All stories by Krishna Kant
Why stocks are now more expensive than in early 2008
Rediff.com8 Apr 2015For equity investors, the risk-to-reward ratio is worsening.
India Inc's debt burden higher than all states combined
Rediff.com23 Mar 2015Corporate India at present is more indebted than all state govts put together.
Street awaits new triggers to sustain market rally
Rediff.com16 Mar 2015Through the past 12 months, the Bank Nifty has risen 55%
Dilip Shanghvi's success: From a start-up to India's largest drug maker
Rediff.com11 Mar 2015Dilip Shanghvi founded Sun Pharma in 1983.
The growing divide between markets and fundamentals
Rediff.com7 Mar 2015Stock prices is due to valuation expansion
Indian stocks among the world's most expensive
Rediff.com27 Jan 2015HUL, UltraTech, Asian Paints, L&T, HDFC Bank top global valuation charts
India Inc's Q3 net profit growth slowest in 8 quarters
Rediff.com26 Jan 2015Sales expansion also down 4.4%
Yes, crude oil and Sensex do move together
Rediff.com7 Jan 2015Higher crude oil prices also translate into better corporate earnings for India's top companies
Cash that PSUs are sitting on? A whopping Rs 2 lakh crore!
Rediff.com23 Dec 2014The amount is around a fifth of the cumulative investment in fixed assets by these companies.
Why one shouldn't overreact to Sensex movements
Rediff.com8 Dec 2014Investors often forget that the movements in indices such as the Sensex reflects the performance of its constituent stocks; nothing else.
India Inc high on profit, low on sales growth in second quarter
Rediff.com17 Nov 2014A full-blown recovery remained elusive for India Inc in the July-September quarter, even as it overcame the challenge of achieving profitable growth.
FII stake at 10-year high, but valuations lag 2008 peak
Rediff.com13 Nov 2014With mutual funds, promoters turning net-buyers, foreign investors may have to bid up prices to raise holdings.
Sun Network pays a whopping Rs 120.8 cr to its directors
Rediff.com31 Oct 2014The analysis covers BSE 200 Index's 171 companies for which data on the compensation to the boards of directors for FY14 and FY13 are available.
Crorepati CEO club grew at a slower pace last year
Rediff.com23 Oct 2014Impact of the slowdown is most visible among promoter/owner-CEOs
IT firms put up a poor show in Q2, all eyes now on auto, pharma
Rediff.com20 Oct 2014That resulted in a 50-basis point improvement in operating profit margins on a sequential basis.
India Inc's cash flows back in positive zone
Rediff.com6 Oct 2014Firms generated free cash flows in 2013-14, for the first time since the 2008 Lehman crisis
Best equity mutual funds to invest in
Rediff.com4 Oct 2014Mid- and small-cap funds dominate the list, opening up opportunity for investors to make contra bets in large-cap funds
Big mistakes that crashed Tata Motors' ambitious car dream
Rediff.com1 Oct 2014Many say Tata Motors has perhaps paid the price for being too ambitious.
Mid & small-cap stocks in bubble zone?
Rediff.com24 Sep 2014Their share in overall market capitalisation of BSE stocks has risen to a four-year high
Market rally rejigs cement, pharma pecking order
Rediff.com14 Sep 2014Shree Cement beats ACC in market value, Lupin ahead of Dr Reddy's Labs