4. Taxation for Investors
4.1 – Quick recap In continuation of the previous chapter: Classifying your market activity The income tax department allows you to decide whether to show your...
3. Classifying Your Market Activity
3.1 – Are you a trader or investor, or both? Identifying yourself as a trader or an investor is the first step to filing your...
2. Basics
2.1 – Overview India needs help from all of us countrymen in developing a tax culture. The fear of the income tax department can be...
Introduction (Setting the Context)
I remember a time (maybe about 10 years ago) I had the opportunity to meet one of those hard to find Chartered Accountants who knew...
16. The Finale
16.1 – The follies of DCF Analysis In this concluding chapter, we will discuss a few important topics that could significantly impact how you make...
15. Equity Research (Part 2)
15.1 – Getting started with the DCF Analysis We discussed “The Net Present Value (NPV)” in the previous chapter. NPV plays a vital role in...
14. DCF Primer
14.1 – The Stock Price In the previous chapter, we understood stage 1 and stage 2 of equity research. Stage 1 dealt with understanding the...
13. Equity Research (Part 1)
13.1 – What to expect? Having set the context in the previous chapter, we will now develop a methodology for conducting a ‘limited resource’ equity...
12. The Investment Due Diligence
12.1 – Taking stock Over the last few chapters, we understood how to read the financial statements and calculate a few important financial ratios. These...
11. The Financial Ratio Analysis (Part 3)
11.1 – The Valuation Ratio Valuation, in general, is the estimate of the ‘worth’ of something. In the context of investments, ‘something’ refers to the...