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Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

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<li>Our base case valuation of HPSP is implied market cap of 810 billion won or target price of 38,228 won per share.</li>
<li>This is 53% higher than the high end of the IPO price range of 25,000 won.  Given the solid upside, we have a POSITIVE view of the HPSP IPO.</li>
<li>Our base case valuation uses our estimated net profit of 79.8 billion won in 2022 and P/E of 10.2x which is the median valuation multiple of its peers. </li>
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Our base case valuation of HPSP is implied market cap of 810 billion won or target price of 38,228 won per share.
This is 53% higher than the high end of the IPO price range of 25,000 won.  Given the solid upside, we have a POSITIVE view of the HPSP IPO.
Our base case valuation uses our estimated net profit of 79.8 billion won in 2022 and P/E of 10.2x which is the median valuation multiple of its peers. 


Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>In this insight, we discuss the sharp share price declines of rechargeable battery related stocks in Korea so far in 2024. </li>
<li>The top 20 market cap rechargeable battery related stocks in Korea are down on average 15.9% YTD, underperforming KOSPI which is down 6.7% in the same period.</li>
<li>Many rechargeable battery related names in Korea continue to have lofty valuations. The 20 rechargeable battery names are trading at median P/E of 79.7x in 2023 and 39x in 2024.</li>
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In this insight, we discuss the sharp share price declines of rechargeable battery related stocks in Korea so far in 2024. 
The top 20 market cap rechargeable battery related stocks in Korea are down on average 15.9% YTD, underperforming KOSPI which is down 6.7% in the same period.
Many rechargeable battery related names in Korea continue to have lofty valuations. The 20 rechargeable battery names are trading at median P/E of 79.7x in 2023 and 39x in 2024.


A Sharp Downturn in Price Momentum of Rechargeable Battery Stocks in Korea in January 2024

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HPSP Co., Ltd operates as a manufacturing company. The Company manufactures semiconductor devices, systems and others. HPSP also provides related solution services.

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HPSP (403870 KS)

HPSP IPO Valuation Analysis

Our base case valuation of HPSP is implied market cap of 810 billion won or target price of 38,228 won per share, which represents 53% higher than...

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A Sharp Downturn in Price Momentum of Rechargeable Battery Stocks in Korea in January 2024

In this insight, we discuss the sharp share price declines of rechargeable battery related stocks in Korea so far in 2024.

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