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Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

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<ul><li>Chewy Inc. reported its fiscal Q2 2024 earnings with positive outturns highlighting its ongoing strategic endeavors and financial robustness, which presented a mixed picture of its current operational stance and future potential.</li><li>The company revealed a marginal revenue increase, achieving $2.86 billion, up approximately 3% YoY, driven largely by its Autoship program which accounts for 78% of net sales, illustrating the value and convenience perceived by returning customers.</li><li>Baptista Research looks to evaluate the different factors that could influence the company's price in the near future and attempts to carry out an independent valuation of the company using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology.</li></ul>

Chewy Inc. reported its fiscal Q2 2024 earnings with positive outturns highlighting its ongoing strategic endeavors and financial robustness, which presented a mixed picture of its current operational stance and future potential.The company revealed a marginal revenue increase, achieving $2.86 billion, up approximately 3% YoY, driven largely by its Autoship program which accounts for 78% of net sales, illustrating the value and convenience perceived by returning customers.Baptista Research looks to evaluate the different factors that could influence the company's price in the near future and attempts to carry out an independent valuation of the company using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology.

Chewy Inc.: Will Its Consistent Investment in AutoShip & Subscription Models Yield Results? - Major Drivers

<ul><li>Chewy, Inc. reported strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating resilience amidst market volatility.</li><li>This performance has underscored its ability to navigate a normalized pet industry and deliver compelling results for shareholders.</li><li>Net sales amounted to approximately $2.88 billion, a rise of 3%, exceeding the company's guidance range.</li></ul>

Chewy, Inc. reported strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating resilience amidst market volatility.This performance has underscored its ability to navigate a normalized pet industry and deliver compelling results for shareholders.Net sales amounted to approximately $2.88 billion, a rise of 3%, exceeding the company's guidance range.

Chewy Inc.: These Are The 4 Pivotal Factors Driving Their Performance In The Future! - Financial Forecasts

<ul><li>Chewy delivered a mixed result in the recent quarter, with revenues below market expectations, but it surpassed the analyst consensus in earnings.</li><li>Customer engagement remained robust, driven by the industry-leading mix of nondiscretionary consumables and health, further fortified by the Autoship subscription service.</li><li>Addressing Black Friday and Cyber Monday performance, Chewy observed robust customer purchasing intent, surpassing expectations across all categories.</li></ul>

Chewy delivered a mixed result in the recent quarter, with revenues below market expectations, but it surpassed the analyst consensus in earnings.Customer engagement remained robust, driven by the industry-leading mix of nondiscretionary consumables and health, further fortified by the Autoship subscription service.Addressing Black Friday and Cyber Monday performance, Chewy observed robust customer purchasing intent, surpassing expectations across all categories.

Chewy Inc.: The Vet Care Launch: Revolutionizing Pet Health Services! - Major Drivers

<ul><li>Chewy delivered a solid result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter, producing mid-teens growth that exceeded expectations as well as strong profitability.</li><li>The number of active customers was almost steady sequentially, but the net sales per active customer, or NSPAC, rose by 15% to $530.</li><li>Net sales growth was boosted by active customer participation, highlighting the steadily growing strength of the Chewy ecosystem.</li></ul>

Chewy delivered a solid result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter, producing mid-teens growth that exceeded expectations as well as strong profitability.The number of active customers was almost steady sequentially, but the net sales per active customer, or NSPAC, rose by 15% to $530.Net sales growth was boosted by active customer participation, highlighting the steadily growing strength of the Chewy ecosystem.

Chewy Inc.: Delving Into The Major Drivers Taking The Company Forward! - Financial Forecasts

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chewy-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28110:1" rel="noopener">Chewy (CHWY US)</a> reported a strong quarter but provided weak 3Q revenue guidance, pushing shares down over 10% on heavy volume during regular trading session.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chewy-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28110:1" rel="noopener">Chewy (CHWY US)</a> shares massively underperformed in 2023, with shares down ~34% year-to-date vs a 16% gain on the S&amp;P 500 index.</li>
<li>In July, Chewy CFO Mario Marte stepped down after 8 years in the company. He sold ~$10M worth of Chewy shares in 2023.</li>
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Chewy (CHWY US) reported a strong quarter but provided weak 3Q revenue guidance, pushing shares down over 10% on heavy volume during regular trading session.

Chewy (CHWY US) shares massively underperformed in 2023, with shares down ~34% year-to-date vs a 16% gain on the S&amp;P 500 index.
In July, Chewy CFO Mario Marte stepped down after 8 years in the company. He sold ~$10M worth of Chewy shares in 2023.


Chewy: CFO Stepped Down, Weak 3Q Guidance, More Selling Pressure Is Likely

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Chewy, Inc. is an online retailer of pet food and other pet-related products. The Company through its retail website and mobile application offers pet food, treats, supplies, and healthcare products for dogs, cats, fish, birds, horses, and reptiles, as well as provides a range of pet clothing and medications. Chewy serves customers in the United States.

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Chewy Inc.: Will Its Consistent Investment in AutoShip & Subscription Models Yield Results? - Major Drivers

Chewy Inc. reported its fiscal Q2 2024 earnings with positive outturns highlighting its ongoing strategic endeavors and financial robustness,...

Baptista Research

Chewy Inc.: These Are The 4 Pivotal Factors Driving Their Performance In The Future! - Financial Forecasts

Chewy, Inc. reported strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating resilience amidst market volatility. This...

Baptista Research

Chewy Inc.: The Vet Care Launch: Revolutionizing Pet Health Services! - Major Drivers

Chewy delivered a mixed result in the recent quarter, with revenues below market expectations, but it surpassed the analyst consensus in...

Baptista Research

Chewy Inc.: Delving Into The Major Drivers Taking The Company Forward! - Financial Forecasts

Chewy delivered a solid result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter, producing mid-teens growth that exceeded expectations as well...

Baptista Research

Chewy: CFO Stepped Down, Weak 3Q Guidance, More Selling Pressure Is Likely

Investors continued to sell Chewy shares post 2QFY23 earnings. I believe more selling pressure is likely as our bear case scenario suggests...

Andrei Zakharov

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Chewy Inc.: Will Its Consistent Investment in AutoShip & Subscription Models Yield Results? - Major Drivers

Chewy Inc. reported its fiscal Q2 2024 earnings with positive outturns highlighting its ongoing strategic endeavors and financial robustness,...

Baptista Research

Chewy Inc.: These Are The 4 Pivotal Factors Driving Their Performance In The Future! - Financial Forecasts

Chewy, Inc. reported strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating resilience amidst market volatility. This...

Baptista Research

Chewy Inc.: The Vet Care Launch: Revolutionizing Pet Health Services! - Major Drivers

Chewy delivered a mixed result in the recent quarter, with revenues below market expectations, but it surpassed the analyst consensus in...

Baptista Research

Chewy Inc.: Delving Into The Major Drivers Taking The Company Forward! - Financial Forecasts

Chewy delivered a solid result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter, producing mid-teens growth that exceeded expectations as well...

Baptista Research

Chewy: CFO Stepped Down, Weak 3Q Guidance, More Selling Pressure Is Likely

​Investors continued to sell Chewy shares post 2QFY23 earnings. I believe more selling pressure is likely as our bear case scenario suggests...

Andrei Zakharov

Investors continued to sell Chewy shares post 2QFY23 earnings. I believe more selling pressure is likely as our bear case scenario suggests...