by Rajat Sharma | Feb 14, 2014 | company, stocks |
The factors considered below present an overview of the Indian Automobile Industry in general and stock analysis of Tata Motors in particular. Tata Motors operates in 2 business segments – Automotive Operations and Others [1] Automotive operations accounted for 99.5%...
by Rajat Sharma | Feb 10, 2014 | company, stocks |
Performance of the oil and gas sector in India has a significant impact on the broader economy. With deregulation of petrol prices, prospective reforms in the oil and gas sector and rising energy needs, driven mainly by urbanization, companies in this sector are...
by Rajat Sharma | Feb 3, 2014 | company, stocks |
Unlike the real estate or automobile sector, healthcare sector is not as vulnerable to economic fluctuations. Despite the fragile global economic environment over the last few years, Indian Pharmaceutical companies have seen good growth and the industry is on the...
by Rajat Sharma | Jan 29, 2014 | equity, investment, stocks |
Exactly one year ago, I wrote a piece about the hypothesis that “markets are always ahead” of the real economy. At that time, I said that empirical evidence suggests that stock markets can indicate the future prospects of the broader economy. That stock prices decline...
by Rajat Sharma | Jan 27, 2014 | equity, stocks, trading |
On the 24th of January 2014, as the markets opened for trade, Ranbaxy share price declined 20 % on news of U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (USFDA) ban on the company from sending its drugs and ingredients into the United States (*from the company’s production...
by Rajat Sharma | Jan 24, 2014 | debt, equity, stocks |
There are increasing numbers of Indian companies which are finding themselves in a debt trap, with their entire operating profits not sufficient to meet their finance charges. Worst still, a lot of these companies have negative operating profits and a huge interest...
