Ind Nifty Smallcap 250
Ind Nifty Smallcap 250
Ind Nifty Smallcap 250
Nifty Smallcap 250 represents the balance 250 companies (companies ranked 251-500) from Nifty 500. This index intends to measure
the performance of small market capitalisation companies.
Nifty Smallcap 250 Index is computed using free float market capitalization method, wherein the level of the index reflects the total
free float market value of all the stocks in the index relative to particular base market capitalization value.
Nifty Smallcap 250 can be used for a variety of purposes such as benchmarking fund portfolios, launching of index funds, ETFs and
structured products.
Portfolio Characteristics
Methodology Free Float Market Capitalization Index Since
QTD YTD 1 Year 5 Years
No. of Constituents 250 Returns (%) # Inception
Launch Date April 01, 2016 Price Return -3.77 26.17 33.69 29.68 15.73
Base Date April 01, 2005 Total Return -3.70 26.95 34.52 30.79 17.12
Index Methodology
Eligibility Criteria for Selection of Constituent Stocks:
To be considered for inclusion in Nifty Smallcap 250 index, companies must form part of Nifty 500, but should not be forming part of
Nifty 100 and Nifty Midcap 150.
Index Re-Balancing:
Index is re-balanced on semi-annual basis. The cut-off date is January 31 and July 31 of each year, i.e. For semi-annual review of
indices, average data for six months ending the cut-off date is considered. Four weeks prior notice is given to market from the date of
change.
Index Governance:
A professional team manages all NSE indices. There is a three-tier governance structure comprising the Board of Directors of NSE
Indices Limited, the Index Advisory Committee (Equity) and the Index Maintenance Sub-Committee.
Key Indices
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Nifty Next 50 Nifty IT Nifty Commodities Nifty50 PR 1x Inverse Nifty 8-13 yr G-Sec
Nifty 100 Nifty PSU Bank Nifty Energy Nifty50 PR 2x Leverage Nifty 4-8 yr G-Sec
Nifty 200 Nifty FMCG Nifty Shariah 25 Nifty50 Value 20 Nifty 11-15 yr G-Sec
Nifty 500 Nifty Private Bank Nifty 100 Liquid15 Nifty100 Quality 30 Nifty 15 yr and above G-Sec
Nifty Midcap 50 Nifty Metal Nifty Infrastructure Nifty Low Volatility 50 Nifty Composite G-Sec
Nifty Midcap 100 Nifty Financial Services Nifty Corporate Group Nifty Alpha 50 Nifty 1D Rate
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