Several stocks in the FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) sector recorded gains during morning trade. The BSE FMCG index advanced approximately 2.26% to 18,327.85, while the broader market showed modest movement with the Nifty 50 up 0.28% to 24,265.10 and the Sensex rising 0.34% to 78,250.83.
Prices reflected here are as of around 11:11 AM IST on BSE and 11:14 AM IST on NSE. Note that stock prices fluctuate throughout the trading session.
Notable Gainers in FMCG Stocks
Here is a summary of selected FMCG stocks and their percentage changes on April 17, 2026:
- Colgate-Palmolive (India): BSE ₹2,102.80 (+6.30%), NSE ₹2,105.50 (+6.48%) — The standout performer with the largest gain among major listed names.
- Emami: BSE ₹450.00 (+5.65%), NSE ₹450.90 (+5.97%)
- Hindustan Unilever (HUL): BSE ₹2,225.50 (+4.02%), NSE ₹2,226.10 (+4.07%)
- Jyothy Labs: BSE ₹238.10 (+3.95%), NSE ₹237.84 (+3.80%)
- Dabur: BSE ₹440.60 (+3.03%), NSE ₹440.90 (+3.12%)
- Bajaj Consumer Care: BSE ₹442.50 (+3.28%), NSE ₹442.30 (+3.12%)
- Godrej Consumer Products: BSE ₹1,102.10 (+1.94%), NSE ₹1,102.80 (+2.00%)
- Britannia: BSE ₹5,687.00 (+1.74%), NSE ₹5,697.50 (+2.00%)
- ITC: BSE ₹307.65 (+1.38%), NSE ₹307.70 (+1.42%)
- Marico: BSE ₹757.40 (+1.68%), NSE ₹756.80 (+1.67%)
- Tata Consumer Products: BSE ₹1,122.30 (+1.89%), NSE ₹1,121.40 (+1.71%)
Other stocks with smaller gains included Godrej Agrovet (+1.89%), Nestle India (+1.49% on NSE), Gillette India (+1.70%), and Cello World (+1.38-1.42%). A few names traded flat or with minor moves, such as Mamaearth (Honasa Consumer) at +0.41% and Sheela Foam at +0.28% (BSE).
Stocks like Anodita Medicare (NSE ₹875.00, -0.03%) and Wakefit Innovations (NSE ₹151.30, -0.30%) saw slight declines.
This update is based on the provided price data as of mid-morning on April 17, 2026. Stock market movements depend on multiple factors including macroeconomic indicators, company-specific developments, and global cues. For investment decisions, consult a qualified financial advisor and refer to official exchange data.