Equity Long-Short Analyst

Pyari Menon

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion in the portfolio.</li>
<li>The three companies we write about this week are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/evonik-industries-ag" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21618:1" rel="noopener">Evonik Industries Ag (EVK GR)</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/altria-group-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6572:1" rel="noopener">Altria Group (MO US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/procter-gamble-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:978:1" rel="noopener">Procter &amp; Gamble Co (PG US)</a> </li>
<li>For three weeks ended 9 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was +0.7%, versus DJIA -0.8%, S&amp;P500 -0.8%, Nasdaq -1.3% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF +0.5%.</li>
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We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion in the portfolio.
The three companies we write about this week are Evonik Industries Ag (EVK GR)Altria Group (MO US) and Procter &amp; Gamble Co (PG US) 
For three weeks ended 9 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was +0.7%, versus DJIA -0.8%, S&amp;P500 -0.8%, Nasdaq -1.3% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF +0.5%.


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<li>We write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their the innovation scores and inclusion in the portfolio.  </li>
<li>The three companies are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/johnson-johnson-831a1ab9-b291-4564-99b0-dc7f8d2b8175" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26818:1" rel="noopener">Johnson &amp; Johnson (JNJ UN)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mondelez-international-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8111:1" rel="noopener">Mondelez International (MDLZ US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/qorvo-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11965:1" rel="noopener">Qorvo Inc (QRVO US), which have the highest weighting in each portfolio</a>
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<li>For the week the large cap portfolio was up 1.2%, the midcap was up 1.4% and the small cap was up 0.9%, all in US$ terms.  </li>
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We write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their the innovation scores and inclusion in the portfolio.  
The three companies are Johnson &amp; Johnson (JNJ UN) , Mondelez International (MDLZ US) and Qorvo Inc (QRVO US), which have the highest weighting in each portfolio

For the week the large cap portfolio was up 1.2%, the midcap was up 1.4% and the small cap was up 0.9%, all in US$ terms.  


How the Portfolios Did for the First Week

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<ul><li>Qorvo delivered an excellent result with its quarterly revenue as well as EPS above the market expectations.</li><li>Revenue in high-performance analog was broad-based, with the strength primarily in high-power applications and defense.</li><li>In Advanced cellular, Qorvo enjoyed quite a big customer ramp in the quarter.</li></ul>

Qorvo delivered an excellent result with its quarterly revenue as well as EPS above the market expectations.Revenue in high-performance analog was broad-based, with the strength primarily in high-power applications and defense.In Advanced cellular, Qorvo enjoyed quite a big customer ramp in the quarter.

<ul><li>Qorvo delivered a strong performance in the last quarter with an all-around beat.</li><li>For Matter-enabled applications, Qorvo launched an innovative development kit for the connected and gateway devices.</li><li>Qorvo also received its foremost production order for the antenna solution that is MEMS-based in support of the high-end gaming smartphone.</li></ul>

Qorvo delivered a strong performance in the last quarter with an all-around beat.For Matter-enabled applications, Qorvo launched an innovative development kit for the connected and gateway devices.Qorvo also received its foremost production order for the antenna solution that is MEMS-based in support of the high-end gaming smartphone.

Qorvo Inc: New Launches & Other Developments

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<ul><li>Qorvo had a strong fiscal 2022 as its revenues surpassed the expectations of the Wall Street as well as the management and were driven by 5G, IoT connectivity, defence, and power.</li><li>The company’s core segment of Mobile Products saw a sequential revenue jump due to increased flagship volumes and 5G content.</li><li>Infrastructure and Defense Products revenue increased by double digits both year over year and sequentially given Qorvo’s broad-based strength across the product portfolio and customer base.</li></ul>

Qorvo had a strong fiscal 2022 as its revenues surpassed the expectations of the Wall Street as well as the management and were driven by 5G, IoT connectivity, defence, and power.The company’s core segment of Mobile Products saw a sequential revenue jump due to increased flagship volumes and 5G content.Infrastructure and Defense Products revenue increased by double digits both year over year and sequentially given Qorvo’s broad-based strength across the product portfolio and customer base.

Qorvo Inc.: Detailed Credit Analysis & Financial Strength Evaluation Report

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Qorvo Inc, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets a variety of high performance analog and mixed signal integrated circuits for the communications markets. The Company's products are used for wireless communications applications such as cellular and PCS, cordless telephony, wireless LANs, industrial radios, wireless security and remote meter reading.

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