Equity Analyst, Investory

Devi Subhakesan

Equity Analyst

ASIA CONSUMER: INSIGHTS AND INVESTMENT IDEAS

Investory

Investory is a Singapore-based boutique independent equity research firm founded in January 2017 with a primary focus on consumption themes across Asia-Pacific.

We aim to generate investible ideas based on consumption trends and outlook. We screen our ideas on several parameters - product potential, long-term growth and management commitment being the most critical.  We follow a fundamental analysis approach in our stock selection process and are not restricted by market cap.

We aspire to grow into a leading source of unbiased research, free of conflict of interest, for investors yearning for independent and disciplined analysis. 

We also undertake bespoke research mandates to support our Institutional clients’ investment needs.

Our team comprises of professionals with extensive experience in the Asian equity markets, in areas ranging from research, servicing institutional clients and investment management.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Welcome to Consumer Tales &amp; Trends, your weekly roundup of the latest corporate developments, investment reports and sector events in the consumer industry.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN)</a>  has surged 75% from its IPO issue price. For investors wondering about potential upside, we present our base-to-bullish case valuation range for Ola Electric's stock price.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sea-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8509:1" rel="noopener">Sea (SE US)</a> revised Shopee's 2024 GMV growth outlook to the mid-20% range. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jollibee-foods-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:987:1" rel="noopener">Jollibee Foods(JFC PM)</a>'s  impressive June quarter results stand out against broader trend of weaker sales in QSR sector.</li>
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Welcome to Consumer Tales &amp; Trends, your weekly roundup of the latest corporate developments, investment reports and sector events in the consumer industry.

Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN)  has surged 75% from its IPO issue price. For investors wondering about potential upside, we present our base-to-bullish case valuation range for Ola Electric's stock price.

Sea (SE US) revised Shopee's 2024 GMV growth outlook to the mid-20% range. Jollibee Foods(JFC PM)'s  impressive June quarter results stand out against broader trend of weaker sales in QSR sector.


Consumer Tales Aug Wk#3: Ola's Dream Ride, Shopee's SE Asia Lead, Jollibee's Joyful 2Q

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN)</a>  launched its highly anticipated electric motorcycles, offering models from mass market to super premium.</li>
<li>With entry-level e-bikes priced to compete directly with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hero-motocorp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2391:1" rel="noopener">Hero Motocorp (HMCL IN)'s</a> popular models, Ola could disrupt India's high-volume, competitive motorcycle market.</li>
<li>Ola's ebike volumes could ramp up quickly if its performance meets expectations of the value conscious customer base in the mass-end of the market.</li>
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Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN)  launched its highly anticipated electric motorcycles, offering models from mass market to super premium.
With entry-level e-bikes priced to compete directly with Hero Motocorp (HMCL IN)'s popular models, Ola could disrupt India's high-volume, competitive motorcycle market.
Ola's ebike volumes could ramp up quickly if its performance meets expectations of the value conscious customer base in the mass-end of the market.


Ola Electric: Takes Aim at India Motorcycle Mass Market with Competitive Pricing

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric's</a> stock has surged since its Friday listing, despite a lukewarm IPO response. We look at a possible base-to-bullish case valuation range for Ola Electric's stock price.</li>
<li>With the e2W market up 96% YoY in July and Ola Electric's sales soaring 114%, the momentum is strong. Likely catalyst on the horizon adds to investor optimism.</li>
<li>Currently, on FY2026E EV/Revenue, Ola Electric trades on par with its closest Indian e2W peer.</li>
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Ola Electric's stock has surged since its Friday listing, despite a lukewarm IPO response. We look at a possible base-to-bullish case valuation range for Ola Electric's stock price.
With the e2W market up 96% YoY in July and Ola Electric's sales soaring 114%, the momentum is strong. Likely catalyst on the horizon adds to investor optimism.
Currently, on FY2026E EV/Revenue, Ola Electric trades on par with its closest Indian e2W peer.


Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN) : Soaring High - How Much Higher Can It Go?

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

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.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric</a> managed to raise around US$734m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>Ola Electric Mobility is a vertically integrated pure EV player in India with manufacturing capabilities for EVs and EV components, including cells</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance and valuations. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Ola Electric managed to raise around US$734m in its India IPO.
Ola Electric Mobility is a vertically integrated pure EV player in India with manufacturing capabilities for EVs and EV components, including cells
In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance and valuations. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.


Ola Electric IPO Trading - Decent Anchor, Tepid Overall Demand

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener"><strong>Ola Electric (1700674D IN</strong>)</a> <strong>'s IPO</strong> appears attractive versus peers based on valuation analysis, supported by detailed sales and revenue projections.  </li>
<li>Expect strong near-term revenue growth driven by its dominant market presence, e-mobility expansion, and potential entry into the e-motorcycle segment.</li>
<li>With a significant head start in the rapidly growing e2W sector, Ola's robust product lineup, competitive pricing, and strong brand make it a compelling EV play.</li>
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Ola Electric (1700674D IN) 's IPO appears attractive versus peers based on valuation analysis, supported by detailed sales and revenue projections.  
Expect strong near-term revenue growth driven by its dominant market presence, e-mobility expansion, and potential entry into the e-motorcycle segment.
With a significant head start in the rapidly growing e2W sector, Ola's robust product lineup, competitive pricing, and strong brand make it a compelling EV play.


Ola Electric IPO: Valuation Analysis. A High-Voltage EV Play

India

OLA Electric Mobility Limited manufactures electric vehicles. The Company focuses on designing, engineering, and manufacturing of electric scooters and bikes, as well as components like battery packs, motors, and vehicle frames. OLA Electric Mobility serves customers worldwide.

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Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN)

Consumer Tales Aug Wk#3: Ola's Dream Ride, Shopee's SE Asia Lead, Jollibee's Joyful 2Q

Weekly round up include: Ola stock's upside - a base to bullish case valuation analysis. Shopee's 2024 GMV growth target raised. Jollibee's robust...

Devi Subhakesan

Ola Electric: Takes Aim at India Motorcycle Mass Market with Competitive Pricing

Ola could disrupt India's high-volume motorcycle market with its highly competitively priced electric bikes. Potential cost advantage from...

Devi Subhakesan