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<ul><li>Coherent’s (COHR US, not rated) stock plunged after releasing 2Q23 earnings on Wednesday.</li><li>The Company gave a bullish outlook on demand within the Datacom AI/ML sector, combined with their perspective that the present AI demand, constitutes a transformative shift rather than a short-lived cycle, which has likely influenced market sentiment.</li><li>However, Coherent’s exclusion of US$200mn AI-related sales might suggest a slower-than-expected pace in its capacity ramp-up. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Coherent’s (COHR US, not rated) stock plunged after releasing 2Q23 earnings on Wednesday.The Company gave a bullish outlook on demand within the Datacom AI/ML sector, combined with their perspective that the present AI demand, constitutes a transformative shift rather than a short-lived cycle, which has likely influenced market sentiment.However, Coherent’s exclusion of US$200mn AI-related sales might suggest a slower-than-expected pace in its capacity ramp-up. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Hardware – Optical transceivers: Implications from Coherent 2Q23 results and guidance

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jsr-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:17620:1" rel="noopener">JSR Corp (4185 JP)</a>'s pre-conditional tender offer from JIC is JPY4,350 per share. Since the deal announcement on 26 June, the gross spread has averaged 6.4%.</li>
<li>The wide gross spread reflects the risk in satisfying the pre-conditions related to country approvals, particularly in China. JIC, unusually can waive all or part of the conditions precedent.</li>
<li>The wild card is geopolitical developments. There are three China approval scenarios. The likely scenario is the deal approval under a normal procedure with a delay to the tender start.</li>
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JSR Corp (4185 JP)'s pre-conditional tender offer from JIC is JPY4,350 per share. Since the deal announcement on 26 June, the gross spread has averaged 6.4%.
The wide gross spread reflects the risk in satisfying the pre-conditions related to country approvals, particularly in China. JIC, unusually can waive all or part of the conditions precedent.
The wild card is geopolitical developments. There are three China approval scenarios. The likely scenario is the deal approval under a normal procedure with a delay to the tender start.


JSR Corporation (4185 JP): Tender Offer Risk/Reward

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Coherent, Inc. is a global company that manufactures and sells a variety of laser-based photonic products.  The Company's products are used in manufacturing and instrumentation applications that include optical telecommunication, semiconductor manufacturing, inspection and test, advance packaging, and reprographics.  The electro-optical market consists of Fortune 500 customers.

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Hardware – Optical transceivers: Implications from Coherent 2Q23 results and guidance

The Company gave a bullish outlook on demand within the Datacom AI/ML sector, combined with their perspective that the present AI demand

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JSR Corporation (4185 JP): Tender Offer Risk/Reward

The wide gross spread reflects the risk in satisfying the pre-conditions related to country approvals, particularly in China. In this note, we...

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