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Hot Stock for Today

Last Updated On 26-Feb-2026

Hot stocks are stocks that may show significant price movement today. They are the buzz of the stock market. For a stock to be considered as hot stock can be multiple reasons like hype and anticipation around IPO, quarterly results, dividend declarations, company undergoing expansion and many more. Since market changes every minute, the hot stock list keeps on changing accordingly. Our team of experts identifies hot stocks in which some developments have taken place in the past 24 hours. These developments may cause a movement in their prices due to which there can be either upward or downward movement. So hot stocks for today may help you in making more informed decisions. Investment & trading are all about making informed decisions.

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NSE

BSE

Company Name
LTP
Chg (%)
High
Low
All T/H
All T/H Date
Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd

280.1

0.95

281.05

275.6

345

01/08/2024

Shriram Finance Ltd

1,104.6

1.72

1108

1085.1

1108

25/02/2026

Bajaj Auto Ltd

10,110

0.12

10187

10029.5

12774

27/09/2024

Eicher Motors Ltd

8,190

2.27

8225

8024.5

8225

19/02/2026

NTPC Ltd

381.9

0.77

385.85

378.4

448.45

30/09/2024

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd

1,550.6

1.43

1554.6

1526

1621.4

03/06/2024

JSW Steel Ltd

1,280.6

0.43

1282.3

1270

1284.7

25/02/2026

Tata Steel Ltd

215.52

0.40

215.95

213.01

216.45

25/02/2026

Larsen & Toubro Ltd

4,286.5

0.27

4340

4278.3

4440

24/02/2026

State Bank of India

1,209.5

0.78

1215.4

1188.9

1234.7

24/02/2026

SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd

2,082.8

0.44

2103.4

2063.3

2132

23/02/2026

Titan Company Ltd

4,342.6

0.40

4352.2

4307

4378.4

11/02/2026

Grasim Industries Ltd

2,863.5

0.51

2889.9

2846.6

2979

11/02/2026

UltraTech Cement Ltd

12,937

0.79

13089

12830

13110

10/02/2026

HCL Technologies Ltd

1,373.5

0.34

1405

1368

2012.2

13/01/2025

Tech Mahindra Ltd

1,361.8

0

1396.6

1360.4

1854

03/02/2026

Nestle India Ltd

1,318

0.40

1329.2

1310.6

1389

27/09/2024

Axis Bank Ltd

1,395.5

0.53

1405.7

1386

1418.3

03/02/2026

Bharat Electronics Ltd

449.05

2.21

449.9

440

461.65

01/02/2026

Hindalco Industries Ltd

941.3

0.41

943.1

931.2

1029.8

29/01/2026

Company Name
LTP
Chg (%)
High
Low
All T/H
All T/H Date
Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd

