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Jinke Smart Services / Equity Capital Markets

<div><p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jinke-smart-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29214:1" rel="noopener">Jinke Smart Services (9666 HK)</a> is a Chinese property management company which is a subsidiary of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jinke-property-group-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13291:1" rel="noopener">Jinke Property Group (000656 CH)</a>. At the proposed IPO price range of HK$41.80-47.60 per share, Jinke will have a market cap of HK$26,455.7-30,126.6 million ($3.4-3.9 billion). At the mid-point of the IPO price range, Jinke will raise net proceeds of HK$5,738.1 million ($740 million). Ten cornerstone investors will subscribe for HK$2,673.7 million ($345 million) worth of the offer shares. The cornerstone investors include Taikang Life, Hillhouse Capital, Snow Lake Capital, CICC Capital, UBS Asset Management and Marshall Wace. </p></div><div><div><div class="content-highlight"><p>In <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/jinke-smart-services-ipo-initiation-street-smart" target="_blank" rel="noopener">our initiation note</a>, we highlighted that on a fundamental view, we believe that Jinke is attractive. However, we also noted that the poor post-IPO performance of recent property management IPOs despite good fundamentals was likely due to investors unwilling to pay a growth premium compared to an ever-expanding selection of listed peers. Our valuation analysis suggests that Jinke is fully valued at the proposed IPO price range and we would be inclined to give the IPO a pass on valuation grounds. </p></div></div></div>

Jinke Smart Services (9666 HK) is a Chinese property management company which is a subsidiary of Jinke Property Group (000656 CH). At the proposed IPO price range of HK$41.80-47.60 per share, Jinke will have a market cap of HK$26,455.7-30,126.6 million ($3.4-3.9 billion). At the mid-point of the IPO price range, Jinke will raise net proceeds of HK$5,738.1 million ($740 million). Ten cornerstone investors will subscribe for HK$2,673.7 million ($345 million) worth of the offer shares. The cornerstone investors include Taikang Life, Hillhouse Capital, Snow Lake Capital, CICC Capital, UBS Asset Management and Marshall Wace. In our initiation note, we highlighted that on a fundamental view, we believe that Jinke is attractive. However, we also noted that the poor post-IPO performance of recent property management IPOs despite good fundamentals was likely due to investors unwilling to pay a growth premium compared to an ever-expanding selection of listed peers. Our valuation analysis suggests that Jinke is fully valued at the proposed IPO price range and we would be inclined to give the IPO a pass on valuation grounds. 

Jinke Smart Services IPO: Valuation Insights

Jinke Property Group / Equity Capital Markets

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jinke-smart-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29214:1" rel="noopener">Jinke Smart Services (9666 HK)</a> is a Chinese property management company which is a subsidiary of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jinke-property-group-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13291:1" rel="noopener">Jinke Property Group (000656 CH)</a>. From 2015 to 2020, Jinke was ranked first among the Top 100 property management companies as measured by overall strengths in the Southwestern China Region, according to China Index Academy. Jinke has launched a Hong Kong IPO to raise net proceeds of HK$5,738.1 million ($740 million) at the mid-point of the IPO price range. </p><div class="content-highlight"><p>Property developers continue to spin-off their property management arms due to tight credit conditions. However, sentiment on property management IPOs seems to have turned as recent IPOs of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kwg-living-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29231:1" rel="noopener">KWG Living Group (3913 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shimao-services-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29199:1" rel="noopener">Shimao Services Holdings (873 HK)</a> are trading 20% and 5% below their IPO prices, respectively. The poor post-IPO performance despite good fundamentals was likely due to investors unwilling to pay a growth premium compared to an ever-expanding selection of listed peers. Overall, on a fundamental view, we believe that Jinke is attractive.</p></div>

Jinke Smart Services (9666 HK) is a Chinese property management company which is a subsidiary of Jinke Property Group (000656 CH). From 2015 to 2020, Jinke was ranked first among the Top 100 property management companies as measured by overall strengths in the Southwestern China Region, according to China Index Academy. Jinke has launched a Hong Kong IPO to raise net proceeds of HK$5,738.1 million ($740 million) at the mid-point of the IPO price range. Property developers continue to spin-off their property management arms due to tight credit conditions. However, sentiment on property management IPOs seems to have turned as recent IPOs of KWG Living Group (3913 HK) and Shimao Services Holdings (873 HK) are trading 20% and 5% below their IPO prices, respectively. The poor post-IPO performance despite good fundamentals was likely due to investors unwilling to pay a growth premium compared to an ever-expanding selection of listed peers. Overall, on a fundamental view, we believe that Jinke is attractive.

Jinke Smart Services IPO Initiation: Street Smart

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Shifara Samsudeen, FCMA, CGMA

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<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jinke-smart-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29214:1" rel="noopener">Jinke Smart Services (9666 HK)</a>  is a comprehensive and smart property management services company that offers a wide range of property management services to residential and non-residential properties located across an extensive number of cities in China.</p><p>The company has set the terms for its IPO, and plans to issue 133m shares at an indicative IPO price of HK$41.8-47.6 per share, and will raise approximately HK$6.3bn (US$816m) at the upper end of the IPO Pricing.</p><p>The company also has entered into cornerstone investment agreements with a long list of investors including Taikang Life Insurance, Gaoling Fund LP and YHG Investment, Snow Lake China, etc. These cornerstone investors have agreed to subscribe for an aggregate amount of HK$2.7bn worth of shares.</p><p>In our previous insight on the company’s IPO <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/jinke-smart-services-ipo-maintenance-secured" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:44825" rel="noopener">Jinke Smart Services IPO: Maintenance Secured</a> , we discussed about the company’s business model, segments and financials. In this insight, we examine the company’s valuation and how it compares to property management service peers in China.</p>

