The Indian stock market witnessed a downturn today with both the SENSEX and NIFTY 50 indices showing slight declines. The SENSEX closed at 75,237.99, down 0.21%, while the NIFTY 50 ended at 23,643.50, slipping 0.19%. Among the top losers, Nava, Housing & Urban Development Corporation, and Valor Estate experienced significant declines.
Biggest decliners today
Nava led the list of top losers, with its stock price dropping by 10.67% from its opening value of ₹711.00 to a current level of ₹628.50. The stock faced a volatile session, reaching a high of ₹724.00 and a low of ₹615.00.
Housing & Urban Development Corporation followed closely, with its shares falling 7.53% to ₹206.53. The stock opened at ₹225.00 and fluctuated between a high of ₹226.99 and a low of ₹205.00.
Valor Estate, trading under the name DBREALTY, saw a decline of 7.20%, closing at ₹117.72. The stock opened at ₹126.05 and reached a high of ₹126.87, with a low of ₹117.01 during the session.
Gujarat State Petronet also faced a significant drop, with its shares decreasing by 7.13% to ₹268.35. The stock’s session ranged from a high of ₹290.00 to a low of ₹257.15.
Muthoot Finance saw its share price decrease by 6.22%, closing at ₹3,311.40 from an opening of ₹3,523.90. The stock’s high and low were ₹3,523.90 and ₹3,239.00, respectively.
Sectoral patterns
Among the other notable decliners, Hindustan Copper’s shares fell by 5.97% to ₹570.25. Cohance Lifesciences and NLC India also saw declines of 4.94% and 4.88%, closing at ₹423.20 and ₹352.80, respectively. Voltas and Hindustan Aeronautics rounded out the list with declines of 4.86% and 4.81%, closing at ₹1,230.70 and ₹4,386.20.
| Stock | Open | High | Low | Current | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nava | 711.00 | 724.00 | 615.00 | 628.50 | -10.67% |
| Housing & Urban Development Corporation | 225.00 | 226.99 | 205.00 | 206.53 | -7.53% |
| Valor Estate | 126.05 | 126.87 | 117.01 | 117.72 | -7.20% |
| Gujarat State Petronet | 287.55 | 290.00 | 257.15 | 268.35 | -7.13% |
| Muthoot Finance | 3,523.90 | 3,523.90 | 3,239.00 | 3,311.40 | -6.22% |
| Hindustan Copper | 598.00 | 598.00 | 568.00 | 570.25 | -5.97% |
| Cohance Lifesciences | 449.80 | 452.00 | 416.55 | 423.20 | -4.94% |
| NLC India | 375.20 | 375.20 | 350.60 | 352.80 | -4.88% |
| Voltas | 1,280.20 | 1,289.40 | 1,224.60 | 1,230.70 | -4.86% |
| Hindustan Aeronautics | 4,610.00 | 4,618.00 | 4,370.00 | 4,386.20 | -4.81% |
What this means for the market
The declines in these stocks reflect a cautious sentiment in the market, with investors possibly reacting to broader economic indicators. As the session progresses, market participants will be closely watching for any signs of recovery or further declines in these sectors.
Data as on May 15, 2026, 03:35 PM IST.
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