Free float mcap

    Free Float Market Cap

    Basics of Stock Market

    Market cap calculated using only shares available for public trading.

    Formula

    Price * (Total Shares - Promoter/Locked Shares)

    Why it matters

    Used for calculating Sensex/Nifty weightage.

    Indian example

    Related terms

    Market capIndex Weightage

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