At 12:00 PM, the BSE Smallcap index, the top gainer among broader indices, was up 0.89 per cent, as compared to a marginal 0.06 per cent gain in the BSE Sensex.
Till 12:50 PM; a combined 5.62 million equity shares representing 12.62 per cent of total equity of Vimta Labs have changing hands on the NSE (5.16 million shares) and BSE (0.46 million shares).
Vimta Labs shares soared 10% to ₹1,148.15 on the BSE in intra-day trade after the company said its board will meet on Monday, April 28, 2025, to consider a proposal for the issue of bonus shares.
Shares of Vimta Lab hit a new high of Rs 1,070.55, gaining 8 per cent on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day trade, surging 15 per cent in two days in an otherwise weak market
The Smallcap index outperformed the market by gaining 6% from its recent closing level low of 17,273 on November 15, against 4% rise in Midcap and 1% gain in Sensex during the same period