India: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight - October 28, 2025

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Daily Gainers

1,922

Daily Losers

2,584

Average Return

-0.07%

Total Stocks

4,675

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Market Cap	Daily Gainers	Daily Losers	Average Return	Total Stocks
Large Cap	154	197	-0.03%	352
Mid Cap	194	224	0.05%	419
Small Cap	796	1,103	-0.08%	1,937

Indian Market Closes Lower Amidst Mixed Earnings & Policy News

Market Sentiment: mixed

Importance Score: 5/10

Reasoning

The market saw a slight decline, but positive earnings from IOC and Sai Silks, coupled with potential FDI increases and IPO launches, balance out negative reports from Indus Towers and PDS. The diverse news warrants a moderate importance score.

Key Takeaway

Despite cautious market sentiment and mixed earnings, strong corporate actions like IDFC First Bank’s capital raise and DLF’s sales, coupled with potential policy changes in PSU banking, present selective opportunities for investors.

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Market Pulse: Indian equity markets closed modestly lower on October 28, 2025. The Sensex closed at 84,628.16, down 0.18%, while the Nifty settled at 25,936.20, a decrease of 0.11%. Overall market sentiment remained cautious.
Earnings & Sector Divergence: Today’s earnings releases painted a mixed picture. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) reported a significant turnaround with a profit of ₹7,817.6 crore compared to a ₹169.6 crore loss last year, driven by a Gross Refining Margin (GRM) of USD 19.6 per barrel. Conversely, Indus Towers saw its Q2 profit fall 17.3% YoY to ₹1,839.3 crore despite a 9.7% revenue increase to ₹8,188.2 crore, indicating margin pressure. PDS also experienced a decline, with Q2 profit dropping 55.5% YoY to ₹30 crore, attributed to global demand softness. However, Sai Silks (Kalamandir) bucked the trend, with a profit surge of 68.6% YoY to ₹40.1 crore and a 27.9% revenue jump to ₹444.3 crore, leading to a 6.4% share price increase.
Corporate Actions & Institutional Activity: IDFC First Bank successfully raised ₹2,623 crore through a capital raise, allotting 43.71 crore shares at ₹60 per share. DLF reported strong sales of ₹2,300 crore worth of flats in a week, signaling robust demand in the luxury real estate segment, but Invesco Global Fund reduced its stake from 15.98% to 15.46%. Suraj Estate Developers saw a substantial 89% QoQ growth in Q2 pre-sales value, reaching ₹153 crore. Motilal Oswal’s upgrade of Tata Steel to ‘Buy’ with a target price of Rs 210 resulted in a 3% rally for the stock.
Policy & IPO: The government is considering raising the FDI cap in PSU banks from 20% to 40%, potentially bringing in US$466 million for SBI. The Orkla India IPO is set to open on October 29, with a price band of ₹695-₹730 and aiming to raise ₹1,667.54 crore.
Investor Implications: Tomorrow, keep a close watch on the Orkla India IPO subscription. The contrasting earnings reports highlight the importance of sector-specific analysis. While PSU banking stocks may gain momentum from the potential FDI increase, monitor institutional activity for signals of changing sentiment. The strong performance of companies like Sai Silks and Suraj Estate Developers suggests continued strength in consumer discretionary and real estate sectors, respectively. However, the margin pressures faced by Indus Towers and PDS warrant caution.

Daily Streak Leaders for October 28, 2025

All (12) Large Cap (4) Mid Cap (4) Small Cap (4)

