Doctor of Homeopathy became the doctor of stock market

Meet the trending ace investor of Kolkata - Dr Suresh Kumar Agarwal

Dr Suresh Kumar Agarwal is an ace investor who has shown everyone that no matter from which field you belong, you can always make it big in financial markets. His academic background is diverse and strong. He has completed a master’s degree in homoeopathy and holds an MD (Homeo) degree under the Central Council of Homeopathic Physician, Government of India. He also holds a Ph D in Management and Sociology. Apart from this, Agarwal also has master’s degrees in yoga, naturopathy, ecology, law, management among others. This trending personality of Kolkata has spent more than thirty years in investing as he had started investing in the early 1990s and has accumulated a rich experience and fame over time.

Dr Agarwal runs the Agarwal Family Office and invests in various instruments such as fixed income & debt, real estate, international equity apart from traditional domestic equity. As of September end 2021, Dr Suresh Kumar Agarwal held 8 publicly traded stocks with a net worth of over Rs 328.9 crore, according to Trendlyne.

Top three holdings:

The top three stocks held by Dr Agarwal include: NIIT Ltd, Caplin Point Laboratories Ltd and Shailey Engineering Plastics Ltd. NIIT Ltd has been a multibagger, rising 2.3 times in just a year. The stock has given a year-to-date (YTD) return of about 134%, leading to the net worth total of Dr Agarwal. His current holding in NIIT is Rs 112.7 crore. Caplin Lab too has appreciated greatly by over 77% YTD, and his holding in the stock is Rs 86.3 crore. He holds about Rs 74 crore in Shailey Engineering which has almost tripled in a year’s time. Dr Agarwal likes to invest in stocks with high growth and low valuations. We can fairly conclude that value stocks and small caps are his styles of investing. He believes a good diversification strategy can go a long way.