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Pharma shares tumbled for third straight session.
At 12:25 ST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 308.73 points or 0.36% to 85,104.61. The Nifty 50 index dropped 79.30 points or 0.30% to 26,063.35.
The broader market outperformed the frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 0.19% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index added 0.04%.
The market breadth was negative. On the BSE, 1,848 shares rose and 2,140 shares fell. A total of 205 shares were unchanged.
Derivatives:
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, fell 0.48% to 9.15. The Nifty 30 December 2025 futures were trading at 26,081.50, at a premium of 18.15 points as compared with the spot at 26,063.35.
The Nifty option chain for the 30 December 2025 expiry showed a maximum call OI of 285 lakh contracts at the 26,100 strike price. Maximum put OI of 196.4 lakh contracts was seen at 26,000 strike price.
Buzzing Index:
The Nifty Pharma index declined 0.39% to 22,668.10. The index declined 1.13% in the three consecutive trading sessions.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (down 1.66%), Piramal Pharma (down 1.29%), Ajanta Pharma (down 0.79%), Alkem Laboratories (down 0.75%), Ipca Laboratories (down 0.67%), Zydus Lifesciences (down 0.65%), Torrent Pharmaceuticals (down 0.61%), Mankind Pharma (down 0.53%), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (down 0.5%) and Lupin (down 0.1%) declined.
Stocks in Spotlight:
NTPC rose 0.95%. The company announced the commercial operation of the remaining 13 MW of its 23 MW Solapur Solar PV Project in Maharashtra, taking the project to full capacity.
Apollo Micro Systems climbed 2.17% after the company received orders amounting to Rs 100.24 crore from a private company for the supply of Unmanned Aerial Systems.
Panacea Biotec surged 14.66% after it has received an award from the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) for the supply of its WHO pre-qualified pentavalent vaccine, Easyfive-TT, for 2023–2027.
NTPC is India's largest energy conglomerate. It has a presence in the entire value chain of the power generation business.
The company’s consolidated net profit declined 3.9% to Rs 5,066.78 crore on a 0.2% increase in net sales to Rs 44,785.82 crore in Q2 FY26 over Q2 FY25.
Shares of NTPC rose 0.90% to Rs 325.50 on the BSE.
NTPC Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 324.1, up 1.06% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.05% on the day, quoting at 26186.55. The Sensex is at 85580.54, up 0.02%. NTPC Ltd has gained around 0.2% in last one month.
Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which NTPC Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 0.48% in last one month and is currently quoting at 35025.45, up 0.66% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 24.79 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 73.98 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark December futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 324.8, up 1.01% on the day. NTPC Ltd is down 3.34% in last one year as compared to a 10.36% jump in NIFTY and a 0.49% jump in the Nifty Energy index.
The PE of the stock is 15.62 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.
With this, the current commercial capacity of NTPC Green stands at 7639.075 MW and the total installed capacity of the NGEL Group will increase to 7645.675 MW.
With this, the total installed and commercial capacity of NTPC Group will be 84,931 MW.
The current commercial capacity of NGEL Group stands at 7563.575 MW. With the addition of this capacity, the total installed capacity of NGEL Group will increase to 7639.075 MW.
This rating upgrade reflects NTPC's strengthened commitment to and enhanced performance in sustainability, governance and climate responsibility. It underscores the company's ongoing transition towards a cleaner energy portfolio and stronger ESG framework embedded both at the execution and the management levels.
NTPC Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 326.05, down 1.38% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.08% on the day, quoting at 25576.5. The Sensex is at 83590.93, up 0.16%.NTPC Ltd has lost around 3.54% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which NTPC Ltd is a constituent, has increased around 1.26% in last one month and is currently quoting at 36278.4, down 0.99% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 58.9 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 93.85 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark November futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 324.6, down 1.41% on the day. NTPC Ltd tumbled 19.25% in last one year as compared to a 5.69% rally in NIFTY and a 7.88% fall in the Nifty Energy index.
The PE of the stock is 16.1 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.