High
AMBUJACEMAMBUJACEM
Significant decline in Q1 FY27 net profit (36.6% YoY) and total income (8.3%), coupled with high trading volume, indicating strong negative sentiment.
volume>2x avg
Daily Brief
Daily Brief - Tue, 28 Jul, 2026, 10:57 IST
Market Outlook
Indian markets closed marginally positive, with NIFTY 50 and SENSEX showing minor gains, driven primarily by a strong performance in the IT sector. Domestic institutions provided strong buying support, offsetting foreign institutional outflows, indicating selective buying interest ahead of the open.
Key Takeaways
- NIFTY 50 and SENSEX ended with minor gains of +0.16% and +0.03% respectively.
- IT sector was the top gainer, surging +3.70%, with TCS, HCLTECH, and TECHM among top performers.
- NIFTY BANK (-0.17%) and NIFTY ENERGY (-1.25%) were among the sectoral laggards.
- FIIs were net sellers at -1688.23cr, while DIIs were strong net buyers at +2329.14cr.
- Market breadth was positive with 36 advances against 22 declines.
FII / DII Activity
FII Net
−1,688.23 cr
DII Net
+2,329.14 cr
As of 2026-07-27
Market Cues
NIFTY 50
24,035.4
+0.16%SENSEX
76,857.91
+0.03%NASDAQ
24,932.082
-0.18%GOLD
4,078.6
+0.19%INDIA VIX
12.585
-0.59%Market Sectors
NIFTY BANK
56,992.75
-0.17%NIFTY IT
30,530.7
+3.70%NIFTY PHARMA
26,006.75
+0.24%NIFTY AUTO
27,737.65
+0.30%NIFTY METAL
12,480.65
+0.03%NIFTY ENERGY
38,346.2
-1.25%NIFTY REALTY
915.75
+1.54%NIFTY FIN SERVICE
28,571.7
-0.12%NIFTY FMCG
49,475.4
-0.18%Top Gainers & Losers
Top Gainers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCS | Tata Consultancy Services | 2,401.30 | +4.60% |
| HCLTECH | HCL Technologies | 1,340.50 | +3.44% |
| TECHM | Tech Mahindra | 1,627.80 | +3.35% |
| NESTLEIND | Nestle India | 1,487.90 | +2.89% |
| INFY | Infosys | 1,107.00 | +2.58% |
Top Losers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| HINDUNILVR | Hindustan Unilever | 2,099.70 | -3.44% |
| COALINDIA | Coal India | 416.45 | -2.59% |
| NTPC | NTPC | 343.10 | -2.19% |
| POWERGRID | Power Grid Corp | 284.40 | -1.54% |
| TATAPOWER | Tata Power | 372.15 | -1.38% |
52-Week High & Low
Near 52-Week High
TITANTitan Company
4,777.10−0.16%
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical
1,985.00−0.40%
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories
7,420.50−0.78%
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto
11,237.00−0.83%
PIDILITINDPidilite Industries
1,618.20−0.89%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals
8,881.00−1.42%
NESTLEINDNestle India
1,487.90−1.46%
Near 52-Week Low
HDFCBANKHDFC Bank
737.25+1.46%
Mid-Session
Mid-Session - Tue, 28 Jul, 2026, 16:26 IST
Session Summary
Genuine sell signals were identified for AMBUJACEM, HINDUNILVR, VBL, and JINDALSTEL due to disappointing earnings, missed estimates, margin pressure, and leadership changes, while other alerts were categorized as market noise or technical movements.
Alerts(4)
High
HINDUNILVRHINDUNILVR
Q1 FY27 consolidated net profit declined 3% (missing estimates), margin contraction due to rising input costs, and broader consumer goods sector weakness. Significant drawdown and high volume.
drawdown>3%volume>2x avgbelow 50DMA support
High
VBLVBL
Q1 FY27 profit and revenue growth missed Street estimates, and EBITDA margin declined due to lower-margin business consolidation. Substantial price drop and exceptionally high volume.
drawdown>3%volume>2x avgbelow 50DMA support
Medium
JINDALSTELJINDALSTEL
Quarterly profit fell due to higher costs, and CEO resigned in mid-July. Immediate negative factors are weighing on the stock.
