Glossary / Research Library
Understand the numbers, not just the names.
Short, plain-English explanations of the fundamentals and technical indicators used in Indian stock-screening tools.
ROCEReturn on Capital Employed is a profitability measure comparing operating profit with the cap…ROEReturn on Equity compares profit with shareholders’ equity. It helps investors evaluate how e…P/E RatioThe price-to-earnings ratio compares a company’s share price with its earnings per share. It …P/B RatioThe price-to-book ratio compares market valuation with accounting book value. It is sometimes…Debt-to-EquityDebt-to-equity compares borrowings with shareholders’ equity and provides one perspective on …200-Day Moving AverageThe 200-day moving average is typically the average closing price of a security over its most…Golden CrossA Golden Cross generally occurs when a shorter-term moving average, commonly the 50-day simpl…RSIThe Relative Strength Index is a momentum oscillator that compares the magnitude of recent po…MACDMoving Average Convergence Divergence is a trend-following momentum indicator built from rela…Volume BreakoutA volume breakout is a trading condition in which volume rises substantially above a defined …EV/EBITDAEnterprise value to EBITDA compares the value of a business, including debt and net of cash, …Free Cash FlowFree cash flow is generally the cash left from operations after capital expenditure, though s…