Equity, Bottom-up Analyst, Investics Research

Sameer Taneja

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst

Investics Research

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Equity Bottom-up Research

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oriental-watch-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19950:1" rel="noopener">Oriental Watch (398 HK)</a> cycled into favorable comps for April-June 2023 owing to COVID-related closures in China in 2022 for the same period. </li>
<li>Another favorable data point was the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/emperor-watch-jewellery" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19670:1" rel="noopener">Emperor Watch &amp; Jewellery (887 HK)</a> positive profit alert for H1 FY23 ( Jan-Jun 2023), where the company guided &gt;100% net profit growth. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oriental-watch-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19950:1" rel="noopener">Oriental Watch (398 HK)</a> trades at 6.9x FY24e, with more than 50% of the market cap in cash and a ~100% payout ratio resulting in a 14% dividend yield. </li>
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Oriental Watch (398 HK) cycled into favorable comps for April-June 2023 owing to COVID-related closures in China in 2022 for the same period. 
Another favorable data point was the Emperor Watch &amp; Jewellery (887 HK) positive profit alert for H1 FY23 ( Jan-Jun 2023), where the company guided &gt;100% net profit growth. 

Oriental Watch (398 HK) trades at 6.9x FY24e, with more than 50% of the market cap in cash and a ~100% payout ratio resulting in a 14% dividend yield. 


Oriental Watch (398 HK): Strong Data Points for H1 FY24, 14% Yield + >50% Mkt Cap in Cash

Value Investing in Asia, Oriental Value

Oriental Value

Value Investing in Asia

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<li>A Review on Final Results Oriental Watch recently announced its earnings for the fiscal year, and the results were quite impressive.</li>
<li>On June 20, 2023, the company reported a revenue of HKD3.7 billion and a net profit of HKD295 million.</li>
<li>These figures surpassed our initial estimates of HKD3.</li>
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A Review on Final Results Oriental Watch recently announced its earnings for the fiscal year, and the results were quite impressive.
On June 20, 2023, the company reported a revenue of HKD3.7 billion and a net profit of HKD295 million.
These figures surpassed our initial estimates of HKD3.


Perfect Medical Health Management / Equity Bottom-Up

Perfect Medical Health Management (1830 HK)

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<li>We compile our selection of small and mid-cap names with our desired characteristics of high dividend yields, value, and margin of safety. </li>
<li>Post the interim results, we provide short updates on each company and links to our latest work on them. </li>
<li>Our top picks are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/perfect-medical-health-management" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3639:1" rel="noopener">Perfect Medical Health (1830 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/water-oasis-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:17348:1" rel="noopener">Water Oasis (1161 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/taste-gourmet-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27339:1" rel="noopener">Taste Gourmet (8371 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/uchi-technologies-bhd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10723:1" rel="noopener">Uchi Technologies (UCHI MK)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/the-keepers-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23003:1" rel="noopener">The Keepers Holdings (KEEPR PM)</a>.</li>
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We compile our selection of small and mid-cap names with our desired characteristics of high dividend yields, value, and margin of safety. 
Post the interim results, we provide short updates on each company and links to our latest work on them. 
Our top picks are Perfect Medical Health (1830 HK), Water Oasis (1161 HK), Taste Gourmet (8371 HK), Uchi Technologies (UCHI MK), and The Keepers Holdings (KEEPR PM).


Shortlist Of High Conviction Ideas: Income, Value, and Margin of Safety

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oriental-watch-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19950:1" rel="noopener">Oriental Watch (398 HK)</a> reported a steady result, with 2023 earnings &lt;18% YoY ( adjusted for one-time gains in 2022 &lt;5% YoY), which was broadly in line with our expectations. </li>
<li>The DPS for FY23 was 61 cents (FY22: 74 cents) lower than our expectation of 65 cents, a 100% payout ratio equating to a 14% dividend yield.</li>
<li>Cash at 1.07 bn represents &gt; 50% of market capitalization. We believe the management will dip into reserves when it requires to manage a decent payout for shareholders.</li>
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Oriental Watch (398 HK) reported a steady result, with 2023 earnings &lt;18% YoY ( adjusted for one-time gains in 2022 &lt;5% YoY), which was broadly in line with our expectations. 
The DPS for FY23 was 61 cents (FY22: 74 cents) lower than our expectation of 65 cents, a 100% payout ratio equating to a 14% dividend yield.
Cash at 1.07 bn represents &gt; 50% of market capitalization. We believe the management will dip into reserves when it requires to manage a decent payout for shareholders.


Oriental Watch: Steady FY23, Dividend Yield 14%, Cash >50% of Market Cap

<ul><li>Oriental Watch is a prominent luxury watch retailer in the Greater China region.</li><li>While the company offers various brands, the majority of its sales, over 80%, come from its core brands, particularly Rolex and Tudor, a sister brand of Rolex.</li><li>Over the past two years, Oriental Watch has benefited greatly from the strong popularity of Rolex watches and has rewarded its shareholders with a dividend payout of over 100%.</li></ul>

Oriental Watch is a prominent luxury watch retailer in the Greater China region.While the company offers various brands, the majority of its sales, over 80%, come from its core brands, particularly Rolex and Tudor, a sister brand of Rolex.Over the past two years, Oriental Watch has benefited greatly from the strong popularity of Rolex watches and has rewarded its shareholders with a dividend payout of over 100%.

Hong Kong

Oriental Watch is an investment holding company primarily engaged in the trading of watches and clocks through an extensive retail network in Greater China. It sells watches from numerous prestigious brands, including Rolex, Tudor, Bulgari, Breitling, and Longines. The company also engages in property holding and securities investment activities. Headquartered in Central, Hong Kong, the company was founded in 1961.

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Oriental Watch (398 HK)