India: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight - October 23, 2025
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| Market Cap | Daily Gainers | Daily Losers | Average Return | Total Stocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Cap | 146 | 199 | -0.23% | 347 |
| Mid Cap | 140 | 269 | -0.41% | 409 |
| Small Cap | 776 | 1,092 | -0.12% | 1,889 |
Indian Market Rises on US Trade Deal Optimism & Earnings
Reasoning
The news highlights positive market momentum driven by a potential trade deal and strong corporate earnings, indicating a bullish outlook. Significant order wins and FII buying further support a positive sentiment, making it market-moving news.
Key Takeaway
Optimism surrounding a potential India-US trade deal is driving market momentum, particularly in the IT sector, while strong corporate order books and earnings reports are providing sector-specific boosts.
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MARKET PULSE: Indian benchmark indices exhibited positive momentum today. The Sensex closed at 84,426.34, up 0.07%, while the Nifty settled at 25,868.60, gaining 0.10%. GIFT Nifty indicated a positive start, trading around 26,254. Early trade saw a more significant surge with the Sensex jumping 734.36 points to 85,160.70 and the Nifty rising 198.3 points to 26,066.90.
KEY THEMES: The primary driver of today’s market rally is optimism surrounding a potential India-US trade deal, which could reduce US tariffs on Indian exports from 50% to 15-16%. This boosted the IT sector, with Infosys up 4.78%, HCL Technologies up 3.24%, TCS up 2.71%, and Tech Mahindra up 2.28%, collectively pushing the Nifty IT index up 2.4%. A second theme is strong corporate earnings. Dixon Technologies reported a 72% YoY increase in net profit to ₹670 crore, despite a 4% share price decline following downgrades from CLSA and Yes Securities. Conversely, Epack Prefab Technologies shares zoomed 20% after a PAT spike of over 100%, driven by strong financial performance and a credit rating upgrade from ICRA.
DATA-DRIVEN: CIE Automotive India reported an 11% year-on-year revenue increase to ₹2,372 crores in Q3CY25, with EBITDA margins at 15%. Garuda Construction secured a ₹231 crore order, increasing its total order book to ₹3460.78 crore, and saw shares jump over 9%. Gulshan Polyols secured a substantial ₹1,185 crore ethanol order. BEL and Power Grid Corporation also won significant orders worth ₹633 crore and ₹3,375 crore respectively. FIIs continued their buying streak, purchasing ₹96.72 crore worth of equities on October 21, while DIIs sold over ₹600 crore.
INVESTOR IMPLICATIONS: Investors should monitor the progress of the India-US trade deal, as it continues to significantly influence market sentiment. The strong performance of companies securing large orders (Garuda Construction, Gulshan Polyols, BEL, Power Grid) suggests potential opportunities in infrastructure and related sectors. The divergent reactions to earnings – Dixon Technologies falling despite strong results, and Epack soaring – highlights the importance of considering analyst ratings and market expectations. The continued FII buying, despite DII selling, provides a mixed signal, requiring careful observation of fund flows. Watch for Adani Power's Q2 FY26 results on October 30.
Daily Streak Leaders for October 23, 2025
| Stock | Streak | Streak Return |
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HDFC Bank Limited | HDFCBANK
Financial Services
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Large Cap
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7 days ↑ | 4.00% |
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HDFC Bank Limited shows consistent strength with a 7-day winning streak (970.00 → 1,008.80), delivering 4.0% gains. With 853.5B revenue generating only 170.9B profit (20.0% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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Karur Vysya Bank | KARURVYSYA
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
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6 days ↑ | 11.26% |
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Karur Vysya Bank builds on success with a 6-day winning streak (221.25 → 246.17), delivering 11.3% gains. With 15.3B revenue generating only 5.2B profit (34.2% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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ETERNAL LIMITED | ETERNAL
Consumer Cyclical
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Large Cap
|
5 days ↓ | -7.77% |
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ETERNAL LIMITED sees continued selling pressure through a 5-day decline (356.00 → 328.35), down 7.8%. Weak margins on 71.7B revenue with only 250.0M profit (0.3% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Hindustan Zinc | HINDZINC
