{"id":25056,"date":"2026-03-22T23:05:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T17:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sachdevajk.in\/?p=25056"},"modified":"2026-03-22T23:05:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T17:35:29","slug":"relationship-between-nifty-50-and-britannia-industries-limited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sachdevajk.in\/?p=25056","title":{"rendered":"Relationship between Nifty 50 and Britannia Industries Limited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 22.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Relationship between Nifty 50 and Britannia Industries Limited <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Author \u2013 Bharati Dhanraj Malunjkar \u2013 89<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Introduction: <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Britannia Industries Limited is one of India\u2019s leading FMCG companies, known for its wide range of food products including biscuits, dairy items, bread, and cakes. Established in 1892, Britannia has built a strong brand presence and consumer trust across both urban and rural markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">As a major player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, Britannia\u2019s stock performance is often influenced by both company-specific factors and broader market movements. This report analyzes the relationship between Britannia Industries Ltd.\u2019s stock returns and the Nifty 50 index to understand its market sensitivity and risk profile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Objective:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">To calculate Beta and observe its significance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Literature Review:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">1. Market Sensitivity of FMCG Stocks<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\"><br \/>Recent studies suggest that FMCG stocks tend to be relatively stable compared to other sectors due to consistent consumer demand. However, they still show measurable sensitivity to overall market trends, especially during economic fluctuations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">2. Risk-Return Behaviour in FMCG Sector<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\"><br \/>Research indicates that FMCG companies like Britannia often have moderate beta values, reflecting balanced risk and steady returns. These stocks are generally preferred by investors seeking stability with moderate growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Data Collection:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Data for Nifty 50 and Britannia Industries Ltd was collected from NSE for the period <b>1\/1\/2025 to 31\/12\/2025<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Weekly closing prices (Friday) were considered <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Returns of Nifty 50 were taken as <b>X<\/b> <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Returns of Britannia Industries Ltd were taken as <b>Y<\/b> <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Regression analysis was performed with <b>Y on X<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Data Analysis:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Regression Equation:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte msEquation 12]&gt;--><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:  107%;font-family:\"Cambria Math\",serif'>Y=-0.28+0.99X<\/span><\/i><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:  107%'><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/i><!-- [if !msEquation]--><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif\"><!-- [if gte vml 1]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><!-- [if !vml]--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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width=\"154\" height=\"24\" \/><!--[endif]--><\/span><!--[endif]--><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br \/><!--[endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Statistical Results:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoTableGridLight\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;border: none\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 220.2pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"294\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">Number of Observations (N):<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 124.95pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 90.0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">49 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 220.2pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"294\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">R Square:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 124.95pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 90.0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">0.95 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 220.2pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"294\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">F Statistic:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 124.95pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 90.0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">894.7 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 220.2pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"294\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">P-Value (F):<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 124.95pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 90.0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">3.03E-32 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 220.2pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"294\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">t-Statistic (Beta):<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 124.95pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 90.0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">29.91 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 220.2pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"294\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">Beta (B):<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 124.95pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 90.0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt\">0.99<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Interpretation:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">The positive beta (0.99) indicates a <b>direct relationship<\/b> between Nifty 50 and Britannia stock returns. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">If Nifty 50 increases by 1 unit, Britannia stock increases by approximately <b>0.99 units<\/b>. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Beta is very close to 1, meaning Britannia moves <b>almost in line with the market<\/b>. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">The <b>P-value is extremely small (&lt; 0.05)<\/b>, which means beta is <b>statistically significant<\/b>. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">R Square = 0.95<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">, which means <b>95% of Britannia\u2019s returns are explained by market movements<\/b>, and only 5% is due to other factors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Conclusion:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Since <b>B \u2248 1<\/b>, Britannia Industries Ltd shows <b>market-like behaviour<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">It is neither highly aggressive nor defensive <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Suitable for investors seeking <b>stable returns aligned with market trends<\/b> <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Can be considered a <b>balanced investment option<\/b> <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 107%\">References:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">NSE India (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nseindia.com\/\" target=\"_new\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">www.nseindia.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">) <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">Research studies on FMCG sector performance and market volatility <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relationship between Nifty 50 and Britannia Industries Limited Author \u2013 Bharati Dhanraj Malunjkar \u2013 89 \u00a0 Introduction: Britannia Industries Limited is one of India\u2019s leading FMCG companies, known for its wide range of food products including biscuits, dairy items, bread, and cakes. 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