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.

We aspire to grow into a leading source of unbiased research, free of conflict of interest, for investors yearning for independent and disciplined analysis. 

We also undertake bespoke research mandates to support our Institutional clients’ investment needs.

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

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric's</a> stock has surged since its Friday listing, despite a lukewarm IPO response. We look at a possible base-to-bullish case valuation range for Ola Electric's stock price.</li>
<li>With the e2W market up 96% YoY in July and Ola Electric's sales soaring 114%, the momentum is strong. Likely catalyst on the horizon adds to investor optimism.</li>
<li>Currently, on FY2026E EV/Revenue, Ola Electric trades on par with its closest Indian e2W peer.</li>
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Ola Electric's stock has surged since its Friday listing, despite a lukewarm IPO response. We look at a possible base-to-bullish case valuation range for Ola Electric's stock price.
With the e2W market up 96% YoY in July and Ola Electric's sales soaring 114%, the momentum is strong. Likely catalyst on the horizon adds to investor optimism.
Currently, on FY2026E EV/Revenue, Ola Electric trades on par with its closest Indian e2W peer.


Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN) : Soaring High - How Much Higher Can It Go?

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.

China Resources Beverage / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.</li>
<li>On the IPO front, the prior week witnessed a number of listings with divergent results.</li>
<li>Given the market volatility, there was only one large placements in the prior week.</li>
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Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.
On the IPO front, the prior week witnessed a number of listings with divergent results.
Given the market volatility, there was only one large placements in the prior week.


ECM Weekly (12th Aug 2024) - Ola Electric, Brainbees, WeRide, Akum, CR Beverages, Eternal Beauty

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric</a> managed to raise around US$734m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>Ola Electric Mobility is a vertically integrated pure EV player in India with manufacturing capabilities for EVs and EV components, including cells</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance and valuations. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Ola Electric managed to raise around US$734m in its India IPO.
Ola Electric Mobility is a vertically integrated pure EV player in India with manufacturing capabilities for EVs and EV components, including cells
In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance and valuations. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.


Ola Electric IPO Trading - Decent Anchor, Tepid Overall Demand

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), HDFC Securities

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>ONGC: We maintain our REDUCE rating on ONGC, with a target price of INR 286, given: (1) limited upside potential for ONGC’s crude price realisation in the current environment with a levy of windfall tax, (2) gas price realisation too unlikely to change significantly, as APM gas price is frozen until March 2025 and 95% of ONGC’s gas sales fall under APM and (3) slower ramp-up in oil &amp; gas production</li><li>In Q1FY25, reported EBITDA stood at INR 186bn (-4% YoY, +7% QoQ), coming in above our estimate owing to lower-than-expected statutory levies</li><li>PAT at INR 89bn (-11% YoY, -9% QoQ) was below our estimate, mainly driven by higher-than-expected depreciation and depletion costs</li></ul>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.

ONGC: We maintain our REDUCE rating on ONGC, with a target price of INR 286, given: (1) limited upside potential for ONGC’s crude price realisation in the current environment with a levy of windfall tax, (2) gas price realisation too unlikely to change significantly, as APM gas price is frozen until March 2025 and 95% of ONGC’s gas sales fall under APM and (3) slower ramp-up in oil &amp; gas productionIn Q1FY25, reported EBITDA stood at INR 186bn (-4% YoY, +7% QoQ), coming in above our estimate owing to lower-than-expected statutory leviesPAT at INR 89bn (-11% YoY, -9% QoQ) was below our estimate, mainly driven by higher-than-expected depreciation and depletion costsContent 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.

HSIE Results Daily: ONGC, TVS Motor, NCC, Bajaj Electricals, Symphony

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric (1700674D IN)</a> 's IPO appears attractive versus peers based on valuation analysis, supported by detailed sales and revenue projections.  </li>
<li>Expect strong near-term revenue growth driven by its dominant market presence, e-mobility expansion, and potential entry into the e-motorcycle segment.</li>
<li>With a significant head start in the rapidly growing e2W sector, Ola's robust product lineup, competitive pricing, and strong brand make it a compelling EV play.</li>
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Ola Electric (1700674D IN) 's IPO appears attractive versus peers based on valuation analysis, supported by detailed sales and revenue projections.  
Expect strong near-term revenue growth driven by its dominant market presence, e-mobility expansion, and potential entry into the e-motorcycle segment.
With a significant head start in the rapidly growing e2W sector, Ola's robust product lineup, competitive pricing, and strong brand make it a compelling EV play.


Ola Electric IPO: Valuation Analysis. A High-Voltage EV Play

India

TVS Motor Company Limited manufactures motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters. The Company provides spark ignition operated outboard motors, combustion spark ignition engines, critical engines, and transmission parts. TVS Motor Company serves customers in India.

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Ola Electric (OLAELEC IN) : Soaring High - How Much Higher Can It Go?

Base-to-Bullish case Valuation Analysis. Stock currently closer to base case. Strong monthly sales and Upcoming catalyst adding to stock momentum.

Devi Subhakesan

ECM Weekly (12th Aug 2024) - Ola Electric, Brainbees, WeRide, Akum, CR Beverages, Eternal Beauty

Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.

Sumeet Singh

Ola Electric IPO Trading - Decent Anchor, Tepid Overall Demand

Ola Electric managed to raise around US$734m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics. While the anchor book was decent,...

Sumeet Singh

HSIE Results Daily: ONGC, TVS Motor, NCC, Bajaj Electricals, Symphony

We maintain our REDUCE rating on ONGC, with a target price of INR 286, given: (1) limited upside potential for ONGC’s crude price realisation in...

HDFC Securities

Ola Electric IPO: Valuation Analysis. A High-Voltage EV Play

Ola Electric IPO subscription closes tomorrow, Tuesday Aug 6th. This Insight gives you Valuation comp with sector peers.based on detailed...

Devi Subhakesan

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