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/hindalco-industries-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18490:1" rel="noopener">Hindalco Industries (HNDL IN)</a> Postpones <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/novelis-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:39969:1" rel="noopener">Novelis Corporation (0620365D US)</a> IPO Amid Market Considerations</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tata-motors-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:216:1" rel="noopener">Tata Motors Ltd (TTMT IN)</a>'s Tata Motors Finance to Merge with Tata Capital</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/national-stock-exchange" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23751:1" rel="noopener">National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN)</a> Sets World Record for Highest Number of Transactions in a Single Day</li>
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Hindalco Industries (HNDL IN) Postpones Novelis Corporation (0620365D US) IPO Amid Market Considerations

Tata Motors Ltd (TTMT IN)'s Tata Motors Finance to Merge with Tata Capital

National Stock Exchange (NSEIN IN) Sets World Record for Highest Number of Transactions in a Single Day


#8 India Insight: Novelis IPO Postponed, TMFL Merger, Angle One Client Growth, NSE World Record

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<li>Adani Group's overall Market Cap Surges, Rebounding After Hindenburg Report</li>
<li>Surge in NSE's Cash Market Turnover Led by Individual Investors</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/welspun-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:7824:1" rel="noopener">Welspun Corp (WLCO IN)</a> 's EPIC Secures Major Contracts with Saudi Aramco</li>
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Adani Group's overall Market Cap Surges, Rebounding After Hindenburg Report
Surge in NSE's Cash Market Turnover Led by Individual Investors

Welspun Corp (WLCO IN) 's EPIC Secures Major Contracts with Saudi Aramco


#6 India Insights: Adani's Rebound, NSE Turnover Surge, SEBI's Rumor Verification, Welspun & Cummins

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

Jio Platforms Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jio-platforms-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:50269:1" rel="noopener">Jio Platforms</a> is looking to raise up to US$3.75bn in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>Jio Platforms Ltd (JPL) is a technology and digital services platform company promoted by Reliance Industries, built on a proprietary digital technology stack and pan-India connectivity infrastructure.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and other deal dynamics in our previous note. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison.</li>
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Jio Platforms is looking to raise up to US$3.75bn in its upcoming India IPO.
Jio Platforms Ltd (JPL) is a technology and digital services platform company promoted by Reliance Industries, built on a proprietary digital technology stack and pan-India connectivity infrastructure.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and other deal dynamics in our previous note. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison.


Aequitas: Jio Platforms Pre-IPO - Peer Comparison

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC IPOs & Placements

Amagi Media Labs / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/amagi-media-labs-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45644:1" rel="noopener">Amagi Media Labs (AMAGI IN)</a> raised about US$190m in its India IPO in Jan 2026. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>AML enables its clients to manage, distribute, and monetize live, linear, and on-demand content seamlessly across traditional TV, Over-The-Top (OTT), and Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) platforms.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement</li>
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Amagi Media Labs (AMAGI IN) raised about US$190m in its India IPO in Jan 2026. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.
AML enables its clients to manage, distribute, and monetize live, linear, and on-demand content seamlessly across traditional TV, Over-The-Top (OTT), and Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) platforms.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement


Aequitas: Amagi Media Labs IPO Lockup Expiry - US$760m Release; Pre-IPO Investors Well in The Money

SHEIN Global Holdings / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.</li>
<li>On the IPO front, there were a number of deals launched in India</li>
<li>On the placement front, there were a few placement in India along with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dmg-mori-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11125:1" rel="noopener">Dmg Mori Co Ltd (6141 JP)</a> in Japan.</li>
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Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.
On the IPO front, there were a number of deals launched in India
On the placement front, there were a few placement in India along with Dmg Mori Co Ltd (6141 JP) in Japan.


Aequitas ECM Weekly (17 August 2026)- Shein, Ingenic, Megmeet, Dinglong, NSE, Milky Mist, DMG

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National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. provides securities exchange and market infrastructure services. The Company offers trading, clearing-related services, market data, indexes, listings, and investor education. The company serves investors, brokers, listed companies, financial institutions, and market participants in India.

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#8 India Insight: Novelis IPO Postponed, TMFL Merger, Angle One Client Growth, NSE World Record

Hindalco Industries postpones Novelis Corporation IPO, Tata Motors Finance to merge with Tata Capital, NSE sets world record for transactions in a...

Sudarshan Bhandari

#6 India Insights: Adani's Rebound, NSE Turnover Surge, SEBI's Rumor Verification, Welspun & Cummins

Adani Group's market cap rebounds post Hindenburg report, NSE sees surge in cash market turnover driven by individual investors, Welspun Corp...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Aequitas: Jio Platforms Pre-IPO - Peer Comparison

Jio Platforms is looking to raise up to US$3.75bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison.

Sumeet Singh

Aequitas: Amagi Media Labs IPO Lockup Expiry - US$760m Release; Pre-IPO Investors Well in The Money

A group of investors, including Trudy Holdings, AVP I Fund, and Accel India, have launched a INR6bn (US$63m) selldown, together selling 10.9m...

Akshat Shah

Aequitas ECM Weekly (17 August 2026)- Shein, Ingenic, Megmeet, Dinglong, NSE, Milky Mist, DMG

Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.

Sumeet Singh

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52-week Range

Market Cap (USDm)

P/E

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#8 India Insight: Novelis IPO Postponed, TMFL Merger, Angle One Client Growth, NSE World Record

​Hindalco Industries postpones Novelis Corporation IPO, Tata Motors Finance to merge with Tata Capital, NSE sets world record for transactions in a...

Sudarshan Bhandari

#6 India Insights: Adani's Rebound, NSE Turnover Surge, SEBI's Rumor Verification, Welspun & Cummins

​Adani Group's market cap rebounds post Hindenburg report, NSE sees surge in cash market turnover driven by individual investors, Welspun Corp...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Aequitas: Jio Platforms Pre-IPO - Peer Comparison

Jio Platforms is looking to raise up to US$3.75bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison.

Sumeet Singh

Aequitas: Amagi Media Labs IPO Lockup Expiry - US$760m Release; Pre-IPO Investors Well in The Money

A group of investors, including Trudy Holdings, AVP I Fund, and Accel India, have launched a INR6bn (US$63m) selldown, together selling 10.9m...

Akshat Shah

Aequitas ECM Weekly (17 August 2026)- Shein, Ingenic, Megmeet, Dinglong, NSE, Milky Mist, DMG

Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.

Sumeet Singh

Hindalco Industries postpones Novelis Corporation IPO, Tata Motors Finance to merge with Tata Capital, NSE sets world record for transactions in a...

Adani Group's market cap rebounds post Hindenburg report, NSE sees surge in cash market turnover driven by individual investors, Welspun Corp...