280.1

0.95

281.05

275.6

345

01/08/2024

Shriram Finance Ltd

1,104.6

1.72

1108

1085.1

1108

25/02/2026

Bajaj Auto Ltd

10,110

0.12

10187

10029.5

12774

27/09/2024

Eicher Motors Ltd

8,190

2.27

8225

8024.5

8225

19/02/2026

NTPC Ltd

381.9

0.77

385.85

378.4

448.45

30/09/2024

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd

1,550.6

1.43

1554.6

1526

1621.4

03/06/2024

JSW Steel Ltd

1,280.6

0.43

1282.3

1270

1284.7

25/02/2026

Tata Steel Ltd

215.52

0.40

215.95

213.01

216.45

25/02/2026

Larsen & Toubro Ltd

4,286.5

0.27

4340

4278.3

4440

24/02/2026

State Bank of India

1,209.5

0.78

1215.4

1188.9

1234.7

24/02/2026

SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd

2,082.8

0.44

2103.4

2063.3

2132

23/02/2026

Titan Company Ltd

4,342.6

0.40

4352.2

4307

4378.4

11/02/2026

Grasim Industries Ltd

2,863.5

0.51

2889.9

2846.6

2979

11/02/2026

UltraTech Cement Ltd

12,937

0.79

13089

12830

13110

10/02/2026

HCL Technologies Ltd

1,373.5

0.34

1405

1368

2012.2

13/01/2025

Tech Mahindra Ltd

1,361.8

0

1396.6

1360.4

1854

03/02/2026

Nestle India Ltd

1,318

0.40

1329.2

1310.6

1389

27/09/2024

Axis Bank Ltd

1,395.5

0.53

1405.7

1386

1418.3

03/02/2026

Bharat Electronics Ltd

449.05

2.21

449.9

440

461.65

01/02/2026

Hindalco Industries Ltd

941.3

0.41

943.1

931.2

1029.8

29/01/2026

Share Market Today

NSE

BSE

Name
Value
Chg (%)
Nifty 50

25,496.55

14.04 | 0.05

Nifty Next 50

70,628.5

229.25 | 0.32

Nifty IT

30,554.2

27.85 | 0.09

Nifty Bank

61,187.7

144.34 | 0.23

Nifty Pharma

23,301.65

249.80 | 1.08

Nifty Energy

37,181.8

63.20 | 0.17

Nifty 500

23,448.5

44.70 | 0.19

Nifty Midcap 100

59,798.15

392.05 | 0.65

Nifty 100

26,226.85

26.34 | 0.10

Nifty Realty

798.65

1.79 | 0.22

Nifty Infrastructure

9,646.25

30.79 | 0.32

Nifty Midcap 50

16,945.05

116.34 | 0.69

Nifty PSU Bank

9,879.85

92.64 | 0.94

Nifty PSE

10,529.05

27.39 | 0.26

Nifty MNC

32,116.3

88.59 | 0.27

Nifty FMCG

52,023

82.30 | 0.15

Nifty Services Sector

32,721.85

18.70 | 0.05

Nifty Smallcap 100

17,117.65

1.04 | 0.00

Nifty India Consumption

11,710.5

6.79 | 0.05

Nifty Auto

28,693.4

226.90 | 0.79

Nifty Metal

12,448

48.60 | 0.39

Nifty Financial Services

28,309.85

29.80 | 0.10

Nifty Dividend Opportunities 50

6,361.2

19.05 | 0.30

Nifty Commodities

10,067.25

32.04 | 0.31

Nifty Media

1,407.75

9.65 | 0.68

Nifty 200

14,297.55

28.89 | 0.20

Nifty Low Volatility 50

25,505.25

3.65 | 0.01

Nifty High Beta 50

3,846.95

5.19 | 0.13

Nifty Alpha 50

51,462.65

196.95 | 0.38

Nifty 100 Liquid 15

7,624.7

27.39 | 0.36

Nifty CPSE

7,127.95

1.69 | 0.02

Nifty50 Value 20

13,015.3

16.84 | 0.12

Nifty Growth Sectors 15

11,596.2

51.70 | 0.44

Nifty 100 Equal Weight

34,299

60.80 | 0.17

Nifty Midcap Liquid 15

15,263.7

121.30 | 0.80

Nifty100 Quality 30

5,630.65

15.79 | 0.28

Nifty Private Bank

28,999.8

18.84 | 0.06

Nifty 50 Equal Weight

33,521.15

53.70 | 0.16

Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30

20,777.75

28.25 | 0.13

Nifty Tata Group 25% Cap

15,139.05

47.44 | 0.31

Nifty Quality Low-Volatility 30

17,109.85

21.25 | 0.12

Nifty500 Value 50

16,982.35

86.44 | 0.51

Nifty Midcap 150

22,087.15

128.10 | 0.58

Nifty LargeMidcap 250

16,637.25

56.79 | 0.34

Nifty Smallcap 50

8,409.85

7.5 | 0.08

Nifty MidSmallcap 400

19,839.65

81.35 | 0.41

Nifty100 Enhanced ESG

5,132.8

1095.59 | 17.59

Nifty Alpha Quality Low-Volatility 30

23,109.6

72.59 | 0.31

Nifty100 ESG

5,096.3

3.55 | 0.06

Nifty200 Quality 30

20,345.3

19.84 | 0.09

Nifty Smallcap 250

16,047.45

11.75 | 0.07

