Five high-dividend-yield stocks include Vedanta, Gujarat Pipavav Port, Castrol India, TCS and Infosys. As of July 29, 2026, Vedanta topped the list with a 12.9% yield, followed by Gujarat Pipavav Port at 6.9%. Investors should consider fundamentals, valuation, sustainability of dividends and risks alongside dividend yield.
Bengaluru-based Manipal Health Enterprises, which runs the Manipal Hospitals network, will open its maiden public issue for subscription on July 29. The IPO has been fixed in the price band of Rs 560-590 per share. Backed by Temasek and Ranjan Pai, the healthcare company plans to raise Rs 9,275 crore through the IPO. The issue…
Investors believe that with elusive growth opportunities, the companies offering growth deserve a higher valuation. The first set of investors who overpay is generally seen as thought leaders and trendsetters. They go to town highlighting the theme, talking up stock prices, and making the theme fully discovered. Then, more investors follow the theme, bid up…
Mumbai: Top domestic mutual funds have pushed back against the valuations sought by quick commerce startup Zepto for its proposed initial public offering (IPO), multiple people told ET, potentially complicating the company‘s plans for an early launch of its much-awaited issue. The asset managers, among the biggest investors in recent IPOs, have told Bengaluru-based Zepto’s…
Factor investing, once a niche investment strategy, has rapidly gained popularity in India. According to an Edelweiss Mutual Fund study, the combined assets under management (AUM) of smart beta ETFs and index funds have surged from ₹1,153 crore in June 2021 to ₹52,739 crore in June 2026, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of…
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The EPS-95 National Agitation Committee has long demanded an increase in the minimum monthly pension from ₹1,000 to ₹7,500, along with Dearness Allowance (DA). The issue was raised in the Lok Sabha, where the Minister of State for Labour and Employment was asked whether the government plans to increase the pension amount and provide greater…