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Relevance of Credit Rating Agencies and the Responsibility of Regulators in Current Environment
The current article in this series provides a response to an important query about credit ratings: Relevance of Credit Rating Agencies and the Responsibility of Regulators in the Current Environment Dear Sir, I am writing to you to understand the current state of affairs in
Standalone vs Consolidated Financials: A Complete Guide
Many times, investors are uncertain about using standalone vs consolidated financials in their stock analysis. Over time, we have received a lot of queries from investors in the Ask Your Queries section asking us whether they should use standalone vs consolidated financials in situations like
Share Buyback: An Investor’s Guide
The current article focuses on interpreting various aspects related to share buyback like why buyback of shares has increased in recent times, how to interpret when promoters also participate in share buyback, how much premium is justified for share buyback price, when does buyback of
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Payout (P&L vs. CFO): Queries Answered
The current article in this series provides responses related to the following queries: What is Deferred Tax Asset and how do we calculate it? Which tax payout should we analyse: profit & loss statement or cash flow statement? Resources to understand Deferred Tax Assets &
How to contact companies for clarifications and additional information?
The current article in this series provides responses related to: How to contact companies to get more information/clarification about their business? Should we attend AGMs of companies to get additional information? How to get the half-yearly balance sheet How to contact companies to get more
How to Use Screener.in “Export to Excel” Tool
Screener.in is one of the best resources available to equity investors in Indian markets. It is a website, which provides the investors with the key information about companies listed on Indian stock exchanges (BSE and NSE). We have been using screener.in as an integral part
Understanding Cash Flow from Operating Activities (CFO)
The current article covers the step-by-step calculation of cash flow from operations (CFO) from net profits (PAT) of a company. In addition, the article covers responses to the common queries asked by readers about CFO. Step-by-Step Calculation of Cash Flow from Operating Activities (CFO) from
Bonus Shares: Answers to Common Queries
The current article in this series provides responses related to: Bonus shares and Impact of bonus shares on earnings per share (EPS) Bonus Shares Hello Sir, A hypothetical situation. Suppose a company promoter pledged his 75% share & now that company is facing some management
A Guide to Basics of Preference Shares / Preferred Shares
The current article provides responses related to Preference shares/Preferred shares: Explanation of various terms associated with preference shares Is it debt or equity? Where do the companies show their issuance and redemption in the balance sheet and the P&L? Various Terms associated with Preference Shares
Understanding Capitalization of Interest & Other Expenses
The current article in this series provides responses related to: Capitalization of interest and other costs and how it shows up in the balance sheet and the profit & loss statements Is interest expense in P&L equal to the total interest outflow of the company?
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