Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) / Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) (TSM US)

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing)

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<li>This week will have some major earnings data points released. In Taiwan, UMC, Delta, Mediatek, ASE will report among other local names in our coverage.</li>
<li>Samsung &amp; SK Hynix will report this week, providing major insight into the Memory chip space for companies such as Nanya Technology and Micron.</li>
<li>TSMC &amp; ASML results last week indicate that the cycle could be bottoming in 2Q23E for these leading firms... But are we entering a two-track industry recovery?</li>
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This week will have some major earnings data points released. In Taiwan, UMC, Delta, Mediatek, ASE will report among other local names in our coverage.
Samsung &amp; SK Hynix will report this week, providing major insight into the Memory chip space for companies such as Nanya Technology and Micron.
TSMC &amp; ASML results last week indicate that the cycle could be bottoming in 2Q23E for these leading firms... But are we entering a two-track industry recovery?


Taiwan Tech Weekly: This Is a Major Earnings Week; Are We Entering a 2-Track Semiconductor Recovery?

United Microelectron Sp Adr / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>The divergence between the Philly Semiconductor Index and the Taiwan Market has continued despite both falling moderately.</li>
<li>Latest short interest data to note -- Faraday Technology experienced a surge in short interest ahead of its earnings this week. UMC has high short interest and results this week.</li>
<li>Institutionally underheld stock Transcend Media has experienced rising institutional ownership recently and has a very high short ratio.</li>
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The divergence between the Philly Semiconductor Index and the Taiwan Market has continued despite both falling moderately.
Latest short interest data to note -- Faraday Technology experienced a surge in short interest ahead of its earnings this week. UMC has high short interest and results this week.
Institutionally underheld stock Transcend Media has experienced rising institutional ownership recently and has a very high short ratio.


Taiwan Short Squeeze Potential: Faraday, UMC, Transcend Media Latest Stocks to Watch

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

DZT Research

DZT Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Apr 21st which has an aggregated short interest worth USD12.3bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Mediatek, Unimicron Tech, Walsin Lihwa, Alchip Tech, Largan Precision, Quanta Computer, Wiwynn.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Apr 21st which has an aggregated short interest worth USD12.3bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Mediatek, Unimicron Tech, Walsin Lihwa, Alchip Tech, Largan Precision, Quanta Computer, Wiwynn.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 21st): Mediatek, Unimicron Tech, Walsin Lihwa, Alchip Tech, Largan

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<li>We analyze increase in institutional ownership across our Taiwan Tech universe.</li>
<li>Realtek, Nuvoton, Powerchip, Faraday Technology stand out as stocks that have had rising institutional ownership but have traded flat over the same period. Realtek will have earnings April 21st.</li>
<li>Advanced Energy has fallen in price even as institutions appear to have accumulated the stock.</li>
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We analyze increase in institutional ownership across our Taiwan Tech universe.
Realtek, Nuvoton, Powerchip, Faraday Technology stand out as stocks that have had rising institutional ownership but have traded flat over the same period. Realtek will have earnings April 21st.
Advanced Energy has fallen in price even as institutions appear to have accumulated the stock.


Ten Taiwan Tech Stocks With Largest Rising Institutional Ownership

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Apr 14th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD12.5bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Mediatek, Wiwynn, Realtek Semi, Compal Elec, Cathay Financial, Chailease.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Apr 14th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD12.5bn.
We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Mediatek, Wiwynn, Realtek Semi, Compal Elec, Cathay Financial, Chailease.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 14th): Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Mediatek, Wiwynn

Taiwan

Faraday Technology Corp. designs and manufactures application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and wafers.

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Faraday Technology (3035 TT)

Taiwan Tech Weekly: This Is a Major Earnings Week; Are We Entering a 2-Track Semiconductor Recovery?

TSMC & ASML results last week indicate that the cycle could be bottoming in 2Q23E for these leading firms... But are we entering a two-track...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Taiwan Short Squeeze Potential: Faraday, UMC, Transcend Media Latest Stocks to Watch

Latest short interest data to note -- Faraday Technology experienced a surge in short interest ahead of its earnings this week. UMC has high short...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 21st): Mediatek, Unimicron Tech, Walsin Lihwa, Alchip Tech, Largan

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Mediatek, Unimicron Tech, Walsin Lihwa, Alchip...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Ten Taiwan Tech Stocks With Largest Rising Institutional Ownership

Realtek, Nuvoton, Powerchip, Faraday Technology stand out as stocks that have had rising institutional ownership but have traded flat over the same...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Apr 14th): Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Mediatek, Wiwynn

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Mediatek, Wiwynn, Realtek...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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