Investment Research - Asia Consumer Sector, Investory

Devi Subhakesan

Investment Research - Asia Consumer Sector

ASIA CONSUMER: INSIGHTS AND INVESTMENT IDEAS

Investory

Investory is a Singapore-based boutique independent equity research firm founded in January 2017 with a primary focus on consumption themes across Asia-Pacific.

We aim to generate investible ideas based on consumption trends and outlook. We screen our ideas on several parameters - product potential, long-term growth and management commitment being the most critical.  We follow a fundamental analysis approach in our stock selection process and are not restricted by market cap.

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Our team comprises of professionals with extensive experience in the Asian equity markets, in areas ranging from research, servicing institutional clients and investment management.

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Hyundai Motor India  / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>After 3 years of strong revenue and profits growth, Hyundai Motor India is likely to face a challenging year ahead based on the analysis of 1QFY2025 financials provided in RHP.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40900:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN)</a>'s  strong exports growth in FY2025 will not offset the weakness in domestic sales. This could result in low single-digit revenue growth for the year.</li>
<li>Increased royalty costs starting in FY2025, coupled with impact of lower cash reserves after special dividend paid out to parent will likely compress profit margins compared to the previous year.</li>
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After 3 years of strong revenue and profits growth, Hyundai Motor India is likely to face a challenging year ahead based on the analysis of 1QFY2025 financials provided in RHP.

Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN)'s  strong exports growth in FY2025 will not offset the weakness in domestic sales. This could result in low single-digit revenue growth for the year.
Increased royalty costs starting in FY2025, coupled with impact of lower cash reserves after special dividend paid out to parent will likely compress profit margins compared to the previous year.


Hyundai Motor India IPO: Analysis of Latest Financials Signal Challenging Year Ahead

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40900:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN)</a> is looking to list on the exchanges by selling up to INR 279bn (US$3.3bn) of stock at a valuation of up to INR 1,593bn (US$19bn).</li>
<li>The anchor allocations will be completed early next week, and the stock is expected to start trading on 22 October.</li>
<li>The stock will not get Fast Entry to global indices. Inclusion at regular rebalances should take place in February and June next year.</li>
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Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN) is looking to list on the exchanges by selling up to INR 279bn (US$3.3bn) of stock at a valuation of up to INR 1,593bn (US$19bn).
The anchor allocations will be completed early next week, and the stock is expected to start trading on 22 October.
The stock will not get Fast Entry to global indices. Inclusion at regular rebalances should take place in February and June next year.


Hyundai Motor India: Index Entry Timing for India's Biggest IPO

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40900:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN)</a> ’s IPO, launching next week, is expected to be priced between Rs1,865 and Rs1,960, valuing the company at USD 18-19 billion.</li>
<li>At this valuation, Hyundai’s India unit will account for over 40% of its parent company's market cap, potentially unlocking significant value for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:155:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor (005380 KS)</a>.</li>
<li>Despite a weak growth in India's passenger vehicle sales ytd, investor interest in the IPO is reportedly strong thanks to India's booming equity market and robust fund inflows.</li>
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Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN) ’s IPO, launching next week, is expected to be priced between Rs1,865 and Rs1,960, valuing the company at USD 18-19 billion.
At this valuation, Hyundai’s India unit will account for over 40% of its parent company's market cap, potentially unlocking significant value for Hyundai Motor (005380 KS).
Despite a weak growth in India's passenger vehicle sales ytd, investor interest in the IPO is reportedly strong thanks to India's booming equity market and robust fund inflows.


Hyundai Motor India IPO: Upsized Valuation Driven by Strong Investor Interest

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

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<li>Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN) has set an IPO price range of 1,865 to 1,960 rupees per share, aiming for a valuation as high as US$19 billion. </li>
<li>Hyundai Motor (005380 KS) is selling a 17.5% stake in Hyundai Motor India in this public offering. Hyundai Motor India IPO is scheduled to trade starting 22 October.</li>
<li>Our updated base case valuation of Hyundai Motor India is market cap of US$19.7 billion based on P/E of 25.9x our estimated net profit of 64.1 billion INR. </li>
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Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN) has set an IPO price range of 1,865 to 1,960 rupees per share, aiming for a valuation as high as US$19 billion. 
Hyundai Motor (005380 KS) is selling a 17.5% stake in Hyundai Motor India in this public offering. Hyundai Motor India IPO is scheduled to trade starting 22 October.
Our updated base case valuation of Hyundai Motor India is market cap of US$19.7 billion based on P/E of 25.9x our estimated net profit of 64.1 billion INR. 


Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-co-44d5ac4e-94e3-4be9-b34f-5f3155e7a3d6" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26936:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor (005385 KS)</a> is looking to raise around US$3.3bn via listing its India unit, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hyundai-motor-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40900:1" rel="noopener">Hyundai Motor India</a>. HMI is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hyundai Motor Group.</li>
<li>HMI primarily manufactures and sells four-wheeler passenger vehicles and parts. Currently its vehicle portfolio includes 13 passenger vehicle models across sedans, hatchbacks, SUVs and battery EVs.</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance and provided our thoughts on valuations. In this note, we talk about index inclusion.</li>
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Hyundai Motor (005385 KS) is looking to raise around US$3.3bn via listing its India unit, Hyundai Motor India. HMI is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hyundai Motor Group.
HMI primarily manufactures and sells four-wheeler passenger vehicles and parts. Currently its vehicle portfolio includes 13 passenger vehicle models across sedans, hatchbacks, SUVs and battery EVs.
In our previous notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance and provided our thoughts on valuations. In this note, we talk about index inclusion.


Hyundai Motor India Pre-IPO - Index Inclusion Won’t Have Near-Term Impact

South Korea

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) manufactures automobiles. The Company offers new and used cars, vans, trucks, and sport utility vehicles along with financing, leasing, and maintenance services. HMIL serves customers globally.

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Hyundai Motor India (1342Z IN)

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Devi Subhakesan

Hyundai Motor India: Index Entry Timing for India's Biggest IPO

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Brian Freitas

Hyundai Motor India IPO: Upsized Valuation Driven by Strong Investor Interest

At USD18-19 Bn IPO Valuation, Hyundai's India unit will be worth over 40% of parent's market cap. Investor interest in HMIL's IPO is reportedly...

Devi Subhakesan

Hyundai Motor India Sets IPO Price Range

Our updated base case valuation of Hyundai Motor India is market cap of US$19.7 billion based on P/E of 25.9x our estimated net profit of 64.1...

Douglas Kim

Hyundai Motor India Pre-IPO - Index Inclusion Won’t Have Near-Term Impact

Hyundai Motor (005385 KS) is looking to raise around US$3.3bn via listing its India unit, Hyundai Motor India. In this note, we talk about the...

Sumeet Singh

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