Okay, let’s talk HDFC Bank. As someone who’s been following Indian stocks for a while, I’ve always considered HDFC Bank a pretty solid player. It’s the kind of stock you could almost set and forget (at least till 4-5 years back). But lately, something’s been off. I noticed its P/E ratio is bumping along at…
Ever wondered why some stocks zoom to the moon while others crash and burn? There are a lot of things that determine the stock price movement. But the story of the profits of the company plays a crucial role here. Like, there are many things that makes a great cup of chai, – right from…
We often hear about a company’s performance through a simple number: Earnings Per Share (EPS). It’s a quick way to understand how much profit a company makes for each share of its stock. But there’s a sneaky cousin of EPS called Diluted EPS (DEPS). Understanding it can save you from making some costly investment mistakes. Why…
Okay, folks, let’s get real. It’s that time of year again when everyone and their grandma is making predictions about the coming year. And you know what? I’m jumping on the bandwagon! But I promise, I’m not going to bore you with jargon or vague pronouncements. I’m going to break it down and tell you…
Market crashes are scary for investors. They strike fear and uncertainty in the hearts of even the most seasoned investors. These severe declines in market value, which can seem like never-ending, are not easy to comprehend. Such crashes are often triggered by various factors, like market overvaluation, economic cycles, a major geopolitical events (like the…
If you want to know what is working capital or its basics, I’ll request you to check this blog post. But here, in this article, you will see the practical side of working capital. We’ll see examples of real life companies and see what constitutes their woking capita. To get a clearer perspective of working…
So, the latest inflation numbers are out, and honestly, it’s a bit like trying to unravel a puzzle, easy in some parts, complicated in others. Analyzing this data is actually whole lot more complicated than it looks at first glance. The headline number is 3% inflation overall. It sounds manageable, right? But dig a little…
Nifty 50 Index P/E History [2014 to 2025] The Nifty 50’s PE ratio, starting from early 2014, exhibits a generally upward trend until 2019, (check the above chart). The historical PE data of Nifty 50 index reveals a steady rise, reaching levels around 28-30 by the end of 2019. This suggests a period of sustained…
I saw an interesting stock screener on the Yahoo Finance portal. It is a pre-built screener which can filter high EPS growth stocks whose P/E and PEG ratios are low. This Yahoo Finance pre-built screener filters stocks whose trailing P/E is < 20, PEG is < 1, and 1-Year EPS growth is 25% or above….
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is one of the most well-known consumer beverage companies globally. With a market capitalization of $290.81 billion, the company has maintained its leadership in the non-alcoholic beverage industry for decades. However, a fundamental analysis is necessary to assess whether Coca-Cola is a strong long-term investment at its current price of $64.55 per…
Let’s talk about something on which I’ve been researching for a while now. It is a new idea of investment. For so long, hasn’t it felt like we’ve been chasing numbers, returns, and growth, often at the expense of, well, everything else? We see the news about the climate disasters, the widening inequalities, etc. It’s hard not to feel…
So, we all love seeing those double-digit returns on our Nifty 50 investments, right? Apna Sensex and Nifty are like the darlings of the Indian stock market. But recently, I was digging into some numbers, and it made me rethink how we measure our investment success. We usually pat ourselves on the back looking at how much…
