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Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 5th): Aia and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 5th): Aia, China Mengniu Dairy, ESR
  • Upside Versus Downside Stocks

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 5th): Aia, China Mengniu Dairy, ESR

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on May 5th based on HKEx daily reports.
  • In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Aia (1299 HK), China Mengniu Dairy (2319 HK), Esr (1821 HK).
  • In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Aia (1299 HK), Tencent (700 HK), Swire Pacific (19 HK).

Upside Versus Downside Stocks

By Nicolas Rabener

  • There is more upside in downside and more downside in upside stocks than expected.
  • Stocks can be ranked by their upside and downside betas to the S&P 500
  • Excess returns from upside stocks were negative, zero for downside stocks

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