The Indian equity market ended the first week of October on a positive note, with benchmark indices recording steady gains. The Nifty 50 closed at 24,894, up 58 points or 0.2%, while the Sensex rose 224 points or 0.3% to settle at 81,207. On a weekly basis, both indices advanced nearly 1%.

Despite the broader uptrend, several Nifty 50 stocks closed the week lower. Here are the top losers for the week (as per Trendline):

Nifty 50 top losers this week

  • Max Healthcare Institute closed at ₹1,069.2, down 4.8% for the week.

  • Maruti Suzuki India ended at ₹15,806.0, a weekly decline of 3.0%.

  • Eicher Motors settled at ₹6,941.0, losing 1.5% over the week.

  • Coal India closed at ₹383.4, down 1.5% for the week.

  • Bharti Airtel ended at ₹1,896.7, recording a 1.0% weekly drop.

  • Reliance Industries settled at ₹1,363.4, down 1.0% for the week.

  • Apollo Hospitals Enterprise closed at ₹7,449.5, slipping 0.8% on the week.

  • SBI Life Insurance Company ended at ₹1,785.1, down 0.8% week-on-week.

  • HDFC Life Insurance Company closed at ₹759.2, a 0.7% decline for the week.

  • Tech Mahindra settled at ₹1,400.6, posting a 0.5% weekly fall.

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