{
  "id": 9293403,
  "title": "NSE Market Lens Explained, How Can Investors Screen Over 2,000 Stocks?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/nse-market-lens-explained-how-can-investors-screen-over-2-000-stocks",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-23T07:08:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/nse-market-lens-explained-how-can-investors-screen-over-2000-stocks"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai: The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has unveiled Market Lens, a powerful screening tool designed to aid investors in navigating the vast array of more than 2,000 listed stocks. Currently operating in beta mode, Market Lens enables users to sift through the extensive stock list by inputting custom filters and market data, thereby streamlining the research process. Rather than examining companies one by one, investors can define specific criteria and immediately view a list of stocks that meet those conditions.\n\nThe platform allows users to create bespoke screens by amalgamating various conditions that align with their investment strategy. These conditions may encompass a multitude of factors, such as earnings performance, valuations, dividend yields, or price trends. By leveraging Market Lens, investors can significantly reduce the time spent exploring India’s extensive market landscape.\n\nOne of the key features of Market Lens is its ability to filter results by sector. Investors can specify a sector of interest, which includes a diverse range of industries such as banks, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, power, consumer durables, telecom services, auto components, insurance, capital markets, chemicals, cement, metals, IT services, and mining. This sector-specific filtering capability allows for a more focused analysis within a particular industry, facilitating easier comparisons and assessments of companies operating within the same sector.\n\nIn addition to its flexible filtering options, Market Lens offers a selection of ready-made screens that cater to various investment themes. These preset screen options are premised on popular investment strategies and include categories like Growth at a Discount, Income + Safety, Momentum + Breakout, Quality & Safety, and Value Growth. Each of these screens groups stocks based on a set of predefined measures. Investors can utilize these ready-made screens as a starting point for their research, and subsequently delve into individual companies to assess the underlying assumptions and rationale behind each stock's inclusion.\n\nExamples of these ready-made screens include High Promoter Holding + High EPS Growth, which highlights 308 stocks; High Dividend Cover + Low Price, showcasing 38 stocks; and High P/E + Low Price, revealing 144 stocks. This feature further underscores the versatility of Market Lens, as investors can tailor their search based on a combination of metrics, whether it be income and valuation, or price trends and earnings performance. A High Dividend Payout + Low P/E screen, for example, allows users to juxtapose income and valuation measures, aiding in a more nuanced investment decision-making process.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has introduced Market Lens, a screening tool covering more than 2,000 stocks. The platform is currently available in beta mode. What is Market Lens? Market Lens helps users narrow a large stock list using filters and market data. Instead of checking companies individually, investors can set criteria and review matching results. Users can build…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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