Most Active Equities, July 24, 2026: Vodafone Idea, PC Jeweller, Shadowfax Technologies Dominate Trading Volumes on Friday 

Mumbai, July 24: Trading remained vibrant across the NSE on Friday, July 24, 2026, with investors actively rotating money across telecom, logistics, financial services and industrial stocks. Vodafone Idea, PC Jeweller and Shadowfax Technologies topped the list of the day’s most active equities by trading volume, while Asian Granito India, Suryaoday Small Finance Bank and Gandhar Oil Refinery attracted fresh buying interest. 

The session reflected a market driven by stock-specific developments rather than broad-based sector moves. Several counters witnessed exceptionally high trading volumes, although price performance remained mixed as investors balanced fresh buying with profit booking. 

 Highlights 

• Vodafone Idea remained the most actively traded stock with over 22.16 crore shares changing hands.
• PC Jeweller and Shadowfax Technologies followed closely on the volume chart.
• Asian Granito India rallied 5.13%, while Suryaoday Small Finance Bank gained 4.92%.
• Gandhar Oil Refinery and Shah Metacorp also posted healthy gains despite heavy trading activity.
• Selling pressure was visible in Swiggy, HFCL, Infosys and Eternal even as trading volumes stayed elevated.

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Where Did Investors Focus? 

Telecom and financial stocks once again dominated trading activity, with Vodafone Idea, PC Jeweller and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank accounting for a sizeable share of the day’s traded volumes. Market participants also remained active in newly listed and mid-cap counters such as Shadowfax Technologies and Suryaoday Small Finance Bank.

Among the day’s strongest performers, Asian Granito India, Suryaoday Small Finance Bank and Gandhar Oil Refinery attracted steady buying interest. However, high trading volumes also accompanied notable declines in Swiggy, HFCL, Shadowfax Technologies and Eternal, indicating that investors continued to book profits in select counters.

Why Most Active Equities Matter 

The list of most active equities highlights the stocks attracting the highest investor participation during a trading session. Elevated trading volumes often signal increased market interest driven by earnings announcements, corporate updates, institutional trades or changes in investor sentiment. While heavy volumes do not necessarily indicate whether a stock is bullish or bearish, they provide valuable insight into where market attention is concentrated. 

Conclusion 

Friday’s session reinforced the trend of stock-specific trading, with Vodafone Idea, PC Jeweller and Shadowfax Technologies dominating the volume charts. At the same time, Asian Granito India, Suryaoday Small Finance Bank and Gandhar Oil Refinery stood out with healthy gains despite elevated trading activity. As the earnings season progresses and investors continue to react to company-specific developments, the list of most active equities will remain a useful gauge of market sentiment and trading interest.

Source:

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