Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs/Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Nearly 25 years of experience in analyzing hundreds of companies, especially in Asia. Deep expertise in the following sectors:
- Technology (E-commerce, SaaS, Internet)
- Consumer 
- Special Situations/Deep Value Plays
- Holdcos/Stubs
- Asian Unicorns/Private Companies

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<li>Our base case valuation of Arm Holdings is target price of US$36.3 per share, which represents 23% lower than the lower end of the IPO price range. </li>
<li>We estimate Arm's sales to reach US2,832 million in FY2024 (up 5.7% YoY) and US$3,038 million in FY 2025 (up 7.3% YoY). </li>
<li>Given the lack of upside, we have a NEGATIVE view of Arm Holdings. Our valuation sensitivity analysis suggests implied price of US$29.4 to US$43.9 per share. </li>
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Our base case valuation of Arm Holdings is target price of US$36.3 per share, which represents 23% lower than the lower end of the IPO price range. 
We estimate Arm's sales to reach US2,832 million in FY2024 (up 5.7% YoY) and US$3,038 million in FY 2025 (up 7.3% YoY). 
Given the lack of upside, we have a NEGATIVE view of Arm Holdings. Our valuation sensitivity analysis suggests implied price of US$29.4 to US$43.9 per share. 


ARM Holdings

ARM Holdings IPO Valuation Analysis