markets / Feature

Why Has Linde India Left Its Investors Breathless With Excitement?

The stock of this industrial gas producer shot up during the pandemic, but there is more to this company than oxygen

markets / Feature

The audacity of Prashant Jain and the tyranny of the stock market

Eight years of pain and uneven performance later, he is back with a bang. He has defended his position, among the best fund managers, through it all

markets / Interview

“The issue with unwinding of low interest rates is well understood but the outcome is not"

When everyone seems to be watching new economy rising stars, HDFC AMC's Prashant Jain is betting his money on old economy strong businesses 

markets / Feature

Is P/E relevant or a relic?

It may be just a number but it causes heated debates. One side says that it takes too much but gives too little, while the other swears by its miracle-working power

markets / Interview

'The mind is far more open to contrary ideas when you are not doing well'

At Outlook Business’ Investment Summit, Prashant Jain, CIO and executive director at HDFC Mutual Fund shares why he remains confident about his contrarian view

markets / Trend

Buyer of first resort

Godrej Agrovet managing director Balram Yadav sells stock worth Rs 570 million to promoter Godrej Industries.

markets / Feature

How long will the spin around textile stocks last?

Robust demand and better margins make the pandemic year a watershed one for textile players. But the jury is still out on how far the sentiment will hold

markets / Feature

Are food processing companies at an inflection point?

The extension of PLIS to food processing has cast the spotlight on companies operating in the sector. Here is a list of players who could be among the beneficiaries  

markets / Feature

Will AVT Natural Products be back in favour?

The low-key company with an established business model is banking on new ingredients to fire up its growth 

markets / Trend

Liquidity infusion

Sterling & Wilson promoter Khurshed Daruvala sells 4.99% equity stake to reduce leverage 

markets / Trend

Have interest rates bottomed out in India?

The US 10-year bond yield has been climbing and the Indian 10-year is following suit