Impact of investor sentiments on stock returns in India: An ESG perspective

Title

Impact of investor sentiments on stock returns in India: An ESG perspective

Creator

Anand, Avi; Kumar, Amit

Description

This book chapter aims to explain how the investor sentiments in India impacts the returns of ESG stocks, further investigating how the stocks return gets affected positively or negatively by the behavior of investors after examining the ESG reports of a company. This study also provides a comparative analysis about the performance of ESG stocks over Non ESG stocks in the Indian Market. This includes understanding about the increased focus on ESG metrics which leads to superior stock performance, lower risk, or enhanced investor confidence compared to non- ESG investments. Hence, it provides us with a holistic picture of Indian market through an ESG perspective. 2025, IGI Global Scientific Publishing. All rights reserved.

Source

Navigating Trust in Sustainability Reporting and Assurance;pp.243-275

Date

01-01-2025

Publisher

IGI Global

Coverage

Anand A., Christ University, India; Kumar A., Christ University, India

Rights

Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library

Relation

ISBN: 979-833730119-8; 979-833730117-4;

Format

online

Language

English

Type

Book chapter

Identifier

https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-0117-4.ch008

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