Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>We are positive on Orion Corp. Regardless of the overall market movement next year (up or down), we believe Orion Corp could outperform KOSPI in the next 6-12 months.</li>
<li>The company has millions of loyal customers in major overseas countries including China, Russia, and Vietnam. Despite difficult operating conditions, Orion continues to generate stable growth in sales and profits.</li>
<li>Orion Corp's valuations are attractive. Orion Corp is currently trading at 2024E EV/EBITDA of 4.4x (42% lower than average valuation multiple from 2019 to 2023).</li>
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We are positive on Orion Corp. Regardless of the overall market movement next year (up or down), we believe Orion Corp could outperform KOSPI in the next 6-12 months.
The company has millions of loyal customers in major overseas countries including China, Russia, and Vietnam. Despite difficult operating conditions, Orion continues to generate stable growth in sales and profits.
Orion Corp's valuations are attractive. Orion Corp is currently trading at 2024E EV/EBITDA of 4.4x (42% lower than average valuation multiple from 2019 to 2023).


Quality-first, Business-perspective Strategy, Urbem (HK) Limited

Steven Chen

Quality-first, Business-perspective Strategy

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<li>US-based National Beverage has an atypical management culture that emphasizes long-term value creation;</li>
<li>The business outperforms its publicly-traded peers across many dimensions;</li>
<li>At the current level, the risk-reward ratio looks quite favorable for the company's long-term shareholders.</li>
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US-based National Beverage has an atypical management culture that emphasizes long-term value creation;
The business outperforms its publicly-traded peers across many dimensions;
At the current level, the risk-reward ratio looks quite favorable for the company's long-term shareholders.


This Atypically-Cultured Beverage Business Can Be Interesting!

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

Read Business Not Stock Prices

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Haldiram's skyrockets from Bikaner roots to $8 billion global snack powerhouse.</li>
<li>Agarwal family's strategic split and merger propel Haldiram to new heights in the snack industry.</li>
<li>Bain and Blackstone battle for Haldiram, eyeing a massive acquisition.</li>
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Haldiram's skyrockets from Bikaner roots to $8 billion global snack powerhouse.
Agarwal family's strategic split and merger propel Haldiram to new heights in the snack industry.
Bain and Blackstone battle for Haldiram, eyeing a massive acquisition.


Snack Dynasty: Haldiram's Rise to a Multi-Billion Dollar Empire

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Clarence Chu

APAC 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.

Equity Capital Markets

Novelis Corporation / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/novelis-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:39969:1" rel="noopener">Novelis Corporation (0620365D US)</a> Novelis is looking to raise US$1.2bn in its upcoming US IPO. The firm is owned by Indian-listed Hindalco. The deal will consist of 100% secondary shares.</li>
<li>Novelis is a global provider of aluminum solutions for the beverage packaging, automotive markets, specialties markets and aerospace.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at the firm’s past performance.</li>
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Novelis Corporation (0620365D US) Novelis is looking to raise US$1.2bn in its upcoming US IPO. The firm is owned by Indian-listed Hindalco. The deal will consist of 100% secondary shares.
Novelis is a global provider of aluminum solutions for the beverage packaging, automotive markets, specialties markets and aerospace.
In this note, we look at the firm’s past performance.


Novelis Pre-IPO - Leader in Most Categories, Although End Markets’ Aren’t Really Growing Much

Value Investing

Vladimir Dimitrov, CFA

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<li>Keurig Dr Pepper share price has been under pressure over the recent months due to higher than expected drop in profitability.</li>
<li>Beverage segments, however, continue to perform well and would most likely offset weaknesses in coffee.</li>
<li>Investors should not expect a quick rebound in the company's free cash flow.</li>
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Keurig Dr Pepper share price has been under pressure over the recent months due to higher than expected drop in profitability.
Beverage segments, however, continue to perform well and would most likely offset weaknesses in coffee.
Investors should not expect a quick rebound in the company's free cash flow.


Keurig Dr Pepper: The Recent Share Price Drop Might Not Last For Long

United States

PepsiCo, Inc. operates worldwide beverage, snack and food businesses. The Company manufactures or uses contract manufacturers, markets and sells a variety of grain-based snacks, carbonated and non-carbonated beverages and foods in countries throughout the world.

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Douglas Kim

This Atypically-Cultured Beverage Business Can Be Interesting!

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Steven Chen

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Sudarshan Bhandari

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Clarence Chu

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2024 High Conviction: Orion Corp

We are positive on Orion Corp. Regardless of the overall market movement next year (up or down), we believe Orion Corp could outperform KOSPI in...

Douglas Kim

This Atypically-Cultured Beverage Business Can Be Interesting!

An emphasis on long-term value creation, brand-based moat, massive runway, and fair share price could make National Beverage attractive to alpha...

Steven Chen

Snack Dynasty: Haldiram's Rise to a Multi-Billion Dollar Empire

​Haldiram's rapid rise to $8 billion global snack giant was fueled by the split, strategic merger, and acquisition interest from Bain and Blackstone.

Sudarshan Bhandari

Novelis Pre-IPO - Leader in Most Categories, Although End Markets’ Aren’t Really Growing Much

Novelis Corporation (0620365D US) Novelis is looking to raise US$1.2bn in its upcoming US IPO. The firm is owned by Indian-listed Hindalco. The...

Clarence Chu

Keurig Dr Pepper: The Recent Share Price Drop Might Not Last For Long

Keurig Dr Pepper share price has been under pressure over the recent months due to higher than expected drop in profitability.

Vladimir Dimitrov, CFA

Haldiram's rapid rise to $8 billion global snack giant was fueled by the split, strategic merger, and acquisition interest from Bain and Blackstone.