Asian Equities Analyst, Logistics & Transport, Tracking Traffic

Daniel Hellberg

Asian Equities Analyst, Logistics & Transport

Tracking Traffic

Focusing on Asian logistics, transportation, and travel companies

Equity Bottom-Up

China Southern Airlines / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Almost two years into China's travel recovery, November outbound activity grew strongly</li>
<li>Domestic air travel demand also showed solid growth, has accelerated since Spring '24</li>
<li>Trip.com best performing stock in this group in '24, but it no longer offers much value</li>
</ul>


Almost two years into China's travel recovery, November outbound activity grew strongly
Domestic air travel demand also showed solid growth, has accelerated since Spring '24
Trip.com best performing stock in this group in '24, but it no longer offers much value


Monthly Chinese Tourism Tracker | Outbound, Domestic Both Solid | TCOM: 2024's Best (December 2024)

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Uncompromised, Independent, Conflict-Free Research

Global Equity Research Ltd

Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

Event-Driven

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/fosun-tourism-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27439:1" rel="noopener">Fosun Tourism (1992 HK)</a> disclosed a share buyback of the company through a scheme of arrangement at HK$7.80, a 95.0% premium to the last close price of HK$4.00. </li>
<li>The key condition is the scheme be approved by at least 75% of disinterested shareholders (rejection by &lt;10% of disinterested shareholders).</li>
<li>The timing is arguably opportunistic, as the shares are down 31% YTD. Nevertheless, the high takeover premium and a potential scrip option lower the vote risk.    </li>
</ul>



Fosun Tourism (1992 HK) disclosed a share buyback of the company through a scheme of arrangement at HK$7.80, a 95.0% premium to the last close price of HK$4.00. 
The key condition is the scheme be approved by at least 75% of disinterested shareholders (rejection by &lt;10% of disinterested shareholders).
The timing is arguably opportunistic, as the shares are down 31% YTD. Nevertheless, the high takeover premium and a potential scrip option lower the vote risk.    


Fosun Tourism (1992 HK): Scheme Buyback at HK$7.80 (95% Premium)

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<li>We compare Trip.com's Revenue, Operating Income, &amp; Net Income to the Chinese airlines</li>
<li>Trip.com has done a better job of converting revenue growth to improved profitability</li>
<li>Trip.com YTD execution impressive, but we see no near-term upside in share price</li>
</ul>


We compare Trip.com's Revenue, Operating Income, &amp; Net Income to the Chinese airlines
Trip.com has done a better job of converting revenue growth to improved profitability
Trip.com YTD execution impressive, but we see no near-term upside in share price


Monthly Chinese Tourism Tracker | Trip.com YTD 2024 Performance Vs. Three Leading Chinese Airlines

<ul>
<li>September's growth in activity still solid for domestic &amp; international traffic</li>
<li>Golden Week anecdotes suggests Chinese tourists remain active, but frugal</li>
<li>Trip.com has shown stellar YTD performance, but airlines offer more upside</li>
</ul>


September's growth in activity still solid for domestic &amp; international traffic
Golden Week anecdotes suggests Chinese tourists remain active, but frugal
Trip.com has shown stellar YTD performance, but airlines offer more upside


Monthly Chinese Tourism Tracker | Still-Solid Growth in September | Consider Airlines (October 2024)

<ul>
<li>Outbound &amp; domestic travel activity continued to recover nicely in August</li>
<li>Initial reports suggest Mid-Autumn Festival travel activity was solid, too</li>
<li>After recent surge, we've cut Trip.com to HOLD; check out airlines instead</li>
</ul>


Outbound &amp; domestic travel activity continued to recover nicely in August
Initial reports suggest Mid-Autumn Festival travel activity was solid, too
After recent surge, we've cut Trip.com to HOLD; check out airlines instead


Monthly Chinese Tourism Tracker: Solid Outbound & Domestic Numbers in August | Cut Trip.com to HOLD

China

Huazhu Group Limited operates a hotel operator and franchisor. The Company provides hotel leasing, directly hotel operation, and co-development services. Huazhu Group mainly conducts businesses in China.

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Monthly Chinese Tourism Tracker | Outbound, Domestic Both Solid | TCOM: 2024's Best (December 2024)

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Tracking Traffic

Fosun Tourism (1992 HK): Scheme Buyback at HK$7.80 (95% Premium)

The timing is arguably opportunistic, as the shares are down 31% YTD. Nevertheless, the high takeover premium and a potential scrip option lower...

Arun George

Monthly Chinese Tourism Tracker | Trip.com YTD 2024 Performance Vs. Three Leading Chinese Airlines

We compare Trip.com's and the three leading Chinese airlines' YTD financial performance. Trip.com has done a better job vs the airlines of...

Tracking Traffic

Monthly Chinese Tourism Tracker | Still-Solid Growth in September | Consider Airlines (October 2024)

Chinese domestic and outbound air travel continued to show solid growth in September and Q3. The airlines have managed capacity restoration well...

Tracking Traffic

Monthly Chinese Tourism Tracker: Solid Outbound & Domestic Numbers in August | Cut Trip.com to HOLD

Chinese travel activity in August continued its gradual recovery, and early reports from the recent Mid Autumn Festival suggest activity remained...

Tracking Traffic

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