ITC, Paytm, Vodafone Idea and more: Key stocks that moved most on Dec 9

SUMMARY

Indian shares ended Thursday's session with gains as benchmark indices recouped today's intraday losses. The BSE Sensex ended 157 points higher, while the NSE Nifty50 reclaimed 17,500 level. Gains in index majors like ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Infosys and index heavyweight Reliance Industries helped offset weakness in other index majors like Kotak Mahindra Bank. Here are the key stocks that moved the most today:

By CNBCTV18.comDec 9, 2021 3:46:11 PM IST (Published)

ITC | The FMCG player has confirmed that it will hold its first-ever analyst meet on December 14. Analysts have taken this announcement as a sign of the company making efforts to increase transparency which led the stock to settle 4.91 percent higher.

Paytm | Shares of One 97 Communications, Paytm's parent, recovered and ended 2.54 percent higher after falling about two percent earlier on Thursday. The payments bank has received scheduled bank status from the RBI which helped the Paytm stock to stage a recovery towards fag end of the trading session. Earlier today, sentiment for the stock had taken a beating as RBI's announcement to release a discussion paper on digital payment charges was seen weighing on Paytm.

Just Dial | The stock was the biggest gainer on the Nifty 500 and ended 16.74 percent higher.

Vodafone Idea | The telco's share price closed 15.38 percent higher as a report said Vodafone Idea has raised enough money to pay bondholders as the due date approaches.

SBI Cards and Payment Services | The scrip ended 0.76 percent lower and was the biggest drag on Nifty500.