FSC Oman 40 Index and Criteria

Objectives of the FSC Oman 40 Index and Criteria

The “FSC OMAN 40 INDEX” was launched in 2022, and September 29, 2022 was chosen as the base period for calculating the index (the base value of 1000 as a standard number for the base year). The index sample consists of 40 companies (three years for their financial statements) at the level of the market as a whole, characterized by high liquidity and profitability in the Muscat Stock Exchange.


The " FSC OMAN 40 INDEX" is the first and only index, whose number of companies exceeded the Muscat Stock Exchange index by 10 companies.
It is an indicator that follows the sectoral methodology of the process of selecting companies suitable for their presence in the index, in addition to the liquidity and capital of the company.

The index sample is reviewed and amended in the first half of each year, after issuing the audited financial statements for the companies.

The methodology used:

Method of calculating the “FSC OMAN 40 INDEX”

The most prevalent weighting method for calculating indices in the stock markets is by market value.

Criteria for selecting the “FSC OMAN 40 INDEX” sample on the Muscat Securities Exchange:

It is possible to add or delete any company to/from the index sample according to the evaluation obtained by the companies from applying the basic criteria that were set for selecting the companies included in the index sample.

Revision and amendment of the “FSC OMAN 40 INDEX”

The companies included in the "FSC OMAN 40 INDEX" sample are evaluated annually by applying the mentioned criteria.

 

FSC GCC 100 Index and Criteria

Objectives of the “FSC GCC 100 Index”

The “FSC GCC 100 Index” was launched in 2022, and September 29, 2022 was chosen as the base period for calculating the index (the base value of 1000 as a standard number for the base year). The index sample consists of 100 companies (three years for their financial statements) at the level of the market as a whole, characterized by high liquidity and profitability in the GCC Markets.
The "FSC GCC 100 Index" is an indicator that follows the sectoral methodology of the process of selecting companies suitable for their presence in the index, in addition to the liquidity and capital of the company.
The index sample is reviewed and amended in the first half of each year, after issuing the audited financial statements for the companies.

The methodology used:
Method of calculating the “FSC GCC 100 Index”

The most prevalent weighting method for calculating indices in the stock markets is by market value.

Criteria for selecting the “FSC GCC 100 Index” sample on the GCC Markets:

It is possible to add or delete any company to/from the index sample according to the evaluation obtained by the companies from applying the basic criteria that were set for selecting the companies included in the index sample.

Revision and amendment of the “FSC GCC 100 Index”

The companies included in the " FSC GCC 100 Index " sample are evaluated annually by applying the mentioned criteria.

 

FSC Middle East and North Africa MENA 300 Index and Criteria

Objectives of the “FSC MENA 300 INDEX”

The “FSC MENA 300 Index” was launched in 2022, and September 29, 2022 was chosen as the base period for calculating the index (the base value of 1000 as a standard number for the base year). The index sample consists of 300 companies (three years for their financial statements) at the level of the market as a whole, characterized by high liquidity and profitability in the MENA Markets.
The "FSC MENA 300 Index" is an indicator that follows the sectoral methodology of the process of selecting companies suitable for their presence in the index, in addition to the liquidity and capital of the company.
The index sample is reviewed and amended in the first half of each year, after issuing the audited financial statements for the companies.

The methodology used:
Method of calculating the “FSC MENA 300 Index”

The most prevalent weighting method for calculating indices in the stock markets is by market value.

Criteria for selecting the “FSC MENA 300 Index” sample on the MENA Markets:

It is possible to add or delete any company to/from the index sample according to the evaluation obtained by the companies from applying the basic criteria that were set for selecting the companies included in the index sample.

Revision and amendment of the “FSC MENA 300 Index”

The companies included in the "FSC MENA 300 Index" sample are evaluated annually by applying the mentioned criteria.