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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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Air Products & Chemicals, Inc / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. reported its fiscal year 2025 fourth-quarter results, reflecting a nuanced performance with both advancements and challenges.</li><li>For the year, earnings per share reached $12.03, slightly above the midpoint of their full-year guidance.</li><li>This suggests the company met its commitments despite facing a challenging economic environment.</li></ul>

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. reported its fiscal year 2025 fourth-quarter results, reflecting a nuanced performance with both advancements and challenges.For the year, earnings per share reached $12.03, slightly above the midpoint of their full-year guidance.This suggests the company met its commitments despite facing a challenging economic environment.

Air Products and Chemicals: Large-Scale Hydrogen Megaprojects and Clean Energy Investments Reshaping Long-Term Growth!

<ul><li>Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. reported its fiscal third-quarter results, demonstrating a mix of positive performance and ongoing challenges.</li><li>The company's adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.09 exceeded their own guidance, despite a decrease from the prior year's comparable results due to the previous sale of its LNG business.</li><li>This sale significantly impacted sales volumes, contributing to a 4% decline.</li></ul>

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. reported its fiscal third-quarter results, demonstrating a mix of positive performance and ongoing challenges.The company's adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.09 exceeded their own guidance, despite a decrease from the prior year's comparable results due to the previous sale of its LNG business.This sale significantly impacted sales volumes, contributing to a 4% decline.

Air Products and Chemicals: Balancing Core Growth & Energy Transition – Is It Poised to Gain Market Share?

<ul><li>Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) recently reported its financial performance and strategic outlook, marking a period of transition under the new CEO, Eduardo Menezes.</li><li>The company, historically a leader in the industrial gases sector, is recalibrating its strategic priorities to focus more on its traditional business strengths while addressing challenges from previous strategic forays into high-risk growth areas.</li><li>A primary point of discussion has been the company's shift back to its core industrial gas business, which includes on-site projects with take-or-pay agreements, a robust merchant business, and a portfolio of high-quality joint ventures.</li></ul>

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) recently reported its financial performance and strategic outlook, marking a period of transition under the new CEO, Eduardo Menezes.The company, historically a leader in the industrial gases sector, is recalibrating its strategic priorities to focus more on its traditional business strengths while addressing challenges from previous strategic forays into high-risk growth areas.A primary point of discussion has been the company's shift back to its core industrial gas business, which includes on-site projects with take-or-pay agreements, a robust merchant business, and a portfolio of high-quality joint ventures.

Air Products and Chemicals Accelerates Green Hydrogen Push with Game-Changing EU Regulatory Alignment; What’s Next On Its Radar?

<ul><li>Air Products' Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Results presented a mix of strong financial performances juxtaposed with challenges in certain geographical segments.</li><li>The company reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $3.20, surpassing the upper range of their guidance.</li><li>This marked a 7% improvement over the previous year, primarily attributed to robust performances in the Americas and Europe, alongside effective price and productivity initiatives.</li></ul>

Air Products' Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Results presented a mix of strong financial performances juxtaposed with challenges in certain geographical segments.The company reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $3.20, surpassing the upper range of their guidance.This marked a 7% improvement over the previous year, primarily attributed to robust performances in the Americas and Europe, alongside effective price and productivity initiatives.

Air Products and Chemicals Inc.: How Are They Progressing In The Hydrogen Economy? - Major Drivers

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

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APAC IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

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We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

INOX India Limited / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/inox-india-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40138:1" rel="noopener">INOX India Limited (INOX IN)</a> raised around US$175m in its Indian IPO, after pricing the deal at INR660/share. It will begin trading tomorrow on 21st Dec 2023.</li>
<li>Inox India is a manufacturer of cryogenic equipment. As per CRISIL, the firm was the largest Indian exporter of cryogenic tanks in terms of FY23 sales.</li>
<li>We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our previous notes. In this note, we talk about demand and trading dynamics.</li>
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INOX India Limited (INOX IN) raised around US$175m in its Indian IPO, after pricing the deal at INR660/share. It will begin trading tomorrow on 21st Dec 2023.
Inox India is a manufacturer of cryogenic equipment. As per CRISIL, the firm was the largest Indian exporter of cryogenic tanks in terms of FY23 sales.
We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our previous notes. In this note, we talk about demand and trading dynamics.


Inox India IPO Trading - Hot Demand for Cryogenics

United States

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. produces industrial atmospheric and specialty gases, and performance materials and equipment. The Company's products include oxygen, nitrogen, argon, helium, specialty surfactants and amines, polyurethane, epoxy curatives and resins. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. products are used in the beverage, health and semiconductors fields.

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Air Products and Chemicals: Large-Scale Hydrogen Megaprojects and Clean Energy Investments Reshaping Long-Term Growth!

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. reported its fiscal year 2025 fourth-quarter results, reflecting a nuanced performance with both advancements and...

Baptista Research

Air Products and Chemicals Accelerates Green Hydrogen Push with Game-Changing EU Regulatory Alignment; What’s Next On Its Radar?

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) recently reported its financial performance and strategic outlook, marking a period of transition under the...

Baptista Research

Air Products and Chemicals Inc.: How Are They Progressing In The Hydrogen Economy? - Major Drivers

Air Products' Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Results presented a mix of strong financial performances juxtaposed with challenges in certain...

Baptista Research

Inox India IPO Trading - Hot Demand for Cryogenics

INOX India Limited (INOX IN) raised around US$175m in its Indian IPO, after pricing the deal at INR660/share. It will begin trading tomorrow on...

Ethan Aw

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Air Products and Chemicals: Large-Scale Hydrogen Megaprojects and Clean Energy Investments Reshaping Long-Term Growth!

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. reported its fiscal year 2025 fourth-quarter results, reflecting a nuanced performance with both advancements and...

Baptista Research

Air Products and Chemicals: Balancing Core Growth & Energy Transition – Is It Poised to Gain Market Share?

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. reported its fiscal third-quarter results, demonstrating a mix of positive performance and ongoing...

Baptista Research

Air Products and Chemicals Accelerates Green Hydrogen Push with Game-Changing EU Regulatory Alignment; What’s Next On Its Radar?

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) recently reported its financial performance and strategic outlook, marking a period of transition under the...

Baptista Research

Air Products and Chemicals Inc.: How Are They Progressing In The Hydrogen Economy? - Major Drivers

Air Products' Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Results presented a mix of strong financial performances juxtaposed with challenges in certain...

Baptista Research

Inox India IPO Trading - Hot Demand for Cryogenics

INOX India Limited (INOX IN) raised around US$175m in its Indian IPO, after pricing the deal at INR660/share. It will begin trading tomorrow on...

Ethan Aw