Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/varex-imaging-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28738:1" rel="noopener">Varex Imaging Corp (VREX US)</a> reported 10% YoY drop in revenue and a squeeze in profits as well in Q3FY24, driven by weakness in Medical segment business.</li>
<li>China market softness continues to drag the operating performance of the company. The woes faced in China does not appear to subside quickly in the near foreseeable future.</li>
<li>The company has guided for Q4FY24 sales and EPS in the range of $190-210M and $0.00-0.15, respectively, representing significant drop from year-ago quarter.</li>
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Varex Imaging Corp (VREX US) reported 10% YoY drop in revenue and a squeeze in profits as well in Q3FY24, driven by weakness in Medical segment business.
China market softness continues to drag the operating performance of the company. The woes faced in China does not appear to subside quickly in the near foreseeable future.
The company has guided for Q4FY24 sales and EPS in the range of $190-210M and $0.00-0.15, respectively, representing significant drop from year-ago quarter.


Varex Imaging Corp (VREX US): No Near-Term Respite Visible From China Headwinds

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nanosonics-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3831:1" rel="noopener">Nanosonics Ltd (NAN AU)</a> reported significant turnaround, with recording H2FY24 revenue of A$90M, up 14% over the first half, driven by 20% increase in capital revenue in H2 over H1.</li>
<li>For FY25, Nanosonics guided for accelerated revenue growth of 8–12%, driven by growing capital revenue with greater unit volumes and increasing recurring revenue aligned with growth in installed base.</li>
<li>The company expects FY25 gross profit margin of 77–79% versus 77.9% in FY24, on higher production volumes in FY25 after reducing inventory in FY24.</li>
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Nanosonics Ltd (NAN AU) reported significant turnaround, with recording H2FY24 revenue of A$90M, up 14% over the first half, driven by 20% increase in capital revenue in H2 over H1.
For FY25, Nanosonics guided for accelerated revenue growth of 8–12%, driven by growing capital revenue with greater unit volumes and increasing recurring revenue aligned with growth in installed base.
The company expects FY25 gross profit margin of 77–79% versus 77.9% in FY24, on higher production volumes in FY25 after reducing inventory in FY24.


Nanosonics Ltd (NAN AU): Steering Back to Growth Trajectory; Outlook Is Improving

Global Healthcare Strategist

Vincy Ip

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Brain disorders, including various neurological and mental diseases, are the hidden danger with the largest social burden among all diseases. </li>
<li>With strong government support across the globe and accelerating private financing, we identify four key areas of investment opportunities in brain science, including neurotherapeutics, neurodiagnostics, neurosurgery, and brain-computer interface (BCI).</li>
<li>Even though the concept of BCI looks promising, its scalability, application, and monetisation potential remain uncertain in the near term and hence the invesmtent risks would be high. </li>
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Brain disorders, including various neurological and mental diseases, are the hidden danger with the largest social burden among all diseases. 
With strong government support across the globe and accelerating private financing, we identify four key areas of investment opportunities in brain science, including neurotherapeutics, neurodiagnostics, neurosurgery, and brain-computer interface (BCI).
Even though the concept of BCI looks promising, its scalability, application, and monetisation potential remain uncertain in the near term and hence the invesmtent risks would be high. 


Brain Science - An Opportunity or a Trap?

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, 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.

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

United States

GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. provides medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions. The Company offers imaging, ultrasound, maternal, ventilator, and patient monitoring equipment, as well as performance management, cybersecurity, technical training, site planning, integrated asset optimization, and clinical network solutions.

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Varex Imaging reports 10% YoY revenue drop in Q3FY24 due to China market softness, which is expected to continue in near-term. Q4FY24 guidance...

Tina Banerjee

Nanosonics Ltd (NAN AU): Steering Back to Growth Trajectory; Outlook Is Improving

Nanosonics recorded 14% revenue growth in H2FY24 over H1FY24, driven by product revenue. The company anticipates accelerated revenue growth of...

Tina Banerjee

Brain Science - An Opportunity or a Trap?

We identify four key areas of investment opportunities in brain science, including neurotherapeutics, neurodiagnostics, neurosurgery, and brain...

Vincy Ip

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

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Varex Imaging Corp (VREX US): No Near-Term Respite Visible From China Headwinds

​Varex Imaging reports 10% YoY revenue drop in Q3FY24 due to China market softness, which is expected to continue in near-term. Q4FY24 guidance...

Tina Banerjee

Nanosonics Ltd (NAN AU): Steering Back to Growth Trajectory; Outlook Is Improving

​Nanosonics recorded 14% revenue growth in H2FY24 over H1FY24, driven by product revenue. The company anticipates accelerated revenue growth of...

Tina Banerjee

Brain Science - An Opportunity or a Trap?

We identify four key areas of investment opportunities in brain science, including neurotherapeutics, neurodiagnostics, neurosurgery, and brain...

Vincy Ip

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

Varex Imaging reports 10% YoY revenue drop in Q3FY24 due to China market softness, which is expected to continue in near-term. Q4FY24 guidance...

Nanosonics recorded 14% revenue growth in H2FY24 over H1FY24, driven by product revenue. The company anticipates accelerated revenue growth of...