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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>Leonardo DRS's performance during the second quarter of 2024 demonstrates a robust trajectory, backed by growth across several segments and strategic advancements, despite facing some industry-wide challenges.</li><li>The company's revenue growth of 20% year-over-year is entirely organic, driven primarily by demand in sectors related to advanced infrared sensing, electric power and propulsion, along with network computing and ground system integration.</li><li>Moreover, Leonardo DRS's adjusted EBITDA increased by 32%, showing a meaningful margin expansion of 100 basis points over the previous year, alongside improvements in adjusted net earnings and adjusted diluted earnings per share, which rose by 21% and 20% respectively.</li></ul>

Leonardo DRS's performance during the second quarter of 2024 demonstrates a robust trajectory, backed by growth across several segments and strategic advancements, despite facing some industry-wide challenges.The company's revenue growth of 20% year-over-year is entirely organic, driven primarily by demand in sectors related to advanced infrared sensing, electric power and propulsion, along with network computing and ground system integration.Moreover, Leonardo DRS's adjusted EBITDA increased by 32%, showing a meaningful margin expansion of 100 basis points over the previous year, alongside improvements in adjusted net earnings and adjusted diluted earnings per share, which rose by 21% and 20% respectively.

Leonardo DRS Inc.: Initiation Of Coverage - Electric Power and Propulsion Systems Advancement Catalyzing Growth! - Major Drivers

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<ul><li>With the upcoming first quarter earnings season taking center stage the next 3 weeks, there is yet again a well overdue reprieve from the back and forth focus on hiking, pausing, and cutting next steps of the Federal Reserve.</li><li>The focus now goes back to company earnings and forward guidance and whether slowdowns picked up on ISM, PMI, and regional Fed surveys are now making its way through earnings reports.</li><li>While still early, the first 22 S&amp;P 500 Index companies reveal a 20% drop in earnings QoQ.</li></ul>

With the upcoming first quarter earnings season taking center stage the next 3 weeks, there is yet again a well overdue reprieve from the back and forth focus on hiking, pausing, and cutting next steps of the Federal Reserve.The focus now goes back to company earnings and forward guidance and whether slowdowns picked up on ISM, PMI, and regional Fed surveys are now making its way through earnings reports.While still early, the first 22 S&amp;P 500 Index companies reveal a 20% drop in earnings QoQ.

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Leonardo DRS, Inc. manufactures and supplies defense electronic systems. The Company provides reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisition, battlefield systems, mobility and armor systems, tablets, and vehicle diagnostics products. Leonardo DRS serves military forces, intelligence agencies, and prime contractors worldwide.

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Leonardo DRS Inc.: Initiation Of Coverage - Electric Power and Propulsion Systems Advancement Catalyzing Growth! - Major Drivers

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