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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>Steel Dynamics is one of the biggest steel fabrication players in the world.</li><li>Its revenues have been growing well off-late thanks to higher realized selling values in their steel fabrication business and ongoing strong performance in their steel and metals recycling operations.</li><li>Their Butler Flat Roll division benefits from iron dynamics, an on-site liquid pig iron production facility that meets almost all of Butler's pig iron needs.</li></ul>

Steel Dynamics is one of the biggest steel fabrication players in the world.Its revenues have been growing well off-late thanks to higher realized selling values in their steel fabrication business and ongoing strong performance in their steel and metals recycling operations.Their Butler Flat Roll division benefits from iron dynamics, an on-site liquid pig iron production facility that meets almost all of Butler's pig iron needs.

Steel Dynamics Inc.: Detailed Credit Analysis & Financial Strength Evaluation Report

Equity Capital Markets

<ul><li>This is our first report on Steel Dynamics, one of the largest steel fabrication players in the world.</li><li>Its revenues have been growing well off-late thanks to higher realized selling values in their steel fabrication business and ongoing strong performance in their steel and metals recycling operations.</li><li>Their Butler Flat Roll division benefits from iron dynamics, an on-site liquid pig iron production facility that meets almost all of Butler's pig iron needs.</li></ul>

This is our first report on Steel Dynamics, one of the largest steel fabrication players in the world.Its revenues have been growing well off-late thanks to higher realized selling values in their steel fabrication business and ongoing strong performance in their steel and metals recycling operations.Their Butler Flat Roll division benefits from iron dynamics, an on-site liquid pig iron production facility that meets almost all of Butler's pig iron needs.

Steel Dynamics Inc.: Initiation of Coverage – Acquisition-Led Growth & Steel Macro

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

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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.

Vulcan Steel Limited (Vulcan), a pure-play value-added steel distributor and processor, aims to raise around US$273m (A$371m) in its Australia and NZ IPO.Vulcan operates as a link between steel producers and bulk traders, and end-users. It has a network of 29 operating sites, 16 in Australia and 13 in New Zealand, through which it services over 7,000 customers, as of Jun 21. Vulcan distributes steel products, including carbon steel, stainless steel and engineering steel to a diversified customer base including customers in engineering, manufacturing, fabricating, transport, mining and other segments. It also provides value-added processing services for steel coils, steel plates, stainless steel and engineering steel.The company has put in a steady performance, especially in FY21 with margins hitting recent highs, and expects it to continue in FY22. However, its suppliers, the steel manufacturers, are trading at much cheaper valuation and analysts are building in a decline in their earnings for FY23 as they expect earnings to decline along with steel prices.

Vulcan Steel Limited (Vulcan), a pure-play value-added steel distributor and processor, aims to raise around US$273m (A$371m) in its Australia and NZ IPO.Vulcan operates as a link between steel producers and bulk traders, and end-users. It has a network of 29 operating sites, 16 in Australia and 13 in New Zealand, through which it services over 7,000 customers, as of Jun 21. Vulcan distributes steel products, including carbon steel, stainless steel and engineering steel to a diversified customer base including customers in engineering, manufacturing, fabricating, transport, mining and other segments. It also provides value-added processing services for steel coils, steel plates, stainless steel and engineering steel.The company has put in a steady performance, especially in FY21 with margins hitting recent highs, and expects it to continue in FY22. However, its suppliers, the steel manufacturers, are trading at much cheaper valuation and analysts are building in a decline in their earnings for FY23 as they expect earnings to decline along with steel prices.

Vulcan Steel Limited IPO - Past Performance Looks Fine but Margins Might Be at Cyclical Highs

United States

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is a diversified carbon-steel steel producer and metals recycler in the U.S, located in Fort Wayne, IN. The Company's operating segments include Steel Operations, Metals Recycling & Ferrous Resources Operations, and Steel Fabrication Operations. Steel Dynamics products include flat rolled steel sheet, engineered bar special-bar-quality, structural beams.

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Steel Dynamics Inc.: Detailed Credit Analysis & Financial Strength Evaluation Report

Steel Dynamics is one of the biggest steel fabrication players in the world. Its revenues have been growing well off-late thanks to higher...

Baptista Research

Steel Dynamics Inc.: Initiation of Coverage – Acquisition-Led Growth & Steel Macro

This is our first report on Steel Dynamics, one of the largest steel fabrication players in the world. Its revenues have been growing well...

Baptista Research

Vulcan Steel Limited IPO - Past Performance Looks Fine but Margins Might Be at Cyclical Highs

Vulcan Steel Limited, a pure-play value-added steel distributor and processor, aims to raise around US$273m (A$371m) in its Australia and NZ IPO.

Sumeet Singh

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