below 50DMA support
Portfolio Scan
| Ticker | Price | Change | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
ABREL ABREL | ₹1,391.7 | -0.61% | -0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg |
ACE ACE | ₹1,077 | +1.43% | +1.4% vs prev close, vol 1.4x avg |
AMBUJACEM AMBUJACEM | ₹426 | -1.15% | -1.1% vs prev close, vol 2.5x avg — flags: volume>2x avg |
APOLLOHOSP APOLLOHOSP | ₹8,906.05 | +0.71% | +0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.1x avg |
ASTRAL ASTRAL | ₹1,471.4 | +0.38% | +0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
BDL BDL | ₹1,271 | +1.14% | +1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
BHARTIARTL BHARTIARTL | ₹1,901.8 | -0.18% | -0.2% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg |
BRIGADE BRIGADE | ₹559.8 | +2.89% | +2.9% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
BSOFT BSOFT | ₹300 | +2.20% | +2.2% vs prev close, vol 2.6x avg — flags: volume>2x avg |
CASTROLIND CASTROLIND | ₹184 | -0.16% | -0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg |
CENTRALBK CENTRALBK | ₹30.9 | -1.12% | -1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
DALBHARAT DALBHARAT | ₹1,810.5 | -0.79% | -0.8% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg |
DIXON DIXON | ₹13,903 | +0.67% | +0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg |
DLF DLF | ₹663.05 | +1.87% | +1.9% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg |
FIRSTCRY FIRSTCRY | ₹212.36 | -0.54% | -0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
GODREJCP GODREJCP | ₹1,066.9 | -0.63% | -0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
HAVELLS HAVELLS | ₹1,227.1 | -0.83% | -0.8% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg |
HCLTECH HCLTECH | ₹1,319.1 | +1.79% | +1.8% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
HDFCBANK HDFCBANK | ₹735.4 | -0.56% | -0.6% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
HEROMOTOCO HEROMOTOCO | ₹5,150.95 | +0.74% | +0.7% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg |
HINDALCO HINDALCO | ₹936.4 | -0.94% | -0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
HINDUNILVR HINDUNILVR | ₹2,022.7 | -6.99% | -7.0% vs prev close, vol 4.8x avg — flags: drawdown>3%, volume>2x avg, below 50DMA support |
ICICIBANK ICICIBANK | ₹1,430.8 | -1.03% | -1.0% vs prev close, vol 1.5x avg |
IIFL IIFL | ₹582.35 | +1.60% | +1.6% vs prev close, vol 1.3x avg |
INFY INFY | ₹1,105.7 | +2.46% | +2.5% vs prev close, vol 2.0x avg — flags: volume>2x avg |
IREDA IREDA | ₹120.4 | +0.08% | +0.1% vs prev close, vol 1.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
ITC ITC | ₹284.65 | -0.42% | -0.4% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
ITCHOTELS ITCHOTELS | ₹161.01 | -2.67% | -2.7% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
JINDALSTEL JINDALSTEL | ₹1,054.4 | -1.06% | -1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
JIOFIN JIOFIN | ₹237.08 | +0.39% | +0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
JKPAPER JKPAPER | ₹394.7 | -4.79% | -4.8% vs prev close, vol 2.3x avg — flags: drawdown>3%, volume>2x avg |
JWL JWL | ₹245.85 | -0.81% | -0.8% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
KALYANKJIL KALYANKJIL | ₹608.35 | +7.75% | +7.7% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
KAMATHOTEL KAMATHOTEL | ₹167.22 | -1.54% | -1.5% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
KOTAKBANK KOTAKBANK | ₹385.3 | +0.17% | +0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
LICI LICI | ₹427.15 | +0.66% | +0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg |
LODHA LODHA | ₹1,301.2 | +8.46% | +8.5% vs prev close, vol 1.7x avg |
M&M M&M | ₹3,272.4 | +1.02% | +1.0% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg |
MANKIND MANKIND | ₹2,618.15 | +2.63% | +2.6% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg |
MAXHEALTH MAXHEALTH | ₹1,104.8 | -0.88% | -0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
NEWGEN NEWGEN | ₹524.75 | +3.54% | +3.5% vs prev close, vol 1.2x avg |
NHPC NHPC | ₹78.23 | -1.84% | -1.8% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg |
PRESTIGE PRESTIGE | ₹1,682.3 | +2.29% | +2.3% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
PSB PSB | ₹23.69 | -1.29% | -1.3% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
PVRINOX PVRINOX | ₹1,118.15 | -0.45% | -0.4% vs prev close, vol 2.0x avg |
RELIANCE RELIANCE | ₹1,267.9 | -0.95% | -1.0% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
SBIN SBIN | ₹1,013.2 | -0.73% | -0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg |
TATASTEEL TATASTEEL | ₹182.7 | -0.81% | -0.8% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
TCS TCS | ₹2,398 | +4.46% | +4.5% vs prev close, vol 1.7x avg |
TMPV TMPV | ₹324.15 | -1.10% | -1.1% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
TVSMOTOR TVSMOTOR | ₹3,993.5 | +3.02% | +3.0% vs prev close, vol 1.8x avg |
ULTRACEMCO ULTRACEMCO | ₹11,956 | +0.63% | +0.6% vs prev close, vol 1.5x avg |
VBL VBL | ₹430 | -7.43% | -7.4% vs prev close, vol 6.2x avg — flags: drawdown>3%, volume>2x avg, below 50DMA support |
VMM VMM | ₹109.58 | -0.66% | -0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
WIPRO WIPRO | ₹181.1 | +1.46% | +1.5% vs prev close, vol 1.2x avg |