Most Active Equities, August 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM IST: PC Jeweller, Vodafone Idea See Heavy Trading

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Trading activity remained high across a number of stocks during Monday morning’s session on August 31, 2026. At 11:00 AM IST, PC Jeweller Ltd was the most actively traded stock in the market snapshot, with nearly 19.38 crore shares changing hands. Vodafone Idea Ltd was close behind, with more than 19.16 crore shares traded. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, GATECH Technologies Ltd and Ashoka Buildcon Ltd also saw heavy activity, although their price movements were mixed.

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Mumbai, August 31- Several stocks witnessed heavy trading activity during Monday’s morning session, with both buying and selling interest visible across the market. At 11:00 AM IST, PC Jeweller Ltd topped the list with nearly 19.38 crore shares traded, followed closely by Vodafone Idea Ltd at more than 19.16 crore shares. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd also saw strong participation despite falling sharply, while GATECH Technologies Ltd and Ashoka Buildcon Ltd recorded sizeable volumes along with gains.

Most Active Equities

Stock	LTP	% Change	Volume
PC Jeweller	₹10.91	-0.27%	19,37,65,793
Vodafone Idea	₹14.77	+0.61%	19,16,58,004
Zee Entertainment Enterprises	₹91.72	-9.64%	6,55,02,419
GATECH Technologies	₹1.11	+4.72%	6,15,21,747
Ashoka Buildcon	₹126.80	+12.56%	5,69,46,342

Market Activity

PC Jeweller Ltd saw the highest trading activity, with 19.37 crore shares changing hands by 11:00 AM IST. Vodafone Idea Ltd was not far behind, recording more than 19.16 crore shares in volume while edging up 0.61%. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd stood out for its sharp 9.64% decline alongside more than 6.55 crore shares traded. Meanwhile, GATECH Technologies Ltd gained 4.72%, while Ashoka Buildcon Ltd jumped 12.56% on volume of more than 5.69 crore shares.

Why Most Active Equities List Matters

The Most Active Equities list helps investors quickly spot stocks where trading is particularly busy during the session. A surge in volume often means that more traders and investors are taking positions or exiting them. When volume is viewed together with the price movement, it can give a better sense of whether buying or selling activity is dominating. Still, high volume should not be taken as a standalone signal for a stock’s future performance.

Conclusion

At 11:00 AM IST on August 31, 2026, PC Jeweller Ltd led the Most Active Equities list with nearly 19.38 crore shares traded, followed closely by Vodafone Idea Ltd. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd also attracted substantial trading interest but came under strong selling pressure, falling 9.64%. GATECH Technologies Ltd and Ashoka Buildcon Ltd moved higher, with Ashoka Buildcon Ltd recording the strongest gain among the five stocks. Overall, the snapshot points to strong stock-specific activity, with investors showing interest on both the buying and selling sides.

Source:

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

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