Stock	Streak	Streak Return
Shriram Finance \| SHRIRAMFIN Financial Services \| Large Cap	7 days ↑	7.66%
Shriram Finance builds on success with a 7-day winning streak (672.20 → 723.70), delivering 7.7% gains. With 60.0B revenue generating only 21.6B profit (36.0% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential.
PNB Housing Finance \| PNBHOUSING Financial Services \| Large Cap	6 days ↑	11.13%
PNB Housing Finance shows consistent strength with a 6-day winning streak (840.00 → 933.50), delivering 11.1% gains. With 8.4B revenue generating only 5.3B profit (63.2% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential.
Supreme Industries \| SUPREMEIND Industrials \| Large Cap	7 days ↓	-10.05%
Supreme Industries sees continued selling pressure through a 7-day decline (4,240.20 → 3,814.20), down 10.0%. Weak margins on 26.1B revenue with only 2.0B profit (7.8% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
Neuland Laboratories \| NEULANDLAB Healthcare \| Large Cap	5 days ↓	-4.28%
Neuland Laboratories sees continued selling pressure through a 5-day decline (16,444.00 → 15,740.00), down 4.3%. Weak margins on 2.9B revenue with only 139.0M profit (4.7% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
R RRP Semiconductor \| RRP Financial Services \| Mid Cap	15 days ↑	31.94%
I Indus Infra Trust \| INDUSINVIT Financial Services \| Mid Cap	9 days ↑	3.82%
Indus Infra Trust builds on success with a 9-day winning streak (116.40 → 120.85), delivering 3.8% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 1.9B revenue generating 1.2B net profit (62.2% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Jun 2025.
Cian Agro Industries \| CIANAGRO Consumer Defensive \| Mid Cap	8 days ↓	-36.81%
Cian Agro Industries struggles to find footing after a 8-day decline (3,633.15 → 2,295.70), down 36.8%. 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.
Redtape \| REDTAPE Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	6 days ↓	-6.69%
Redtape sees continued selling pressure through a 6-day decline (140.69 → 131.28), down 6.7%. Weak margins on 4.6B revenue with only 386.0M profit (8.3% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
S SWAN DEFENCE N HEVY \| SWANDEF Industrials \| Small Cap	15 days ↑	97.97%
SWAN DEFENCE N HEVY is on fire with an unstoppable a 15-day winning streak (372.00 → 736.45), delivering 98.0% 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.
S Synthiko Foils \| SYNTHFO Basic Materials \| Small Cap	15 days ↑	295.75%
Synthiko Foils is on fire with an unstoppable 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.
Dhanashree \| DEL Industrials \| Small Cap	15 days ↓	-37.42%
Dhanashree faces persistent headwinds with a 15-day decline (412.65 → 258.25), down 37.4%. Revenue of 255.7M provides a foundation, but 10.5M net income (4.1% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 highlights operational challenges that need addressing.
C Cura Technologies \| CURAA Technology \| Small Cap	15 days ↓	-24.66%
Cura Technologies struggles to find footing after a 15-day decline (200.23 → 150.85), 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.

India Market Daily Gainers & Losers: October 28, 2025

All (30) Large Cap (10) Mid Cap (10) Small Cap (10)

Top India Stock Gainers (October 28, 2025)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Netweb Technologies \| NETWEB Technology \| Large Cap	₹3,916.40	₹4,206.80	7.95%	4.6M	4.6M
HBL Power Systems \| HBLPOWER Industrials \| Large Cap	₹988.60	₹999.00	7.22%	1.6M	1.6M
IDBI Bank \| IDBI Financial Services \| Large Cap	₹96.20	₹102.18	6.69%	94.4M	94.4M
Hatsun Agro Product \| HATSUN Consumer Defensive \| Large Cap	₹1,073.00	₹1,131.55	4.78%	2.9M	2.9M
Suzlon Energy \| SUZLON Industrials \| Large Cap	₹53.71	₹56.22	4.67%	134.2M	134.2M
Cartrade Tech \| CARTRADE Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	₹2,733.00	₹3,135.20	17.63%	5.4M	5.4M
Newgen Software \| NEWGEN Technology \| Mid Cap	₹899.95	₹996.55	11.19%	9.6M	9.6M
Ttk Prestige \| TTKPRESTIG Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	₹650.80	₹716.15	10.70%	3.3M	3.3M
Chennai Petroleum \| CHENNPETRO Energy \| Mid Cap	₹780.00	₹843.20	9.53%	17.3M	17.3M
Kirloskar Oil \| KIRLOSENG Industrials \| Mid Cap	₹941.35	₹1,005.70	6.84%	4.0M	4.0M
A A-1 LIMITED \| A1L Basic Materials \| Small Cap	₹1,516.30	₹1,516.40	20.00%	307.2K	307.2K
S Supershakti Metaliks \| SUPERSHAKT Basic Materials \| Small Cap	₹334.95	₹334.95	19.62%	300	300
Lancer Container \| LANCER Unknown \| Small Cap	₹13.57	₹14.99	11.20%	5.1M	5.1M
Davangere Sugar \| DAVANGERE Consumer Defensive \| Small Cap	₹3.45	₹3.80	10.79%	23.2M	23.2M
Ramco Systems \| RAMCOSYS Technology \| Small Cap	₹586.50	₹641.20	9.83%	416.4K	416.4K