Jinke Smart Services (9666 HK)  is a comprehensive and smart property management services company that offers a wide range of property management services to residential and non-residential properties located across an extensive number of cities in China.The company has set the terms for its IPO, and plans to issue 133m shares at an indicative IPO price of HK$41.8-47.6 per share, and will raise approximately HK$6.3bn (US$816m) at the upper end of the IPO Pricing.The company also has entered into cornerstone investment agreements with a long list of investors including Taikang Life Insurance, Gaoling Fund LP and YHG Investment, Snow Lake China, etc. These cornerstone investors have agreed to subscribe for an aggregate amount of HK$2.7bn worth of shares.In our previous insight on the company’s IPO Jinke Smart Services IPO: Maintenance Secured , we discussed about the company’s business model, segments and financials. In this insight, we examine the company’s valuation and how it compares to property management service peers in China.

Jinke Smart Services IPO: Appealing Valuation

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jinke-smart-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29214:1" rel="noopener">Jinke Smart Services (JKS HK)</a> is a comprehensive and smart property management services company who offers a wide range of property management services to residential and non-residential properties located across an extensive number of cities across China.</p><p>The company has filed to list its shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and plans to raise around US$700-800m through the IPO. The IPO constitutes a spin-off from Jinke Property Group, a leading real estate development company in China.</p><p>In this insight, we examine the company’s business model, business segments and its financials.</p>

Jinke Smart Services (JKS HK) is a comprehensive and smart property management services company who offers a wide range of property management services to residential and non-residential properties located across an extensive number of cities across China.The company has filed to list its shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and plans to raise around US$700-800m through the IPO. The IPO constitutes a spin-off from Jinke Property Group, a leading real estate development company in China.In this insight, we examine the company’s business model, business segments and its financials.

Jinke Smart Services IPO: Maintenance Secured

APAC IPOs & Placements

Zhen Zhou, Toh

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%.

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<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kwg-living-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29231:1" rel="noopener">KWG Living Group (3913 HK)</a> (KLG) raised US$390m at HK$7.89 per share, the upper end of the initial IPO price range. </p>
<p>KLG is the property management services arm of KWG Group. The company provides management services for residential and commercial properties and, as of December 2019, managed 106 residential properties with a total GFA under management of 18.3m sqm.</p>
<p>In this note, we will look at the deal dynamics and provide a table with implied valuation at different share price levels.</p>
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<p>Our previous coverage of the IPO:</p>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/kwg-living-pre-ipo-updates-from-phip-resilient-performance-and-better-disclosure" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:44125" rel="noopener">KWG Living (合景悠活) Pre-IPO - Updates from PHIP - Resilient Performance and Better Disclosure</a> </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/loblaw-cos-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25150:1" rel="noopener"></a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/kwg-living-pre-ipo-strong-growth-and-margin-expansion-but-overly-reliant-on-kwg-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:41974" rel="noopener">KWG Living (合景悠活) Pre-IPO - Strong Growth and Margin Expansion but Overly Reliant on KWG Group</a> </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/kwg-living-ipo-not-cheap-but-strong-lineup-of-investors-helps" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:44247" rel="noopener">KWG Living (合景悠活) IPO - Not Cheap but Strong Lineup of Investors Helps</a> </li>
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KWG Living Group (3913 HK) (KLG) raised US$390m at HK$7.89 per share, the upper end of the initial IPO price range. 
KLG is the property management services arm of KWG Group. The company provides management services for residential and commercial properties and, as of December 2019, managed 106 residential properties with a total GFA under management of 18.3m sqm.
In this note, we will look at the deal dynamics and provide a table with implied valuation at different share price levels.

Our previous coverage of the IPO:




KWG Living (合景悠活) Pre-IPO - Updates from PHIP - Resilient Performance and Better Disclosure 

KWG Living (合景悠活) Pre-IPO - Strong Growth and Margin Expansion but Overly Reliant on KWG Group 

KWG Living (合景悠活) IPO - Not Cheap but Strong Lineup of Investors Helps 



KWG Living (合景悠活) IPO Trading - Good Demand but Peers Have Traded Lower Since Bookbuild

China

KWG Living Group Holdings Limited is an investment holding company that provides residential and non-residential property management services across the People's Republic of China. The company offers a range of services including commercial operational, real estate intermediary and consultant, advertising planning, intelligent engineering, business, and urban and rural environmental sanitation services. It manages various property types such as residential developments, commercial complexes, office buildings, schools, hospitals, hotels, and industrial parks. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

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KWG Living (3913 HK)

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Arun George

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Arun George

Jinke Smart Services IPO: Appealing Valuation

Jinke Smart Services has set the terms for its IPO, and plans to raise approximately HK$6.3bn (US$816m) at the upper end of the IPO Pricing. In...

Shifara Samsudeen, FCMA, CGMA

Jinke Smart Services IPO: Maintenance Secured

Jinke Smart Services has filed for an IPO. In this insight, we deep dive into the company's business model, its segments and financials.

Shifara Samsudeen, FCMA, CGMA

KWG Living (合景悠活) IPO Trading - Good Demand but Peers Have Traded Lower Since Bookbuild

KLG is the property management services arm of KWG Group. In this note, we will look at the deal dynamics and provide a table with implied...

Zhen Zhou, Toh

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