Basic Materials
|
Large Cap
|
5 days ↓ | -6.65% |
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Hindustan Zinc encounters challenges with a 5-day decline (516.50 → 482.15), down 6.7%. However, fundamentals remain robust: 75.9B revenue generating 22.3B profit (29.4% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025 suggests this could be a temporary setback. Value hunters take note. |
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RRP Semiconductor | RRP
Financial Services
|
Mid Cap
|
15 days ↑ | 31.94% |
India Grid Trust | INDIGRID
Utilities
|
Mid Cap
|
9 days ↑ | 1.64% |
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India Grid Trust builds on success with a 9-day winning streak (169.99 → 172.78), delivering 1.6% gains. With 8.4B revenue generating only 752.8M profit (9.0% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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B
Blue Pearl | BPAGRI
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mid Cap
|
14 days ↓ | -24.27% |
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Blue Pearl faces persistent headwinds with a 14-day decline (103.40 → 78.30), down 24.3%. Weak margins on 117.9M revenue with only 2.6M profit (2.2% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Cian Agro Industries | CIANAGRO
Consumer Defensive
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Mid Cap
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5 days ↓ | -26.30% |
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Cian Agro Industries encounters challenges with a 5-day decline (3,633.15 → 2,677.50), down 26.3%. However, fundamentals remain robust: 5.1B revenue generating 522.1M profit (10.2% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025 suggests this could be a temporary setback. Value hunters take note. |
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SWAN DEFENCE N HEVY | SWANDEF
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
15 days ↑ | 105.09% |
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SWAN DEFENCE N HEVY dominates the market with an impressive a 15-day winning streak (342.00 → 701.40), delivering 105.1% gains. Despite 4.2M in revenue and - 311.7M loss (-7421.4% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution. |
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S
Synthiko Foils | SYNTHFO
Basic Materials
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Small Cap
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15 days ↑ | 295.75% |
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Synthiko Foils continues its remarkable run with a 15-day winning streak (329.75 → 1,305.00), delivering 295.8% gains. With 51.9M revenue generating only 23.4M profit (45.0% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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C
Cura Technologies | CURAA
Technology
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Small Cap
|
15 days ↓ | -24.66% |
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Cura Technologies experiences extended pressure with a 15-day decline (212.75 → 160.29), down 24.7%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 1.4M revenue, - 93,000 losses persist (-6.6% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted. |
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M
Midwest Gold Limited | MIDWEST
Basic Materials
|
Small Cap
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15 days ↓ | -25.79% |
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Midwest Gold Limited struggles to find footing after a 15-day decline (2,735.00 → 2,029.60), down 25.8%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 4.9M revenue, - 37.8M losses persist (-765.4% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted. |
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India Market Daily Gainers & Losers: October 23, 2025
Top India Stock Gainers (October 23, 2025)
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KPR Mill | KPRMILL
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
₹1,059.10 | ₹1,082.60 | 5.78% | 1.4M | 1.4M |
Vodafone Idea | IDEA
Communication Services
|
Large Cap
|
₹9.04 | ₹9.52 | 5.78% | 1.3B | 1.3B |
Info Edge India | NAUKRI
Communication Services
|
Large Cap
|
₹1,325.00 | ₹1,379.80 | 4.77% | 2.9M | 2.9M |
Bharat Forge | BHARATFORG
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
₹1,268.90 | ₹1,300.10 | 4.56% | 3.4M | 3.4M |
Bank of India | BANKINDIA
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
₹131.00 | ₹135.53 | 4.05% | 32.1M | 32.1M |
Garware Hi-Tech | GRWRHITECH
Basic Materials
|
Mid Cap
|
₹3,550.00 | ₹3,471.30 | 9.76% | 431.2K | 431.2K |
Shipping | SCI
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
₹232.00 | ₹250.00 | 7.93% | 38.0M | 38.0M |
Birlasoft | BSOFT
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
