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Arun George

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Event-Driven

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<li>Skyworth’s monthly update confirms there has been "no substantial update since the Monthly Update Announcement dated 17 August 2026" and that it is "still preparing the listing application." </li>
<li>Skyworth is behind on every precedent's filing milestone; the lack of proof of filing Skyworth Photovoltaic’s application (AP) is now the standout red flag.</li>
<li>The delay could reflect unusually complex documentation or a sector policy risk resulting in informal regulatory discouragement before formal filing. Caution is warranted until the AP is filed. </li>
</ul>


Skyworth’s monthly update confirms there has been "no substantial update since the Monthly Update Announcement dated 17 August 2026" and that it is "still preparing the listing application." 
Skyworth is behind on every precedent's filing milestone; the lack of proof of filing Skyworth Photovoltaic’s application (AP) is now the standout red flag.
The delay could reflect unusually complex documentation or a sector policy risk resulting in informal regulatory discouragement before formal filing. Caution is warranted until the AP is filed. 


Skyworth (751 HK): Behind Every Precedent's Filing Clock

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

<ul>
<li>On the 20th January 2026, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/skyworth-group-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10941:1" rel="noopener">Skyworth (751 HK)</a> announced an inter-conditional Scheme and concurrent listing of 70%-held Skyworth Photovoltaic (Skyworth PV) on the HKEx, by way of introduction.</li>
<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dongfeng-motor-group-co-ltd-class-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:910:1" rel="noopener">Dongfeng (489 HK)</a>/<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/voyah-automotive-technology-co-ltd-class-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:47617:1" rel="noopener">Voyah (7489 HK)</a>-like structure appeared fair. The challenge was that Skyworth PV's key comps were/are A-share listed, and Skyworth PV should trade at an H-share discount.</li>
<li>Currently trading right at the Scheme cash consideration, assigning zero value for Skyworth PV. Skyworth's share price is 22% below the pre-spin-off announcement price.  I can see this trending lower.</li>
</ul>


On the 20th January 2026, Skyworth (751 HK) announced an inter-conditional Scheme and concurrent listing of 70%-held Skyworth Photovoltaic (Skyworth PV) on the HKEx, by way of introduction.
The Dongfeng (489 HK)/Voyah (7489 HK)-like structure appeared fair. The challenge was that Skyworth PV's key comps were/are A-share listed, and Skyworth PV should trade at an H-share discount.
Currently trading right at the Scheme cash consideration, assigning zero value for Skyworth PV. Skyworth's share price is 22% below the pre-spin-off announcement price.  I can see this trending lower.


Skyworth (751 HK) Gives Up Spin-Off Gains. And Then Some

HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul>
<li>Surging by 19.4% since the trough on 19-Apr, the HSI is now only 3.2% shy away from the psychological resistance of 20,000. We look at some potential profit-taking names. </li>
<li>Heavy-Weights like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meituan" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26970:1" rel="noopener">Meituan (3690 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a> are among the best-performing ones YTD and since the trough. Hence they are more exposed, particularly for Meituan.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/haidilao-international-holding" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27044:1" rel="noopener">Haidilao International Holding (6862 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/enn-energy-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:316:1" rel="noopener">ENN Energy (2688 HK)</a> are another two on the list. Their valuations are no longer inexpensive relative to 3-year earnings CAGR.</li>
</ul>


Surging by 19.4% since the trough on 19-Apr, the HSI is now only 3.2% shy away from the psychological resistance of 20,000. We look at some potential profit-taking names. 
Heavy-Weights like Meituan (3690 HK) and Tencent (700 HK) are among the best-performing ones YTD and since the trough. Hence they are more exposed, particularly for Meituan.

Haidilao International Holding (6862 HK) and ENN Energy (2688 HK) are another two on the list. Their valuations are no longer inexpensive relative to 3-year earnings CAGR.


