BSE's Sensex Crosses 60,000: How The Financial Ratios Stack Up

The S&P BSE Sensex touched the 60,000-mark on Thursday, rising 25% since the beginning of the year.

Sajeet Manghat @sajeetkm

24 Sep 2021, 09:49 AM IST

<div class="paragraphs"><p>A bronze bull statue stands at the entrance to the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai, India. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan /Bloomberg)</p></div>

A bronze bull statue stands at the entrance to the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai, India. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan /Bloomberg)

The Sensex crossed the 60,000-mark for the first time on Friday, rising 25% since the beginning of the year, backed by improving financials of the index's constituents. That boosted the benchmark's financial ratios. Here's a look at how the bourse's key indicators have fared: