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Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

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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Event-Driven

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<li>Project Lakshya targets Rs. 20,000 crore revenue and more than 27% EBITDA margin by FY29, supported by 50% capacity expansion.</li>
<li>The plan implies a 61.6% revenue CAGR from FY26 and at least Rs. 5,400 crore of FY29 EBITDA, an earnings reset, if delivered.</li>
<li>The debate shifts from cyclical fibre recovery to execution, product mix, customer concentration, capex discipline and order conversion.</li>
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Project Lakshya targets Rs. 20,000 crore revenue and more than 27% EBITDA margin by FY29, supported by 50% capacity expansion.
The plan implies a 61.6% revenue CAGR from FY26 and at least Rs. 5,400 crore of FY29 EBITDA, an earnings reset, if delivered.
The debate shifts from cyclical fibre recovery to execution, product mix, customer concentration, capex discipline and order conversion.


Sterlite Technologies: Project Lakshya Raises The Stakes

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>India’s data centre theme has entered a new phase, with Reliance-Meta’s 168 MW Jamnagar deal, Adani’s 5 GW ambition, and Airtel Nxtra’s USD 1 billion fundraise.</li>
<li>India’s operational data centre capacity is now estimated around 1.5-1.7 GW, with AI, cloud, data localisation and hyperscaler demand driving large investment commitments.</li>
<li>A complete value-chain view covering land, power, cooling, backup systems, fibre, AI compute, EPC and colocation- and where listed Indian companies fit.</li>
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India’s data centre theme has entered a new phase, with Reliance-Meta’s 168 MW Jamnagar deal, Adani’s 5 GW ambition, and Airtel Nxtra’s USD 1 billion fundraise.
India’s operational data centre capacity is now estimated around 1.5-1.7 GW, with AI, cloud, data localisation and hyperscaler demand driving large investment commitments.
A complete value-chain view covering land, power, cooling, backup systems, fibre, AI compute, EPC and colocation- and where listed Indian companies fit.


India’s Data Center Build-Out: AI, Power and the Road from 350 MW to 7 GW

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<li>With Nifty 50 earnings growth barely 3% YoY in CY25, companies that voluntarily offer specific, multi-metric guidance signal not just confidence, but accountability. </li>
<li>Management-Backed targets are a meaningful filter in a market where execution risk dominates.</li>
<li>Twenty Indian mid and small-cap companies have issued explicit quantitative growth guidance for FY26–FY27, spanning revenue, EBITDA, and AUM metrics across sectors from specialty chemicals to power systems to CRDMO.</li>
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With Nifty 50 earnings growth barely 3% YoY in CY25, companies that voluntarily offer specific, multi-metric guidance signal not just confidence, but accountability. 
Management-Backed targets are a meaningful filter in a market where execution risk dominates.
Twenty Indian mid and small-cap companies have issued explicit quantitative growth guidance for FY26–FY27, spanning revenue, EBITDA, and AUM metrics across sectors from specialty chemicals to power systems to CRDMO.


India's Guided Growth Playbook: 20 Companies Telling You Exactly Where They're Going

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<li>Global fiber optic cable demand is entering a structural upcycle driven by 5G densification, AI data center buildouts, and national broadband mandates. </li>
<li>Three domestic manufacturers, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sterlite-technologies-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10121:1" rel="noopener">Sterlite Technologies (SOTL IN)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hfcl-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1386:1" rel="noopener">HFCL Ltd (HMFC IN)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/finolex-cables-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11606:1" rel="noopener">Finolex Cables (FNXC IN)</a>, are positioned directly in the path of this demand surge.</li>
<li>The India OFC story is early-cycle, policy-backed, and supply-constrained. With BharatNet Phase III, 5G backhaul demand, AI-driven data center, the next 36-months could be defining for Indian fiber cable manufacturers.</li>
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Global fiber optic cable demand is entering a structural upcycle driven by 5G densification, AI data center buildouts, and national broadband mandates. 
Three domestic manufacturers, Sterlite Technologies (SOTL IN), HFCL Ltd (HMFC IN), and Finolex Cables (FNXC IN), are positioned directly in the path of this demand surge.
The India OFC story is early-cycle, policy-backed, and supply-constrained. With BharatNet Phase III, 5G backhaul demand, AI-driven data center, the next 36-months could be defining for Indian fiber cable manufacturers.


