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Baptista Research

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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<ul><li>Meta Platforms has unveiled a sweeping initiative to secure nuclear power as the backbone of its energy supply strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, marking one of the most ambitious power procurement moves by a technology company to date.</li><li>On January 9, 2026, the company announced it would become the anchor customer for several nuclear energy projects across the United States, including new advanced reactor developments with TerraPower and Oklo, and long-term power-purchase agreements with Vistra to secure electricity from three operating nuclear plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania.</li><li>This bold pivot toward nuclear energy comes amid a surge in electricity demand driven by AI workloads, and reflects growing urgency among tech firms to secure carbon-free, 24/7 power amid long grid interconnection delays and natural gas dependence.</li></ul>

Meta Platforms has unveiled a sweeping initiative to secure nuclear power as the backbone of its energy supply strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, marking one of the most ambitious power procurement moves by a technology company to date.On January 9, 2026, the company announced it would become the anchor customer for several nuclear energy projects across the United States, including new advanced reactor developments with TerraPower and Oklo, and long-term power-purchase agreements with Vistra to secure electricity from three operating nuclear plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania.This bold pivot toward nuclear energy comes amid a surge in electricity demand driven by AI workloads, and reflects growing urgency among tech firms to secure carbon-free, 24/7 power amid long grid interconnection delays and natural gas dependence.

Meta Goes Nuclear: Inside the Bold Energy Plan for AI Supremacy!

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Valuation & Research Specialists (VRS) is a boutique financial advisor with more than 17 years of experience in Corporate Valuation and Finance, and a diversified client base including some of the largest Companies in Greece.

Since 2002, VRS has completed more than 200 engagements in the areas of business valuation and financial analysis for more than 100 clients in a wide range of industries.

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<ul><li>Meta Platforms Inc. is a leading global social technology and digital advertising company.</li><li>Through its family of apps - including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger - Meta provides social networking, messaging and content-sharing services to billions of users worldwide.</li><li>The company also invests in virtual/augmented reality and broader AI-driven platforms, primarily through Reality Labs and related initiatives.</li></ul>

Meta Platforms Inc. is a leading global social technology and digital advertising company.Through its family of apps - including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger - Meta provides social networking, messaging and content-sharing services to billions of users worldwide.The company also invests in virtual/augmented reality and broader AI-driven platforms, primarily through Reality Labs and related initiatives.

Stock Analysis: META PLATFORMS INC. Common Stock - November 26, 2025

<ul><li>Meta Platforms just made another bold AI move.</li><li>In a deal reportedly valued north of $2 billion, Meta acquires Manus, a rising AI agent company born in China and based in Singapore.</li><li>It’s a flashy headline, but behind it lies a strategic pivot: a move toward intelligent agents that can act autonomously, not just respond to prompts.</li></ul>

Meta Platforms just made another bold AI move.In a deal reportedly valued north of $2 billion, Meta acquires Manus, a rising AI agent company born in China and based in Singapore.It’s a flashy headline, but behind it lies a strategic pivot: a move toward intelligent agents that can act autonomously, not just respond to prompts.

Meta Acquires Manus For $2 Billion To Battle Google & OpenAI—But Is It Too Little, Too Late?

<ul><li>Meta Platforms is getting serious about becoming a true AI heavyweight.</li><li>In its most recent Q3 2025 earnings call, the company confirmed it's deep into development of two new generative AI models—a visual model code-named Mango and a large language model called Avocado.</li><li>The goal?</li></ul>

Meta Platforms is getting serious about becoming a true AI heavyweight.In its most recent Q3 2025 earnings call, the company confirmed it's deep into development of two new generative AI models—a visual model code-named Mango and a large language model called Avocado.The goal?

Meta’s Mango & Avocado AI Could Impact Gemini Nano Banana & Kill Photoshop Forever!

<ul><li>Meta Platforms, Inc. recently reported robust third-quarter results, marked by significant growth and notable strategic advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR).</li><li>The company saw strong user engagement across its family of apps, with more than 3.5 billion active users daily and Instagram surpassing 3 billion monthly active users.</li><li>Mark Zuckerberg pointed to the growing traction of Threads, boasting 150 million daily active users, as an indicator of strategic success.</li></ul>

Meta Platforms, Inc. recently reported robust third-quarter results, marked by significant growth and notable strategic advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR).The company saw strong user engagement across its family of apps, with more than 3.5 billion active users daily and Instagram surpassing 3 billion monthly active users.Mark Zuckerberg pointed to the growing traction of Threads, boasting 150 million daily active users, as an indicator of strategic success.

Meta’s $70 Billion Mistake: Why Cutting the Metaverse Isn’t Enough!

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Meta Platforms Inc. operates as a social technology company. The Company builds applications and technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. meta Platform is also involved in advertisements, augmented and virtual reality.

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Meta Goes Nuclear: Inside the Bold Energy Plan for AI Supremacy!

Meta Platforms has unveiled a sweeping initiative to secure nuclear power as the backbone of its energy supply strategy for artificial...

Baptista Research

Stock Analysis: META PLATFORMS INC. Common Stock - November 26, 2025

Meta Platforms Inc. is a leading global social technology and digital advertising company. Through its family of apps - including Facebook,...

VRS (Valuation & Research Specialists)

Meta Acquires Manus For $2 Billion To Battle Google & OpenAI—But Is It Too Little, Too Late?

Meta Platforms just made another bold AI move. In a deal reportedly valued north of $2 billion, Meta acquires Manus, a rising AI agent company...

Baptista Research

Meta’s Mango & Avocado AI Could Impact Gemini Nano Banana & Kill Photoshop Forever!

Meta Platforms is getting serious about becoming a true AI heavyweight. In its most recent Q3 2025 earnings call, the company confirmed it's deep...

Baptista Research

Meta’s $70 Billion Mistake: Why Cutting the Metaverse Isn’t Enough!

Meta Platforms, Inc. recently reported robust third-quarter results, marked by significant growth and notable strategic advancements in artificial...

Baptista Research

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