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Nifty 500

500 largest companies.

Total return index

34,773.21

1 day

−2.01%

Data as of 8 Oct 2026

Returns

1 day

−2.0%

1 week

−1.1%

1 month

−6.6%

This year

−8.7%

1 year

−5.6%

3 years, a year

+8.8%

5 years, a year

+8.2%

10 years, a year

+12.3%

Price history

+47.9% from Oct 2021 to Oct 2026

Risk

Volatility, last 3 years

14.5% a year

Annualised standard deviation of daily moves

Worst fall

−38.1%

17 Jan 2020 to 23 Mar 2020

History shown

Since 17 Aug 2016

Up to 10 years of daily closes

Calendar year returns

2026 to date
−8.7%
2025
+7.8%
2024
+16.2%
2023
+26.9%
2022
+4.3%
2021
+31.6%
2020
+17.9%
2019
+9.0%
2018
−2.1%
2017
+37.7%
Funds that invest in this part of the market: Flexi cap funds

Questions

What has the Nifty 500 returned over 10 years?

+12.3% a year, compounded, over the 10 years to 8 Oct 2026. Its yearly volatility over the last 3 years was 14.5%. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What was the Nifty 500's worst fall?

−38.1% from its high on 17 Jan 2020 to its low on 23 Mar 2020, over the history shown here (since 17 Aug 2016).

What were the Nifty 500's best and worst calendar years?

Of the full years shown, the best was 2017 at +37.7% and the worst was 2018 at −2.1%.

Index values from PulseLabs; this is the total return index, which adds back dividends, so its level is higher than the price index quoted on TV. Returns over 3, 5 and 10 years are compounded yearly rates. End of day data, not live prices.

India: RuDo Wealth Investment Advisory, SEBI Registered Investment Adviser, registration INA000019503. UAE: RuDo Digital Wealth, FSRA Financial Services Permission 220155, Category 3C (Retail), ADGM. General information, not a recommendation to buy or sell. Past performance does not indicate future returns.