Top Gainers & Losers: Nifty Slips as IT Stocks Surge While Financials and Industrials Face Pressure | 15 Sept 2026, 12:00 PM IST
By ThePip Desk
The Nifty 50 closed at 23345.75, down 0.22% as IT stocks led the gainers list. Meanwhile, financial and industrial stocks faced significant selling pressure today.
Market Overview
The Nifty 50 index concluded Tuesday’s session at 23345.75, marking a decline of 52 points or −0.22%. The Nifty Bank also struggled, ending the day lower by −0.72%. Market sentiment remained mixed, with strong buying interest in the IT sector contrasting with weakness in banking and infrastructure.
Top Gainers
| Company | Price | Change% |
|---|---|---|
| HCLTECH | 1282.1 | +6.30% |
| TCS | 2315.4 | +5.21% |
| TECHM | 1611.7 | +4.59% |
| INFY | 1084.1 | +4.47% |
| TMPV | 312 | +3.62% |
| WIPRO | 171.78 | +2.62% |
| HDFCBANK | 720.7 | +1.76% |
| HINDUNILVR | 1957.1 | +1.56% |
| ONGC | 235.65 | +1.35% |
| HEROMOTOCO | 5290 | +1.31% |
The IT sector dominated the gainers list, driven by strategic developments. HCL Technologies rose following an expanded partnership with CrowdStrike for AI security. TCS gained after launching a new factory lab for AI-first manufacturing, while Tech Mahindra climbed on the unveiling of its Zero Gravity Telco Architecture.
Top Losers
| Company | Price | Change% |
|---|---|---|
| SHRIRAMFIN | 989.8 | −3.77% |
| BEL | 389.7 | −3.62% |
| GRASIM | 3197.2 | −2.58% |
| ULTRACEMCO | 10741 | −2.35% |
| TITAN | 4895.5 | −2.28% |
| LT | 3848.1 | −2.10% |
| ADANIENT | 2996.1 | −2.09% |
| ICICIBANK | 1352.2 | −1.96% |
| INDIGO | 4878 | −1.91% |
| BAJFINANCE | 1015.1 | −1.88% |
The losers list reflected broad-based selling across financial services, industrials, and cement companies. Shriram Finance and Bajaj Finance led the decline in the financial space, while heavyweights like Larsen & Toubro and Ultratech Cement also faced downward pressure.
Today’s market split highlights a rotation into technology stocks, while financial and industrial sectors faced notable profit-taking.