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Growth Stocks, Equity Stock

An exciting part of indulging in stock is the emergence of growing investments in growth stocks. Growth stocks as the name suggests are equity stock issued by companies who are emerging as the big players of tomorrow. Usually emerging growth stocks are promising and well-managed companies whose earnings and dividends are expected to grow fast in spite of the market instabilities and overall economic factors. While a certain section of equity stock holders indulge in growth stocks, this is done to make exceptional gains, while keeping in mind the risks involved too.
Most growth stocks are companies which do not deal in the traditional and well-known sectors like oil, power, etc. Instead buying these equity stocks would mean investing in new and upcoming fields, such as computers, biotechnology, telecommunications, and health care.
While investing in equity stock of emerging growth stocks, you should be careful of certain pre requisites that need to be met-
-Choose companies that have a minimum average of 20 per cent in revenue and growth earnings.
-Try not to buy equity stock of companies with debt in excess of 30 percent of the total capital.
-Avoid those companies with two consecutive down earning years in the past five consecutive years.
-Avoid a firm with average equity returns that are below 13 per cent.
If the company whose equity stock you want to buy adheres to the above mentioned measures, you would also need to find out about the quality of management, growth prospects, the competition level, etc before investing in such growth stocks.
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