Equity, Bottom-up Analyst, Investics Research

Sameer Taneja

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst

Investics Research

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Equity Bottom-up Research

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>HK F&amp;B is set to have a reprieve as dine-in services at catering businesses can now remain open from 6 pm-10 pm ( max seating up to 4 people).</li>
<li>We provide a list of 34 names that will benefit from the removal of restrictions ( some with further catalysts down the road as they are exposed to China)</li>
<li>Our favorite pick remains <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/taste-gourmet-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27339:1" rel="noopener">Taste Gourmet Group (8371 HK)</a> which we have written about in our insight <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/taste-gourmet-multibagger-reopening-play" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:67297" rel="noopener">Taste Gourmet: Multibagger Reopening Play</a>.</li>
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HK F&amp;B is set to have a reprieve as dine-in services at catering businesses can now remain open from 6 pm-10 pm ( max seating up to 4 people).
We provide a list of 34 names that will benefit from the removal of restrictions ( some with further catalysts down the road as they are exposed to China)
Our favorite pick remains Taste Gourmet Group (8371 HK) which we have written about in our insight Taste Gourmet: Multibagger Reopening Play.


A Comprehensive List of Hong Kong F&B Names to Play the Reopening

Quality-first, Business-perspective Strategy, Urbem (HK) Limited

Steven Chen

Quality-first, Business-perspective Strategy

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<li>I am reluctant to own a restaurant business;</li>
<li>But Snack Empire can be an exceptional hidden gem in this challenging space;</li>
<li>Given the high-quality fundamentals and attractive pricing, the stock can be a decent candidate for multi-bagger collectors.</li>
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I am reluctant to own a restaurant business;
But Snack Empire can be an exceptional hidden gem in this challenging space;
Given the high-quality fundamentals and attractive pricing, the stock can be a decent candidate for multi-bagger collectors.


Snack Empire: One of The Few Restaurant Businesses That I Would Own

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<li>Another victim of the pandemic, Tang Palace, appears attractive with a single-digit P/E and a juicy FCF yield based on pre-COVID financials;</li>
<li>However, investors should, by no means, draw their deep-value conclusion without a full examination of the business economics;</li>
<li>We employ the same framework as we did with other names previously to assess the value-trap risks.</li>
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Another victim of the pandemic, Tang Palace, appears attractive with a single-digit P/E and a juicy FCF yield based on pre-COVID financials;
However, investors should, by no means, draw their deep-value conclusion without a full examination of the business economics;
We employ the same framework as we did with other names previously to assess the value-trap risks.


Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Founder-led businesses are supposed to receive more appreciation among investors;</li>
<li>It would be intriguing to explore how Chinese founders and business owners pay themselves, as executive compensation is a significant part of corporate governance, a common weakness among most Chinese public companies;</li>
<li>We examine a pool of selected value-generative, founder-led, Chinese businesses across industries, and market caps to demonstrate the similarity and any dissimilarity.</li>
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Founder-led businesses are supposed to receive more appreciation among investors;
It would be intriguing to explore how Chinese founders and business owners pay themselves, as executive compensation is a significant part of corporate governance, a common weakness among most Chinese public companies;
We examine a pool of selected value-generative, founder-led, Chinese businesses across industries, and market caps to demonstrate the similarity and any dissimilarity.


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<li>Warren Buffett's dream business, well exemplified by Berkshire's See's Candies, is the one that can deliver a sizable increase in earnings power through minimal capital reinvested;</li>
<li>The quality above is what exactly is missing among most Chinese companies these days, in our opinion;</li>
<li>Nonetheless, we managed to land on three businesses that share such a rare characteristic.</li>
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Warren Buffett's dream business, well exemplified by Berkshire's See's Candies, is the one that can deliver a sizable increase in earnings power through minimal capital reinvested;
The quality above is what exactly is missing among most Chinese companies these days, in our opinion;
Nonetheless, we managed to land on three businesses that share such a rare characteristic.


Three Chinese Stocks that Meet Warren Buffett's Definition Of "Dream Business"

Hong Kong

Tang Palace China Holdings Ltd. operates restaurant chains. The Company operates restaurants that serve Chinese and Japanese cuisine, and fast-food restaurants that allow the customers to complete the cooking process on a hot plate. Tang Palace primarily serves the middle and high end dining customers, and offers wedding banquet services.

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Tang Palace China (1181 HK)

A Comprehensive List of Hong Kong F&B Names to Play the Reopening

We list 34 names that will benefit from the easing of dine-in restrictions in Hong Kong. Our favorite pick remains Taste Gourmet Group (8371 HK).

Sameer Taneja

Snack Empire: One of The Few Restaurant Businesses That I Would Own

Given the high-quality fundamentals and attractive pricing, the stock can be a decent candidate for multi-bagger collectors.

Steven Chen

Tang Palace: Deep Value or Value Trap

Current share price points to juicy yields on a pre-COVID basis, but is there any value trap? We examine business economics in detail.

Steven Chen

How Chinese Founders Pay Themselves

Take a look at how Chinese founders and business owners pay themselves and gauge the soundness of corporate governance among founder-operated and...

Steven Chen

Three Chinese Stocks that Meet Warren Buffett's Definition Of "Dream Business"

We have developed two primary metrics to gauge the "dream business" quality of business: i.e., the return on retained earnings and the incremental...

Steven Chen

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