Daily BriefsTMT/Internet

Daily Brief TMT/Internet: Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group, Meituan, Intel Corp, Lenovo and more

In today’s briefing:

  • STAR50 Index Rebalance: Five Changes as Adds Bigly Outperform Deletes
  • China Internet Weekly (2023Feb27): Meituan, JD, Baidu, IQiyi, NetEase, and Sohu
  • Intel’s Cut Its Dividend, But Should It Cut Its Foundry?
  • Morning Views Asia: China Jinmao Holdings, Lenovo, China Datang Corp Renewable Power

STAR50 Index Rebalance: Five Changes as Adds Bigly Outperform Deletes

By Brian Freitas

  • The index committee has continued to use a 6-month minimum listing history leading to five changes to the SSE STAR50 (STAR50 INDEX) in March.
  • One way turnover is estimated at 4.95% and will result in a one-way trade of CNY 4,413m. The estimated impact on the deletes is higher than that on the adds.
  • The inclusions have outperformed the deletions over multiple time periods. There will be pre-positions on the stocks and those could be unwound over the next week or two.

China Internet Weekly (2023Feb27): Meituan, JD, Baidu, IQiyi, NetEase, and Sohu

By Ming Lu

  • Meituan has been hiring delivery workers in Hong Kong since February 20.
  • JD will provide a subsidy of RMB1.5 billion to customers to compete with Pinduoduo (PDD) in early March.
  • Four companies released financial performance for 4Q22, including Baidu, iQiyi, NetEase, and Sohu.

Intel’s Cut Its Dividend, But Should It Cut Its Foundry?

By Aaron Gabin

  • Intel cut its dividend by 2/3rd, freeing up $4B in cash.
  • The company revised own capital intensity guidance for 2023 to low 30s% from 35%, while maintaining 24/25 guidance.
  • Recent $11B debt raise and Mobile eye shares should provide enough capital for the next year.

Morning Views Asia: China Jinmao Holdings, Lenovo, China Datang Corp Renewable Power

By Charles Macgregor

Lucror Analytics Morning Views comprise our fundamental credit analysis, opinions and trade recommendations on high yield issuers in the region, based on key company-specific developments in the past 24 hours. Our Morning Views include a section with a brief market commentary, key market indicators and a macroeconomic and corporate event calendar.


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