Top Gainers and Losers on December 29, 2025: Tata Steel Gains and Adani Ports Drag Markets

Written by: Kusum KumariUpdated on: 29 Dec 2025, 10:47 pm IST

Markets fell for the fourth day as IT, auto and pharma stocks faced selling. Tata Steel led gainers, while Adani Ports and HCL Tech topped the losers list.

Indian stock markets fell for the fourth consecutive session, as strong selling pressure in IT, realty, pharma, and auto stocks dragged indices lower.

At the close, the BSE Sensex dropped 345.91 points (0.41%) to settle at 84,695.54, while the NSE Nifty50 declined 100.20 points (0.38%) to end the day at 25,942.10.

Top Gainers of the Day

Stock	Open (₹)	High (₹)	Low (₹)	% Change
Tata Steel	169.51	174.13	169.29	1.88%
Tata Consumer Products	1,174.00	1,200.90	1,170.50	1.59%
Asian Paints	2,746.50	2,793.80	2,735.00	1.04%
Grasim Industries	2,821.00	2,850.00	2,812.50	1.00%
Nestlé India	1,275.00	1,286.50	1,270.80	0.58%

Tata Steel led the gainers, rising 1.88% to ₹172.30, with strong volumes of over 48 crore shares.
Tata Consumer Products gained 1.59% to ₹1,194.40, supported by healthy buying interest.
Asian Paints advanced 1.04%, closing at ₹2,775, tracking steady demand.
Grasim Industries added 1% to end at ₹2,846.
Nestlé India rose 0.58%, finishing the session at ₹1,280.

Top Losers of the Day

Stock	Open (₹)	High (₹)	Low (₹)	% Change
Adani Ports	1,487.10	1,487.10	1,451.00	-2.27%
HCL Tech	1,659.70	1,660.80	1,625.40	-1.82%
Power Grid	265.95	266.45	260.00	-1.75%
Trent	4,303.20	4,319.90	4,211.10	-1.43%
Adani Enterprises	2,232.00	2,238.20	2,196.00	-1.30%

Adani Ports topped the losers list, falling 2.27% to ₹1,453.40.
HCL Technologies declined 1.82%, ending the session at ₹1,630.60.
Power Grid Corporation slipped 1.75% to ₹260.80 amid heavy volumes.
Trent dropped 1.43%, closing at ₹4,224.20.
Adani Enterprises eased 1.30% to ₹2,201.

Conclusion

While stocks like Tata Steel, Tata Consumer Products, and Asian Paints provided some support on the upside, weakness in Adani Ports, HCL Technologies, Power Grid, Trent, and Adani Enterprises weighed heavily on overall sentiment. Going ahead, market direction is likely to depend on sector-specific cues and broader global signals.

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Published on: Dec 29, 2025, 5:17 PM IST

Kusum Kumari

Kusum Kumari is a Content Writer with 4 years of experience in simplifying financial market concepts. Currently crafting insightful content at Angel One, She specialise in breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand pieces, blending expertise in market fundamentals and technical analysis.

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