Widely read:
Cover story: 9 chemical powerhouses: Long-term compounders built on specialty strength and global demand
India’s chemical sector is showing signs of a turnaround. But not all companies will benefit equally. In this cover story, we track what’s driving the recovery and highlight 9 listed players that could ride the next wave. A useful read for investors looking beyond the short-term slump.
Here are the other highlights of this month's edition:
- Small in size, big in ambition: Big returns don’t always come from big sectors. Some of the most resilient compounders quietly lead small, specialised markets with high entry barriers. This story spotlights three such companies dominating their niches and how their next bets could turn them into bigger, more diversified growth engines over time.
- Betting beyond the pill: This Indian pharma company has long thrived on its branded generics playbook. But with growth slowing and margins under pressure, it's now betting big on biologics and orthopaedic implants. This story explores the risks and rewards of these ventures in India’s evolving pharma landscape.
- ‘Banking growth may rebound from FY27’: Banking and finance stocks have rallied, but is the cycle truly turning? In this interview, Vinay Sharma of Nippon India Mutual Fund shares what he’s seeing beneath the surface—across banks, NBFCs, retail loans and small finance banks—and how investors can stay on the right side of the financial sector’s next leg.
- Balance over extremes: In investing, it’s often the quiet shifts, not market crashes, that throw us off course. This piece by Arpit Nayak of WhiteOak Capital explores how portfolios drift, how investors lose balance over time and why adaptability matters more than extremes.
- Earnings may change with weather. Quality endures: A shift in weather changed everything this quarter. Cooler temperatures dampened AC and paint sales but sparked a strong rural revival. This piece by Mohammed Ekramul Haque of Value Research explores how India’s agri companies thrived and why long-term investors should look beyond seasonal cycles and stay rooted in quality, resilience and fundamentals.
- Skill or luck?: Great returns or just good luck? Anand Tandon explores why investors often mistake luck’s role in winning investments for skill and how that can lead to costly decisions. Learn how to assess performance the right way, using timeless ideas from Michael Mauboussin, John Bogle and the paradoxes that define investing today.
- Services could rewrite India’s story: With manufacturing under pressure and trade talks stalled, services are emerging as India’s next growth engine. But can they create enough jobs? Puja Mehra explores the shifting narrative, what it means for policy and why India’s development path may look very different from the world’s.
As always, you will also get our other features, including market barometer, reporter, stock screens and much more.
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