Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

Equity Bottom-Up

Golden Throat Holdings / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Golden Throat Holdings is a gem. It has excellent fundamentals including an eye-catching dividend yield (17.9% in 2023) and a blistering DPS growth (10x from 2020 to 2023). </li>
<li>It also benefits from a compelling long-term theme (relieving sore throats caused by worsening air quality/smog/fine dust problems along with recurrent regular cold/flu symptoms among millions of people in China). </li>
<li>Golden Throat Holdings is one of the leading throat lozenges manufacturers in China. Its net margin averaged 24% from 2019 to 2023.</li>
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Golden Throat Holdings is a gem. It has excellent fundamentals including an eye-catching dividend yield (17.9% in 2023) and a blistering DPS growth (10x from 2020 to 2023). 
It also benefits from a compelling long-term theme (relieving sore throats caused by worsening air quality/smog/fine dust problems along with recurrent regular cold/flu symptoms among millions of people in China). 
Golden Throat Holdings is one of the leading throat lozenges manufacturers in China. Its net margin averaged 24% from 2019 to 2023.


Asian Dividend Gems: Golden Throat Holdings

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/razer-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24380:1" rel="noopener">Razer Inc (1337 HK)</a>'s Scheme was comfortably <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2022/0426/2022042601954.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">voted through</a> by shareholders.  </li>
<li>The overarching risk to the transaction, that it may fail the headcount test, largely turned out to be a storm in a tea cup. </li>
<li>Tomorrow is the last day of trading with payment under the Scheme on or before the 20 May. Index sell flows come at the close. </li>
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Razer Inc (1337 HK)'s Scheme was comfortably voted through by shareholders.  
The overarching risk to the transaction, that it may fail the headcount test, largely turned out to be a storm in a tea cup. 
Tomorrow is the last day of trading with payment under the Scheme on or before the 20 May. Index sell flows come at the close. 


Eagle Nice (Intl) Hldgs / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Eagle Nice International Holdings' dividend yield averaged 9.2% from FY 2019 to FY 2023. Its annual dividend payout averaged 72.2% in the same period.</li>
<li>Eagle Nice (Intl) Hldgs is mainly engaged in the design and manufacture of sportswear for adults and children on an OEM basis. Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings is the largest shareholder.</li>
<li>Eagle Nice Holdings also has attractive valuations and consistent growth in sales and profits. </li>
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Eagle Nice International Holdings' dividend yield averaged 9.2% from FY 2019 to FY 2023. Its annual dividend payout averaged 72.2% in the same period.
Eagle Nice (Intl) Hldgs is mainly engaged in the design and manufacture of sportswear for adults and children on an OEM basis. Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings is the largest shareholder.
Eagle Nice Holdings also has attractive valuations and consistent growth in sales and profits. 


Asian Dividend Gems: Eagle Nice International Holdings

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<li>Back on the 28th May, PRC department store play <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/golden-eagle-retail-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:470:1" rel="noopener">Golden Eagle (3308 HK)</a> announced a privatisation offer, by way of a Scheme, at $6.88/share, a 40.41% premium to last close.</li>
<li>The Offeror is the Wang family, who together with concert parties, held 80.29%. 7.18% of the 19.71% held by the disinterested stakeholders have given irrevocables in favour of the Scheme.</li>
<li>Ahead of the Scheme Meeting on September 15th, a significant amount of shares have moved out of CCASS. This is not something to concern investors. </li>
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Back on the 28th May, PRC department store play Golden Eagle (3308 HK) announced a privatisation offer, by way of a Scheme, at $6.88/share, a 40.41% premium to last close.
The Offeror is the Wang family, who together with concert parties, held 80.29%. 7.18% of the 19.71% held by the disinterested stakeholders have given irrevocables in favour of the Scheme.
Ahead of the Scheme Meeting on September 15th, a significant amount of shares have moved out of CCASS. This is not something to concern investors. 


Golden Eagle (3308 HK): CCASS Movements Are Standard Fare

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aag-energy-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:501:1" rel="noopener">AAG Energy Holdings (2686 HK)</a> is one of those periodic (and rare) takeover situations that will likely be remembered for what went wrong rather than what went right.  </li>
<li>A low-balled Offer (proxy advisors agree); perfunctory IFA analysis; a large, and silent, shareholder; and the postponement of the Scheme vote due to voting instructions not being "duly processed".</li>
<li>A new Court Meeting has been confirmed for the 2 June. And now we have some odd CCASS movements which raise further questions.</li>
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AAG Energy Holdings (2686 HK) is one of those periodic (and rare) takeover situations that will likely be remembered for what went wrong rather than what went right.  
A low-balled Offer (proxy advisors agree); perfunctory IFA analysis; a large, and silent, shareholder; and the postponement of the Scheme vote due to voting instructions not being "duly processed".
A new Court Meeting has been confirmed for the 2 June. And now we have some odd CCASS movements which raise further questions.


AAG Energy (2686 HK): Curiouser and Curiouser

Hong Kong

Golden Throat Holdings Group Company Limited manufactures throat lozenges.  The Company offers its products throughout China.

Golden Throat Holdings (6896 HK)

Asian Dividend Gems: Golden Throat Holdings

Golden Throat Holdings is one of the leading throat lozenges manufacturers in China. It has an eye-catching dividend yield (17.9% in 2023) and a...

Douglas Kim

Razer Inc (1337 HK): Storm In A Tea Cup

This will trade tight tomorrow, potentially even edging above terms, depending on short interest. Play the spread if you can get in a few percent...

David Blennerhassett

Asian Dividend Gems: Eagle Nice International Holdings

Eagle Nice (Intl) Hldgs is mainly engaged in the design and manufacture of sportswear for adults and children on an OEM basis. Yue Yuen Industrial...

Douglas Kim

Golden Eagle (3308 HK): CCASS Movements Are Standard Fare

There's probably enough here for the deal to get up. But with a <2% gross spread and mindful of the recent AGAINST vote in the Dali Foods Group...

David Blennerhassett

AAG Energy (2686 HK): Curiouser and Curiouser

AAG Energy is cheap. But as one reader pointed out - "I just don't know what's going on". I'd second that. This is an avoid.

David Blennerhassett