From Rs 1,000 in 1977 to Rs 52 lakh today: The Reliance wealth story behind Jio’s Rs 10.3 lakh crore valuation in mega IPOA Rs 1,000 investment in Reliance Industries’ 1977 IPO could be worth nearly Rs 52 lakh today, including shares received through the Jio Fi...
15 Oct, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
In 1984, UK investors put £1,000 into British Telecom shares; 20 years later, reinvested dividends lifted the stake to £5,710The UK government began selling BT shares to the public on November 30, 1984, giving individual investors an opportunity to buy a stake in ...
15 Oct, 2026, 03.04 AM IST
Zetwerk IPO eyes big returns; Flipkart alumni seek Esop buybackZetwerk’s early investors are poised for big gains as the platform prepares to go public. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
12 Oct, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Explained: Why IT stocks ignored Donald Trump’s PERM suspension to gain Rs 70,000 crore in one dayIT stocks rallied up to 4% on Friday, adding Rs 70,000 crore in market capitalisation, despite the US suspension of a labour certification ...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
TCS shares jump 4% after Q2 results. What are Goldman Sachs, Nomura, others saying?TCS Share Price: Tata Consultancy Servies shares surged after the IT major reported a 15% year-on-year rise in Q2 consolidated net profit t...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Who was Phyllis Stone? Worked for more than 35 years at Mobil Oil, accumulated tens of thousands of ExxonMobil shares, died in 2013 with $6 million estateStone worked at Mobil Oil for more than three decades and accumulated shares in the company over the years. Her family also had investments...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
In 2006, an investor put $1,000 into Costco; 20 years later, the stake had grown to about $31,240 with dividends reinvestedA $1,000 Costco investment made 20 years ago would have grown to about $31,240 with dividends reinvested. The return shows the power of lon...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
TCS shares jump 3% ahead of Q2 results. 5 things investors should watch out forTCS Share Price: According to the average of seven brokerages, TCS revenue is likely to grow about 13% YoY, while profit may rise around 9%...
08 Oct, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
TCS Q2 Results Preview: Can the IT bellwether show enough growth to calm investors?Tata Consultancy Services is scheduled to release its second-quarter results on October 8, with analysts predicting a year-on-year revenue ...
08 Oct, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
A Vermont janitor Ronald Read quietly invested for decades; when he died at 92, his estate was worth nearly $8 millionRonald Read worked as a janitor in Vermont. He lived a simple life and saved his extra money. For decades, he bought shares in good compani...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
Warren Buffett’s S&P 500 investment advice: How $400 a month in this fund may grow to $820,000 in 30 yearsWarren Buffett advocates for investing in the S&P 500 index fund over picking individual stocks. A consistent investment of $400 each month...
06 Oct, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
In 1981, an investor put $1,000 into Home Depot at its IPO; 45 years later, the stake was worth more than $9.57 millionA $1,000 Home Depot investment at its 1981 IPO would have grown into more than $9.57 million by January 2026, before dividends. The journey...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
In 1950s America, Ronald Read began buying everyday blue-chip stocks; decades later, the janitor left behind an $8 million portfolioRonald Read did not work in finance. He spent about 25 years at a Vermont gas station before working as a janitor at J.C. Penney for anothe...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
In 1975, an investor put $5,000 into Coca-Cola; 49 years later, the investment was worth more than $2.35 millionA $5,000 investment in Coca-Cola at the start of 1975 would have grown to more than $2.35 million by the end of 2024, assuming dividends we...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
In 1935, Grace Groner, a secretary, invested $180 in her employer Abbott; 75 years later, it had grown to about $7 millionGrace Groner made a $180 investment in Abbott Laboratories in 1935 while working as a secretary. She held onto the shares for about 75 year...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Warren Buffett sounds alarm as stock market warning returns for only second time in 155 yearsWarren Buffett’s caution comes as the S&P 500’s CAPE ratio approaches levels seen only during periods of extreme valuations. While elevated...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Warren Buffett and his arithmetic: Why one might be better without dividendHe could have called it a record and nobody would have argued. Instead he opened with the bad news, explained why the number was not good e...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.05 AM IST