A company generally splits its shares when it looks to enhance the liquidity of the stock in the market. After a split the number of shares outstanding increases keeping the total market capitalization the same. The ownership of shares on the record date which is set by the board determines the eligibility of investors. Here [...]
Benchmark indices fell sharply on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty tumbling nearly 2 per cent each amid weak global market trends and foreign fund outflows. Falling for the fourth straight day, the 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 953.70 points or 1.64 per cent to settle at 57,145.22. During the day, it plummeted 1,060.68 points or [...]
The shares of Hero Motocorp Limited were trading lower by 1.8 per cent at Rs 2,707 levels in the early hours on Monday. In the past week, the shares have shed approximately 4 per cent. Over the last six months, the company has delivered a 15 per cent return to its investors. The marginal drop [...]
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) is a ratio used to analyse a company's profitability and capital efficiency. It helps investors and other stakeholders to know how well a company is generating profits from its capital as it is put to use. It indicates what percentage of the total capital is the EBIT (Earnings before interest [...]
The BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty 50 ticked half a percent lower and the markets had a muted start. Nervousness persisted among investors amid recession warnings from the IMF and the World Bank and the UD Fed’s decision on interest rate hikes due during the week. The thirty-share Index opened at 58,747.31 points, while [...]
REC Ltd, a power sector focussed NBFC that comes under the aegis of the Power Ministry, has been accorded the status of ‘Maharatna’ central public sector enterprise (CPSE). With this, it will achieve greater operational and financial autonomy. The company’s shares are trading at ₹ 101.40 levels in a weak market. The Maharatna status will [...]
The shares of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) declined more than 26% after their market debut on May 17, 2022, and reached an all-time low of ₹ 645.00 apiece on Friday’s intraday trade. The state-owned insurance company’s shares are trading 32.03% below their issue price of ₹ 949 per share. LIC, India’s biggest life [...]
Equity indices fell sharply by nearly 2 per cent each, extending their decline for the third day running on Friday, amid an overall bearish trend in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 1,020.80 points or 1.73 per cent to settle at 58,098.92. During the day, it tumbled 1,137.77 points or 1.92 per cent to [...]
Eriska Investment Fund, a Mauritius-based foreign investment firm has bought a stake in Filatex Fashions Ltd, a small cap company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). As per the bulk deal details available on BSE’s website, the foreign institutional investor (FII) bought 7 lakh shares of the company at a price of ₹ 9.17 [...]
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved changes in the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. In addition, it approved the second tranche of solar PV modules. Shares of Pallonji Group company, Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd gained 9.99% on Friday’s morning trades. The shares reached an intraday high of ₹ 362.05 apiece after closing at ₹ [...]