Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>In this insight, we highlight the pricing gap divergences of the major Korean holdcos and opcos in 2Q 2023.</li>
<li>Of the 38 pair trades, 21 of them involved holdcos outperforming opcos YTD and 17 of them involved opcos outperforming holdcos in the same period.</li>
<li>We highlight 38 pair trades that involve Korean holdcos and opcos.</li>
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In this insight, we highlight the pricing gap divergences of the major Korean holdcos and opcos in 2Q 2023.
Of the 38 pair trades, 21 of them involved holdcos outperforming opcos YTD and 17 of them involved opcos outperforming holdcos in the same period.
We highlight 38 pair trades that involve Korean holdcos and opcos.


Korean Holdcos Vs Opcos Gap Trading Opportunities in 2Q 2023

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<li>In this insight, we highlight the pricing gap divergences of the major Korean holdcos and opcos in 1Q 2023.</li>
<li>Of the 33 pair trades, 2/3 of them involved holdcos outperforming opcos in the past year and 1/3 of them involved opcos outperforming holdcos in the same period.</li>
<li>We highlight 33 pair trades that involve Korean holdcos and opcos.</li>
</ul>


In this insight, we highlight the pricing gap divergences of the major Korean holdcos and opcos in 1Q 2023.
Of the 33 pair trades, 2/3 of them involved holdcos outperforming opcos in the past year and 1/3 of them involved opcos outperforming holdcos in the same period.
We highlight 33 pair trades that involve Korean holdcos and opcos.


Korean Holdcos Vs Opcos Gap Spreads Opportunities in 1Q 2023

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/green-cross-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2969:1" rel="noopener">Green Cross (006280 KS)</a> is seeing gradual recovery in its base business, with the company’s plasma and vaccine businesses are back to double-digit growth path.</li>
<li>The company is preparing to resubmit marketing application to the FDA for its biologics license application for GC5107, a blood derivative product indicated for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency diseases.</li>
<li>Green Cross shares are trading at a forward P/E of 20.9x, cheaper than peers. Entry into the lucrative U.S. immunoglobulin market will call for multiple expansion of the shares.</li>
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Green Cross (006280 KS) is seeing gradual recovery in its base business, with the company’s plasma and vaccine businesses are back to double-digit growth path.
The company is preparing to resubmit marketing application to the FDA for its biologics license application for GC5107, a blood derivative product indicated for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency diseases.
Green Cross shares are trading at a forward P/E of 20.9x, cheaper than peers. Entry into the lucrative U.S. immunoglobulin market will call for multiple expansion of the shares.


Green Cross (006280 KS): Strengthening Base Business; US Entry Remains Key Catalyst

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<li>In this insight, we highlight the pricing gap divergence of the major Korean holdcos and opcos amid market carnage.</li>
<li>In general, more holdcos/quasi-holdcos have been outperforming the opcos in the past year, as compared to the previous years as more investors seek value-oriented, deep NAV discount stocks.</li>
<li>We highlight 26 pair trades that involve Korean holdcos and opcos.</li>
</ul>


In this insight, we highlight the pricing gap divergence of the major Korean holdcos and opcos amid market carnage.
In general, more holdcos/quasi-holdcos have been outperforming the opcos in the past year, as compared to the previous years as more investors seek value-oriented, deep NAV discount stocks.
We highlight 26 pair trades that involve Korean holdcos and opcos.


Korean Holdcos Vs Opcos Gap Spreads Opportunities Amid Market Carnage

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/green-cross-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2969:1" rel="noopener">Green Cross (006280 KS)</a> is expected to receive FDA approval for its immune globulin injection, once the agency conducts onsite inspection of its production facility.</li>
<li>After suffering in 2021, both blood products and vaccine business are back to double-digit growth path in Q1 2022. The company continues to win export orders for both of these.</li>
<li>Hunter syndrome and hemophilia treatments are the company’s new growth engines. Green Cross has received approval for its hunter syndrome treatment in China and Japan.  </li>
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Green Cross (006280 KS) is expected to receive FDA approval for its immune globulin injection, once the agency conducts onsite inspection of its production facility.
After suffering in 2021, both blood products and vaccine business are back to double-digit growth path in Q1 2022. The company continues to win export orders for both of these.
Hunter syndrome and hemophilia treatments are the company’s new growth engines. Green Cross has received approval for its hunter syndrome treatment in China and Japan.  


