Founder

Kemp Dolliver, CFA

Cherrystone Hill Research

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

This post is a follow-up to discuss potential follow-on impacts of Hutchison Whampoa's restructuring on the Watson's retail segment. With a deal for O2 in the works, a Watson's listing or sale could be a source of permanent funding for this transaction. As an entity with its own currency, Watson's could accelerate its expansion program. The same is true if a retailer with global ambitions buys control.

This post is a follow-up to discuss potential follow-on impacts of Hutchison Whampoa's restructuring on the Watson's retail segment. With a deal for O2 in the works, a Watson's listing or sale could be a source of permanent funding for this transaction. As an entity with its own currency, Watson's could accelerate its expansion program. The same is true if a retailer with global ambitions buys control.

Hutchison Whampoa Restructuring: Next Move for Watson's? Part Two

Chief Executive Officer, Emmer Capital Partners Limited

Manishi Raychaudhuri

Chief Executive Officer

Emmer Capital Partners Limited

Emmer Capital Partners is an Asia Pacific focused financial advisory firm engaging in strategic financial asset allocation advice, bespoke thematic research and advising early-stage companies and connecting them to investors. Emmer Capital provides macro-economic and multi-asset investment strategy inputs to institutions, family offices, private wealth managers, private equity, and corporate boards directly and through independent research platforms. Emmer Capital also advises a wide range of startup companies on fund raising and business strategy. Emmer Capital's active engagement with the print and electronic media reaches a broad spectrum of investors across the globe.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Consistent compounders, stocks with steady earnings growth and excess returns over a long period of time, are difficult to find. It's even more difficult to find reasonably valued compounders.</li>
<li>From the universe of large Asian companies, we screen those with steady profit growth (&gt;10%) and excess returns in each of last 10 years and over next three forecast years.</li>
<li>Our list of 20 inexpensive compounders comprises 10 from onshore China, 5 from HK, 3 from India and 1 each from Japan and the Philippines.</li>
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Consistent compounders, stocks with steady earnings growth and excess returns over a long period of time, are difficult to find. It's even more difficult to find reasonably valued compounders.
From the universe of large Asian companies, we screen those with steady profit growth (&gt;10%) and excess returns in each of last 10 years and over next three forecast years.
Our list of 20 inexpensive compounders comprises 10 from onshore China, 5 from HK, 3 from India and 1 each from Japan and the Philippines.


Asian Equities: Twenty Inexpensive Consistent Compounders

HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

China State Construction International / Equity Bottom-Up

China State Construction International (3311 HK)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-state-construction-int-l-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10038:1" rel="noopener">China State Construction Int'l (3311 HK)</a>'s backlog of HK$418.26bn is enough to cover 3x consensus forecast revenue of FY25, providing comfort for secured earnings outlook. </li>
<li>The focus on public housing and municipal projects limits its exposure to the real estate market. Its consecutive earnings growth in last five years demonstrated its resilience.</li>
<li>With ROE of 15-16%, its P/B of 0.8x is cheap. The reduction in operating cash outflow supports higher payout ratio, and its dividend yield of 5.6-6.3% is healthy. </li>
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China State Construction Int'l (3311 HK)'s backlog of HK$418.26bn is enough to cover 3x consensus forecast revenue of FY25, providing comfort for secured earnings outlook. 
The focus on public housing and municipal projects limits its exposure to the real estate market. Its consecutive earnings growth in last five years demonstrated its resilience.
With ROE of 15-16%, its P/B of 0.8x is cheap. The reduction in operating cash outflow supports higher payout ratio, and its dividend yield of 5.6-6.3% is healthy. 


China State Construction Intl (3311 HK): Steady as It Goes

Asian Hedge Fund Manager, Long Short Equity, Macro

David Mudd

Shanghai Electric Group / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
<li>Hong Kong markets continue to outperform global equity markets this year outperforming the MSCI Asia Pacific index by a substantial margin.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-electric-group-company-limited-d542164d-4d5a-4ce0-b33e-5fe6bc34722c" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8777:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Electric Group Company (2727 HK)</a> has a breakout pattern to a new high as it re-rates as a China robotics company.
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-railway-construction-corp-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:263:1" rel="noopener">China Railway Construction Corp (1186 HK)</a> has a breakout from a symmetrical triangle pattern showing further upside as valuations within the sector remain depressed. 
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Hong Kong markets continue to outperform global equity markets this year outperforming the MSCI Asia Pacific index by a substantial margin.

Shanghai Electric Group Company (2727 HK) has a breakout pattern to a new high as it re-rates as a China robotics company.


China Railway Construction Corp (1186 HK) has a breakout from a symmetrical triangle pattern showing further upside as valuations within the sector remain depressed. 



