Review & Analysis

The disruption storm

Disruption will hit pretty much every sector in times to come and this will change the composition of the benchmark indices too

Exceptionals as usual

There are some companies that not only have high exceptionals but it also occurs regularly. We explore the issue and give you some names and figures

Low-cost advantage: Hindustan Zinc

Its cash generation ability is the result of its size, cost advantage, monopoly position and market leadership

FIIs Vs DIIs: Different strokes

An analysis of stock market transactions reveals that FIIs and domestic institutions are taking contrasting views on sectors

Earnings draggers of the Sensex

The combined earnings growth of the Sensex companies has been in the negative territory for four quarters. Who deserves the most blame?

The contest for the top slot

The Sensex companies must deliver better returns on equity for the Sensex to stay at the top of emerging markets

Does opportunity buying work?

Buying distressed stocks may not always yield good returns

The Ben Graham Way

We tweak Benjamin Graham's simple formula for finding approximate valuations for growth stocks to make it work for Indian investors

Sensex and Laggards

A closer look at S&P BSE Sensex in the last six years reveals an interesting picture

Blue-blooded blue chips

Warren Buffett has said that it is okay to pay a fair price for a good company. Here are the blue-chips. But do avoid overpaying for them