Nifty Midcap 150

NIFTY Midcap 150 is an index on National Stock Exchange that tracks the performance of mid sized companies in the stock market. It includes 150 stocks ranked between 101 and 250 out of the top 500 stocks on NSE based on market size. These companies come from 18 different sectors with major sectors including financial services, capital goods, healthcare, and oil and gas.

Launched on 1 April 2016 with a base value of 1000, NIFTY Midcap 150 captures about 16.9% of the market value on NSE and has an average daily turnover of over ₹131 crores. NIFTY Midcap index is updated every six months to stay relevant to market changes. It is managed by a three tier structure involving NSE's board, an advisory committee and a maintenance committee. There is also a version of this index that includes total returns, useful for tracking investments or creating investment products like funds and ETFs.

NIFTY Midcap 150 is an index on the NSE tracking 150 mid sized companies ranked 101-250 from the top 500. Launched on 1 April 2016, with a base value of 1000, it represents about 16.9% of the market and averages over ₹131 crores in daily turnover. Covering 18 sectors it is updated semi annually to reflect market changes. Managed by a three tier system, it also has a Total Returns variant for investment products and benchmarking.
 

NIFTY Midcap 150 index value is determined using this formula:

Index Value = Current Free-Float Market Capitalisation / (Base Free-Float Market Capitalisation * Base Index Value)

The index is reviewed twice a year based on data from January and July. Any changes to the stocks included in NIFTY Midcap 150, up to a maximum of 15 stocks annually are applied on the last trading day of March and September.
 

NIFTY Midcap 150 index calculates its share price by weighting 150 stocks based on their market value compared to a base value. It only includes stocks that are freely traded by the public not held by company promoters.

To be part of this index, a stock must:

1. Be listed on NSE.
2. Be in the NIFTY 500 and have at least 10% of its shares available for public trading.
3. Be among the top 225 in the NIFTY 500 by market size.
4. Have a market value at least 1.5 times the smallest stock in the index.
5. Be removed if they drop below the top 275 by market size or are no longer in NIFTY 500.
6. Securities will be excluded from NIFTY Midcap 150 if they are no longer part of NIFTY 500.
7. Newly listed stocks are reviewed based on three months of data not six.
 

Nifty Midcap 150 is an index that tracks the performance of 150 mid sized companies on National Stock Exchange. These companies are selected from the top 500 listed stocks ranking from 101 to 250 based on their market size. The index calculates its value by weighing these stocks according to their free float market capitalisation, which considers only the shares available for public trading. Nifty Midcap index is reviewed twice a year to ensure it reflects current market conditions and stocks may be added or removed based on their performance and market value. This index helps investors track the midcap segment of the stock market.
 

Key benefits of NIFTY Midcap 150 funds:

Long term growth: The midcap segment can be volatile but it also offers strong growth potential. Over the past 15 years NIFTY Midcap 150 has delivered an average annual return of 16.5% showing mid sized companies can provide solid long term gains.

Illustrative returns: If you had invested ₹10,000 per month in NIFTY Midcap 150 for 15 years by March 2024 you could have accumulated over ₹78 lakh. This example highlights how disciplined and strategic investing in midcap funds can create wealth over time.

NIFTY Midcap 150 index, launched on 1 April 2016 with a base year of 2005 and a starting value of 1000, tracks 150 mid sized companies on the NSE. These companies are ranked 101-250 within the top 500 based on market size and come from 18 different sectors. Over the past 15 years, the index has provided an average annual return of 16.5%, highlighting the long term growth potential of mid sized firms. The index is updated twice a year to stay aligned with the evolving Indian financial markets and economy, making it a reliable indicator of the midcap segment.

You can invest in the Midcap 150 index in a few ways:

Direct Investing: Buy individual stocks from Midcap 150 index using a demat account.

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Index Funds: You can invest in funds offered by Asset Management Companies (AMCs) that track the Midcap 150 index. It's generally better to choose open ended index funds over ETFs because, during market volatility, ETFs can deviate from their Net Asset Value (NAV) and may have lower liquidity.
 

NIFTY Midcap 150 stocks are the 150 mid sized companies listed on the National Stock Exchange ranked from 101 to 250 in NIFTY 500 based on their market capitalisation. These companies span various sectors and represent the midcap segment of the Indian stock market.
 

Yes, you can trade shares of companies listed in the Nifty Midcap 150 Index directly through a Demat account. You can also invest indirectly by trading ETFs or index funds that track the performance of the Nifty Midcap 150, offering a diversified approach to the Midcap cap market segment.
 

Midcap 150 index was introduced on 1 April 2016 with a reference base year of 2005 and an initial value of 1000.
 

Yes, you can buy shares of companies listed in the Nifty Midcap 150 Index and sell them the next day following regular stock market trading rules. This is known as BTST (Buy Today, Sell Tomorrow). You can also trade ETFs based on the index using the same approach.