HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-international-marine-cntnrs-gp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11752:1" rel="noopener">China International Marine Cntnrs Gp (2039 HK)</a>'s positive profit alert suggested a very solid performance for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/singamas-container-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13602:1" rel="noopener">Singamas Container Holdings (716 HK)</a> in 4Q24. </li>
<li>Annualising Singamas' 1H24 earnings for the full year will mean a 78% profit surge in 2H24, but this is still conservative - CIMC's 2H24 profit leaped 93x YoY.</li>
<li>Trading on 6x PER, versus CIMC's 10.3x, the stock is cheap. Net cash equals 86% of market capitalisation, potentially providing a yield higher than the 8.8% currently projected.</li>
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China International Marine Cntnrs Gp (2039 HK)'s positive profit alert suggested a very solid performance for Singamas Container Holdings (716 HK) in 4Q24. 
Annualising Singamas' 1H24 earnings for the full year will mean a 78% profit surge in 2H24, but this is still conservative - CIMC's 2H24 profit leaped 93x YoY.
Trading on 6x PER, versus CIMC's 10.3x, the stock is cheap. Net cash equals 86% of market capitalisation, potentially providing a yield higher than the 8.8% currently projected.


Singamas (716 HK): Further Positive Indications from CIMC Profit Alert

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<li>Although the 1Q24 revenue of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cimc-enric-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:47:1" rel="noopener">CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK)</a> has edged down by 6.8%, this is not a concern as its order backlog suggested a resilient pipeline.</li>
<li>New orders signed increased by 35.7% with that for clean energy surged 100.2%. Order backlog of Rmb26.9bn represents a growth of 41.9% YoY and 17.8% against end-FY23.</li>
<li>Management also commented that there is a marked improvement in gross margin for 1Q24 and expects this trend to continue. Its 10.8x PER is inexpensive.</li>
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Although the 1Q24 revenue of CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK) has edged down by 6.8%, this is not a concern as its order backlog suggested a resilient pipeline.
New orders signed increased by 35.7% with that for clean energy surged 100.2%. Order backlog of Rmb26.9bn represents a growth of 41.9% YoY and 17.8% against end-FY23.
Management also commented that there is a marked improvement in gross margin for 1Q24 and expects this trend to continue. Its 10.8x PER is inexpensive.


CIMC Enric (3899 HK): Robust Order Backlog Outshined Lower 1Q24 Revenue

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<li>Despite weaker 2H23 results, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cimc-enric-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:47:1" rel="noopener">CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK)</a> guided for solid recovery in FY24. Order backlogs reached Rmb22.9bn, which almost equals the full-year revenue.</li>
<li>Clean energy segment will be supported by vessel demand, hydrogen orders, and Angang Steel project contribution. Chemical and environmental segment should rebound in 2H24.</li>
<li>Liquid food spin-off is in process and it has won several domestic whiskey projects. As net cash equals 13% of share price, payout will be maintained at 50% (FY22: 40%). </li>
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Despite weaker 2H23 results, CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK) guided for solid recovery in FY24. Order backlogs reached Rmb22.9bn, which almost equals the full-year revenue.
Clean energy segment will be supported by vessel demand, hydrogen orders, and Angang Steel project contribution. Chemical and environmental segment should rebound in 2H24.
Liquid food spin-off is in process and it has won several domestic whiskey projects. As net cash equals 13% of share price, payout will be maintained at 50% (FY22: 40%). 


CIMC Enric (3899 HK): Positive Takeaways from Post-Result Call

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cimc-enric-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:47:1" rel="noopener">CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK)</a> has applied for its liquid food segment, under CLTP, to be quoted on the NEEQ. Subsequently, it plans to be listed on the BSE.</li>
<li>The move will not only provide an additional funding channel for this business but also enhance the valuations of CIMC Enric. BSE's IPOs have historically performed very well.</li>
<li>Upon successful listing, the attributable market cap of its two listed subsidiaries will be greater than its current market cap. This means its clean energy business is free.</li>
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CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK) has applied for its liquid food segment, under CLTP, to be quoted on the NEEQ. Subsequently, it plans to be listed on the BSE.
The move will not only provide an additional funding channel for this business but also enhance the valuations of CIMC Enric. BSE's IPOs have historically performed very well.
Upon successful listing, the attributable market cap of its two listed subsidiaries will be greater than its current market cap. This means its clean energy business is free.


CIMC Enric (3899 HK): One More Spin-Off Progressing

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cimc-enric-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:47:1" rel="noopener">CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK)</a>'s ROE will increase to 12% and 13.1% in FY26 and FY27, justifying a higher P/B than its current 1.6x. </li>
<li>Its steel-coke projects will be growing contributors, as three new projects are expected to commence operations this year and next.</li>
<li>The backlog orders of Rmb30.7bn are enough to cover the FY26F revenue. Its venture into aerospace equipment supplies will add another interesting angle.</li>
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CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK)'s ROE will increase to 12% and 13.1% in FY26 and FY27, justifying a higher P/B than its current 1.6x. 
Its steel-coke projects will be growing contributors, as three new projects are expected to commence operations this year and next.
The backlog orders of Rmb30.7bn are enough to cover the FY26F revenue. Its venture into aerospace equipment supplies will add another interesting angle.


CIMC Enric (3899 HK): More Room for Upside?

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CIMC Enric provides key equipment, engineering services, and system solutions for the transport, storage, and processing of clean energy, chemicals, and liquid food. The company manufactures equipment for natural gas, LPG, and hydrogen, including storage tanks, transportation vehicles, and refueling station systems, alongside stainless steel tanks for liquid food and tank containers for chemicals. Headquartered in Shenzhen, China, the company was founded in 2004.

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Osbert Tang, CFA