Daily BriefsJapan

Daily Brief Japan: Makino Milling Machine Co, Topcon Corp and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Last Week in Event SPACE: Makino, ENN Energy, Trump Tariffs, HKBN
  • (Mostly) Asia-Pac M&A: Topcon, Jinke Smart Services, Dropsuite, Domain, Jamco, Shin Kong, Dada Nexus


Last Week in Event SPACE: Makino, ENN Energy, Trump Tariffs, HKBN

By David Blennerhassett

  • At a zero net debt zero net cash (securities liquidated) Adjusted Price/Earnings Ratio of 11.3x expected Net Income, the multiple offered Makino Milling Machine (6135 JP) is not a knock-out.
  • ENN Energy (2688 HK) investors hoping for a clean (er) exit, or where the back-end terms were clearly defined, will be disappointed. And minorities are active in this name. Avoid
  • New Trump Tariffs are not based on any actual tariffs, or non-tariff measures. The simple/explicit assumption is that if you run a trade surplus with the US, you are cheating.

(Mostly) Asia-Pac M&A: Topcon, Jinke Smart Services, Dropsuite, Domain, Jamco, Shin Kong, Dada Nexus

By David Blennerhassett


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