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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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/housing-and-urban-development-corporation-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24013:1" rel="noopener">Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO IN)</a>  stock dropped 11% after the government slashed funding for PMAY-Urban in the 2025 Union Budget. </li>
<li>India and Russia are in discussions to integrate RuPay and MIR payment systems for mutual transactions. This move comes amid Western sanctions on Russia, aiming to ease transaction challenges visitors.</li>
<li>Ajay Seth, Secretary of DEA, emphasizes the need for India to invest 7-8% of GDP annually in infrastructure. He urges the private sector to contribute more, particularly through public-private partnerships.</li>
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Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO IN)  stock dropped 11% after the government slashed funding for PMAY-Urban in the 2025 Union Budget. 
India and Russia are in discussions to integrate RuPay and MIR payment systems for mutual transactions. This move comes amid Western sanctions on Russia, aiming to ease transaction challenges visitors.
Ajay Seth, Secretary of DEA, emphasizes the need for India to invest 7-8% of GDP annually in infrastructure. He urges the private sector to contribute more, particularly through public-private partnerships.


#97 India Insight: HUDCO Drops 11%?, India-Russia RuPay-MIR Talks, Ajay Seth Calls for Infra Boost.

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<li>GAIL and BPCL have partnered with Chhattisgarh Biofuel Development Authority to establish compressed biogas plants in six cities, utilizing urban waste for clean energy production, promoting sustainability, and creating jobs.</li>
<li>India’s 2025-26 budget is expected to allocate Rs 30,000 crore to new and renewable energy, with PM Surya Ghar scheme aiming for 50 lakh rooftop solar installations by 2026.</li>
<li>Airtel and Bajaj Finance have partnered to create a digital financial services platform. Initially, Airtel will offer Bajaj Finance’s products via its Airtel Thanks App, expanding to nationwide stores later.</li>
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GAIL and BPCL have partnered with Chhattisgarh Biofuel Development Authority to establish compressed biogas plants in six cities, utilizing urban waste for clean energy production, promoting sustainability, and creating jobs.
India’s 2025-26 budget is expected to allocate Rs 30,000 crore to new and renewable energy, with PM Surya Ghar scheme aiming for 50 lakh rooftop solar installations by 2026.
Airtel and Bajaj Finance have partnered to create a digital financial services platform. Initially, Airtel will offer Bajaj Finance’s products via its Airtel Thanks App, expanding to nationwide stores later.


#91 India Insight: GAIL, BPCL Biogas Plants; Airtel, Bajaj Launch ; ₹30k Cr for Renewable Energy

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dixon-technologies-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25486:1" rel="noopener">Dixon Technologies India Ltd (DIXON IN)</a>  plans to invest $3 billion to establish a display fabrication facility in India, aiming to capitalize on government subsidies and enhance its position.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zomato-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28820:1" rel="noopener">Zomato (ZOMATO IN)</a> Quick Commerce Business, Blinkit is rapidly expanding its dark store network in India's competitive quick-commerce market, leading to short-term losses but aiming for long-term gains.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hindustan-aeronautics-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26747:1" rel="noopener">Hindustan Aeronautics (HNAL IN)</a>  aims delivering 16 LCA Mk1A jets to the IAF by 2025, a history of delays and a recent unconfirmed report raise questions about the program's timeline.</li>
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Dixon Technologies India Ltd (DIXON IN)  plans to invest $3 billion to establish a display fabrication facility in India, aiming to capitalize on government subsidies and enhance its position.

Zomato (ZOMATO IN) Quick Commerce Business, Blinkit is rapidly expanding its dark store network in India's competitive quick-commerce market, leading to short-term losses but aiming for long-term gains.

Hindustan Aeronautics (HNAL IN)  aims delivering 16 LCA Mk1A jets to the IAF by 2025, a history of delays and a recent unconfirmed report raise questions about the program's timeline.


#90 India Insight: Dixon's $3 Bn Display Fab, Blinkit Expansion Burns Cash, HAL Delays

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bajaj-finance-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8950:1" rel="noopener">Bajaj Finance Ltd (BAF IN)</a>  reported strong Q3 FY25 growth, with a 28% rise in AUM, 22% increase in loans issued, and a 19% rise in deposits. </li>
<li>India aims to reach $500 billion in electronics production by 2030, focusing on mobile phones, IT hardware, and wearables. The PLI scheme will support supply chain growth.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hdfc-bank-ltd-4b6b7a92-9087-468d-9dbe-ab169e77f014" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:558:1" rel="noopener">HDFC Bank (HDFCB IN)</a>  has received RBI approval to acquire up to 9.5% stakes in Kotak Mahindra, AU Small Finance, and Capital Small Finance Banks through its subsidiaries</li>
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Bajaj Finance Ltd (BAF IN)  reported strong Q3 FY25 growth, with a 28% rise in AUM, 22% increase in loans issued, and a 19% rise in deposits. 
India aims to reach $500 billion in electronics production by 2030, focusing on mobile phones, IT hardware, and wearables. The PLI scheme will support supply chain growth.

