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Alkyl Amines buy or not

 Not many of us know how to analyse a chemical sector stock. Through this blog, I will try to help you understand the industry in the simplest possible way. Also, we will end the discussion with a comparison of Alkyl Amines with Balaji Amines and other chemical companies like Deepak Nitrite. Table Of Contents 1. Alkyl Amines Business Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd. was started   in 1979 by  Mr Yogesh Kothari . It  operates in  a very small segment of the chemical industry -  the   amines  and is currently one of the largest manufacturer in India (around 50%), along with Balaji Amines. Amines play a major role in the pharmaceutical industry and agrochemicals. These are primarily used as a solvent. Alkyl Amines' Business comprises of 3 major segments:- • Aliphatic Amines Methyl amines and Ethyl amines are the aliphatic amines used to make  different types of derivatives. These can also be sold directly and are used by Alkyl Amines t o produce vario...

Best dividend stocks

This blog is to identify  some of the   high quality stocks  which have a history of paying  consistent dividends. Table Of Contents What is dividend? Dividend is a part of the company's Free Cash Flow which it decides to distribute among its shareholders. It is not mandatory, but can act as a  passive source of income. Best dividend stocks Sector wise 1. IT sector TCS Infosys HCL Wipro ( Dividend amount has been decreased now as a lot people have already become a millionaire by holding this share) Other than these,  OFSS, LTI and Persistent Systems  are some more companies paying healthy dividend and have shown a good upward movement in the stock price as well. (WIN WIN situation) 2. FMCG sector Most favourite ITC Britannia Almost all of the companies in FMCG sector believe in paying good amount of dividend, so you can even opt for companies like  HUL, TCP  and also explore  Varun beverages, Ju...

Picking best quality stocks for long term

Nowadays, everyone has realised the importance of investing in the stock market. As the number of investors grows, so do the questions. This blog will explain the basic evaluation criteria while picking a stock for long term investment, i.e., for a horizon of 5 to 10 years. Table Of Contents How to Choose Stocks for Long Term Investment 1.  Fundamental analysis Growing Profit and sales, High OPM (Operating Profit Margin), High ROE (Return on Equity) and ROCE (Return on Capital Employed) - These can act as a first level of filter to pick the   best long-term stocks .   But, do remember that some of these parameters may be very high or low depending on the industry, and thus are industry specific . For example, banking stocks will not have a high ROE value, be it HDFC Bank or Yes Bank. Insurance industry stocks will have a low OPM. 2.  Business analysis   Whether the stock has a  monopoly  in its sector and what is the  bu...