Nifty Alpha Quality Value Low-Volatility 30

20,962.9

74.45 | 0.35

Nifty Alpha Low-Volatility 30

27,664.8

32.89 | 0.11

Nifty Consumer Durables

37,520.35

3.44 | 0.00

Nifty Midcap150 Quality 50

23,574

55.75 | 0.23

Nifty Oil & Gas

12,294.55

105.65 | 0.86

Nifty 100 Alpha 30 Index

18,478.7

112.40 | 0.61

Nifty Financial Services 25/50

30,734.35

14.70 | 0.04

Nifty200 Momentum 30

31,922.85

144.09 | 0.45

Nifty Healthcare Index

15,083.2

184.85 | 1.24

Nifty100 ESG Sector Leaders

4,205.3

1.30 | 0.03

Nifty India Manufacturing

15,984.65

124.29 | 0.78

Nifty Midcap Select

13,652.95

94.40 | 0.69

Nifty India Digital Index

7,937.5

1 | 0.01

Nifty Microcap 250

21,528.5

55.34 | 0.25

Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25

16,149.8

34.75 | 0.21

Nifty India Defence

8,213.65

119.65 | 1.47

Nifty200 Alpha30

25,923.75

128.79 | 0.49

Nifty Midcap150 Momentum 50

62,654.05

302.85 | 0.48

Nifty MidSmall Healthcare

44,356.7

449.25 | 1.02

Nifty500 Multicap India Manufacturing 50:30:20

16,078.15

121 | 0.75

Nifty Total Market

13,143.05

25.39 | 0.19

Nifty500 Multicap Infrastructure 50:30:20

14,340.8

53.19 | 0.37

Nifty500 Momentum 50

53,352.3

240.40 | 0.45

Nifty India Tourism

7,930.7

22.10 | 0.27

Nifty Capital Markets

4,707.1

7.25 | 0.15

Nifty Midsmallcap400 Momentum Quality 100

47,524.95

98.79 | 0.20

Nifty Smallcap250 Momentum Quality 100

42,331.55

9.34 | 0.02

Nifty India New Age Consumption

11,308.95

15.10 | 0.13

Nifty Smallcap250 Quality 50

24,368.05

52.95 | 0.21

Nifty200 Value 30

16,272.95

102.40 | 0.63

Nifty EV & New Age Automotive

3,118.05

21.10 | 0.68

Nifty500 Multicap Momentum Quality 50

41,136.45

78.69 | 0.19

Nifty500 Quality 50

18,466.9

18.80 | 0.10

Nifty500 Equal Weight

13,896.3

36.79 | 0.26

Nifty500 Multifactor MQVLv50

32,663.95

15066.86 | 31.56

Nifty500 LargeMidSmall Equal-Cap Weighted

17,701

44.90 | 0.25

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Our team of experts identifies hot stocks today in which some developments have taken place in the past 24 hours. These developments may cause a movement in their prices, due to which there can be either upward or a downward movement. Hot stocks of the day may help you make more informed decisions. Look at the top gainers penny stocks today and invest. After all, investment & trading are all about making informed decisions.

Introduction To Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are stocks that may show significant price movement today. They are the buzz of the stock market. Hot stocks today experience high demand due to investor excitement, strong financial performance, or market trends. They often belong to emerging industries or companies with rapid growth potential.

For a stock to be considered amongst hot stocks to purchase, multiple reasons could come into play, like hype and anticipation around IPO, quarterly results, dividend declarations, the company undergoing expansion and many more. Since the market changes every minute, the hot stock of the day keeps changing accordingly.

  • How to Identify Hot Stocks:
  1. Market Trends – Pay attention to sectors that are gaining traction, such as AI or renewable energy.
  2. 52-Week Highs – Stocks nearing their 52-week highs may indicate strong momentum.
  3. Trading Volume – High trading volume suggests increased investor interest.
  4. Financial Performance – Companies with strong revenue growth and profitability often attract investors.
  5. IPO Hype – Newly listed companies sometimes experience a surge in demand.

Key Features of Hot Stocks

Here are some key features of hot stocks today, which help to choose hot companies to invest in!

