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Independent research on the U.S. markets

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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<li>Fortrea's first quarter 2024 report demonstrates a mixed performance with signs of pivotal growth amidst ongoing strategic transformations and challenges post the recent company spin-off.</li>
<li>The clinical outsourcing company, while navigating complexities from the spin-off, seems to have slightly stumbled in immediately achieving some of its financial metrics but remains on track with the strategic and operational revamp aimed at long-term growth.</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>
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Fortrea's first quarter 2024 report demonstrates a mixed performance with signs of pivotal growth amidst ongoing strategic transformations and challenges post the recent company spin-off.
The clinical outsourcing company, while navigating complexities from the spin-off, seems to have slightly stumbled in immediately achieving some of its financial metrics but remains on track with the strategic and operational revamp aimed at long-term growth.
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.


Fortrea Holdings Inc.: Enhanced Focus On Clinical Development Efficiency & Other Major Drivers

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<li>This is our first report on Fortrea Corporation, a renowned contract research organization (CRO).</li>
<li>The company reported its fourth quarter 2023 earnings, recording revenue growth of 1.8% year-over-year to $775.4 million.</li>
<li>CEO Tom Pike praised the company's transformation over 2023, managing to transition from a division within a larger parent company to a stand-alone entity.</li>
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This is our first report on Fortrea Corporation, a renowned contract research organization (CRO).
The company reported its fourth quarter 2023 earnings, recording revenue growth of 1.8% year-over-year to $775.4 million.
CEO Tom Pike praised the company's transformation over 2023, managing to transition from a division within a larger parent company to a stand-alone entity.


Fortrea Holdings: Refocusing As A Pure-Play CRO But Will It Pay Off?

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Azenta, Inc. provides life sciences solutions. The Company offers cold-chain sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development, clinical research, and advanced cell therapies. Azenta serves pharmaceutical, biotech, academic, and healthcare institutions worldwide.

NeoGenomics, Inc. operates a network of clinical laboratories that specializes in cancer genetics diagnostic testing services. The Company's services include cytogenetics, fluorescence in-situhybridization (FISH), flow cytometry, morphology, anatomic pathology, and molecular genetic testing. NeoGenomics serves pathologists, oncologists, urologists, and hospitals.

Standard BioTools Inc. offers technologies that help biomedical researchers develop medicines. The Company offers reliable and repeatable insights in health and disease using its proprietary mass cytometry and microfluidics technologies that help transform scientific discoveries into better patient outcomes.

PureTech Health plc operates as a healthcare company. The Company researches and licenses technology and videogames which are used as a treatment for neurological problems.

Quanterix Corporation develops ultra-sensitive detection systems for use in research and in-vitro diagnostics. The Company offers automated immunoassay technology for detection and quantification of biomarkers in in-vitro and companion diagnostics and blood screening. Quanterix provides its products in life science, oncology, and neurology research in the United States.

Pacific Biosciences of California Inc. has developed a novel approach to studying the synthesis and regulation of DNA, RNA and protein.  The Company's system enables real-time analysis of biomolecules with single molecule resolution.

Pacific Biosciences Of California (PACB US)

Syneos Health, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical solutions organization. The Company offers therapeutic expertise, bioanalytics solutions, clinical development services, medical devices, diagnostics, and commercialization. Syneos Health serves patients worldwide.

Personalis, Inc. provides genomic sequencing and analytics solutions. The Company supports the development of personalized cancer vaccines and other next-generation cancer immunotherapies. Personalis serves customers worldwide.

Harvard Bioscience, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets tools used in drug discovery research and pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, universities, and government laboratories.  The Company's tools include proteomics products that allow researchers to purify and analyze proteins and ADMET screening products that test drug candidates.

NanoString Technologies, Inc. develops solutions and life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostics. The Company offers profiling technology for gene transcripts and copy number variations. NanoString technology serves customers in the United States.

LegoChem Biosciences, Inc. (LCB) is a researched-based biotechnology company that discovers, develops, and commercializs of medicines.  The Company utilizes chemistry to make biologics more targeted and potent for patients with diseases of highly unmet medical needs.  The Company focuses on therapy within antibiotics, anti-coagulants, oncology, antibody and protein-drug conjugate.

Pharmaron Beijing Co., Ltd. engages in discovery, development, and manufacturing spectrum for small molecule drugs, cell therapies, and gene therapies as well as providing testing services for medical devices and clinic research. The Company offers laboratory, clinical development, chemistry manufactory and control, and other services. Pharmaron Beijing conducts businesses based in China.

Evotec AG offers drug research, development, and manufacturing services.  The Company offers assay development and screening and compound optimization services to pharmaceutical companies.  Evotec also develops drugs on its own for out-licensing.

MorphoSys AG operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The Company discovers and develops differentiated therapies and medicines for the patients suffering from cancer, inflammations, and autoimmune diseases. MorphoSys serves customers in Germany.

Joinn Laboratories (China) Co., Ltd. operates as a medicines development company. The Company offers drug development, pharmaceutical analysis, pharmacologic testing, and other related services. Joinn Laboratories (China) also provides pesticide and medical device safety evaluation services.

ST Pharm Co., Ltd.  manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients.  The Company is also engaged in new drug custom manufacturing services, fine chemical business, and bio-therapy businesss.

Genscript Biotech Corp is biotech service company. The Company provides life science services and products and pre-clinical drug development services.

Gerresheimer AG develops and produces specialty products made of glass and plastic.  The Company produces containers for a variety of substances and medicines.

Ergomed plc provides clinical research, and drug development and safety services in the United Kingdom and rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia, and Australia. The company offers clinical development, trial management services, and pharmacovigilance services for pharmaceutical and generics companies, as well as small and mid-sized drug development companies. It focuses on various therapeutic areas, including oncology, neurology, and immunology, as well as the development of orphan drugs. The company?s clinical development services include study management, site management, study physician support, safety services, regulatory and quality management, clinical data management and biostatistics, and medical writing. It also provides late phase services, such as strategy and study design, medical training, regulatory consultancy, management of ISTs, full study management, publication management, site management, pharmacovigilance, tailored data capture solutions, REMS and RMPs, and medical information services; and co-development services for pharma and biotech companies. In addition, the company is involved in the studies of ultra-rare diseases, including infantile hypophsophatemia, paroxyzmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria, and primary hyperoxaluria; and the provision of the specialized site management model that allows smooth interaction of the sites and patient organizations, and advocacy groups. The company was formerly known as Ergomed Clinical Research Limited and changed its name to Ergomed plc in June 2014. Ergomed Plc was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Guildford, the United Kingdom.

Maccura Biotechnology Co., Ltd. specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, sales, and service of in-vitro diagnostic products. The Company provides biochemistry, immunity, rapid detection, blood, molecular diagnosis, pathology, raw materials, and more. Maccura Biotechnology conducts business in China.

Fortrea Holdings Inc. operates as a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides phase I through IV clinical trial management, clinical pharmacology, patient access solutions, and other enabling services. Fortrea Holdings partners with emerging and large biopharma and medical device and diagnostic companies to drive healthcare innovation throughout the world.

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Fortrea Holdings (FTRE US)

Fortrea Holdings Inc.: Enhanced Focus On Clinical Development Efficiency & Other Major Drivers

Fortrea's first quarter 2024 report demonstrates a mixed performance with signs of pivotal growth amidst ongoing strategic transformations and...

Baptista Research

Fortrea Holdings: Refocusing As A Pure-Play CRO But Will It Pay Off?

This is our first report on Fortrea Corporation, a renowned contract research organization (CRO). The company reported its fourth quarter 2023...

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