20 out of 30 Sensex companies end day in red

May 14, 2021 19:32

The BSE benchmark on Friday swung between gains and losses during the session, before finally finishing 41.75 points or 0.09 per cent higher at 48,732.55.

However, the broader NSE Nifty slipped 18.70 points or 0.13 per cent to 14,677.80.

Asian Paints was the top performer among the Sensex components, rallying 8.51 per cent, after the company on Wednesday reported an 81.13 per cent jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 869.89 crore for the March quarter.

ITC, Nestle India, L&T, HUL, PowerGrid and Reliance Industries were among the other winners.

On the other hand, IndusInd Bank, M&M, Dr Reddy's, SBI, NTPC and ONGC led the losers' chart, dropping up to 2.82 per cent.

Out of the 30 Sensex companies, 20 finished in the red.

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