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List of Nifty 500 Top Gainers in India for 2026

Within the Nifty 500, a broad index of large-, mid- and small-cap companies across sectors, top gainers highlight where the strongest price moves happened during the day. Watching these moves can reveal which parts of the market showed notable strength in the latest session.

Top Nifty 500 Top Gainers in 2026

Nifty 500 Top Gainers Today

Here's the list of top gainers today in Nifty 500.

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NameStocks (20)Sub-SectorSub-SectorMarket CapMarket CapClose PriceClose PricePE RatioPE Ratio1D Return1D Return1M Return1M Return1Y Return1Y ReturnPB RatioPB RatioReturn on EquityReturn on EquityROCEROCEDividend YieldDiv YieldDebt to EquityDebt to EquityVolatility vs NiftyVolatility vs Nifty
1.Hindustan Unilever LtdHINDUNILVRFMCG - Household ProductsFMCG - Household Products5,07,511.715,07,511.712,160.002,160.0047.6647.661.081.08-8.72-8.720.970.9710.2310.2321.0821.0823.3923.392.452.450.030.031.411.41
2.Hyundai Motor India LtdHYUNDAIFour WheelersFour Wheelers1,63,970.791,63,970.792,018.002,018.0029.0729.071.171.17-6.13-6.1322.7222.7210.0610.0641.8441.8440.9940.991.041.040.050.052.192.19
3.Muthoot Finance LtdMUTHOOTFINConsumer FinanceConsumer Finance1,33,817.471,33,817.473,333.203,333.2025.0925.092.752.75-12.05-12.0551.7651.764.464.4619.1319.136.816.810.780.783.313.312.762.76
4.Tata Consumer Products LtdTATACONSUMTea & CoffeeTea & Coffee1,07,228.501,07,228.501,083.601,083.6083.8783.872.442.44-6.04-6.0414.5314.535.015.016.596.597.957.950.760.760.110.111.691.69
5.Abbott India LtdABBOTINDIAPharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals57,288.1257,288.1226,960.0026,960.0040.5040.501.031.031.531.53-8.91-8.9113.5313.5335.6635.6642.0942.091.761.760.050.051.631.63
6.Authum Investment & Infrastructure LtdAIILDiversified FinancialsDiversified Financials41,302.0841,302.08474.80474.809.749.745.645.64-3.08-3.0861.8461.842.812.8133.8833.8825.5625.560.030.030.070.073.683.68
7.L&T Technology Services LtdLTTSSoftware ServicesSoftware Services36,357.7336,357.733,430.103,430.1028.7028.709.619.61-5.38-5.38-21.66-21.665.965.9622.1322.1327.0827.081.601.600.090.092.422.42
8.Thermax LimitedTHERMAXIndustrial MachineryIndustrial Machinery36,284.0636,284.063,221.003,221.0057.1957.191.761.7613.6913.69-4.44-4.447.347.3413.5213.5215.7115.710.430.430.350.352.432.43
9.Cholamandalam Financial Holdings LtdCHOLAHLDNGDiversified FinancialsDiversified Financials29,178.7429,178.741,553.901,553.9013.4213.424.534.53-10.80-10.80-2.52-2.521.081.088.868.863.333.330.080.086.476.472.982.98
10.Angel One LtdANGELONEInvestment Banking & BrokerageInvestment Banking & Brokerage19,597.4119,597.41215.58215.5816.7216.721.181.18-20.96-20.9610.3610.363.483.4827.0127.0127.9127.912.212.210.610.613.153.15
11.Atul LtdATULDiversified ChemicalsDiversified Chemicals19,031.1519,031.156,464.006,464.0039.3339.332.562.56-2.07-2.0716.6516.653.363.368.948.9411.7511.750.390.390.040.042.262.26
12.Onesource Specialty Pharma LtdONESOURCEBiotechnologyBiotechnology17,092.3117,092.311,491.201,491.20-951.69-951.691.501.5024.1624.16-1.06-1.062.912.91-0.57-0.571.531.53--0.130.133.493.49
13.Syngene International LtdSYNGENELabs & Life Sciences ServicesLabs & Life Sciences Services16,907.7216,907.72420.85420.8534.0734.074.154.15-4.79-4.79-36.83-36.833.583.5811.0511.0513.2013.200.300.300.120.122.292.29
14.Firstsource Solutions LtdFSLOutsourced servicesOutsourced services15,576.4515,576.45225.21225.2126.2026.201.421.42-13.33-13.33-25.59-25.593.803.8015.2415.2417.3517.351.791.790.630.632.802.80
15.ACME Solar Holdings LtdACMESOLARRenewable EnergyRenewable Energy15,471.9915,471.99255.61255.6161.3761.376.476.4715.5215.5227.1227.123.433.437.107.106.526.520.080.082.432.432.882.88
16.IFCI LtdIFCISpecialized FinanceSpecialized Finance15,414.1715,414.1757.2157.2190.1290.126.046.04-6.29-6.2940.5740.571.021.021.501.503.793.79--0.250.253.743.74
17.Jubilant Pharmova LtdJUBLPHARMAPharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals13,369.5713,369.57844.20844.2015.9315.932.002.00-9.53-9.53-2.57-2.572.142.1414.4014.4011.7211.720.590.590.440.442.582.58
18.Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company LtdNIVABUPAInsuranceInsurance13,357.1113,357.1172.3072.3062.5662.563.203.20-5.19-5.191.491.494.374.378.368.366.466.46--0.080.082.452.45
19.Cohance Lifesciences LtdCOHANCEPharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals11,327.8111,327.81296.10296.1042.2942.292.332.33-10.77-10.77-74.22-74.226.156.1513.7713.7713.3613.36--0.150.152.922.92
20.Cello World LtdCELLOFMCG - Household ProductsFMCG - Household Products9,166.739,166.73415.00415.0027.0527.052.482.48-18.23-18.23-22.80-22.803.813.8117.9417.9420.2720.270.360.360.000.002.222.22

