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Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

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<li>Delta Electronics Thailand shares rose sharply ahead of its earnings result, where profit beat expectations. Delta Taiwan shares fell the same day, thus we see an opportunity.</li>
<li>Delta Taiwan to report on October 28th. Delta Taiwan is now smaller in market cap than its subsidiary despite earning substantially higher levels of net profit.</li>
<li>2023E growth expectations are relatively similar for both, supporting Delta Taiwan to revert vs. Thailand. Trade opportunity into the Delta Taiwan October 28th results.</li>
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Delta Electronics Thailand shares rose sharply ahead of its earnings result, where profit beat expectations. Delta Taiwan shares fell the same day, thus we see an opportunity.
Delta Taiwan to report on October 28th. Delta Taiwan is now smaller in market cap than its subsidiary despite earning substantially higher levels of net profit.
2023E growth expectations are relatively similar for both, supporting Delta Taiwan to revert vs. Thailand. Trade opportunity into the Delta Taiwan October 28th results.


Delta Taiwan Vs. Thailand Monitor: Major Disconnect Post Thai Earnings, Trade Taiwan Into Earnings

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<li>ASML and Lam Research beat estimates last week and provided some relief to the semiconductor space.</li>
<li>Major global industry earnings coming this week include -- Samsung, SK Hynix, Texas Instruments, KLA Tencor, Apple, and Intel.</li>
<li>Major Taiwan earnings this week -- AUO, UMC, ASE, Realtek, Delta Electronics, Mediatek.</li>
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ASML and Lam Research beat estimates last week and provided some relief to the semiconductor space.
Major global industry earnings coming this week include -- Samsung, SK Hynix, Texas Instruments, KLA Tencor, Apple, and Intel.
Major Taiwan earnings this week -- AUO, UMC, ASE, Realtek, Delta Electronics, Mediatek.


Taiwan Tech Weekly: ASML & Lam Provide Industry Optimism, Wave of Earnings This Week

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) - ADR / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Taiwan’s tech space fell hard last week, with the tech sector down 5.4%, compared to a 4.9% drop for the overall market. Semiconductors performed the worst, down 6.2%.</li>
<li>Hon Hai, Delta, Lite-On -- EV a major theme for the first-ever Taiwan Expo USA coming October 12th.</li>
<li>Taiwan wafer exports were at an all-time high in August. We note that wafer names have underperformed TSMC.</li>
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Taiwan’s tech space fell hard last week, with the tech sector down 5.4%, compared to a 4.9% drop for the overall market. Semiconductors performed the worst, down 6.2%.
Hon Hai, Delta, Lite-On -- EV a major theme for the first-ever Taiwan Expo USA coming October 12th.
Taiwan wafer exports were at an all-time high in August. We note that wafer names have underperformed TSMC.


Taiwan Tech Weekly: Trying to Recover After a Week of Deep Declines

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<li>Since 2Q22 results end-July, Delta Thailand has risen 31% compared to a 3% rise for Delta Taiwan and a 2% rise for Thailand's SET Index.</li>
<li>Delta Taiwan's gross margin has historically been consistently higher than Delta Thailand's. Delta Thailand is a significant licensor of IP from its parent, which could be one reason.</li>
<li>Historical data shows that the relative valuation can swing back over time and the current divergence of Delta Thailand vs. Delta Taiwan is historically extreme.</li>
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Since 2Q22 results end-July, Delta Thailand has risen 31% compared to a 3% rise for Delta Taiwan and a 2% rise for Thailand's SET Index.
Delta Taiwan's gross margin has historically been consistently higher than Delta Thailand's. Delta Thailand is a significant licensor of IP from its parent, which could be one reason.
Historical data shows that the relative valuation can swing back over time and the current divergence of Delta Thailand vs. Delta Taiwan is historically extreme.


Delta Taiwan Vs. Thailand Pairs Monitor: SET50 Index Driver, But Taiwan Margins Always Higher

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<li>The US Commerce Department is likely to expand China restrictions for the sale of chips and chip manufacturing equipment.</li>
<li>Impact for major Taiwan-listed suppliers appears minimal so far; Inventec is one name with potential exposure.</li>
<li>Not Made in China: More signs of shift as Tata is preparing a JV with Wistron to produce iPhones and Taiwanese companies look to Southeast Asia and the USA.</li>
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The US Commerce Department is likely to expand China restrictions for the sale of chips and chip manufacturing equipment.
Impact for major Taiwan-listed suppliers appears minimal so far; Inventec is one name with potential exposure.
Not Made in China: More signs of shift as Tata is preparing a JV with Wistron to produce iPhones and Taiwanese companies look to Southeast Asia and the USA.


Taiwan Tech Weekly: US Restrictions on Tech Sales to China to Expand

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Delta Electronics Inc. manufactures power supplies and video display products. The Company's products include switching power supplies, telecom power systems, uninterrupted power supply (UPS), variable speed alternating current (AC) monitor drives, high resolution color monitors, and projectors.  Delta also manufactures magnetic and networking components.

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Vincent Fernando, CFA

Taiwan Tech Weekly: ASML & Lam Provide Industry Optimism, Wave of Earnings This Week

Earnings season is now in full swing with a wave of results to be released this week for both the global industry and within Taiwan.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Taiwan Tech Weekly: Trying to Recover After a Week of Deep Declines

AU Optronics stock suspended, Intel's Mobileye IPO is back, Samsung takes share from TSMC, Taiwan wafer exports are at an all-time high.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Delta Taiwan Vs. Thailand Pairs Monitor: SET50 Index Driver, But Taiwan Margins Always Higher

Delta Taiwan deserves to catch up to Delta Thailand's performance in the next six months. Delta Taiwan earns a higher gross margin likely thanks to...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Taiwan Tech Weekly: US Restrictions on Tech Sales to China to Expand

Also more signs of shift as Tata is preparing a JV with Wistron to produce iPhones and Taiwanese companies look to Southeast Asia and the USA.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

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