Top Gainers and Losers on August 20, 2025: Infosys Share Price Up Nearly 4%, BEL Share Price Falls Over 2%

The S&P BSE Sensex rose by 213.45 points (0.26%) to close at 81,857.84, while the NSE Nifty 50 added 69.90 points (0.28%) to end above the 25,000 level at 25,050.55, recovering from early losses.

Here are the top gainers and losers of the day.

Top Gainers of the Day

• INFOSYS

• Infosys share price opened at ₹1,440.70 and closed at ₹1,495.10, with a change of 3.83%.

• TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES

• TCS share price opened at ₹3,010.90 and closed at ₹3,094.20, with a change of 2.61%.

• NESTLE INDIA

• Nestle share price opened at ₹1,165.00 and closed at ₹1,191.00, with a change of 2.55%.

• HINDUSTAN UNILEVER

• HUL share price opened at ₹2,599.00 and closed at ₹2,668.00, with a change of 2.43%.

• NTPC

• NTPC share price opened at ₹337.80 and closed at ₹341.75, with a change of 2.00%.

Top Losers of the Day

• BHARAT ELECTRONICS

  BEL share price opened at ₹383.90 and closed at ₹371.80, with a change of -2.17%.

• SHRIRAM FINANCE

  Shriram Finance share price opened at ₹623.35 and closed at ₹616.10, with a change of -1.64%.

• BAJAJ FINANCE

  Bajaj Finance share price opened at ₹900.55 and closed at ₹887.70, with a change of -1.62%.

• TATA MOTORS

  Tata Motors share price opened at ₹700.25 and closed at ₹690.00, with a change of -1.46%.

• INDUSIND BANK

  Indusind Bank share price opened at ₹786.45 and closed at ₹778.00, with a change of -0.95%.

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Conclusion

On August 20, 2025, the markets closed higher with the Sensex and Nifty both posting modest gains. Infosys led the top gainers with a nearly 4% rise, followed by TCS and Nestle India. On the flip side, BEL was the biggest loser, dropping over 2%, along with declines in Shriram Finance and Bajaj Finance. Despite early losses, market sentiment remained positive, supported by strong performances in IT and FMCG stocks.

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