Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Cross Asset Strategy

<p>The Korea Exchange announced its KOSDAQ150 and KRX300 indices rebalances today. There were 17 new additions and 17 deletions for KOSDAQ150. </p><p>Most of the stocks that were expected to be included in KOSDAQ 150 were officially included in the rebalance. However there were a few surprises. For example <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nanos-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16796:1" rel="noopener">Nanos Co Ltd (151910 KS),</a>which was one of the stocks that was expected to be included in KOSDAQ150, did not get included in this indext this time. On the other hand, the following stocks including <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sang-a-frontec-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20692:1" rel="noopener">Sang A Frontec (089980 KS)</a>, Novarex (194700 KS(, CIS (222080 KS), MedPacto (215980 KS), <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/koreacenter-com-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28329:1" rel="noopener">Koreacenter.com Co Ltd (290510 KS)</a>, and Soulbrain (357780 KS) which were not on the top of the lists of getting selected into the KOSDAQ150 index by the locals, were formally selected be part of the new KOSDAQ150 inclusions.  </p><p>The Korea Exchange also made changes to the KRX300 index. Although the KRX300 index is not currently as important as KOSPI200 and KOSDAQ150 indices, it is increasingly gaining in importance among the local institutional investors. The KRX300 had 33 new additions and 35 deletions. </p>

The Korea Exchange announced its KOSDAQ150 and KRX300 indices rebalances today. There were 17 new additions and 17 deletions for KOSDAQ150. Most of the stocks that were expected to be included in KOSDAQ 150 were officially included in the rebalance. However there were a few surprises. For example Nanos Co Ltd (151910 KS),which was one of the stocks that was expected to be included in KOSDAQ150, did not get included in this indext this time. On the other hand, the following stocks including Sang A Frontec (089980 KS), Novarex (194700 KS(, CIS (222080 KS), MedPacto (215980 KS), Koreacenter.com Co Ltd (290510 KS), and Soulbrain (357780 KS) which were not on the top of the lists of getting selected into the KOSDAQ150 index by the locals, were formally selected be part of the new KOSDAQ150 inclusions.  The Korea Exchange also made changes to the KRX300 index. Although the KRX300 index is not currently as important as KOSPI200 and KOSDAQ150 indices, it is increasingly gaining in importance among the local institutional investors. The KRX300 had 33 new additions and 35 deletions. 

KOSDAQ150 and KRX300 Indices Rebalances (Overlapping Additions & Deletions)

<p>In this insight, we provide additional insights regarding the upcoming KOSPI 200 and KOSDAQ 150 rebalancing. According to the KRX, it plans to announce the KOSPI 200 and KOSDAQ 150 rebalanced stocks at the end of May and the changed KOSPI 200 and KOSDAQ 150 indices will be effective starting 12 June.</p><p>We have broken down the potential inclusions into KOSPI 200 KOSDAQ 150 into 3 major categories including the following:</p><ul>
<li>Share price performances YTD</li>
<li>Market Cap</li>
<li>Operating Profit Growth Momentum</li>
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<p><strong>Combining all of these three factors, the top five companies in our list including Zinus, Hwa Sung Enterprises, F&amp;F, Cuckoo Homesys, POSCO Chemtech, and Cuckoo Homesys </strong><strong>are the ones that not only are potential inclusions in KOSPI 200 but also those that can potentially outperform the market after being included in KOSPI 200. </strong></p>
<p><strong>Combining all of these three factors, the top five companies in our list including ITM Semiconductor, Cowintech, Daou Data Corp, Ebest Investment &amp; Securities, and Neowiz Games are the ones that not only are potential inclusions in KOSDAQ 150 but also those that can potentially outperform the market after being included in KOSDAQ 150.  </strong></p>
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In this insight, we provide additional insights regarding the upcoming KOSPI 200 and KOSDAQ 150 rebalancing. According to the KRX, it plans to announce the KOSPI 200 and KOSDAQ 150 rebalanced stocks at the end of May and the changed KOSPI 200 and KOSDAQ 150 indices will be effective starting 12 June.We have broken down the potential inclusions into KOSPI 200 KOSDAQ 150 into 3 major categories including the following:
Share price performances YTD
Market Cap
Operating Profit Growth Momentum

Combining all of these three factors, the top five companies in our list including Zinus, Hwa Sung Enterprises, F&amp;F, Cuckoo Homesys, POSCO Chemtech, and Cuckoo Homesys are the ones that not only are potential inclusions in KOSPI 200 but also those that can potentially outperform the market after being included in KOSPI 200. 
Combining all of these three factors, the top five companies in our list including ITM Semiconductor, Cowintech, Daou Data Corp, Ebest Investment &amp; Securities, and Neowiz Games are the ones that not only are potential inclusions in KOSDAQ 150 but also those that can potentially outperform the market after being included in KOSDAQ 150.  


