Summary of 13 Stocks Parag Parikh Flexicap is Buying in the Market Crash | Full Portfolio Breakdown| MUST WATCH
Financial Strategies and Market Analysis
- Performance Comparison:
As of March 2025, the Nifty 50 index is down by 15%, Nifty Midcap 150 by 20%, and Nifty Small Cap 250 by 25%. In contrast, the Parag Parikh Flexicap Mutual Fund has only declined by 2.7%.
- Portfolio Composition:
The fund's portfolio consists of approximately:
- 65% in Indian Stocks (27 stocks)
- 12.9% in US Stocks (four major companies: Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon)
- 21% in Debt Instruments (including 10% in Certificates of Deposit and 11.28% in overnight debt)
Emphasis on diversification to mitigate risks associated with market volatility.
- Stock Buying and Selling Trends:
The fund has been actively buying stocks like HDFC Bank, Coal India, and Kotak Mahindra Bank while selling stakes in wealth management companies like CDSL and Moil Oswal.
Specific stocks highlighted include:
- HDFC Bank: Increased holdings by 7.88%.
- Coal India: Increased holdings by 21%.
- Mahindra and Mahindra: Newly added to the portfolio.
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories: Significant buying noted.
- CDSL: Significant selling (57% reduction).
- Sector Insights:
Wealth Management Sector: Experiencing declines due to reduced transaction volumes and new demat account openings.
Pharma Sector: Notable buying activity, reflecting confidence despite potential tariff risks.
Methodology and Step-by-Step Guide
- Investment Strategy:
Focus on diversified investments across sectors and geographies. Buy on dips, particularly in strong private banks and select pharma stocks.
- Research Recommendations:
The presenter recommends a book titled "Stock Investing Mastermind" for those looking to improve their stock analysis skills, covering:
- Reading financial reports.
- Evaluating industry competition.
- Understanding stock market movements and emotional management.
- A 101-point checklist for stock analysis.
Presenters/Sources
The analysis is presented by an unnamed host, referencing insights from the Parag Parikh Flexicap Mutual Fund and the book "Stock Investing Mastermind" by Zebra Learn, founded by Anurag Sundara and Radhika Sundara, who appeared on Shark Tank India.
Notable Quotes
— 11:08 — « I remain bullish on the Indian stock market for the next 5 to 10 years. »
— 15:40 — « The bottom is not yet there in the wealth management sector; there may be more pain in the shorter term. »
— 16:13 — « Around 55% of India's energy need is fulfilled by coal; there is still a heavy reliance on thermal power. »
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Business and Finance