APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Ethan Aw

APAC IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/global-health-medanta" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34649:1" rel="noopener">Global Health (Medanta) (MEDANTA IN)</a> raised around US$268m in its India IPO. The stock was listed on 16th Nov 2022, its six-month lockup will expire on 11th May 2023.</li>
<li>Global Health (GH) is a hospital network that operates under the Medanta brand. The firm currently has five hospitals in operation and one more planned for development.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lock-up dynamics and updates since our last note.</li>
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Global Health (Medanta) (MEDANTA IN) raised around US$268m in its India IPO. The stock was listed on 16th Nov 2022, its six-month lockup will expire on 11th May 2023.
Global Health (GH) is a hospital network that operates under the Medanta brand. The firm currently has five hospitals in operation and one more planned for development.
In this note, we will talk about the lock-up dynamics and updates since our last note.


Global Health (Medanta) Lockup - Good Name but Seems Fairly Valued

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

Max Healthcare Institute / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/max-healthcare-institute-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35275:1" rel="noopener">Max Healthcare Institute (MAXHEALT IN)</a> reported improved occupancies, revenues, EBITDA and other operating and financial parameters in Q3FY23 versus year-ago period.   </li>
<li>The company recorded highest-ever EBITDA – both in terms of absolute value and margins, EBITDA per bed, ARPOB, and ROCE for the third consecutive quarter in FY23.</li>
<li>During the last three-year, Max had revenue and EBITDA CAGR of 12% and 59%, respectively. Consensus expects the company to report double-digit revenue and EPS growth through FY25.</li>
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Max Healthcare Institute (MAXHEALT IN) reported improved occupancies, revenues, EBITDA and other operating and financial parameters in Q3FY23 versus year-ago period.   
The company recorded highest-ever EBITDA – both in terms of absolute value and margins, EBITDA per bed, ARPOB, and ROCE for the third consecutive quarter in FY23.
During the last three-year, Max had revenue and EBITDA CAGR of 12% and 59%, respectively. Consensus expects the company to report double-digit revenue and EPS growth through FY25.


Max Healthcare (MAXHEALTH IN): Improving Operating Parameters; Well-Positioned for Long-Term Growth

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Equity Capital Markets

Blue Jet Healthcare Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/blue-jet-healthcare-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36373:1" rel="noopener">Blue Jet Healthcare Ltd (BJHC IN)</a>  is looking to raise about US$300m in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>Blue Jet Healthcare (BJH) is a specialty pharmaceutical and healthcare ingredient and intermediate company, offering niche products targeted toward innovator pharmaceutical companies and multinational generic pharmaceutical companies. </li>
<li>In this note, we look at the company's past performance.</li>
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Blue Jet Healthcare Ltd (BJHC IN)  is looking to raise about US$300m in its upcoming India IPO.
Blue Jet Healthcare (BJH) is a specialty pharmaceutical and healthcare ingredient and intermediate company, offering niche products targeted toward innovator pharmaceutical companies and multinational generic pharmaceutical companies. 
In this note, we look at the company's past performance.


Blue Jet Healthcare Pre-IPO - Marquee Clients but Inconsistent Growth and Margins

Global Health (Medanta) / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/global-health-medanta" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34649:1" rel="noopener">Global Health (Medanta) (MEDANTA IN)</a> reported double-digit growth in revenue, EBITDA, and net profit during Q3 and 9MFY23, driven by increasing footfalls, rising ARPOB, and faster-than-expected ramp-up of new hospitals.</li>
<li>The company plans to add 1,000–1,500 beds in next 2–3 years, with ~70% of the planned bed addition being at existing hospitals, thereby entailing lower capex per bed.</li>
<li>Recently, Medanta has announced a new asset light partnership to launch a 300-bed hospital in Indore under operations and management arrangement. The hospital is expected to commence operation in FY27.  </li>
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Global Health (Medanta) (MEDANTA IN) reported double-digit growth in revenue, EBITDA, and net profit during Q3 and 9MFY23, driven by increasing footfalls, rising ARPOB, and faster-than-expected ramp-up of new hospitals.
The company plans to add 1,000–1,500 beds in next 2–3 years, with ~70% of the planned bed addition being at existing hospitals, thereby entailing lower capex per bed.
Recently, Medanta has announced a new asset light partnership to launch a 300-bed hospital in Indore under operations and management arrangement. The hospital is expected to commence operation in FY27.  


Global Health (MEDANTA IN): Solid 3Q and 9M Results; Continued Expansion to Drive Growth

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/apollo-hospitals-enterprise" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:880:1" rel="noopener">Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (APHS IN)</a> recorded 19% revenue growth in Q3. The largest segment, healthcare services, which contributed 51% of total revenue, grew 10%. However, net profit dropped 33%.</li>
<li>The company’s bottom line bled mainly due to high operating cost of the digital healthcare services platform, Apollo 24/7. Excluding operating cost of Apollo 24/7 EBITDA would have grown 10%.</li>
<li>The company believes that it is at the peak burn rate for Apollo 24/7 operating cost this quarter and expects losses to moderate from here on.</li>
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Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (APHS IN) recorded 19% revenue growth in Q3. The largest segment, healthcare services, which contributed 51% of total revenue, grew 10%. However, net profit dropped 33%.
The company’s bottom line bled mainly due to high operating cost of the digital healthcare services platform, Apollo 24/7. Excluding operating cost of Apollo 24/7 EBITDA would have grown 10%.
The company believes that it is at the peak burn rate for Apollo 24/7 operating cost this quarter and expects losses to moderate from here on.


Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (APHS IN): Q3 Profit Drops; Hospital Business Remains the Brightest Spot

India

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited owns and operates hospitals in India.  The Company also runs a 24-hour pharmacy network via over 120 outlets across India. Apollo Hospitals also runs clinics and offer managed care and family health plans. The Company has a variety of locations in Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi, Dubai, Vizag, Bilaspur and Chengannur.

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Global Health (Medanta) Lockup - Good Name but Seems Fairly Valued

Global Health (Medanta) (MEDANTA IN) raised around US$268m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the lock-up dynamics and updates...

Ethan Aw

Max Healthcare (MAXHEALTH IN): Improving Operating Parameters; Well-Positioned for Long-Term Growth

Max Health is poised for double-digit revenue growth, driven by improving occupancy, patient footfall, ARPOB, and bed expansion. Due to its metro...

Tina Banerjee

Blue Jet Healthcare Pre-IPO - Marquee Clients but Inconsistent Growth and Margins

Blue Jet Healthcare Ltd (BJHC IN) is looking to raise about US$300m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the past performance.

Sumeet Singh

Global Health (MEDANTA IN): Solid 3Q and 9M Results; Continued Expansion to Drive Growth

Medanta reported highest ever quarterly revenue of INR7B, up 19% in Q3. All the key performance indicators recorded solid growth. The company plans...

Tina Banerjee

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (APHS IN): Q3 Profit Drops; Hospital Business Remains the Brightest Spot

Apollo Hospitals recorded 33% drop in net profit in Q3 due to high operating cost of digital healthcare services platform Apollo 24/7. Hospital...

Tina Banerjee

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