Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>OVERSEAS. NDX100 +1.8%  SOX +3.3% vs. SPX +0.9% DOW +0.6%; Tech back ahead of Fed; Energy a different story as Oil fell on D-S worries; All eyes remain on CPI/Fed</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.7% premium vs Cash; Japan lead yesterday vs US..rarity; Expect continued Equity follow through; Seino HD(9076) -Massive Buyback, Div hike; TOYOTA-Path to Solid State Battery Commercialization?</li>
<li>NUGGET. Nidec Succession Resolution in Sight, but Nagamori Premium May Dissappear</li>
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OVERSEAS. NDX100 +1.8%  SOX +3.3% vs. SPX +0.9% DOW +0.6%; Tech back ahead of Fed; Energy a different story as Oil fell on D-S worries; All eyes remain on CPI/Fed
JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.7% premium vs Cash; Japan lead yesterday vs US..rarity; Expect continued Equity follow through; Seino HD(9076) -Massive Buyback, Div hike; TOYOTA-Path to Solid State Battery Commercialization?
NUGGET. Nidec Succession Resolution in Sight, but Nagamori Premium May Dissappear


Ohayo Japan |BIG TECH BACK ! NUGGET: Nidec Succession Headaches-Resolution in Sight But...

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Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

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Toyota Motor Corp Spon Adr / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Toyota managed to exceed analyst expectations in terms of revenue as well as earnings.</li><li>The company faced production constraints due to factors like semiconductor shortages, natural disasters, and the ongoing impact of COVID-19.</li><li>Their expert team members also remain committed to managing risks, investing in growth, and shaping the future of the automotive industry.</li></ul>

Toyota managed to exceed analyst expectations in terms of revenue as well as earnings.The company faced production constraints due to factors like semiconductor shortages, natural disasters, and the ongoing impact of COVID-19.Their expert team members also remain committed to managing risks, investing in growth, and shaping the future of the automotive industry.

Toyota Motor Corporation: How Long Are Production Constraints & Other Challenges Going To Last? – Key Drivers

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<li>OVERSEAS. SPX ,-0.6% overnight, manages +0.3% for May; Debt Ceiling Passage on Track; 2 Fed Officials express dovish view; Weak China Factory PMI puts a Damper on Sentiment</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs -0.4% vs Cash; JP Equities Best Globally in May; USDJPY strenghtens after intervention warning; Bullish Daikin MTP growth plan; JP Autos rank worst in BEV transition ranking </li>
<li>NUGGET. Revisiting our thesis on Seiko Epson in light of HP Inc(HPQ) 2Q earnings and IDC April report on PCs</li>
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OVERSEAS. SPX ,-0.6% overnight, manages +0.3% for May; Debt Ceiling Passage on Track; 2 Fed Officials express dovish view; Weak China Factory PMI puts a Damper on Sentiment
JAPAN. NKY Futs -0.4% vs Cash; JP Equities Best Globally in May; USDJPY strenghtens after intervention warning; Bullish Daikin MTP growth plan; JP Autos rank worst in BEV transition ranking 
NUGGET. Revisiting our thesis on Seiko Epson in light of HP Inc(HPQ) 2Q earnings and IDC April report on PCs


Ohayo Japan |SPX Sells off on AI Rally Pause to Close May +0.3%;NUGGET: Seiko Epson-Headwinds Abound

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<li>OVERSEAS. SPX Flat after Memorial Day; AI/Tech still strong, but momentum fading; Debt Ceiling Vote on Tap - as Republication far right protests deal; Crude -4% on OPEC/USD Debt Uncertainty</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs -0.6% Discount vs Cash;  Yen weakness a concern-Officials vow to act;  Toyota gives Up on Hino - Welcomes the Germans</li>
<li>NUGGET. The New JPX150 Index-Interesting Concept. We are hopeful that it will incentivize the numerous low PBR companies to take proactive steps to join the "elite" group of value creators.</li>
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OVERSEAS. SPX Flat after Memorial Day; AI/Tech still strong, but momentum fading; Debt Ceiling Vote on Tap - as Republication far right protests deal; Crude -4% on OPEC/USD Debt Uncertainty
JAPAN. NKY Futs -0.6% Discount vs Cash;  Yen weakness a concern-Officials vow to act;  Toyota gives Up on Hino - Welcomes the Germans
NUGGET. The New JPX150 Index-Interesting Concept. We are hopeful that it will incentivize the numerous low PBR companies to take proactive steps to join the "elite" group of value creators.