Green Cross (006280 KS): Hope Still Remains for the U.S. Approval of Blood Derivative Injection

South Korea

Medy-Tox Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company.  The Company researches, develops and manufactures biopharmaceutical products using clostridium botulinum which is a microorganism toxin.

Seegene, Inc. manufactures In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) products mainly through molecular diagnostic method.  The Company provides diagnostic & screening products for cancer, sepsis, influenza and virus infection.

BIONEER Corp. provides molecular biology products & services.  The Company's product includes oligo synthesis, nucleic acid amplication and purification kits, and instruments for detecting biowarfare agents.

Green Cross Holdings Corporation is a holding company, which operates pharmaceutical, biotechnology, distribution system, life insurance, and healthcare entities.  The Company also invests in biotechnology venture capital and markets medical research information.

SillaJen, Inc. provides medical research and development services. The Company researches and develops treatment of cancer based on genetic recombination virus. SillaJen conducts its business in South Korea and the United States.

Hugel, Inc. is a Bio-pharmaceutical company that focuses on developing beauty/cosmetics related products.  The Company's main products include botulinum toxin and fillers.

Eubiologics Co. Ltd. researches and develops biopharmaceuticals. The Company offers bacterial vaccines for new epidemics and antibiotic resistance. Eubiologics operates in South Korea.

Genexine Co., Ltd. is bio technology company. The Company specialize in the development of therapeutic vaccines and next generation antibody fusion protein medications.

Pharmicell Co.,Ltd. is a Biotechnology company.  The Company's business area inlcudes stem cell therapeutics, Stem cell banking, Bio-based business and Cosmetics.

Amicogen, Inc. develops, produces and markets specialty enzymes and functional food ingredients. The Company offers special biocatalysts,  enzyme-based new functional materials, health foods, and consumer products.

Shanghai Haohai Biological Technology Company Limited manufactures absorbable biomedical materials. The Company targets therapeutic areas such as orthopedics, anti-adhesion and hemostasis, ophthalmology, and wound care and tissue filling.

Shanghai Haohai Biological Technology (6826 HK)

Zhongyuan Union Cell & Gene Engineering Corp Ltd, mainly operates in the stem cell inspection and storage business and other stem cell related business.

Zhongyuan Union Cell & Gene Eng Corp (600645 CH)

Beijing SL Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets genetic engineering drugs, biological drugs, chemical drugs and medicine preparations.

Da An Gene Company Limited of Sun Yat-Sen University researches, develops, manufactures, and sells fluorescence Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) diagnostic kits and related medical equipment.  The Company's products are used in diagnosing Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, chlamydia trachomatis, and SARS coronavirus.

OPKO Health, Inc. is involved in the discovery, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products, vaccines, and diagnostic products.

Jinyu Bio-Technology Co Ltd manufactures and markets biopharmaceuticals for animals and cashmere products.  The Company also produces linseed oil and invests in real estate development business.

Jinyu Bio-Technology Co., Ltd. (600201 CH)

Xencor, Inc. develops antibody and protein therapeutics to treat cancer and autoimmune inflammation. The Company markets its products to healthcare providers and facilities throughout the United States and internationally.

Chengzhi Company Limited manufactures and sells household chemical products, biotechnology products, pharmaceuticals, and information technology products. The Company's products include detergents, toothpastes, D-ribose, L-glutamine, Chinese traditional medicines, computer memory devices, and other related products.

PolyNovo Limited is a biotechnology company. The Company has a portfolio of biodegradeable polymers that have potential for application across numerous medical fields.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company. The Company discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes marketed drugs.   Ironwood products used in treatments of cholesterol, gastrointestinal and cardiovascular diseases, pain, inflammation, and others.

Green Cross Corporation manufactures household medical drugs. The Company's product includes medicines for cold and fever, nutrition, antiseptic drug, and a lip balm.

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Green Cross (006280 KS)

Korean Holdcos Vs Opcos Gap Trading Opportunities in 2Q 2023

In this insight, we highlight the pricing gap divergences of the major Korean holdcos and opcos in 2Q 2023. We highlight 38 pair trades that...

Douglas Kim

Korean Holdcos Vs Opcos Gap Spreads Opportunities in 1Q 2023

In this insight, we highlight the pricing gap divergences of the major Korean holdcos and opcos in 1Q 2023. We highlight 33 pair trades that...

Douglas Kim