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NIFTY Smallcap 250

NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 Share Price

NSE

14,655.35

-281.85 (-1.89%) loss

Last Updated on 27 Mar 2026 at 20:07

Open at

14,847.95

52W High

18,077.35

52W Low

13,314.70

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History

Past Returns

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NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 Performance

Markets Today

High

14,851.40

Low

14,611.10

Open at

14,847.95

Prev Close

14,937.20

Volumes

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Lower Circuit

0.00

Upper Circuit

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Last Traded Details

Quantity

Time

20:07:15

Price Movement

14,611.1014,851.40

0.30%

down side

up side

1.32%

Historical Performance

3 M High

16,893.40

3 M Low

14,143.45

1 Yr High

18,077.35

1 Yr Low

13,314.70

3 Yr High

18,688.30

3 Yr Low

8,492.40

5 Yr High

18,688.30

5 Yr Low

7,998.15

1-Year Performance

13,314.7018,077.35

10.07%

down side

up side

18.93%

Market Insights

Positive Stocks

Negative Stocks

212

Neutral Stocks

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NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 Technicals

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Exponential

Period	Simple	Signal
5-SMA	00	Bullish
10-SMA	00	Bullish
20-SMA	00	Bullish
50-SMA	00	Bullish
100-SMA	00	Bullish
200-SMA	00	Bullish

Technical Indicators

Indicator	Value	Action
RSI(14)	00	Bullish
ATR(14)	00	Bullish
STOCH(14)	00	Bullish
STOCH RSI(14)	00	Bullish
MACD(12,26)	00	Bullish
ADX(14)	00	Bullish

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NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 Companies

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NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 Sector Weightage

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Sectors	Companies	Weightage	Market Cap (Cr.)
Capital Markets	10	6.02%	2,34,156.23
Healthcare	23	10.98%	4,27,355.41
Metals & Mining	5	2.68%	1,04,126.02
Financial Services	20	8.71%	3,38,958.25
Beverages	1	0.91%	35,350.56
Healthcare Services	8	4.07%	1,58,368.77
Logistics & Cargo	2	1.12%	43,562.49
Petroleum Products	3	1.61%	62,647.85
Chemicals	16	6.10%	2,37,454.35
Automobiles	18	7.51%	2,92,348.28
Insurance	3	1.80%	70,012.37
Banks	6	3.40%	1,32,099.75
Industrial Products	20	7.56%	2,94,215.72
Consumer Goods	19	6.33%	2,46,213.29
Capital Goods	11	3.78%	1,47,153.67
Telecom	5	1.47%	57,166.29
Aerospace & Defense	3	1.38%	53,590.86
Information Technology	13	3.81%	1,48,045.81
Media	4	1.18%	45,752.04
Construction	13	4.50%	1,75,030.14
Oil & Gas	3	1.28%	49,813.55
Transport Services	2	0.79%	30,861.36
Power	5	1.50%	58,172.24
Leisure Services	9	2.80%	1,08,879.68
Diversified	3	1.10%	42,627.54
Realty	5	1.57%	61,153.65
Commercial Services	5	1.71%	66,564.27
Food Products	3	0.91%	35,565.02
Textiles	4	1.14%	44,450.66
Energy	1	0.34%	13,227.94
FMCG	1	0.33%	12,924.75
Forest Materials	1	0.32%	12,629.43
Retail	5	1.29%	50,218.12

NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 Share Price History

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NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 Historical Returns

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NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 Investment Returns

Short Term

1 Week

-0.92%

1 Month

-7.72%

3 Month

-11.32%

6 Month

-12.07%

9 Month

-16.93%

Long Term

1 Year

-3.02%

2 Years

2.6%

3 Years

70.85%

4 Years

58.33%

5 Years

43.42%

In Short Term
In Long term

1 Week

-0.92%

1 Month

-7.72%

3 Month

-11.32%

6 Month

-12.07%

9 Month

-16.93%

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About NIFTY Smallcap 250

The Nifty Smallcap 250 is a diversified equity index launched by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on April 1, 2016, with data going back to April 1, 2005, as its base date. It tracks the performance of 250 small-cap companies listed on the NSE. These companies are ranked between 251st and 500th by full market capitalization within the Nifty 500 universe.

