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Baptista Research

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.

Independent research on the U.S. markets

Ingredion: Innovations Redefining the Taste and Texture of Modern Food

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.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Ingredion Incorporated showcased a commendable performance in their 4th Quarter 2023 results, setting several records in key financial metrics - net sales rose by 3%, achieving an all-time high of $8.2 billion, operating income escalated by 23% reaching $969 million and adjusted EPS grew by 26% reaching $9.42.</li><li>Cash from operations also peaked at over $1 billion, delivering a positive return for investors with a total shareholder return of 15%.</li><li>The company credited these strides to proactive price action and cost-saving measures that managed raw material volatility.</li></ul>

Ingredion Incorporated showcased a commendable performance in their 4th Quarter 2023 results, setting several records in key financial metrics - net sales rose by 3%, achieving an all-time high of $8.2 billion, operating income escalated by 23% reaching $969 million and adjusted EPS grew by 26% reaching $9.42.Cash from operations also peaked at over $1 billion, delivering a positive return for investors with a total shareholder return of 15%.The company credited these strides to proactive price action and cost-saving measures that managed raw material volatility.

Ingredion Incorporated: Initiation Of Coverage - Does It Have A Sustainable Competitive Advantage? - 6 Major Drivers