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Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

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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.

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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/welspun-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9284:1" rel="noopener">Welspun India (WLSI IN)</a> plans to expand Sintex’s market presence, targeting 5% share in pipes within 7 years, with substantial investment.</li>
<li>US-China tariff cuts could reduce India’s export advantage, but sectors like pharma and IT can benefit from shifts.</li>
<li>India's retail inflation drops to 3.16% in April from 3.34% in March, driven by falling food prices.</li>
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Welspun India (WLSI IN) plans to expand Sintex’s market presence, targeting 5% share in pipes within 7 years, with substantial investment.
US-China tariff cuts could reduce India’s export advantage, but sectors like pharma and IT can benefit from shifts.
India's retail inflation drops to 3.16% in April from 3.34% in March, driven by falling food prices.


#146 India Insight: Welspun Eyes 5% in Pipes; Inflation Dips; Tariff Cuts May Aid IT, Pharma.

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<li>MFN policy aims to align US drug prices with the lowest prices paid by other developed nations, potentially resulting in significant price reductions.</li>
<li>Indian pharma players have limited impact, considering only few companies have notable presence in branded markets</li>
<li>Repercussions for pharma are wider in terms of potential lower R&amp;D spend along with squeezed margins. Though implementation of policy key moniterable</li>
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MFN policy aims to align US drug prices with the lowest prices paid by other developed nations, potentially resulting in significant price reductions.
Indian pharma players have limited impact, considering only few companies have notable presence in branded markets
Repercussions for pharma are wider in terms of potential lower R&amp;D spend along with squeezed margins. Though implementation of policy key moniterable


Thematic Report: Will the US MFN Policy for Pharma Impact Indian Pharmaceuticals?

Market & Forensics Analyst, Beat the Street

Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

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<li>India-UK FTA negotiations officially concluded May 6, 2025, securing tariff-free UK market access for many Indian goods.</li>
<li>Eliminating UK duties boosts Indian textile competitiveness significantly and improves mobility for service professionals, driving trade growth.</li>
<li>Increases optimism for Indian textile, IT, and export-focused stocks as the FTA unlocks substantial new opportunities.</li>
</ul>


India-UK FTA negotiations officially concluded May 6, 2025, securing tariff-free UK market access for many Indian goods.
Eliminating UK duties boosts Indian textile competitiveness significantly and improves mobility for service professionals, driving trade growth.
Increases optimism for Indian textile, IT, and export-focused stocks as the FTA unlocks substantial new opportunities.


India-UK FTA: Early Thoughts on Trade and Opportunity

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

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<li>The U.S. has started collecting baseline tariff of 10% from April 5. Reciprocal tariff has been temporarily halted but Indian Pharma companies remain vulnerable to possible tariff threat.</li>
<li>During 9MFY25, the U.S. has been the top exporting destination for Indian pharmaceutical products, with 33% share in the exports.</li>
<li>With negotiations on, India might opt for “zero for zero” tariff approach specifically in the case of Pharmaceutical and Medical devices.</li>
</ul>


The U.S. has started collecting baseline tariff of 10% from April 5. Reciprocal tariff has been temporarily halted but Indian Pharma companies remain vulnerable to possible tariff threat.
During 9MFY25, the U.S. has been the top exporting destination for Indian pharmaceutical products, with 33% share in the exports.
With negotiations on, India might opt for “zero for zero” tariff approach specifically in the case of Pharmaceutical and Medical devices.


