Initiating Coverage of Yaskawa With JPY 2,300 FVE and Narrow Moat Rating
We initiate coverage of Yaskawa Electric Corporation, a leading industrial robotics player, with a fair value estimate of JPY 2,300, implying a...
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Fanuc's Structural Issues (3): Robotics Business Topline Doesn't Move the Needle for OP - Why?
Continuing our breakdown of Fanuc's separate businesses, we examine the industrial robots business. Unlike the CNC and Robomachine businesses,...
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The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma - N Korea, JTEKT's Lowball Acquisition, and Korean IPOs
Welcome back to those returning from Golden Week. Smartkarma's coverage for the week focused on politics in the Korean peninsula and a slew of IPOs...
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Golden Ideas for Golden Week
With a five-day weekend upon us in Japan, we take the opportunity to briefly review some of our ideas to date and offer a selection of our highest...
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Update on FY16 Results from Japan Export / Tech Sector - Delivering on Results, Not on Forecasts
If there's a trend to Japanese results season as far as the export / tech sectors are concerned it is "over-deliver on results, under-promise on...
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