This was even as the country's economy grew by 7.3%.
23 Nifty companies reported an annual decline in net profit.
RIL is also more profitable than Tata Motors.
World trade has been growing slower than world GDP since 2012.
The company received a fresh equity infusion in 2012-13.
Many analysts find market expensive, even at current levels.
There, however, has been an improvement in operating margins.
Tech major's shareholders will receive total dividend of Rs 15,474 crore in FY15
For equity investors, the risk-to-reward ratio is worsening.
It was a year of big gains for equity investors.
Corporates' forex borrowings have grown at a CAGR of 15.6% since 2008.
Corporate India at present is more indebted than all state govts put together.
Through the past 12 months, the Bank Nifty has risen 55%
Dilip Shanghvi founded Sun Pharma in 1983.
Stock prices is due to valuation expansion
HUL, UltraTech, Asian Paints, L&T, HDFC Bank top global valuation charts
Sales expansion also down 4.4%
Higher crude oil prices also translate into better corporate earnings for India's top companies
Have a Plan B in place if the tide turns against you.
The amount is around a fifth of the cumulative investment in fixed assets by these companies.
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