US Tariff Impact on APAC Healthcare: Focus Country- INDIA

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<li>Daiichi Sankyo received EU approval for Enhertu in breast cancer. Kaken Pharmaceutical in-licensed hereditary angioedema drug candidate sebetralstat for Japan from KalVista Pharmaceuticals for an upfront payment of $11M.</li>
<li>ABL Bio signed £2B+ outlicensing licensing deal with GSK to develop novel medicines for neurodegenerative diseases. Samsung Biologics launched Epysqli, a biosimilar referencing Soliris in the U.S.</li>
<li>U.S. court ruled in favor of Sun Pharma regarding the launch of alopecia areata drug Leqselvi. Mayne Pharma has been involved in a legal proceeding in U.S., brought by TherapeuticsMD.</li>
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Daiichi Sankyo received EU approval for Enhertu in breast cancer. Kaken Pharmaceutical in-licensed hereditary angioedema drug candidate sebetralstat for Japan from KalVista Pharmaceuticals for an upfront payment of $11M.
ABL Bio signed £2B+ outlicensing licensing deal with GSK to develop novel medicines for neurodegenerative diseases. Samsung Biologics launched Epysqli, a biosimilar referencing Soliris in the U.S.
U.S. court ruled in favor of Sun Pharma regarding the launch of alopecia areata drug Leqselvi. Mayne Pharma has been involved in a legal proceeding in U.S., brought by TherapeuticsMD.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (April 13)- Daiichi Sankyo, Kaken, ABL Bio, Samsung Biologics, Sun Pharma

India

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company that manufactures and sells pharmaceutical formulations and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It offers a wide range of products across chronic and acute therapies, including generics, branded generics, and specialty products. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

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Sun Pharma (SUNP IN)

#146 India Insight: Welspun Eyes 5% in Pipes; Inflation Dips; Tariff Cuts May Aid IT, Pharma.

Welspun India aims to grow Sintex's market share in pipes, while India's retail inflation drops in April and US-China tariff cuts may impact exports.

Sudarshan Bhandari

Thematic Report: Will the US MFN Policy for Pharma Impact Indian Pharmaceuticals?

US MFN drug pricing policy aims to lower prices by aligning with other developed nations, impacting pharma R&D spend and margins, with limited...

Sudarshan Bhandari

India-UK FTA: Early Thoughts on Trade and Opportunity

India and UK finalize FTA, granting tariff-free access for Indian goods, boosting textile and service sectors, and sparking optimism for export...

Nimish Maheshwari

US Tariff Impact on APAC Healthcare: Focus Country- INDIA

US imposed baseline tariff from April 5. Reciprocal tariff has been temporarily halted but Indian Pharma companies remain vulnerable. U.S. has been...

Tina Banerjee

APAC Healthcare Weekly (April 13)- Daiichi Sankyo, Kaken, ABL Bio, Samsung Biologics, Sun Pharma

Daiichi got EU approval for Enhertu. Kaken Pharma signed inlicensing deal, while ABL stuck outlicensing deal. Sun Pharma's Leqselvi is now free to...

Tina Banerjee

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#146 India Insight: Welspun Eyes 5% in Pipes; Inflation Dips; Tariff Cuts May Aid IT, Pharma.

​Welspun India aims to grow Sintex's market share in pipes, while India's retail inflation drops in April and US-China tariff cuts may impact exports.

Sudarshan Bhandari

Thematic Report: Will the US MFN Policy for Pharma Impact Indian Pharmaceuticals?

​US MFN drug pricing policy aims to lower prices by aligning with other developed nations, impacting pharma R&D spend and margins, with limited...

Sudarshan Bhandari

India-UK FTA: Early Thoughts on Trade and Opportunity

​India and UK finalize FTA, granting tariff-free access for Indian goods, boosting textile and service sectors, and sparking optimism for export...

Nimish Maheshwari

US Tariff Impact on APAC Healthcare: Focus Country- INDIA

US imposed baseline tariff from April 5. Reciprocal tariff has been temporarily halted but Indian Pharma companies remain vulnerable. U.S. has been...

Tina Banerjee

APAC Healthcare Weekly (April 13)- Daiichi Sankyo, Kaken, ABL Bio, Samsung Biologics, Sun Pharma

Daiichi got EU approval for Enhertu. Kaken Pharma signed inlicensing deal, while ABL stuck outlicensing deal. Sun Pharma's Leqselvi is now free to...

Tina Banerjee

Welspun India aims to grow Sintex's market share in pipes, while India's retail inflation drops in April and US-China tariff cuts may impact exports.

US MFN drug pricing policy aims to lower prices by aligning with other developed nations, impacting pharma R&D spend and margins, with limited...

India and UK finalize FTA, granting tariff-free access for Indian goods, boosting textile and service sectors, and sparking optimism for export...