A Study on Risk and Return Analysis of Fmcg Companies in Indian Stock Market

Abstract

The investor has an investment alternative and It has its strengths and weaknesses. Investment in the stock market always has a higher return but has a higher risk. Investment in PPF, Deposits are providing safety with no risk but the return is low. Most of the investors don’t have a knowledge that where to invest. The stock market is one of the best investing platforms for Investors. They should know how much risk they are facing in their securities and also how much return they get from the risk. In these articles, I would like to find out the risk and return of the selected companies in the Indian stock market. This study limited to only analysing the NIFTY FMCG sectors. I have chosen the top ten companies in the Nifty FMCG Index. These are Hindustan Unilever Ltd, ITC Ltd.(L), Nestle India Ltd.(L), Dabur India Ltd., Britannia Industries Ltd., Godrej Consumer Products Ltd., Marico Ltd., Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd., Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Health Care Ltd., United Spirits Ltd. This study will find out the best security for the investors to invest to get high returns with low risk. If the investors will face high risk and will be getting a high return. This study finds out the best security for the investor to get a high return with low risk.