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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>FedEx faced a challenging operating climate in the last quarter and saw a decline in the demand for its offerings which is why it failed to meet the revenue expectations of Wall Street.</li><li>It is worth highlighting that FedEx has achieved significant progress in Europe, with Spain, Italy, France, Germany, and the UK consistently maintaining high service performance levels.</li><li>Apart from this, the company also announced the launch of a consolidated returns service to assist shippers in cutting costs.</li></ul>

FedEx faced a challenging operating climate in the last quarter and saw a decline in the demand for its offerings which is why it failed to meet the revenue expectations of Wall Street.It is worth highlighting that FedEx has achieved significant progress in Europe, with Spain, Italy, France, Germany, and the UK consistently maintaining high service performance levels.Apart from this, the company also announced the launch of a consolidated returns service to assist shippers in cutting costs.

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<li>Tweedy, Browne Company LLC provides investment advisory services. The Company offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services for individuals, institutions, partnerships, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable foundations, trusts, and offshore funds. Tweedy, Browne serves investors in the U.S.</li>
<li>In this volatile environment, the Tweedy, Browne Funds trailed their respective primary benchmark indices for the quarter.</li>
<li>Returns for the quarter were led by solid results from a number of our branded consumer product holdings.</li>
<li>As a result of the ongoing volatility, our fundportfolios over the last year havebeen in the process of becoming refreshedwith a significant number of new stocks.</li>
<li>Theopportunity set being presented tous today in non-US equities is one of thebest we have seen in well over adecade.</li>
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Tweedy, Browne Company LLC provides investment advisory services. The Company offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services for individuals, institutions, partnerships, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable foundations, trusts, and offshore funds. Tweedy, Browne serves investors in the U.S.
In this volatile environment, the Tweedy, Browne Funds trailed their respective primary benchmark indices for the quarter.
Returns for the quarter were led by solid results from a number of our branded consumer product holdings.
As a result of the ongoing volatility, our fundportfolios over the last year havebeen in the process of becoming refreshedwith a significant number of new stocks.
Theopportunity set being presented tous today in non-US equities is one of thebest we have seen in well over adecade.


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<ul><li>In just a few weeks, we will be in the thick of the third quarter earnings season which will steal the spotlight, at least temporarily, from global macro developments. </li><li>There appears to be mounting evidence from downside earnings surprises from Nike, FedEx, and CarMax that the consumer and economic pullback is now showing up in the financial reporting of companies quarterly profits and margins. </li><li>The global economic slowdown and inflation impacts are eroding margins and causing retailers like Nike to experience significant inventory builds which will require price cuts to clear the inventory (while good news for inflation). </li></ul>

In just a few weeks, we will be in the thick of the third quarter earnings season which will steal the spotlight, at least temporarily, from global macro developments. There appears to be mounting evidence from downside earnings surprises from Nike, FedEx, and CarMax that the consumer and economic pullback is now showing up in the financial reporting of companies quarterly profits and margins. The global economic slowdown and inflation impacts are eroding margins and causing retailers like Nike to experience significant inventory builds which will require price cuts to clear the inventory (while good news for inflation). 

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<li>This upcoming week, stock market and business news is anticipated to be dominated by the U.S. Federal Reserve and global central banks racing to hike interest rates in coordinated fashion in attempts to constrain demand and reel in inflation back to central bank target levels. </li>
<li>Already, Wall St. Journal reported and Fed “whisperer” Nick Timiraos has indicated that yet another outsized interest rate hike of 75bps appears to be on the way as the Fed plays catch up to the 2 year Treasury yield. </li>
<li>Fed Chair Jay Powell’s press conference commentary on Wednesday will again be scrutinized for any hints of the Fed’s plans to either slow or stop the pace of the current monetary policy tightening cycle.</li>
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This upcoming week, stock market and business news is anticipated to be dominated by the U.S. Federal Reserve and global central banks racing to hike interest rates in coordinated fashion in attempts to constrain demand and reel in inflation back to central bank target levels. 
Already, Wall St. Journal reported and Fed “whisperer” Nick Timiraos has indicated that yet another outsized interest rate hike of 75bps appears to be on the way as the Fed plays catch up to the 2 year Treasury yield. 
Fed Chair Jay Powell’s press conference commentary on Wednesday will again be scrutinized for any hints of the Fed’s plans to either slow or stop the pace of the current monetary policy tightening cycle.


Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>FedEx ended the 2022 fiscal year with its highest-ever revenue of $93.5 billion and adjusted operating income of $6.9 billion, both up 11% year over year, in the face of an increasingly difficult global backdrop.</li><li>After a successful turnaround effort, the company has been enjoying the fruits of a successful long-term strategy.</li><li>In this report, we have carried out a fundamental analysis of the historical financial statements of the company.</li></ul>

FedEx ended the 2022 fiscal year with its highest-ever revenue of $93.5 billion and adjusted operating income of $6.9 billion, both up 11% year over year, in the face of an increasingly difficult global backdrop.After a successful turnaround effort, the company has been enjoying the fruits of a successful long-term strategy.In this report, we have carried out a fundamental analysis of the historical financial statements of the company.

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FedEx Corp. delivers packages and freight to multiple countries and territories through an integrated global network.  The Company provides worldwide express delivery, ground small-parcel delivery, less-than-truckload freight delivery, supply chain management services, customs brokerage services, and trade facilitation and electronic commerce solutions.

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