Expected Return in Large Cap Stocks

I have consistently advocated investing in large cap stocks for the last about 2 years. Naturally, I find it hard to agree with those who have an overwhelmingly clear view that – Companies belonging to a large index like the Nifty and the BSE Sensex are a waste of...

Swelect Energy Systems Stock Analysis

Swelect Energy Systems (“Swelect Energy” or the “Company”) is a leading Chennai based manufacturer of power electronics and renewable energy. Swelect Energy operates primarily across 4 major segments, namely, contract manufacturing, solar energy systems/ services,...

Sintex Industries Stock Analysis

Sintex Industries (“Sintex” or the “Company”) has a strong presence in the plastic processing and fabric manufacturing industries. The Company enjoys a global presence through its subsidiaries – Sintex NP SAS (Europe) and Sintex Wausaukee Composites Inc. (in the...

Bonus Issue vs Dividend – Tax Implications

Dividend: Dividend refers to amount of money paid by a company to reward its shareholders out of its profits. As per existing tax provisions; income from dividends is tax free in the hands of the shareholders but companies have to pay Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT)...

Buying Stocks with High Dividend Yield

The rule is simple: Buy Large cap stocks when their dividend yield is about 3-4% and either sell them when the dividend yield falls to 1-2% or better still – HOLD THEM FOREVER. Dividend yield: The dividend yield is the amount which a company pays out in the form...