Most Active Stocks Today, 23 October 2026 at 12:00 PM IST: PC Jeweller Leads Trading Activity

Authored By HDFC SKY | Published at: Oct 23, 2026 12:19 PM IST

Trading activity was concentrated in several stocks at 12:00 PM IST on 23 October 2026. PC Jeweller Ltd recorded the highest trading volume in the supplied snapshot, with approximately 6.92 crore shares traded, despite a 4.32% decline. Vodafone Idea Ltd followed with around 2.68 crore shares traded. Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses Ltd, Swiggy Ltd and Sagility Ltd also featured among the most actively traded stocks by volume, although all five stocks recorded losses in the displayed data.

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PCJEWELLER

₹17.34

-4.04%

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IDEA

₹11.13

-3.47%

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SWIGGY

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SAGILITY

₹44.20

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Mumbai, October 23: Trading activity remained concentrated in selected stocks during Friday’s market session, according to the supplied snapshot for 12:00 PM IST. PC Jeweller Ltd recorded the highest volume, with 6.92 crore shares traded, while Vodafone Idea followed with 2.68 crore shares. Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses and Swiggy Ltd also witnessed substantial trading activity. Despite the high volumes, these stocks traded lower, reflecting mixed stock-specific price movements.

Most Active Stocks

Stock	LTP (₹)	% Change	Volume (Shares)
PC Jeweller Ltd	17.29	-4.32%	6,91,62,350
Vodafone Idea Ltd	11.17	-3.12%	2,68,12,811
Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses	136.97	-13.99%	9,22,71,599
Swiggy Ltd	184.60	-12.68%	9,20,04,166
Sagility Ltd	44.79	-1.32%	7,95,05,695

Market Activity

PC Jeweller Ltd traded at ₹17.29, down 4.32%, with approximately 6.92 crore shares changing hands. Vodafone Idea Ltd declined 3.12% to ₹11.17, recording around 2.68 crore shares in volume. Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses Ltd and Swiggy Ltd experienced sharper declines of 13.99% and 12.68%, respectively, alongside volumes exceeding 9.20 crore shares each. Sagility Ltd traded at ₹44.79, down 1.32%, with nearly 7.95 crore shares traded.

Why the Most Active Stocks List Matters

The most active stocks list helps investors identify shares attracting significant trading participation during a market session. High volume combined with a sharp price decline may indicate increased selling activity, although volume alone cannot establish the reason for a stock’s movement. Investors should also assess company announcements, market sentiment, sector trends and price action. Comparing trading volume with historical averages can provide additional context when evaluating unusual activity.

Conclusion

At 12:00 PM IST on 23 October 2026, the supplied data showed substantial trading activity across PC Jeweller Ltd, Vodafone Idea Ltd, Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses Ltd, Swiggy Ltd and Sagility Ltd. Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses Ltd and Swiggy Ltd recorded the largest displayed volumes among these five stocks, while both also experienced sharp price declines. PC Jeweller Ltd remained an actively traded counter with nearly 6.92 crore shares traded. Investors should consider both price movements and trading volumes when assessing market activity.

Source:

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

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