Asia L/S Equity PM/Macro/Thematic Idea Generation

Rikki Malik

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>A lesser known Hong Kong Listed play on the AI Server Memory Supercycle</li>
<li>One of three suppliers at scale to Samung, SK Hynix and Micron</li>
<li>The recent price breakout of the post IPO trading range indicates the rerating has started</li>
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A lesser known Hong Kong Listed play on the AI Server Memory Supercycle
One of three suppliers at scale to Samung, SK Hynix and Micron
The recent price breakout of the post IPO trading range indicates the rerating has started


Tactical Trading: A Hong Kong Play on the AI Server Memory Supercycle

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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Montage Technology   / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/montage-technology-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28236:1" rel="noopener">Montage Technology (688008 CH)</a> (MT), a provider of memory interface chips and interconnect chips, raised around US$1bn in its H-share listing</li>
<li>MT’s product portfolio, mainly comprises memory interface chips and interconnect chips, addresses interconnect bottlenecks while enhancing data rate/bandwidth, reliability, and power efficiency, as per the company.</li>
<li>We have looked at the past performance and likely A/H premium in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Montage Technology (688008 CH) (MT), a provider of memory interface chips and interconnect chips, raised around US$1bn in its H-share listing
MT’s product portfolio, mainly comprises memory interface chips and interconnect chips, addresses interconnect bottlenecks while enhancing data rate/bandwidth, reliability, and power efficiency, as per the company.
We have looked at the past performance and likely A/H premium in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.


Aequitas: Montage Technology A/H Trading - Highest Insti Coverage so Far

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Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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Montage Technology / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/montage-technology-co-ltd-c827a672-7027-4114-b744-0fc66a5d1d98" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46333:1" rel="noopener">Montage Technology (6809 HK)</a> priced its H Share at HK$106.89, raising HK$7,043 million (US$901 million) in gross proceeds. The H Share will be listed tomorrow.</li>
<li>I discussed the H Share listing in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/montage-technology-h-share-listing-the-investment-case" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:216984" rel="noopener">Montage Technology H Share Listing: The Investment Case</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/montage-technology-h-share-listing-6809-hk-valuation-insights" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:219421" rel="noopener">Montage Technology H Share Listing (6809 HK): Valuation Insights</a>. </li>
<li>Montage's international and retail oversubscription rates were significantly above the median of recent large AH listings. The AH discount remains attractive.</li>
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Montage Technology (6809 HK) priced its H Share at HK$106.89, raising HK$7,043 million (US$901 million) in gross proceeds. The H Share will be listed tomorrow.
I discussed the H Share listing in Montage Technology H Share Listing: The Investment Case and Montage Technology H Share Listing (6809 HK): Valuation Insights. 
Montage's international and retail oversubscription rates were significantly above the median of recent large AH listings. The AH discount remains attractive.


Montage Technology H Share Listing (6809 HK): Trading Debut

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

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<li>Our base case valuation of Montage Technology (6809 HK) is target price of HK$144.1 per share, representing 35% higher than the listing price of HK$106.89.</li>
<li>To value Montage Technology, we used three comps including GigaDevice Semiconductor (3986 HK), Renesas Electronics (6723 JP), and Rambus (RMBS US).</li>
<li>We have chosen to use a significant premium to value Montage Technology mainly due to its much stronger expected sales growth and net margins versus the comps. </li>
</ul>


Our base case valuation of Montage Technology (6809 HK) is target price of HK$144.1 per share, representing 35% higher than the listing price of HK$106.89.
To value Montage Technology, we used three comps including GigaDevice Semiconductor (3986 HK), Renesas Electronics (6723 JP), and Rambus (RMBS US).
We have chosen to use a significant premium to value Montage Technology mainly due to its much stronger expected sales growth and net margins versus the comps. 


Montage Technology Hong Kong IPO Valuation Analysis

Equity Analyst, LightStream Research

Shifara Samsudeen, FCMA, CGMA

Equity Analyst

Long-Short Analysis on Japan, Asia and the World

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LightStream conducts quantitatively rigorous and data-driven analysis with a focus on Japan and Asia.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/montage-technology-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28236:1" rel="noopener">Montage Technology (688008 CH)</a>  plans to raise proceeds of around US$900m at its HKEx listing. The HK offer price is at a 41.3% discount to the last-closed price of A-shares.</li>
<li>The company has demonstrated solid growth in the past, however is transitioning into an accelerated expansion phase driven by AI and DDR5 memory market.</li>
<li>The implied valuation multiples are at a premium vs closest peer, however given its market leadership, we think it's justified and there is further upside.</li>
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Montage Technology (688008 CH)  plans to raise proceeds of around US$900m at its HKEx listing. The HK offer price is at a 41.3% discount to the last-closed price of A-shares.
The company has demonstrated solid growth in the past, however is transitioning into an accelerated expansion phase driven by AI and DDR5 memory market.
The implied valuation multiples are at a premium vs closest peer, however given its market leadership, we think it's justified and there is further upside.


Montage Technology H-Share Listing: Our Thoughts on Valuation

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Rambus Inc. designs, develops, licenses, and markets high-speed chip-to-chip interface technology to enhance the performance and cost-effectiveness of consumer electronics, computer systems, and other electronic systems.  The Company licenses semiconductor companies to manufacture and sell memory and logic ICs incorporating Rambus interface technology.

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Tactical Trading: A Hong Kong Play on the AI Server Memory Supercycle

A less wellknown newly listed company in Hong Kong Hong Kong-listed benefiting from the AI Memory Supercycle. Recent price breakout signaling...

Rikki Malik

Aequitas: Montage Technology A/H Trading - Highest Insti Coverage so Far

Montage Technology (688008 CH) (MT), a provider of memory interface chips and interconnect chips, raised around US$1bn in its H-share listing. In...

Sumeet Singh

Montage Technology Hong Kong IPO Valuation Analysis

Our base case valuation of Montage Technology (6809 HK) is target price of HK$144.1 per share, representing 35% higher than the listing price of...

Douglas Kim

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Tactical Trading: A Hong Kong Play on the AI Server Memory Supercycle

​A less wellknown newly listed company in Hong Kong Hong Kong-listed benefiting from the AI Memory Supercycle. Recent price breakout signaling...

Rikki Malik

Aequitas: Montage Technology A/H Trading - Highest Insti Coverage so Far

Montage Technology (688008 CH) (MT), a provider of memory interface chips and interconnect chips, raised around US$1bn in its H-share listing. In...

Sumeet Singh

Montage Technology H Share Listing (6809 HK): Trading Debut

Montage's international and retail oversubscription rates were significantly above the median of recent large AH listings. The AH discount remains...

Arun George

Montage Technology Hong Kong IPO Valuation Analysis

Our base case valuation of Montage Technology (6809 HK) is target price of HK$144.1 per share, representing 35% higher than the listing price of...

Douglas Kim

Montage Technology H-Share Listing: Our Thoughts on Valuation

​Montage Technology plans to raise around $900m from H-share offering which is priced at a 41.3% discount to A-share price. Implied valuation...

Shifara Samsudeen, FCMA, CGMA

A less wellknown newly listed company in Hong Kong Hong Kong-listed benefiting from the AI Memory Supercycle. Recent price breakout signaling...

Montage Technology plans to raise around $900m from H-share offering which is priced at a 41.3% discount to A-share price. Implied valuation...