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8 volume shockers listed on the exchange

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11 stocks touched 52-week highs and 23 touched lows at 15:31 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026

Key Highlights

At 15:31 IST on 28 October 2026, 11 stocks touched a 52-week high and 23 touched a 52-week low. Aarti Drugs reached 66.82× the average volume.

  • 11 stocks touched a 52-week high and 23 touched a 52-week low by 15:31 IST, among 524 liquid stocks.
  • Aarti Drugs had the highest volume multiple, 66.82× its 20-session average.

Figures as of: 15:31 IST, Wednesday 28 October 2026

At 15:31 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026, 11 stocks touched a 52-week high and 23 touched a 52-week low. These figures were identified from a screen of 524 liquid companies. HDFC Bank was the largest stock by turnover among those that touched a 52-week low. Piramal Pharma recorded the highest turnover among the stocks that touched a 52-week high.

Stocks at 52-week highs and lows

Stocks that touched a 52-week low, by turnover — Source: NSE prices (adjusted for corporate actions), 15:31 IST. “Touched” means the price went below the previous 52-week low during the session.
StockPriceChangeTraded so far (₹ crore)Previous 52-week low vs average
HDFC Bank₹685.30+0.75%1,955₹678.650.89×
Waaree Energies₹2,238.00−1.63%667₹2,259.004.26×
ITC₹259.50−0.19%393₹253.150.67×
Voltas₹1,011.90+6.94%323₹931.504.40×
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles₹263.60+0.92%200₹259.350.78×
AWL Agri Business₹165.31−6.26%191₹171.034.87×
Britannia Industries₹4,567.30+0.16%147₹4,507.901.26×
Nestle India₹1,168.00−1.06%145₹1,156.200.60×
Stocks that touched a 52-week high, by turnover — Source: NSE prices (adjusted for corporate actions), 15:31 IST. “Touched” means the price went above the previous 52-week high during the session.
StockPriceChangeTraded so far (₹ crore)Previous 52-week highVolume vs average
Piramal Pharma₹231.91+16.70%2,686₹231.9349.83×
Acutaas Chemicals₹3,720.90−1.91%832₹3,900.003.61×
Sona BLW Precision Forgings₹879.45+3.24%550₹868.001.98×
Laurus Labs₹2,181.90+1.86%480₹2,143.101.41×
PVR Inox₹1,432.20−2.17%366₹1,475.803.05×
The Indian Hotels Company₹805.20−0.94%326₹812.850.64×
Tips Music₹793.85+7.05%127₹785.001.91×
Anand Rathi Wealth₹2,264.60+0.25%83.3₹2,268.400.65×

The market saw 11 stocks touch a 52-week high and 23 touch a 52-week low. HDFC Bank traded at ₹685.30 against a previous 52-week level of ₹678.65. Piramal Pharma reached ₹231.91 compared to its previous 52-week level of ₹231.93.

Volume shockers

Volume shockers — volume so far against the 20-session average daily volume — Source: NSE prices (adjusted for corporate actions), 15:31 IST
StockPriceChangeVolume so far20-session averageMultiple
Aarti Drugs₹448.00+11.37%1.14 crore1.7 lakh66.82×
Piramal Pharma₹231.91+16.70%11.58 crore23.2 lakh49.83×
Syngene International₹402.00+9.78%3.24 crore7.6 lakh42.81×
United Breweries₹1,196.10+4.59%47.3 lakh2.2 lakh21.84×
CarTrade Tech₹2,448.40−13.21%48.2 lakh3.2 lakh15.13×
FDC₹376.50+6.42%18.3 lakh1.3 lakh14.08×
Bajaj Electricals₹289.10+2.59%77.4 lakh6.2 lakh12.54×
K.P.R. Mill₹1,095.00+5.34%16.0 lakh1.4 lakh11.19×

There were 8 volume shockers identified during the session. Aarti Drugs recorded a volume of 66.82× the 20-session average. Piramal Pharma followed with 49.83× the 20-session average, with these figures comparing part-session volume to 20-session averages.

52-week highs, lows and volume shockers: FAQs

Which stocks hit a 52-week high today?

11 liquid NSE stocks traded above their previous 52-week high by 15:31 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026. The largest by turnover were Piramal Pharma (₹231.91), Acutaas Chemicals (₹3,720.90), Sona BLW Precision Forgings (₹879.45).

Which stocks hit a 52-week low today?

23 liquid NSE stocks traded below their previous 52-week low by 15:31 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026. The largest by turnover were HDFC Bank (₹685.30), Waaree Energies (₹2,238.00), ITC (₹259.50).

What is a volume shocker?

A stock whose volume so far today is several times its average daily volume over the previous 20 sessions. 8 stocks were listed by 15:31 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026, led by Aarti Drugs at 66.82×, Piramal Pharma at 49.83×, Syngene International at 42.81×.

This article is for information only and is not investment advice. Prices are from the National Stock Exchange, adjusted for corporate actions. Calculations are by ThePip. Prices and figures move through the session; the time above says when these were read. Investments in securities are subject to market risks.