Technically Speaking, Breakouts and Breakdowns: HONG KONG (OCTOBER 27)

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst, Investics Research

Sameer Taneja

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst

Investics Research

It is important to note that the information provided by Investics Research is based on publicly available data and own knowledge, which has been gathered and analyzed from a variety of sources. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information provided, it is not guaranteed to be free from errors or omissions. All forecasts and estimates are based on information that has been obtained from public sources that are considered to be reliable. The sources include but are not limited to, company announcements, exchange filings, presentations, etc. Investics does not guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the forecasts, estimates, and/or other information.

Equity Bottom-up Research

China State Construction Development / Equity Bottom-Up

China State Construction Development (830 HK)

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-state-construction-dev" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3892:1" rel="noopener">Far East Global (830 HK)</a>, now known as China State Construction Development Holdings (CSCD), a subsidiary of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-state-construction-int-l-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10038:1" rel="noopener">China State Construction Int'L (3311 HK)</a>, presents an excellent short-term opportunity with an upside north of 50% ( from the current share price of 1.2 HKD).
We like this one-stop façade solution service provider for the following reasons:
<ul>
<li>Strong brand name in the curtain wall business in Hong Kong and Macau.</li>
<li>Margin expansion story due to the phasing out of US/Canada business and HK/Macau and China growth.</li>
<li>Potential for profit alert for H1 2021 and potential to increase dividend payout ratio.</li>
<li>Massive growth opportunity in China.</li>
</ul>
Risk 
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<li>A downturn estate for China and Hong Kong.</li>
<li>Issues relating to execution in phasing out of the overseas business.</li>
</ol>

Far East Global (830 HK), now known as China State Construction Development Holdings (CSCD), a subsidiary of China State Construction Int'L (3311 HK), presents an excellent short-term opportunity with an upside north of 50% ( from the current share price of 1.2 HKD).
We like this one-stop façade solution service provider for the following reasons:

Strong brand name in the curtain wall business in Hong Kong and Macau.
Margin expansion story due to the phasing out of US/Canada business and HK/Macau and China growth.
Potential for profit alert for H1 2021 and potential to increase dividend payout ratio.
Massive growth opportunity in China.

Risk 

A downturn estate for China and Hong Kong.
Issues relating to execution in phasing out of the overseas business.


China State Construction Development (830 HK): A Short-Term Opportunity with Tremendous Upside

Hong Kong

China State Construction International is a comprehensive construction and infrastructure investment enterprise. It specializes in building construction, civil engineering, foundation and marine works, prefabricated construction, and curtain wall engineering across Hong Kong, Mainland China, Macau, and internationally. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

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This post is a follow-up to discuss potential follow-on impacts of Hutchison Whampoa's restructuring on the Watson's retail segment. With a deal...

Kemp Dolliver, CFA

Asian Equities: Twenty Inexpensive Consistent Compounders

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Manishi Raychaudhuri

China State Construction Intl (3311 HK): Steady as It Goes

CSCI has a strong backlog covering 3x forecast revenue. Its focus on public housing and municipal projects limits risk exposure to property...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Technically Speaking, Breakouts and Breakdowns: HONG KONG (OCTOBER 27)

HK markets are the star performers in Asia beating the MSCI Asia Pacific index. Shanghai Electric has a breakout as it re-rates as a robotic...

David Mudd

China State Construction Development (830 HK): A Short-Term Opportunity with Tremendous Upside

Leading curtain wall solution provider in HK and Macau trading at 8.8x FY21 and 6.8x FY22 PE and provides a great dividend yield of 5.7% and 7.3%...

Sameer Taneja

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Hutchison Whampoa Restructuring: Next Move for Watson's? Part Two

This post is a follow-up to discuss potential follow-on impacts of Hutchison Whampoa's restructuring on the Watson's retail segment. With a deal...

Kemp Dolliver, CFA

Asian Equities: Twenty Inexpensive Consistent Compounders

​Finding consistent compounders with steady earnings growth and excess returns is challenging, especially those that are reasonably valued. We...

Manishi Raychaudhuri

China State Construction Intl (3311 HK): Steady as It Goes

​CSCI has a strong backlog covering 3x forecast revenue. Its focus on public housing and municipal projects limits risk exposure to property...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Technically Speaking, Breakouts and Breakdowns: HONG KONG (OCTOBER 27)

HK markets are the star performers in Asia beating the MSCI Asia Pacific index. Shanghai Electric has a breakout as it re-rates as a robotic...

David Mudd

China State Construction Development (830 HK): A Short-Term Opportunity with Tremendous Upside

Leading curtain wall solution provider in HK and Macau trading at 8.8x FY21 and 6.8x FY22 PE and provides a great dividend yield of 5.7% and 7.3%...

Sameer Taneja

Finding consistent compounders with steady earnings growth and excess returns is challenging, especially those that are reasonably valued. We...

CSCI has a strong backlog covering 3x forecast revenue. Its focus on public housing and municipal projects limits risk exposure to property...