Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

Baptista Research

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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<ul><li>PepsiCo's 2024 second quarter earnings report reflects a complex landscape shaped by strategic adjustments and variable consumer behavior, especially in the context of a challenging US market.</li><li>The company's results are indicative of both resilience and areas requiring attention, navigating ongoing economic shifts and consumer sentiment.</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>

PepsiCo's 2024 second quarter earnings report reflects a complex landscape shaped by strategic adjustments and variable consumer behavior, especially in the context of a challenging US market.The company's results are indicative of both resilience and areas requiring attention, navigating ongoing economic shifts and consumer sentiment.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.

PepsiCo Inc.: What Are The Challenges Responsible For Their Moderated Guidance? - Major Drivers

<ul><li>PepsiCo's recorded performance in the Q1 2024 earnings signaled steady growth and improvement across a range of business areas.</li><li>The company's leadership tone was grounded in its strong performance, highlighting several positive aspects as well as acknowledging a few challenges faced during the fiscal quarter.</li><li>PepsiCo's robust international performance was repeatedly underlined as one of the highlights of Q1 2024.</li></ul>

PepsiCo's recorded performance in the Q1 2024 earnings signaled steady growth and improvement across a range of business areas.The company's leadership tone was grounded in its strong performance, highlighting several positive aspects as well as acknowledging a few challenges faced during the fiscal quarter.PepsiCo's robust international performance was repeatedly underlined as one of the highlights of Q1 2024.

PepsiCo Inc.: These Are The 6 Fundamental Factors Driving Its Performance in 2024 & Beyond! - Financial Forecasts

External reports (aggregated public sources), Value Investors Club

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External reports (aggregated public sources)

<ul><li>PepsiCo is a global company with significant presence in both snacks and beverages, generating around $80 billion in revenue</li><li>Despite the impact of COVID-19 on its business, PepsiCo has maintained strong performance</li><li>The company's Beverages North America segment contributes a third of sales but only 22% of EBIT, while Frito Lay North America accounts for 25% of sales but 50% of EBIT</li></ul><p><em>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only. This article was originally published 3 months ago on Value Investors Club.</em></p>

PepsiCo is a global company with significant presence in both snacks and beverages, generating around $80 billion in revenueDespite the impact of COVID-19 on its business, PepsiCo has maintained strong performanceThe company's Beverages North America segment contributes a third of sales but only 22% of EBIT, while Frito Lay North America accounts for 25% of sales but 50% of EBITThis content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only. This article was originally published 3 months ago on Value Investors Club.

Pepsico Inc (PEP) - Thursday, Dec 21, 2023

<ul><li>The most recent earnings of PepsiCo reveals a rather balanced performance from the company.</li><li>Although some challenges were highlighted, including a Quaker supply chain disruption that affected the company in November and December 2023, and could still impact for at least the first half of 2024, their growth trajectory remains positive.</li><li>PepsiCo reported that in the last three years they have seen double-digit growth in top-line business consistently, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11%.</li></ul>

The most recent earnings of PepsiCo reveals a rather balanced performance from the company.Although some challenges were highlighted, including a Quaker supply chain disruption that affected the company in November and December 2023, and could still impact for at least the first half of 2024, their growth trajectory remains positive.PepsiCo reported that in the last three years they have seen double-digit growth in top-line business consistently, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11%.

PepsiCo Inc.: A Robust Commercial Plan for Frito & 5 Major Factors Driving Growth In 2024! - Financial Forecasts

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.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Event-Driven

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<li>The changes to the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/s-p-500-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22886:1" rel="noopener">S&amp;P 500 INDEX (SPX INDEX)</a>, S&amp;P400 Index and S&amp;P600 Index will be announced after market close on Friday.</li>
<li>The conclusions of the market consultation to change the index weighting methodology for the Select Sector Indices to reduce concentration and avoid reverse turnover should also be announced.</li>
<li>Changes in the index weighting methodology will result in a round-trip trade of US$35bn across the Select Sector indices. The largest turnover is in the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/consumer-staples-select-sector-spdr-fund" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27536:1" rel="noopener">XLP</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/technology-select-sector-spdr" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27543:1" rel="noopener">XLK</a>.</li>
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The changes to the S&amp;P 500 INDEX (SPX INDEX), S&amp;P400 Index and S&amp;P600 Index will be announced after market close on Friday.
The conclusions of the market consultation to change the index weighting methodology for the Select Sector Indices to reduce concentration and avoid reverse turnover should also be announced.
Changes in the index weighting methodology will result in a round-trip trade of US$35bn across the Select Sector indices. The largest turnover is in the XLP and XLK.


Select Sector Indices - Updated Flows as Round-Trip Trade Hits US$35bn

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PepsiCo, Inc. operates worldwide beverage, snack and food businesses. The Company manufactures or uses contract manufacturers, markets and sells a variety of grain-based snacks, carbonated and non-carbonated beverages and foods in countries throughout the world.

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PepsiCo's recorded performance in the Q1 2024 earnings signaled steady growth and improvement across a range of business areas. The company's...

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Baptista Research

Select Sector Indices - Updated Flows as Round-Trip Trade Hits US$35bn

US$300bn tracks the Select Sector Indices. Implementation of proposed changes will set off a US$35bn trade. Apple could be bought by multiple...

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