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Investment Thesis
Jack Chan
Doing Research
Review listing prospectus
Consult independent industry research
Study financial reports
Go through street views
Interview management
Read Charts
Listing Prospectus
Risk factors outlines the main risks facing the companys business model.
Financial Reports
Go through 3~5 years financial reports, build basic
financial models accounting policy and
aggressiveness.
Review business outlook and management
discussion section in detail look for consistency
and implementation track record
Brokers Research
Brokers initiation reports, update notes and
financial models. After reviewing their publications,
conduct meetings with corresponding analysts.
Management Meeting 1
First meeting with investor relations to go through
questions that raised from previous research,
update with recent corporate development and
strategy. Understand more in-depth on key
financial variables, internal KPI and budgets, etc.
Management Meeting 2
After first meeting, construct a detailed financial
model. Identify key concerns and formulate
questions for senior management.
Conduct second meeting with chef executives. Go
through key concerns and their business outlook
and review.
Read managements personal characteristics
Charts Reading
Price charts and valuation charts match historical
events to price actions and market sentiments.
Learn recent sentiments about the company
Managem
ent
Industry Product
Valuation
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12
23
34
43
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12
31
22
21
44
45
45
43
55
55
53
44
21
Business Model
Good business model : strong cash flows, high
operating leverage, high margin / ROE, high
franchise value, scalable, etc.
Examples : Apple, Coke Cola, Fast food chain, etc.
Bad business model : poor cash flows, huge working
capital required, highly geared, low margin / ROE,
hard to expand, etc.
Examples: Assembly business, Mining companies,
Airlines, etc.
Management
Good Management : Founder, share-ownership,
visionary, passion, proven track record, excellent
implementation skills, conservative accounting, etc.
Examples: Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Ma HuaTeng, Ma
Yu, etc
Bad Management : No share-ownership, lack of
track record, strong agency problem, relationshipdependence, aggressive accounting, make lousy
acquisitions, etc.
Examples: SOE CEOs, ex-Esprit CEO, etc.
Industry
Good industry : continuous breakthrough in
technology, high entry barriers, demand over
weight supply, policy support / protected, etc.
Examples : Internet, Mobile applications, Natural
Gas exploration, etc.
Bad industry : lack of innovation, over-capacity,
lower entry barriers, supportive measures expired,
structurally replaced, etc.
Examples : Steel, Container shipping, Mining
machinery, etc.
Product
Good Product : strong brand value, hard to
substitute, sticky consumers, change consumer
behavior, high replacement costs, etc.
Examples : Auto parts, Ipad, Coke-Cola, etc.
Bad Product : commoditized goods, basic
materials, etc.
Examples : Steel, coal, low-end smart phones /
tablets, etc.
Valuation
Cheaper is better, in terms of earning, book value
and cash flows multiples. Should consider a range
of valuation method.
Consider both absolute and relative valuations.
Fast Grower
Slow Grower
Cyclical
Asset Play
Turnaround
Illustrations
updated as at 29.Sept
Company
Business Model
Management
Industry
Product
Valua8on
Melco Int'l
3-->2
3-->2
2-->1
3-->2
2-->3
Fast Grower
Long
MGM China
3-->3
3-->5
Fast Grower
Short
Wynn Macau
2-->3
3-->3
2-->3
4-->5
Slow Grower
Short
XinChen Power
3-->3
2-->3
Fast Grower
Long
AAC Tech
2-->3
1-->2
2-->2
2-->3
3-->4
Fast Grower
Short
Minth Group
Slow Grower
Long
3-->2
3-->2
3-->3
3-->2
Slow Grower
Long
Caterpillar
3-->4
3-->4
4-->5
2-->3
4-->4
Cyclical
Short
China Dongxiang
5-->4
Asset Play
Long
Ajisen
4-->3
2-->4
4-->3
Turnaround
Long
Xinyi Glass
4-->3
4-->3
2-->2
Turnaround
Long
BYDE
5-->4
4-->3
1-->2
5-->3
3-->2
Turnaround
Long
Return
Long / Short
Melco Int'l
24%
Long
MGM China
-14%
Short
Wynn Macau
-24%
Short
XinChen Power
4%
Long
AAC Tech
-5%
Short
Minth Group
22%
Long
31%
Long
Caterpillar
-1%
Short
China Dongxiang
-10%
Long
Ajisen
2%
Long
Xinyi Glass
1%
Long
BYDE
-12%
Long
Net Total
18%
HSI
7%
MSCI China
6%
HSCEI
7%
5%
Fast Grower
Internet/Mobile
Oil & Gas Services and Equipment
Macau
Handset Equipment
LED
Auto-Parts
2018 AAC
Slow Grower
Business Model : Premium sofa maker, strong cash flows, low gearing,
recovering net margin, potential expansion and acquisition in domestic
market. 32
Asset Play
Mkt cap HKD$ 6,588m, Net cash per share around~$0.85 RMB
The company design and manufactures sportswear with multibrands, such Kappa, Phenix, etc. The market deeply discounted the
poor industry environment and ignore company specifics.
Improvements on inventory was noted in its recent financial
statements from wrote-back. Coming sports event like World Cup in next year, demand would be likely being boosted. Also, its peers,
Anta just released its 1H13 results, which shown order improvement
and indicate a recovery is coming.
With the huge net cash position, and investments in Alibaba, leading
e-commerce company, $HKD1.7 including investment in Alibaba, i.e.
downside is protected.
Cyclical
CAT Caterpillar
CAT Caterpillar
Turnaround
538 Ajisen
Business Model : Premium Japanese noodle fast-food chain,
strong cash flows business, per store profitability recovering
from the incident and anti-japan event. 32
Management : Founder still runs the company, good track
record, proven skills in crisis management. Recent results show
recovering brand value and store profitability. Scandal in its
COO hire should not be exaggerated. 23
Industry : Premium fast demand still strong. 33
Product : Reputation is strong and recovering from the
incident , substitutable, . 43
Valuation : Premium was given in the past, now trading at
discount. 32
538 Ajisen
285 BYDE
Business Model : Strong balance sheet, improving cash flows,
acquiring new customers for higher margin business. 54
Management : Miss most of the smartphone trend, acquiring
new customers, recently signed contract prove its capability.
43
Industry : Lack of innovations, high-end handset upgrade
trend peaked, increasing competition. 12
Product : Commoditized modules, past capacity and track
record in feature phone still has brand value . 53
Valuation : Earning expansion from margin and business
restructuring. 32
285 BYDE
A big comeback
Mkt cap HKD$ 7,751m, trading @ 9x 2013
BYDE is a handset component maker and EMS/ODM service
provider. After 2 years of profit declines, it is making a huge
breakthrough in metal casting technology. Its already seeing
HTC and HP selected as their new product suppliers. Expecting
it will keep enlarge customer base and improve margin from
metal casting business.
Consensus Earning growth at 32% CAGR from 2013 to 2015