Ohayo Japan |AI Rally Fades; Debt Deal In Focus;SPX Flat/NUGGET:New JPX150 Prime Index-Has Potential

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<li>OVERSEAS. US Closed for Memorial Day; SPX Futs rise on Debt Deal prospects; Republican Right Wing opposition emerging; NVIDIA annc partnerships/new chip release that CEO says is "A Big Deal"</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.2% vs Cash; Likely further follow through to the Upside for Japan stocks on weak yen/debt deal prospects; Softbank share px +8% on ARM new chip rollout</li>
<li>NUGGET.  [Another] Wake-Up Call for Japanese OEMs.  The impact of rapid EV transition is starting with Toyota at the forefront. If this is happening to Toyota NOW, then the rest...</li>
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OVERSEAS. US Closed for Memorial Day; SPX Futs rise on Debt Deal prospects; Republican Right Wing opposition emerging; NVIDIA annc partnerships/new chip release that CEO says is "A Big Deal"
JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.2% vs Cash; Likely further follow through to the Upside for Japan stocks on weak yen/debt deal prospects; Softbank share px +8% on ARM new chip rollout
NUGGET.  [Another] Wake-Up Call for Japanese OEMs.  The impact of rapid EV transition is starting with Toyota at the forefront. If this is happening to Toyota NOW, then the rest...


Ohayo Japan |SPX Futs Gain on Memorial Day-Debt Optimism; NUGGET: Disruption Gets Real for JP Autos

Japan

Toyota Motor Corporation manufactures, sells, leases, and repairs passenger cars, trucks, buses, and their related parts worldwide. The Company also operates financing services through their subsidiaries. Toyota Motor builds homes, produces pleasure boats, and develops intelligent transportation systems including radar cruise control and electronic toll collection systems.

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Toyota Motor Corp Spon Adr (TM US)

Ohayo Japan |BIG TECH BACK ! NUGGET: Nidec Succession Headaches-Resolution in Sight But...

Tech Back as US Equities Well Bid; NKY Futs +0.7% premium vs Cash; ; Seino HD(9076) - Massive Buyback, Div hike; TOYOTA - Sees path to Solid State...

Mark Chadwick

Toyota Motor Corporation: How Long Are Production Constraints & Other Challenges Going To Last? – Key Drivers

Toyota managed to exceed analyst expectations in terms of revenue as well as earnings. The company faced production constraints due to factors...

Baptista Research

Ohayo Japan |SPX Sells off on AI Rally Pause to Close May +0.3%;NUGGET: Seiko Epson-Headwinds Abound

Debt deal in sight. NKY Futs -0.4% vs Cash; JP Equities Best Globally in May; USDJPY strenghtens after intervention warning; Bullish Daikin MTP...

Mark Chadwick

Ohayo Japan |AI Rally Fades; Debt Deal In Focus;SPX Flat/NUGGET:New JPX150 Prime Index-Has Potential

SPX flat head of Debt Vote; Hard right Republicans rebel. NKY Futs -0.6% Discount vs Cash; Yen weakness a concern-Officials vow to act; Toyota...

Mark Chadwick

Ohayo Japan |SPX Futs Gain on Memorial Day-Debt Optimism; NUGGET: Disruption Gets Real for JP Autos

US Memorial Holidays. NKY Futs +0.2% vs Cash; Likely further follow through to the Upside for Japan stocks on weak yen/debt deal prospects;...

Mark Chadwick

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