Sensex Today | Stock Market close: In the broader market, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap index added 0.93 per cent and 0.82 per cent respectively
On the bourses, Tata Steel shares rose as much as 1.91 per cent to hit a fresh 52-week high of ₹177.85 per share.
NCC share price moved northwards after securing an order worth approximately ₹6,828.94 crore from Central Coalfields.
At 10 AM, SBI Life share price continued to trade in the northward direction, up 3.37 per cent at ₹1,902.60 per share. By comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.57 per cent higher at 84,695.60 levels.
On the bourses, Coforge share price zoomed up to 5.98 per cent to hit an intraday high of ₹1,866 per share post Q2 results.
Dr Reddy's Laboratories reported a consolidated Q2FY26 net profit of ₹1,437.2 crore, up 14 per cent Y-o-Y from ₹1,255.3 crore, with sequential growth largely flat.
Analysts largely agree that the toothpaste major's volumes and revenue were hit by a 'double whammy' of GST rate cuts and intensifying competition, with limited signs of a near-term recovery.
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Garuda Construction share price zoomed after the company announced that it has secured a construction order worth ₹231 crore.
By 11 AM, Jain Resource share price was off record high, but continued to trade 3.43 per cent higher at ₹368 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.76 per cent higher at 85,070.29 levels.
Around 10:00 AM, Filatex India share price was off day's high, but continued to trade 0.9 per cent higher at ₹56.77. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.87 per cent higher at 85,159.28 levels.
IndiaMART Intermesh outlook: Analysts remain optimistic about the broader digital B2B marketplace opportunity and believes IndiaMART is well-placed to sustain growth as MSME digitisation deepens.
On the bourses around 9:25 AM, Cello share was trading 1.21 per cent lower at ₹608.15 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.65 per cent higher at 84,976.33 levels.
Nuvama remains cautious about the near-term demand environment amid signs of moderation in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) housing market.
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Marathon Nextgen shares rose after the announcement of Monte South Commercial, an office and retail development in Byculla, being undertaken in a JV with Adani Realty.
At 1:48 PM, Unimech Aerospace share price was trading 3.13 per cent higher at 970.15 per share. By comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.29 per cent higher at 84,607.02 levels.
RIL reported a consolidated net profit of ₹18,165 crore in Q2FY26, up 9.7 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) but down 32.7 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q) from ₹26,994 crore in Q1FY26.
Tejas Networks share price fell after the company posted a weak set of results in the September quarter of financial year 2026 (Q2FY26).
On the bourses at 9:20 AM, JSW Steel share price was trading 0.28 per cent lower at ₹1,159.50 per share. By comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.8 per cent higher at 84,620.90 levels.