Impact of the slowdown is most visible among promoter/owner-CEOs
That resulted in a 50-basis point improvement in operating profit margins on a sequential basis.
Tendering the shares in an open offer will lead to higher taxation.
Firms generated free cash flows in 2013-14, for the first time since the 2008 Lehman crisis
Over the past four quarters, the Sensex companies' earnings trajectory has improved sharply because of a weak rupee.
Mid- and small-cap funds dominate the list, opening up opportunity for investors to make contra bets in large-cap funds
Many say Tata Motors has perhaps paid the price for being too ambitious.
Many are now cheaper after stock splits. But look at key parameters
The sector needs to move away from such concepts.
Their share in overall market capitalisation of BSE stocks has risen to a four-year high
Top companies in China are valued at 7.7 times the trailing 12-month earnings against a P/E ratio of 18.6 times for Nifty 50 companies.
The category average return of mid-and-small-cap funds is 95 per cent.
HDFC, the pioneer, ICICI, the game-changer, and SBI, the original teaser, turned the market on its head.
Shree Cement beats ACC in market value, Lupin ahead of Dr Reddy's Labs
It is a toss-up between liquidity and higher returns; if the tenure is more than three years, FMPs score.
Market experts say booking profits could be unwise. If you are nervous, go for dividend-yield stocks.
Combined debt-equity ratio of top companies declines but interest expenses outgrow profits.
As of now, the custom duty on gold is 10 per cent.
Companies with contrasting financial ratios enjoy similar credit ratings; agencies say they look at many other metrics.
With prices unlikely to run up sharply, genuine buyers can start readying deals before the festival season starts.
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