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Nifty IT
Nifty IT Performance
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Open
42,288.55
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High
42,536.70
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Low
41,639.00
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Prev Close
42,192.80
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Dividend Yeild
2.30%
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P/E
31.75
Nifty IT 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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Wipro Ltd | ₹312315 Cr |
₹298.35
(0.17%)
|
9182830 | IT - Software |
Infosys Ltd | ₹747325 Cr |
₹1800.7
(2.55%)
|
5538141 | IT - Software |
Mphasis Ltd | ₹52618 Cr |
₹2773.55
(1.98%)
|
524903 | IT - Software |
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd | ₹1459663 Cr |
₹4035.85
(1.81%)
|
2245658 | IT - Software |
HCL Technologies Ltd | ₹488921 Cr |
₹1802.4
(2.89%)
|
2833684 | IT - Software |
Nifty IT Sector Performance
Top Performing
Sector Name | Percentage Change |
---|---|
Real Estate Investment Trusts | 0.19 |
Paints/Varnish | 0.06 |
Ship Building | 46.28 |
Plywood Boards/Laminates | 0.53 |
Under Performing
Sector Name | Percentage Change |
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Diamond, Gems and Jewellery | -2.65 |
IT - Hardware | -1.37 |
Leather | -0.43 |
Ceramic Products | -2.53 |
NIFTY IT
Nifty IT is a stock market index in India that tracks the performance of the top IT companies listed on National Stock Exchange or NSE. It includes major companies like Infosys, TCS and Wipro. IT index helps investors understand how IT sector is performing overall. If Nifty IT goes up it means that most IT stocks are doing well and if it goes down, it suggests the opposite. It's a good indicator for those interested in the technology sector whether they're investing in individual stocks or just watching market trends.
NIFTY IT Index is a real time index featuring 10 tradable IT stocks listed on the exchange. It focuses on companies in the information technology sector. Managed by NSE Indices Limited formerly India Index Services & Products Limited, the index is overseen by a three tier system Board of Directors, Index Advisory Committee and Index Maintenance Sub Committee. To be included in NIFTY IT Index companies must operate in areas such as computer software and consulting, computer hardware, education, IT enabled services and software products.
What is the Nifty IT Index?
Nifty IT Index is a group of stocks from top IT companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India or NSE. It represents how well the IT sector is performing as a whole. When you see the Nifty IT Index moving up or down it shows how the major technology companies in India are doing financially. This index is useful for investors who want to get a quick snapshot of the IT sector’s health without looking at each company individually. It helps in making decisions about investing in IT related stocks or understanding industry trends. Nifty IT index today trading at 25,074.55
How is the Nifty IT Index Value Calculated?
NIFTY IT Index value is calculated using the formula:
Index Value = (Current Index Free Float Market Capitalisation / Base Free Float Market Capitalisation of Index) * Base Index Value
This method ensures that the index reflects real time performance based on the latest market movements. NIFTY IT Index undergoes a semi annual review, where data from the last six months is analyzed. The cutoff dates for review are 31 January and 31 July each year.
If there are any changes in the constituent stocks, they are implemented on the last trading day of March and September, with the market being notified at least four weeks in advance. This process ensures the index remains relevant and representative of the evolving IT sector.
Nifty IT Index Scrip Selection Criteria
To be included in IT Index, a company must meet certain criteria:
NIFTY IT Index value is calculated by weighing its 10 stocks based on their free float market capitalization, adjusted periodically relative to a base value and updated in real time. To be included in NIFTY IT Index, companies must meet the Eligibility. First, the companies must be listed in NIFTY 500 at the time of the review. The index requires a minimum of 10 stocks, if there are fewer than 10 eligible stocks in NIFTY 500 additional stocks are selected from the top 800 based on average daily turnover and market capitalization over the past six months. These stocks must also have been listed for at least six months and traded at least 90% of the time in the previous six months. All companies must be within the IT sector.
How does Nifty IT Index work?
NIFTY IT Index tracks the performance of 10 major IT stocks listed on the exchange. Its value is calculated in real time by weighing these stocks based on their free float market capitalization relative to a base value. To be included in the index companies must be part of Nifty 500 and meet criteria such as having at least 10 stocks in the index. If there are fewer eligible stocks in the Nifty 500, additional stocks are selected from the top 800 based on turnover and market capitalization. These companies must have a minimum listing history of 6 months and a 90% trading frequency. The index is reviewed semi annually with any changes implemented on the last trading day of March and September.
What are the Benefits of Investing in the Nifty IT?
Investing in NIFTY IT Index offers several advantages. India is home to some of the world's leading IT companies serving both domestic and international clients. By investing in an index fund or ETF that tracks NIFTY IT, you can benefit from the growth of these top IT firms. Additionally, many of these stocks have derivatives, allowing you to analyze trends in derivative prices to make more informed investment decisions. You can also use futures and options on these stocks to complement your trading or investing strategy, helping to manage and hedge risks. Overall NIFTY IT Index provides a way to gain exposure to a key sector in India's economy with diverse investment options.
What is the History of the Nifty IT?
Nifty IT index was launched in 1996 to track the performance of India's top IT companies. NIFTY IT Index originally had a base value of 1000 but this was revised to 100 starting from 28 May 2004. Nifty IT index includes a capping limit of 33% for individual stocks and It is rebalanced and updated twice a year.
It reflects the growth of the Indian IT sector which has become a global powerhouse. Initially, it included major companies like Infosys, TCS and Wipro. The index captures the sector's ups and downs, influenced by global demand for IT services, technological advancements, and economic conditions. Over the years, it has shown strong growth driven by the increasing importance of digital services and India's role as a key player in the global tech industry. As of September 2024 Nifty IT today trading at 25,074.55 giving 15.33% return YTD.
Nifty IT index managed by NSE Indices Limited formerly India Index Services & Products Limited, the index is overseen by a three tier system Board of Directors, Index Advisory Committee and Index Maintenance Sub Committee.
Other Indices
Indices Name | Price | Price Change (% change) |
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India VIX | 17.055 | 0.63 (3.87%) |
Nifty 10 Yr Benchmark G-Sec | 2458.97 | 4.17 (0.17%) |
Nifty 10 Yr Benchmark G-Sec (Clean Price) | 891.29 | 1.38 (0.16%) |
Nifty 100 | 23664.75 | -384.05 (-1.6%) |
Nifty 100 Alpha 30 Index | 16944.95 | -508.8 (-2.92%) |
Faqs
How To Invest in Nifty IT Stocks?
To invest in Nifty IT stocks, you can buy shares of individual IT companies within the index or opt for Nifty IT ETFs and mutual funds. This allows diversification and direct exposure to the IT sector.
What are Nifty IT stocks?
Nifty IT stocks are shares of companies in the Information Technology sector that are part of the Nifty 50 index. These companies, like TCS and Infosys, are key players in the tech industry and are tracked to measure the sector's overall performance in the stock market.
Can you trade shares on Nifty IT?
Yes, you can trade shares of companies listed in Nifty IT index. Nifty IT index tracks the performance of major IT companies on NSE. You can buy or sell shares of these companies through a stockbroker.
Which are the Nifty IT companies with the highest revenue growth?
There are several Nifty IT companies that have the highest revenue growth, which are Coforge Ltd, L&T Technology Service Ltd, Mphasis Ltd, and Persistent Systems Ltd.
Can we buy Nifty IT and sell it tomorrow?
Yes, you can buy Nifty IT today and sell it tomorrow known as a short term trade. It could be profitable if the index rises overnight but it’s also risky due to market fluctuations.
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