About
The NIFTYSMALL index is designed to track the performance of small-cap stocks listed on the National Stock Exchange of India. It encompasses a diverse range of sectors, providing investors with a snapshot of the small-cap segment of the market. This index is particularly important for investors seeking growth opportunities, as small-cap stocks often exhibit higher volatility and potential for significant returns compared to their larger counterparts.
Investors closely monitor the NIFTYSMALL index to gauge market sentiment and identify emerging trends within the small-cap space. Its performance can serve as a benchmark for mutual funds and ETFs focused on small-cap investments, making it a vital tool for portfolio management and strategic asset allocation.
Historical Prices
Index Valuation
Valuation of the NIFTYSMALL index is typically assessed using price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios, which offer insights into the relative value of the stocks within the index. A high P/E ratio may indicate that the market expects future growth, while a low ratio could suggest undervaluation or declining earnings prospects.
The current P/E ratio for the index can reflect investor sentiment and market conditions, helping to inform investment decisions. Analyzing this metric in conjunction with historical performance can provide a clearer picture of the index's valuation over time.
Monthly Returns
The monthly returns section provides a detailed overview of the NIFTYSMALL index's performance from January 2016 to December 2026. The grid displays month-on-month return percentages for each year, allowing investors to identify seasonal trends and fluctuations in performance. Additionally, the table includes rows for median, standard deviation, and average returns by month, which help contextualize the data and assess overall volatility.
This monthly breakdown is crucial for investors looking to time their entries and exits in the small-cap market, as it highlights patterns that may not be immediately apparent in annual returns.
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Year on Year Returns
The year-on-year returns section highlights the performance of the NIFTYSMALL index over the past several years, showcasing the volatility and growth potential inherent in small-cap stocks. Notable returns include a peak of 62.87% in 2021 and a decline of 29.2% in 2019, illustrating the index's susceptibility to market conditions.
In 2023, the index rebounded with a return of 27.09%, followed by a projected 29.1% in 2024, indicating a positive outlook. However, the subsequent forecast for 2025 and 2026 shows negative returns, suggesting potential headwinds ahead.
Constituents
The constituents table offers a comprehensive look at the 100 stocks that comprise the NIFTYSMALL index, detailing key metrics for each stock. The columns include the stock symbol, sector, current return percentage, current price, one-month return percentage, and market capitalization.
This information is invaluable for investors seeking to understand the underlying components of the index and assess individual stock performance. By analyzing the constituents, investors can identify sector trends and make informed decisions based on current market conditions and potential growth opportunities.
| Symbol | Sector | Current return % | Current price | 1M return % | Market cap |
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