Over 25-yrs in Global Materials & Soft Commodities

Charles Spencer

Commodities analyst with over 25-years of experience. Combining industry knowledge with predictive analytics to develop deep insights for market participants making investment decisions and capital allocations.

The Diwali Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Indonesia's Cabinet, Keppel Corp, and Thai Telcos

Alpha Factors

Equity Bottom-Up

<p><strong>INVESTMENT CONCLUSION:  </strong>We recommend Buying <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vale-indonesia-tbk" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19226:1" rel="noopener">Vale Indonesia Tbk (INCO IJ)</a> shares with a price target of Rp.4,500/sh.  INCO is a beneficiary of stronger <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nickel" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26790:1" rel="noopener">Nickel (NICKEL COMDTY)</a> prices and we forecast 4Q19 EBITDA jumping back toward the US$100mn level or US$400mn on an annualized level, which is well ahead of the current consensus forecasts today. </p>

INVESTMENT CONCLUSION:  We recommend Buying Vale Indonesia Tbk (INCO IJ) shares with a price target of Rp.4,500/sh.  INCO is a beneficiary of stronger Nickel (NICKEL COMDTY) prices and we forecast 4Q19 EBITDA jumping back toward the US$100mn level or US$400mn on an annualized level, which is well ahead of the current consensus forecasts today. 

PT Vale Indonesia: Consensus Looks Too Conservative - Trading Buy