Disclaimer: Please note that the above table is for informational purposes only, and is not recommendatory. Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing. The data is derived from Tickertape Stock Screener and is subject to real-time updates.

Selection criteria: Stock Universe - Nifty 500, 1D Return (%) - High, Sorted based on market capitalisation.

Overview of the Nifty 500 Top Gainers Stocks

The following list of the Nifty 500 top gainer stocks is taken on 2nd December, 2026. 1-day returns are subject to frequent changes, and these stocks are being listed for educational purposes and are not meant to be recommendatory.

HDFC Bank Ltd

HDFC Bank is India's largest private sector bank, incorporated in 1994, merged with HDFC Ltd in 2023, becoming the world's seventh most valuable bank. Offers retail/wholesale banking, home loans, credit cards, and wealth management services. Strong digital banking presence serving customers across urban, semi-urban and rural India.

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

Tata Consultancy Services is an Indian multinational IT services and consulting company founded in 1968, part of the Tata Group. Headquartered in Mumbai, operates globally across multiple countries. Provides digital transformation, cloud services, AI solutions, and business consulting to help clients become perpetually adaptive enterprises.

ICICI Bank Ltd

ICICI Bank is India's second-largest private bank, founded in 1994 in Mumbai with its registered office in Vadodara. Provides comprehensive retail/wholesale banking, treasury operations, with an extensive branch network nationwide and international presence. Offers savings accounts, loans, investments, insurance, and digital banking platforms.

Infosys Ltd

Infosys is a global IT services and consulting leader founded in 1981 by seven engineers in Bengaluru. Operates across multiple countries, providing software development, business consulting, digital transformation, cloud services, and AI solutions. Known for products like Finacle banking software and generative AI platforms.

Axis Bank Ltd

Axis Bank is India's third-largest private bank, founded in 1993 as UTI Bank and rebranded to Axis Bank in 2007. Mumbai-headquartered offering retail/corporate banking, treasury operations with extensive domestic and international presence. Serves large corporates, MSMEs, agriculture and retail segments with comprehensive financial solutions.

What are the Nifty 500 Top Gainers Stocks?

Nifty 500 top gainer stocks represent the companies within the Nifty 500 index that posted the largest percentage gains for the day. Since the index includes a mix of large-, mid-, and small-cap companies, the top-gainer list highlights the sharpest positive movements within this broader universe. The rankings are based on real-time market data and are updated as prices fluctuate throughout the session.

How to Invest in the Nifty 500 Top Gainers Stocks?

Investing in the Nifty 500 Top Gainers stocks using Tickertape is a straightforward process. Tickertape is a powerful stock analysis and screening tool that helps you make informed investment decisions. Here’s how you can use Tickertape to invest in the top Nifty 500 top gainers stocks in India:

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  3. Use Filters: You can apply over 200 filters to get stocks sorted based on criteria like market cap, P/E ratio, or returns. You can create your own custom filter, in case your preferred parameters are not available. This can help you narrow down the Nifty 500 top gainers.
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Advantages of Investing in Nifty 500 Top Gainers

Comprehensive Market Exposure

The Nifty 500 captures nearly 92% of India's free-float market capitalisation. You get to participate in top gainers across India's entire equity market spectrum.

Long-Term Wealth Creation

The Nifty 500 TR has generated steady returns over time. Since inception, it has delivered a historical CAGR of approximately 12.5%, building wealth consistently through different market cycles.

Cost-Effective Investment

You can invest through Nifty 500 index funds or ETFs instead of buying all 500 stocks individually. This approach gives you simple, transparent market exposure while cutting down transaction costs and management fees.

Broader Sector Coverage

The Nifty 500 covers many more sectors than the Nifty 50 index does. You gain exposure to sectors that benefit from government initiatives like Make in India and infrastructure spending.

