In today’s briefing:
- Primer: Honeywell International (HON US) – Oct 2025
- Beijer Ref’s Smart Expansion: Turning Acquisitions Into a Global Powerhouse!
- Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL): Peeking at the IPO Prospectus of a Utility Developer
- Primer: Enerchina Holdings (622 HK) – Oct 2025
- Ningbo Joyson A/H Listing: Spotty Track Record but a Potential “robotics Play”
- Volvo Group’s Secret Weapon: Can Its Booming Service Business Shield Profits from a Market Downturn?

Primer: Honeywell International (HON US) – Oct 2025
- Honeywell is a diversified industrial leader poised to unlock shareholder value through the strategic spin-off of its high-margin Advanced Materials business, Solstice, in late 2025.
- The remaining company will be more focused on its core, high-performing segments—Aerospace, Building Automation, and Industrial Automation—which are aligned with powerful secular megatrends like energy transition and digitalization.
- While the company faces execution risks with the portfolio transformation and is exposed to macroeconomic cycles, its strong market positions, technological leadership, and consistent capital return program present a compelling long-term investment case.
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Beijer Ref’s Smart Expansion: Turning Acquisitions Into a Global Powerhouse!
- Beijer Ref AB has reported its second quarter results for 2025, showcasing robust growth and financial stability in challenging market conditions.
- The company’s performance is underscored by notable increases in sales, EBITDA, and EPS, reflecting effective strategic initiatives and operational efficiency.
- Beijer Ref AB achieved a 12% sales increase, excluding currency effects, with a 2% organic growth despite one less working day, illustrating resilience in core operations.
Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL): Peeking at the IPO Prospectus of a Utility Developer
- Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. is an infrastructure investment company focused on acquiring, owning and operating core infrastructure assets across sectors such as transportation, energy, utilities and data-centers.
- Their revenue was $153.9 million and $187.9 million and their net income was $16.7 million and $16.1 million in the first half of 2024 and 2025, respectively.
- Today, they primarily operate in North Carolina, specifically the greater Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro areas of North Carolina.
Primer: Enerchina Holdings (622 HK) – Oct 2025
- Oshidori International Holdings, formerly Enerchina Holdings, has transitioned from a clean energy focus to an investment holding company primarily engaged in financial services in Hong Kong. Its core operations include securities brokerage, tactical investments, and credit and lending services.
- The company’s financial performance has been volatile, heavily influenced by gains and losses on its investment portfolio. While the first half of 2025 showed a return to profitability, the full year 2024 resulted in a significant net loss, highlighting the inherent risks in its business model.
- Recent strategic moves, such as the disposal of its entire stake in Shengjing Bank, indicate a dynamic approach to its investment portfolio. However, the lack of dividend payments since 2019 and reliance on market-sensitive income streams present key considerations for investors.
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Ningbo Joyson A/H Listing: Spotty Track Record but a Potential “robotics Play”
- Ningbo Joyson Electronic (600699 CH), a Chinese intelligent automotive technology provider, aims to raise up to US$500m in its H-share listing.
- It is an intelligent automotive technology solution provider, offering advanced products and solutions across the auto part industry’s key areas including automotive electronics and automotive safety.
- In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.
Volvo Group’s Secret Weapon: Can Its Booming Service Business Shield Profits from a Market Downturn?
- The Volvo Group’s third-quarter performance revealed a mixed set of results impacted by a blend of global economic conditions and strategic adjustments.
- The group reported a 1% year-over-year increase in net sales when adjusted for currency, primarily driven by service sales growth across all business areas.
- However, vehicle sales experienced a slight decline, with trucks particularly underperforming in North and South America.
