Hindustan Copper, ABB India to Vodafone Idea: 35 Nifty 500 Stocks Experience Significant Gains Last Week

Indian stock markets witnessed a flurry of activity last week, with a significant number of stocks within the Nifty 500 index posting notable gains. Among the top performers were Hindustan Copper, ABB India, and Vodafone Idea, showcasing the diverse sectors contributing to the market's upward momentum.

Hindustan Copper Leads the Pack

Hindustan Copper emerged as the frontrunner, recording an impressive 28% increase in its stock value over the week. This surge reflects positive investor sentiment towards the company, which is the sole vertically integrated producer of refined copper in India and owns all operating mining leases for copper ore in the country. As of January 30, 2026, the closing price for Hindustan Copper was ₹686, with a market capitalization of ₹66,328 Cr. The company's stock has a 52-week range between ₹184 and ₹760. However, on January 30, 2026, the stock experienced a downturn of -9.76%. Despite this, analysts suggest that a 200-day moving crossover appeared recently, typically preceding an average price gain within 30 days. The Board Meeting is scheduled on Feb 5, 2026, to discuss Quarterly Results & Interim Dividend.

ABB India Demonstrates Strong Performance

ABB India, a prominent player in electrification and automation, also demonstrated strong performance, with its stock rising by 18.8% last week. This increase reflects investor confidence in the company's growth prospects and its position as a subsidiary of ABB Ltd, a global leader in its sector. As of January 30, 2026, ABB India's stock closed at ₹5578.50, with a market capitalization of ₹1,18,213 Cr. The company has a 52 week range of ₹4,637.50 and ₹6,260.00.

Vodafone Idea Shows Signs of Recovery

Vodafone Idea, a major telecom service provider in India, also saw its stock price increase by 12.5% last week. This gain indicates a potential turnaround for the company, which has been facing financial challenges in recent years. As of January 30, 2026, Vodafone Idea's stock price was ₹11.17, with a market capitalization of ₹1,21,019.17 Cr. The company has a 52-week range between ₹6.12 and ₹12.80.

Broader Market Trends

These gains were part of a broader trend within the Nifty 500 index, where 35 stocks experienced significant increases in value. The Nifty 500 represents the top 500 companies based on full market capitalization from the eligible universe. On January 30, 2026, the Nifty 500 closed at 23,079.50. The index has a 52-week range of 19,519.85 to 24,144.20.

Market Participation

The recent market activity highlights the dynamic nature of the Indian stock market and the potential for significant gains across various sectors. While it is not possible to determine specific individual holdings, the data indicates widespread participation in the market's positive performance.

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