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Feb 21, 2021 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
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Why Rakesh Jhunjhunwala invested in Titan Company Limited? (a premise)
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala first invested in Titan Industries (as it was then called) in the 2002-03 period. The stock was available for an average of ₹60 per share
1/n
Titan in FY2003
- Shares outstanding : 4.22 crs; FV = ₹10; Market cap = ₹253 crs
- Share price performing below it’s 8-year average share price
- Net profit = ₹6.21 crs on revenue of ₹800 crores (0.77% margin)
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Feb 20, 2021 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Over dinner with a seasoned businessman, a friend suggested the services of a business consultant who had a reputation of improving corporate profits
The young consultant studied the business over the next few weeks & recommended 3 new businesses to get into
A thread (1/n)
Many years passed. The friend caught up with the businessman & asked : Hey, did that consultant help you improve profits?
The businessman replied : “Yeah somewhat”
What do you mean?
“Earlier 100% of my profits used to come from my core business. Now it gives me 150%” (2/n)