Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of Nov 14th. The aggregated short interest is USD444m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables 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 UEM Sunrise, Tenaga Nasional, Eco World Develop, Genting Malaysia, CIMB.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of Nov 14th. The aggregated short interest is USD444m.
We tabulate league tables 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 UEM Sunrise, Tenaga Nasional, Eco World Develop, Genting Malaysia, CIMB.


Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Nov 14th): UEM Sunrise, Tenaga Nasional, Eco World Develop

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of Nov 7th. The aggregated short interest is USD441m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables 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 Ekovest, Frontken, YTL Power International, Westports, Genting Malaysia.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of Nov 7th. The aggregated short interest is USD441m.
We tabulate league tables 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 Ekovest, Frontken, YTL Power International, Westports, Genting Malaysia.


Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Nov 7th): Ekovest, Frontken, YTL Power International, Westports

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/top-glove-corp-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20759:1" rel="noopener">Top Glove Corp (TOPG MK)</a> revenue grew 39% YoY to RM 3.5B in FY25 on the back of sales volume increasing 55%, because of competitive pricing.</li>
<li>Drop in raw material costs resulted in FY25 EBITDA rising 79% YoY to RM 454M. The FY25 Core EBITDA margin of 13%, was a significant improvement from 10% in FY24.</li>
<li>With the company’s rigorous cost control, competitive pricing efforts in fray and resulting in volumes strengthening, we prefer to be positive on the stock.</li>
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Top Glove Corp (TOPG MK) revenue grew 39% YoY to RM 3.5B in FY25 on the back of sales volume increasing 55%, because of competitive pricing.
Drop in raw material costs resulted in FY25 EBITDA rising 79% YoY to RM 454M. The FY25 Core EBITDA margin of 13%, was a significant improvement from 10% in FY24.
With the company’s rigorous cost control, competitive pricing efforts in fray and resulting in volumes strengthening, we prefer to be positive on the stock.


Top Glove Corp (TOPG MK): Competitive Pricing Alongside Cost Control Drive Sales and Margins

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of Sep 19th. The aggregated short interest is USD377m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables 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 CIMB, Gamuda, Sime Darby, VS Industry, Telekom Malaysia.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of Sep 19th. The aggregated short interest is USD377m.
We tabulate league tables 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 CIMB, Gamuda, Sime Darby, VS Industry, Telekom Malaysia.


Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Sep 19th): CIMB, Gamuda, Sime Darby, VS Industry, Telekom Malaysia

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of Aug 8th. The aggregated short interest is USD405m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables 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 Top Glove, Inari Amertron, YTL, Hartalega, Frontken.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of Aug 8th. The aggregated short interest is USD405m.
We tabulate league tables 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 Top Glove, Inari Amertron, YTL, Hartalega, Frontken.


Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Aug 8th): Top Glove, Inari Amertron, YTL, Hartalega, Frontken

Malaysia

Hartalega Holdings Bhd. manufactures a wide range of latex gloves. The Company's products include natural rubber examination gloves, nitrile examination gloves, nitrile clean room gloves and natural rubber surgical gloves.

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Hartalega Holdings (HART MK)

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Nov 14th): UEM Sunrise, Tenaga Nasional, Eco World Develop

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in UEM Sunrise, Tenaga Nasional, Eco...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Nov 7th): Ekovest, Frontken, YTL Power International, Westports

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Ekovest, Frontken, YTL Power...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Top Glove Corp (TOPG MK): Competitive Pricing Alongside Cost Control Drive Sales and Margins

Top Glove Corp's revenue grew 39% YoY to RM 3.5B in FY25, driven by a 55% increase in sales volume amid competitive pricing. Positive outlook on...

Tina Banerjee

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Sep 19th): CIMB, Gamuda, Sime Darby, VS Industry, Telekom Malaysia

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in CIMB, Gamuda, Sime Darby, VS Industry,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Aug 8th): Top Glove, Inari Amertron, YTL, Hartalega, Frontken

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Top Glove, Inari Amertron, YTL,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Nov 14th): UEM Sunrise, Tenaga Nasional, Eco World Develop

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in UEM Sunrise, Tenaga Nasional, Eco...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Nov 7th): Ekovest, Frontken, YTL Power International, Westports

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Ekovest, Frontken, YTL Power...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Top Glove Corp (TOPG MK): Competitive Pricing Alongside Cost Control Drive Sales and Margins

​Top Glove Corp's revenue grew 39% YoY to RM 3.5B in FY25, driven by a 55% increase in sales volume amid competitive pricing. Positive outlook on...

Tina Banerjee

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Sep 19th): CIMB, Gamuda, Sime Darby, VS Industry, Telekom Malaysia

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in CIMB, Gamuda, Sime Darby, VS Industry,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (Aug 8th): Top Glove, Inari Amertron, YTL, Hartalega, Frontken

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Top Glove, Inari Amertron, YTL,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Top Glove Corp's revenue grew 39% YoY to RM 3.5B in FY25, driven by a 55% increase in sales volume amid competitive pricing. Positive outlook on...