Market Valuations

HDFC Bank's valuation surged Rs 26,668.23 crore to Rs 15,15,853.85 crore.

Kotak Institutional Equities warns against using investor flows to track market bottom

Kotak Institutional Equities sees most sectors as overvalued, except for banks and NBFCs, and warns against relying on headline index valuations as an indicator of overall market valuations.

India fares better than EM peers in attracting FII funds this year despite high valuations

India draws positive FII inflows in 2024, standing out amid outflows from other emerging markets as economic stability and growth potential boost its appeal.

Nomura flags risk of near-term underperformance for Indian equities but sees correction as re-entry opportunity

Nomura sees short-term underperformance risks for Indian equities as investor focus shifts to China, but views this as a temporary correction offering a re-entry opportunity due to India’s strong structural growth story.

Market valuations may be stretched but there are pockets of value, say experts

While some investors say valuations are unjustifiable going by the historic averages, others say it may well be deserved, given the strong fundamentals of the Indian economy

2022 IPOs: Investors learn profitability, not narrative, is the key

A majority of the new issues in 2022 were either fully priced or overpriced. That did not seem to matter much when the market was booming. But as globally sentiments for equities soured, markets became a great teacher.

Big bet for 2021? 90% of stocks in Small & Midcap index trade above 50 & 200-DMA

The recent euphoria in these stocks does suggest that money is chasing growth and will continue to do so in 2021 but chances of some consolidation cannot be ruled out, suggest experts.

Bulls beware! Top 4 risks that investors should watch out for in October

Indian equity markets have been trading at cyclically expensive valuations reflecting a quick road to normalcy. At a recent swing high of 11,800 Nifty traded at a PE of more than 19.2 times of FY22 EPS.

Over 20 Nifty stocks trade below average 5-year P/E and P/B; time to buy?

If a stock is trading below its average 5-years PE and PB it means that stock is trading below its fair value, and it is just a matter of time before prices correct themselves and converge back towards its fair value.

Mkt won't see runaway rally; like Infy, Wipro: Dilip Bhat

Prabhudas Lilladher's joint MD Dilip Bhat is positive on Infy, Wipro and Tech Mahindra. He feels at the moment market valuations are not cheap and there won't be any runaway rally in the market.

Mkt to dip before rise; bet on IT, pharma: Religare Cap

Tirthankar Patnaik of Religare Capital Markets, in an interview to CNBC-TV18, estimates that the market to dip before rise and recommends bets on IT, pharmaceutical stocks.