Zomato, Jio Financial to bloat Nifty valuation, making it even pricier

Zomato, Jio Financial to bloat Nifty valuation, making it even pricier

The inclusion of Zomato and Jio Financial Services in the Nifty 50 index from March-end is expected to inflate the headline equity index’s price-to-earnings (PE) ratio by 2.5%, according to calculations done by ICICI Securities. The brokerage highlights that the continued entry of high-valuation new-age stocks into the benchmark index has been a key driver … Read more