Most Active Stocks, September 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM IST: PC Jeweller Leads Trading Activity

Mumbai, September 18, 2026: Trading remained active across several counters during Friday’s session, with PC Jeweller Ltd clearly ahead on the volume chart. Vodafone Idea Ltd was the second-most active stock in the supplied snapshot, followed by Anlon Healthcare Ltd and Motisons Jewellers Ltd. Skyways Air Services Ltd also attracted considerable participation, with more than 6.79 crore shares traded. 

Most Active Stocks 

Market Activity 

PC Jeweller Ltd was the busiest stock in the snapshot, with more than 21.24 crore shares traded by noon. The stock was at ₹12.62, up 2.19%, showing that the heavy volume was accompanied by a positive price move. 

Vodafone Idea Ltd followed with nearly 14.65 crore shares changing hands. Despite the substantial activity, the stock was almost unchanged at ₹14.21, down just 0.07%. Anlon Healthcare Ltd saw more than 8.13 crore shares traded and gained 10.16% to ₹24.06. 

Motisons Jewellers Ltd also attracted strong participation, with more than 8.13 crore shares traded as the stock rose 2.73% to ₹18.43. Skyways Air Services Ltd rounded out the top five, with 6.79 crore shares changing hands and the stock gaining 8.94% to ₹128.53. The NSE symbol SKYWAYS refers to Skyways Air Services Ltd. 

Why Most Active Stocks List Matters 

The Most Active Stocks list shows where trading activity is concentrated at a particular point during the market session. High volume can reflect increased participation from buyers and sellers, but it does not necessarily mean that a stock will continue moving in the same direction. Comparing volume with the day’s price change gives a clearer picture of how the market is behaving around a particular stock. 

Conclusion 

At 12:00 PM IST on September 18, 2026, PC Jeweller Ltd led the most active stocks list with more than 21.24 crore shares traded. Vodafone Idea Ltd followed with 14.64 crore shares, while Anlon Healthcare Ltd and Motisons Jewellers Ltd both crossed the 8-crore mark. Skyways Air Services Ltd also stood out with strong trading activity and an 8.94% gain. Overall, the snapshot showed concentrated participation in a mix of jewellery, telecom, healthcare and logistics stocks.  

Source

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