EME Equity Market – March 2022 Market performance – regional benchmarks mostly in the black, despite the MSCI EM Europe Index losing half of its value. Following its decline in February, the MSCI EM Europe Index lost in March as well, declining by 49.5% in EUR terms and 50.1% in USD terms. Russia’s MOEX Index added 13.2% in EUR terms and 9.4% RUB terms (we note that Russian companies’ GDRs are still suspended for trading). The Turkish ISE30 Index added 8.2% in EUR terms and 13.3% in local curren...
HEADLINES: • OTP Bank: 4Q21 results largely in line, but near-term outlook very uncertain due to geopolitics • Mobile TeleSystems: 4Q21 results review - OIBDA up 6% yoy, in line with the consensus • Rostelecom: 4Q21 results review - OIBDA up 10% yoy, in line with the consensus • VK: 4Q21 results broadly in line with guidance • Astarta Holding: current operations • CD Projekt: suspension of sales in Russia and Belarus NEGATIVE • 4iG: finalises agreement with Rheinmetall on purchase of 25.12%...
CIS EUROBOND MARKETThe Russian sovereign Eurobond market remains illiquid, and prices have been flat. Yesterday, S&P downgraded Russia's long-term foreign-currency sovereign credit rating from BBB- to CCC-, a nine-notch downgrade. This followed six-notch downgrades by Fitch and Moody's to their foreign-currency issuer default ratings, to B and B3, respectively. GOVERNMENT DEBTTrading in OFZs once again did not take place yesterday.STORIES> MTS posts neutral 4Q21 IFRS results
MARKET COMMENT - RUSSIAN MARKETS REMAIN CLOSED, RUSSIA-UKRAINE TALKS CONTINUERussian securities markets remained closed yesterday, while the London Stock Exchange finally suspended trading in Russian GDRs. The RSX ETF fell another 19%. The ruble was quite volatile, plunging to USD/RUB 118 at the beginning of yesterday's trading, and then strengthening to 106 toward the end of the session in the lead-up to the second round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. STORIES> MTS posts neutral 4Q2...
КОММЕНТАРИЙ И ПРОГНОЗВчера котировки Брент вплотную приблизились к $120/барр., но затем начали снижаться и достигли внутридневного минимума $109,4/барр. на фоне сообщений о том, что Иран, возможно, вскоре подпишет соглашение по ядерной программе. МТС, VK и Global Ports опубликовали результаты за 4К21. Яндекс представил информацию по последним событиям. Segezha Group объявила, что намерена придерживаться дивидендной политики.НОВОСТИ> Цены на нефть стабилизировались на фоне перспектив ядерной сдел...
РЫНОК ВНЕШНЕГО ДОЛГА СТРАН СНГНа российском рынке еврооблигаций ликвидность вчера оставалась низкой, цены практически не изменились. Агентство S&P Global Ratings снизило долгосрочный кредитный рейтинг России по обязательствам в иностранной валюте с ВВВ- до ССС- (на 9 ступеней). Напомним, ранее агентства Fitch и Moody's понизили рейтинги на 6 ступеней - соответственно до В и В3.ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЕ ЦЕННЫЕ БУМАГИТорги ОФЗ вчера по-прежнему не проводились.НОВОСТИ> МТС опубликовали нейтральные результаты...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to unprecedented dislocations of capital and resources, on top of human tragedies. The sanctions imposed, by the world’s key nations, on Russia, its politicians, institutions, companies and businessmen, as well as the counter-measures introduced by the Russian government, are wide-ranging and continue to be imposed on a daily basis. The most severe sanctions are related to the freezing of the CBR’s FX reserves, as well as the freezing of non-residents’ assets...
HEADLINES: • Russian technology: on-the-ground intelligence (HeadHunter, Ozon, QIWI, VK, Yandex) • Transelectrica: lower-than-expected 4Q21 net loss NEGATIVE • EME Strategy: MSCI monitoring Russian equity universe in wake of potential sanctions NEUTRAL • Fondul Proprietatea: NAV per share up 2.4% mom, to RON 2.3161, as of end-January NEUTRAL • Polish banks: Bank Pekao and Bank Handlowy receive P2G Tier 1 capital buffer requirements from KNF • O2 Czech Republic: coverage discontinued • Mobile...
HEADLINES: • Greece macro: strong growth, high inflation • Poland macro: NBP President Glapinski reappointed • NLB Banka: 4Q21 results review - solid quarter, with annualised ROE of 15.6% • PGNiG: operating estimates for 4Q21, gas production volumes up 48% • O2 Czech Republic: shares to be withdrawn from trading on Prague Stock Exchange at end-February NEUTRAL • Electrica: looking to contract RON 1.5bn working capital loan for supply • Mobile TeleSystems: New Towers in talks to buy MTS' mo...
The general evaluation of MOBILE TELESYSTEMS (RU), a company active in the Mobile Telecommunications industry, has been upgraded by the independent financial analyst theScreener with the addition of a star. Its fundamental valuation now shows 4 out of 4 possible stars while its market behaviour can be considered as defensive. theScreener believes that the additional star(s) merits the upgrade of its general evaluation to Positive. As of the analysis date January 4, 2022, the closing price was RU...
