Most Active Equities on June 23, 2026: Vedanta, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Piramal Pharma Among the Top Trading Stocks
Authored By HDFC SKY | Published at: Jun 23, 2026 02:14 PM IST
Vedanta, Kirloskar Oil Engines and Piramal Pharma dominated trading activity, while Cochin Shipyard and Piramal Pharma posted the strongest gains among the most active stocks as of 12:06:58 PM IST on June 23, 2026.

Mumbai, June 23: Vedanta, Kirloskar Oil Engines and Piramal Pharma were among the most actively traded stocks as of 12:06:58 PM IST on Tuesday, with investors focusing on metals, engineering, healthcare and select consumer-facing counters.
Trading volumes remained concentrated in a mix of large-cap and mid-cap names, while several stocks posted sharp price moves alongside elevated turnover.
Cochin Shipyard, Piramal Pharma Lead Movers Among Active Counters
Cochin Shipyard emerged as the biggest gainer among the actively traded stocks, rising 15.60% to ₹468.45.
Piramal Pharma advanced 7.67% to ₹170.66, while EMS Ltd gained 5.95% to ₹432.45. Meesho Technologies climbed 4.52% and Kirloskar Oil Engines added 3.10%.
Vedanta, despite being the most traded stock by value, declined 7.83% to ₹281.90.
Most Active Equities (As of 12:06:58 PM IST)
| Stock | LTP | % Change | Volume (Shares) |
| Vedanta | ₹281.90 | -7.83% | 14.61 crore |
| Piramal Pharma | ₹170.66 | +7.67% | 7.05 crore |
| HDFC Bank | ₹780.80 | -0.71% | 1.52 crore |
| Infosys | ₹1,033.60 | -2.98% | 1.05 crore |
| Cochin Shipyard | ₹468.45 | +15.60% | 1.89 crore |
Financials And IT Stocks See Mixed Performance
Among large-cap counters, HDFC Bank slipped 0.71% to ₹780.80, Infosys fell 2.98% to ₹1,033.60 and Tata Consultancy Services declined 2.90% to ₹2,066.10.
ICICI Bank remained relatively stable, gaining 0.35%, while Reliance Industries traded marginally lower.
The HDFC Bank share price and Infosys share price remained among the most closely watched large-cap counters due to their significant contribution to overall market turnover.
Turnover Remains Strong Across Diverse Sectors
Several stocks generated substantial trading value during the session. Vedanta recorded turnover exceeding ₹4,21,000 lakh, while Kirloskar Oil Engines, Piramal Pharma, HDFC Bank and Infosys also witnessed strong investor participation.
The broad spread of active stocks across metals, banking, pharmaceuticals, technology and industrials indicated stock-specific action rather than a sector-wide trend.
Conclusion
As of 12:06:58 PM IST on June 23, 2026, Vedanta remained the most actively traded stock by volume and value, while Cochin Shipyard and Piramal Pharma led gains among the most active counters. Investor interest was spread across metals, engineering, healthcare and financial stocks, reflecting a mixed but active trading session.
Source: https://www.nseindia.com/market-data/most-active-equities
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