Nifty Pharma
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Nifty Pharma Performance
List of Nifty Pharma Companies
| Company | Market Cap | Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott India Ltd | 58108.55 | 27,105.00 (-0.81%) |
| Cipla Ltd | 106768.41 | 1,300.90 (-1.54%) |
| J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 32933.8 | 2,018.30 (-1.69%) |
| Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd | 108829.1 | 1,279.20 (-1.89%) |
| Lupin Ltd | 107151.5 | 2,292.00 (-2.21%) |
| Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 145803.99 | 4,273.90 (-1.02%) |
| Ipca Laboratories Ltd | 37815.88 | 1,452.20 (-2.81%) |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | 431628.36 | 1,776.70 (-1.26%) |
| Aurobindo Pharma Ltd | 71531.53 | 1,208.30 (-1.92%) |
| Wockhardt Ltd | 21106.92 | 1,256.00 (-3.35%) |
Market Cap
58108.55
106768.41
32933.8
108829.1
107151.5
27,105.00 (-0.81%)
1,300.90 (-1.54%)
2,018.30 (-1.69%)
1,279.20 (-1.89%)
2,292.00 (-2.21%)
About Nifty Pharma
Parent Organization
Nifty Pharma
Exchange
NSE
The Nifty Pharma Index, found on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), is a sectoral index that mirrors the pharmaceutical sector's performance in the Indian stock market. It consists of companies engaged in the production, promotion, research, and advancement of pharmaceutical products. The primary industries qualified for inclusion in the NIFTY Pharma index stocks list are those related to Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals.
The NIFTY Pharma index commenced on July 1, 2005, using January 1, 2001, as the base date and 1000 as the base value. Since its inception, the NIFTY Pharma share price NSE has surpassed 12,000 at approximately 36 P/E multiples. It undergoes semi-annual reconstitution to accurately mirror the evolving dynamics of the Indian healthcare industry.
Features of the Nifty Pharma Index
The following are the features of the Nifty Pharma Index live:
Market Capitalisation:
It comprises the biggest and most easily traded pharmaceutical firms listed on the NSE, mirroring the market dynamics of the sector.
Diversification:
The index covers a broad spectrum of pharmaceutical companies, including both large corporations and niche specialized firms.
Calculation Methodology
The calculation utilizes the free-float market Capitalisation approach, taking into account the market value of shares that are freely tradable.
Base Value:
The nifty pharma index live is based on April 01, 2005, with an initial value of 1000.
Eligibility Criteria for Inclusion in the Nifty Pharma Index
Following is the eligibility criteria for the inclusion in the Nifty Pharma Index:
- Companies must be listed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE).
- According to the Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB), companies should be categorized within the pharmaceutical sector.
- According to NSE guidelines, companies in the pharmaceutical sector must have a minimum market capitalization to demonstrate their significance as key players in the industry.
- Businesses are required to maintain a minimum average daily turnover and trading volume over a specified period to ensure they are liquid and actively traded.
- A significant portion of the company's shares must be in free float, meaning they are available for trading and not held by insiders or promoters.
How is the Nifty Pharma Index calculated?
Using the free-float market Capitalisation method the Nifty Pharma Index is calculated. Under the Free-Float Market Capitalisation, only the shares that are available for public trading are considered, excluding promoter and government holdings.
Here is the formula for calculation: Stock Price × Number of Publicly Traded Shares
To calculate the index value you can use the formula given below:
Index Value= Base Market Capitalisation /Current Market Capitalisation × Base Index Value
How to Invest in Nifty Pharma?
The following are the methods to invest in Nifty Pharma Share Price:
- ETFs: Buy units of Nifty Pharma ETFs through a stockbroker.
- Index Funds: Invest in mutual funds tracking Nifty Pharma via fund houses.
- Stocks: Purchase individual stocks of Nifty Pharma companies.
- Derivatives: Trade Nifty Pharma futures and options if experienced.
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Nifty Pharma FAQs
What is NIFTY PHARMA?
The Nifty Pharma Index is intended to represent the performance and conduct of India's pharmaceutical industry.
Why is NIFTY PHARMA important?
The pharmaceutical industry in India is well-represented in the Nifty Pharma Index because to its diversity. It offers a framework for analysis and investing that takes the performance of the main Nifty Pharma companies into account.
How many companies are included in NIFTY PHARMA?
The success of listed Indian pharmaceutical businesses is reflected in the Nifty Pharma index. 10 stocks that are listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) make up the index.
What are some of the companies included in NIFTY PHARMA? How are they selected?
NIFTY PHARMA includes companies like Gland Pharma, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, and Granules. They're selected based on market capitalization, liquidity, and sector representation.
What is the weightage of companies in Nifty Pharma?
As of February 2024, the weightage of companies in NIFTY PHARMA includes Gland Pharma at 2.514%, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals at 2.972%, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals at 1.909%, and Granules at 0.777%.
Can I invest directly in NIFTY PHARMA? How?
You can invest in Nifty Pharma stocks through a reliable stock broker.
What is India's top pharmaceutical company?
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. According to market capitalization, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd is the top pharmaceutical firm in India (as of Mar 2023).
How do economic events and news affect NIFTY PHARMA?
Economic events and news like drug approvals, regulatory changes, or global health crises impact NIFTY PHARMA due to its focus on pharmaceutical stocks.
How has NIFTY PHARMA performed in the past year? What factors influenced its movement?
In the past year, NIFTY PHARMA's performance may have been influenced by vaccine developments, regulatory shifts, patent expirations, and drug launches.
How often are the companies in NIFTY PHARMA reviewed and changed?
NIFTY PHARMA's constituents undergo periodic reviews, typically semi-annually, subject to criteria like market capitalization, liquidity, and sector representation.