KOSPI 200 & KOSDAQ 150 Rebalancing in June Update

Douglas Research Advisory

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>CK Solution is getting ready to complete its IPO in KOSPI in November. Its IPO price range is from 15,700 won to 18,000 won. </li>
<li>The IPO offering amount ranges from 49.4 billion won to 56.6 billion won. The book building for the institutional investors lasts from 4 to 8 November. </li>
<li>CK Solution specializes in dry room system for the rechargeable batteries manufacturing process. Rechargeable battery sector accounted for 92.9% of total sales in 1H 2024 followed by semiconductor (3.1%).</li>
</ul>


CK Solution is getting ready to complete its IPO in KOSPI in November. Its IPO price range is from 15,700 won to 18,000 won. 
The IPO offering amount ranges from 49.4 billion won to 56.6 billion won. The book building for the institutional investors lasts from 4 to 8 November. 
CK Solution specializes in dry room system for the rechargeable batteries manufacturing process. Rechargeable battery sector accounted for 92.9% of total sales in 1H 2024 followed by semiconductor (3.1%).


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<li>Top Material is getting ready for an IPO in October in Korea. The IPO price range is from 27,000 won to 30,000 won.</li>
<li>Established in 2012, Top Material's main business is in system engineering. It also provides high performance electrode and cathode materials for the lithium ion based rechargeable batteries.</li>
<li>Top Material had sales of 31.9 billion won (up 375% YoY) and operating profit of 4.8 billion won (up 930% YoY) in 2021.</li>
</ul>


Top Material is getting ready for an IPO in October in Korea. The IPO price range is from 27,000 won to 30,000 won.
Established in 2012, Top Material's main business is in system engineering. It also provides high performance electrode and cathode materials for the lithium ion based rechargeable batteries.
Top Material had sales of 31.9 billion won (up 375% YoY) and operating profit of 4.8 billion won (up 930% YoY) in 2021.


Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Index Rebalance

<p>The KRX has announced the list of inclusions and exclusions to the KOSDAQ150 Index today. The rebalance is effective after the close of trading on 10 December.</p><p>There are 17 inclusions and 17 exclusions in the December 2020 review with an estimated one-way turnover of 7.71%.</p><p>The inclusions and exclusions are:</p><table class="table table-striped">
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<tbody>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" style="text-align: center; width: 96pt;"><h3>Additions</h3></td>
<td colspan="2" style="text-align: center; width: 96pt;"><h3>Deletions</h3></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center;"><strong>Code</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: center;"><strong>Name</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: center;"><strong>Code</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: center;"><strong>Name</strong></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>034950.KQ</td>
<td>Korea Ratings Corp</td>
<td>014620.KQ</td>
<td>Sung Kwang Bend Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>078600.KQ</td>
<td>Daejoo Electronic Materials Co Ltd</td>
<td>015750.KQ</td>
<td>Sungwoo Hitech Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>089980.KQ</td>
<td>Sang-A Frontec Co Ltd</td>
<td>023160.KQ</td>
<td>TK Corp</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>092190.KQ</td>
<td>Seoul Viosys Co Ltd</td>
<td>039840.KQ</td>
<td>Dio Corp</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>100130.KQ</td>
<td>Dongkuk Structures &amp; Construction Co Ltd</td>
<td>041190.KQ</td>
<td>Woori Technology Investment Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>101490.KQ</td>
<td>S&amp;S Tech Corp</td>
<td>041830.KQ</td>
<td>InBody Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>131370.KQ</td>
<td>Rsupport Co Ltd</td>
<td>043150.KQ</td>
<td>Value Added Technology Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>137400.KQ</td>
<td>People &amp; Technology Inc</td>
<td>047310.KQ</td>
<td>Power Logics</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>194700.KQ</td>
<td>Novarex Co Ltd</td>
<td>049950.KQ</td>
<td>MeereCompany Inc</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>204270.KQ</td>
<td>JNTC Co Ltd</td>
<td>051500.KQ</td>
<td>CJ Freshway Corp</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>222080.KQ</td>
<td>Creative &amp; Innovative System Corp</td>
<td>063570.KQ</td>
<td>Nice Total Cash Management Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>235980.KQ</td>
<td>MedPacto Inc</td>
<td>080160.KQ</td>
<td>Modetour Network Inc</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>290510.KQ</td>
<td>KoreaCenter Co Ltd</td>
<td>084110.KQ</td>
<td>Huons Global Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>290650.KQ</td>
<td>L&amp;C Bio Co Ltd</td>
<td>089600.KQ</td>
<td>Nasmedia Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>293490.KQ</td>
<td>Kakao Games Corp</td>
<td>115960.KQ</td>
<td>Yonwoo Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>294140.KQ</td>
<td>Lemon Co Ltd</td>
<td>228760.KQ</td>
<td>Genomictree Inc</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>357780.KQ</td>
<td>SoulBrain Co Ltd</td>
<td>282880.KQ</td>
<td>CowinTech Co Ltd</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table><p>There are 11 trading days to implementation. There are 2 additions that have more than 3 days of ADV to trade while there are 9 deletions that have more than 3 days of ADV to trade. Things could get interesting over the next couple of weeks.</p>

