It’s a steady Wednesday session for the markets, with the Nifty nearing 25,300, while the Sensex gained more than 300 points. Buying interest was visible in insurance, financials, and capital goods. Several tech sector stocks are also reacting to the Q2 numbers.
Here are the top movers and shakers at this hour:
ICICI Lombard
The share price of ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company jumped nearly 8% to an intra-day high of Rs 2,002.20 after investors reacted positively to its September-quarter results. The insurer posted an 18% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 819.5 crore for Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 694 crore in the same quarter last year.
Persistent Systems
Persistent Systems share price advanced 7.28% to Rs 5,712.30 following the company’s Q2 FY26 results. Net profit increas