NSE Top Gainers & Losers – Daily Reports
Quick Market Summary – 16-Jan-2026
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Top Gainer of the Day | HECPROJECT (20.00%) |
| Top Loser of the Day | FEDFINA (-9.55%) |
| Highest Turnover in Top Gainers | STYLEBAAZA (524.39 Crores) |
| Highest Delivery % in Losers | GVT&D (67.31%) |
Top 10 Gainers on NSE – 16-Jan-2026
The trading day on 16 Jan 2026 for the Nifty closed on a high note with the index gaining support from the continuous buying of PSU and heavyweights in the infrastructure sector, which in turn raised the overall market mood in the second half. Such a good close on the Index gave the green light to aggressive buying of some select small and midcap stocks, particularly ones from the project and consumption segments. HECPROJECT and SPMLINFRA stocks rallied as investors bet on the awarding of new projects in water management and urban infrastructure.
The stock of logistics and storage company AWHCL jumped significantly as the company expected an improved freight demand. ANTELOPUS powered through its recent rally as momentum traders kept on chasing stocks that showed strong volume expansion. STYLEBAAZA, the retail, focused, was up as consumption stocks attracted investors attention ahead of festival, related demand patterns. Pharma services company INDSWFTLAB was up on hopes for export recovery and a stable order pipeline.
Tech, enabled logistics player E2E shares were up on the expected growth in e, commerce supply chains. Financial services company EIFFL came back after the earlier dip, while the steel company JAIBALAJI was up with the help of the strong domestic steel prices. In general, todays stock market rally was a result of buying driven by investor confidence and was also supported by sector optimism.
| Stock | Close (₹) | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| HECPROJECT | 128.76 | +20.00% | 54,883 |
| AUSOMENT | 153.56 | +20.00% | 3,76,862 |
| AWHCL | 550.9 | +17.95% | 49,19,286 |
| SPMLINFRA | 189.77 | +14.42% | 85,35,905 |
| ANTELOPUS | 494 | +11.95% | 89,62,861 |
| STYLEBAAZA | 287.6 | +11.95% | 1,79,07,263 |
| INDSWFTLAB | 110.95 | +10.16% | 14,80,863 |
| E2E | 2226.5 | +10.00% | 3,02,113 |
| EIFFL | 281.15 | +9.95% | 98,310 |
| JAIBALAJI | 72.35 | +9.84% | 82,15,346 |
Top 10 Losers on NSE – 16-Jan-2026
Although the Nifty ended on a positive note, a number of stocks came under selling pressure as traders realized profits and cut down their risk ahead of the earnings announcement. FEDFINA stock fell after funding cost worries and near, term margin pressure kept NBFC stocks under selling pressure. Pharma manufacturer RAMAPHO corrected after a recent rise and thus the stock showed signs of a move higher tired at the top level. Defence, linked HBLENGINE declined as investors took some profits after the strong rally of the stock earlier. Retail chain LANDMARK was in the red as there\nwas selling coming from cautiousness around discretionary spending in the near term. Engineering services major LTTS got in a bit of trouble on the back of uncertainty in the global tech sector that kept investors cautious of IT, related engineering companies. Ferro, alloy producer IMFA declined over contradictory signals from commodity prices. Metal stocks such as PRAKASH and OILCOUNTUB have corrected on expectations of softer export demand. Fertilizer player PARADEEP was lower as integration on the subsidy disbursement timeline still awaited while infrastructure firm GVT&D was not lively on the back of no fresh order announcements. The selling was still limited and deliberate than that of panic.
| Stock | Close (₹) | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEDFINA | 159.55 | -9.55% | 97,96,424 |
| RAMAPHO | 167.69 | -9.41% | 4,48,083 |
| HBLENGINE | 796.05 | -9.36% | 1,25,07,092 |
| LANDMARK | 411.7 | -8.51% | 3,33,912 |
| LTTS | 3917.1 | -7.70% | 4,56,682 |
| IMFA | 1174.2 | -7.43% | 2,82,139 |
| PRAKASH | 126.4 | -6.60% | 14,76,545 |
| OILCOUNTUB | 56.72 | -6.54% | 83,925 |
| PARADEEP | 138.12 | -6.45% | 77,90,878 |
| GVT&D | 2621.3 | -6.25% | 10,84,220 |
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Conclusion
The market trend on 16 Jan 2026 pretty much indicated that returns remained mainly stock, specifically driven and b sector rotation, even though Nifty ended up in green. The growth, related sectors such as infrastructure, logistics, and retail selectively garnered a huge surge of funds, which mirrored the expectation of the domestic economy expansion and government spending. Meanwhile, financial and capital goods stocks were attributable to profit booking as traders decided to secure their gains ahead of the earnings season. This mixture of buy and sell activity depicts a normal market structure where investors are actively reallocating their portfolios instead of completely withdrawing from the market.
Positive closing of the index reflects underlying confidence, but it also points out that simply attempting to follow the index may not be sufficient to grab opportunities. Traders and investors nowadays tend to be more successful in spotting sectors showing obvious demand momentum and companies with execution visibility. As earnings and policy updates unfold, the performance of individual stocks will probably continue to be the major factor that determines short, term market moves.
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?
HECPROJECT was the top gainer today with 20.00%.
Which stock fell the most today?
FEDFINA was the top loser today with -9.55%.
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