NSE: NAUKRI · 7 October 2026
- INFO EDGE (I) LTD (NAUKRI) shares declined 1.27% on Tuesday, closing the trading session at ₹1225.30 after moving between an intraday high of ₹1250.70 and a low of ₹1210.80.
- Info Edge released the Naukri Jobspeak Index Report for September 2026, making it accessible on the company's investor relations portal. The monthly index tracks hiring trends and recruiter search activities across multiple industries, functional areas, and experience tiers using resume databases.
- Trading volume was 0.70 times the 20-day average daily volume.
Why is Info Edge (I) share price falling on 7 October 2026?
INFO EDGE (I) LTD (NAUKRI) shares declined 1.27% on Tuesday, closing the trading session at ₹1225.30 after moving between an intraday high of ₹1250.70 and a low of ₹1210.80.
The stock's downward movement occurred against a broader market backdrop where the Nifty index fell 0.76%, whereas the Nifty India Internet sector proxy benchmark advanced 2.97%. Info Edge's negative session return contrasts with the sector's positive performance, while the company's trailing 20-day return stands at -5.16%, indicating ongoing consolidation following recent weakness.
While the company recently published updates regarding its monthly Naukri Jobspeak Index for September 2026 and finalized key leadership transitions including the appointment of Mr. Himanshu Agarwal as Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Naresh Chand Gupta as an Independent Director, these corporate developments serve as ongoing business context rather than direct catalysts for today's price adjustment.
10.02 lakh shares traded by 7 October 2026 · 03:15 PM IST. This compares with a 20-day average daily volume of 14.36 lakh shares (0.70 times). The five-day average daily volume was 14.91 lakh shares. Separately, the NSE report for 6 October 2026 showed 9.75 lakh shares delivered, representing 60.11% of that day’s traded volume. The same report recorded 48,054 trades.
Today's 1.27% decline appears driven by light trading volume and broader lack of fresh immediate catalysts, coming on the heels of a 5.16% drop over the trailing 20 days. No single corporate announcement directly triggered the session move.
Latest Company Developments
Info Edge released the Naukri Jobspeak Index Report for September 2026, making it accessible on the company's investor relations portal. The monthly index tracks hiring trends and recruiter search activities across multiple industries, functional areas, and experience tiers using resume databases.
It offers timely industry data regarding Indian job market activity and recruitment demand across key sectors.
The company announced the appointment of Mr. Naresh Chand Gupta as an Additional Director in the Independent Category for a five-year term beginning October 1, 2026. Additionally, Mr. Himanshu Agarwal assumed office as Chief Financial Officer and Additional Director, succeeding interim CFO Mr. Ambarish Raghuvanshi.
Establishes long-term governance continuity and executive leadership in the company's core finance operations.
a press release dated September 14, 2026, titled "Info Edge (India) Ltd.: Leadership Update Appointment of Mr. Naresh Chand Gupta as Additional Director (Independent Category) and Mr. Himanshu Agarwal as Whole-time Director and Chief Financial Officer".
Ownership & Transaction Activity
Mutual Fund Holdings
Mutual funds held 19.21% on 30 June 2026. This compares with 15.58% on 31 March 2026, a change of +3.63 percentage points.
The filing reported 38 MF/UTI holders.
What to Watch Next
- Delivery percentage trends relative to the 60.11% recorded on October 6
- Execution of transition plans following the CFO handover and board changes
- Monthly trends in the Naukri Jobspeak Index for upcoming hiring cycles
- Broader sector performance across digital classifieds and internet peers
Other Dated Coverage
- Why NAUKRI Shares Are Rising 3.27% Today: Sector Momentum in Focus | 6 October 2026 — 6 October 2026
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- Why Info Edge Shares Are Down 2.03% Today: Sector Weakness in Focus | 1 October 2026 — 1 October 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest Info Edge (I) company news?
Info Edge released the Naukri Jobspeak Index Report for September 2026, making it accessible on the company's investor relations portal. The monthly index tracks hiring trends and recruiter search activities across multiple industries, functional areas, and experience tiers using resume databases.
How strong was Info Edge (I)’s trading volume?
10.02 lakh shares traded, 0.70 times the 20-day average daily volume. The price and volume data are dated 7 October 2026 · 03:15 PM IST.
Do the mutual-fund figures show buying today?
They show holdings on 30 June 2026. Quarterly holdings do not identify purchases made on the article date.
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