India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>India's IPO boom is bucking the global trend with highest ever IPOs in H12024; thanks to strong inflows and investor confidence.</li>
<li>SEBI's report show flipping trend with 54% of investors have sold their IPO bound stocks within a week of listing.</li>
<li>2024 has been the golden year for all the stakeholders considering better listing gains and returns along with number of opportunities available.</li>
</ul>


India's IPO boom is bucking the global trend with highest ever IPOs in H12024; thanks to strong inflows and investor confidence.
SEBI's report show flipping trend with 54% of investors have sold their IPO bound stocks within a week of listing.
2024 has been the golden year for all the stakeholders considering better listing gains and returns along with number of opportunities available.


Thematic Report: Charting Key Trends of India's IPO Boom

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>Following SEBI's review of eligibility criteria for entry/exit of stocks in the derivatives segment, there could be 18 deletions/79 inclusions in the F&amp;O segment over the next 6 months.</li>
<li>The introduction of some stocks in the F&amp;O segment could lead to their inclusion in the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nifty-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23617:1" rel="noopener">NIFTY</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/s-p-bse-sensex-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31494:1" rel="noopener">SENSEX</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nse-nifty-bank-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26811:1" rel="noopener">Nifty Bank</a> and CNXIT indices and weight changes in the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nse-nifty-next-50-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36053:1" rel="noopener">Nifty Next50</a>.</li>
<li>The inclusion of stocks in indices with a fixed number of constituents will result in deletion of some stocks from these indices. There should be methodology changes too.</li>
</ul>


Following SEBI's review of eligibility criteria for entry/exit of stocks in the derivatives segment, there could be 18 deletions/79 inclusions in the F&amp;O segment over the next 6 months.
The introduction of some stocks in the F&amp;O segment could lead to their inclusion in the NIFTY, SENSEX, Nifty Bank and CNXIT indices and weight changes in the Nifty Next50.
The inclusion of stocks in indices with a fixed number of constituents will result in deletion of some stocks from these indices. There should be methodology changes too.


India: Index Implications of Additions to the F&O Segment

<ul>
<li>Following SEBI's review of eligibility criteria for entry/exit of stocks in the derivatives segment, there could be 18 deletions/79 inclusions in the F&amp;O segment over the next 6 months.  </li>
<li>The new framework could lead to mechanical entry and exit of stocks in the F&amp;O segment with minimal intervention from SEBI.</li>
<li>The introduction of some large cap stocks in the F&amp;O segment could lead to their inclusion in the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nifty-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23617:1" rel="noopener">NIFTY Index</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/s-p-bse-sensex-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31494:1" rel="noopener">SENSEX Index</a> and other local indices.</li>
</ul>


Following SEBI's review of eligibility criteria for entry/exit of stocks in the derivatives segment, there could be 18 deletions/79 inclusions in the F&amp;O segment over the next 6 months.  
The new framework could lead to mechanical entry and exit of stocks in the F&amp;O segment with minimal intervention from SEBI.
The introduction of some large cap stocks in the F&amp;O segment could lead to their inclusion in the NIFTY Index, SENSEX Index and other local indices.


India: Potential Adds/Deletes from F&O Segment

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bajaj-housing-finance" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43675:1" rel="noopener">Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN)</a> is looking to list on the exchanges by selling INR 65.6bn of stock at a valuation rumoured to be between INR 560-590bn.</li>
<li>The anchor allocations will be completed later this week, and the stock is expected to start trading on 16 September.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bajaj-housing-finance" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43675:1" rel="noopener">Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN)</a>'s maximum float will be around 10% and that will limit inclusion to just one global index in the following 6 months. </li>
</ul>



Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN) is looking to list on the exchanges by selling INR 65.6bn of stock at a valuation rumoured to be between INR 560-590bn.
The anchor allocations will be completed later this week, and the stock is expected to start trading on 16 September.

Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF IN)'s maximum float will be around 10% and that will limit inclusion to just one global index in the following 6 months. 