  1. High Growth Potential – Companies in emerging industries or experiencing rapid expansion often attract investor interest.
  1. Strong Market Momentum – Stocks near their 52-week highs or seeing continuous upward trends tend to be labelled as “hot.”
  1. Increased Trading Volume – Higher-than-average trading activity indicates strong investor participation and market buzz.
  1. Financial Strength – Consistent revenue growth, profitability, and strong fundamentals make certain stocks attractive.
  1. Sector Leadership – Companies leading in disruptive industries (e.g., AI, renewable energy) often stand out.
  1. Media & Analyst Attention – Stocks frequently covered by analysts and financial news can gain traction quickly.
  1. Recent Corporate Actions – Mergers, acquisitions, new contracts, or regulatory approvals can drive investor enthusiasm.
  1. IPO Excitement – Newly listed companies sometimes see high demand due to market optimism and institutional interest.
  1. Global Market Influence – Stocks benefiting from macroeconomic trends, geopolitical shifts, or commodity price movements.
  1. Volatility & Speculation – Hot stocks may experience rapid price swings, making them appealing for short-term traders.

How Do We Choose Hot Stocks Daily?

Selecting hot stocks today requires a combination of fundamental analysis, technical indicators, news triggers, and institutional buying patterns. Here’s how investors typically approach it:

Fundamental Analysis

  • Revenue & Earnings Growth – Companies with consistent growth attract investors.
  • Profit Margins – Strong margins indicate financial health.
  • Debt-to-Equity Ratio – Lower debt levels suggest stability.
  • Return on Equity (ROE) – Measures how efficiently a company generates profits.

Technical Indicators

  • Moving Averages – Stocks trading above their 50-day or 200-day moving averages show momentum.
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI) – Helps identify overbought or oversold conditions.
  • Volume Trends – High trading volume signals strong investor interest.
  • Breakout Patterns – Stocks breaking resistance levels often gain traction.

News Triggers

  • Earnings Reports – Positive earnings surprises can drive stock prices higher.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions – Corporate deals often boost stock value.
  • Government Policies – Regulatory changes can impact industries.
  • Sector Trends – Emerging industries (e.g., AI, EVs) attract attention.

Institutional Buying

  • Mutual Funds & FIIs – Large investors accumulating shares indicate confidence.
  • Insider Buying – Executives purchasing stock suggests optimism.
  • Block Trades – Large transactions hint at institutional interest.

What Type of Investor Are These Stocks Ideal For?

Different hot shares suit different types of investors based on their risk appetite and investment horizon. Here’s a breakdown:

Intraday Traders (Short-Term, High Risk)

  • Look for high volatility and strong liquidity.
  • Stocks with momentum and breakout patterns are ideal.
  • Example: RailTel Corporation (recent contract win) and IRCTC (profit surge).

Swing Traders (Medium-Term, Moderate Risk)

  • Prefer stocks with trend continuation and technical setups.
  • Stocks with sector tailwinds and earnings momentum work well.
  • Example: Mahindra & Mahindra (strong sales growth) and Coal India (diversification into minerals).

Long-Term Investors (Stable Growth, Lower Risk)

  • Focus on fundamentally strong companies with consistent earnings.
  • Stocks with industry leadership and expansion plans are preferred.
  • Example: Larsen & Toubro (ESG bond issuance) and HDFC Bank (despite regulatory concerns, remains a banking giant).

Hot Stock for Today FAQs

Which are the safest stocks to buy today?

Safest stocks today include blue-chip companies like **HDFC Bank, Infosys, and Reliance Industries.

 

 How frequently should I review my stock picks?

Review stock picks at least quarterly or when major market events occur.

Q3. What tools can help identify top shares?

Top tools include TradingView, Moneycontrol, and NSE/BSE stock screeners.

Q4. Are these stocks suitable for long-term holding?

Some stocks in the list are ideal for long-term holding, depending on fundamentals and sector trends.

Q5. Is this list updated daily?

Stock lists are updated daily based on market trends and expert analysis.

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Hot Stock for Today FAQs

Which are the safest stocks to buy today?

Safest stocks today include blue-chip companies like **HDFC Bank, Infosys, and Reliance Industries.

 

 How frequently should I review my stock picks?

Review stock picks at least quarterly or when major market events occur.

Q3. What tools can help identify top shares?

Top tools include TradingView, Moneycontrol, and NSE/BSE stock screeners.

Q4. Are these stocks suitable for long-term holding?

Some stocks in the list are ideal for long-term holding, depending on fundamentals and sector trends.

Q5. Is this list updated daily?

Stock lists are updated daily based on market trends and expert analysis.

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