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

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Hyundai Mobis: Plans to Spin Off Parts & Module Units

Looking at Hyundai Mobis Spin-Off from a Swing Trading Perspective

KIA Corp (000270 KS): Response to LT Trend Channel Resistance (78500) Is Key to a Bullish Outlook

Apple to Invest $3.6 Billion in Kia Motors: HMC Group Has Come a Long Way from the Sir Charles Ads

2022 High Conviction: Hyundai Mobis (A Turnaround Play with Key Catalysts)

Hyundai Motor's Ioniq 6 - To Take Away More Market Share From Tesla Model 3 Sedan?

The Blockchain Delusion. A (Mostly) Bearish Investment Thesis.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Amid a major decline in the Korean stock market (KOSPI down 19.6% YTD), one of the best outperformers has been Kia Corp (000270 KS) which is down only 2% YTD.</li>
<li>Kia Corp is well poised to continue to outperform KOSPI in the next 6-12 months, mainly driven by its increasing market share for EVs globally and cheap EV/EBITDA valuation multiples.</li>
<li>The company also reported outstanding 2Q 2022 results, which should boost near-term sentiment on the stock. Kia Corp plans to launch its flagship EV9 model (large sized SUV) in 2023.</li>
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Amid a major decline in the Korean stock market (KOSPI down 19.6% YTD), one of the best outperformers has been Kia Corp (000270 KS) which is down only 2% YTD.
Kia Corp is well poised to continue to outperform KOSPI in the next 6-12 months, mainly driven by its increasing market share for EVs globally and cheap EV/EBITDA valuation multiples.
The company also reported outstanding 2Q 2022 results, which should boost near-term sentiment on the stock. Kia Corp plans to launch its flagship EV9 model (large sized SUV) in 2023.


Kia Corp: The Best Performing Stock Among Top 10 Market Cap Companies in KOSPI YTD