Indian pharmaceutical stocks traded higher in the early session on May 6, 2026. The Nifty Pharma index stood at 23,732.2, up 0.7%. The broader market also showed modest gains, with Nifty 50 rising 0.44% to 24,138.45 and BSE Sensex advancing 0.42% to 77,340.63. The S&P BSE Healthcare index increased 0.48% to 45,544.36.
Key Pharma Stock Movements (as of ~9:40-9:45 AM)
Here are the BSE and NSE price changes for major pharmaceutical companies on May 6, 2026:
- Wockhardt: BSE +5.52% at ₹1,622.15 | NSE +7.16% at ₹1,647.10
- Ajanta Pharma: BSE +3.00% at ₹2,987.90 | NSE +3.56% at ₹3,000.80
- Indoco Remedies: BSE +1.46% at ₹219.00 | NSE +3.06% at ₹221.85
- Orchid Pharma: BSE +1.65% at ₹636.00 | NSE +1.70% at ₹638.00
- Lupin: BSE +1.11% at ₹2,369.30 | NSE +1.60% at ₹2,380.70
- Biocon: BSE +1.22% at ₹373.40 | NSE +1.70% at ₹374.50
- Aurobindo Pharma: BSE +1.16% at ₹1,444.75 | NSE +1.23% at ₹1,445.60
- J.B. Chemicals: BSE +0.90% at ₹2,115.00 | NSE +1.21% at ₹2,120.00
- Dr. Reddy’s Lab: BSE +0.77% at ₹1,280.75 | NSE +0.85% at ₹1,282.00
- Ipca Labs: BSE +0.57% at ₹1,552.70 | NSE +0.81% at ₹1,554.30
- Natco Pharma: BSE +0.53% at ₹1,130.00 | NSE +0.85% at ₹1,134.60
- Torrent Pharma: BSE +0.58% at ₹4,300.75 | NSE +0.73% at ₹4,306.30
- Zydus Lifesciences: BSE +0.67% at ₹918.00 | NSE +0.79% at ₹919.50
- Sun Pharma: BSE +0.28% at ₹1,825.85 | NSE +0.50% at ₹1,829.90
- Cipla: BSE +0.29% at ₹1,337.40 | NSE +0.34% at ₹1,338.20
Declines were seen in:
- Mankind Pharma: BSE -1.19%
- Glenmark Pharma: BSE -1.02%
- Divis Laboratories: BSE -0.21%
- Alembic Pharma: nearly flat to marginal change
Aarti Drugs, Strides Pharma, and Panacea Biotech showed small positive moves, while Sudeep Pharma traded lower.
Note: All prices and percentage changes are as of approximately 9:41 AM (BSE) and 9:44 AM (NSE) on May 6, 2026. Stock prices are subject to continuous change during market hours.