During this Adani-Hindenburg saga, there is a concern that the LIC Investment portfolio is over-exposed to Adani Group company’s stocks. I think this concern looks misplaced. Out of the total capital of LIC, only 17% (INR 60.6 lakh crore) is invested in stocks. My estimate is that, out of these 60.6 Lakh crores, LIC’s exposure…
What does it mean by fundamentally strong stocks? These are stocks that have a strong underlying business. As an investor, what parameters we must investigate to determine whether a business is strong or weak? This is what we’ll discuss in this article. [For a broader perspective, check out our guide on Top Stocks to Buy…
PEG ratio is a useful valuation metric for stock investors. Potential investors can use it to gauge if a stock is overvalued or undervalued. PEG is a ratio which establishes a correlation between company’s price valuation with its future growth prospects (see here). We are more conversant with the use of P/E ratio (Price to Earnings…
What it means when we see an oversubscribed IPO? In an IPO, when the demand for shares of a company overshoots its supply, it is referred as ‘oversubscription’. Let’s see an example: On 2nd-Dec’19, bids for Ujjivan Bank’s IPO was requested. Total number of shares offered for subscription (supply) was 12.40 crore numbers. Total numbers…
In this post you’re going to learn how to invest in share market in 2020. In fact, it’s the same process which I still use to invest in best shares. Why I call it as absolute guide? Because this article can handhold it’s reader to start from zero and buy a first stock. So if…
Lupin Limited (BSE:500257) is an Indian Pharma stock. In terms of Market Cap, Lupin Ltd is the 5th largest stock after Sun Pharma, Cadila, Cipla and Piramal. Lupin Limited is also among the Top 100 stocks of Indian stock market in terms of Market Capitalization. Lupin currently ranks as high as 64 in list of…
Who would not love to buy stocks of overseas companies. But is it possible to buy one? Stocks of companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple are dream buys for any investor. But not many people know how to buy their stocks sitting back in India. The success story, and growth prospects of companies like Apple, Google,…
Book value of shares gives us a ‘rough idea’ about the stock’s ‘true value‘ (Book value & other details of top Indian stocks). What is true value? True value is that price of a stock, which an investor must pay to buy it. But why book value gives only a rough idea? Because it considers…
What is the significance of high EPS companies? Why investors look for stocks with high EPS ratio? Does high EPS really means that the stock is good for investing? [list of High EPS stocks is here] Principally, ‘high EPS’ of a stock is a good thing. But high EPS alone does not make a stock…
