On Friday, shares of companies selling fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) had a varied day in the stock market. Some companies did really well, while others struggled.
Top Gainers:
– Prataap Snacks Ltd. saw its stock rise by 10.63%.
– Umang Dairies Ltd. went up by 3.77%.
– Bikaji Foods International Ltd. increased by 1.59%.
– Other companies that gained include Honasa Consumer Ltd. (+0.78%), Gopal Snacks Ltd. (+0.52%), Euro India Fresh Foods Ltd. (+0.23%), Nestle India Ltd. (+0.15%), and Sheetal Cool Products Ltd. (+0.05%).
Top Losers:
On the other hand, some companies had a tough day:
– ADF Foods Ltd. fell by 3.84%.
– Hatsun Agro Products Ltd. dropped 3.83%.
– Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd. went down 3.64%.
– Other companies that lost ground included Heritage Foods Ltd. (-3.24%), Dodla Dairy Ltd. (-3.10%), Zydus Wellness Ltd. (-3.02%), Dangee Dums Ltd. (-2.98%), Gillette India Ltd. (-2.82%), Varun Beverages Ltd. (-2.47%), and Hindustan Foods Ltd. (-2.19%).
In broader market news, the NSE Nifty50 index ended down by 364.21 points, finishing at 23587.5. Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex closed down by 1176.46 points, ending at 78041.59.
In the Nifty pack, some winners included Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (up 1.37%), ICICI Bank Ltd. (up 0.12%), and HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (up 0.05%). Unfortunately, Tech Mahindra Ltd. (down 3.9%), Trent Ltd. (down 3.68%), and several others saw declines.
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