ASEAN Insight Provider, CrossASEAN Research

Angus Mackintosh

ASEAN Insight Provider

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mayora-indah-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15131:1" rel="noopener">Mayora Indah (MYOR IJ)</a> saw a significant positive surge in profitability from lower raw material prices and lower operating costs in 3Q2023, which suggests it will beat its FY2023 guidance.</li>
<li>The company continues to launch new variants in both biscuits and beverages with a slant towards premiumisation and is also more aggressively attacking export markets, where its brands are strong.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mayora-indah-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15131:1" rel="noopener">Mayora Indah (MYOR IJ)</a> is expanding factory capacity to fuel growth in 2024 but should also benefit from pre-election spending from 4Q2023. Valuations look attractive versus historical comparisons.</li>
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Mayora Indah (MYOR IJ) saw a significant positive surge in profitability from lower raw material prices and lower operating costs in 3Q2023, which suggests it will beat its FY2023 guidance.
The company continues to launch new variants in both biscuits and beverages with a slant towards premiumisation and is also more aggressively attacking export markets, where its brands are strong.

Mayora Indah (MYOR IJ) is expanding factory capacity to fuel growth in 2024 but should also benefit from pre-election spending from 4Q2023. Valuations look attractive versus historical comparisons.


Mayora Indah (MYOR IJ) - Classy Biscuits and Beverages

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.

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/monde-nissin-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32188:1" rel="noopener">Monde Nissin Corp (MONDE PM)</a> shares are down 18% on the back of FY22 results which revealed a net loss of PHP13 billion mainly due to a large impairment charge.</li>
<li>While softening demand in meat alternatives is a headwind, Monde should benefit from the tailwinds of market share gains (in APAC BFB) and margin improvement (easing cost inflation).</li>
<li>The valuation is undemanding (SOTP valuation of PHP10.21 per share) and will prove attractive to investors with a longer-term investment horizon.</li>
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Monde Nissin Corp (MONDE PM) shares are down 18% on the back of FY22 results which revealed a net loss of PHP13 billion mainly due to a large impairment charge.
While softening demand in meat alternatives is a headwind, Monde should benefit from the tailwinds of market share gains (in APAC BFB) and margin improvement (easing cost inflation).
The valuation is undemanding (SOTP valuation of PHP10.21 per share) and will prove attractive to investors with a longer-term investment horizon.


External broker reports(aggregated public sources), MNC Sekuritas

MNC Sekuritas

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<ul><li>The noodles segment remained the largest revenue contributor in 1Q25, generating IDR14.5 tn (+1.5% YoY), accounting for 71.9% of total turnover in 1Q25.</li><li>Domestic sales in 1Q25 were relatively flat at +0.5% YoY, reaching IDR14.7 tn (vs IDR14.6 tn in 1Q24), supported by volume growth and an ASP increase of ~3% YoY (IDR100/pack) implemented in mid Feb-25.</li><li>Meanwhile, overseas sales in 1Q25 grew +3.6% YoY to IDR5.5 tn (vs IDR5.3 tn in 1Q24), driven by a volume increase in 1Q25. </li></ul>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.

The noodles segment remained the largest revenue contributor in 1Q25, generating IDR14.5 tn (+1.5% YoY), accounting for 71.9% of total turnover in 1Q25.Domestic sales in 1Q25 were relatively flat at +0.5% YoY, reaching IDR14.7 tn (vs IDR14.6 tn in 1Q24), supported by volume growth and an ASP increase of ~3% YoY (IDR100/pack) implemented in mid Feb-25.Meanwhile, overseas sales in 1Q25 grew +3.6% YoY to IDR5.5 tn (vs IDR5.3 tn in 1Q24), driven by a volume increase in 1Q25. 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.

