Although India commands higher valuations in terms of earnings multiples, it has an inferior dividend payout ratio compared to many emerging and developed markets.
The company, which is moving into newer, premium bike segments where price is above Rs 1 lakh, has not been able to replicate the success of Royal Enfield.
Amid a bearish outlook on crude oil prices at a time when most investors appear upbeat on oil marketing companies, LIC, which takes benefit of price swings in equities with contra-calls, has been trimming its OMC (oil marketi
Ever since finance minister Arun Jaitley made an announcement in the Union Budget to levy a 10% tax on a dividend income of `10 lakh or more, Dalal Street has been flooded with dividend announcements.
The financial health of India Inc may yet not be in a position to demonstrate any signs of recovery, companies seem to be in a haste to declare dividend for FY16.
As benchmark indices head for the worst yearly performance for the first time since 2011, some of the index constituents have fared even worse as regulatory issues and policy changes prompted investors to partially exist thes
Six stocks — Asian Paints, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Hindustan Unilever, Lupin, Sun Pharma and Zee Entertainment — have consistently outperformed the benchmark Nifty in each of the last five years.
In the longest selling streak by overseas funds in more than six months, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have offloaded equities worth $855 million.
Corporate earnings for the three months to September have been more than disappointing and the cautious commentary will compel analysts to prune their estimates.
At a time when India Inc is trying hard to curtail cash outflows, legal and professional expenses of firms continue to grow at a faster pace than net revenues.
The Sensex has lost 13% since January 29, when it touched 29,681.77 points, but stocks such as Chennai Petroleum Corporation (CPCL) have yielded a whopping 200%, as crude oil prices continue to fall.
After reporting a consecutive fall in profit for the last four years, brokerage firms witnessed a turnaround in business performance in the financial year FY15.