Daily BriefsECM

Equity Capital Markets: HPSP, Thai Life Insurance and more

In today’s briefing:

  • HPSP IPO Valuation Analysis
  • Thai Life Insurance Pre-IPO – The Positives – Resilient Performance with a Changing Product Mix

HPSP IPO Valuation Analysis

By Douglas Kim

  • Our base case valuation of HPSP is implied market cap of 810 billion won or target price of 38,228 won per share.
  • This is 53% higher than the high end of the IPO price range of 25,000 won.  Given the solid upside, we have a POSITIVE view of the HPSP IPO.
  • Our base case valuation uses our estimated net profit of 79.8 billion won in 2022 and P/E of 10.2x which is the median valuation multiple of its peers. 

Thai Life Insurance Pre-IPO – The Positives – Resilient Performance with a Changing Product Mix

By Sumeet Singh

  • Thai Life Insurance is looking to raise up to US$1bn in its upcoming Thailand IPO.
  • Thai Life Insurance is one of the largest life insurance companies in Thailand, third by assets. As of Mar 2022, it had 64,000 insurance agents.
  • In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

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