | +7.67% | ₹9,007 Cr |
| Azad EngineeringAZAD | ₹2,914.20 | +7.01% | ₹15,646 Cr |
| Kirloskar BrothersKIRLOSBROS | ₹1,848.30 | +6.70% | ₹12,958 Cr |
Top losers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| PB FintechPOLICYBZR | ₹1,081.00 | -6.11% | ₹44,748 Cr |
| Coromandel InternationalCOROMANDEL | ₹1,792.90 | -5.59% | ₹53,808 Cr |
| Amber Enterprises IndiaAMBER | ₹6,606.50 | -5.49% | ₹22,582 Cr |
| Honasa ConsumerHONASA | ₹441.65 | -5.24% | ₹15,206 Cr |
| Kfin TechnologiesKFINTECH | ₹838.20 | -5.19% | ₹15,832 Cr |
New 52-week highs (3)
New 52-week lows (51)
Generated automatically from end-of-day NSE prices for Nifty 500 stocks. Educational information only, not investment advice.