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National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)

Company Overview
Balance Sheet Analysis
Cash Flow Statement Analysis
Profit & Loss Statement Analysis
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Company Overview
Balance Sheet Analysis
Cash Flow Statement Analysis
Profit & Loss Statement Analysis
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Fundamentals

NSE India Limited Unlisted Shares Price Rs 2075 Per Equity ShareMarket Cap (in cr.)Rs 513563
Lot Size
 250 SharesP/E Ratio42.14
52 Week HighRs 2400P/B Ratio16.92
52 Week Low Rs 1625Debt to Equit 0
DepositoryNSDL & CDSLROE (%) 40.15
PAN Number AAACN1797LBook Value122.64
ISIN NumberINE721I01024Face Value1
CIN U67120MH1992PLC069769Total Shares 2475000000
RTALink Intime

Shareholding Pattern

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National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)

Established in 1992 and headquartered in Mumbai, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is a cornerstone of India's financial infrastructure. It revolutionized the domestic capital market by introducing a nationwide electronic screen-based trading system in 1994, successfully replacing the traditional open outcry method. Regulated by SEBI, the NSE provides a transparent and efficient platform for trading equities, derivatives, debt, and currencies.

Its flagship benchmark, the Nifty 50, was launched in 1996 and tracks 50 major companies, serving as a vital barometer for the Indian economy. Under the leadership of CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan, the exchange utilizes an advanced automated order book to ensure rapid trade execution. Clearing and settlement are managed by its subsidiary, the National Securities Clearing Corporation Limited (NSCCL).

Company Business Model

The National Stock Exchange of India operates a multi-revenue financial market infrastructure business that enables trading, clearing, settlement, and data dissemination across capital markets.

Trading Platform Operations

NSE provides electronic trading platforms for equities, equity derivatives, currency derivatives, debt instruments, and ETFs, earning revenue through transaction and trading fees.

Clearing & Settlement Services

Through its clearing corporation (NSE Clearing Limited), NSE ensures risk management, margining, and settlement guarantee, generating income from clearing and settlement charges.

Market Data & Index Services

NSE monetizes real-time and historical market data, index licensing (e.g., NIFTY indices), and analytics services sold to brokers, institutions, and global financial firms.

Technology & Connectivity Services

The exchange offers co-location, connectivity, and trading infrastructure services to market participants, creating stable, recurring technology-driven revenues.

Competitors

NSE operates in India's financial market infrastructure space and competes with the following exchanges

BSE Limited

India's oldest stock exchange, competing with NSE in equity trading, derivatives, listings, and market data services.

Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India

Competes mainly in currency derivatives and debt market segments, though with lower volumes.

National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange 

Indirect competitor through derivatives trading, primarily in agricultural commodities. 

Multi Commodity Exchange of India 

Competes indirectly in the derivatives ecosystem, especially for non-agricultural commoditie

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