Index Membership and Its Significance
As a prominent member of the Nifty 50, Wipro Ltd. holds a critical position within India’s benchmark equity index. This membership not only reflects the company’s market capitalisation and liquidity but also ensures substantial passive fund inflows from index-tracking mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The inclusion in the Nifty 50 often acts as a stabilising factor for stock prices, given the steady demand from institutional investors adhering to index mandates.
However, Wipro’s recent performance indicates that index membership alone is insufficient to shield it from sectoral and company-specific headwinds. The stock closed at ₹232.95 on 6 Feb 2026, hovering just 3.52% ab...
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