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Here you get all stocks that appear overvalued compared to their sector, meeting the following conditions:

List of Stocks Priced too High

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Bharat Forge

1,399.70

0.39%3,38,94966,91863.6019.82 1,460.20919.106.06%23.14%1.49%65.17%154.82%7.330.59%12.70%16.45%22.021,313.581,210.4154.5076.00%87.50%

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Sequent Scientific

199.81

-3.67%16,22,3695,028111.7517.73 257.85117.35-7.68%8.70%0.19%107.27%18.51%7.47--9.58%-214.31180.3839.9750.00%75.00%

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Ramco Systems

601.95

2.63%1,66,4232,249266.1940.32 666.30270.00-5.91%40.53%26.62%122.08%23.09%7.12----576.26435.5449.36--

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Solara Active Pharma Sciences

551.35

0.24%41,9151,993318.9317.73 813.00442.80-2.02%-17.06%-31.24%32.36%-54.09%1.64----581.68564.7347.4850.00%75.00%

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Pasupati Acrylons

55.19

-1.53%1,46,72349212.203.44 63.5038.647.14%30.84%25.40%63.04%49.36%1.26--10.33%-49.9848.1153.47--

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  • PE Ratio: Share Price/Earning Per Share
  • PB Ratio: Market Cap/Book Value
  • ROE: Net Income/Shareholder's Equity
  • ROCE: Earning Before Interest & Tax (EBIT)/Capital Employed
  • EPS: (Net Income-Preferred Dividend)/Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding
  • 50 DMA: Simple Moving Average of the past 50 days closing prices for a stock.
  • 200 DMA: Simple Moving Average of the past 200 days closing prices for a stock.
  • RSI: Relative Strength Index (14) is a momentum indicator to measure price changes to analyse overbought/oversold conditions.
  • MTF: % Amount Funded by Dhan.
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What are the most accurate indicators?

Overvalued stocks trade at prices significantly higher than their intrinsic or fair value. The most accurate indicators include:

  • High Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio: A stock's P/E far above its industry peers or its historical average suggests overvaluation, signaling the market prices in overly optimistic future earnings.
  • Elevated P/B and P/S Ratios: Price-to-Book (P/B) and Price-to-Sales (P/S) Ratios above sector levels indicate pricing beyond fundamental asset or revenue values.
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI): Momentum indicators like RSI above 70 or 80 signal that the stock is overbought, often preceding a price correction.
  • Divergence between Price and Earnings Growth: When stock prices rise faster than earnings or fundamental growth, this signals potential overvaluation.
  • Low or Declining Return on Equity (ROE): Suggests the company is not generating adequate profits relative to its market valuation.
  • Excessive Hype or Retail Buzz: A surge in popularity on social media or trading forums often inflates prices without underlying business improvement.

How to identify good ones?

Identifying good overvalued stocks requires considering the following factors:

  • Robust Fundamentals: Assessing the presence of robust fundamentals such as consistently solid revenue growth, high-quality and sustainable earnings (not one-offs), and reasonable, manageable debt levels.
  • Strong Free Cash Flow: Focus on companies that generate strong and consistent free cash flow. This suggests they possess the financial health and flexibility to maintain operations, fund future growth, and reward shareholders, even when priced at a premium.
  • Competitive Moats & Innovation: Prioritize companies with proven scalability, durable competitive advantages, and clear innovation plans that can sustain future growth and market leadership, justifying higher multiples.
  • Technical Strength Confirmation: Price consistently above key moving averages and positive momentum indicators like RSI support ongoing strength despite high valuation.
  • Market Sentiment & Investor Confidence: Acknowledge investor optimism and confidence while distinguishing between genuine growth and speculative hype.
  • Validated Growth Narratives: Confirm the growth story behind premium multiples using industry trends, competitive position, and innovation plans.

How to analyse?

The analysis of overvalued stocks requires a comprehensive combination of both technical and fundamental analysis. This includes:

  • Financial Statement Scrutiny: Assess debt structure, stability of cash flows, and revenue consistency to evaluate if pricing premiums are justified.
  • Valuation Multiple Comparison: Analyze P/E, P/B, and PEG ratios relative to historical data and industry averages to detect valuation anomalies.
  • Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Modeling: Use DCF to estimate intrinsic value and identify gaps between market price and fundamental worth.
  • Technical Momentum and Overbought Signals: Monitor RSI, MACD, and other momentum indicators for signs of overbought conditions or trend reversals.
  • Volume and Price Divergence: Track price activity alongside volume patterns to detect weakening momentum or early warning signs.
  • Macro and Market Risk Factors: Consider interest rates, economic cycles, and market sentiment that might influence the sustainability of high valuations.
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate regulatory, economic, or sector-specific risks that could pressure earnings and trigger price corrections.

Where do most investors or traders go right/wrong?

Successful investors in overvalued stocks often exhibit disciplined risk management, avoid chasing hype, and recognize when to exit. They leverage multiple valuation metrics and maintain objectivity, avoiding emotional decisions based on short-term price moves. Correct timing of entry and exit, often on technical signals such as momentum weakening or volume drying up, helps preserve gains. Balancing fundamentals, technicals, and emotional control is essential for success with overvalued stocks.Mistakes commonly include panic-selling during downturns, holding overvalued stocks too long, hoping for further gains, or overconfidence leading to poor trade decisions. Many traders ignore fundamental deterioration and fail to adjust positions accordingly, turning potential profits into losses. Overreliance on a single indicator without supporting evidence also leads to errors. Effective investors avoid pitfalls by diversifying, consulting professionals, and adhering to a long-term or systematic strategy rather than speculation based on market noise.

Frequently Asked Questions

To identify overvalued stocks, look for companies with high price-to-earnings ratios compared to their industry peers. Analyze their financial statements, growth projections, and market conditions to understand why they may be trading at inflated prices.
Investing in overvalued stocks can lead to opportunities for quick profits if market sentiment shifts. If prices correct, investors may benefit from selling before the decline, but this requires careful timing and market knowledge.
These stocks carry significant risks, as they may experience sharp price drops when the market adjusts. Overvaluation can indicate underlying problems, and investors could face substantial losses if they buy in without understanding the risks.
Investing in overvalued stocks can be risky, as prices may adjust downward to reflect true value. Beginners should focus on understanding company valuations and consider investments that align with their financial goals and risk tolerance.
Overvalued stocks are priced higher than their perceived true value, which may lead to price corrections. Investing in them can be risky, so investors should carefully assess whether the potential returns justify the risks involved.

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