Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Index Rebalance

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/baf-vietnam-agriculture-joint-stock-company" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45291" rel="noopener">BAF Vietnam Agriculture (BAF VN)</a> will be added to the MarketVector Vietnam Local Index at the close on 20 June.</li>
<li>Estimated one-way turnover is 9% and that results in a round-trip trade of US$74m. There are 5 stocks with more than 1x ADV to trade from passives.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vingroup-jsc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13213:1" rel="noopener">Vingroup Jsc (VIC VN)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vinhomes-jsc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27079:1" rel="noopener">Vinhomes (VHM VN)</a> stock prices have soared over the last few months and capping results in selling at this rebalance.</li>
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BAF Vietnam Agriculture (BAF VN) will be added to the MarketVector Vietnam Local Index at the close on 20 June.
Estimated one-way turnover is 9% and that results in a round-trip trade of US$74m. There are 5 stocks with more than 1x ADV to trade from passives.

Vingroup Jsc (VIC VN) and Vinhomes (VHM VN) stock prices have soared over the last few months and capping results in selling at this rebalance.


MarketVector Vietnam Local Index Rebalance: One Add, Capping & Float Changes

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<li>Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank (NAB VN) will be added to the MarketVector Vietnam Local Index at the close on 21 March.</li>
<li>Estimated one-way turnover is 3.1% and that results in a round-trip trade of US$26m. There are 3 stocks with more than 1x ADV to trade from passives.</li>
<li>Vietnam is on the watchlist of a global index provider for possible reclassification from Frontier to Secondary Emerging Market and that could lead to inflows to the stocks.</li>
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Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank (NAB VN) will be added to the MarketVector Vietnam Local Index at the close on 21 March.
Estimated one-way turnover is 3.1% and that results in a round-trip trade of US$26m. There are 3 stocks with more than 1x ADV to trade from passives.
Vietnam is on the watchlist of a global index provider for possible reclassification from Frontier to Secondary Emerging Market and that could lead to inflows to the stocks.


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<li>Sai Gon VRG Investment Corporation (SIP VN) will be added to the MarketVector Vietnam Local Index at the close on 20 December.</li>
<li>Estimated one-way turnover is 5.1% and that results in a one-way trade of US$23m. There are a few stocks with more than 1x ADV to buy from passives.</li>
<li>The largest passive inflows will be in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vix-securities-joint-stock-company" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35885:1" rel="noopener">VIX Securities (VIX VN)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vietnam-dairy-products-jsc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19635:1" rel="noopener">Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (VNM VN)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hoa-phat-group-jsc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5813:1" rel="noopener">Hoa Phat Group Jsc (HPG VN)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jsc-bank-for-foreign-trade-of-vietnam-vietcombank" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23054:1" rel="noopener">Vietcombank (VCB VN)</a>. </li>
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Sai Gon VRG Investment Corporation (SIP VN) will be added to the MarketVector Vietnam Local Index at the close on 20 December.
Estimated one-way turnover is 5.1% and that results in a one-way trade of US$23m. There are a few stocks with more than 1x ADV to buy from passives.
The largest passive inflows will be in VIX Securities (VIX VN), Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (VNM VN), Hoa Phat Group Jsc (HPG VN) and Vietcombank (VCB VN). 


MarketVector Vietnam Local Index Rebalance: One Add, Float & Capping Changes

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), Mirae Asset Securities

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External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Following the robust Oct-2024 sales update, we revise our volume estimates by 5–7% for FY24–25F.</li><li>We also incorporate recent raw material pullbacks.</li><li>Additionally, we factor in recent raw material cost reductions, resulting in an upward adjustment to our gross margin assumption. </li></ul><div class="content-highlight"><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></div>

Following the robust Oct-2024 sales update, we revise our volume estimates by 5–7% for FY24–25F.We also incorporate recent raw material pullbacks.Additionally, we factor in recent raw material cost reductions, resulting in an upward adjustment to our gross margin assumption. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Hoa Phat Group JSC (HPG VN Equity/ Trading Buy) - Near-Term Margin Upside on the Table

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), Vietcap

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<ul><li>We maintain our BUY rating for HPG and raise our target price (TP) by 11% to VND35,700/share. </li><li>Our higher TP is driven by (1) rolling our TP forward to end-2025 and (2) 4%/2%/3%/3%/3% higher 2025/26/27/28/29F NPAT-MI projections, outweighing our lower target P/E of 15.0x. </li><li>We keep our 2024F NPAT-MI forecast broadly unchanged. Following strong 9M 2024 results, we increase (1) steel revenue by 5% (driven by higher ASP, partially offset by lower sales volume), (2) the real estate segment NPAT-MI by 5%, and (3) reduce financial expenses by 5%. These are offset by (1) 45 bps lower steel GPM, (2) an 11% drop in agriculture segment NPAT-MI, and (3) an 11% reduction in financial income forecasts due to weaker-than-expected 9M performance.</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

We maintain our BUY rating for HPG and raise our target price (TP) by 11% to VND35,700/share. Our higher TP is driven by (1) rolling our TP forward to end-2025 and (2) 4%/2%/3%/3%/3% higher 2025/26/27/28/29F NPAT-MI projections, outweighing our lower target P/E of 15.0x. We keep our 2024F NPAT-MI forecast broadly unchanged. Following strong 9M 2024 results, we increase (1) steel revenue by 5% (driven by higher ASP, partially offset by lower sales volume), (2) the real estate segment NPAT-MI by 5%, and (3) reduce financial expenses by 5%. These are offset by (1) 45 bps lower steel GPM, (2) an 11% drop in agriculture segment NPAT-MI, and (3) an 11% reduction in financial income forecasts due to weaker-than-expected 9M performance.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

HPG VN - Domestic Demand & Capacity Expansion to Drive 2025F Growth

Vietnam

Hoa Phat Group is a leading industrial manufacturing group in Vietnam, primarily specializing in iron and steel production, including construction steel, hot rolled coil, steel pipes, and galvanized steel. The group also diversifies into agriculture, real estate, and home appliances. Founded in August 1992 as a construction machine and equipment trading company, Hoa Phat Group is headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam.

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Hoa Phat Group (HPG VN)

MarketVector Vietnam Local Index Rebalance: One Add, Capping & Float Changes

One add and large capping changes result in one-way turnover of 9% and a round-trip trade of US$74m. Vingroup and Vinhomes stock prices have soared...

Brian Freitas

MarketVector Vietnam Local Index Rebalance: One Add, Capping & Float Changes

Nam A Commercial JSB is an add and there are capping and float changes. Vietnam could move from Frontier to Secondary Emerging Market in a global...

Brian Freitas

MarketVector Vietnam Local Index Rebalance: One Add, Float & Capping Changes

Saigon Vrg Investment will be added to the index at the close 20 December. Estimated one-way turnover is 5.1% and that results in a one-way trade...

Brian Freitas

Hoa Phat Group JSC (HPG VN Equity/ Trading Buy) - Near-Term Margin Upside on the Table

Following the robust Oct-2024 sales update, we revise our volume estimates by 5–7% for FY24–25F. We also incorporate recent raw material pullbacks.

Mirae Asset Securities

HPG VN - Domestic Demand & Capacity Expansion to Drive 2025F Growth

Our higher TP is driven by (1) rolling our TP forward to end-2025 and (2) 4%/2%/3%/3%/3% higher 2025/26/27/28/29F NPAT-MI projections, outweighing...

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