NIFTYPHARMA · NSE
Nifty Pharma
Index · View only — not on the trading terminal
₹26,710.1
+0.49% (+₹130.85)
Prev. close
₹26,579.25
Volume
3,11,76,682
As of
18 Sept 2026
Price history
VK Vijayakumar · Geojit Investments · 21 Aug 2026
“Bullish on Pharma and CDMO stocks, observing that they continue to find buyers despite elevated valuations. This indicates sustained investor interest and potential for further gains in these segments.”
Published mid-session at 09:29 IST. Tracking counts only prices printed after publication — the chart's dashed divider marks that moment; earlier prices never count toward entry or results.
Analyst sentiment
Analysts lean bullish
7 analyst stances · last 90 days · one per analyst
Trackable
2 · 2 bull / 0 neutral / 0 bear
Long-Horizon
none in window
Commentary
5 · 3 bull / 1 neutral / 1 bear
Trackable = verdict-bearing calls · Long-Horizon = 1yr+ horizon, verdict pending · Commentary = context, not graded
Analyst opinions
| Call | Analyst | Instrument | Verdict | Actions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Bullish on smaller CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation) companies, expecting them to deliver stron…” | Vishal ManchandaSystematix Group | Nifty Pharma | PENDING | ||||
| “Bullish on Pharma and CDMO stocks, observing that they continue to find buyers despite elevated valuations. This indicat…” | VK VijayakumarGeojit Investments | Pharma and CDMO | PENDING | ||||
“Bullish on Pharma and CDMO stocks, observing that they continue to find buyers despite elevated valuations. This indicates sustained investor interest and potential for further gains in these segments.” This call hasn't reached its evaluation window yet — the verdict will appear here once it's graded. | |||||||
Market commentary · 5 · levels, conditionals, previews, macro & hedged views — context, not graded
| Call | Analyst | Instrument | Verdict | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “The proposed US tariffs on imported generic medicines create uncertainty for Indian pharmaceutical exporters. While ther…” | Sunny AgrawalSBI Cap Securities | Nifty Pharma | NOT GRADED | |
| “The proposed US tariffs on generic imports, which are not India-specific, are unlikely to significantly impact Indian ph…” | Tushar ManudhaneMotilal Oswal Financial Services | Nifty Pharma | PENDING | |
| “Pharma remains one of the strongest performing sectors, supported by a clear higher-high, higher-low formation and susta…” | Hitesh TailorChoice Equity Broking | Nifty Pharma | NOT GRADED | |
| “Bullish on the Pharma sector, which has broken out of an 18-month consolidation and hit a fresh All-time High. The secto…” | Dharmesh ShahICICI Securities | Nifty Pharma | PENDING | |
| “Pharma is a better dollar play than IT in the current environment, driven by three tailwinds: FII flows, product-specifi…” | Sunil SubramaniamSense and Simplicity | Nifty Pharma | HIT |
Index metrics
As of 19 Sept, 05:23 IST
Open
26,613.55
Day High
26,849
Day Low
26,598.75
Prev. Close
26,579.25
52W High
27,188.45
52W Low
21,149.9
P/E
41.36
P/B
5.02
Div. Yield
0.53%
Member stocks today
How many of this index's member stocks rose or fell today — a broad move and a few-heavyweights move look very different here.
17
Rose
3
Fell
0
Flat
Composition
20 stocks · 17 advanced · 3 declined
Member stocks, ranked by index weight — heaviest first.
Top weight: SUNPHARMA · 19.6% (free-float mcap share, estimate — not NSE’s published weight)
SUNPHARMA
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. · Healthcare
19.6%
₹1,837.3
-1.61%
DIVISLAB
Divi's Laboratories Ltd. · Healthcare
12.0%
₹9,375
+0.56%
CIPLA
Cipla Ltd. · Healthcare
7.9%
₹1,394.5
+1.32%
LAURUSLABS
Laurus Labs Ltd. · Healthcare
7.7%
₹1,954
+0.30%
DRREDDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. · Healthcare
7.3%
₹1,185
+0.85%
TORNTPHARM
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. · Healthcare
7.1%
₹4,840
-0.72%
LUPIN
Lupin Ltd. · Healthcare
5.1%
₹2,083
-0.72%
AUROPHARMA
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. · Healthcare
4.8%
₹1,734
+2.60%
GLENMARK
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. · Healthcare
3.7%
₹2,447.4
+1.30%
ALKEM
Alkem Laboratories Ltd. · Healthcare
3.2%
₹5,466.5
+2.21%
ZYDUSLIFE
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. · Healthcare
2.9%
₹1,160
+2.19%
IPCALAB
Ipca Laboratories Ltd. · Healthcare
2.8%
₹2,009.6
+1.99%
BIOCON
Biocon Ltd. · Healthcare
2.8%
₹385
+1.32%
MANKIND
Mankind Pharma Ltd. · Healthcare
2.6%
₹2,300.7
+0.03%
GLAND
Gland Pharma Ltd. · Healthcare
2.4%
₹2,961.9
+1.86%
SAILIFE
Sai Life Sciences Ltd. · Healthcare
2.2%
₹1,600.5
+3.55%
WOCKPHARMA
Wockhardt Ltd. · Healthcare
1.7%
₹2,086.1
+0.67%
AJANTPHARM
Ajanta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. · Healthcare
1.5%
₹3,563.6
+1.80%
ABBOTINDIA
Abbott India Ltd. · Healthcare
1.4%
₹27,270
+5.25%
PPLPHARMA
Piramal Pharma Ltd. · Healthcare
1.3%
₹208.16
+1.69%
ETFs tracking this index
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