Covering IPOs, Healthcare and Technology Stocks

Andrei Zakharov

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Reddit, an American social news aggregation, content rating, and forum social network, filed to go public. The company plans to trade on the NYSE under the ticker “RDDT”.</li>
<li>Reddit was founded in 2005 by Steven Huffman, Aaron Swartz and Alexis Ohanian. The company is forecasted to surpass $1B in total revenue in 2024.</li>
<li>They chose the right time to go public. I have a positive view of the upcoming Reddit IPO and looking forward to seeing them trade as a public company.</li>
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Reddit, an American social news aggregation, content rating, and forum social network, filed to go public. The company plans to trade on the NYSE under the ticker “RDDT”.
Reddit was founded in 2005 by Steven Huffman, Aaron Swartz and Alexis Ohanian. The company is forecasted to surpass $1B in total revenue in 2024.
They chose the right time to go public. I have a positive view of the upcoming Reddit IPO and looking forward to seeing them trade as a public company.


Reddit IPO: The Right Time To Go Public At A Reasonable Valuation

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<ul><li>Snap-on Incorporated, in its Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results, has expressed positive insights in amid market disruptions but also shows concerns over changing customer perspectives and rising uncertainties.</li><li>The company, revealing its Q4 and full-year results, registered sales at $1.2 billion, up 3.5% from last year, with a 2.2% increase in organic sales.</li><li>This is credited to the company's ability to adapt to market disruptions.</li></ul>

Snap-on Incorporated, in its Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results, has expressed positive insights in amid market disruptions but also shows concerns over changing customer perspectives and rising uncertainties.The company, revealing its Q4 and full-year results, registered sales at $1.2 billion, up 3.5% from last year, with a 2.2% increase in organic sales.This is credited to the company's ability to adapt to market disruptions.

Snap-on Incorporated: Strategic Product Shifts & 5 Factors Driving Their Performance In 2024! - Financial Forecasts

<ul><li>Snap Inc.</li><li>achieved significant progress in Q4 2023, driven by its strategic focus on growing its community and enhancing user engagement.</li><li>Monthly active users increased 8% year-over-year, passing the 800 million mark, and daily active users also increased 10% to reach 414 million, which indicates progress towards the company's goal of 1 billion monthly active users.</li></ul>

Snap Inc.achieved significant progress in Q4 2023, driven by its strategic focus on growing its community and enhancing user engagement.Monthly active users increased 8% year-over-year, passing the 800 million mark, and daily active users also increased 10% to reach 414 million, which indicates progress towards the company's goal of 1 billion monthly active users.

Snap Inc: Can Its Optimization Of Machine Learning (ML) Models for Advertising Change The Game? - Major Drivers

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

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The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a> announced in-specie dividends of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-com-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29043:1" rel="noopener">JD.com (9618 HK)</a> (US$15bn+) in 2021 and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meituan" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26970:1" rel="noopener">Meituan (3690 HK)</a> (US$20bn) in 2022.</li>
<li>With the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a> Board meeting on 15 November to approve Q3 results and considering the payment of a dividend, the pattern could repeat this year.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a> owns stakes of US$1bn+ in 10 listed companies. We take a look at the stocks that could be next in line to be paid as in-specie dividends.</li>
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Tencent (700 HK) announced in-specie dividends of JD.com (9618 HK) (US$15bn+) in 2021 and Meituan (3690 HK) (US$20bn) in 2022.
With the Tencent (700 HK) Board meeting on 15 November to approve Q3 results and considering the payment of a dividend, the pattern could repeat this year.

Tencent (700 HK) owns stakes of US$1bn+ in 10 listed companies. We take a look at the stocks that could be next in line to be paid as in-specie dividends.


Tencent (700 HK): Board Meets Next Week; In-Specie Dividend Candidates

<ul><li>Snap-on Incorporated achieved decent growth in both sales and profitability in its most recent result.</li><li>Moreover, Snap-on's success in the Tools Group highlighted its ability to innovate and cater to customer needs effectively.</li><li>Snap-on's customization and profitability, particularly in low-volume production, have been a driving force behind its growth.</li></ul>

Snap-on Incorporated achieved decent growth in both sales and profitability in its most recent result.Moreover, Snap-on's success in the Tools Group highlighted its ability to innovate and cater to customer needs effectively.Snap-on's customization and profitability, particularly in low-volume production, have been a driving force behind its growth.

Snap-on Inc: A Look at Their Strategic INDYCAR & Indianapolis Collaborations - Major Drivers

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Snap Inc. provides technology and social media services. The Company develops mobile camera application products and services that allow users to send and receive photos, drawings, text, and videos. Snap serves customers worldwide.

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Reddit IPO: The Right Time To Go Public At A Reasonable Valuation

Reddit, an American iconic internet company, filed to go public. Given their massive TAM, loyal communities and scalable business, Reddit is bound...

Andrei Zakharov

Snap-on Incorporated: Strategic Product Shifts & 5 Factors Driving Their Performance In 2024! - Financial Forecasts

Snap-on Incorporated, in its Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results, has expressed positive insights in amid market disruptions but also shows...

Baptista Research

Snap Inc: Can Its Optimization Of Machine Learning (ML) Models for Advertising Change The Game? - Major Drivers

Snap Inc. achieved significant progress in Q4 2023, driven by its strategic focus on growing its community and enhancing user engagement. Monthly...

Baptista Research

Tencent (700 HK): Board Meets Next Week; In-Specie Dividend Candidates

Tencent could make it a hat-trick of special in-specie dividend distributions. After JD.com and Meituan, Kuaishou could be next. Or it could be...

Brian Freitas

Snap-on Inc: A Look at Their Strategic INDYCAR & Indianapolis Collaborations - Major Drivers

Snap-on Incorporated achieved decent growth in both sales and profitability in its most recent result. Moreover, Snap-on's success in the Tools...

Baptista Research

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