Consumer Analyst / Channel Surveillance Specialist, Trudence Capital Advisors

Pranav Bhavsar

Pranav Bhavsar & the team at India Independent Insight (Iii), provide research on consumer companies operating or have exposure to in India. The research methodology focuses on carrying out on-the-ground channel surveillance/checks that include supplier/distributor/customer interactions, access to industry experts, and bespoke primary data sources that aid in providing unique insights and counter consensus ideas.  

Leveraging the team's forensic analysis along with channel surveillance, the team at Iii also aids investors in early identification of changing consumer trends, identification and quantification of accounting/governance risks, and the associated impact on the business model of the company.

Pranav has over 15 years of experience in the Indian equity market, and has worked with some of the global activists, long only and PE funds for their India projects. Prior roles also include building and leading an institutional sell-side desk. In his free time, Pranav is a traveler, biker, and a young Indian contributing to the country’s social and economic development.

Consumer Analyst / Channel Surveillance Specialist

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ASA Capital Management

ASA Capital Management is a boutique Research and Investment Advisory firm focusing on primary research in India. ASA provides bespoke research services to Institutional Clients with a focus on due diligence backed with primary research, Field Trips & Channel Checks.

Equity Bottom-Up

<p>In this Insight, we present some of the key catalysts that argue for a Buy on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bharti-airtel-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:953:1" rel="noopener">Bharti Airtel (BHARTI IN)</a> in spite of a sharp rally post Q2 and AGR rulings. Our target price is based on the expected market consolidation, that could lead to subscriber additions, growth in ARPU and the revenue potential that Africa business offers. Compared to the Industry, Airtel's balance sheet is already under repair mode, along with further opportunities for deleveraging. </p><p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bharti-airtel-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:953:1" rel="noopener">Bharti Airtel (BHARTI IN)</a>  seems to be the best positioned to gain from current market consolidation, offering a better return potential compared to Singtel.  </p>

In this Insight, we present some of the key catalysts that argue for a Buy on Bharti Airtel (BHARTI IN) in spite of a sharp rally post Q2 and AGR rulings. Our target price is based on the expected market consolidation, that could lead to subscriber additions, growth in ARPU and the revenue potential that Africa business offers. Compared to the Industry, Airtel's balance sheet is already under repair mode, along with further opportunities for deleveraging. Bharti Airtel (BHARTI IN)  seems to be the best positioned to gain from current market consolidation, offering a better return potential compared to Singtel.  

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