Medicines for dogs from Elanco (above) and Bayer (below) are available in an animal shelter on the treatment table of a veterinarian.Frank Rumpenhorst | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCompany: Elanco Animal Health Inc. (ELAN)Business: Elanco is an…
Starboard Value sees big return in this infrastructure…
Jeff Smith, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of Starboard Value LP.Chris Goodney | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesStarboard Value hit an unexpected stumbling block in its activist campaign in AECOM when one of the…
Grofers looking at 4-fold rise in gross merchandise…
New Delhi: Softbank-backed e-grocery firm Grofers is expecting its gross merchandise value (GMV) to grow four times to around Rs 30,000 crore by 2022 and focussing on private label products to drive overall sales growth,…
It’s time to shift back to value stocks…
We should be prepared for a rotation into under-owned sectors and more of cyclical plays, says Ajay Bagga, market expert.It was an interesting flavour to the week as saw banks and real estate beginning to…
Four value funds you could consider investing
Will the value funds emerge out from the shadow of the growth investment theme, which has dominated the global market in the past decade. Seasoned market participants usually stay away from timing the major changes…
5 signs that the stock you are buying…
NEW DELHI: All I want to know is where I’m going to die, so I’ll never go there. — Charlie Munger No one likes the idea of losing her hard-earned money. If any sane person…
P/E not best tool to value a stock.…
By DK AggarwalThe price-to-earnings ratio is one of the topmost tools for stock valuation. But one cannot measure the growth potential of a company only on the basis of P/E. Before diving in to check…
How to value a stock before buying it?…
Since sales are generated using entire capital, including debt, this gives better picture than price / sales ratio.SynopsisRetail investors are rushing to open new demat accounts to trade in the stock market. However, new retail…
‘Superinvestor’ Arnold Van Den Berg’s tips on how…
‘Superinvestor’ famed Arnold Van Den Berg says value investing is the best approach to amass wealth in the long term, as it is not very popular with the masses and provides opportunity for investors to…