Stock Market Losses Analyzed – January 22, 2026

Several companies listed in the ‘B’ group of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) saw significant drops in their stock prices on January 22, 2026. This indicates a concerning trend for investors in these businesses. Let’s break down which companies were hit hardest and why it matters.

Key Points

• Four companies – Muthoot, Sudarshan, Pavna, & Shyam – sharply declined.
• Shekhawati Industries led the losses, dropping 14.26%.
• Trading volumes were higher than usual for most affected stocks.
• Significant price drops signal potential investor concerns.
• Stock declines highlight volatility and potential risks within the ‘B’ group.
• Increased trading volumes indicate heightened investor activity and selling pressure.

Company Performance Breakdown

Here’s a closer look at the companies that experienced the biggest declines. Muthoot Capital Services lost 13.40%, making it the second largest loser in the ‘B’ group. Trading volume was high, with 12,627 shares changing hands.

Sudarshan Colorants India followed with a drop of 12.13%, trading 4,051 shares. This indicates a significant loss of confidence from investors in this particular company.

Pavna Industries fell by 11.60%, and saw 16,319 shares traded. Shyam Telecom experienced the smallest percentage drop at 10.49%, but still traded 3,590 shares.

Shekhawati Industries, the biggest loser, dropped 14.26% with trading volume at 14.28 IST.

Understanding market shifts and their impact on individual stocks is crucial for informed investment decisions.