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Adani Power
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ICICI Bank
Tata Motors
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Maruti Suzuki
Asian Paints
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Berger Paints
LIC of India
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SBI Life Insurance
Tata Steel
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JSW Steel
State Bank of India
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Punjab National Bank
Cipla
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Sun Pharmaceutical
Hindustan Unilever
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Stock Comparison Tool
Making the right choices can prove complex when it comes to investing in the stock market, especially when choosing from different companies. To make this easier, Dhan offers a Stock Comparison Tool that allows users to compare more than 4,500 stocks across 50 different sectors.
This tool offers a side-by-side comparison of major ratios like market capitalization, PE ratio, and ROE, among others, allowing investors to make well-informed decisions in a timely manner. With a user-friendly interface, users can quickly assess various stocks without navigating multiple pages.
Let's look at how the tool can help improve your investment decision-making.
What is a Stock Comparison Tool?
A Stock Comparison Tool is an online utility that allows you to evaluate and contrast multiple stocks side by side, facilitating informed investment decisions.
With its Stock Comparison Tool, Dhan allows users to compare three stocks at the same time. This tool provides insights into price details, returns, historical performance, financial statements, shareholding patterns, and technical indicators, all presented in a user-friendly format.
By offering a clear comparison, it identifies the strengths and weaknesses of different stocks, helping in the selection of investments that align with your financial goals.
How to Use the Stock Comparison Tool?
To effectively utilize Dhan's Stock Comparison Tool, follow these simple steps:
Access the Comparison Page: Go to the ‘Compare Stocks’ section.
Initiate Stock Selection: Click on the 'Add' button under 'Stock 1' to open the stock search field.
Look for the Desired Stock: Type the name or ticker symbol of your first stock in the search field, and choose it from the dropdown list.
Add More Stocks: Do the same with 'Stock 2' and 'Stock 3' to have a maximum of three stocks you can compare at the same time.
Analyze Comparative Data: Review the displayed metrics, including price details, key financial ratios, returns, and technical indicators, to make informed investment decisions.
How Does the Stock Comparison Tool Work?
Understanding the different parameters in a comparison between stocks is crucial to use it effectively. Below is the full description of all parameters to help you understand how it works:
Price Details
Understanding the Price Details section of a stock comparison tool is fundamental for investors aiming to make informed decisions. This section typically includes:Last Traded Price: The most recent price at which the stock was bought or sold. It indicates the current market value of the stock.
1 Day Change%: The percentage change in the stock's price compared to the previous trading day's closing price. It reflects the stock's short-term price movement.
52 Week High/Low: The highest and lowest prices at which the stock has traded over the past year (52 weeks). These metrics provide insight into the stock's volatility and price range.Key Metrics
Key metrics are essential financial indicators that provide insights into a company's performance and valuation, helping investors in making informed decisions. Here's a breakdown of some fundamental metrics:Market Cap: Total market value of the company's outstanding shares.
PE Ratio: Price-to-Earnings ratio, indicating how much the shares are worth in terms of per share price against its per share earning.
Book Value: Net asset value of the company per share.
PB Ratio: Price-to-Book ratio, comparing the market value to its book value.
ROE: Return on Equity, measuring profitability relative to shareholders' equity.
ROCE: Return on Capital Employed, assessing profitability and capital efficiency.
EPS: Earnings Per Share, indicating the company's profitability on a per-share basis..
Dividend Yield: Annual dividend expressed as a percentage of the current share price.Returns
When evaluating a stock's performance, it's essential to consider its returns over various timeframes. Here's an overview of common return periods on the Dhan Stock Comparison Tool:1 Month, 3 Months, 1 Year, 3 Years, 5 Years: These metrics show the total return of the stock over these specific periods, including both price appreciation and dividends. They help assess the stock's performance over short-term and long-term horizons.
Historical Performance
Analyzing a stock's historical performance involves examining its past price movements and returns over specific periods, such as:Highs and Lows over 3 Months, 1 Year, 3 Years, 5 Years: These figures indicate the highest and lowest prices the stock has reached during these periods, providing insight into its volatility and price trends over time.
Financial Statements
Income Statement: Provides details on a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. Key components include:Balance Sheet: Shows a company's financial position at a specific point in time, detailing:- Revenue: Total income generated from sales or services.
- Expenses: Costs incurred in the process of earning revenue.
- EBITDA: Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization; a measure of operating performance.
- Profit Before Tax: Earnings before tax obligations are deducted.
- Net Profit: The actual profit after all expenses and taxes have been deducted.
Cash Flow Statement: Provides insights into the cash generated and used in operations, investing, and financing activities:- Total Assets: Shows what the company owns.
- Total Liabilities: Includes debts and obligations the company owes.
- Operating Activities: Cash flows from primary business operations.
- Investing Activities: Cash flows from buying or selling assets.
- Financing Activities: Cash flows from borrowing or repaying debts, issuing shares, etc.
- Net Cash Flow: The net change in cash position over the period.
Shareholding Pattern
In a stock comparison tool, the Shareholding Pattern section provides a breakdown of a company's equity ownership among different categories of shareholders.Promoters: Individuals or entities that have a significant influence over the company, often the founders or major shareholders.
Domestic Institutional Investors (DII): Financial institutions like mutual funds and insurance companies within the country that invest in the company.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FII): Overseas investors or investment funds that invest in the company.
Public: Individual retail investors holding the company's shares.
Government: Governmental bodies holding a stake in the company.Technicals
Technical indicators are essential tools in stock analysis, providing insights into price trends, momentum, and potential reversal points. Here's an overview of the technical indicators showcased in the Dhan’s Stock Comparison Tool:50-Day Moving Average (50 DMA): The average closing price of the stock over the last 50 days. It helps identify short-term trends.
200-Day Moving Average (200 DMA): The average closing price over the last 200 days. It is useful for identifying long-term trends.
Relative Strength Index (RSI 14): A momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements over 14 days. Values above 70 typically indicate overbought conditions, while values below 30 suggest oversold conditions.
Benefits of Using the Stock Comparison Tool
Utilizing the Stock Comparison Tool offers several key benefits:
Better Decision-Making: By providing side-by-side analyses of multiple stocks, this tool enables investors to make more informed and confident investment decisions.
Time Efficiency: Consolidating essential metrics and performance data in one place saves valuable time for investors which could otherwise be spent on manual research.
Risk Management: Comparing stocks allows for better assessment of potential risks and rewards, aiding in the construction of a balanced and diversified portfolio.
Accurate Valuation: These tools facilitate the identification of undervalued stocks by comparing standardized valuation metrics, aiding in uncovering investment opportunities.
Conclusion
Dhan's Stock Comparison Tool simplifies investment decisions by allowing users to compare over 4,500 stocks across 50+ sectors. It provides comprehensive data, including price details, key metrics, returns, financial statements, shareholding patterns, and technical indicators, all in one place. This user-friendly interface enables informed and efficient stock analysis for investors and traders.
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