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VBL Opens Gap-Up at ₹418.65: What Is Moving Varun Beverages Shares Today

Quick answer

Varun Beverages (VBL) is at ₹414.00, -4.75 (-1.15%) — the session opened above the previous close. Live board, the newsflow around it, and the levels that decide what happens next.

TrendRipperX Data DeskPublished 28 Aug 2026, 10:35 amUpdated 28 Aug 2026, 10:35 am 5 min read
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VBL Opens Gap-Up at ₹418.65: What Is Moving Varun Beverages Shares Today

Quick summary

Last price

₹414.00

-1.15%

Day range

₹412.20 – ₹420.90

52-week high

₹556

Varun Beverages: what is happening today

Varun Beverages (VBL) is at ₹414.00, -4.75 (-1.15%) against a previous close of ₹414.00, read from the NSE board at 04:05 pm IST on 28 August 2026. On the tape the session opened above the previous close, so the open is the pivot: holding above it keeps the gap intact, losing it signals the early bid is being unwound.

Why Varun Beverages is on the desks today

Varun Beverages is one of the most-mentioned names on the business wires right now — reported by one desk so far, with the headlines linked below. When several desks run the same company on the same day, the flow that follows is usually driven by attention rather than by a single disclosure, so the price move needs volume behind it to mean anything.

Live price snapshot

FieldValue
Last price₹414.00
Change-4.75 (-1.15%)
Open₹418.65
Day range₹412.20 – ₹420.90
Previous close₹414.00
Volume79,18,746
52-week range₹381 – ₹556
20-day average volume55,15,804

Trailing returns

PeriodReturn
1W-5.54%
1M-7.42%
3M-21.59%
6M-8.78%
1Y-16.82%

Why Varun Beverages is in the news

Headlines are listed for context and link straight to the publisher. The prices, ranges and tables on this page are read independently from exchange data at the timestamp shown.

Reading the price against its own ranges

Varun Beverages is trading in the lower third of the day's band — the session has run between ₹412.20 and ₹420.90, a spread of ₹8.70 (2.10% of the current price), and the last print sits 21% of the way up that range. The open at ₹418.65 is the intraday pivot most desks watch: trade sustained above it keeps the session bid, while a slip below it usually signals the early move is being unwound.

Against the previous close of ₹414.00, the change of +0.00 works out to +0.00%. That is the figure to compare with the index move for the same session — a stock outpacing the benchmark is being repriced on its own news, while a move in line with the market is usually just beta.

Over the last twelve months the price has covered ₹381 to ₹556. The current level is 19% of the way through that band, 25.51% below the 52-week high and 8.66% above the 52-week low. Sitting this close to the yearly low means every rally has to work through investors waiting to exit at break-even, which is why bases near the low take time to form.

Traded quantity of 79,18,746 shares is 1.44x the 20-day average of 55,15,804. Turnover close to the recent norm suggests an orderly session rather than a scramble, so the move reflects ordinary two-way flow.

What the returns table is saying

Over the last week Varun Beverages has slipped -5.54% and over the month -7.42%. Both horizons pointing the same way means the recent move is an extension of the existing trend rather than a reversal.

The twelve-month return of -16.82% is the context long-term holders judge the stock on. A moderate one-year move means the stock has broadly tracked its earnings path rather than being re-rated in either direction.

What to watch next on VBL

For this in focus story specifically, watch an exchange filing from the company itself, since headline-driven moves without a disclosure behind them tend to fade within a session or two. On the chart, the ₹420.90 high and ₹412.20 low of this session are the reference levels — a higher low in the next session turns a headline reaction into a trend, a break of today's low usually voids it. Participation is the third check: the move needs turnover at or above the stock's own 20-day average of 55,15,804 shares to be read as positioning rather than a squeeze.

Where to track VBL next

Live price, charts and technicals stay on the Varun Beverages stock page, and every filed quarter is tabulated on its quarterly results page. Both pages refresh from the exchange feed through the session, so they carry a later reading than this report once the market has moved on.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Varun Beverages share price today?

Varun Beverages (VBL) last traded at ₹414.00, -4.75 (-1.15%) against the previous close of ₹414.00, read from the NSE board at 04:05 pm IST on 28 August 2026.

What is the 52-week high and low of VBL?

Over the last twelve months VBL has traded between a low of ₹381 and a high of ₹556, computed from the adjusted daily series.

Why is Varun Beverages in the news today?

1 business publishers ran headlines on the company in the last session. Their reports are linked above under "Why Varun Beverages is in the news" — the levels and tables here are read independently from exchange data.

Is VBL up or down today?

VBL slipped -1.15% in this session, trading between ₹412.20 and ₹420.90 against an open of ₹418.65.

Key takeaways

  • Last price: ₹414.00 (-1.15%) — lower at the time of writing
  • Day range: ₹412.20 – ₹420.90
  • 52-week high: ₹556

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.

Sources

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest update on VBL?

Varun Beverages (VBL) is at ₹414.00, -4.75 (-1.15%) — the session opened above the previous close. Live board, the newsflow around it, and the levels that decide what happens next.

How significant is varun Beverages: what is happening today?

Varun Beverages (VBL) is at ₹414.00, -4.75 (-1.15%) against a previous close of ₹414.00, read from the NSE board at 04:05 pm IST on 28 August 2026. On the tape the session opened above the previous close, so the open is the pivot: holding above it keeps the gap intact, losing it signals the early bid is being unwound.

Why Varun Beverages is on the desks today?

Varun Beverages is one of the most-mentioned names on the business wires right now — reported by one desk so far, with the headlines linked below.

Why Varun Beverages is in the news?

Headlines are listed for context and link straight to the publisher. The prices, ranges and tables on this page are read independently from exchange data at the timestamp shown. Varun Beverages share price target 2026: 31% returns ahead? Why Choice Broking recommends 'buy' - Rationale explained — Livemint.

What is driving reading the price against its own ranges?

Varun Beverages is trading in the lower third of the day's band — the session has run between ₹412.20 and ₹420.90, a spread of ₹8.70 (2.10% of the current price), and the last print sits 21% of the way up that range.

What the returns table is saying?

Over the last week Varun Beverages has slipped -5.54% and over the month -7.42%. Both horizons pointing the same way means the recent move is an extension of the existing trend rather than a reversal.

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