Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Over 20 years experience in equities and asset management in Asia and Japan. Qualified CFA with experience analyzing companies as a buy-side analyst. In-depth knowledge of company fundamental analysis, corporate governance and valuations.

Fast Retailing (9983) | Positive Q3 Outlook, but Priced In

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Domestic Uniqlo SSS (including e-commerce) were +14.9% in June. Positive</li>
<li>Impressive +8.1% increase in customer traffic and +6.3% gain in per-customer spend</li>
<li>I have a bearish view on Fast Retailing due to rich valuations (25x EV/EBIT). However, the share price may perform well in the run up to the Q3 report.</li>
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Domestic Uniqlo SSS (including e-commerce) were +14.9% in June. Positive
Impressive +8.1% increase in customer traffic and +6.3% gain in per-customer spend
I have a bearish view on Fast Retailing due to rich valuations (25x EV/EBIT). However, the share price may perform well in the run up to the Q3 report.


Fast Retailing

Fast Retailing (9983) | Red Hot Summer