A Study on the Growth Policies and Profitability of Select Mergers and Acquisitions in India

A R Sindhu, S. Madhavan and Sdag Lab

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Abstract: The study aims to investigate the growth percentage in Earning per Share, Net worth, Debt equity Ratio and Market value of companies starting from Jan 2014 to March 2014, which is carried out on a sample of 22 companies, who under vent M&A. It is assumed that Merger and Acquisition (M&A) develop the company financial performance, organisational competitiveness and it is an easier way to internationalisation also. 2014 was a year for very strong foreign investor interest in India, while the economic and growth sentiments are enormously positive. The present research paper was based on Secondary data from the CMIE’s Prowess database and Annual Reports of the companies concerned. Finally from the results it is concluded that mergers have a significant change in enhancing the profitability of acquirer companies.

Date: 2016-02-09
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