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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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Philip Morris International / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Philip Morris International (PMI), the world's largest tobacco company, delivered a strong operating performance in 2023, marking its third consecutive year of positive volumes and high single-digit organic top-line growth propelled by smoke-free products.</li><li>The smoke-free products, particularly the IQOS business and ZYN, mitigated significant drag from traditional combustibles, underlining PMI's strategic shift towards less harmful alternatives to traditional cigarettes.</li><li>Baptista Research looks to evaluate the different factors that could influence the company's price in the near future and attempts to carry out an independent valuation of the company using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology.</li></ul>

Philip Morris International (PMI), the world's largest tobacco company, delivered a strong operating performance in 2023, marking its third consecutive year of positive volumes and high single-digit organic top-line growth propelled by smoke-free products.The smoke-free products, particularly the IQOS business and ZYN, mitigated significant drag from traditional combustibles, underlining PMI's strategic shift towards less harmful alternatives to traditional cigarettes.Baptista Research looks to evaluate the different factors that could influence the company's price in the near future and attempts to carry out an independent valuation of the company using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology.

Philip Morris International: Acquisition of Swedish Match

<ul><li>Philip Morris International delivered mixed results for the previous quarter, with revenues above analyst expectations but below-par earnings.</li><li>The company reported a robust and better-than-expected performance in Q3, with significant contributions from IQOS and ZYN.</li><li>Philip Morris continued its positive trend in total volumes, achieving over 2% growth in Q3, positioning them to realize their third consecutive year of growth.</li></ul>

Philip Morris International delivered mixed results for the previous quarter, with revenues above analyst expectations but below-par earnings.The company reported a robust and better-than-expected performance in Q3, with significant contributions from IQOS and ZYN.Philip Morris continued its positive trend in total volumes, achieving over 2% growth in Q3, positioning them to realize their third consecutive year of growth.

Philip Morris International: Development of Zero-Tobacco Heat Stick & Other Developments

<ul><li>Philip Morris International managed to surpass the revenue and the earnings expectations of Wall Street.</li><li>This fantastic result supported high teens' currency-neutral adjusted diluted EPS growth and double-digit organic top-line growth.</li><li>Given these strong results, their team remains confident in a solid full-year result with exceptional revenue growth.</li></ul>

Philip Morris International managed to surpass the revenue and the earnings expectations of Wall Street.This fantastic result supported high teens' currency-neutral adjusted diluted EPS growth and double-digit organic top-line growth.Given these strong results, their team remains confident in a solid full-year result with exceptional revenue growth.

Philip Morris International Inc.: The Smoke-Free Business Revolution You Didn't See Coming! - Major Drivers

<ul><li>Philip Morris International's Q1 results exceeded analyst expectations on the earnings front but were below par in terms of revenues despite some decent underlying momentum from IQOS, ZYN, and its combustible business.</li><li>The company's Q1 organic net revenues had solid growth.</li><li>This highlights the ongoing strength of IQOS as a step-up in pricing but was somewhat mitigated by anticipated HTU inventory movement.</li></ul>

Philip Morris International's Q1 results exceeded analyst expectations on the earnings front but were below par in terms of revenues despite some decent underlying momentum from IQOS, ZYN, and its combustible business.The company's Q1 organic net revenues had solid growth.This highlights the ongoing strength of IQOS as a step-up in pricing but was somewhat mitigated by anticipated HTU inventory movement.

Philip Morris International Inc.: IQOS & ILUMA Are Changing The Game – Key Drivers

<ul><li>Philip Morris ended 2022 on a positive note and delivered another all-around beat.</li><li>The company's volume increased significantly due to the ongoing IQOS development and steady cigarette volume.</li><li>Over a third of the total Philip Morris and more than 50% in 70 markets had smoke-free net revenues for the entire year.</li></ul>

Philip Morris ended 2022 on a positive note and delivered another all-around beat.The company's volume increased significantly due to the ongoing IQOS development and steady cigarette volume.Over a third of the total Philip Morris and more than 50% in 70 markets had smoke-free net revenues for the entire year.

Philip Morris International Inc.: Extended Long-Term Agreement With KT&G & Other Drivers

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Philip Morris International Inc., through its subsidiaries, affiliates and their licensees, produces, sells, distributes, and markets a wide range of branded cigarettes and tobacco products in markets outside of the United States of America.  The Company's portfolio comprises both international and local brands.

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Philip Morris International: Acquisition of Swedish Match

Philip Morris International (PMI), the world's largest tobacco company, delivered a strong operating performance in 2023, marking its third...

Baptista Research

Philip Morris International: Development of Zero-Tobacco Heat Stick & Other Developments

Philip Morris International delivered mixed results for the previous quarter, with revenues above analyst expectations but below-par earnings. The...

Baptista Research

Philip Morris International Inc.: The Smoke-Free Business Revolution You Didn't See Coming! - Major Drivers

Philip Morris International managed to surpass the revenue and the earnings expectations of Wall Street. This fantastic result supported high...

Baptista Research

Philip Morris International Inc.: IQOS & ILUMA Are Changing The Game – Key Drivers

Philip Morris International's Q1 results exceeded analyst expectations on the earnings front but were below par in terms of revenues despite some...

Baptista Research

Philip Morris International Inc.: Extended Long-Term Agreement With KT&G & Other Drivers

Philip Morris ended 2022 on a positive note and delivered another all-around beat. The company's volume increased significantly due to the ongoing...

Baptista Research

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