Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>I tally 49 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma.</li>
<li>No new deals discussed on Smartkarma this week. Although <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dickson-concepts-intl-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5052:1" rel="noopener">Dickson Concepts (113 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bright-smart-securities-and" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20511:1" rel="noopener">Bright Smart (1428 HK)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jilin-jiutai-rural-comm-bank" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23735:1" rel="noopener">Jilin Jiutai Bank (6122 HK)</a> are suspended pursuant to the Takeovers Code. </li>
<li>Key updates/news took place on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mayne-pharma-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:757:1" rel="noopener">Mayne Pharma (MYX AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/piedmont-lithium-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:17619:1" rel="noopener">Piedmont (PLL AU)</a>/<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sayona-mining-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1589:1" rel="noopener">Sayona (SYA AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jamco-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14741:1" rel="noopener">Jamco (7408 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/makino-milling-machine-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5200:1" rel="noopener">Makino Milling (6135 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sinarmas-land-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1144:1" rel="noopener">Sinarmas Land (SML SP)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dada-nexus-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28961:1" rel="noopener">Dada Nexus (DADA US)</a>. </li>
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I tally 49 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma.
No new deals discussed on Smartkarma this week. Although Dickson Concepts (113 HK), Bright Smart (1428 HK), and Jilin Jiutai Bank (6122 HK) are suspended pursuant to the Takeovers Code. 
Key updates/news took place on Mayne Pharma (MYX AU), Piedmont (PLL AU)/Sayona (SYA AU), Jamco (7408 JP), Makino Milling (6135 JP), Sinarmas Land (SML SP), and Dada Nexus (DADA US). 


(Mostly) Asia-Pac M&A: Mayne Pharma, Piedmont/Sayona, Jamco, Makino Milling, Sinarmas, Dada Nexus

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst, Investics Research

Sameer Taneja

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst

Investics Research

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Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Dickson Concepts Intl (113 HK) reported earnings growth of 39% YoY, led mostly by an increase in interest income on the 9.6 HKD/share of net cash/investments on the balance sheet. </li>
<li>The company's net current asset value (NCAV) expanded to 8.2 HKD/share (Vs. FY23: 7.6 HKD/share), and with the stock at 5.2 HKD/share, it trades at a 37% discount to NCAV. </li>
<li>The dividend was increased to 45 cents ( from FY23:35 cents/share), placing the stock at an attractive dividend yield of 8.6%.</li>
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Dickson Concepts Intl (113 HK) reported earnings growth of 39% YoY, led mostly by an increase in interest income on the 9.6 HKD/share of net cash/investments on the balance sheet. 
The company's net current asset value (NCAV) expanded to 8.2 HKD/share (Vs. FY23: 7.6 HKD/share), and with the stock at 5.2 HKD/share, it trades at a 37% discount to NCAV. 
The dividend was increased to 45 cents ( from FY23:35 cents/share), placing the stock at an attractive dividend yield of 8.6%.


Dickson Concepts (113 HK): 38% Discount to NCAV, 8.6% Dividend Yield, Steady FY24

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<li>Dickson Concepts Intl (113 HK) reported the best result in its last six semi-annuals in H1 FY24, with profits rising 42% YoY. </li>
<li>Net cash on the balance sheet was 9.6 HKD/share (vs. share price of 4.54 HKD/share). Gross cash was over 12 HKD/share. </li>
<li>The company increased its interim dividend by 25% to 10 cents for the first time after four years (the expected full-year dividend is 37-40 cents).</li>
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Dickson Concepts Intl (113 HK) reported the best result in its last six semi-annuals in H1 FY24, with profits rising 42% YoY. 
Net cash on the balance sheet was 9.6 HKD/share (vs. share price of 4.54 HKD/share). Gross cash was over 12 HKD/share. 
The company increased its interim dividend by 25% to 10 cents for the first time after four years (the expected full-year dividend is 37-40 cents).


Dickson Concept (113 HK) Update: Trading at 40% Discount to NCAV, 8% Dividend Yield

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<li>In my previous insight <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/dickson-concepts-113-hk-straight-from-the-ben-graham-stable-40-discount-to-ncav" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:102890" rel="noopener">Dickson Concepts 113 HK: Straight From The Ben Graham Stable, &gt;40% Discount to NCAV</a>, I highlighted why one must explore the stock as a viable investment.</li>
<li>NCAV (Net current asset value) in FY23 was 7.5 HKD/share ( Vs. current share price of 4.25 HKD/share), with net cash + ST/LT financial investments now at 9.7 HKD/share. </li>
<li>Absolute DPS ( dividend per share) was 35 cents representing a yield of 8.2% ( payout ratio of 55%). The trailing PE is 6.6x FY23. </li>
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In my previous insight Dickson Concepts 113 HK: Straight From The Ben Graham Stable, &gt;40% Discount to NCAV, I highlighted why one must explore the stock as a viable investment.
NCAV (Net current asset value) in FY23 was 7.5 HKD/share ( Vs. current share price of 4.25 HKD/share), with net cash + ST/LT financial investments now at 9.7 HKD/share. 
Absolute DPS ( dividend per share) was 35 cents representing a yield of 8.2% ( payout ratio of 55%). The trailing PE is 6.6x FY23. 


Dickson Concepts: Gleanings From the FY23 Annual Report

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dickson-concepts-intl-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5052:1" rel="noopener">Dickson Concepts Intl (113 HK)</a>, an HK distributor of luxury goods, is a classic example of a Graham net-net with a &gt;40% discount to NCAV (Net Current Asset Value). </li>
<li>The company has 4.7 bn HKD of cash against total liabilities of 2.3 bn HKD (on a market cap of 1.6 bn HKD), thus representing deep value. </li>
<li>With an economic environment in HK for retail sales improving + an existing 8% dividend yield, we could make a case for higher dividend payments.</li>
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Dickson Concepts Intl (113 HK), an HK distributor of luxury goods, is a classic example of a Graham net-net with a &gt;40% discount to NCAV (Net Current Asset Value). 
The company has 4.7 bn HKD of cash against total liabilities of 2.3 bn HKD (on a market cap of 1.6 bn HKD), thus representing deep value. 
With an economic environment in HK for retail sales improving + an existing 8% dividend yield, we could make a case for higher dividend payments.


Dickson Concepts 113 HK: Straight From The Ben Graham Stable, >40% Discount to NCAV

Hong Kong

Dickson Concepts (International) Limited, through its subsidiaries, sells watches and fashion products.  The Company also trades luxury goods, and provides management and technical services.

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Dickson Concepts Intl (113 HK)

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