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Returned less than a fixed deposit (5Y): what it means and how to read it

Yes if, over 5 years, the stock earned less than a typical bank FD.

What is Returned less than a fixed deposit (5Y)?

Yes if, over 5 years, the stock earned less than a typical bank FD.

A worked example

₹1 lakh in a 7% fixed deposit becomes about ₹1.4 lakh in five years. A share that turned ₹1 lakh into ₹1.2 lakh took more risk for less.

Why does Returned less than a fixed deposit (5Y) matter?

Taking stock market risk only makes sense if you're paid for it.

How do you read Returned less than a fixed deposit (5Y)?

Most investors would set this to No.

A fact about the company, not a score.

A sensible place to start: No. Screen 6622 companies on Returned less than a fixed deposit (5Y) and every other filter.