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Nifty Smallcap 100 Rises 0.45% on November 17, Led by Narayana Hrudayalaya and Jyoti CNC

Written by: Akshay ShivalkarUpdated on: 17 Nov 2025, 5:39 pm IST
Nifty Smallcap 100 gains 0.45% to 18,334.85 as of 12:00 pm, supported by strong buying in Narayana Hrudayalaya, Jyoti CNC, and IRCON.
Nifty Smallcap 100 Rises 0.45% on November 17, Led by Narayana Hrudayalaya and Jyoti CNC
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The Nifty Smallcap 100 index traded higher on November 17, rising 0.45% in mid-session as investors continued to show interest in select smallcap counters. Gains in healthcare and infrastructure stocks helped offset mild weakness in other sectors.

Market Overview

As of 12:00 pm, the Nifty Smallcap 100 stood at 18,334.85, up 82.35 points from the previous close of 18,252.50. The index opened at 18,309.00 and touched an intraday high of 18,382.55 before stabilising. Total traded volume stood at 152.17 million shares with a turnover of ₹5,801.66 crore.

The index has advanced 1.74% over the past 30 days and remains comfortably above its 52-week low of 14,084.30. It continues to trade below its 52-week high of 19,716.20. Market activity stayed broad-based, with healthcare, construction, and engineering stocks contributing most to the gains.

Top Gainers

Company NameOpen (₹)High (₹)Low (₹)LTP (₹)Change (₹)% Change
Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd1,835.001,929.001,829.301,909.00155.508.87
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd964.151,003.95963.90994.5039.154.10
IRCON International Ltd163.59172.30163.21169.446.173.78
Anant Raj Ltd626.70642.95626.60633.9017.802.89
Wockhardt Ltd1,345.501,399.801,341.101,381.4035.902.67

Narayana Hrudayalaya led the gains with an 8.87% rise, touching an intraday high of ₹1,929 amid heavy volumes. Jyoti CNC and IRCON followed, supported by positive momentum in manufacturing and engineering segments.

Top Losers

Company NameOpen (₹)High (₹)Low (₹)LTP (₹)Change (₹)% Change
Swan Energy Ltd445.00452.00442.80444.85-12.40-2.71
Five-Star Business Finance Ltd645.20647.00630.05630.25-13.65-2.12
Inox Wind Ltd150.50153.45145.55145.90-2.79-1.88
Newgen Software Technologies Ltd945.30947.00920.00925.20-15.50-1.65
Mahanagar Gas Ltd1,249.301,249.301,231.701,233.90-19.40-1.55

Swan Energy fell the most, slipping 2.71% as investors booked profits following recent gains. Five-Star Business Finance and Inox Wind also traded lower, witnessing mild selling pressure.

Sectoral And Market Trend

The healthcare sector saw strong traction, led by Narayana Hrudayalaya and Wockhardt. Engineering and infrastructure stocks like IRCON and Anant Raj also supported sentiment. However, selective weakness was visible in energy, financial services, and utilities as traders locked in short-term profits.

Read More: Nifty Financial Services Up 0.29% at ₹27571.

Conclusion

The Nifty Smallcap 100 index extended its gains on November 17, driven by strength in healthcare and infrastructure counters. Consistent interest in smallcap names helped the index stay in positive territory through the session.

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.

Investments in the securities market are subject to market risks, read all the related documents carefully before investing.

Published on: Nov 17, 2025, 12:08 PM IST

Akshay Shivalkar

Akshay Shivalkar is a financial content specialist who strategises and creates SEO-optimised content on the stock market, mutual funds, and other investment products. With experience in fintech and mutual funds, he simplifies complex financial concepts to help investors make informed decisions through his writing.

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