Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

<p>Hong Kong Exchange publishes share repurchases by listed companies on a daily basis. In our weekly note, we will provide statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Jul 9th.</p><p>In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Xiaomi Corporation (1810 HK) (HKD 196.7 million worth of buybacks), Want Want China Holdings Limited (151 HK) (HKD 52.8 million worth of buybacks), Fih Mobile Limited (2038 HK) (HKD 30.3 million worth of buybacks).</p>

Hong Kong Exchange publishes share repurchases by listed companies on a daily basis. In our weekly note, we will provide statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Jul 9th.In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Xiaomi Corporation (1810 HK) (HKD 196.7 million worth of buybacks), Want Want China Holdings Limited (151 HK) (HKD 52.8 million worth of buybacks), Fih Mobile Limited (2038 HK) (HKD 30.3 million worth of buybacks).

Hong Kong Buybacks: Xiaomi HKD 200m Buyback

<p>Hong Kong Exchange publishes share repurchases by listed companies on a daily basis. In our weekly note, we will provide statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Jul 2nd.</p><p>In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Razer (1337 HK) (HKD 37.4 million worth of buybacks), China Gas Holdings Limited (384 HK) (HKD 36.6 million worth of buybacks), Want Want China Holdings Limited (151 HK) (HKD 22.1 million worth of buybacks).</p>

Hong Kong Exchange publishes share repurchases by listed companies on a daily basis. In our weekly note, we will provide statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Jul 2nd.In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Razer (1337 HK) (HKD 37.4 million worth of buybacks), China Gas Holdings Limited (384 HK) (HKD 36.6 million worth of buybacks), Want Want China Holdings Limited (151 HK) (HKD 22.1 million worth of buybacks).

Hong Kong Buybacks: Razer, China Gas, Want Want

<p>Hong Kong Exchange publishes share repurchases by listed companies on a daily basis. In our weekly note, we will provide statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on May 28.</p><p>In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were China Gas Holdings Limited (384 HK) (HKD 321.6 million worth of buybacks), Nissin Foods Company Limited (1475 HK) (HKD 28.5 million worth of buybacks), Want Want China Holdings Limited (151 HK) (HKD 8.7 million worth of buybacks).</p>

Hong Kong Exchange publishes share repurchases by listed companies on a daily basis. In our weekly note, we will provide statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on May 28.In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were China Gas Holdings Limited (384 HK) (HKD 321.6 million worth of buybacks), Nissin Foods Company Limited (1475 HK) (HKD 28.5 million worth of buybacks), Want Want China Holdings Limited (151 HK) (HKD 8.7 million worth of buybacks).

Hong Kong Buybacks: China Gas, Nissin Foods, Want Want

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

Equity Capital Markets

Weilong Delicious Global Holdi / Equity Capital Markets

<div><p>Weilong Delicious Global (WDG), a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. </p></div><div><p>WDG sells products across three categories: seasoned flour products,  vegetable products and Bean-based and other products. According to Frost &amp; Sullivan (F&amp;S), in terms of retail sales value in 2020, WDG ranked first among all spicy snack food enterprises in China, with a market share of 5.7%, and ranked first in each of the seasoned flour product and spicy vegetable snack product categories.</p></div><div>
<p>We covered the positive aspects of the deal in our earlier note, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/weilong-delicious-global-pre-ipo-the-positives-fast-growth-strong-backers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Weilong Delicious Global Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Strong Backers.</a></p>
<p>In this note we will talk about some of the not so flattering aspects of the deal.</p>
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Weilong Delicious Global (WDG), a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. WDG sells products across three categories: seasoned flour products,  vegetable products and Bean-based and other products. According to Frost &amp; Sullivan (F&amp;S), in terms of retail sales value in 2020, WDG ranked first among all spicy snack food enterprises in China, with a market share of 5.7%, and ranked first in each of the seasoned flour product and spicy vegetable snack product categories.
We covered the positive aspects of the deal in our earlier note, Weilong Delicious Global Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Strong Backers.
In this note we will talk about some of the not so flattering aspects of the deal.


Weilong Delicious Global Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Spicy Valuation

<p>Weilong Delicious Global (WDG), a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. </p><p>WDG sells products across three categories: seasoned flour products,  vegetable products and Bean-based and other products. According to Frost &amp; Sullivan (F&amp;S), in terms of retail sales value in 2020, WDG ranked first among all spicy snack food enterprises in China, with a market share of 5.7%, and ranked first in each of the seasoned flour product and spicy vegetable snack product categories.</p><p>Overall revenue growth has been strong at 23% YoY in 2019 and 21.7% in 2020 driven both by an increase in volumes and prices over 2019-20. Vegetable products have been the fastest growing category with a CAGR of 98% over FY18-20.</p><p>Along with strong revenue growth, WDG gross profit growth has been even stronger, with gross profit growing by 25-31% YoY over 2018-20. PAT grew at 25-38% over 2018-20.</p>

Weilong Delicious Global (WDG), a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. WDG sells products across three categories: seasoned flour products,  vegetable products and Bean-based and other products. According to Frost &amp; Sullivan (F&amp;S), in terms of retail sales value in 2020, WDG ranked first among all spicy snack food enterprises in China, with a market share of 5.7%, and ranked first in each of the seasoned flour product and spicy vegetable snack product categories.Overall revenue growth has been strong at 23% YoY in 2019 and 21.7% in 2020 driven both by an increase in volumes and prices over 2019-20. Vegetable products have been the fastest growing category with a CAGR of 98% over FY18-20.Along with strong revenue growth, WDG gross profit growth has been even stronger, with gross profit growing by 25-31% YoY over 2018-20. PAT grew at 25-38% over 2018-20.

Weilong Delicious Global Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Strong Backers

China

Want Want China Holdings Limited manufactures and trades rice crackers, snack food, beverages, and packing materials.  The Company also manufactures wheat, flour, and raw materials for the manufacture of snack foods.  Most of the company's production facilities are located in China and Taiwan.

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Want Want (151 HK)

Hong Kong Buybacks: Xiaomi HKD 200m Buyback

We highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Xiaomi (1810 HK), Want Want (151 HK), FIH Mobile (2038 HK)...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Buybacks: Razer, China Gas, Want Want

We highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market: Razer (1337 HK), China Gas (384 HK), Want Want China (151 HK).

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Buybacks: China Gas, Nissin Foods, Want Want

We highlight that in the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were China Gas Holdings (384 HK), Nissin...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Weilong Delicious Global Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Spicy Valuation

Weilong Delicious Global, a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. The company was recently backed by...

Sumeet Singh

Weilong Delicious Global Pre-IPO - The Positives - Fast Growth, Strong Backers

Weilong Delicious Global, a spicy snack food company in China, aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. It recently undertook a pre-IPO...

Sumeet Singh

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