Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

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L&T Technology Services Limited / Event-Driven

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<li>In line with our forecast, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oracle-financial-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:7775:1" rel="noopener">Oracle Financial Services (OFSS IN)</a> replaces <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/l-t-technology-services-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23601:1" rel="noopener">L&amp;T Technology Services Limited (LTTS IN)</a> in the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nifty-it-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36059:1" rel="noopener">Nifty IT Index (NSEIT INDEX)</a> at the March rebalance.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/l-t-technology-services-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23601:1" rel="noopener">L&amp;T Technology Services (LTTS IN)</a> is also being excluded from the F&amp;O segment at the close on 27 March. Open interest is ~900k shares and there will be unwinding.</li>
<li>Passive trackers will need to trade between 0.5-0.6x ADV in the stocks. Impact increases to 1-2 days of delivery volume.</li>
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In line with our forecast, Oracle Financial Services (OFSS IN) replaces L&amp;T Technology Services Limited (LTTS IN) in the Nifty IT Index (NSEIT INDEX) at the March rebalance.

L&amp;T Technology Services (LTTS IN) is also being excluded from the F&amp;O segment at the close on 27 March. Open interest is ~900k shares and there will be unwinding.
Passive trackers will need to trade between 0.5-0.6x ADV in the stocks. Impact increases to 1-2 days of delivery volume.


Nifty IT Index Rebalance: Oracle Financial Services Takes a Beating but Replaces L&T Tech

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), Sharekhan

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L&T Technology Services Limited / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Reported revenue stood at $312 million, up 3.1% q-o-q in constant currency (cc) terms, missing our estimates of $315 million.</li><li>EBIT margin improved by ~80 bps q-o-q to 15.9%, beating our estimates of 15.5%.</li><li>Deal wins were healthy as the company won one $ 50 million, two $35 million and two $25 million and three $10 million TCV deals.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Reported revenue stood at $312 million, up 3.1% q-o-q in constant currency (cc) terms, missing our estimates of $315 million.EBIT margin improved by ~80 bps q-o-q to 15.9%, beating our estimates of 15.5%.Deal wins were healthy as the company won one $ 50 million, two $35 million and two $25 million and three $10 million TCV deals.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

L&T Technology Services Ltd - Decent Quarter

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<ul><li>L&amp;T Technology Services (LTTS) recently unveiled its medium-term growth aspirations</li><li>It aims to reach USD 2bn revenue over the medium term with EBITM at 17-18%</li><li>LTTS has a marquee client base (61 of T100 global ER&amp;D spenders)</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

L&amp;T Technology Services (LTTS) recently unveiled its medium-term growth aspirationsIt aims to reach USD 2bn revenue over the medium term with EBITM at 17-18%LTTS has a marquee client base (61 of T100 global ER&amp;D spenders)Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

L&T Technology Services: Medium-Term Aspirations Nearly Factored In. Maintain REDUCE

<ul><li>L&amp;T Technology Services (LTTS) has strong credentials as a leading pure-play engineering services provider with low churn</li><li>Still, it faces challenges of scale, longer deal conversion cycle and business cyclicality</li><li>The upside seems capped as current growth numbers for LTTS already factor in the incremental revenue addition of 2x its historical organic average</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

L&amp;T Technology Services (LTTS) has strong credentials as a leading pure-play engineering services provider with low churnStill, it faces challenges of scale, longer deal conversion cycle and business cyclicalityThe upside seems capped as current growth numbers for LTTS already factor in the incremental revenue addition of 2x its historical organic averageContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

L&T Technology Services: Volatility to Persist. Maintain REDUCE

<ul><li>LTTS’ prowess as a leading pureplay ER&amp;D service provider with a diversified vertical base and strong credentials across domains persists</li><li>However, a longer deal conversion cycle, business cyclicality (weakness in Q1FY25E) despite strong industrial tailwinds and softness in margins due to investments for org structure changes are risks</li><li>Q4 print came in line and was supported by seasonality in the SWC business</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

LTTS’ prowess as a leading pureplay ER&amp;D service provider with a diversified vertical base and strong credentials across domains persistsHowever, a longer deal conversion cycle, business cyclicality (weakness in Q1FY25E) despite strong industrial tailwinds and softness in margins due to investments for org structure changes are risksQ4 print came in line and was supported by seasonality in the SWC businessContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

L&T Technology (Q4FY24): Margin Caution, Weak Guidance. Maintain REDUCE

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L&T Technology Services Limited operates as an engineering services company. The Company offers design and development solutions throughout the entire product development chain for various industries, including industrial products, consumer electronics, medical devices, telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, trucks and off-highway vehicles, and process engineering.

L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS IN)

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L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS IN)

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Brian Freitas

L&T Technology Services Ltd - Decent Quarter

Reported revenue stood at $312 million, up 3.1% q-o-q in constant currency (cc) terms, missing our estimates of $315 million.

Sharekhan

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HDFC Securities

L&T Technology Services: Volatility to Persist. Maintain REDUCE

L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has strong credentials as a leading pure-play engineering services provider with low churn. Still, it faces...

HDFC Securities

L&T Technology (Q4FY24): Margin Caution, Weak Guidance. Maintain REDUCE

LTTS’ prowess as a leading pureplay ER&D service provider with a diversified vertical base and strong credentials across domains persists

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