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S9, a relevant product in the maturing smartphone market

Major issues and conclusions

  • -  Galaxy S9, a 4.5G phone with improved camera features, builds a bridge toward 5G

  • -  Mobile DRAM is integrated into the image sensor to support super-slow-motion recording

  • -  Forecast for S9 series shipments remains unchanged at 40mn units despite the market’s more positive

    outlook

    Industry and stock outlook

  • -  Samsung’s camera H/W specs are one year behind Apple’s but its strategy is not overly negative

  • -  S9 suppliers’ shares to move in line with their earnings and Samsung stock, with some time lag

Provider
Hyundai Motor Investment & Securities
Hyundai Motor Investment & Securities

Hyundai Motor Investment & Securities is the investment banking arm of the Hyundai Motor Group. The company offers stock brokerage and advisory services; derivative products brokerage and advisory services; wrap account portfolio management services; and VIP wealth management and tax planning, institutional equities, derivatives, and futures brokerage services, as well as sells investment and institutional products. It also provides equity offering, ABS, real estate PF and real estate PF securitization, offshore SOC, structured financing, asset securitization, real estate sales, IPO advisory, and private equity fund and fund management services; and CMA/RP portfolio management and fixed income based investments, as well as involved in the issuance, management, and brokerage of OTC derivatives. In addition, the company offers research services, including macro economic forecasts and stock market outlook, industry overviews and forecasts, fixed income strategies, corporate credit analysis, and valuation analysis. Further, it offers a range of retirement and pension services for individuals and corporate members; portfolios and asset allocation consulting and marketing services; proposing retirement pension plans; contract and payment management services; pension plan advisory and actuarial services; and system development and implementation services, as well as operates call centers for retirement pension services, etc. 

Analysts
Greg Roh

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