₹354.50 | ₹378.10 | 7.71% | 33.0M | 33.0M |
Vardhman Textiles | VTL
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mid Cap
|
₹430.50 | ₹437.40 | 7.14% | 14.4M | 14.4M |
Mtar Technologies | MTARTECH
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
₹2,150.00 | ₹2,291.20 | 7.09% | 916.7K | 916.7K |
|
S
Sikko Industries | SIKKO
Basic Materials
|
Small Cap
|
₹111.00 | ₹124.21 | 20.00% | 1.4M | 1.4M |
|
O
One Global Service | ONEGLOBAL
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
₹325.85 | ₹373.90 | 19.99% | 45.8K | 45.8K |
Coastal | COASTCORP
Consumer Defensive
|
Small Cap
|
₹43.00 | ₹44.80 | 19.98% | 3.4M | 3.4M |
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H
Hindustan Appliances | HINDAPL
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
₹178.00 | ₹187.40 | 19.97% | 13.0K | 13.0K |
Silicon Rental | SRSOLTD
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
₹208.00 | ₹225.25 | 19.24% | 409.6K | 409.6K |
Biggest India Stock Losers (October 23, 2025)
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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G
Godfrey Phillips | GODFRYPHLP
Consumer Defensive
|
Large Cap
|
₹3,413.00 | ₹3,164.40 | -6.91% | 2.3M | 2.3M |
Sandur Manganese | SANDUMA
Basic Materials
|
Large Cap
|
₹225.90 | ₹212.61 | -5.77% | 3.3M | 3.3M |
Tata Investment | TATAINVEST
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
₹892.00 | ₹827.00 | -5.49% | 9.0M | 9.0M |
Force Motors | FORCEMOT
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
₹17,600.00 | ₹16,675.00 | -5.08% | 73.2K | 73.2K |
Poonawalla Fincorp | POONAWALLA
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
₹516.00 | ₹489.65 | -4.90% | 1.7M | 1.7M |
Gallantt Ispat | GALLANTT
Basic Materials
|
Mid Cap
|
₹605.60 | ₹537.75 | -9.71% | 1.6M | 1.6M |
Ashapura Minechem | ASHAPURMIN
Basic Materials
|
Mid Cap
|
₹673.40 | ₹607.90 | -8.68% | 1.3M | 1.3M |
Avalon Technologies | AVALON
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
₹1,230.40 | ₹1,125.80 | -7.33% | 301.7K | 301.7K |
Inox Green Energy | INOXGREEN
Utilities
|
Mid Cap
|
₹263.40 | ₹245.20 | -6.91% | 2.9M | 2.9M |
Fedbank Financial | FEDFINA
Financial Services
|
Mid Cap
|
₹151.85 | ₹142.32 | -6.28% | 2.8M | 2.8M |
Parshva Enterprise | PARSHVA
Consumer Cyclical
|
Small Cap
|
₹256.55 | ₹227.40 | -10.49% | 8.9K | 8.9K |
Zee Media | ZEEMEDIA
Communication Services
|
Small Cap
|
₹11.36 | ₹10.17 | -10.48% | 18.1M | 18.1M |
|
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India Finsec | IFINSEC
Financial Services
|
Small Cap
|
₹184.55 | ₹163.00 | -9.92% | 70 | 70 |
Golkunda Diamonds | GOLKUNDIA
Consumer Cyclical
|
Small Cap
|
₹230.00 | ₹220.75 | -9.75% | 66.4K | 66.4K |
Uniparts India | UNIPARTS
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
₹505.60 | ₹487.40 | -9.67% | 626.0K | 626.0K |
Most Active India Stocks on October 23, 2025
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vodafone Idea | IDEA
Communication Services
|
Large Cap
|
₹9.04 | ₹9.52 | 5.78% | 1.3B | 1.3B |
Yes Bank | YESBANK
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
₹22.78 | ₹22.72 | -0.13% | 130.5M | 130.5M |
IDFC First Bank | IDFCFIRSTB
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
₹76.80 | ₹78.96 | 2.85% | 94.1M | 94.1M |
Sagility India | SAGILITY
Healthcare
|
Large Cap
|
₹46.49 | ₹47.52 | 3.44% | 87.4M | 87.4M |
Suzlon Energy | SUZLON
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
₹54.54 | ₹54.53 | 0.65% | 76.5M | 76.5M |
South Indian Bank | SOUTHBANK
Financial Services
|
Mid Cap
|
₹38.50 | ₹38.32 | -1.34% | 91.5M | 91.5M |
Shipping | SCI
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
₹232.00 | ₹250.00 | 7.93% | 38.0M | 38.0M |
Birlasoft | BSOFT
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
₹354.50 | ₹378.10 | 7.71% | 33.0M | 33.0M |
PC Jeweller | PCJEWELLER
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mid Cap
|
₹12.22 | ₹12.00 | -1.07% | 30.0M | 30.0M |
Jaiprakash Power | JPPOWER
Utilities
|
Mid Cap
|
₹18.06 | ₹17.99 | -0.11% | 30.0M | 30.0M |
|
S
Sunshine Capital | SCL
Financial Services
|
Small Cap
|
₹0.26 | ₹0.28 | 3.70% | 97.5M | 97.5M |
FCS Software | FCSSOFT
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
₹2.15 | ₹2.51 | 18.96% | 63.8M | 63.8M |
GTL Infrastructure | GTLINFRA
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
₹1.47 | ₹1.48 | 0.68% | 59.7M | 59.7M |
|
F
Filatex Fashions | FILATFASH
Consumer Cyclical
|
Small Cap
|
₹0.51 | ₹0.51 | 4.08% | 42.6M | 42.6M |
Spright Agro | SPRIGHT
Basic Materials
|
Small Cap
|
₹1.02 | ₹1.01 | -4.72% | 41.0M | 41.0M |
India Sector Performance on October 23, 2025
Energy
Consumer Defensive
Technology
Consumer Cyclical
Utilities
Basic Materials
Communication Services
Industrials
Healthcare
Financial Services
Real Estate
Data is updated regularly. Daily performance is calculated based on closing prices.