Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>On an implied stub and simple ratio, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/takara-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11074:1" rel="noopener">Takara Holdings (2531 JP)</a> is at a decade-plus high to 60.9%-held <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/takara-bio-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10766:1" rel="noopener">Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP)</a>.</li>
<li>Preceding my comments on Takara are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.</li>
<li>These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.</li>
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On an implied stub and simple ratio, Takara Holdings (2531 JP) is at a decade-plus high to 60.9%-held Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP).
Preceding my comments on Takara are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.
These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.


StubWorld: Takara Trading "Rich" As Bio Cuts Forecast Earnings

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<li>For a change of pace, this insight briefly canvasses a clutch of Holdco's trading at extreme levels. </li>
<li>Preceding the chart-heavy insight are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.</li>
<li>These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.</li>
</ul>


For a change of pace, this insight briefly canvasses a clutch of Holdco's trading at extreme levels. 
Preceding the chart-heavy insight are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.
These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.


StubWorld: Japex/Inpex, Amorepacific, Wynn, Shimao, Takara, Silicon Integrated/United Micro

<ul>
<li>On an implied stub and simple ratio, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/takara-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11074:1" rel="noopener">Takara Holdings (2531 JP)</a> is trading rich to 60.9%-held <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/takara-bio-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10766:1" rel="noopener">Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP)</a>.</li>
<li>Preceding my comments on Takara are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.</li>
<li>These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.</li>
</ul>


On an implied stub and simple ratio, Takara Holdings (2531 JP) is trading rich to 60.9%-held Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP).
Preceding my comments on Takara are the current setup/unwind tables for Asia-Pacific Holdcos.
These relationships trade with a minimum liquidity of US$1mn, and a % market capitalisation &gt;20%.


StubWorld: Takara Holdings Trading "Rich"

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/takara-bio-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10766:1" rel="noopener">Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP)</a> is anticipating 32% YoY decline in revenue to ¥53B in FY24. Both operating and net profits are expected to decline more than 60% YoY in FY24.</li>
<li>The company has formulated the medium-term management plan 2026 for the three-year period ending in FY26, with the final-year quantitative targets being operating profit of ¥15 billion and ROE 8%.</li>
<li>Considering Takara Bio’s FY24 operating profit guidance of ¥8B, FY26 target seems to be aggressive and difficult to achieve.</li>
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Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP) is anticipating 32% YoY decline in revenue to ¥53B in FY24. Both operating and net profits are expected to decline more than 60% YoY in FY24.
The company has formulated the medium-term management plan 2026 for the three-year period ending in FY26, with the final-year quantitative targets being operating profit of ¥15 billion and ROE 8%.
Considering Takara Bio’s FY24 operating profit guidance of ¥8B, FY26 target seems to be aggressive and difficult to achieve.


Takara Bio (4974 JP): Corona Cliff Set to Jeopardize FY24 Financial; Formulated FY26 Management Plan

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/takara-bio-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10766:1" rel="noopener">Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP)</a> has raised FY23 revenue, operating profit, and net profit guidance by 1%, 5%, and 5%, respectively, due to better-than-anticipated sales of the COVID-19 testing-related reagents.</li>
<li>Takara Bio is heavily exposed to the COVID-19-related reagent revenue. However, the company is witnessing decline in general research reagent revenue in Japan.</li>
<li>With the shrinking demand for the COVID-19 testing and slower-than-expected recovery in general research reagent in Japan, revenue is expected to decline 25% YoY in FY24.</li>
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Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP) has raised FY23 revenue, operating profit, and net profit guidance by 1%, 5%, and 5%, respectively, due to better-than-anticipated sales of the COVID-19 testing-related reagents.
Takara Bio is heavily exposed to the COVID-19-related reagent revenue. However, the company is witnessing decline in general research reagent revenue in Japan.
With the shrinking demand for the COVID-19 testing and slower-than-expected recovery in general research reagent in Japan, revenue is expected to decline 25% YoY in FY24.


Takara Bio (4974 JP): Shrinking COVID-19 Testing Demand to Impact Near-Term Revenue Growth

Japan

TAKARA BIO INC. is a biopharmaceutical company.  The Company researches and develops reagents for genome engineering and analysis, technology used for gene therapy, and natural health food products using mushrooms and seaweed body and extracts.

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Takara Bio Inc (4974 JP)

StubWorld: Takara Trading "Rich" As Bio Cuts Forecast Earnings

IF you had set up this stub; and you may look to reverse the stub - although this is not a strong parent/sub relationship. Alternatively, consider...

David Blennerhassett

StubWorld: Japex/Inpex, Amorepacific, Wynn, Shimao, Takara, Silicon Integrated/United Micro

For a change of pace, this insight briefly canvasses a clutch of Holdco's trading at extreme levels. Inpex is the key Holdco discussed.

David Blennerhassett

StubWorld: Takara Holdings Trading "Rich"

If you had set up this stub, I'd be unwinding here. I'd be looking to reverse the stub - short Holdings, Long Bio - however, Bio remains in a...

David Blennerhassett

Takara Bio (4974 JP): Corona Cliff Set to Jeopardize FY24 Financial; Formulated FY26 Management Plan

Takara Bio is anticipating 32% decline in revenue in FY24. Both operating and net profits are expected to decline 60%+ in FY24. The company aims to...

Tina Banerjee

Takara Bio (4974 JP): Shrinking COVID-19 Testing Demand to Impact Near-Term Revenue Growth

Takara Bio is expected to report decelerating revenue due to reducing demand for COVID testing reagents and slower uptake in general research...

Tina Banerjee

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