ICBP IJ - Resilient Earnings Amid Mixed Volume Trends in 1Q25

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), BRI Danareksa Research

BRI Danareksa Research

As a one-stop financial solution with the vision to be the most valuable securities house, BRI Danareksa Sekuritas (BRIDS) has maintained an excellent track record and extensive experience in the capital market as an underwriter, broker, and financial advisor for individual, institutional, foreign and domestic, private and government clients. Established in 1992, PT Danareksa Sekuritas is a securities company that performs activities as a securities broker, underwriter, or arranger and financial advisor.

<ul><li>We estimate FY25 vol growth of 5.3% yoy, supported by resilient demand for ICBP’s products amidst challenges in purchasing power.</li><li>We project FY25F core/net profit growth of 4.8%/47% yoy. Given our expectation of Rupiah depreciation, we trim our FY25F net profit by 9%.</li><li>Maintain Buy rating with an unchanged DCF-based TP of Rp14,000 on ICBP’s resilient earnings profile.</li></ul>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.

We estimate FY25 vol growth of 5.3% yoy, supported by resilient demand for ICBP’s products amidst challenges in purchasing power.We project FY25F core/net profit growth of 4.8%/47% yoy. Given our expectation of Rupiah depreciation, we trim our FY25F net profit by 9%.Maintain Buy rating with an unchanged DCF-based TP of Rp14,000 on ICBP’s resilient earnings profile.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.

Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur (ICBP.IJ) Resilient Product Demand to Cushion Against Rupiah Risk

Asian Hedge Fund Manager, Long Short Equity, Macro

David Mudd

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/first-pacific-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:173:1" rel="noopener">First Pacific Co (142 HK)</a> is a Southeast Asian conglomerate that has been handicapped by its listing in the Hong Kong market over the last several years.</li>
<li>As Southeast Asian markets (Indonesia and Philippines) begin to re-rate on the back of a more accommodating Fed policy, First Pacific is beginning to participate in the uptrend.</li>
<li>Metro Pacific Investments Corp (MPIC), the second largest piece of the company's NAV has been active in acquiring more infrastructure assets since being privatized last year.</li>
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First Pacific Co (142 HK) is a Southeast Asian conglomerate that has been handicapped by its listing in the Hong Kong market over the last several years.
As Southeast Asian markets (Indonesia and Philippines) begin to re-rate on the back of a more accommodating Fed policy, First Pacific is beginning to participate in the uptrend.
Metro Pacific Investments Corp (MPIC), the second largest piece of the company's NAV has been active in acquiring more infrastructure assets since being privatized last year.


BUY: First Pacific Company (142 HK): Right Stock Trapped in the Wrong Market

Indonesia

PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk provides a wide range of food products. The Company is a total food solutions company with operations in all stages of food manufacturing from the production of raw materials and their processing through to consumer products on the retailer's shelf.

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Indofood CBP Sukses (ICBP IJ)

Mayora Indah (MYOR IJ) - Classy Biscuits and Beverages

Mayora Indah (MYOR IJ) saw a significant positive surge in profitability from lower raw material prices and lower operating costs in 3Q2023, which...

Angus Mackintosh

Monde Nissin: The Investment Case

The sentiment is weak due to the large impairment charges. The valuation is undemanding (SOTP valuation of PHP10.21) and will prove attractive to...

Arun George

ICBP IJ - Resilient Earnings Amid Mixed Volume Trends in 1Q25

The noodles segment remained the largest revenue contributor in 1Q25, generating IDR14.5 tn (+1.5% YoY), accounting for 71.9% of total turnover in...

MNC Sekuritas

Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur (ICBP.IJ) Resilient Product Demand to Cushion Against Rupiah Risk

We estimate FY25 vol growth of 5.3% yoy, supported by resilient demand for ICBP’s products amidst challenges in purchasing power.

BRI Danareksa Research

BUY: First Pacific Company (142 HK): Right Stock Trapped in the Wrong Market

Since our insight on 1st Pac last Sept., the stock has gained 33%. Company had solid 2024 results. MPIC, the undervalued Phil./Indonesia...

David Mudd

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