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The S&P CNX Nifty currently consists of the following 50 major Indian companies:<ref name="MPR">[http://www.nseindia.com/content/indices/ind_niftylist.csv ''S&P CNX Nifty'']. S&P CNX Nifty. Retrieved February 14, 2012.</ref>
The S&P CNX Nifty currently consists of the following 50 major Indian companies:<ref name="MPR">[http://www.nseindia.com/content/indices/ind_niftylist.csv ''S&P CNX Nifty'']. S&P CNX Nifty. Retrieved February 14, 2012.</ref>

Here is the list of 50 companies that form part of S&P CNX Nifty Index as on 31st April 2012:


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! #
! Company
! Symbol
! Industry
|-
|-
! S.No. !! Company Name
| 01 || [[ACC Limited]] || ACC || Construction materials
|-
|-
| 01 || ACC Ltd.
| 02 || [[Ambuja Cements]] || AMBUJACEM || Construction materials
|-
|-
| 02 || Ambuja Cements Ltd.
| 03 || [[Axis Bank]] || AXISBANK || Banking
|-
|-
| 03 || Asian Paints Ltd.
| 04 || [[Bajaj Auto]] || BAJAJ-AUTO || Automotive
|-
|-
| 04 || Axis Bank Ltd.
| 05 || [[Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited]] || BHEL || Electrical equipment
|-
|-
| 05 || Bajaj Auto Ltd.
| 06 || [[Bharat Petroleum]] || BPCL || Oil and gas
|-
|-
| 06 || Bank of Baroda
| 07 || [[Bharti Airtel]] || BHARTIARTL || Telecommunication
|-
|-
| 07 || Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
| 08 || [[Cairn India]] || CAIRN || Oil and gas
|-
|-
| 08 || Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
| 09 || [[Cipla]] || CIPLA || Pharmaceuticals
|-
|-
| 09 || Bharti Airtel Ltd.
| 10 || [[Coal India]] || COALINDIA || Metals and Mining
|-
|-
| 10 || Cairn India Ltd.
| 11 || [[DLF Limited]] || DLF || Real estate
|-
|-
| 11 || Cipla Ltd.
| 12 || [[Dr. Reddy's Laboratories]] || DRREDDY || Pharmaceuticals
|-
|-
| 12 || Coal India Ltd.
| 13 || [[GAIL]] || GAIL || Natural Gas
|-
|-
| 13 || DLF Ltd.
| 14 || [[Grasim Industries]] || GRASIM || Construction materials
|-
|-
| 14 || Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
| 15 || [[HCL Technologies]] || HCLTECH || Information Technology
|-
|-
| 15 || GAIL (India) Ltd.
| 16 || [[HDFC Bank]] || HDFCBANK || Banking
|-
|-
| 16 || Grasim Industries Ltd.
| 17 || [[Hero MotoCorp]] || HEROMOTOCO || Automotive
|-
|-
| 17 || HCL Technologies Ltd.
| 18 || [[Hindalco Industries]] || HINDALCO || Metals and Mining
|-
|-
| 18 || HDFC Bank Ltd.
| 19 || [[Hindustan Unilever]] || HINDUNILVR || Consumer goods
|-
|-
| 19 || Hero MotoCorp Ltd.
| 20 || [[Housing Development Finance Corporation]] || HDFC || Real estate
|-
|-
| 20 || Hindalco Industries Ltd.
| 21 || [[ITC Limited]] || ITC || Conglomerate
|-
|-
| 21 || Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
| 22 || [[ICICI Bank]] || ICICIBANK || Banking
|-
|-
| 22 || Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd.
| 23 || [[Infosys]] || INFY || Information Technology
|-
|-
| 23 || I T C Ltd.
| 24 || [[Infrastructure Development Finance Co.]] || IDFC || Financials
|-
|-
| 24 || ICICI Bank Ltd.
| 25 || [[Jaiprakash Associates]] || JPASSOCIAT || Construction
|-
|-
| 25 || Infosys Ltd.
| 26 || [[Jindal Steel and Power]] || JINDALSTEL || Iron ore and steel
|-
|-
| 26 || Infrastructure Development Finance Co. Ltd.
| 27 || [[Kotak Mahindra Bank]] || KOTAKBANK || Banking
|-
|-
| 27 || Jaiprakash Associates Ltd.
| 28 || [[Larsen & Toubro]] || LT || Conglomerate
|-
|-
| 28 || Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
| 29 || [[Mahindra & Mahindra Limited]] || M&M || Automotive
|-
|-
| 29 || Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
| 30 || [[Maruti Suzuki]] || MARUTI || Automotive
|-
|-
| 30 || Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
| 31 || [[NTPC Limited]] || NTPC || Power
|-
|-
| 31 || Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
| 32 || [[Oil and Natural Gas Corporation]] || ONGC || Oil and gas
|-
|-
| 32 || Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
| 33 || [[Power Grid Corporation of India]] || POWERGRID || Power
|-
|-
| 33 || NTPC Ltd.
| 34 || [[Punjab National Bank]] || PNB || Banking
|-
|-
| 34 || Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.
| 35 || [[Ranbaxy Laboratories]] || RANBAXY || Pharmaceuticals
|-
|-
| 35 || Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.
| 36 || [[Reliance Communications]] || RCOM || Telecommunication
|-
|-
| 36 || Punjab National Bank
| 37 || [[Reliance Industries]] || RELIANCE || Oil and gas
|-
|-
| 37 || Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.
| 38 || [[Reliance Infrastructure]] || RELINFRA || Power
|-
|-
| 39 || [[Reliance Power]] || RPOWER || Power
| 38 || Reliance Industries Ltd.
|-
|-
| 39 || Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.
| 40 || [[Sesa Goa]] || SESAGOA || Metals and Mining
|-
|-
| 40 || Sesa Goa Ltd.
| 41 || [[Siemens]] || SIEMENS || Conglomerate
|-
|-
| 41 || Siemens Ltd.
| 42 || [[State Bank of India]] || SBIN || Banking
|-
|-
| 43 || [[Steel Authority of India]] || SAIL || Iron ore and steel
| 42 || State Bank of India
|-
|-
| 43 || Steel Authority of India Ltd.
| 44 || [[Sterlite Industries]] || STER || Metals and Mining
|-
|-
| 44 || Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd.
| 45 || [[Sun Pharmaceutical]] || SUNPHARMA || Pharmaceuticals
|-
|-
| 45 || Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
| 46 || [[Tata Consultancy Services]] || TCS || Information Technology
|-
|-
| 46 || Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
| 47 || [[Tata Motors]] || TATAMOTORS || Automotive
|-
|-
| 48 || [[Tata Power]] || TATAPOWER || Power
| 47 || Tata Motors Ltd.
|-
|-
| 48 || Tata Power Co. Ltd.
| 49 || [[Tata Steel]] || TATASTEEL || Iron ore and steel
|-
|-
| 49 || Tata Steel Ltd.
| 50 || [[Wipro]] || WIPRO || Information Technology
|-
| 50 || Wipro Ltd.
|}
|}



