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Nifty Auto
Nifty Auto Performance
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Open
22,835.25
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High
22,941.70
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Low
22,651.60
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Prev Close
22,861.25
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Dividend Yeild
0.99%
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P/E
22.24
Nifty Auto Chart
Color code for Stocks Performance
- 5% and above
- 5% to 2%
- 2% to 0.5%
- 0.5% to -0.5%
- -0.5% to -2%
- -2% to -5%
- -5% and below
Constituent Companies
Company | Market Cap | Market Price | Volume | Sector |
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Apollo Tyres Ltd | ₹28773 Cr |
₹452.8
(1.32%)
|
1325649 | Tyres |
Ashok Leyland Ltd | ₹60683 Cr |
₹206.59
(2.4%)
|
7071123 | Automobile |
Balkrishna Industries Ltd | ₹52281 Cr |
₹2705.85
(0.59%)
|
180946 | Tyres |
Bharat Forge Ltd | ₹57717 Cr |
₹1207.5
(0.73%)
|
1015965 | Castings, Forgings & Fastners |
Exide Industries Ltd | ₹33120 Cr |
₹389.55
(0.51%)
|
3106893 | Auto Ancillaries |
Nifty Auto Sector Performance
Top Performing
Sector Name | Percentage Change |
---|---|
Dry cells | 0.94 |
Gas Distribution | 1.17 |
Infrastructure Developers & Operators | 0.21 |
Finance | 0.33 |
Under Performing
Sector Name | Percentage Change |
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Diamond, Gems and Jewellery | -0.07 |
IT - Hardware | -0.37 |
Leather | -1.09 |
Ceramic Products | -0.27 |
NIFTY Auto
NIFTY Auto index is a sectoral index on the National Stock Exchange that represents the performance of the Indian automobile sector. It tracks 15 automobile related stocks that are traded on the exchange, giving an overall view of how the auto industry is doing in the Indian economy. The index mainly focuses on two areas Automobiles and Auto Components, which make up 91.33% of the index with the remaining 8.67% coming from Capital Goods.
The types of industries included in NIFTY Auto index cover a wide range including two and three wheeler manufacturers, auto parts and equipment, automobile batteries, vehicle castings and forgings, commercial vehicles, fasteners, gas cylinders, passenger cars, utility vehicles, tractors, auto related trading and tyres.
NIFTY Auto index was introduced on 12 July 2011 with a base value set at 1000 and a base date of 1 January 2004. To stay relevant, the index is reviewed and updated twice a year to reflect the changes in the auto sector. NSE Indices Limited, previously known as India Index Services & Products Limited, owns and manages this index. The index is overseen by a three layer governance structure, including the Board of Directors of NSE Indices, Index Advisory Committee and the Index Maintenance Sub Committee.
There's also a version of NIFTY Auto index called NIFTY Auto Total Returns Index. This variant is useful for creating index funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other investment products. It's also used as a benchmark for comparing fund performance.
What is the Nifty Auto Index?
NIFTY Auto is an index on NSE that tracks the performance of 15 major automobile related stocks in India. It mainly covers companies in the Automobile and Auto Components sectors. Launched on 12 July 2011 with a base value of 1000 set on 1 January 2004, the index is updated twice a year to stay current with the industry. Managed by NSE Indices Limited, it also has a variant called the NIFTY Auto Total Returns Index useful for creating index funds, ETFs and benchmarking portfolios.
How is the Nifty Auto Index Value Calculated?
NIFTY Auto index value is calculated using the following formula:
Index Value = Current Market Capitalization / (Base Market Capitalization * Base Index Value)
This method ensures that the index reflects the relative performance of the listed companies over time. The index is reviewed and adjusted twice a year using data from the previous six months with cutoff dates on 31 January and 31 July. Any changes such as the replacement of stocks are implemented on the last trading day of March and September, with the market receiving a four week notice beforehand. This process ensures that the index stays relevant and accurately represents the automotive sector's performance in India.
Nifty Auto Scrip Selection Criteria
NIFTY Auto index tracks the performance of 15 automobile stocks with their prices based on how freely they are traded on the stock market. Free float means shares that aren’t held by the company's promoters and are available for public trading.
