Top 5 gainers and losers in the Midcap and segment during this week!

5paisa Research Team 5th May 2023 - 03:35 pm

List of top 5 gainers and losers in the Midcap and Smallcap segment for the week from April 28 to May 04, 2023.

The frontline index S&P BSE Sensex gained 1.08% or 636.81 points during the week and closed at 61,749.25 on May 04, 2023.

The positive rally was broad-based during the week with S&P BSE Mid Cap gaining 1.92% at 25,982.05. The S&P BSE Small-Cap ended at 29,399.50, gaining 1.67%.

Let us have a look at the top 5 gainers and losers in the Midcap space for this week:

General Insurance Corporation of India	20.61
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd.	20.17
The New India Assurance Company Ltd.	19.73
Welspun India Ltd.	13.42
Alok Industries Ltd.	12.84

The biggest gainer in the mid-cap segment for the week was General Insurance Corporation of India. Shares of this insurance company rose by 20.61% for the week from the levels of Rs 153.35 to Rs 184.95. The company has not made any significant announcements of late. Hence, the rally in the share price could be driven purely by market forces.

The top 5 losers from the Midcap segment for this week are as follows:

Manappuram Finance Ltd.	-8.06
Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd.	-7.66
CCL Products (India) Ltd.	-5.17
Central Bank Of India	-5.01
Petronet LNG Ltd.	-4.41

The laggards of the midcap segment were led by Manappuram Finance Ltd. The shares of this NBFC fell 8.06% from Rs 129.7 to Rs 119.25. The stock fell after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) froze assets worth Rs 143 crore of the company’s MD and CEO V P Nandakumar.

Let us move towards the top 5 gainers and losers in the Smallcap segment:

The top 5 gainers in the Smallcap segment for this week are as follows:

Vadilal Industries Ltd.	20.1
Datamatics Global Services Ltd.	18.82
Aurionpro Solutions Ltd.	18.27
Seamec Ltd.	15.91
Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd.	15.8

The top gainer in the Smallcap segment was Vadilal Industries Ltd. Shares of this dairy products company rose by 20.1% for the week from the levels of Rs 1864.7 to Rs 2239.55. The company has not made any significant announcements of late. Hence, the rally in the share price could be driven purely by the market forces.

The top 5 losers in the Smallcap segment for this week are as follows: 

Gallantt Ispat Ltd.	-13.77
Sangam (India) Ltd.	-9.55
Pricol Ltd.	-8.64
Sasken Technologies Ltd.	-8.12
GRM Overseas Ltd.	-8.08

The losers of small cap space were led by Gallantt Ispat Ltd. The shares of this iron and steel manufacturer fell from Rs 61.53 to Rs 53.06 registering a loss of 13.77% in the stock price. The Income Tax department conducted search operations at the office and factory premises of Gallantt Ispat as well as at the residences of promoters and officers of the company.

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