Optical Fiber Cable, 5G, and AI: The 3-Wave Demand Surge for India's Cable Manufacturers

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Sree Capital

Sreemant Dudhoria

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Fundamental Research on Listed Indian Companies

Sree Capital

Sree Capital is a platform to share fundamental research on listed Indian companies. We do this research for our own investment

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Just 14 companies reported insider acquisitions in July2026. Aggregate transaction value was just INR280 million—a materially lower absolute figure than June 2026(INR 6 billion),largely because July being a silent period.</li>
<li>We highlight large and small cap companies that experienced significant insider buying during July 2026, as reported on the stock exchanges.</li>
<li>We also present key sectors which saw insider buying during the month along with names which have moved significantly above the insider buying price.</li>
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Just 14 companies reported insider acquisitions in July2026. Aggregate transaction value was just INR280 million—a materially lower absolute figure than June 2026(INR 6 billion),largely because July being a silent period.
We highlight large and small cap companies that experienced significant insider buying during July 2026, as reported on the stock exchanges.
We also present key sectors which saw insider buying during the month along with names which have moved significantly above the insider buying price.


Insider Activity: Who Bought Their Own Stock in July 2026 ?

India

Sterlite Technologies is an Indian optical and digital technology company that designs, manufactures, and provides advanced optical and digital solutions to build 5G, rural, FTTx, enterprise, and data center networks. The company specializes in optical fiber, cables, and interconnect products, and also offers network services and software. Headquartered in Pune, India, the company was founded in 1988.

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Sterlite Technologies (SOTL IN)

Sterlite Technologies: Project Lakshya Raises The Stakes

A fourfold FY29 revenue ambition is backed by a record order book and an AI-connectivity upcycle but the 27% margin target demands a business-mix...

Nimish Maheshwari

India’s Data Center Build-Out: AI, Power and the Road from 350 MW to 7 GW

India's data centre industry is booming with major deals and investments, driven by demand for AI, cloud, data localisation, and hyperscalers.

Sudarshan Bhandari

India's Guided Growth Playbook: 20 Companies Telling You Exactly Where They're Going

These are 20 Indian Companies offering specific, multi-metric guidance signal confidence and accountability in a market dominated by execution risk.

Sudarshan Bhandari

Optical Fiber Cable, 5G, and AI: The 3-Wave Demand Surge for India's Cable Manufacturers

Global fiber optic cable demand is on the rise due to 5G, AI data centers, and national broadband mandates, benefiting Indian manufacturers like...

Nimish Maheshwari

Insider Activity: Who Bought Their Own Stock in July 2026 ?

The last week of August (after the results season and silent period got completed) saw buying from Nava Ltd, Thangamayil Jewellery(multiple...

Sreemant Dudhoria

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Sterlite Technologies: Project Lakshya Raises The Stakes

A fourfold FY29 revenue ambition is backed by a record order book and an AI-connectivity upcycle but the 27% margin target demands a business-mix...

Nimish Maheshwari

India’s Data Center Build-Out: AI, Power and the Road from 350 MW to 7 GW

​India's data centre industry is booming with major deals and investments, driven by demand for AI, cloud, data localisation, and hyperscalers.

Sudarshan Bhandari

India's Guided Growth Playbook: 20 Companies Telling You Exactly Where They're Going

​These are 20 Indian Companies offering specific, multi-metric guidance signal confidence and accountability in a market dominated by execution risk.

Sudarshan Bhandari

Optical Fiber Cable, 5G, and AI: The 3-Wave Demand Surge for India's Cable Manufacturers

​Global fiber optic cable demand is on the rise due to 5G, AI data centers, and national broadband mandates, benefiting Indian manufacturers like...

Nimish Maheshwari

Insider Activity: Who Bought Their Own Stock in July 2026 ?

The last week of August (after the results season and silent period got completed) saw buying from Nava Ltd, Thangamayil Jewellery(multiple...

Sreemant Dudhoria

India's data centre industry is booming with major deals and investments, driven by demand for AI, cloud, data localisation, and hyperscalers.

These are 20 Indian Companies offering specific, multi-metric guidance signal confidence and accountability in a market dominated by execution risk.

Global fiber optic cable demand is on the rise due to 5G, AI data centers, and national broadband mandates, benefiting Indian manufacturers like...