A total of eight stocks will no longer be part of the futures and options segment from Friday, August 29, which will mark the start of a new F&O series. AB Fashion, CESC, Granules India, IRB Infra, are among the eight stocks that will only be available in the cash market from August 29, onwards.
1 / 9A stock exits the derivatives segment if it fails to meet the eligibility criteria across all exchanges, based on its performance in the cash market. A stock is excluded from the F&O segment if it is not among the top 500 stocks in terms of average daily market capitalisation and the average daily traded value in the past six months on a rolling basis. Here are the eight stocks that will trade only in cash markets from Friday, August 29 as they will be excluded from the F&O segment:.
2 / 9Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail | AB Fashion shares have gained nearly 12% in the past month. The stock is down 22.9% this year, so far. The stock will be excluded from the F&O space this Friday.
3 / 9Adani Total Gas Ltd | Shares of Adani Total Gas are up 0.7% in the past month. The stock has declined 16.2% this year, so far. No new futures and options contracts will be issued for this stock at the end of the current series on Thursday.
4 / 9CESC Ltd. | CESC shares have declined 2.9% in the past month. The stock is down 9.6% this year, so far. The stock has been among the big movers in the last few days and will also be excluded from the F&O segment from Friday.
5 / 9Granules India Ltd. | Granules India shares have declined 0.9% in the past month and are down 22.2% this year, so far. This stock will also be among the eight that will be excluded from the F&O segment.
6 / 9IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. | Shares of IRB Infra have declined 5% in the last month. The shares are also down 25.8% in 2025, so far and have underperformed the broader markets.
7 / 9Jindal Stainless Ltd. | Jindal Stainless shares have emerged as outperformers in the last one month, having gained 22.9%. The stock is also reversed its losses for the year courtesy of this upmove, and is now trading with gains of 15.7% year-to-date.
8 / 9Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd. | Shares of Poonawalla Fincorp have gained 12.3% in the last month. The stock has increased 47.8% this year, so far, and has outperformed the broader market.
9 / 9SJVN Ltd. | SJVN shares have increased 4.8% in the last one month. The PSU stock has declined 10% this year, so far.
