- Nifty Healthcare Index rose 1.90% to 16,500.85 at 12:34 IST.
- 18 of 20 member stocks were higher.
- Laurus Labs had the largest gain at +5.88%.
- The Nifty 50 was +0.68%.
Figures as of: 12:34 IST, Friday 30 October 2026
The Nifty Healthcare Index rose 1.90% to 16,500.85 at 12:34 IST on Friday 30 October 2026. The index opened at 16,209.40 and traded within a range of 16,174.70 to 16,502.75.
Nifty Healthcare Index today
| Level | Change today | |
|---|---|---|
| Nifty Healthcare Index (12:34 IST) | 16,500.85 | +1.90% (+306.95 points) |
| Previous close | 16,193.90 | – |
| Opened at | 16,209.40 | +0.10% |
| Day’s range | 16,174.70 – 16,502.75 | high +1.91% on the previous close |
| Nifty 50 | 23,093.70 | +0.68% |
| India VIX | 15.42 | +2.02% |
How it compares with other sectors
| Sector index | Change today |
|---|---|
| Nifty IT | +2.08% |
| Nifty Pharma | +1.93% |
| Nifty Healthcare Index | +1.90% |
| Nifty India Consumption | +0.73% |
| Nifty CPSE | +0.56% |
| Nifty Financial Services | +0.32% |
| Nifty Bank | +0.04% |
| Nifty Infrastructure | +0.04% |
| Nifty PSE | −0.01% |
| Nifty Realty | −0.02% |
| Nifty Auto | −0.03% |
| Nifty PSU Bank | −0.24% |
| Nifty Metal | −0.25% |
| Nifty FMCG | −0.50% |
| Nifty Oil & Gas | −0.63% |
| Nifty Energy | −0.81% |
| Nifty Media | −0.99% |
| Nifty Chemicals Index | −1.08% |
Nifty Healthcare Index stocks today
| Stock | Price | Change | Volume vs average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurus Labs | ₹2,376.00 | +5.88% | 3.25× |
| Zydus Lifesciences | ₹1,243.30 | +4.97% | 1.40× |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries | ₹1,810.80 | +2.83% | 0.70× |
| Max Healthcare Institute | ₹870.05 | +2.22% | 0.80× |
| Mankind Pharma | ₹2,521.70 | +2.12% | 0.35× |
| Apollo Hospitals Enterprise | ₹8,335.00 | +1.65% | 0.25× |
| Divi’s Laboratories | ₹9,807.00 | +1.48% | 0.97× |
| Torrent Pharmaceuticals | ₹4,645.70 | +1.43% | 0.49× |
| Lupin | ₹2,016.50 | +1.34% | 0.38× |
| Fortis Healthcare | ₹763.75 | +1.17% | 0.26× |
| Cipla | ₹1,373.60 | +1.15% | 0.63× |
| Aurobindo Pharma | ₹1,678.10 | +1.10% | 0.55× |
| Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories | ₹1,359.10 | +1.05% | 0.34× |
| Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences | ₹708.35 | +0.83% | 0.21× |
| Alkem Laboratories | ₹5,112.50 | +0.66% | 0.22× |
| Gland Pharma | ₹3,086.90 | +0.40% | 0.21× |
| Biocon | ₹353.00 | +0.31% | 0.36× |
| Ipca Laboratories | ₹1,930.00 | +0.20% | 0.62× |
| Abbott India | ₹25,990.00 | −0.59% | 0.45× |
| Glenmark Pharmaceuticals | ₹2,315.40 | −1.01% | 0.33× |
Eighteen of 20 member stocks were higher, while 2 stocks were lower. Laurus Labs recorded the largest gain of 5.88% at ₹2,376.00. The Nifty Healthcare Index change of 1.90% compares with the Nifty 50 level of 23,093.70, which rose 0.68%.
Where Nifty Healthcare Index stands
| Reference point | Level | Nifty Healthcare Index now against it |
|---|---|---|
| Previous close (2026-10-28) | 16,100.10 | +2.49% |
| Close five sessions earlier (2026-10-22) | 15,515.25 | +6.35% |
| Close about a month ago (2026-09-30) | 16,137.75 | +2.25% |
| 52-week high close (2026-08-31) | 16,941.50 | −2.60% |
| 52-week low close (2026-01-29) | 13,790.65 | +19.65% |
The index is 2.49% higher than the previous close of 16,100.10 on 2026-10-28. It stands 6.35% above the close of 15,515.25 recorded on 2026-10-22. The current level of 16,500.85 is 2.25% higher than the close of 16,137.75 on 2026-09-30.
Nifty Healthcare Index: FAQs
How much has the Nifty Healthcare Index index risen today?
Nifty Healthcare Index rose 1.90% to 16,500.85 at 12:34 IST on Friday 30 October 2026, against a previous close of 16,193.90.
Which Healthcare Index stock is rising the most today?
Laurus Labs had the largest gain at +5.88%, trading at ₹2,376.00 at 12:34 IST on Friday 30 October 2026.
Are all Healthcare Index stocks up today?
18 of 20 stocks in Nifty Healthcare Index were higher at 12:34 IST on Friday 30 October 2026.
How does Nifty Healthcare Index compare with the Nifty 50 today?
Nifty Healthcare Index was +1.90% against +0.68% for the Nifty 50 at 12:34 IST on Friday 30 October 2026.
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