02-October-2023 Natural Capsules Sector: Pharmaceutical CMP: ₹383 per share Market Cap.: 353 crores Read PDF Natural Capsules began operations in 1993 by manufacturing hard capsules – which enclose the medicine to be delivered – for the pharmaceutical industry. Until FY20, the company had an unremarkable existence with stagnant sales and poor profitability. But during the … Continue reading Analysis – Natural Capsules
The practice of publishing ‘Changes in Equity Statement’ by Indian Public Listed Companies along with the ‘Balance Sheet’, ‘Profit & Loss’, and ‘Cash flow’ statement is a recent development – FY2017-18 onwards, to be exact. The equity statement doesn’t receive the same level of attention the balance sheet, income, and cash flow statement receive during … Continue reading Significance of ‘Changes in Equity Statement’
This month the US Central Bank (Fed) kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25 – 5.50 percent, while the European Central Bank (ECB) raised rates by 25 basis points to 4.50 percent, in their respective monetary policy meetings. High inflation has been an inimical issue for the last two-and-a-half years – and central banks have been … Continue reading Reviewing the Current Inflation and Interest Rate Scenario
Deciding on “which stock to analyse” should be given serious consideration. The Indian market regular, SEBI, classifies listed Indian stocks - based on their market capitalisation - into three categories: large-cap stocks, mid-cap stocks, and small-cap stocks. Stocks ranked between 1 and 100 by market capitalisation are the ‘large caps’; those ranked between 101 and … Continue reading Selecting “Stocks to Analyse” Optimally
Your investment manager should be incentivised in a way that serves your best interest. Do you invest in the stock market? If not, you should. Why? Because the stock market is the greatest wealth creator of our times. Perhaps, also the most easily accessible asset class: anyone with a PAN card and a bank account … Continue reading Misaligned Interests
What does it take to succeed at investing and build wealth, that ultimately gains us financial independence? I believe, based on my 15 years of investing experience, that for successful investing, psychology matters more than finance and maths. In this post, I discuss four psychological qualities that can help an investor succeed at investing. These … Continue reading Four Psychological Traits for Successful Investing
The bank failures and rescues in US and Europe over the last two weeks have wobbled financial markets and unnerved investors, probably, for the right reasons. The events, to a certain degree, are reminiscent of the events of early 2008 that triggered the 2008-2009 global financial crisis. It all started with Silvergate Capital, a bank … Continue reading The Recent Banking Troubles in US and Europe can be pernicious if not subdued
The last one-and-half years were tough times for the market. Volatility and Uncertainty dominated. Technically, we cannot call this a bear market as prices, even though had wild swings on both sides, are at the same level as they were one-and-half years ago. Prices need to fall by 20 percent or more from the recent … Continue reading A glimpse of ‘Risk on the Wane’ in Markets
The inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) for January 2022 increased to 6.01 percent from the 5.66 percent reported for December 2021. This was 4.06 percent in January 2021. The CPI inflation has crossed the RBI’s target rate of 4 percent with a +/- 2 percent range. Inflation has emerged as a prominent risk … Continue reading Will High Inflation remain as major risk to markets throughout 2022?
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