Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Over 20 years experience in equities and asset management in Asia and Japan. Qualified CFA with experience analyzing companies as a buy-side analyst. In-depth knowledge of company fundamental analysis, corporate governance and valuations.

Equity Bottom-Up

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 Solid Q1 and reaffirmed guidance: Appier delivered 27% organic growth in Q1, maintained FY targets, and continues to benefit from resilient demand for AI marketing solutions.</li>
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 Strategic acquisition of AdCreative.ai: The deal expands Appier’s AI portfolio, enhances creative automation capabilities, and supports cross-sell potential, despite short-term margin pressure from integration.</li>
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 Attractive valuation with upside: Despite strong fundamentals, shares trade below 3x EV/sales; H2 seasonality and AI adoption present a compelling re-rating opportunity.</li>
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 Solid Q1 and reaffirmed guidance: Appier delivered 27% organic growth in Q1, maintained FY targets, and continues to benefit from resilient demand for AI marketing solutions.

 Strategic acquisition of AdCreative.ai: The deal expands Appier’s AI portfolio, enhances creative automation capabilities, and supports cross-sell potential, despite short-term margin pressure from integration.

 Attractive valuation with upside: Despite strong fundamentals, shares trade below 3x EV/sales; H2 seasonality and AI adoption present a compelling re-rating opportunity.


Appier (4180 JP) | AI Marketing Leader Positioned for Long-Term Growth

Appier Group

Appier (4180 JP) | AI Marketing Leader Positioned for Long-Term Growth