Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, DZT Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

DZT Research

DZT Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of May 15th. The aggregated holding was USD2,103.0bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD1,715mln. We tabulate the league tables for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, Asustek Computer, Wiwynn, Global Unichip.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of May 15th. The aggregated holding was USD2,103.0bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD1,715mln. We tabulate the league tables for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, Asustek Computer, Wiwynn, Global Unichip.


TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (May 15th): TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, Asustek Computer, Wiwynn

Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Zero One

Founded in 2015, Zero One produces independent investment research and provides corporate finance advisory services with a focus on both listed and private technology companies. Founder Vincent Fernando has over 20 years of experience in US and Asia capital markets.

Independent Investment Research

Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) - ADR / Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) - ADR (TSM US)

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) - ADR

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Memory signals -- Memory revenue +309% YoY, still climbing month-to-month. Acer (+68%)  cites memory price hikes inducing PC pull-forward demand; Q2 PC revenue inflated,  Q3 unwind risk.</li>
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AI server signals -- Demand sustained for four straight months at dedicated server assemblers. Quanta +121%, Wistron +112%, Inventec +37%, Hon Hai +30%; 4-month YTD  revenue growth +52%.</li>
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Bifurcation signals -- AI server vs. non-AI server performance bifurcation widens... Display/Optics subsector revenue −2.7% YoY (first  chain-level negative).</li>
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Memory signals -- Memory revenue +309% YoY, still climbing month-to-month. Acer (+68%)  cites memory price hikes inducing PC pull-forward demand; Q2 PC revenue inflated,  Q3 unwind risk.

AI server signals -- Demand sustained for four straight months at dedicated server assemblers. Quanta +121%, Wistron +112%, Inventec +37%, Hon Hai +30%; 4-month YTD  revenue growth +52%.

Bifurcation signals -- AI server vs. non-AI server performance bifurcation widens... Display/Optics subsector revenue −2.7% YoY (first  chain-level negative).


Taiwan April Sales Signals: AI Server Ramp Sustains & Memory Cycle Bleeds Into PC OEMs

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<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of May 8th. The aggregated holding was USD2,142.6bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be inflows of USD5,512mln. We tabulate the league tables for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Hon Hai Precision, Nanya Technology, Innolux, Unimicron Technology, Lite-On Technology.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of May 8th. The aggregated holding was USD2,142.6bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be inflows of USD5,512mln. We tabulate the league tables for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Hon Hai Precision, Nanya Technology, Innolux, Unimicron Technology, Lite-On Technology.


TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (May 8th): Hon Hai Precision, Nanya Technology, Innolux

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of May 8th. The aggregated short interest was USD43.2bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing, ASE Industrial, Realtek Semiconductor, Winbond Electronics, Asustek Computer.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of May 8th. The aggregated short interest was USD43.2bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing, ASE Industrial, Realtek Semiconductor, Winbond Electronics, Asustek Computer.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (May 8th): Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing, ASE Industrial

Semiconductor & Technology Specialist, Ingenuity

William Keating

Semiconductor & Technology Specialist

Ingenuity

Our focus is exclusively on in-depth research & consulting in the broader semiconductor industry. We focus on the key players, namely Intel, Micron, Qualcomm, Apple, Samsung, NVIDIA, AMD, TSMC & Global Foundries - as well as some of the lesser known, but nonetheless critical, companies such as ASML (for EUV), Mellanox, Cavium, Xilinx etc. We specialise in their products, roadmaps, process technologies, competitive advantages & threats etc. We also help our clients understand the implications of new and emerging technologies, e.g. 3D X-Point, 3D NAND, Carbon Nanotubes, Autonomous Driving, Graphene, Silicon Photonics, Wafer-Level Optics, Artificial Intelligence, FPGA, GPU, ASIC etc. 

Semiconductor Analysis & Research

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Q324 DRAM revenues amounted to $25.4 billion, up 8.6% QoQ and up 92.4% YoY</li>
<li>Q324 NAND revenues amounted to $17.9 billion, up 9.8% QoQ and up 93.6% YoY</li>
<li>PC, Smartphone segments sluggish due to high inventory levels while HBM and DDR5 are on fire driven by insatiable demand in the AI server segment. Decoupling continues into 2025.</li>
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Q324 DRAM revenues amounted to $25.4 billion, up 8.6% QoQ and up 92.4% YoY
Q324 NAND revenues amounted to $17.9 billion, up 9.8% QoQ and up 93.6% YoY
PC, Smartphone segments sluggish due to high inventory levels while HBM and DDR5 are on fire driven by insatiable demand in the AI server segment. Decoupling continues into 2025.


Semiconductor Memory Q324 Revenue Close To Historic Highs Even As Decoupling Intensifies

Taiwan

Winbond Electronics Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells integrated circuits (IC) and related products.  The Company sells its products in Taiwan, the United States, and Hong Kong.

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TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (May 15th): TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, Asustek Computer, Wiwynn

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, Asustek Computer,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Taiwan April Sales Signals: AI Server Ramp Sustains & Memory Cycle Bleeds Into PC OEMs

Memory subsector revenue surges 309% YoY, driven by price hikes; AI server demand remains strong, while non-AI server performance falters.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (May 8th): Hon Hai Precision, Nanya Technology, Innolux

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Hon Hai Precision, Nanya Technology, Innolux,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (May 8th): Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing, ASE Industrial

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (6770 TT),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Semiconductor Memory Q324 Revenue Close To Historic Highs Even As Decoupling Intensifies

Q324 DRAM $25.4 billion, +8.6% QoQ & +92.4% YoY. NAND was $17.9 billion, +9.8% QoQ & +93.6% YoY. Legacy markets sluggish while HBM and DDR5 are on...

William Keating

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TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (May 15th): TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, Asustek Computer, Wiwynn

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, Asustek Computer,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Taiwan April Sales Signals: AI Server Ramp Sustains & Memory Cycle Bleeds Into PC OEMs

​Memory subsector revenue surges 309% YoY, driven by price hikes; AI server demand remains strong, while non-AI server performance falters.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (May 8th): Hon Hai Precision, Nanya Technology, Innolux

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Hon Hai Precision, Nanya Technology, Innolux,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (May 8th): Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing, ASE Industrial

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (6770 TT),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Semiconductor Memory Q324 Revenue Close To Historic Highs Even As Decoupling Intensifies

Q324 DRAM $25.4 billion, +8.6% QoQ & +92.4% YoY. NAND was $17.9 billion, +9.8% QoQ & +93.6% YoY. Legacy markets sluggish while HBM and DDR5 are on...

William Keating

Memory subsector revenue surges 309% YoY, driven by price hikes; AI server demand remains strong, while non-AI server performance falters.