Biggest India Stock Losers (October 28, 2025)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Vodafone Idea \| IDEA Communication Services \| Large Cap	₹10.10	₹9.44	-5.32%	1.5B	1.5B
Supreme Industries \| SUPREMEIND Industrials \| Large Cap	₹3,960.00	₹3,814.20	-4.67%	1.6M	1.6M
BSE Limited \| BSE Financial Services \| Large Cap	₹2,511.00	₹2,419.70	-3.61%	5.7M	5.7M
Torrent Power \| TORNTPOWER Utilities \| Large Cap	₹1,315.00	₹1,277.20	-3.37%	965.8K	965.8K
Hexaware \| HEXT Technology \| Large Cap	₹745.00	₹715.25	-2.94%	177.3K	177.3K
Bondada Engineering \| BONDADA Industrials \| Mid Cap	₹496.50	₹452.10	-7.50%	1.6M	1.6M
Bata India \| BATAINDIA Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	₹1,110.10	₹1,101.00	-5.59%	1.7M	1.7M
Reliance \| RELINFRA Utilities \| Mid Cap	₹226.00	₹214.32	-5.00%	1.1M	1.1M
Cian Agro Industries \| CIANAGRO Consumer Defensive \| Mid Cap	₹2,295.70	₹2,295.70	-5.00%	1.5K	1.5K
Time Technoplast \| TIMETECHNO Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	₹217.95	₹206.95	-4.39%	1.5M	1.5M
Choksi Laboratories \| CHOKSILA Healthcare \| Small Cap	₹152.00	₹143.25	-8.87%	13.9K	13.9K
HPC Biosciences \| HPBL Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	₹188.00	₹163.50	-8.45%	7.3K	7.3K
Dynamic Cables \| DYCL Industrials \| Small Cap	₹455.75	₹413.05	-8.17%	1.9M	1.9M
Nureca \| NURECA Healthcare \| Small Cap	₹312.07	₹286.78	-8.11%	112.1K	112.1K
Shiv Texchem \| SHIVTEXCHEM Basic Materials \| Small Cap	₹158.00	₹147.15	-7.77%	136.8K	136.8K

Most Active India Stocks on October 28, 2025

All (15) Large Cap (5) Mid Cap (5) Small Cap (5)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Vodafone Idea \| IDEA Communication Services \| Large Cap	₹10.10	₹9.44	-5.32%	1.5B	1.5B
Suzlon Energy \| SUZLON Industrials \| Large Cap	₹53.71	₹56.22	4.67%	134.2M	134.2M
IDBI Bank \| IDBI Financial Services \| Large Cap	₹96.20	₹102.18	6.69%	94.4M	94.4M
Yes Bank \| YESBANK Financial Services \| Large Cap	₹22.75	₹22.73	-0.18%	90.5M	90.5M
Tata Steel \| TATASTEEL Basic Materials \| Large Cap	₹177.35	₹181.81	2.92%	59.5M	59.5M
South Indian Bank \| SOUTHBANK Financial Services \| Mid Cap	₹38.50	₹38.99	2.12%	53.8M	53.8M
PC Jeweller \| PCJEWELLER Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	₹11.70	₹11.52	-1.20%	31.5M	31.5M
Nmdc Steel \| NSLNISP Basic Materials \| Mid Cap	₹45.90	₹47.67	4.52%	22.3M	22.3M
Ujjivan Small \| UJJIVANSFB Financial Services \| Mid Cap	₹54.09	₹53.57	-0.80%	19.8M	19.8M
Reliance Power \| RPOWER Utilities \| Mid Cap	₹44.70	₹43.68	-2.13%	19.6M	19.6M
S Sunshine Capital \| SCL Financial Services \| Small Cap	₹0.31	₹0.29	-3.33%	134.5M	134.5M
Sai Silks Kalamandir \| KALAMANDIR Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	₹205.10	₹200.35	2.28%	72.9M	72.9M
GTL Infrastructure \| GTLINFRA Technology \| Small Cap	₹1.46	₹1.45	-0.68%	35.6M	35.6M
Davangere Sugar \| DAVANGERE Consumer Defensive \| Small Cap	₹3.45	₹3.80	10.79%	23.2M	23.2M
F Filatex Fashions \| FILATFASH Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	₹0.50	₹0.50	0.00%	21.6M	21.6M