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FMCG, healthcare sectors beat market return over 10yr period: Ambit Capital

One year horizon has 7.4 times the risk involved in a 10-year investment horizon

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Puneet WadhwaHamsini Karthik New Delhi | Mumbai
Ten years is a long time in investing, especially in equities. But disciplined investing does have its own merits. According to a recent report titled “Sectoral investing in India”, co-authored by Ritika Mankar Mukjerjee and Aditi Singh of Ambit Capital, suggests that fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) and healthcare stocks deliver higher risk-adjusted returns than the market across all time horizons. Consumer durables, too, delivers higher risk-adjusted returns than the market across all time horizons, except the one-year and three-year horizons, the report suggests. 

“FMCG and healthcare stand out as the two sectors offering the highest probability of beating the