The challenge of merging Ranbaxy into the company has not been factored in.
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.
Given the better growth in JLR sales and improving domestic sales, nearly 90 per cent of the analysts covering the stock have a 'Buy' rating.
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
Half of the sharp rise in stocks in 2014 was driven by re-ratings - rise in price-to-earning ratios on hopes the new government would turn around the economy which will reflect in corporate earnings.
Maruti has improved its sales in the recent past.
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The amount is around a fifth of the cumulative investment in fixed assets by these companies.
Some big ones hoard cash unduly and others borrow to keep up payments to shareholders
Maruti is expected to post double-digit growth on product launches and good demand for entry-level cars.
Investors often forget that the movements in indices such as the Sensex reflects the performance of its constituent stocks; nothing else.