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Richard Howe

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/holcim-ltd-7f60ceaa-51af-4f85-ac5f-114595eb04f3" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27916" rel="noopener">Holcim (HOLN SW)</a> spun off its construction materials and solutions business into a standalone company on Friday, June 20th.</li>
<li>The new company is called <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/amrize-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45209" rel="noopener">Amrize (AMRZ US)</a>. </li>
<li>The first day of trading will be Monday, June 23, 2025.</li>
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Holcim (HOLN SW) spun off its construction materials and solutions business into a standalone company on Friday, June 20th.
The new company is called Amrize (AMRZ US). 
The first day of trading will be Monday, June 23, 2025.


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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Agilent Technologies, Inc. reported its second quarter of fiscal year 2025 results with a strong performance, achieving revenue of $1.67 billion, marking a 6% increase on a reported basis and 5.3% on a core basis compared to the second quarter of 2024.</li><li>The company's operating margin was at 25.1%, and earnings per share (EPS) grew by 7% to $1.31, exceeding expectations and continuing its trend of accelerating growth for the fourth consecutive quarter.</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>

Agilent Technologies, Inc. reported its second quarter of fiscal year 2025 results with a strong performance, achieving revenue of $1.67 billion, marking a 6% increase on a reported basis and 5.3% on a core basis compared to the second quarter of 2024.The company's operating margin was at 25.1%, and earnings per share (EPS) grew by 7% to $1.31, exceeding expectations and continuing its trend of accelerating growth for the fourth consecutive quarter.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.

Agilent Technologies' Hidden Growth Engine: How New Acquisitions Are Shaping the Future of Modern Medicine!

<ul><li>Agilent Technologies' earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 highlighted a solid start to the year, with the company exceeding expectations for core revenue growth and earnings per share (EPS).</li><li>The company's revenue for the quarter was $1.681 billion, a 1% increase year-over-year, driven by strong performance in various sectors and regions, particularly in PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) and the China stimulus awards.</li><li>The company experienced growth in all regions except academia and government.</li></ul>

Agilent Technologies' earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 highlighted a solid start to the year, with the company exceeding expectations for core revenue growth and earnings per share (EPS).The company's revenue for the quarter was $1.681 billion, a 1% increase year-over-year, driven by strong performance in various sectors and regions, particularly in PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) and the China stimulus awards.The company experienced growth in all regions except academia and government.

Agilent Technologies: How NASD and The New Demand Dynamics Are Shaping Its Future!

Equity Long-Short Analyst

Pyari Menon

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/twist-bioscience-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:37112:1" rel="noopener">Twist Bioscience (TWST US)</a> fosters a new biotech paradigm by empowering startups and researchers with scalable tools, accelerating innovation and transforming biotech into a more agile, tech-style founder-driven industry.</li>
<li>DNA synthesis should see strong growth (15-25% CAGR estimates) driven by synthetic biology revolutionizing healthcare, agriculture, and industry with precise, scalable solutions for gene editing and bioengineering.</li>
<li>Lack of profitability and notable short-seller interest are concerns, but its innovative platform, high innovation score and transformative potential makes a somewhat risky but very good investment case</li>
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Twist Bioscience (TWST US) fosters a new biotech paradigm by empowering startups and researchers with scalable tools, accelerating innovation and transforming biotech into a more agile, tech-style founder-driven industry.
DNA synthesis should see strong growth (15-25% CAGR estimates) driven by synthetic biology revolutionizing healthcare, agriculture, and industry with precise, scalable solutions for gene editing and bioengineering.
Lack of profitability and notable short-seller interest are concerns, but its innovative platform, high innovation score and transformative potential makes a somewhat risky but very good investment case


<ul><li>Agilent Technologies, Inc. recently reported its fourth quarter results for fiscal year 2024.</li><li>The company generated revenues of $1.701 billion, marking roughly 1% growth in reported figures, with core growth remaining flat despite challenging market conditions.</li><li>Notably, Agilent's total company book-to-bill ratio exceeded one, indicating a steady market recovery and positioning for continued improvement into 2025.</li></ul>

Agilent Technologies, Inc. recently reported its fourth quarter results for fiscal year 2024.The company generated revenues of $1.701 billion, marking roughly 1% growth in reported figures, with core growth remaining flat despite challenging market conditions.Notably, Agilent's total company book-to-bill ratio exceeded one, indicating a steady market recovery and positioning for continued improvement into 2025.

Agilent Technologies: Pharma Market Expansion As A Key Growth Catalyst! - Major Drivers

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Agilent Technologies, Inc. provides core bio-analytical and electronic measurement solutions to the communications, electronics, life sciences, and chemical analysis industries. The Company offers electronic and bio-analytical measurement, semiconductor, and board testing.

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Agilent Technologies' Hidden Growth Engine: How New Acquisitions Are Shaping the Future of Modern Medicine!

Agilent Technologies, Inc. reported its second quarter of fiscal year 2025 results with a strong performance, achieving revenue of $1.67 billion,...

Baptista Research

Agilent Technologies: How NASD and The New Demand Dynamics Are Shaping Its Future!

Agilent Technologies' earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 highlighted a solid start to the year, with the company exceeding...

Baptista Research

DNA Synthesis with a Silicon Twist

Twist's fast, cheap DNA synthesis will power biotech start-ups, driving demand, fostering loyalty, enabling innovation, and securing new and...

Pyari Menon

Agilent Technologies: Pharma Market Expansion As A Key Growth Catalyst! - Major Drivers

Agilent Technologies, Inc. recently reported its fourth quarter results for fiscal year 2024. The company generated revenues of $1.701 billion,...

Baptista Research

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