HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Tam Jai's performance in recent years has been consistently below expectations. Its fundamentals have undergone negative changes after IPO. Consumers’ preference change may disrupt Tam Jai's business model.</li>
<li>Based on our forecast and the Cancellation Price of HK$1.58/share, P/E will be higher than the industry average. Considering the low trading liquidity and concerns on outlook, HK$1.58/share is acceptable.</li>
<li>The fundamentals/prospects of Tam Jai are different from the situation of Henlius' privatization.We recommend investors not reject the privatization easily because internationalization won’t bring significant positive changes in short term.</li>
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Tam Jai's performance in recent years has been consistently below expectations. Its fundamentals have undergone negative changes after IPO. Consumers’ preference change may disrupt Tam Jai's business model.
Based on our forecast and the Cancellation Price of HK$1.58/share, P/E will be higher than the industry average. Considering the low trading liquidity and concerns on outlook, HK$1.58/share is acceptable.
The fundamentals/prospects of Tam Jai are different from the situation of Henlius' privatization.We recommend investors not reject the privatization easily because internationalization won’t bring significant positive changes in short term.


Tam Jai International (2217 HK) Privatization - The Offer Price Is Good

HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

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<li>Despite some disgruntled investors, the privatisation of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tam-jai-international-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34227:1" rel="noopener">Tam Jai International (2217 HK)</a> is appealing. If it is successful, payment will be made on or before 26 Aug. </li>
<li>The proposed price of HK$1.58 equals a 24% premium to the peer CY25F PER. The poor reported peer results and earnings downgrades are the reasons for a narrower premium.</li>
<li>Since the announcement of privatisation, the sector has retreated by 7.8%, vs. a 5.2% gain in HSI, reflecting the industry's tough operating environment. It remains wise to exit. </li>
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Despite some disgruntled investors, the privatisation of Tam Jai International (2217 HK) is appealing. If it is successful, payment will be made on or before 26 Aug. 
The proposed price of HK$1.58 equals a 24% premium to the peer CY25F PER. The poor reported peer results and earnings downgrades are the reasons for a narrower premium.
Since the announcement of privatisation, the sector has retreated by 7.8%, vs. a 5.2% gain in HSI, reflecting the industry's tough operating environment. It remains wise to exit. 


Tam Jai Intl (2217 HK): Privatisation Stays Appealing Despite...

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>On the 17th Feb, a specialty restaurant-operator <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tam-jai-international-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34227:1" rel="noopener">Tam Jai (2217 HK)</a> announced an Offer, by way of a Scheme, from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/toridoll-holdings-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8193:1" rel="noopener">TORIDOLL (3397 JP)</a> at HK$1.58/share, a 75.56% premium to undisturbed.</li>
<li>This should get up; but really, given the recent <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/soundwill-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19318:1" rel="noopener">Soundwill Holdings (878 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/goldlion-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12359:1" rel="noopener">Goldlion Holdings (533 HK)</a> failures, small, illiquid arbs are not the preferred haven for arb investors.</li>
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The Scheme Doc is now <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2025/0605/2025060502273.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">out</a>, with a Court Meeting on the 30th June, and payment on or before the 26 August. The IFA (Lego Corporate) says "fair &amp; reasonable".</li>
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On the 17th Feb, a specialty restaurant-operator Tam Jai (2217 HK) announced an Offer, by way of a Scheme, from TORIDOLL (3397 JP) at HK$1.58/share, a 75.56% premium to undisturbed.
This should get up; but really, given the recent Soundwill Holdings (878 HK) and Goldlion Holdings (533 HK) failures, small, illiquid arbs are not the preferred haven for arb investors.

The Scheme Doc is now out, with a Court Meeting on the 30th June, and payment on or before the 26 August. The IFA (Lego Corporate) says "fair &amp; reasonable".


Tam Jai (2217 HK): Toridoll (3397 JP)'s Excellent Offer. Still.

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Uncompromised, Independent, Conflict-Free Research

Global Equity Research Ltd

Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

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<li>The spread to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/toridoll-holdings-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8193:1" rel="noopener">TORIDOLL Holdings Corporation (3397 JP)</a>’s HK$1.58 offer for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tam-jai-international-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34227:1" rel="noopener">Tam Jai International (2217 HK)</a> has risen to 9.7% ahead of the scheme document's release. </li>
<li>Several readers have asked whether the Tam Jai offer will mirror the Goldlion and Soundwill deal break. The schemes share similarities but are also different in several ways.</li>
<li>The scheme's vote risk has undoubtedly increased partly due to the recent 2025 results and deal breaks. This situation warrants a safety-first approach.  </li>
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The spread to TORIDOLL Holdings Corporation (3397 JP)’s HK$1.58 offer for Tam Jai International (2217 HK) has risen to 9.7% ahead of the scheme document's release. 
Several readers have asked whether the Tam Jai offer will mirror the Goldlion and Soundwill deal break. The schemes share similarities but are also different in several ways.
The scheme's vote risk has undoubtedly increased partly due to the recent 2025 results and deal breaks. This situation warrants a safety-first approach.  


Tam Jai (2217 HK): Anxiety Creeps in Ahead of the Scheme Document

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tam-jai-international-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:34227:1" rel="noopener">Tam Jai International (2217 HK)</a>'s net profit dropped 32.7% in FY25, but the 2H earnings have seen a recovery to an 18.2% YoY growth, vs. -55.8% in 1H. </li>
<li>Net cash stayed intact at HK$1.33bn, or 65.1% of its market capitalisation. Management looks cautiously optimistic in the outlook, and will push for expansion of two Japanese brands.</li>
<li>There has been minimal further noise from the minority shareholders. With the privatisation PER at over 60% premium to the sector average, we think most shareholders will give in.</li>
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Tam Jai International (2217 HK)'s net profit dropped 32.7% in FY25, but the 2H earnings have seen a recovery to an 18.2% YoY growth, vs. -55.8% in 1H. 
Net cash stayed intact at HK$1.33bn, or 65.1% of its market capitalisation. Management looks cautiously optimistic in the outlook, and will push for expansion of two Japanese brands.
There has been minimal further noise from the minority shareholders. With the privatisation PER at over 60% premium to the sector average, we think most shareholders will give in.


Tam Jai Intl (2217 HK): A Relatively Decent 2H FY25

Hong Kong

Tam Jai International Co. Limited operates restaurants. The Company provides specialties, fast food products, desserts, drinks, and other related products. Tam Jai International markets its products throughout Hong Kong.

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