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How did the Indian stock market perform on 25 August 2026?

Nifty 50 closed at 24,334.55 (+0.48%). Telecom led sectors at +2.10%. Railways lagged at -0.28%. 2,189 stocks advanced against 2,528 declines.

Source: official end-of-day data from NSE, BSE and AMFI · Published

Nifty 50
24,334.55
▲ +0.48%
Bank
57,514.20
▼ -0.02%
India VIX
11.08
▼ -3.90%

What mattered today

  • Telecom was the strongest sector at +2.10%
  • Railways was the weakest at -0.28%
  • Advance–decline ratio of 0.87:1 across 4,946 traded stocks
  • India VIX eased to 11.08 (-3.90%)
  • SHREE CEMENT LTD. saw the highest traded value, 3.08% of the day's turnover

Market breadth

How many stocks rose versus fell across 4,946 traded counters

44.3%
51.1%
▲ 2,189 advanced 0.87:1 ratio 2,528 declined ▼

Sector scoreboard

Every NSE sectoral index, ranked by today's move · 1-week & 1-month view →

Telecom +2.10%
Healthcare +1.09%
Digital +1.02%
Capital Markets +0.94%
Consumer Durables +0.93%
Pharma +0.85%
NBFC +0.81%
PSU Bank +0.75%
Infrastructure +0.63%
IT +0.57%
Media +0.42%
Manufacturing +0.41%
Auto +0.40%
FMCG +0.38%
Power +0.34%
Financials +0.34%
Cement +0.25%
Defence +0.24%
Oil & Gas +0.16%
Realty +0.08%
Capital Goods +0.01%
Chemicals +0.01%
Bank -0.02%
Metal -0.07%
Energy -0.07%
Insurance -0.09%
Private Bank -0.20%
Railways -0.28%

Five-session momentum

Sector change since 19 Aug

Telecom +3.61% Capital Markets +3.40% Metal +2.68% Realty +2.51% NBFC +2.11% Digital +1.98% Media +1.41% Consumer Durables +1.37% Power +1.29% Healthcare +1.13% IT +1.11% Infrastructure +1.03%

Stocks of the day

Liquid counters only — above ₹1 crore turnover, so single-trade spikes are excluded

Top gainers
GENESYS INTERNATIONAL CORPORAT
GENESYS · ₹214.30
+19.99%
Chandrima Mercantiles limited
CHANDRIMA · ₹9.28
+19.90%
FERTILIZERS & CHEMICALS TRAVAN
FACT · ₹876.20
+11.70%
Sigachi Industries Limited
SIGACHI · ₹33.96
+11.34%
Infinity Infoway Limited
INFINITY · ₹507.35
+10.86%
Top losers
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limi
CORDELIA · ₹104.30
-89.99%
SHAH METACORP LIMITED
SHAH · ₹3.28
-19.80%
KRONOX LAB SCIENCES LIMITED
KRONOX · ₹185.85
-9.91%
Rashi Peripherals Limited
RPTECH · ₹782.85
-9.82%
ELITECON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
ELITECON · ₹13.78
-9.52%

Where the money went

Highest traded value · total turnover ₹7,979 crore

SHREE CEMENT LTD.
₹245.9 cr · 3.08% of turnover
+1.40%
COROMANDEL INTERNATIONAL LTD.
₹205.8 cr · 2.58% of turnover
-0.56%
FERTILIZERS & CHEMICALS TRAVAN
₹189.9 cr · 2.38% of turnover
+11.70%
HINDUSTAN COPPER LTD.
₹109.8 cr · 1.38% of turnover
-7.04%
LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF
₹96.0 cr · 1.2% of turnover
-0.08%
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Past reports

Every session in August 2026 → · Full archive →

23 Oct -0.39% 22 Oct -0.54% 21 Oct -0.34% 19 Oct -1.11% 16 Oct +0.65% 15 Oct +1.66% 14 Oct -0.44% 13 Oct +1.60% 12 Oct -0.70% 09 Oct +1.30% 08 Oct -1.64% 07 Oct -0.76% 06 Oct +0.98% 05 Oct +0.60%

Frequently asked

Where did the Nifty 50 close on 25 August 2026?

The Nifty 50 closed at 24,334.55, a change of +0.48% from the previous session.

Which sector performed best on 25 August 2026?

Telecom was the strongest NSE sectoral index, closing +2.10%. The weakest was Railways at -0.28%.

How many stocks rose or fell on 25 August 2026?

2,189 stocks advanced and 2,528 declined out of 4,946 traded on the BSE, an advance-decline ratio of 0.87:1.

Which stock gained the most on 25 August 2026?

GENESYS INTERNATIONAL CORPORAT (GENESYS) rose +19.99% to close at ₹214.30, among stocks with more than ₹1 crore of turnover.

Educational only · Not investment advice. Figures are official end-of-day data published by AMFI, BSE and NSE, and are delayed — not live quotes. This report describes what already happened; it contains no forecast, recommendation or opinion on any security. NexImpera is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. Community figures reflect activity in a simulated-money practice portfolio and involve no real trades. Past performance does not indicate future results. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully.