Top Gainers and Losers on January 27, 2026: Adani Enterprises Surges Nearly 5%, M&M Falls Nearly 4%

Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Monday, January 27, with the Nifty comfortably holding above the 25,150 mark, supported by strength in banking and metal stocks. The Sensex advanced 319.78 points, or 0.39 percent, to close at 81,857.48, while the Nifty rose 126.75 points, or 0.51 percent, to settle at 25,175.40.

Market breadth remained mixed, with 1,901 stocks advancing, 2,209 declining and 163 ending unchanged. Sectorally, barring auto, FMCG, media and consumer durables, all indices closed in the green, with the metal index leading gains, rising nearly 3%.

Top Stock Market Gainers on January 27, 2026

• Adani Enterprises rebounded sharply after recent heavy losses, with broader recovery in Adani group stocks supported by renewed buying interest following a steep drop last week.
• Axis Bank posted solid gains, underpinned by strong quarterly earnings and positive sector sentiment that lifted banking stocks overall.
• JSW Steel advanced as favourable steel demand conditions and recent strong earnings from major players boosted sentiment in metal stocks.
• Adani Ports climbed on the back of the broader rebound in Adani group shares and favourable market perception of port and infrastructure growth prospects.
• Grasim Industries moved higher amid steady buying interest, with investors rotating into diversified industrial names as part of broader market strength.

Top Stock Market Losers on January 27, 2026

• Mahindra & Mahindra saw a notable decline as automobile stocks came under pressure today, partly due to news of tariff reductions ahead of an expected trade deal impacting the auto sector.
• Asian Paints dipped as profit-booking in consumer stocks persisted amid mixed sectoral cues.
• Kotak Mahindra Bank eased with other financial stocks showing selective weakness after strong gains in earlier sessions.
• Max Healthcare traded lower as investors shifted focus to cyclicals and defensive names gave up some gains.
• Maruti Suzuki edged down with the broader auto pack, reflecting market caution around demand and policy developments.

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Conclusion

Indian equity markets closed on a firm note on January 27, 2026, supported by broad-based buying in banking, metal and infrastructure stocks. Gains in heavyweight names such as Adani Enterprises, Axis Bank and JSW Steel helped the Nifty hold comfortably above the 25,150 level, even as select pockets of the market witnessed profit-taking. 

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