Equity, Bottom-up Analyst, Investics Research

Sameer Taneja

A buy-side analyst with over 15 years of experience investing in Asian markets and specializing in the mid-small cap space, emphasizing value investing in companies with good free cash flows/dividends and long-term holding horizons. 
Exempt Financial Adviser (EFA) under CrossASEAN Research Pte Ltd. It is important to note that the information provided by Investics Research is based on publicly available data and own knowledge, which has been gathered and analyzed from a variety of sources. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information provided, it is not guaranteed to be free from errors or omissions. All forecasts and estimates are based on information that has been obtained from public sources that are considered to be reliable. The sources include but are not limited to, company announcements, exchange filings, presentations, etc. Investics does not guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the forecasts, estimates, and/or other information.

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst

Oriental Watch: Gone Ex-Dividend, Higher Yield, But Sales Softening in The Short-Term

Oriental Watch (398 HK): H1 FY24 Lower than Expectation But A 15% Div Yield, Cash >60% of Mkt Cap

Oriental Watch (398 HK): Ex-Dividend, Cash Levels To Mkt Cap at 60%, 6.8x PE, 14% Dividend Yield

Oriental Watch: HK Sales Recovery Continues for Q1 2023,14% Dividend Yield, >50% of Mkt Cap in Cash

Oriental Watch (398 HK): Strong Data Points for H1 FY24, 14% Yield + >50% Mkt Cap in Cash

Oriental Watch: Steady FY23, Dividend Yield 14%, Cash >50% of Market Cap

Investics Research

It is important to note that the information provided by Investics Research is based on publicly available data and own knowledge, which has been gathered and analyzed from a variety of sources. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information provided, it is not guaranteed to be free from errors or omissions. All forecasts and estimates are based on information that has been obtained from public sources that are considered to be reliable. The sources include but are not limited to, company announcements, exchange filings, presentations, etc. Investics does not guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the forecasts, estimates, and/or other information.

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<li>Rolex acquisition of Bucherer signals the company's intention to own retail distribution and gain access to what its competitors are doing, with the battleground currently being Europe.</li>
<li>We believe it will take years for Rolex to digest this acquisition before foraying into other markets, but with a similar approach, potentially making <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oriental-watch-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19950:1" rel="noopener">Oriental Watch (398 HK) </a>a target.  </li>
<li>Trading at 6.9x PE with 50% of the market cap in cash and a ~15% dividend yield, the company presents a great investment opportunity. </li>
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Rolex acquisition of Bucherer signals the company's intention to own retail distribution and gain access to what its competitors are doing, with the battleground currently being Europe.
We believe it will take years for Rolex to digest this acquisition before foraying into other markets, but with a similar approach, potentially making Oriental Watch (398 HK) a target.  
Trading at 6.9x PE with 50% of the market cap in cash and a ~15% dividend yield, the company presents a great investment opportunity. 


Oriental Watch: Addressing the Rolex Acquisition of Bucherer