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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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<ul><li>BigCommerce's latest earnings call highlighted several strategic and operational changes as the company works to enhance growth and boost shareholder value.</li><li>The transition in leadership to CEO Travis Hess marks a notable shift in the company’s strategy.</li><li>Hess brings a clear focus on targeting specific market segments, and sharpening BigCommerce's go-to-market strategy to leverage its product capabilities effectively.</li></ul>

BigCommerce's latest earnings call highlighted several strategic and operational changes as the company works to enhance growth and boost shareholder value.The transition in leadership to CEO Travis Hess marks a notable shift in the company’s strategy.Hess brings a clear focus on targeting specific market segments, and sharpening BigCommerce's go-to-market strategy to leverage its product capabilities effectively.

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<ul><li>BigCommerce, headquartered in Austin, Texas, conducted its earnings call for the second quarter of 2024, marking significant strides in the company's growth amidst challenging business environments.</li><li>This complex economic landscape presents both opportunities as well as challenges which BigCommerce aims to strategically navigate.</li><li>As reported, BigCommerce's revenue for the quarter was slightly under $82 million, reflecting an 8% year-over year increase.</li></ul>

BigCommerce, headquartered in Austin, Texas, conducted its earnings call for the second quarter of 2024, marking significant strides in the company's growth amidst challenging business environments.This complex economic landscape presents both opportunities as well as challenges which BigCommerce aims to strategically navigate.As reported, BigCommerce's revenue for the quarter was slightly under $82 million, reflecting an 8% year-over year increase.

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<ul><li>BigCommerce has made notable strides in improving its business model and focusing on efficient revenue growth, particularly in the first quarter of 2024.</li><li>As expressed by the company's CEO, Brent Bellm, and CFO, Daniel Lentz, on their latest financial results, BigCommerce reported a 12% year-over-year revenue increase to approximately $80 million.</li><li>This growth combined with an adjusted EBITDA of just over $4 million, indicating a trajectory towards sustainable profitability.</li></ul>

BigCommerce has made notable strides in improving its business model and focusing on efficient revenue growth, particularly in the first quarter of 2024.As expressed by the company's CEO, Brent Bellm, and CFO, Daniel Lentz, on their latest financial results, BigCommerce reported a 12% year-over-year revenue increase to approximately $80 million.This growth combined with an adjusted EBITDA of just over $4 million, indicating a trajectory towards sustainable profitability.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bigtincan-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29067:1" rel="noopener">Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (BTH AU)</a> disclosed a non-binding indicative offer of A$0.80 per share offer from SQN, a skinny 17.6% premium to the undisturbed price.</li>
<li>The offer is unattractive on several fronts and is the latest beaten-down ASX tech stock to be subject to a PE bid. Expect the Board to reject the offer.</li>
<li>Bigtincan also revealed other non-binding expressions of interest. This offer could flush out other potential bidders. At the last close, the gross spread is 6.0%.</li>
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Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (BTH AU) disclosed a non-binding indicative offer of A$0.80 per share offer from SQN, a skinny 17.6% premium to the undisturbed price.
The offer is unattractive on several fronts and is the latest beaten-down ASX tech stock to be subject to a PE bid. Expect the Board to reject the offer.
Bigtincan also revealed other non-binding expressions of interest. This offer could flush out other potential bidders. At the last close, the gross spread is 6.0%.


Bigtincan (BTH AU)’s Lightweight A$0.80 Offer from SQN

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<li>Shares of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bigcommerce-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29196:1" rel="noopener">BigCommerce Holdings (BIGC US)</a>  slipped below the IPO price of <strong>$24.00</strong> per share, and at current valuation, we see limited downside risk for BigCommerce stock investors.  </li>
<li>In 2020, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/intuit-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8235:1" rel="noopener">Intuit Inc (INTU US)</a>  offered to acquire BigCommerce for $1.5 billion, according to CNBC and other public sources. Both BigCommerce and Intuit didn’t provide a comment.</li>
<li>Insider selling activity has slowed down noticeably over the past three months and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bigcommerce-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29196:1" rel="noopener">BigCommerce Holdings (BIGC US)</a>  insiders sold ~$5 million worth of shares. </li>
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Shares of BigCommerce Holdings (BIGC US)  slipped below the IPO price of $24.00 per share, and at current valuation, we see limited downside risk for BigCommerce stock investors.  
In 2020, Intuit Inc (INTU US)  offered to acquire BigCommerce for $1.5 billion, according to CNBC and other public sources. Both BigCommerce and Intuit didn’t provide a comment.
Insider selling activity has slowed down noticeably over the past three months and BigCommerce Holdings (BIGC US)  insiders sold ~$5 million worth of shares. 


BigCommerce: Stock Selloff Looks Finished As Valuation Hit $1.5 Billion

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Commerce.com, Inc. operates as a software development company. The Company offers a SaaS-based platform to deliver the storefront control, optimized data, and AI-ready tools enabling merchants to orchestrate personalized shopping experiences across owned and third-party channels. Commerce.com serves customers worldwide.

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Expect the Board to reject the offer as it is light. The indicative offer could spark other interested parties to show their hand. We would be...

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BigCommerce: Stock Selloff Looks Finished As Valuation Hit $1.5 Billion

Our analysis suggests risk/reward for BigCommerce shares looks strong, and downside potential may be limited as BigCommerce stock is undervalued...

Andrei Zakharov

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