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PSA IT Services: DX Small- / Mid-Caps – From Gloom to Swoon? An Update

Four months on from our March report comparing small- / mid-cap DX stocks, analyst Lindsay Whipp take a fresh look at their performance in what remains a very difficult stock market.
Underlyings
Amazon.com Inc.

Amazon.com serves consumers through its online and physical stores. The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablet, Fire TV, Echo, and Ring, and the company develops and produces media content. The company operates customer service centers and provides programs that enable sellers to grow their businesses, sell their products in its stores, and fulfill orders through the company The company serves developers and enterprises of various sizes, including start-ups, government agencies, and academic institutions, through its Amazon Web Services segment, which provides a set of global compute, storage, database, and other service offerings. The company also provides services, such as advertising.

BayCurrent Consulting (6532 JT)

Cloudflare Inc Class A

NTT DoCoMo Inc.

NTT DOCOMO is a mobile telecommunications carrier. Co. has three operating segments. The telecommunications segment includes mobile phone services (LTE(Xi) services and FOMA services), optical-fiber broadband service, satellite mobile communications services, international services and the equipment sales related to these services. The smart life segment includes video and music distribution, electronic books and other services offered through DOCOMO's "dmarket" portal, as well as finance/payment services, shopping services and various other services. The others segment primarily includes "Mobile Device Protection Service," as well as development, sales and maintenance of IT systems.

PKSHA Technology Inc.

PKSHA Technology Inc is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in algorithmic license business. The Company operates through two business segments. The Cloud Intelligence segment is engaged in the sale of algorithm modules, and algorithm software BEDORE and CELLOR in the area of intelligent processing in the digital space. The Mobility & MaaS segment is engaged in the sale of algorithm modules related to image/video analysis and sales of algorithm software Hrus in the area of intelligent operation of real space for smart city. The algorithm modules include text understanding modules, dialogue modules, image/video analysis modules, recommendation modules, prediction modules, anomaly detection modules, and reinforcement learning modules.

Shift Incorporated (3697 JT)

Slack Technologies Inc. Class A

Slack Technologies operates a business technology software platform that brings together people, applications, and data and sells its offering under a software-as-a-service model in the United States and internationally.

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Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd
Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd

Founded in 2009, Pelham Smithers Associates (PSA) provides market intelligence on Asian technology, focusing in particular on Japan. The industries covered by our team of specialists are: consumer electronics, telecomms, pharmaceuticals, internet, electronic parts and materials, automotive technology, retail and capital goods. 

PSA produces both company and sector reports. The focus of PSA’s research is to identify winners and losers as new technologies impact the top and bottom lines of corporations. Critical to our research is the clear explanation of how these new technologies work and how they impact companies and industries. 

The founding partners have worked closely together for twenty years and the team has more than doubled in size since 2012. 

Analysts
Lindsay Whipp

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