Ashok Leyland Ltd. Sees 8.57 Million Shares Traded, Ranking Among Most Active Stocks Today

Ashok Leyland Ltd., a prominent player in the midcap automobile sector, has emerged as one of the most active equities today, with a total traded volume of 8,569,100 shares and a total traded value of Rs 120.72 crores. The stock opened at Rs 142.5 and reached a day high of Rs 142.5, while it also touched an intraday low of Rs 139.6, reflecting a decline of 3.08% during the trading session.
Currently, Ashok Leyland is trading at Rs 142.1, which is approximately 2.61% away from its 52-week high of Rs 144.5. Despite this activity, the stock has underperformed its sector by 1.21% today, with a 1D return of -1.81%, compared to the sector's -1.30% and the Sensex's -0.41% return.

Notably, the stock is trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a positive trend in its longer-term performance. Additionally, there has been a significant increase in investor participation, with delivery volume rising by 116.62% against the 5-day average. The liquidity of the stock remains robust, accommodating trade sizes of Rs 7.32 crores based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, Ashok Leyland continues to show active trading dynamics within the automobile industry.