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HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

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<li>The HK$34/share offer price is final, which exceeds all-time high closing price of HK$33.60/share since IPO in 2010. EUR6 billion is equivalent to a PE of 52.17x, higher than peers.</li>
<li>Deploying China's sinking market is “a good story full of imagination”. However, it may fail to bring expected profits considering increasing competition/potential price war, leading to uncertain future performance growth.</li>
<li>For minority shareholders, this privatization provides an attractive opportunity to monetise their investments at a premium over market price. We don't think the current "technical bull market" to be lasting. </li>
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The HK$34/share offer price is final, which exceeds all-time high closing price of HK$33.60/share since IPO in 2010. EUR6 billion is equivalent to a PE of 52.17x, higher than peers.
Deploying China's sinking market is “a good story full of imagination”. However, it may fail to bring expected profits considering increasing competition/potential price war, leading to uncertain future performance growth.
For minority shareholders, this privatization provides an attractive opportunity to monetise their investments at a premium over market price. We don't think the current "technical bull market" to be lasting. 


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LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitt (LVMUY US)

<ul><li>LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE is not worried about sales pressure on the Chinese mainland as long as its clientele there is growing overall, according to Chief Financial Officer Jean-Jacques Guiony.</li><li>The world’s largest luxury goods group is looking to attract more Chinese shoppers amid a broader slowdown in demand for expensive bags, jewelry, and perfume.</li><li>Many consumers have been making their purchases outside of China, especially in Japan, where the yen is weak, the French conglomerate disclosed in its 2024 first-quarter earnings released last week.</li></ul>

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE is not worried about sales pressure on the Chinese mainland as long as its clientele there is growing overall, according to Chief Financial Officer Jean-Jacques Guiony.The world’s largest luxury goods group is looking to attract more Chinese shoppers amid a broader slowdown in demand for expensive bags, jewelry, and perfume.Many consumers have been making their purchases outside of China, especially in Japan, where the yen is weak, the French conglomerate disclosed in its 2024 first-quarter earnings released last week.

LVMH Remains Committed to China Even Amid Sluggish Sales 

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<ul><li>Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways down, with the support at 1,356/1,348 points and the resistance at 1,375/1,382 points (25-day EMA).</li><li>TISCO reported a net profit of Bt1,733mn, lower than projection of the Bloomberg consensus and down 3.3% YoY and 2.6% QoQ due to the slowdown in non-interest income and higher funding costs.</li><li>We recommend stocks with positive news: SAPPE, ICHI, and TKN.</li></ul>

Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways down, with the support at 1,356/1,348 points and the resistance at 1,375/1,382 points (25-day EMA).TISCO reported a net profit of Bt1,733mn, lower than projection of the Bloomberg consensus and down 3.3% YoY and 2.6% QoQ due to the slowdown in non-interest income and higher funding costs.We recommend stocks with positive news: SAPPE, ICHI, and TKN.

<ul><li>Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways down, with the resistance at 1,530/1,540 points (75-day EMA) and the support at 1,515/1,500 points.</li><li>US GDP is likely to beat the market's expectation, with the Atlanta Fed projecting +2.4% QoQ vs. the consensus expectation of +1.8% QoQ.</li><li>The ECB is expected to raise interest rates further by 0.25% to 4.25% (for the policy interest rate) and 3.75% (for the deposit facility rate) to bring down inflation, which has remained far higher than the target of 2%.</li></ul>

Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways down, with the resistance at 1,530/1,540 points (75-day EMA) and the support at 1,515/1,500 points.US GDP is likely to beat the market's expectation, with the Atlanta Fed projecting +2.4% QoQ vs. the consensus expectation of +1.8% QoQ.The ECB is expected to raise interest rates further by 0.25% to 4.25% (for the policy interest rate) and 3.75% (for the deposit facility rate) to bring down inflation, which has remained far higher than the target of 2%.

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LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE is a diversified luxury goods group. The Company produces and sells wine, cognac, perfumes, cosmetics, luggage, and watches and jewelry. LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton serves customers in France.

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