When valuing Indian financial stocks, traditional methods like discounted future cash flows are impractical due to their lack of free cash flows. Dalal Street’s top stock picker Saurabh Mukherjea recommends using the “residual income” model instead. The model calculates return on equity (ROE) minus cost of equity (CoE) to determine the economic value add of a financial services company.
Mcap of five of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 1 lakh cr; HDFC Bank biggest laggard
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most-valued firms eroded by Rs 1 lakh crore last week, with HDFC Bank taking the biggest