Bajaj Housing Finance IPO: Offering Details & Index Inclusion

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zomato-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28820:1" rel="noopener">Zomato (ZOMATO IN)</a> has a market cap of over US$27bn but is not a member of the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nifty-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23617:1" rel="noopener">NIFTY Index</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/s-p-bse-sensex-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31494:1" rel="noopener">S&amp;P BSE SENSEX Index</a> since it is not an F&amp;O member.</li>
<li>Once SEBI's proposed and enhanced stock inclusion thresholds are implemented, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zomato-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28820:1" rel="noopener">Zomato (ZOMATO IN)</a> should be added to the F&amp;O segment of the market.</li>
<li>Passive <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nifty-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23617:1" rel="noopener">NIFTY Index</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/s-p-bse-sensex-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31494:1" rel="noopener">S&amp;P BSE SENSEX Index</a> will have to buy a lot of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zomato-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28820:1" rel="noopener">Zomato</a> stock at subsequent rebalances. The impact will be higher given the lower real float.</li>
</ul>



Zomato (ZOMATO IN) has a market cap of over US$27bn but is not a member of the NIFTY Index and S&amp;P BSE SENSEX Index since it is not an F&amp;O member.
Once SEBI's proposed and enhanced stock inclusion thresholds are implemented, Zomato (ZOMATO IN) should be added to the F&amp;O segment of the market.
Passive NIFTY Index and S&amp;P BSE SENSEX Index will have to buy a lot of Zomato stock at subsequent rebalances. The impact will be higher given the lower real float.


Zomato: Index Inclusions & Passive Impact (Once Added to F&O)

India

The S&P BSE Sensex Index is a cap-weighted index. The index members have been selected on the basis of liquidity, depth, and floating-stock-adjustment depth and industry representation. Sensex has a base date and value of 100 in 1978-1979. The Index shifted to free-float methodology since 09/01/03. Please see {SNSXOLD Index <GO>} for mid-month options.

S&P BSE SENSEX Index (SENSEX INDEX EQUITY)

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S&P BSE SENSEX Index (SENSEX INDEX EQUITY)

Thematic Report: Charting Key Trends of India's IPO Boom

India's IPO market is thriving in 2024, with record high IPOs and strong investor confidence leading to better returns and opportunities for...

Sudarshan Bhandari

India: Index Implications of Additions to the F&O Segment

With 79 stocks potentially added to the FnO market in the next few months, there will be a lot of changes for the NIFTY, NEXT50, NSEBANK, CNXIT,...

Brian Freitas

India: Potential Adds/Deletes from F&O Segment

There could be 79 inclusions and 18 deletions for the FnO segment following the revised eligibility criteria. That will in turn result in some of...

Brian Freitas

Bajaj Housing Finance IPO: Offering Details & Index Inclusion

Bajaj Housing Finance is looking to list by selling INR 65.6bn of stock in its IPO. Valuations are expensive compared to peers but there will be...

Brian Freitas

Zomato: Index Inclusions & Passive Impact (Once Added to F&O)

Inclusion in the F&O segment will see Zomato added to the NIFTY and SENSEX and deleted from the NIFTYJR. Passives will need to buy a lot of real...

Brian Freitas

Price Gauge

52-week Range

Market Cap (USDm)

P/E

Dividend (Yield)

Thematic Report: Charting Key Trends of India's IPO Boom

​India's IPO market is thriving in 2024, with record high IPOs and strong investor confidence leading to better returns and opportunities for...

Sudarshan Bhandari

India: Index Implications of Additions to the F&O Segment

With 79 stocks potentially added to the FnO market in the next few months, there will be a lot of changes for the NIFTY, NEXT50, NSEBANK, CNXIT,...

Brian Freitas

India: Potential Adds/Deletes from F&O Segment

There could be 79 inclusions and 18 deletions for the FnO segment following the revised eligibility criteria. That will in turn result in some of...

Brian Freitas

Bajaj Housing Finance IPO: Offering Details & Index Inclusion

Bajaj Housing Finance is looking to list by selling INR 65.6bn of stock in its IPO. Valuations are expensive compared to peers but there will be...

Brian Freitas

Zomato: Index Inclusions & Passive Impact (Once Added to F&O)

Inclusion in the F&O segment will see Zomato added to the NIFTY and SENSEX and deleted from the NIFTYJR. Passives will need to buy a lot of real...

Brian Freitas

India's IPO market is thriving in 2024, with record high IPOs and strong investor confidence leading to better returns and opportunities for...