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Baptista Research

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.

Independent research on the U.S. markets

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.

Equity Bottom-Up

Advanced Micro Devices / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. reported a strong performance in the second quarter of fiscal 2026, with revenue reaching a record $11.5 billion, representing a 50% increase year-over-year and a 13% sequential rise.</li><li>This growth was primarily driven by the data center segment, which accounted for 58% of total revenue, up from 42% a year prior, highlighting the company’s successful pivot toward server and data center AI products.</li><li>Data center revenue more than doubled year-over-year to $6.7 billion, propelled by robust demand for EPYC processors and Instinct accelerators, as well as cloud and enterprise sales growth exceeding 70%.</li></ul>

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. reported a strong performance in the second quarter of fiscal 2026, with revenue reaching a record $11.5 billion, representing a 50% increase year-over-year and a 13% sequential rise.This growth was primarily driven by the data center segment, which accounted for 58% of total revenue, up from 42% a year prior, highlighting the company’s successful pivot toward server and data center AI products.Data center revenue more than doubled year-over-year to $6.7 billion, propelled by robust demand for EPYC processors and Instinct accelerators, as well as cloud and enterprise sales growth exceeding 70%.

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