HK Strategy: To Sell or Not to Sell, that Is the Question

<ul>
<li>Many have missed out on the 14%, or 2,300 points, rally of the HSI in the last 9 trading days. There are still several stocks that look interesting now.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/li-auto-inc-3dbe6187-544f-40dd-b9f9-72fba9c0110e" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33811:1" rel="noopener">Li Auto (2015 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/link-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:872:1" rel="noopener">Link REIT (823 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-mengniu-dairy-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:354:1" rel="noopener">China Mengniu Dairy Co (2319 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-lung-properties-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:49:1" rel="noopener">Hang Lung Properties (101 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/galaxy-entertainment-group-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:806:1" rel="noopener">Galaxy Entertainment Group (27 HK)</a> are massive laggards YTD.</li>
<li>As they have only experienced limited rebounds from the 19-Apr trough, they are set to catch up. Also, their earnings prospects look positive this year. </li>
</ul>


Many have missed out on the 14%, or 2,300 points, rally of the HSI in the last 9 trading days. There are still several stocks that look interesting now.

Li Auto (2015 HK), Link REIT (823 HK), China Mengniu Dairy Co (2319 HK), Hang Lung Properties (101 HK) and Galaxy Entertainment Group (27 HK) are massive laggards YTD.
As they have only experienced limited rebounds from the 19-Apr trough, they are set to catch up. Also, their earnings prospects look positive this year. 


HK Strategy: Where Are the Short-Term Opportunities?

Guotai Junan International / Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>For August 2026, 13 new transactions (firm and non-binding) were discussed on Smartkarma (by the Quiddity team) with an overall announced deal size of ~US$7bn.</li>
<li>
The average premium for the new transactions announced (or first discussed) in August was ~33%; and a year-to-date average of ~45%.</li>
<li>The average premiums for transactions in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, and 2019 were 49%, 43%, 39%, 41%, 33%, 31%, and 31%.</li>
</ul>


For August 2026, 13 new transactions (firm and non-binding) were discussed on Smartkarma (by the Quiddity team) with an overall announced deal size of ~US$7bn.

The average premium for the new transactions announced (or first discussed) in August was ~33%; and a year-to-date average of ~45%.
The average premiums for transactions in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, and 2019 were 49%, 43%, 39%, 41%, 33%, 31%, and 31%.


Asia-Pac M&A [August 2026 Wrap]: Baudroie, EQT, Guotai Junan, Peet, Reliance Worldwide, Yinson

China

ENN Energy is a major clean energy distributor in China, primarily engaged in the investment, construction, operation, and management of gas pipeline infrastructure, as well as the sales and distribution of piped gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and other multi-energy products. The company also provides low-carbon integrated energy solutions and smart home services. It was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Langfang, China.

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ENN Energy (2688 HK)

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Arun George

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Osbert Tang, CFA

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Osbert Tang, CFA

Asia-Pac M&A [August 2026 Wrap]: Baudroie, EQT, Guotai Junan, Peet, Reliance Worldwide, Yinson

For the month of August, 13 new deals were discussed on Smartkarma with an overall deal size of ~US$7bn. The average premium for the new deals...

David Blennerhassett

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Skyworth (751 HK): Behind Every Precedent's Filing Clock

Skyworth is behind on every precedent's filing milestone; the lack of proof of filing Skyworth Photovoltaic’s application is now the standout red...

Arun George

Skyworth (751 HK) Gives Up Spin-Off Gains. And Then Some

Skyworth, as is, is trading above its five-year average on all metrics. I don't see the spin-off happening. This has been a terrible trade. I...

David Blennerhassett

HK Strategy: To Sell or Not to Sell, that Is the Question

​HSI surges by 19.4% nearing the 20,000 resistance, potential profit-taking names include Meituan, Tencent, Haidilao, and ENN Energy due to strong...

Osbert Tang, CFA

HK Strategy: Where Are the Short-Term Opportunities?

Li Auto, Link REIT, China Mengniu, Hang Lung Properties, and Galaxy Entertainment are massive laggards YTD but the recent rebound from the trough...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Asia-Pac M&A [August 2026 Wrap]: Baudroie, EQT, Guotai Junan, Peet, Reliance Worldwide, Yinson

For the month of August, 13 new deals were discussed on Smartkarma with an overall deal size of ~US$7bn. The average premium for the new deals...

David Blennerhassett

HSI surges by 19.4% nearing the 20,000 resistance, potential profit-taking names include Meituan, Tencent, Haidilao, and ENN Energy due to strong...