Nifty Top Gainers and Losers Today, June 18, 2026: Max Healthcare Jumps 6%; Infosys Falls Nearly 3%
Authored By HDFC SKY | Published at: Jun 18, 2026 04:39 PM IST
Max Healthcare Institute, IndiGo and Adani Enterprises led the Nifty gainers, while Infosys, Tata Consumer Products and Tech Mahindra emerged among the top losers on June 18.
Mumbai, June 18: Max Healthcare Institute emerged as the top performer on the Nifty 50 index on Thursday, while Infosys led the declines among benchmark constituents as investors rotated into healthcare, aviation and select infrastructure stocks.
According to exchange data, healthcare, aviation and power-related counters attracted buying interest, while information technology stocks remained under pressure.
Max Healthcare, IndiGo and Adani Enterprises Lead Nifty Gainers
| Company | LTP (₹) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Max Healthcare Institute | 1,092.45 | 6.46 |
| InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) | 5,014.00 | 2.78 |
| Adani Enterprises | 3,032.00 | 2.71 |
| Trent | 3,182.00 | 2.55 |
| Bharat Electronics | 428.10 | 1.96 |
Max Healthcare Institute share price climbed 6.46% to ₹1,092.45, making it the biggest gainer on the benchmark index. IndiGo and Adani Enterprises followed with gains of 2.78% and 2.71%, respectively.
Power and financial stocks also contributed to market gains, with NTPC, HDFC Bank, HDFC Life Insurance and State Bank of India ending firmly in positive territory.
Infosys Leads Nifty Losers
| Company | LTP (₹) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Infosys | 1,127.40 | -2.62 |
| Tata Consumer Products | 1,111.00 | -1.20 |
| Tech Mahindra | 1,447.80 | -1.00 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 2,202.50 | -0.92 |
| Maruti Suzuki India | 13,505.00 | -0.92 |
Infosys share price declined 2.62% to ₹1,127.40, making it the worst-performing Nifty stock of the session. Other IT majors including Tech Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro and HCLTech also ended lower.
The weakness across large-cap technology stocks weighed on overall market sentiment despite gains in healthcare and infrastructure counters.
Healthcare And Infrastructure Stocks Outperform
Healthcare stocks remained among the strongest performers during the session.
Max Healthcare Institute led the gains, while HDFC Life Insurance and Cipla also ended in positive territory. Infrastructure-linked counters such as Adani Enterprises and Bharat Electronics attracted sustained investor interest.
The Max Healthcare Institute share price rally stood out as the biggest move among Nifty constituents.
IT Stocks Drag Benchmark Performance
The information technology sector witnessed broad-based selling pressure.
Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro and HCLTech all ended in the red, making IT the weakest-performing segment within the benchmark index.
Investors appeared to book profits in technology stocks after recent gains, even as buying emerged in healthcare, aviation and financial names.
Conclusion
The Nifty top gainers and losers list on June 18, 2026 reflected a shift towards healthcare, aviation and infrastructure stocks. Max Healthcare Institute, IndiGo and Adani Enterprises led the gainers, while Infosys, Tata Consumer Products and Tech Mahindra emerged as the principal laggards at the close of trade.
Source:
- https://www.nseindia.com/market-data/top-gainers-losers
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