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Understanding IPO
January 12, 2019 08:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWhen a company issues its shares for the first time on the stock market, that process is known as Initial Public Offering (IPO) or ?going public?. In an IPO, a Private company sells the share of its owners to the general public by offering Shares at...
What Is Block Deal
December 30, 2018 04:22 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA block deal is generally the purchase and sale of securities in the large quantity. A trade submitted for large quantities of the transaction is referred to as block trade. It can involve significantly large quantities of several asset classes like...
What Is An Enterprise Value?
December 30, 2018 04:17 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAn enterprise value is the value of company taken as a whole, i.e., including the market capitalization of the equity as well as the market value of the debt, that it carries on its balance sheet. Thus, in a way, it involves the ownership interests o...
What Are Net Tangible Assets
December 30, 2018 04:13 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaTangible assets are the assets which have a physical presence such as property, plant and equipment, furniture and fixtures, inventory, trade receivables, and cash instruments. Net Tangible Asset is an accounting term which is computed as the company...
Stock Market Volatility
December 29, 2018 04:45 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaVolatility refers to the range of price change experienced by a stock over a given period of time. Low volatile security is one whose price stays relatively stable. On the other hand, a highly volatile security experiences rapid increases and dramati...
What Is Float?
December 29, 2018 01:30 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFloat refers to the number of company?s shares that are open for trading on the stock exchange. That is to say, the quantity of the stock that is publicly available for investors to trade in. How to derive float? Yes, you must be wondering how to ide...
Basics Of Stock Selling
December 23, 2018 05:16 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaApart from buying a stock at the right time, it is essential for an investor to sell the stock at the right time to maximize their returns. Delay in selling a share at the right time could adversely impact on the benefits of buying the stock at the t...
What Is Bull Market?
December 23, 2018 11:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWe often come across the term ?Bull Market? associated with the prevailing stock market cycle and investor sentiments. Just like investors are eyeing bull market for gold in 2019 owing to miscellaneous global macroeconomic factors. A bull market is...
What Is Volatility?
December 16, 2018 10:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaVolatility is the degree at which the stock prices shows movement whether by surging or plunging over time. It is demonstrated as a percentage. Volatility shows the range at which stock prices may increase or decrease. Volatility shows the risk invo...
What Is Return On Invested Capital (ROIC)?
December 16, 2018 10:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA popular financial parameter, Return on Invested capital?(ROIC) is a profitability ratio that measures the percentage return an investor is earning from its invested?capital (in other words, return on capital); and it is determined by dividing the c...
What Is Market Liquidity?
December 15, 2018 02:36 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaMarket refers to a platform that enables buyers and sellers to conduct a transaction for a specific good or service for facilitating an exchange between them. In equity parlance, stocks are being transacted. Liquidity refers to the level at which an...
What is S&P/ ASX 200 Index All About?
December 15, 2018 01:57 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaTo start with, S&P ASX 200 (XJO) is an index or a composite which comprises of largest 200 stocks as per the free float-adjusted market capitalization and listed on ASX. It is also considered as the benchmark index for the Australian stock market...
What Is Long-Term Investing?
December 09, 2018 08:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaLong-term Investing involves analysing opportunities for capital growth, risk spreading & diversification as well as strategic decisions. One should also carefully analyse sector as well as industry wise historical performance in order to make so...
What Do We Mean By Earnings Per Share (EPS)?
December 08, 2018 04:55 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUnderstanding the term Earnings per share of the company: Earnings per share (EPS), a relative term also called net income per share, is the amount of money each share of stock would receive after distributing the profits to the outstanding shares .....
What Is Debt To Equity Ratio?
December 08, 2018 04:41 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUnderstanding the Debt to Equity Ratio: Debt to equity ratio (D/E) is a financial tool which is used for the assessment of leverage ratio or solvency ratio and tells about the soundness of a firm. The formula of the debt-to-equity ratio is debt divid...
What Is The Meaning Of A Buy-back?
December 02, 2018 03:27 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUnderstanding Buy-Backs: A Buy-Back is a strategic decision taken by the company, and under this program a company buys back their own shares from the existing shareholders, which may be usually at a price higher than market price. This is why, buy-b...
What Are Defensive Stocks?
December 02, 2018 03:21 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaDefensive stock is a stock that delivers consistent returns to its shareholders, irrespective of the ongoing volatility in the market. The tenacity in the financial performance of the company is mainly based upon the product line the company is engag...
How To Interpret This Term - 'Bearish'?
December 02, 2018 07:08 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUnderstanding the term ?Bearish?: Bearish means that the investors are not expecting that stock market, or any stock will not rise shortly. The investors generally become pessimistic, thinks that things will go even worse and takes actions accordin.....
What Do We Understand By ‘Annual Yield’?
December 01, 2018 10:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUnderstanding Annual Yield: Yield generally refers to the dividend, interest or returns an investor gets from a security like a stock or bond, and is usually reported in annual numbers. Thus, annual rate of return that is based on compounding interes...
What Are Exchange-Traded Products?
November 25, 2018 05:11 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUnderstanding ETPs: Exchange-traded products (ETPs) are financial products that are derivatively priced and are traded on an exchange throughout the day. Now why are these derivatively priced ? as these securities have an exposure to other securities...
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