Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Meta taking a $3.5bn stake in Essilor Luxottica now gives them exposure to both Nikon and Paris Miki.</li>
<li>Further positive broker rhetoric for power-semis should continues to lift Rohm, while WOLF gains positive for Renesas.</li>
<li>Intel announcing plans to sell Mobileye stake may be seen as positive for foundry expansion plans.</li>
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Meta taking a $3.5bn stake in Essilor Luxottica now gives them exposure to both Nikon and Paris Miki.
Further positive broker rhetoric for power-semis should continues to lift Rohm, while WOLF gains positive for Renesas.
Intel announcing plans to sell Mobileye stake may be seen as positive for foundry expansion plans.


Japan Morning Connection: Pharma Set for Rough Start on Trump Threats

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<li>Oracle order for millions of homes worth of power consumption sends DC and server related higher.</li>
<li>Power semis also up as analysts continue to take a more constructive view.</li>
<li>Gaming names may bounce after yesterdays dip given they are seen as 'tariff proof' ahead of deadline.</li>
</ul>


Oracle order for millions of homes worth of power consumption sends DC and server related higher.
Power semis also up as analysts continue to take a more constructive view.
Gaming names may bounce after yesterdays dip given they are seen as 'tariff proof' ahead of deadline.


Japan Morning Connection: AI and Tech Snaps Back with SOX at Recent Highs

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<li>Wolfspeed formally goes into Chapter 11, but the upside for Renesas makes its recent write off look excessive.</li>
<li>Short interest for some Japanese autos has surged which points to a squeeze once US trade deal reached.</li>
<li>Space names should be back in  focus ahead of next week's 'Space Tide Conference' in Tokyo. Watch iQPS, Synspective and Sky Perfect JSAT for upside.</li>
</ul>


Wolfspeed formally goes into Chapter 11, but the upside for Renesas makes its recent write off look excessive.
Short interest for some Japanese autos has surged which points to a squeeze once US trade deal reached.
Space names should be back in  focus ahead of next week's 'Space Tide Conference' in Tokyo. Watch iQPS, Synspective and Sky Perfect JSAT for upside.


Japan Morning Connection: Japan Set for Wobbly Start on Tariff Threats but Impact Likely Short Lived

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Sree Capital

Sreemant Dudhoria,CFA

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Fundamental Research on Listed Indian Companies

Sree Capital

Sree Capital is a platform to share fundamental research on listed Indian companies. We do this research for our own investment

Equity Bottom-Up

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<strong>Undergoing a multi-year transformation</strong>:After a very challenging FY2024, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rohm-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2953:1" rel="noopener">ROHM Co Ltd (6963 JP)</a> is reassessing its capital strategy, production footprint, and depreciation methodologies, forming the core of the structural reforms.</li>
<li>ROHM targets a return to operating profitability in FY26, supported by cost optimization, analog IC growth, and a disciplined capital expenditure strategy.</li>
<li>It is available at significantly cheaper valuation versus peers of just 0.8x price to book. Also, it has been added to the Nikkei 225 Index recently</li>
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Undergoing a multi-year transformation:After a very challenging FY2024, ROHM Co Ltd (6963 JP) is reassessing its capital strategy, production footprint, and depreciation methodologies, forming the core of the structural reforms.
ROHM targets a return to operating profitability in FY26, supported by cost optimization, analog IC growth, and a disciplined capital expenditure strategy.
It is available at significantly cheaper valuation versus peers of just 0.8x price to book. Also, it has been added to the Nikkei 225 Index recently


Rohm Co Ltd(6963 JP): Wake-Up Call After a Difficult Year, Reforms to Improve Profitability Ahead

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 margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Jun 20th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD17,331m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in Advantest, Disco, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Lasertec, Skylark, Isuzu Motors, Softbank, Joyful Honda, Nippon Steel, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Jun 20th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD17,331m.
We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.
We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in Advantest, Disco, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Lasertec, Skylark, Isuzu Motors, Softbank, Joyful Honda, Nippon Steel, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial.


JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Jun 20th): Advantest, Disco, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Lasertec

Japan

Kioxia Holdings Corporation manufactures semiconductor memory products. The Company develops, produces, and sells flash memory cards, solid state drives, secure digital memory cards, and other products. Kioxia Holdings also operates group management strategy formulation and management.

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Kioxia Holdings (285A JP)

Japan Morning Connection: Pharma Set for Rough Start on Trump Threats

Meta announces stake in Essilor Luxottica, with aims for AI smart glasses. A good tone set for power semis, particularly Renesas. Pharma names...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: AI and Tech Snaps Back with SOX at Recent Highs

DC and server-related stocks boosted by Oracle's deal, while power semiconductors rise with positive outlook. Gaming stocks may rebound after a...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Japan Set for Wobbly Start on Tariff Threats but Impact Likely Short Lived

Wolfspeed files for Chapter 11; Short interest in Japanese autos rises ahead of US trade deal; Potential for space sector to gain attention before...

Andrew Jackson

Rohm Co Ltd(6963 JP): Wake-Up Call After a Difficult Year, Reforms to Improve Profitability Ahead

ROHM Co Ltd is undergoing a multi-year transformation to improve profitability, focusing on cost optimization and disciplined capital expenditure...

Sreemant Dudhoria,CFA

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Jun 20th): Advantest, Disco, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Lasertec

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted Advantest (6857 JP), Disco (6146 JP), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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Japan Morning Connection: Pharma Set for Rough Start on Trump Threats

​Meta announces stake in Essilor Luxottica, with aims for AI smart glasses. A good tone set for power semis, particularly Renesas. Pharma names...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: AI and Tech Snaps Back with SOX at Recent Highs

DC and server-related stocks boosted by Oracle's deal, while power semiconductors rise with positive outlook. Gaming stocks may rebound after a...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Japan Set for Wobbly Start on Tariff Threats but Impact Likely Short Lived

​Wolfspeed files for Chapter 11; Short interest in Japanese autos rises ahead of US trade deal; Potential for space sector to gain attention before...

Andrew Jackson

Rohm Co Ltd(6963 JP): Wake-Up Call After a Difficult Year, Reforms to Improve Profitability Ahead

​ROHM Co Ltd is undergoing a multi-year transformation to improve profitability, focusing on cost optimization and disciplined capital expenditure...

Sreemant Dudhoria,CFA

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Jun 20th): Advantest, Disco, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Lasertec

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted Advantest (6857 JP), Disco (6146 JP), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Meta announces stake in Essilor Luxottica, with aims for AI smart glasses. A good tone set for power semis, particularly Renesas. Pharma names...

Wolfspeed files for Chapter 11; Short interest in Japanese autos rises ahead of US trade deal; Potential for space sector to gain attention before...

ROHM Co Ltd is undergoing a multi-year transformation to improve profitability, focusing on cost optimization and disciplined capital expenditure...