To be included in NIFTY Auto index, a stock must:
1. Be listed on National Stock Exchange.
2. Be part of the NIFTY 500 or if fewer than 10 stocks qualify, the top 800 stocks based on trading activity and market size will be considered.
3. Belong to the automobile sector.
4. Have traded at least 90% of the time in the last six months.
5. Have been listed for at least six months, newly listed companies can qualify after three months if they meet all other criteria.
6. Not exceed 33% weight for a single stock and 62% for the top three stocks combined during rebalancing.
This ensures NIFTY Auto index accurately reflects the sector's performance while maintaining a balanced representation of its components.
How does Nifty Auto work?
NIFTY Auto index tracks the performance of 15 key automobile related stocks on National Stock Exchange. It is calculated by weighting these stocks based on their free float market capitalization which reflects the shares available for public trading. NIFTY Auto index is updated in real time and rebalanced semi annually, with changes implemented in March and September. To qualify for inclusion, a stock must be part of NIFTY 500 belong to the automobile sector and meet specific trading frequency and market cap criteria. The index also follows capping rules to prevent over concentration, ensuring no single stock exceeds 33% of the index's weight and the top three stocks combined do not exceed 62%.
What are the Benefits of Investing in the Nifty Auto?
Investing in the NIFTY Auto index offers several benefits:
1. It provides direct exposure to India's automobile sector including companies involved in manufacturing vehicles, auto components and related industries.
2. NIFTY Auto index comprises 15 leading stocks allowing investors to spread their risk across multiple companies rather than relying on a single stock.
3. The index is designed to reflect the overall performance of the auto industry making it a good indicator of sector health.
4. As NIFTY Auto index includes well established and frequently traded stocks, it offers high liquidity, making it easier to buy or sell investments.
5. Regular rebalancing ensures that the index stays current and accurately represents the most relevant companies in the sector.
6. NIFTY Auto index can be used as a benchmark for assessing the performance of automobile focused portfolios or funds.
What is the History of the Nifty Auto?
NIFTY Auto index, launched on 12 July 2011 with a base value of 1000 set on 1 January 2004, tracks the performance of 15 key automobile stocks on the NSE. This real time index reflects the Indian automobile sector's health and is reconstituted semi annually to stay current with market dynamics. It ensures that the index represents the most relevant companies in the sector. The index is managed by NSE Indices Limited, previously known as India Index Services & Products Limited. Its governance is handled through a three tier structure comprising the Board of Directors, Index Advisory Committee and Index Maintenance Sub Committee ensuring robust oversight and accurate sector representation.
Other Indices
Indices Name | Price | Price Change (% change) |
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India VIX | 15.7475 | 0.28 (1.79%) |
Nifty 10 Yr Benchmark G-Sec | 2451.75 | 0.15 (0.01%) |
Nifty 10 Yr Benchmark G-Sec (Clean Price) | 889.29 | -0.11 (-0.01%) |
Nifty 100 | 23926 | -58.55 (-0.24%) |
Nifty 100 Alpha 30 Index | 17471.25 | 136.3 (0.79%) |
Faqs
How To Invest in Nifty Auto Stocks?
You can invest in NIFTY Auto in a few ways. One option is direct investing where you buy individual stocks from NIFTY Auto index using a trading account. Another option is through Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) offered by various fund houses. These ETFs track the NIFTY Auto index passively and are usually a more cost effective alternative to active investing, though they may experience slight tracking errors.
What are Nifty Auto stocks?
NIFTY Auto stocks are the 15 major companies listed on NSE that represent the automobile sector. These include firms involved in manufacturing vehicles, auto components and related services, reflecting the sector’s performance and dynamics.
Can you trade shares on Nifty Auto?
Yes, you can trade shares of companies listed in the Nifty Auto Index through a Demat account. You can buy and sell these stocks during market hours like any other listed stock. Additionally, you can invest in ETFs.
In which year was the Nifty Auto Index launched?
NIFTY Auto index was launched on 12 July 2011. It tracks the performance of automobile stocks on NSE providing a snapshot of the sector’s overall health.
Can we buy Nifty Auto and sell it tomorrow?
Yes, you can buy Nifty Auto stocks and sell them the next day, following the BTST (Buy Today, Sell Tomorrow) strategy. This allows you to take advantage of short term price movements without waiting for the usual settlement period.
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