Most Active Equities, August 14, 2026, 12:30 PM IST: Vodafone Idea, MotisonsJewellers and Zee Entertainment Enterprises in Focus

Mumbai, August 14: Several stocks drew strong trading interest during Friday’s session, with Vodafone Idea leading the list by a wide margin. Motisons Jewellers and Zee Entertainment Enterprises also saw heavy volumes, while Zee Media Corporation and Welspun Living recorded solid gains.

Most Active Equities

Market Activity

Vodafone Idea was easily the most actively traded stock in the list, with more than 52.65 crore shares changing hands by 12:30 PM IST. Motisons Jewellers followed with over 22.21 crore shares, while Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Leap India also recorded more than 7 crore shares each.

The heavy activity came with mixed price moves. Motisons Jewellers gained 10.81%, making it the strongest gainer, followed by Zee Media Corporation with a 9.44% rise. Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Welspun Living also moved higher, while Leap India fell 7.29% and recorded the sharpest decline among the stocks listed.

Why Most Active Equities Matter

The Most Active Equities list shows where trading is particularly busy during the session. When a large number of shares are changing hands, it often means a stock is attracting increased attention from market participants.

Volume becomes more useful when viewed alongside the price move. Friday’s list showed strong activity in stocks such as Motisons Jewellers and Zee Entertainment Enterprises, while Leap India saw heavy trading as its price moved sharply lower.

Conclusion

As of 12:30 PM IST on Friday, August 14, 2026, Vodafone Idea was clearly the most actively traded stock, with more than 52.65 crore shares changing hands. Motisons Jewellers led the gainers with a 10.81% rise, while Leap India was the biggest decliner, falling 7.29%.

Source: 

• https://www.nseindia.com/market-data/most-active-equities