Top Gainers and Losers Today: ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD up 4.70%, TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT down
Quick answer
ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD gained +4.70% to lead the top gainers as of 09:51 am IST, while TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT dragged the session lower with a -4.04% decline.
Quick summary
Top gainer
ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD
+4.70%
Top loser
TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT
-4.04%
Top gainers and losers today: Movers on 20 September 2026
Infrastructure names are driving early momentum while IT heavyweights keep index gains in check. Scanning the top gainers and losers today highlights an intraday market caught between broad-based support and targeted profit-booking. As of 09:51 am IST, ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD stands out as the session's best performer, changing hands at ₹1,824.00 (+4.70%). On the opposite end, heavy pressure on index heavyweight TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT pulls it down to ₹2,105.00 (-4.04%). Levels are read at 09:51 am IST and move through the session.
Top gainers
| Stock | Price (₹) | % change |
|---|---|---|
| ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD | 1,824.00 | +4.70% |
| ADANI ENTERPRISES LIMITED | 3,020.00 | +3.21% |
| BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED | 1,893.30 | +3.03% |
| SHREE CEMENT LIMITED | 22,600.00 | +2.83% |
| HDFC BANK LTD | 731.00 | +2.46% |
| BAJAJ FINANCE LIMITED | 1,040.30 | +2.43% |
| POWER GRID CORP. LTD. | 270.30 | +2.42% |
| ULTRATECH CEMENT LIMITED | 11,014.00 | +2.27% |
Top losers
| Stock | Price (₹) | % change |
|---|---|---|
| TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT | 2,105.00 | -4.04% |
| SBI LIFE INSURANCE CO LTD | 1,731.00 | -2.07% |
| COAL INDIA LTD | 409.90 | -1.98% |
| MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LTD. | 12,103.00 | -1.94% |
| NTPC LTD | 323.65 | -1.84% |
| TATA CONSUMER PRODUCT LTD | 996.00 | -1.78% |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL IND L | 1,837.30 | -1.63% |
| TECH MAHINDRA LIMITED | 1,537.10 | -1.55% |
What is driving the moves
- Market pulse: Sentiment reads 55/100 — neutral, pointing to balanced participation rather than an aggressive one-way push.
- Benchmark status: NIFTY 50 is trading higher at 23,346.4 (+0.32%), maintaining a modest upward bias.
- Market breadth: Large-cap participation stands at 27 advancing vs 23 declining, reflecting a positive bias under the surface.
- Sector rotation: Infra leads sectors at +3.05%, whereas IT lags at -1.35%, indicating where buyers are rotating capital.
- Top large-cap gainer: ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD at +4.70%.
- Biggest laggard: TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT at -4.04%.
- Commodity check: Gold futures trade at ₹1,54,263 (+0.83%).
- Gap scanner: 6 large caps opened above the previous close, while 6 opened below; the widest intraday swing belongs to ADANIPORTS at 4.39%.
Reading a gainers and losers list
A leaderboard is a starting point, not a signal. Chasing percentage gains without context is a quick way for investors to get trapped in late-cycle moves. Check whether the move sits on above-average volume, whether it follows a filing such as results, an order win or a corporate action, and how much of the stock's own day range is already covered. Names that appear on the list on consecutive sessions usually reflect a change in earnings expectations; one-day spikes on thin volume tend to mean-revert.
Key takeaways
- Top gainer: ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD (+4.70%) — higher at the time of writing
- Top loser: TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT (-4.04%) — lower at the time of writing
About this report
Every figure on this page is read from a primary source at the timestamp shown — exchange boards for equities and indices, the exchange bid book for IPOs, published association rates for bullion, and consolidated exchange quotes for crypto — with no estimation or third-party commentary. Historical fields such as trailing returns and 52-week extremes are computed on the adjusted daily series so splits and bonuses do not create false gaps. A timestamp outside market hours reflects the last traded or last published value, not a live tick.
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Sources
- NSE India equity board data via our exchange data feed
- TrendRipperX top gainers and top losers
“This report is generated automatically from live exchange and official association data at the time stamped above. Prices move continuously — verify on the source before acting. Nothing here is investment advice.”
Frequently asked questions
What do you need to know about top Gainers and Losers Today: ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD up 4.70%, TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT down?
ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD gained +4.70% to lead the top gainers as of 09:51 am IST, while TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT dragged the session lower with a -4.04% decline.
What are the key points on top gainers and losers today: Movers on 20 September 2026?
Infrastructure names are driving early momentum while IT heavyweights keep index gains in check. Scanning the top gainers and losers today highlights an intraday market caught between broad-based support and targeted profit-booking.
What is driving the moves?
Market pulse: Sentiment reads 55/100 — neutral, pointing to balanced participation rather than an aggressive one-way push. Benchmark status: NIFTY 50 is trading higher at 23,346.4 (+0.32%), maintaining a modest upward bias.
How significant is reading a gainers and losers list?
A leaderboard is a starting point, not a signal. Chasing percentage gains without context is a quick way for investors to get trapped in late-cycle moves.
What does key takeaways mean for investors?
Top gainer: ADANI PORT & SEZ LTD (+4.70%) — higher at the time of writing. Top loser: TATA CONSULTANCY SERV LT (-4.04%) — lower at the time of writing.
What should you know about about this report?
Every figure on this page is read from a primary source at the timestamp shown — exchange boards for equities and indices, the exchange bid book for IPOs, published association rates for bullion, and consolidated exchange quotes for crypto — with no estimation or third-party commentary.
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