Today's Sensex Overview - 2nd September 2025.

Today's Sensex Overview - 2nd September 2025

On 2nd September 2025, the Sensex opened at 80,520.09, showing a positive sentiment in the Indian stock market after closing at 80,364.49 the previous trading day. During the trading session, the index reached a high of 80,761.14 and a low of 80,414.97, reflecting some volatility but maintaining an overall bullish trend.

Key Financial Metrics

• The trailing twelve months (TTM) Earnings Per Share (EPS) stands at 3,526.94, which is a 3.47% year-over-year increase, indicating improving profitability for the Sensex companies.

• The Price to Book (P/B) ratio is relatively high at 4.29.

• The TTM Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio is 22.79, considered low in the current context, suggesting the market valuations are reasonable for investors.

• The dividend yield on the index is at 1.18%, offering modest income returns along with capital appreciation.

Historic Trends & Market Sentiment

Historically, September has been a month where Sensex has shown positive returns in 9 out of the last 17 years, with an average gain of 1.62%. The month has seen a maximum positive change of 11.67% in 2010 and a maximum negative of -6.26% in 2018.

Major Contributors to Sensex Gains

Stocks contributing positively to the index include:

• Reliance Industries at 1,378.75 (+122.98 contribution)

• Power Grid Corporation at 287.85 (+49.38 contribution)

• Bajaj Finance at 895.95 (+28.49 contribution)

• TCS at 3,149.05 (+26.54 contribution)

• Infosys at 1,509.85 (+24.37 contribution)

Conversely, some stocks weighed down the index:

• ICICI Bank at 1,406.95 (-17.77 contribution)

• UltraTech Cement at 12,770.30 (-9.03 contribution)

• Asian Paints at 2,557.05 (-8.94 contribution)

• M&M at 3,302.95 (-7.46 contribution)

• Axis Bank at 1,059.25 (-3.10 contribution)

Technical Sentiments on Key Stocks

• Asian Paints is showing a very bullish technical rating despite a moderate drop in price.

• Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv maintain bullish to neutral sentiments.

• Axis Bank is currently rated very bearish.

• Adani Ports holds a neutral stance.

Global Market Influence

The Dow Jones futures opened slightly up at 45,581.75 (+0.08%), while Nasdaq and S&P 500 indicated declines. European indices such as FTSE, CAC, and DAX were down, reflecting mixed global cues that could influence Indian markets.

Nifty Indices Snapshot

• Nifty 50 stands at 24,737.10, up 0.46%

• Nifty Bank is relatively flat with a 0.07% rise

• Nifty Midcap and Nifty Next 50 are showing robust gains of 0.72% and 0.80%, respectively

• Nifty FMCG leads with a 1.09% increase indicating strength in consumer goods stocks

Overall, the Sensex is exhibiting a positive trend with key sectors like IT, Finance, and FMCG driving the gains. Investors are advised to watch for global market developments and stock-specific technical signals for strategic decisions.

This daily snapshot provides an insightful guide for investors tracking the pulse of the Indian stock market on this day.