Chandrakant Sampat

Late Mumbai-based investor widely cited by later generations of Indian value investors as an early mentor on return-on-capital-driven compounding.

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Publicly documented philosophy

Obsessive focus on return on capital employed as the single most important business-quality metric.
Near-total avoidance of leveraged businesses; publicly skeptical of debt-funded growth.
'Buy and virtually forget' holding style — extremely low portfolio churn over decades.
Prioritised management quality and capital discipline over headline revenue growth.

Stocks currently trading that match what Chandrakant Sampat has historically prioritized

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