Daily BriefsECM

Daily Brief ECM: LS Materials IPO Preview and more

In today’s briefing:

  • LS Materials IPO Preview
  • Cello World IPO – Strong past Growth but Has a Number of Related Party Issues
  • J&T Global Express IPO Trading – Tepid Demand Despite the Team Effort
  • WuXi XDC Pre-IPO – Thoughts on Valuation – While TAM Is Uncertain, Sales and PAT Are Set to Double


LS Materials IPO Preview

By Douglas Kim

  • LS Materials is getting ready to complete its IPO in Korea in late November. The IPO price range is from 4,400 won to 5,500 won per share. 
  • According to the bankers’ valuation, the expected market cap after the IPO is from 298 billion won to 372 billion won. 
  • LS Materials is one of the largest players globally in the large-size ultracapacitors, which stabilize power supply and are used to replace and supplement primary batteries and lithium-ion batteries.

Cello World IPO – Strong past Growth but Has a Number of Related Party Issues

By Sumeet Singh

  • Cello World is looking to raise around US$240m in its upcoming India IPO.
  • Cello World (CW) is an Indian consumer products company. The firm is a leading company in the consumerware market in India.
  • In this note, we look at the company’s past performance.

J&T Global Express IPO Trading – Tepid Demand Despite the Team Effort

By Sumeet Singh

  • J&T Global Express (1519 HK), a global logistics service provider, raised around US$500m in its Hong Kong IPO.
  • As per Frost & Sullivan (F&S), the firm is the leading express delivery business in Southeast Asia, with a 22.5% market share as per 2022 parcel volume.
  • We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.

WuXi XDC Pre-IPO – Thoughts on Valuation – While TAM Is Uncertain, Sales and PAT Are Set to Double

By Clarence Chu

  • WuXi XDC Cayman Inc (1877628D HK) is looking to raise around US$500m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO.
  • WuXi XDC Cayman (WXDC) is a CRDMO focused on the global antibody drug conjugates (ADC) and broader bioconjugate market providing integrated and end-to-end services.
  • In our previous notes we looked at the company’s past performance and peer comparison. In this note, we discuss our thoughts on valuation.

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