The KRX has announced the list of inclusions and exclusions to the KOSDAQ150 Index today. The rebalance is effective after the close of trading on 10 December.There are 17 inclusions and 17 exclusions in the December 2020 review with an estimated one-way turnover of 7.71%.The inclusions and exclusions are:



Additions
Deletions


Code
Name
Code
Name


034950.KQ
Korea Ratings Corp
014620.KQ
Sung Kwang Bend Co Ltd


078600.KQ
Daejoo Electronic Materials Co Ltd
015750.KQ
Sungwoo Hitech Co Ltd


089980.KQ
Sang-A Frontec Co Ltd
023160.KQ
TK Corp


092190.KQ
Seoul Viosys Co Ltd
039840.KQ
Dio Corp


100130.KQ
Dongkuk Structures &amp; Construction Co Ltd
041190.KQ
Woori Technology Investment Co Ltd


101490.KQ
S&amp;S Tech Corp
041830.KQ
InBody Co Ltd


131370.KQ
Rsupport Co Ltd
043150.KQ
Value Added Technology Co Ltd


137400.KQ
People &amp; Technology Inc
047310.KQ
Power Logics


194700.KQ
Novarex Co Ltd
049950.KQ
MeereCompany Inc


204270.KQ
JNTC Co Ltd
051500.KQ
CJ Freshway Corp


222080.KQ
Creative &amp; Innovative System Corp
063570.KQ
Nice Total Cash Management Co Ltd


235980.KQ
MedPacto Inc
080160.KQ
Modetour Network Inc


290510.KQ
KoreaCenter Co Ltd
084110.KQ
Huons Global Co Ltd


290650.KQ
L&amp;C Bio Co Ltd
089600.KQ
Nasmedia Co Ltd


293490.KQ
Kakao Games Corp
115960.KQ
Yonwoo Co Ltd


294140.KQ
Lemon Co Ltd
228760.KQ
Genomictree Inc


357780.KQ
SoulBrain Co Ltd
282880.KQ
CowinTech Co Ltd


There are 11 trading days to implementation. There are 2 additions that have more than 3 days of ADV to trade while there are 9 deletions that have more than 3 days of ADV to trade. Things could get interesting over the next couple of weeks.

KOSDAQ150 Index Rebalance: Lots of Changes, Big Turnover, High Impact

South Korea

Cowintech Co., Ltd. manufactures and distributes industrial automation controls devices. The Company produces automation warehouse equipment and other related products. Cowintech markets its products worldwide.

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KOSDAQ150 and KRX300 Indices Rebalances (Overlapping Additions & Deletions)

We highlight the KOSDAQ150 and KRX300 indices rebalances. There are some interesting new names, especially among those that are over lapping in...

Douglas Kim

KOSPI 200 & KOSDAQ 150 Rebalancing in June Update

In this insight, we provide additional insights regarding the upcoming KOSPI 200 and KOSDAQ 150 rebalancing. According to the KRX, it plans to...

Douglas Kim

CK Solution IPO Preview

CK Solution is set to complete its IPO on KOSPI in November with a price range of 15,700 to 18,000 won. The company specializes in dry room...

Douglas Kim

Top Material IPO Preview

Top Material is getting ready for an IPO in October in Korea. Top Material's main business is in system engineering. It also provides electrode and...

Douglas Kim

KOSDAQ150 Index Rebalance: Lots of Changes, Big Turnover, High Impact

There are 17 changes to the KOSDAQ150 index and the turnover is estimated at 7.71%. There are a lot of stocks that have over 3 days of ADV to trade...

Brian Freitas

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KOSDAQ150 and KRX300 Indices Rebalances (Overlapping Additions & Deletions)

We highlight the KOSDAQ150 and KRX300 indices rebalances. There are some interesting new names, especially among those that are over lapping in...

Douglas Kim

KOSPI 200 & KOSDAQ 150 Rebalancing in June Update

In this insight, we provide additional insights regarding the upcoming KOSPI 200 and KOSDAQ 150 rebalancing. According to the KRX, it plans to...

Douglas Kim

CK Solution IPO Preview

​CK Solution is set to complete its IPO on KOSPI in November with a price range of 15,700 to 18,000 won. The company specializes in dry room...

Douglas Kim

Top Material IPO Preview

Top Material is getting ready for an IPO in October in Korea. Top Material's main business is in system engineering. It also provides electrode and...

Douglas Kim

KOSDAQ150 Index Rebalance: Lots of Changes, Big Turnover, High Impact

There are 17 changes to the KOSDAQ150 index and the turnover is estimated at 7.71%. There are a lot of stocks that have over 3 days of ADV to trade...

Brian Freitas

CK Solution is set to complete its IPO on KOSPI in November with a price range of 15,700 to 18,000 won. The company specializes in dry room...