Nifty Mid Select Today: Index Rises 0.69% to 15,000.90

Nifty Mid Select finished the 25 August 2026 session higher by 102.40 points, or 0.69%, at 15,000.90. This end-of-session wrap on nifty mid select today reflects a broadly positive close, with 19 of 25 tracked stocks advancing and six declining. Data is as of 25 August 2026 at 4:15:00 PM IST.

Quick sector takeaways

• Nifty Mid Select gained 0.69%, closing at 15,000.90 against the previous close of 14,898.50.
• The index moved through a 166.55-point intraday range, from 14,834.35 to 15,000.90, and ended at its day high.
• Breadth was constructive: 19 stocks advanced and six declined, producing an advance-decline ratio of 3.17.
• Vodafone Idea, Indus Towers, HDFC Asset Management Company and Dixon Technologies were among the leading gainers; the next session will be watched for whether positive breadth remains intact.

Nifty Mid Select today: a firm end-of-session close

The nifty mid select today performance was positive from the previous close, with the index adding 102.40 points to settle at 15,000.90. It opened at 14,885.55, slightly below the previous close of 14,898.50, before moving higher during the session.

Its closing level matched the day high of 15,000.90. That places the finish at the upper end of the day’s trading range and records a firm end-of-session position. The index had touched a low of 14,834.35 earlier in the day, showing that the session included an initial lower range before the closing recovery.

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Price snapshot

Metric	Level	Session reading
Previous close	14,898.50	Reference level for the day
Open	14,885.55	Below the previous close
Day low	14,834.35	Lowest level during the session
Day high	15,000.90	Also the closing level
Close	15,000.90	Up 102.40 points or 0.69%

The day’s high-low spread was 166.55 points. From the day low, the index recovered 166.55 points to finish at 15,000.90. From its opening level, it rose 115.35 points by the close. These are observations of the day’s price path rather than forecasts.

Sector ranking

Nifty Mid Select was the second top gaining sector index among the configured sector indices in the session. Its 0.69% rise ranked behind Nifty Pharma, which gained 0.85%, while it stood ahead of Nifty IT at 0.57%, Nifty Auto at 0.40%, Nifty FMCG at 0.38% and Nifty Financial Services at 0.34%.

This ranking places the index in the upper tier of the day’s sector-index performance. The 0.69% move was also notably stronger than the modest changes recorded by Nifty Bank and Nifty Metal, which closed lower by 0.02% and 0.07%, respectively.

Constituent breadth

Participation across the index was favourable. Of the 25 display-safe stocks tracked in Nifty Mid Select, 19 advanced while six declined; there were no unchanged stocks. The resulting advance-decline ratio of 3.17 indicates that gainers outnumbered decliners by more than three to one.

Breadth matters because the index gain was accompanied by positive movement across a substantial majority of its tracked stocks rather than being limited to a very small group. The positive count included stocks across the listed index basket, while the six declines kept the overall picture mixed at the stock level even as the index finished higher.

Heavyweights versus broader participation

The named heavyweight group was also positive. Max Healthcare Institute rose 2.57% to ₹1,016.00, while HDFC Asset Management Company gained 3.06% to ₹2,698.00. Dixon Technologies advanced 2.88%, Indus Towers added 3.47%, and Polycab India rose 0.49%.

The same names featured in the supplied active-stock set: Max Healthcare, HDFC Asset Management Company, Polycab India, Dixon Technologies and Indus Towers. Their positive moves aligned with the index’s constructive breadth, while the wider 19-6 advance-decline split showed that participation extended beyond these named stocks.

Key Nifty Mid Select stocks

Stock	Move	Why it matters
Vodafone Idea	₹15.19, up 7.96%	It was the largest percentage gainer among the supplied index stocks.
Indus Towers	₹387.25, up 3.47%	It combined a strong gain with inclusion in the named heavyweight group.
HDFC Asset Management Company	₹2,698.00, up 3.06%	It closed at its day high and featured among heavyweight and active names.
Dixon Technologies	₹14,990.00, up 2.88%	It closed at its day high after a 420-point increase.
Persistent Systems	₹5,655.00, down 0.68%	It was the largest percentage decliner in the supplied set.

