NSE Top Gainers & Losers – Daily Reports
Quick Market Summary – 06-March-2026
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Top Gainer of the Day | MAHAPEXLTD (20.00%) |
| Top Loser of the Day | INDOUS (-17.87%) |
| Highest Turnover in Top Gainers | JWL (2207.36 Crores) |
| Highest Delivery % in Losers | BANG (82.93%) |
Top 10 Gainers on NSE – 06-March-2026
Although the overall market was down on the day, a few infrastructure and industrial stocks managed to garner significant buying interest on 6th March, 2026. Textile and specialty yarn manufacturer MAHAPEXLTD ended the day at its max price limit as traders reacted to the company expecting a rise in demand for export, oriented textile segments. MODTHREAD further gained for a second day in a row, backed by high volumes and positive sentiments for niche textile applications. Investors showed their confidence in the railway/water management/large project execution, related companies like JWL, KIRLOSBROS, and IRCON by driving their prices higher. NELCAST industrial components manufacturer also gained on the back of a better outlook of the auto component supply chain. DCXINDIA defence and electronics supplier was bought as a result of the government potentially increasing the defence manufacturing expenditure. Momentum, based trading helped midcap stocks such as ANTELOPUS and ARENTERP, whereas RADICO, a liquor manufacturer, made progress due to good demand prospects in the premium spirits segment. In brief, the winners’ file indicated sectoral optimism rather than broad market strength.
| Stock | Close (₹) | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAHAPEXLTD | 105.25 | +20.00% | 38,549 |
| MODTHREAD | 52.06 | +19.98% | 1,03,894 |
| JWL | 298.6 | +17.19% | 7,59,37,223 |
| KIRLOSBROS | 1645.7 | +10.16% | 31,23,067 |
| ANTELOPUS | 593.3 | +9.99% | 7,40,909 |
| IRCON | 146.95 | +9.94% | 6,71,15,792 |
| ARENTERP | 41.45 | +9.22% | 5,425 |
| NELCAST | 114.59 | +8.25% | 33,82,388 |
| RADICO | 2766.9 | +7.81% | 21,00,819 |
| DCXINDIA | 190.98 | +7.44% | 5,63,24,194 |
Top 10 Losers on NSE – 06-March-2026
Although a handful of sectors were steady, the broad market sentiment remained negative, resulting in sharp down moves in a number of midcap and consumption related stocks. INDOUS was the biggest decliner led by heavy selling by traders who were booking profits after recent price spurt and lack of fresh near term triggers. Commodity and trading firm TOTAL also dropped as investors trimmed their cyclical positions amid market fall. Oil exploration services company JINDRILL reversed its upward trend as profit booking was dominant. Food exporter LTFOODS, which shot up earlier in the week, was hit by profit booking as traders decided to cash in on their gains. Industrial logistics player GANECOS and trading company OMNI were down as investors became wary of smaller cyclical stocks. Textile stock RUBYMILLS also came off from its recent highs, indicating that the stock was overbought at higher levels. Lifestyle and fashion brand RAYMONDREL, along with BANG and entertainment firm MUKTAARTS, completed the list of major losers as discretionary consumption stocks suffered a decline in the market environment.
| Stock | Close (₹) | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDOUS | 113.42 | -17.87% | 3,26,987 |
| TOTAL | 59.85 | -11.63% | 80,526 |
| JINDRILL | 542.2 | -9.49% | 48,12,901 |
| LTFOODS | 393.5 | -8.52% | 5,63,52,435 |
| GANECOS | 706.4 | -8.36% | 4,40,776 |
| OMNI | 190.14 | -7.22% | 17,96,633 |
| RUBYMILLS | 214.58 | -6.68% | 2,42,101 |
| BANG | 35.58 | -6.61% | 33,516 |
| RAYMONDREL | 380.6 | -6.58% | 4,76,944 |
| MUKTAARTS | 50.27 | -6.49% | 20,231 |
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Conclusion
Overall market behaviour on 06 March 2026 portrayed a fresh sense of caution by investors as Nifty fell below the opening level and ended near days low. Despite index briefly attempting to recover, sustained selling pressure prevented any upside, resulting in a clear divergence between a handful of sector, specific gainers and broader market weakness. Infrastructure, defence, linked manufacturing, and some niche industrial stocks were the ones most sold into, indicating that investors are still ready to put their money in companies with visible long, term growth drivers. However, the steep declines in consumption, commodity, and the stocks of midcap strongly performing in the past, demonstrate that traders are becoming more selective and quick to book profits. In fact, such market condition makes it more likely that market behaviour will be volatile and stock, driven rather than broad rallies. To sum up, during the times when Nifty still does not consolidate above the major resistance levels, careful trading and stock selection remain a necessity for market players.
Disclaimer: This report is a neutral summary of stock market activity collected from publicly available exchange data. It is shared for general market awareness and educational reference only. Stock prices and market conditions can change rapidly and may not remain the same at a later time. Readers are encouraged to understand risks and use their own judgment while acting on any market information. Always do thorough research or seek qualified guidance that suits your personal financial situation before making decisions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which stock gained the most today?
MAHAPEXLTD was the top gainer today with 20.00%.
Which stock fell the most today?
INDOUS was the top loser today with -17.87%.
Does this report provide stock recommendations?
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