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These 5 stocks have consistently outperformed the economy

let us look at the five companies from the 5-year study period with decent buy calls and substantial 1-year price upside, as per Bloomberg. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/invest/these-5-stocks-have-consistently-outperformed-the-economy/printarticle/67205276.cms

Tyre stocks gain on easing oil prices; JK Tyre, Kesoram up over 5%

Shares of tyre manufacturing companies have rallied by up to 14% on the BSE in early morning trade in an otherwise subdued market on easing crude oil prices. Kesoram Industries has surged 14% to Rs 94.40, while JK Tyre soared 7% to Rs 110 on back of heavy volumes. Shares of TVS Srichakra, Apollo Tyres, MRF, Balkrishna Industries and Ceat were up in the range of 1% to 3% on the BSE in intra-day trade. In comparison, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 0.39% at 36,340 points at 09:58 am. On Wednesday, the prices of Brent crude was seen at $56.6 a barrel, dipping sharply from the over $80 a barrel mark during the first week of October. 0:00 / 0:00 Skip in 5 Carbon black and synthetic rubber, which form a major portion of the raw materials for tyre industries, are crude-based, hence, a change in crude oil prices have an impact on tyre stocks. During September quarter, higher crude prices and crude linked raw materials’ price...

10 stocks that offered high yields.

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In its report, Karvy offered a list of 10 stocks that offered high yields. It considered the stability of dividends as well while looking for stocks with that could continue to offer high dividend yields. Castrol India : Dividend per Share (DPS) 6.6| Dividend Yields 3.2 During CY17, the company actively focused on distribution expansion which led to 1 percent market share gain to 21 percent in the automotive segment. Castrol has ended CY17 with highest ever sales volume, clocking 205 mn Litres, gaining most of it in the last Q4CY17. Greaves Cotton Ltd: Dividend/share 5.2| Dividend Yield 4.4 Greaves Cotton Ltd. (GCL) is a leading diversified engineering company manufacturing machinery and equipment. Greaves’ cost leadership enables it to be a major source of 3-W auto engines in India with partnerships over 35 auto manufacturers. Greaves products for Agri and Auxiliary power segment crossed 3 mn pump sets and 1 mn generator sets mark recently. Hero MotoCorp Ltd: Dividend...

Pidilite joins Rs 500 billion market-cap league; stock hits new high

Pidilite Industries has entered into the league of corporate entities with a market value of over Rs 500 billion after the stock price of the company hit new high on the BSE. Pidilite Industries with the m-cap of Rs 500.73 billion stood at number 62nd position in overall m-cap ranking at 10:28 am, the BSE data shows. The stock was trading 1% higher at Rs 977 hit a new high of Rs 982 on the BSE in intra-day deal. Pidilite is a dominant play in India’s adhesive market with a market share of around 70% in its leading brand categories (Fevicol) in the organized segment. In past one month, Pidilite Industries has outperformed the market by surging 12% after the company has entered into collaboration with Jowat SE, a German family-owned enterprise and one of the leading suppliers of industrial adhesives worldwide. On comparison, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 1% during the same period. As part of the collaboration, Pidilite will exclusively handle sales and distribution of...

Seven thumb rules that can help you pick right stocks in market

The very nature of stock investment may at times leave the best of mind scratching their head. If you are new to equities, worry not. We have a handy guide in place to help navigate this uncertain world. The thumb rule is one has to be sound in basics before funneling the hard-earned money in stocks. Consider these seven must-haves. 1. Nature and outlook of business Check the true nature of business along with past financial track record of the company and see whether the current policies and projects are value generators for future. The final investment decision is made based on current industry outlook. Also, don't chase stocks blindly that have given multibagger returns over a short period. Make proper research before taking any step further. G Chokkalingam, founder and MD, Equinomics Research & Advisory, said, "Many first-time investors lo .. 2. Uniqueness in business model A profit-generating unique business model is a very good sign. Besides, less cyclicality...