The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced changes to its benchmark Nifty 50 index, with Jio Financial Services Ltd. (JFS) and Zomato Ltd. set to be added, while Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) and Britannia Industries Ltd. will be removed. These changes will take effect from March 28, 2025, as part of the semi-annual index review.
NSE follows a set methodology for these adjustments, primarily looking at the 6-month average free-float market capitalisation. Companies that qualify for inclusion must have a market cap at least 1.5 times that of the smallest current constituent.
Several other indices will also undergo revisions. In Nifty 100 and Nifty Next 50, the following companies will be added:
These will replace:
A total of 30 stocks will be added to the Nifty 500 index, including:
Some of the stocks being removed include:
These index changes are aimed at maintaining market representation based on updated stock performance and sector relevance.
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Published on: Feb 24, 2025, 4:06 PM IST
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