HDFC Bank (HDFCB IN)  has received RBI approval to acquire up to 9.5% stakes in Kotak Mahindra, AU Small Finance, and Capital Small Finance Banks through its subsidiaries


#80 India Insight: Bajaj Finance Adds 5M Users, Electronics Production Aim $500B, HDFC Gains RBI Nod

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

Shenton Research

Shenton Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of MS-India in the past month.</li>
<li>We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.</li>
<li>We highlighted EPS revision on Hindalco Industries, Adani Enterprises, Grasim Industries, Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles.</li>
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We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of MS-India in the past month.
We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.
We highlighted EPS revision on Hindalco Industries, Adani Enterprises, Grasim Industries, Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles.


MS-India Index Earning Revision (Aug): Hindalco Industries, Adani Enterprises, Grasim Industries

India

Bajaj Finance is an Indian deposit-taking non-banking financial company (NBFC) that offers a diversified portfolio of financial products and services. These include consumer loans, SME and commercial lending, rural lending, fixed deposits, and various investment and insurance products. The company is headquartered in Pune, India, and was founded on March 25, 1987.

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#97 India Insight: HUDCO Drops 11%?, India-Russia RuPay-MIR Talks, Ajay Seth Calls for Infra Boost.

HUDCO IN stock fell 11% due to reduced PMAY-Urban funding; India and Russia consider integrating payment systems; India urged to invest 7-8% of...

Sudarshan Bhandari

#91 India Insight: GAIL, BPCL Biogas Plants; Airtel, Bajaj Launch ; ₹30k Cr for Renewable Energy

GAIL and BPCL partner with Chhattisgarh for biogas plants, India's budget to allocate Rs 30,000 crore for renewable energy, Airtel and Bajaj...

Sudarshan Bhandari

#90 India Insight: Dixon's $3 Bn Display Fab, Blinkit Expansion Burns Cash, HAL Delays

Dixon Technologies to invest $3 billion in display facility, Zomato's Blinkit expanding dark store network, HAL aims to deliver 16 LCA jets by...

Sudarshan Bhandari

#80 India Insight: Bajaj Finance Adds 5M Users, Electronics Production Aim $500B, HDFC Gains RBI Nod

Bajaj Finance sees strong Q3 growth, India targets $500 billion in electronics production by 2030, HDFC Bank gets RBI approval for stake...

Sudarshan Bhandari

MS-India Index Earning Revision (Aug): Hindalco Industries, Adani Enterprises, Grasim Industries

We analyzed MS-India's consensus for Aug 2026 and highlighted changes of EPS in Hindalco Industries (HNDL IN), Adani Enterprises (ADE/S IN), Grasim...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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#97 India Insight: HUDCO Drops 11%?, India-Russia RuPay-MIR Talks, Ajay Seth Calls for Infra Boost.

​HUDCO IN stock fell 11% due to reduced PMAY-Urban funding; India and Russia consider integrating payment systems; India urged to invest 7-8% of...

Sudarshan Bhandari

#91 India Insight: GAIL, BPCL Biogas Plants; Airtel, Bajaj Launch ; ₹30k Cr for Renewable Energy

​GAIL and BPCL partner with Chhattisgarh for biogas plants, India's budget to allocate Rs 30,000 crore for renewable energy, Airtel and Bajaj...

Sudarshan Bhandari

#90 India Insight: Dixon's $3 Bn Display Fab, Blinkit Expansion Burns Cash, HAL Delays

​Dixon Technologies to invest $3 billion in display facility, Zomato's Blinkit expanding dark store network, HAL aims to deliver 16 LCA jets by...

Sudarshan Bhandari

#80 India Insight: Bajaj Finance Adds 5M Users, Electronics Production Aim $500B, HDFC Gains RBI Nod

​Bajaj Finance sees strong Q3 growth, India targets $500 billion in electronics production by 2030, HDFC Bank gets RBI approval for stake...

Sudarshan Bhandari

MS-India Index Earning Revision (Aug): Hindalco Industries, Adani Enterprises, Grasim Industries

We analyzed MS-India's consensus for Aug 2026 and highlighted changes of EPS in Hindalco Industries (HNDL IN), Adani Enterprises (ADE/S IN), Grasim...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HUDCO IN stock fell 11% due to reduced PMAY-Urban funding; India and Russia consider integrating payment systems; India urged to invest 7-8% of...

GAIL and BPCL partner with Chhattisgarh for biogas plants, India's budget to allocate Rs 30,000 crore for renewable energy, Airtel and Bajaj...

Dixon Technologies to invest $3 billion in display facility, Zomato's Blinkit expanding dark store network, HAL aims to deliver 16 LCA jets by...

Bajaj Finance sees strong Q3 growth, India targets $500 billion in electronics production by 2030, HDFC Bank gets RBI approval for stake...