Biggest positive movers

Vodafone Idea led the gainers, rising 7.96% to ₹15.19 after trading between ₹14.08 and ₹15.31. Indus Towers gained 3.47% to ₹387.25, ending below its day high of ₹388.60. HDFC Asset Management Company climbed 3.06% to ₹2,698.00, which was its intraday high.

Dixon Technologies added 2.88% to ₹14,990.00 and also finished at its session high. Max Healthcare Institute rose 2.57% to ₹1,016.00, matching its day high. Oracle Financial Services Software advanced 1.83% to ₹11,729.00, likewise ending at its intraday high.

Biggest negative movers

Persistent Systems was the largest percentage loser among the supplied stocks, falling 0.68% to ₹5,655.00. Lupin declined 0.57% to ₹2,175.50, while Yes Bank slipped 0.44% to ₹22.50. BSE fell 0.29% to ₹3,303.00 and SRF was lower by 0.22% at ₹2,575.00.

The declines were narrower than the largest gains in percentage terms, while the breadth tally remained in favour of advancers. That contrast is consistent with the index’s positive closing move, though individual stock performance remained varied.

Stocks to watch next session

• Vodafone Idea after its 7.96% gain and close at ₹15.19.
• Indus Towers after its 3.47% rise to ₹387.25.
• HDFC Asset Management Company after closing at its day high of ₹2,698.00.
• Dixon Technologies after ending at its day high of ₹14,990.00.
• Max Healthcare Institute after closing at ₹1,016.00, its intraday high.
• Persistent Systems after its 0.68% decline to ₹5,655.00.

The constructive case

The positive case for the session rests on observable price and breadth evidence. Nifty Mid Select rose 0.69%, closed 102.40 points above the previous close, and finished at the day high. The index also recovered from its intraday low of 14,834.35 to close at 15,000.90.

At the constituent level, 19 advances against six declines gave the move breadth. Several supplied heavyweight and active names, including HDFC Asset Management Company, Dixon Technologies, Max Healthcare Institute and Indus Towers, posted gains. Vodafone Idea’s 7.96% increase added to the day’s strongest positive stock-level moves.

The cautious case

The session was positive, but it was not uniform across every stock. Six of the 25 tracked stocks declined, led by Persistent Systems, Lupin and Yes Bank. Investors following the index may therefore distinguish between the strong index close and the varied performance within its stock basket.

The index also traded below both its previous close and opening level at points during the session before recovering. The next session’s reading will depend on how the index and its constituents trade from the closing level of 15,000.90, particularly whether the positive advance-decline balance persists.

Univest Insights

The central feature of nifty mid select today was the combination of a 0.69% gain and a close at the day high. The index moved from a low of 14,834.35 to 15,000.90, a full recovery across its intraday range.

Its sector-index rank adds perspective: Nifty Mid Select was the second best gainer among the configured indices, behind only Nifty Pharma. This places the day’s move among the stronger sector-index performances recorded in the supplied data.

Stock-level participation supported the closing gain. Nineteen advancers, led by Vodafone Idea, Indus Towers, HDFC Asset Management Company, Dixon Technologies and Max Healthcare Institute, outweighed six decliners. Named heavyweight and active stocks were predominantly higher as well.

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Published on 25 August 2026 at 4:17 PM IST

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Frequently asked questions

What was the Nifty Mid Select closing level on 25 August 2026?

Nifty Mid Select closed at 15,000.90 on 25 August 2026.

How much did Nifty Mid Select rise today?

The index rose 102.40 points, or 0.69%, from its previous close of 14,898.50.

What were the day high and day low for Nifty Mid Select?

The day high was 15,000.90 and the day low was 14,834.35.

How was Nifty Mid Select breadth today?

Among 25 tracked stocks, 19 advanced, six declined and none were unchanged.

Which stocks were the top gainers in Nifty Mid Select?

Vodafone Idea, Indus Towers, HDFC Asset Management Company, Dixon Technologies and Max Healthcare Institute were the top supplied gainers.

Where did Nifty Mid Select rank among configured sector indices?

It was the second top gaining sector index, with a 0.69% increase.

Disclaimer

Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks. Read all related documents carefully before investing. This sector-index update is for informational and educational purposes only and is not personalized investment advice or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security.