Wealth creation through Equity Investments
The stock price of Piramal Enterprises has cracked in the last 2 weeks. The name of Piramal Enterprises is now taken in the same breath as that of DHFL, Reliance Capital, Yes Bank, Indiabulls Housing Finance and other wealth destroyers. If you are an investor in Piramal Enterprises, what should you do with your holding?… Read More
I came across this quote and it got me thinking – as a stock market investor, how can I make use of the economic slowdown we are witnessing in India right now? The sector that is generally affected the most in an economic slowdown is the auto sector. And hence newspapers have been full of… Read More
What kind of stocks should one buy in a bear market? Especially given the fact that bear markets are often accompanied by a slowdown in the local and/or global economy? We need to find companies with robust business models. We want companies with low debt so that they can survive through difficult times. We want… Read More
Let us start with a scenario where you have stumbled upon a potentially brilliant stock idea. It is a potential multi-bagger story. Some of your friends have bought it and told you about it or you have read about it somewhere or you have information from sources that a big investor has recently bought into… Read More
What is the Business? Ambika Cotton is a speciality yarn producer based out of Tamil Nadu (Dindigal). It produces speciality compact yarn from long staple cotton procured from the US, Australia and India. Industry Structure Yarn production is a highly competitive industry with large labour requirement. Wide variation on raw material prices (cotton) cause frequent… Read More
Let us start by revisiting why anybody invests money. E.g. suppose one can buy 4 apples for Rs 100 today. Instead of buying the 4 apples and eating them today, if one invests the money for say 10 years, then one should be able to buy more than 4 apples with the same money 10… Read More
The Indian stock markets have been performing well in the recent past and the benchmark Sensex Index reached an all-time high of 36,443 on 29th Jan-18. Though the consensus is that India is the economy and the stock market to invest in, for the next decade investors are also worried about the fact that the… Read More
