Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Aug 22nd. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD15,656m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in SoftBank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Sanrio, Disco, Tokyo Electron, IHI, Fujikura, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Lasertec, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Softbank, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial, Sanrio.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Aug 22nd. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD15,656m.
We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.
We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in SoftBank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Sanrio, Disco, Tokyo Electron, IHI, Fujikura, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Lasertec, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Softbank, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial, Sanrio.


JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 22nd): SoftBank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Sanrio, Disco

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Equity Bottom-Up

Usen-Next Holdings Co Ltd / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>FY08/24 revenue was JPY326.7bn (+18.2% YoY), with operating profit at JPY29.1bn (+35.0% YoY), exceeding forecasts.</li><li>Subscriber growth and merger boosted FY08/24 revenue to JPY109.1bn (+31.1% YoY), operating profit rose 39.2% YoY.</li><li>FY08/25 forecast: revenue JPY360.0bn (+10.2% YoY), operating profit JPY31.0bn (+6.5% YoY), EBITDA JPY42.5bn (+7.5% YoY).</li></ul>

FY08/24 revenue was JPY326.7bn (+18.2% YoY), with operating profit at JPY29.1bn (+35.0% YoY), exceeding forecasts.Subscriber growth and merger boosted FY08/24 revenue to JPY109.1bn (+31.1% YoY), operating profit rose 39.2% YoY.FY08/25 forecast: revenue JPY360.0bn (+10.2% YoY), operating profit JPY31.0bn (+6.5% YoY), EBITDA JPY42.5bn (+7.5% YoY).

Usen-Next Holdings Co Ltd (9418 JP): Full-year FY08/24 flash update

<ul><li>Cumulative Q3 FY08/24 results: Revenue JPY235.5bn (+16.5% YoY), Operating profit JPY23.5bn (+51.2% YoY), Recurring profit JPY23.0bn (+56.9% YoY).</li><li>Segment performance: Communications revenue up 10.2% YoY, Business Systems revenue up 48.0% YoY, Energy revenue down 7.0% YoY.</li><li>Subscriber growth: U-NEXT service subscribers at 4.34mn, ARR JPY101.2bn (+22.0% YoY), advertising expenses JPY9.3bn (+32.1% YoY).</li></ul>

Cumulative Q3 FY08/24 results: Revenue JPY235.5bn (+16.5% YoY), Operating profit JPY23.5bn (+51.2% YoY), Recurring profit JPY23.0bn (+56.9% YoY).Segment performance: Communications revenue up 10.2% YoY, Business Systems revenue up 48.0% YoY, Energy revenue down 7.0% YoY.Subscriber growth: U-NEXT service subscribers at 4.34mn, ARR JPY101.2bn (+22.0% YoY), advertising expenses JPY9.3bn (+32.1% YoY).

Usen-Next Holdings Co Ltd (9418 JP): Q3 FY08/24 flash update

Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>OVERSEAS. US Equities rise, defying higher yields and further yield curve inversion;  Fed's Bostic out again - talking of a summer pause; Telsa Day: Musk's Master Plan lacking details</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.7% vs Cash; USDJPY Weakens to ¥136.8 on stronger USD;  Expectations rise  BOJ Policy Change in June;  Invidual invetors shifting to risk assets; Strong Retail SSS </li>
<li>NUGGET:Japan Video Streaming Wars: U-Next(9418) well positioned to flourish as consolidation kicks off in earnest.</li>
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OVERSEAS. US Equities rise, defying higher yields and further yield curve inversion;  Fed's Bostic out again - talking of a summer pause; Telsa Day: Musk's Master Plan lacking details
JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.7% vs Cash; USDJPY Weakens to ¥136.8 on stronger USD;  Expectations rise  BOJ Policy Change in June;  Invidual invetors shifting to risk assets; Strong Retail SSS 
NUGGET:Japan Video Streaming Wars: U-Next(9418) well positioned to flourish as consolidation kicks off in earnest.


Good Morning Japan |Equities DEFY Yield Rise; Tesla Master Plan-Details Absent; NUGGET: U-Next(9418)

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<li>OVERSEAS.  SPX sees Red for 2nd week; Short yields rise again last week as hot Macro/Fedspeak drive inflation narrative; GM sets sights on Tesla; MSFT AI gets ..well Emotional !</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs Flat vs Cash; USDJPY 134.15; Expect little from Japan today with US off for President's Day;  Stealth Immigration as JP loosens up..barely;Deere 2023 outlook Negative Kubota</li>
<li>DAILY NUGGET.  Kubota +15% from the bottom but comments from Deere +7.5% on Small Tractors not supportive.</li>
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OVERSEAS.  SPX sees Red for 2nd week; Short yields rise again last week as hot Macro/Fedspeak drive inflation narrative; GM sets sights on Tesla; MSFT AI gets ..well Emotional !
JAPAN. NKY Futs Flat vs Cash; USDJPY 134.15; Expect little from Japan today with US off for President's Day;  Stealth Immigration as JP loosens up..barely;Deere 2023 outlook Negative Kubota
DAILY NUGGET.  Kubota +15% from the bottom but comments from Deere +7.5% on Small Tractors not supportive.


Good Morning Japan | Equities See Red as Yields Rise; MSFT AI Goes Wild! Tesla in GM's EV Crosshairs

Japan

USEN-NEXT HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd. provides network information services. The Company provides video contents distribution, music contents distribution, and other services. USEN-NEXT HOLDINGS also provides internet agency, mobile communication, and other services.

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Usen-Next Holdings Co Ltd (9418 JP)

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 22nd): SoftBank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Sanrio, Disco

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted SoftBank (9984 JP), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (8306 JP), Sanrio...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM