Daily BriefsEnergy & Materials Sector

Daily Brief Energy/Materials: EcoPro Materials, Juniper Green Energy Ltd, Origin Energy, Novozymes A/S, Iron Ore, Repsol SA, Warriedar Resources , Kurotani Corp and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Basis for the 5 Trillion Won Moving Money Estimate for KOSPI Size Index Migration Event
  • Juniper Green Energy Ltd Pre-IPO Tearsheet
  • Origin Energy Ltd – Next Week At A Glance – 14-18 Jul 2025
  • Novozymes – Can Double-Digit Organic Growth & Global Diversification Fuel Long-Term Outperformance?
  • [IO Technicals 2025/28] Bullish Momentum Intensifies
  • Repsol – Strategic Asset Shuffle Sparks EUR 2 Billion Windfall!
  • Warriedar Resources Ltd – Exploration Update
  • Kurotani Corp (3168 JP): Q3 FY08/25 flash update


Basis for the 5 Trillion Won Moving Money Estimate for KOSPI Size Index Migration Event

By Sanghyun Park

  • NPS allocates ~6% of its 76T won consignment book to mid/small-cap, with ~3.6T effectively benchmarked to the KOSPI Mid Cap Index via its hybrid BM.
  • Publicly raised funds add ~1.1T won across 358 products benchmarked to KOSPI Mid Cap, bringing total estimated exposure (incl. NPS) to ~4.7T won.
  • Including other pensions and off-radar private funds, total KOSPI Mid Cap exposure rounds out to ~5T won — the base case local street uses for passive impact modeling.

Juniper Green Energy Ltd Pre-IPO Tearsheet

By Rosita Fernandes

  • Juniper Green Energy Ltd (1831458D IN)  (JGEL) is looking to raise about US$350m in its upcoming India IPO. The bookrunners for the deal are ICICI, HSBC, JM Fin, Kotak.
  • JGEL is an independent power producer (IPP) engaged in the development, construction, operation, and maintenance of utility-scale renewable energy projects.
  • According to the CRISIL Report, JGEL ranked among the top 10 largest renewable IPPs in India by total capacity as of Dec 24.

Origin Energy Ltd – Next Week At A Glance – 14-18 Jul 2025

By FNArena

  • A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week

Novozymes – Can Double-Digit Organic Growth & Global Diversification Fuel Long-Term Outperformance?

By Baptista Research

  • Novonesis has delivered a robust performance in the first quarter of 2025, highlighted by an 11% organic sales growth.
  • This includes a 10% growth driven by volume and an additional 1% from pricing.
  • The company has shown widespread geographic stability with emerging markets experiencing a substantial 15% growth, while developed markets reported a 9% increase.

[IO Technicals 2025/28] Bullish Momentum Intensifies

By Umang Agrawal

  • Iron ore demand remains strong as supply tightens from Australia and Brazil, and China pushes for industrial reforms that could support raw material prices.
  • Despite macroeconomic headwinds and Malaysian tariffs on Chinese steel, robust mill profits, and limited production curbs are expected to sustain iron ore demand.
  • Prices are trading above key moving averages, suggesting ongoing upside momentum, while the MACD above its signal line confirms the prevailing bullish bias.

Repsol – Strategic Asset Shuffle Sparks EUR 2 Billion Windfall!

By Baptista Research

  • Repsol’s Q1 2025 earnings report underscores both resilience and challenges amidst a fluctuating market environment.
  • The company’s diverse portfolio showcases its strategic agility, enabling it to advance its goals despite external pressures such as geopolitical tensions and varying oil prices.
  • The first quarter was characterized by significant market volatility, triggered by OPEC’s production policies and geopolitical tensions, leading to the lowest oil prices in four years.

Warriedar Resources Ltd – Exploration Update

By Research as a Service (RaaS)

  • Warriedar Resources Limited (ASX:WA8) is an emerging gold and antimony developer whose flagship Golden Range project hosts ~2.3moz in AuEq resources in the prolific gold-producing Murchison region of Western Australia.
  • Since the acquisition of the project in CY23, WA8 has expanded the gold resource and delineated a globally significant antimony resource which is also contained in the core Ricciardo deposit.
  • Whilst the gold resource alone could support a commercial development, the overlapping antimony resource not only increases the economic value, it adds a strategic value to the project given the supply shortages and trade restrictions affecting this commodity.

Kurotani Corp (3168 JP): Q3 FY08/25 flash update

By Shared Research

  • In cumulative Q3 FY08/25, the company reported revenue of JPY62.0bn, operating loss of JPY376mn, and net loss of JPY388mn.
  • Sales volume for ingots increased 15.9% YoY, while recycled materials sales volume decreased 10.2% YoY.
  • The company forecasts FY08/25 operating loss of JPY197mn and net loss of JPY412mn, maintaining its revised forecast.

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