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Chris Hoare
  • Chris Hoare

Japanese Telcos Q2 FY24 review: Stable growth with better profitabili...

Service revenue slowed for the incumbents but stayed in the low-single digit band, with Softbank still ahead followed by NTT. Mobile divergence continues to play out with SB leading the pack and is likely to remain so in our view. Industry EBITDA improved as NTT inflected to growth and led to a strong EBIT beat this quarter.

Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Sony (6758 JT) Reportedly in Talks to Buy K...

According to Reuters [19 Nov], Sony is in discussions to buy Japanese publisher Kadokawa. The news sent Kadokawa shares limit up (+23%) to an all-time high. Sony has long been interested in different parts of Kadokawa, and in recent years has formed a capital alliance with Kadokawa to co-develop IP (in conjunction with CyberAgent), as well as taking a stake in FromSoftware. However, the idea that Sony would acquire the whole of Kadokawa is something of a surprise, given the bits-and-pieces natur...

Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Technology / Semiconductors: Tokyo Electron (8035 JT) FY24 Q2 Resu...

As with Advantest (6857 JT) and Disco (6146 JT), two other beneficiaries of AI, this is an excellent quarter for TEL, with the latter offering a much more tolerable valuation.

Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Technology / Semiconductors: Ishiba Unveils ¥10tril (US$65bil) Chi...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba set out the first plan of his administration, which is to spend ¥10tril through FY30 further revitalizing Japan’s one-time globally dominant chip industry. The move comes after a ¥2tril package was announced last year and is seen as party of a ¥50tril private-public investment in Japanese chipmaking over the next decade. Pelham Smithers discusses beneficiaries.

Haidje Rustau ... (+6)
  • Haidje Rustau
  • Ian Wong
  • Jayanth Kandalam
  • Peter Low
  • Si Yong Ng
  • Trung Nguyen

Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Europe

In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: PHM Group, Rekeep, Air Baltic, Telecom Italia, Digi Communications, Huhtamaki, Boels, Nomad Foods (Iglo), Arxada, Ardagh, Softbank Group, Samvardhana Motherson, Borr Drilling, Iceland Foods

Trung Nguyen
  • Trung Nguyen

Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia

In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group

Pierre FerraguÊ
  • Pierre FerraguÊ
Pierre FerraguÊ
  • Pierre FerraguÊ
Pierre FerraguÊ
  • Pierre FerraguÊ
Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Video Games Round-Up

Pelham Smithers reviews who is at the top of the Japanese charts for the week to 27 Oct and flags potential calaysts.

Chris Hoare
  • Chris Hoare

Softbank Corp (Buy, TP: ¥270, +40%) Q2 24 Quick Take: Beat across the...

Softbank printed a strong beat across its revenue and net profit, ahead by 5% and 6% respectively. Consequently, management raised its FY24 guidance by roughly 2% for Revenue, EBITDA and Net profit while EBIT was raised by 5.6%.

Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Sony (6758 JT): FY24 Q2 Results

Sony produced an excellent set of results for FY24 Q2 but did not revise up the full-year guidance. Pelham Smithers reviews each division and notes that that with 1H OP at 56% of the full year guidance, it is on course to come in ahead of targets.

Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Sony (6758 JT): PS5 Pro Review / FY24 Q2 Pr...

Pelham Smithers takes us through the mixed review of the 7 Nov launch of the PS5 Pro and provides a preview of the FY24 Q2 results which are due out aftermarket on 8 Nov.

Lindsay Whipp
  • Lindsay Whipp

PSA ERP Software / IT Services: NTT Data (9613 JT) FY24 Q2 Results

Analyst Lindsay Whipp takes us through the blowout quarter from NTT Data and reviews the outlook for the full year.

Chris Hoare
  • Chris Hoare

NTT (Buy, TP: ¥240, +59%) Q2 FY24 Quick Take: Decent beat on topline ...

NTT outperformed expectations for revenue and EBIT by 1.6% and 4.8% respectively, backed by another strong quarter for Global Solutions and easing decline in its Fixed Line business.

Felix Fischer
  • Felix Fischer

Asia Monthly - October 2024 In Review - Lucror Analytics

In our latest Asia Monthly, we discuss the performance of major Asian credit indices and review UST curve movements in October 2024. We also provide a recap of major news and macroeconomic releases, including those from the US, China, India, Indonesia and Japan. In addition, we summarise the Top/Bottom performers, recent USD bond issuances and rating actions in Asian corporate credit, as well as a list of our recent research. The Asia Monthly publication serves to keep investors updated on d...

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Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Video Games Round-Up

It has been a busy week for bean counters in the video games industry, with the release of global console sales data for September, US software and hardware markets for September, and weekly software sales for UK, Japan and Steam. These figures seem to paint a similar picture: hardware sales are bad, though not as bad as over the summer, while software sales are okay. Pelham Smithers elaborates.

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