Nifty FMCG trails Nifty 50 decline of 0.8%
Key Highlights
The Nifty FMCG fell 1.61% to 42,426.00 at 09:19 IST on 28 October 2026. The index is −6.27% against the close of 45,264.35 from a month ago.
- Nifty FMCG fell 1.61% to 42,426.00 at 09:19 IST.
- 13 of 15 member stocks were lower.
- Tata Consumer Products had the largest fall at −3.33%.
- The was −0.77%.
Figures as of: 09:19 IST, Wednesday 28 October 2026
The Nifty FMCG fell 1.61% to 42,426.00 at 09:19 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026. The index opened at 42,877.55 and traded within a range of 42,423.50 to 42,898.80.
Nifty FMCG today
| Level | Change today | |
|---|---|---|
| Nifty FMCG (09:19 IST) | 42,426.00 | −1.61% (−692.20 points) |
| Previous close | 43,118.20 | – |
| Opened at | 42,877.55 | −0.56% |
| Day’s range | 42,423.50 – 42,898.80 | high −0.51% on the previous close |
| Nifty 50 | 22,574.65 | −0.77% |
| India VIX | 17.22 | +4.98% |
How it compares with other sectors
| Sector index | Change today |
|---|---|
| Nifty Auto | +0.35% |
| Nifty Infrastructure | +0.02% |
| Nifty Bank | −0.19% |
| Nifty PSU Bank | −0.31% |
| Nifty Chemicals Index | −0.33% |
| Nifty Pharma | −0.35% |
| Nifty Financial Services | −0.43% |
| Nifty Healthcare Index | −0.45% |
| Nifty Metal | −0.46% |
| Nifty Energy | −0.65% |
| Nifty Media | −0.81% |
| Nifty Realty | −0.86% |
| Nifty India Consumption | −0.88% |
| Nifty CPSE | −0.95% |
| Nifty PSE | −0.99% |
| Nifty Oil & Gas | −1.28% |
| Nifty FMCG | −1.61% |
| Nifty IT | −3.81% |
Nifty FMCG stocks today
| Stock | Price | Change | Volume vs average |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Breweries | ₹1,305.80 | +14.18% | 2.86× |
| Dabur India | ₹358.85 | +0.29% | 0.04× |
| United Spirits | ₹1,269.00 | −0.08% | 0.02× |
| Colgate-Palmolive (India) | ₹1,599.30 | −0.26% | 0.02× |
| Godrej Consumer Products | ₹826.45 | −0.28% | 0.01× |
| Hindustan Unilever | ₹1,800.80 | −0.95% | 0.04× |
| Britannia Industries | ₹4,507.00 | −1.16% | 0.02× |
| Marico | ₹765.55 | −1.37% | 0.02× |
| Varun Beverages | ₹407.20 | −2.12% | 0.02× |
| Godfrey Phillips India | ₹1,687.70 | −2.20% | 0.04× |
| ITC | ₹254.20 | −2.23% | 0.05× |
| Nestle India | ₹1,152.00 | −2.41% | 0.04× |
| Patanjali Foods | ₹339.05 | −2.56% | 0.04× |
| Radico Khaitan | ₹4,163.80 | −2.94% | 0.15× |
| Tata Consumer Products | ₹966.65 | −3.33% | 0.06× |
Thirteen of 15 member stocks were lower, while 2 stocks were higher. Tata Consumer Products recorded the largest fall of 3.33%. The Nifty FMCG change of −1.61% compares with a −0.77% change for the Nifty 50.
Where Nifty FMCG stands
| Reference point | Level | Nifty FMCG now against it |
|---|---|---|
| Previous close (2026-10-27) | 43,118.20 | −1.61% |
| Close five sessions earlier (2026-10-21) | 43,720.70 | −2.96% |
| Close about a month ago (2026-09-28) | 45,264.35 | −6.27% |
| 52-week high close (2025-10-29) | 56,615.35 | −25.06% |
| 52-week low close (2026-10-23) | 42,680.70 | −0.60% |
The index is −1.61% against the previous close of 43,118.20. It stands −2.96% against the close of 43,720.70 recorded five sessions earlier. The index is −6.27% against the close of 45,264.35 from about a month ago.
Nifty FMCG: FAQs
How much has the Nifty FMCG index fallen today?
Nifty FMCG fell 1.61% to 42,426.00 at 09:19 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026, against a previous close of 43,118.20.
Which FMCG stock is falling the most today?
Tata Consumer Products had the largest fall at −3.33%, trading at ₹966.65 at 09:19 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026.
Are all FMCG stocks down today?
13 of 15 stocks in Nifty FMCG were lower at 09:19 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026.
How does Nifty FMCG compare with the Nifty 50 today?
Nifty FMCG was −1.61% against −0.77% for the Nifty 50 at 09:19 IST on Wednesday 28 October 2026.
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