However, it specifically excludes stocks that are already part of the Nifty 100 (large-caps) and Nifty Midcap 150 (mid-caps). The goal of this index is to give investors broad exposure to India’s small-cap space, typically home to emerging businesses with high growth potential across various sectors.

What is NIFTY Smallcap 250 Based On?

The Nifty Smallcap 250 is calculated using the free-float market capitalization method. Simply put, this means it only takes into account the shares that are available for public trading. Shares held by promoters or locked-in investors are excluded. The index value reflects the combined free-float market value of all 250 stocks relative to a fixed base market cap. This approach ensures the index accurately represents the investable and tradable portion of India’s small-cap segment.

Selection Criteria for Stocks in NIFTY Smallcap 250

Here’s how stocks are selected for the Nifty Smallcap 250:

The stock must be listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
The company should rank between 251st and 500th by full market capitalization within the Nifty 500 universe.
Stocks that are already part of the Nifty 100 (large-cap) and Nifty Midcap 150 (mid-cap) indices are not included.
The index follows the free-float market capitalization method to decide stock weightage.
Companies must also meet minimum liquidity and trading frequency requirements to ensure that there’s enough market participation.

How Often Do Stocks in NIFTY Smallcap 250 Change?

The Nifty Smallcap 250 Index undergoes a semi-annual review and rebalancing, usually conducted in January and July each year. The selection is based on updated data related to market capitalization, liquidity, and trading activity.

Companies may be added or removed based on their rank within the Nifty 500 universe and their eligibility criteria. NSE Indices provides a four-week advance notice before implementing any changes, giving investors time to adjust their portfolios.

Who Maintains the NIFTY Smallcap 250 Index?

NSE Indices Limited, owned by the National Stock Exchange of India, is responsible for maintaining the Smallcap 250 index. NSE Indices is responsible for the calculation, periodic review, rebalancing, and dissemination of the index. The organization follows a transparent, rules-based methodology aligned with global index management standards to ensure the index remains relevant and accurate.

What NIFTY Smallcap 250 Tells Us?

The Nifty Smallcap 250 Index gives investors a broad view of how India’s small-cap companies are performing. Movements in this index reflect market sentiment, risk appetite, and investor confidence in emerging businesses.

Since small-cap stocks are more volatile and sensitive to market changes, the index acts as a useful indicator of shifting trends in this segment. A rising index often signals growing interest in high-growth, smaller firms, while a decline may reflect risk aversion. Fund managers and investors track it closely for small-cap fund performance and sector analysis.

Is NIFTY Smallcap 250 a Benchmark?

Yes, the Nifty Smallcap 250 is considered an important benchmark for India’s small-cap equity segment. It is widely used by mutual funds, ETFs, and other investment products focused on small-cap stocks. Portfolio managers use the index to compare returns, assess risk, and measure the performance of small-cap focused portfolios. Its broad coverage of 250 companies makes it a reliable reference point for evaluating small-cap investment strategies and tracking market trends within this segment.

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FAQs on NIFTY SMALLCAP 250

How many companies are in NIFTY Smallcap 250?

There are 250 companies in NIFTY Smallcap 250 as on 27 Mar 2026 at 20:07.

What is the NIFTY Smallcap 250 share price today?

The current price of NIFTY Smallcap 250 is ₹14,655.35 as on 27 Mar 2026 at 20:07.

What are the historical returns of NIFTY Smallcap 250?

The past returns of NIFTY Smallcap 250 as on 27 Mar 2026 at 20:07 are -

Past 1 year: -3.02%
Past 3 years: 70.85%
Past 5 years: 43.42%

What is the market capitalization of NIFTY Smallcap 250?

The cumulative market capitalization of all the companies listed in NIFTY Smallcap 250 stands at ₹ 38,90,696.41 Cr. as on 27 Mar 2026 at 20:07.

Can you buy NIFTY Smallcap 250 directly?

No, you cannot buy NIFTY Smallcap 250 directly. However, you can trade futures and options of 5 NSE Indices (NIFTY, BANKNIFTY, FINNIFTY, MIDCPNIFTY and NIFTY NEXT 50) and 2 BSE Indices (BSE Sensex and BSE Bankex) at the moment.

Is it possible to purchase the stocks of NIFTY Smallcap 250?

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