Founder/CEO of ROK Advisory, ROK Advisory LLC

Ken S. Kim

24 yrs on sell side and buyside.  General investment perspective is that few companies are great allocators of capital

Founder/CEO of ROK Advisory

NCsoft - Announces a Buyback Worth 190 Billion Won To Stop Share Price Bleeding

NCsoft Buyback & Short Squeezing Possibilities

NCsoft - Launch of Blockchain, NFT Based Game [Re-Rating of the Entire Game Sector in Korea?]

NCsoft: Key Catalysts and Valuation Sensitivity Analysis

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<div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg"><div>NCSoft (036570 KS) has been hammered as brokers downgrade on the poor reception to their new game,  Blade &amp; Soul 2, is far below anticipated in terms of both user feedback and use.  </div></div><div>
<div>The worry here is that now all the eggs are in one basket again (Lineage) as dependency on one game and failure to diversify is a big concern. </div>
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<div>When Lineage 2M launched Nov 27th 2019 stock was down 7% on disappointing numbers vs. St estimates and the current fall in Apple AppStore ranking was based on the first 4-5 hrs mind you the Google App user score is 2 out of 5 stars which is concerning.</div>
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NCSoft (036570 KS) has been hammered as brokers downgrade on the poor reception to their new game,  Blade &amp; Soul 2, is far below anticipated in terms of both user feedback and use.  
The worry here is that now all the eggs are in one basket again (Lineage) as dependency on one game and failure to diversify is a big concern. 

When Lineage 2M launched Nov 27th 2019 stock was down 7% on disappointing numbers vs. St estimates and the current fall in Apple AppStore ranking was based on the first 4-5 hrs mind you the Google App user score is 2 out of 5 stars which is concerning.


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