Company analysis

Zomato turns profitable, would that bring out oprionalities it has as a tech platform?!

Zomato’s standalone business turned positive at PAT and OCF  level in Sep 22, and with sustained profitability in subsequent two quarters has resulted in the stock bottoming out at around Rs. 50 in March 23. Creating my screen shot of growth expectation for the Standalone (food delivery) business in order to understand the present valuations, …

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Angel One’s pivot to super app model, can that lead to P/E re-rating higher than the brokerage business?

Initial analysis – 52.2% profit CAGR over last 5 years and a ROE track record of 44.1 % over 3 years, along with operating margin expansion > 1500 bps over past 5 years, EPS has increased from Rs. 11.4 in Mar 2019 to Rs. 106.68 in Mar 23 Brokerage business transitioning from a Brick and …

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Reliance plans demerger of Retail and Jio, post JFS. How will it play out?!

Invested since 2015, at an average buying price of Rs. 588 (adjusted for splits and preferred share issue in 2020). Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 22% in 8 years, excluding the consideration of the de-merged Jio Financial Services (JFS). During this timeframe, the company has transitioned its focus from petrochemicals and refining, into retail …

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Banking cycle and it’s impact on portfolio companies

Banking cycle and it’s impact on portfolio companies Having observed a few events in the past couple of years has helped me understand the banking cycle better. This is how the past 5 years of the industry added up to my understanding. Source: A Rough Book The gist is we are entering a fresh capital …

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