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Zomato joins Nifty 50 in index reshuffle

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Zomato joins Nifty 50 in index reshuffle In December 2024, the Deepinder Goyal-led company made history as the first new-age tech company to join the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex 30. In a major reshuffle of the Nifty 50 index, Zomato and Jio Financial Services will replace Britannia Industries and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL). This adjustment is set to take effect on March 31, 2025. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) determines such periodic rebalancing based on the average free-float market capitalization of companies over a six-month period, spanning from August 1 to January 31. This is a major milestone for new-age tech companies in India. As per a report by JM Financial, Zomato’s addition could bring in inflows of around $620 million, impacting nearly 226.6 million shares and influencing trading volumes for approximately 3.8 days. In December 2024, the Deepinder Goyal-led company made history as the first new-age tech company to join the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex 30, replacing JSW Steel Limited in the benchmark index of India’s top 30 companies. The Nifty Next 50 index is also set for a major reshuffle, with the inclusion of seven new stocks: Bajaj Housing, BPCL, Britannia, CG Power, Hyundai Motor India, Indian Hotels, and Zomato’s rival Swiggy. These companies will replace Adani Total Gas, BHEL, IRCTC, Jio Financial, NHPC, Union Bank, and Zomato. The Nifty Next 50 Index serves as a benchmark, representing the top 50 companies ranked between 51 and 100 based on market capitalization on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).