Multi-Cap Diversification

Nifty 500 includes midcap and small-cap stocks alongside large caps. Historically, midcaps and small caps have beaten large caps over long investment periods, helping you capture growth across all market segments.

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Risks of Investing in Nifty 500 Top Gainers

Market Risk

Nifty 500 Index Funds face overall market risks despite their diversification. Economic downturns and volatility affect all constituents, including top gainers.

Tracking Error

Funds may show minor tracking errors when they replicate index performance. This creates differences between what you expect and what you actually get from top gainers.

Higher Volatility in Small and Mid-Caps

The 400 mid- and small-cap companies carry considerably higher investment risks than the 100 large-cap companies. Top gainers from these segments swing more dramatically.

Passive Management Limitations

Index funds cannot adjust to changing market conditions like actively managed funds do. They hold all constituents, which means potentially overvalued top gainers stay in the portfolio.

Sector Concentration

The index may show sector concentration within top gainers despite its broad coverage. You face industry-specific risks when certain sectors dominate performance.

Factors to Consider Before Investing in Nifty 500 Top Gainers

Broad Market Coverage

The Nifty 500 captures nearly 92% of India's free-float market capitalisation. You get exposure across large, mid and small caps, participating in gainers across all market segments.

Sector Diversification

The index holds companies from 72 industry sectors. You benefit from top gainers across multiple industries while keeping concentration risk low.

Investment Horizon

Equity investments in broad indices like the Nifty 500 need a long-term horizon. Stock markets move through growth and contraction cycles, and this affects top gainers within the index.

Market Capitalisation Mix

The Nifty 500 balances large-cap stability with mid-cap and small-cap growth potential. You benefit from established firms while capturing growth from emerging companies.

Index Rebalancing

The index rebalances twice yearly, with cut-off dates of 31st January and 31st July. This keeps top gainers aligned with current market conditions and removes underperforming stocks.

Conclusion

Nifty 500 top gainers reflect which companies within this broad index saw the sharpest upside during the session. The list helps track emerging trends across large-, mid- and small-cap segments. For a closer look at individual companies or to compare them across parameters, users can utilise the Tickertape Stock Screener, and its 200+ filters for a more comprehensive technical and fundamental analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions on Nifty 500 Top Gainers

  1. Which Nifty 500 stocks are top gainers?

    Here is a list of the Nifty 500 stocks with high 1D returns as of 2nd December:
      1. HDFC Bank Ltd
      2. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
      3. ICICI Bank Ltd
      4. Infosys Ltd
      5. Axis Bank Ltd

      Disclaimer: The above stocks list is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice.

  2. What are the Nifty 500 top gainers?

    Nifty 500 top gainers are stocks within the Nifty 500 index that have experienced the highest percentage price increases over a specific period (daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly). These stocks represent the best-performing companies across large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap segments within India's broader market.

  3. How is the Nifty 500 different from the Nifty 50?

    The Nifty 500 covers approximately 92% of India's free-float market capitalisation across 72 industries, while the Nifty 50 represents only the top 50 large-cap companies. Nifty 500 includes 100 large-caps, 150 mid-caps, and 250 small-caps, providing much broader market exposure and diversification compared to the blue-chip focused Nifty 50.

  4. Are the Nifty 500 top gainers suitable for long-term investment?

    The suitability varies by individual stock fundamentals. Some top gainers have strong business models and growth prospects, while others experience temporary momentum. Financial health, valuation metrics, competitive positioning, and growth sustainability differ across stocks and influence their long-term investment potential.

    Disclaimer: Please note that this information is not meant to be recommendatory. Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing.

  5. How frequently is the Nifty 500 index rebalanced?

    The Nifty 500 index undergoes semi-annual rebalancing, typically on 31st January and 31st July each year. During rebalancing, stocks may be added or removed based on their market capitalisation, liquidity, and free-float criteria to ensure the index accurately represents the broader Indian equity market.

  6. What has been the historical return of the Nifty 500 index?

    Since its inception in 1995, the Nifty 500 has delivered a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 12.5%. Returns vary significantly across different time periods depending on market cycles, economic conditions, and specific sector performances. Historical performance does not indicate or ascertain future returns.

    Disclaimer: Please note that this information is not meant to be recommendatory. Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing.

  7. What drives stocks to become Nifty 500 top gainers?

    Multiple catalysts can drive significant price appreciation: strong quarterly earnings performance, new product launches or contract wins, favourable regulatory changes, sector-wide trends, analyst upgrades, institutional buying activity, merger and acquisition developments, or broader market momentum in specific themes.

  8. Are top gainers more volatile than the overall Nifty 500?

    Top gainers typically exhibit higher volatility than the broader index. Stocks experiencing sharp price increases often attract both momentum trading and profit-booking activity. Mid-cap and small-cap top gainers within the Nifty 500 generally show greater price swings compared to large-cap gainers d