HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sa-sa-international-hldgs" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20143:1" rel="noopener">Sa Sa International Hldgs (178 HK)</a>'s 1Q FY26 update provides evidence for a business recovery as turnover grew 4.7%, against a YoY drop in the last 5 quarters.  </li>
<li>Resurgence in mainland tourist arrivals is a driver. The start of 2Q FY26 also looks good, as this has increased 21.8% YoY in the last 15 days.</li>
<li>At 1.55x P/B, it is only 7% above the trough since 2020. Also, it traded at a higher multiple in FY20-22 when it was loss-making. </li>
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Sa Sa International Hldgs (178 HK)'s 1Q FY26 update provides evidence for a business recovery as turnover grew 4.7%, against a YoY drop in the last 5 quarters.  
Resurgence in mainland tourist arrivals is a driver. The start of 2Q FY26 also looks good, as this has increased 21.8% YoY in the last 15 days.
At 1.55x P/B, it is only 7% above the trough since 2020. Also, it traded at a higher multiple in FY20-22 when it was loss-making. 


Sa Sa Intl (178 HK): Looking Better Forward

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhou-liu-fu-jewellery-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43706:1" rel="noopener">Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery (6168 HK)</a> has an impressive debut, but it is currently expensive, at 4.33x PEG with just a 3-year EPS CAGR of 4.7%.</li>
<li>It is overpriced by ROE vs. P/B, given it stands higher than the best-fit line. Its inferior market position in the industry makes it deserve to trade below.</li>
<li>At 20% discount to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chow-tai-fook-jewellery-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:549:1" rel="noopener">Chow Tai Fook Jewellery (1929 HK)</a>, it should value at HK$27.80. Even at par, it still implies an 8.5% downside. </li>
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Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery (6168 HK) has an impressive debut, but it is currently expensive, at 4.33x PEG with just a 3-year EPS CAGR of 4.7%.
It is overpriced by ROE vs. P/B, given it stands higher than the best-fit line. Its inferior market position in the industry makes it deserve to trade below.
At 20% discount to Chow Tai Fook Jewellery (1929 HK), it should value at HK$27.80. Even at par, it still implies an 8.5% downside. 


Zhou Liu Fu (6168 HK): Are We or the Market Wrong?

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

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jun 27th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.</li>
<li>We highlight short changes in Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jun 27th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.
We highlight short changes in Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC.


HK Short Interest Weekly: Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC

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<li>We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Jul 4th based on HKEx daily reports.</li>
<li>In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), Kingsoft (3888 HK).</li>
<li>In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), Chow Tai Fook Jewellery (1929 HK).</li>
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We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Jul 4th based on HKEx daily reports.
In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), Kingsoft (3888 HK).
In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), Chow Tai Fook Jewellery (1929 HK).


Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Jul 4th): Tencent, AIA, Kingsoft

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Sree Capital

Sreemant Dudhoria

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Fundamental Research on Listed Indian Companies

Sree Capital

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Chow Tai Fook Jewellery / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>We compile our selection of companies across Japan, China and India based on bottom-up triggers in each company.</li>
<li>Our top in China are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chow-tai-fook-jewellery-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:549:1" rel="noopener">Chow Tai Fook Jewellery (1929 HK)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/midea-group-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43993:1" rel="noopener">Midea Group (300 HK) and Dongfeng Motor (489 HK)  </a>
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<li>Our top picks in Japan are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/denso-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18703:1" rel="noopener">Denso Corp (6902 JP)</a>,<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rohm-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2953:1" rel="noopener">ROHM Co Ltd (6963 JP)</a> and in India Auto it is <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mahindra-mahindra-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16441:1" rel="noopener">Mahindra &amp; Mahindra (MM IN) &amp; </a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ashok-leyland-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20104:1" rel="noopener">Ashok Leyland (AL IN)</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mahindra-mahindra-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16441:1" rel="noopener"> </a>
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We compile our selection of companies across Japan, China and India based on bottom-up triggers in each company.
Our top in China are Chow Tai Fook Jewellery (1929 HK) , Midea Group (300 HK) and Dongfeng Motor (489 HK)  

Our top picks in Japan are Denso Corp (6902 JP),ROHM Co Ltd (6963 JP) and in India Auto it is Mahindra &amp; Mahindra (MM IN) &amp; Ashok Leyland (AL IN) 



Shortlist Of High Conviction Ideas Across China, Japan, India - June 2025

Hong Kong

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited is a leading luxury jeweler that manufactures and sells a wide range of jewelry products, including gem-set, platinum, k-gold, and gold jewelry, as well as distributing watches. The company operates a vertically integrated business model, from diamond sourcing and manufacturing to retail and after-sales services, through both physical stores and online platforms. It was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

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Chow Tai Fook Jewellery (1929 HK)

Sa Sa Intl (178 HK): Looking Better Forward

Sa Sa shows signs of business recovery in 1Q FY26 with 4.7% turnover growth, driven by better mainland tourist arrivals. Trading at 1.55x P/B,...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Zhou Liu Fu (6168 HK): Are We or the Market Wrong?

Zhou Liu Fu's impressive debut is overshadowed by its expensive valuation of 4.33x PEG with a low EPS CAGR. Comparisons to Chow Tai Fook suggest...

Osbert Tang, CFA

HK Short Interest Weekly: Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jun 27th and highlight short interest changes in Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Jul 4th): Tencent, AIA, Kingsoft

We analyzed the Hong Kong buyback data in the past week and highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares were Tencent (700 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Shortlist Of High Conviction Ideas Across China, Japan, India - June 2025

Our selection of top companies in Japan, China, and India is based on bottom-up triggers in each company, with picks including Chow Tai Fook,...

Sreemant Dudhoria

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Sa Sa Intl (178 HK): Looking Better Forward

​Sa Sa shows signs of business recovery in 1Q FY26 with 4.7% turnover growth, driven by better mainland tourist arrivals. Trading at 1.55x P/B,...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Zhou Liu Fu (6168 HK): Are We or the Market Wrong?

​Zhou Liu Fu's impressive debut is overshadowed by its expensive valuation of 4.33x PEG with a low EPS CAGR. Comparisons to Chow Tai Fook suggest...

Osbert Tang, CFA

HK Short Interest Weekly: Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jun 27th and highlight short interest changes in Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Jul 4th): Tencent, AIA, Kingsoft

We analyzed the Hong Kong buyback data in the past week and highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares were Tencent (700 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Shortlist Of High Conviction Ideas Across China, Japan, India - June 2025

​Our selection of top companies in Japan, China, and India is based on bottom-up triggers in each company, with picks including Chow Tai Fook,...

Sreemant Dudhoria

Sa Sa shows signs of business recovery in 1Q FY26 with 4.7% turnover growth, driven by better mainland tourist arrivals. Trading at 1.55x P/B,...

Zhou Liu Fu's impressive debut is overshadowed by its expensive valuation of 4.33x PEG with a low EPS CAGR. Comparisons to Chow Tai Fook suggest...

Our selection of top companies in Japan, China, and India is based on bottom-up triggers in each company, with picks including Chow Tai Fook,...