Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

DZT Research

DZT Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

<ul>
<li>We analyze the monthly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine.</li>
<li>We tabulate the top stocks by inflows, outflows, and holding by mainland investors.</li>
<li>We highlight flows of China Mobile, Xiaomi, Tencent, China Life, Kuaishou.</li>
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We analyze the monthly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine.
We tabulate the top stocks by inflows, outflows, and holding by mainland investors.
We highlight flows of China Mobile, Xiaomi, Tencent, China Life, Kuaishou.


Hong Kong Connect Flows (January): China Mobile, Xiaomi, Tencent

HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

Equity Capital Markets

Montage Technology / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>As a global leader in fabless IC design, focusing on interconnect solutions for cloud computing and AI infrastructure, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/montage-technology-co-ltd-c827a672-7027-4114-b744-0fc66a5d1d98" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46333:1" rel="noopener">Montage Technology (6809 HK)</a>'s 3-year EPS CAGR will reach 43.2%.</li>
<li>We assess a fair price at HK$147.4, or 45.8x FY26 PER, a 20% premium over <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rambus-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:7214:1" rel="noopener">Rambus (RMBS US)</a>, the third-largest player globally. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/montage-technology-co-ltd-c827a672-7027-4114-b744-0fc66a5d1d98" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46333:1" rel="noopener"></a>
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<li>This represents a 37.9% upside, also putting it in line with the average of 28% discount of the H-share IPOs to A-shares since 2025.</li>
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As a global leader in fabless IC design, focusing on interconnect solutions for cloud computing and AI infrastructure, Montage Technology (6809 HK)'s 3-year EPS CAGR will reach 43.2%.
We assess a fair price at HK$147.4, or 45.8x FY26 PER, a 20% premium over Rambus (RMBS US), the third-largest player globally. 

This represents a 37.9% upside, also putting it in line with the average of 28% discount of the H-share IPOs to A-shares since 2025.


Montage Technology (6809 HK) IPO: Decent Upside Potential

<ul>
<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 170 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 59.2% as of Jan 30th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by 0.7ppt week-on-week, led by consumer discretionary, utilities, industrials and offset by energy, real estate, financials.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for China Railway, CNOOC, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, YOFC, Tianqi Lithium, Foshan Haitian Flavouring And Food.</li>
</ul>


We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 170 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 59.2% as of Jan 30th.
The average A-H premium changed by 0.7ppt week-on-week, led by consumer discretionary, utilities, industrials and offset by energy, real estate, financials.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for China Railway, CNOOC, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, YOFC, Tianqi Lithium, Foshan Haitian Flavouring And Food.


A-H Premium Weekly (Jan 30th): China Railway, CNOOC, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, YOFC, Tianqi Lithium

Equity Bottom-Up

GigaDevice Semiconductor  / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gigadevice-semiconductor" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46238:1" rel="noopener">GigaDevice Semiconductor (3986 HK)</a>'s grey market price of HK$224.8 is 38.8% higher than the IPO price. This means a PER of 53.5x for FY26, simply too stretched for us. </li>
<li>The grey market price represents a 68-77% FY26 PER premium to the most-expensive peers, namely <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/microchip-technology-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8788:1" rel="noopener">Microchip Technology (MCHP US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/texas-instruments-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18804:1" rel="noopener">Texas Instruments (TXN US)</a>. </li>
<li>Our fair value range is HK$204-238, based on the HA discount for 2025 IPOs and the current overall HA discount, implying limited upside potential.</li>
</ul>



GigaDevice Semiconductor (3986 HK)'s grey market price of HK$224.8 is 38.8% higher than the IPO price. This means a PER of 53.5x for FY26, simply too stretched for us. 
The grey market price represents a 68-77% FY26 PER premium to the most-expensive peers, namely Microchip Technology (MCHP US) and Texas Instruments (TXN US). 
Our fair value range is HK$204-238, based on the HA discount for 2025 IPOs and the current overall HA discount, implying limited upside potential.


GigaDevice (3986 HK): Its Just Too Demanding

<ul>
<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 162 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 60.8% as of Jan 9th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by -8.4ppt week-on-week, led by health care, information technology, energy.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Hua Hong Semiconductor, China Coal Energy, Wuxi Apptec, Joinn Lab, Cmoc, Goldwind.</li>
</ul>


We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 162 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 60.8% as of Jan 9th.
The average A-H premium changed by -8.4ppt week-on-week, led by health care, information technology, energy.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Hua Hong Semiconductor, China Coal Energy, Wuxi Apptec, Joinn Lab, Cmoc, Goldwind.


A-H Premium Weekly (Jan 9th): Hua Hong Semiconductor, China Coal Energy, Wuxi Apptec, Joinn Lab

China

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Hong Kong Connect Flows (January): China Mobile, Xiaomi, Tencent

We estimate inflows to Hong Kong stocks from mainland China to be USD 7.2bn. We highlight big flows for China Mobile (2.2bn outflows), Tencent...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Montage Technology (6809 HK) IPO: Decent Upside Potential

Montage Technology's 3-year EPS CAGR is projected to be 43.2%, with a fair price estimated at HK$147.4, a 20% premium over Rambus. This offers a...

Osbert Tang, CFA

A-H Premium Weekly (Jan 30th): China Railway, CNOOC, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, YOFC, Tianqi Lithium

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for China Railway, CNOOC, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, YOFC, Tianqi...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

GigaDevice (3986 HK): Its Just Too Demanding

GigaDevice's grey market price is 38.8% higher than IPO, leading to a FY26 PER of 53.5x, with limited upside potential compared to peers, even...

Osbert Tang, CFA

A-H Premium Weekly (Jan 9th): Hua Hong Semiconductor, China Coal Energy, Wuxi Apptec, Joinn Lab

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Hua Hong Semiconductor, China Coal Energy, Wuxi Apptec,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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Hong Kong Connect Flows (January): China Mobile, Xiaomi, Tencent

We estimate inflows to Hong Kong stocks from mainland China to be USD 7.2bn. We highlight big flows for China Mobile (2.2bn outflows), Tencent...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Montage Technology (6809 HK) IPO: Decent Upside Potential

​Montage Technology's 3-year EPS CAGR is projected to be 43.2%, with a fair price estimated at HK$147.4, a 20% premium over Rambus. This offers a...

Osbert Tang, CFA

A-H Premium Weekly (Jan 30th): China Railway, CNOOC, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, YOFC, Tianqi Lithium

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for China Railway, CNOOC, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, YOFC, Tianqi...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

GigaDevice (3986 HK): Its Just Too Demanding

​GigaDevice's grey market price is 38.8% higher than IPO, leading to a FY26 PER of 53.5x, with limited upside potential compared to peers, even...

Osbert Tang, CFA

A-H Premium Weekly (Jan 9th): Hua Hong Semiconductor, China Coal Energy, Wuxi Apptec, Joinn Lab

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Hua Hong Semiconductor, China Coal Energy, Wuxi Apptec,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Montage Technology's 3-year EPS CAGR is projected to be 43.2%, with a fair price estimated at HK$147.4, a 20% premium over Rambus. This offers a...

GigaDevice's grey market price is 38.8% higher than IPO, leading to a FY26 PER of 53.5x, with limited upside potential compared to peers, even...