New-age companies are increasingly showing profits just before IPOs, often due to one-time gains or accounting adjustments, raising concerns about sustainability. Investors are urged to scrutinize earnings quality and focus on cash flows and core operations rather than headline profits to avoid an overoptimistic view.
Nifty’s 2 pillars now facing structural headwinds: Ravi Dharamshi’s warning on IT & consumption
His warning carries weight. ValueQuest has been quietly repositioning for months by moving capital away from consumption-oriented exposures and steering clear of IT services entirely,