20% Upper Circuit: 9 Stocks that hit upper circuit today; Are you holding any?

Synopsis: Bajaj Consumer Care, Transworld Shipping Lines, Globe Civil Projects, Lotus Chocolate Company, Atmastco, Excellent Wires and Packaging, Ushanti Colour Chem, Global Vectra Helicorp, and Panjon Limited locked in 20 percent upper circuits, indicating strong buying interest and upbeat investor sentiment in today’s market.

On January 22, 2026, several stocks hit the 20 percent upper circuit, signaling strong buying interest and rising market optimism. The sharp surge reflects increased risk appetite among investors, especially in smaller and growth-oriented companies seeking quick returns. However, investors should remain cautious, conduct thorough research, apply disciplined analysis, and avoid blindly chasing short-term momentum to manage potential downside risks effectively. Here is the list of stocks that reached their 20 percent upper circuit:

Bajaj Consumer Care Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 3,895.20 crores, the shares of Bajaj Consumer Care Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 297.05 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 247.55 per share.

Bajaj Consumer Care Limited is a company engaged in manufacturing and marketing personal care products, primarily hair oils like Bajaj Almond Drops, alongside skin care and toiletries under brands such as Nomarks, operating in domestic and international markets as part of the Bajaj Group with a legacy since 1953.

Transworld Shipping Lines Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 375.58 crores, the shares of Transworld Shipping Lines Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 172.55 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 143.80 per share. Since then, the stock has retreated and is currently trading at Rs. 171.05 per equity share. 

Transworld Shipping Lines Limited is a company engaged in providing integrated shipping and logistics services, including container freight, break-bulk cargo, project logistics, and fleet management, with operations across Indian coastal and international routes focused on efficient supply chain solutions.

Globe Civil Projects Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 337.41 crores, the shares of Globe Civil Projects Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 57.66 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 48.05 per share. Since then, the stock has retreated and is currently trading at Rs. 56.50 per equity share. 

Globe Civil Projects Limited is a company engaged in civil engineering and construction projects, specializing in infrastructure development like roads, bridges, buildings, and urban projects, delivering end-to-end solutions from design to execution in India.

Lotus Chocolate Company Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 856.75 crores, the shares of Lotus Chocolate Company Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 667.20 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 556.00 per share. 

Lotus Chocolate Company Limited is a manufacturer and distributor of premium chocolate, cocoa derivatives, and confectionery products for consumer, gifting, and industrial segments, with a presence across retail and institutional channels. 

Atmastco Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 342.33 crores, the shares of Atmastco Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 138.40 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 115.35 per share. 

Atmastco Limited specializes in precision metal fabrication, heavy structural engineering, and turnkey EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) project solutions for industrial sectors across India, delivering integrated services from design and manufacturing to supply and installation. 

Excellent Wires and Packaging Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 28.97 crores, the shares of Excellent Wires and Packaging Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 64.80 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 54.00 per share. 

Excellent Wires and Packaging Limited manufactures and supplies a wide range of high-quality wire products and packaging solutions, catering to industries such as packaging, engineering, construction, and consumer goods. 

Ushanti Colour Chem Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 58.43 crores, the shares of Ushanti Colour Chem Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 57.60 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 48 per share. Since then, the stock has retreated and is currently trading at Rs. 52 per equity share. 

Ushanti Colour Chem Limited is a manufacturer and exporter of pigments, dyestuffs, and specialty chemicals for paints, plastics, textiles, inks, and related industries, operating from advanced facilities in Gujarat, India. 

Global Vectra Helicorp Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 259.14 crores, the shares of Global Vectra Helicorp Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 196.04 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 163.37 per share. Since then, the stock has retreated and is currently trading at Rs. 186 per equity share. 

Global Vectra Helicorp Limited is one of the India’s largest private helicopter services company, providing safe, professional rotary operations for offshore oil and gas support, onshore flying, VIP charters, and specialized aerial services with a modern fleet and strict safety standards. 

Panjon Limited

With a market capitalization of Rs. 42.24 crores, the shares of Panjon Limited hit a 20 percent upper circuit of Rs. 24.61 per share on Thursday, up from its previous closing price of Rs. 20.51 per share.

Panjon Limited is a long-standing FMCG and pharmaceutical company in Indore, manufacturing and marketing Ayurvedic formulations, consumer healthcare products, and confectionery under brands like Panjon, Swad, Percy, and Hinkargiri. 

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