==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 04:02, 2 May 2012

The S&P CNX Nifty, also called the Nifty 50 or simply the Nifty, is a stock market index, and one of several leading indices for large companies which are listed on National Stock Exchange of India.[1], index based derivatives and index funds. Nifty is owned and managed by India Index Services and Products Ltd. (IISL), which is a joint venture between NSE and CRISIL. (IISL) is India's first specialized company focused upon the index as a core product. IISL has a marketing and licensing agreement with Standard & Poor's for co-branding equity indices.

S&P CNX Nifty has shaped up as the largest single financial product in India, with an ecosystem comprising: exchange traded funds (onshore and offshore), exchange-traded futures and options (at NSE in India and at SGX and CME abroad), other index funds and OTC derivatives (mostly offshore).

Graph of S&P CNX Nifty from January 1997 to March 2011
Graph of S&P CNX Nifty from January 1997 to March 2011

The S&P CNX Nifty covers 22 sectors of the Indian economy and offers investment managers exposure to the Indian market in one portfolio. The S&P CNX Nifty stocks represents about 67% of the free float market capitalization of the stocks listed at National Stock Exchange (NSE) as on December 30, 2011.

The S&P CNX Nifty index is a free float market capitalisation weighted index. The index was initially calculated on full market capitalisation methodology. From June 26, 2009, the computation was changed to free float methodology. The base period for the S&P CNX Nifty index is November 3, 1995, which marked the completion of one year of operations of NSE's Capital Market Segment. The base value of the index has been set at 1000, and a base capital of Rs 2.06 trillion.[2] The S&P CNX Nifty Index was developed by Ajay Shah and Susan Thomas.

The S&P CNX Nifty currently consists of the following 50 major Indian companies:[3]

Here is the list of 50 companies that form part of S&P CNX Nifty Index as on 31st April 2012:

S.No. Company Name
01 ACC Ltd.
02 Ambuja Cements Ltd.
03 Asian Paints Ltd.
04 Axis Bank Ltd.
05 Bajaj Auto Ltd.
06 Bank of Baroda
07 Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
08 Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
09 Bharti Airtel Ltd.
10 Cairn India Ltd.
11 Cipla Ltd.
12 Coal India Ltd.
13 DLF Ltd.
14 Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
15 GAIL (India) Ltd.
16 Grasim Industries Ltd.
17 HCL Technologies Ltd.
18 HDFC Bank Ltd.
19 Hero MotoCorp Ltd.
20 Hindalco Industries Ltd.
21 Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
22 Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd.
23 I T C Ltd.
24 ICICI Bank Ltd.
25 Infosys Ltd.
26 Infrastructure Development Finance Co. Ltd.
27 Jaiprakash Associates Ltd.
28 Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
29 Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
30 Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
31 Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
32 Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
33 NTPC Ltd.
34 Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.
35 Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.
36 Punjab National Bank
37 Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.
38 Reliance Industries Ltd.
39 Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.
40 Sesa Goa Ltd.
41 Siemens Ltd.
42 State Bank of India
43 Steel Authority of India Ltd.
44 Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd.
45 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
46 Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
47 Tata Motors Ltd.
48 Tata Power Co. Ltd.
49 Tata Steel Ltd.
50 Wipro Ltd.


See also

References

  1. ^ S&P CNX Nifty
  2. ^ S&P CNX Nifty Index Methodology
  3. ^ S&P CNX Nifty. S&P CNX Nifty. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
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