EME Equity Market – December 2021 Market performance – despite most markets being in the black, MSCI EM Europe declined by 1.7%. The MSCI EM Europe Index declined by 1.7% in EUR terms and 1.0% in USD terms. The Czech PX Index continued with its solid performance and advanced by 7.7% in EUR terms and 5.1% in CZK. The Romanian BET Index added 7.1% in both EUR and local currency. Turkish equities, represented by the ISE30 Index, grew 5.3% in EUR and 4.2% in TRY. Poland’s WIG20 Index gained 4.8% in ...
HEADLINES: • Sirma Group Holding: wait and see (downgraded to HOLD) • Sistema: increases effective stake in Binnopharm Group to 75.3% POSITIVE • Mobile TeleSystems: acquires 100% stake in VisionLabs B.V. NEUTRAL • Bittnet Systems: acquires 74% stake in Global Resolution Experts NEUTRAL • PGNiG: increasing its access to short-term financing • Short News (AST)
HEADLINES: • Polish banks: can pay out up to 100% of 2021E net profit as dividends • PZU: insurance sector can pay up to 100% of 2020 net profit and up to 50% of 2021E net profit NEUTRAL • Inter Cars: all-time high sales (again) - PLN 1.2bn (+39% yoy) in November POSITIVE • Romania macro: finance minister says 2022 budget will not include new taxes • Electrica: shareholders reject acquisition of 29MW PV plant NEGATIVE • Richter: licenses denosumab biosimilar to Hikma for US market POSITIVE WO...
EME Equity Market – November 2021 Market performance – most markets down, with Czech PX Index (+3.0%) the exception. The MSCI EM Europe Index lost 8.9% in EUR terms and 10.7% in USD in November. Prague’s PX Index added 3.0% in EUR terms and 2.3% in local currency, followed by the Romanian BET Index, which declined 3.2% in both EUR and RON terms. Greece’s ASE Index declined by 3.4% in EUR terms, while Hungary’s BUX Index declined by 6.2% in EUR and 5.0% in HUF. The Russian MOEX Index declined 8.6...
MARKET COMMENT - RUSSIA OUTPERFORMS AS REGIONAL POLITICAL ISSUES EASE A TADThe RTS climbed 2.0% to 1,803, easily outperforming its next closest peer (+0.6%) and the MSCI EM (-0.3%). While global markets tended toward risk-off moves and slight consolidation, Russia outperformed on a background of a limited easing in regional political tensions and the cheapest valuations of the year. A weak lead-in from Asia, fallen oil prices and negative futures suggest consolidation early on, but we are keepin...
CIS EUROBOND MARKETPrices on Russian sovereign Eurobonds continued to drop yesterday, but the declines were less significant than in the last couple of sessions. Long-dated issues underperformed with losses of 0.2 pp. GOVERNMENT DEBTOFZ yields dropped 2-5 bps yesterday on the back of the strengthening of the ruble. However, trading volumes were down to just R24 bln, which is 20% below the average daily volumes over the last month. Meanwhile, R8 bln came in the floating-rate OFZ. Meanwhile, EM pe...
КОММЕНТАРИЙ И ПРОГНОЗ - РОССИЙСКИЙ РЫНОК ОПЕРЕДИЛ АНАЛОГИ, Т. К. ОСЛАБЛИ ПОЛИТИЧЕСКИЕ ОПАСЕНИЯИндекс РТС вчера вырос на 2,0% до 1 803 пунктов, тогда как MSCI EM снизился на 0,3%. На глобальных рынках наблюдалось снижение интереса к рискам и небольшая консолидация, однако российский рынок показал опережающую динамику, поскольку ослабли опасения, связанные с политической напряженностью. Кроме того, инвесторов привлекали покупки на низких уровнях. Утром в четверг российские акции могут испытывать д...
РЫНОК ВНЕШНЕГО ДОЛГА СТРАН СНГКотировки российских суверенных еврооблигаций в среду продолжали снижаться, однако более умеренно. Хуже рынка закрылись длинные выпуски, подешевев на 0,2 п. п.ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЕ ЦЕННЫЕ БУМАГИДоходности ОФЗ вчера снизились на 2-5 б. п. на фоне укрепления рубля. Впрочем, объем торгов сократился до 24 млрд руб. (это на 20% ниже среднего за последний месяц); при этом 8 млрд руб. пришлось на ОФЗ с плавающим купоном. Динамика сопоставимого локального долга на развивающихся р...
HEADLINES: • HeadHunter: entering the gig economy (stays BUY) • GTC: share price detached from earnings (stays BUY) • Bank of Cyprus: a visible turnaround (stays BUY) • PZU: posts solid set of 3Q21 results, but in line with expectations NEUTRAL • Tauron: 3Q21 results review - fully in line with prelims NEUTRAL • Nexters: 3Q21 financial results review NEUTRAL • Mobile TeleSystems: 3Q21 - decent results, 5% yoy OIBDA growth; 2021E OIBDA growth guidance upped NEUTRAL • Mobile TeleSystems: key ta...
MTS reported decent 3Q21 results today (17 November), with OIBDA of RUB 61.3bn, +5% yoy, in line with our estimate and the consensus. The operating result was supported by the service revenues (a +RUB 1.8bn yoy contribution to the OIBDA), Fintech/MTS Bank (+RUB 0.5bn OIBDA yoy) and a rebound in roaming (+RUB 1.0bn OIBDA yoy), but harmed by the retail network result (a -RUB 0.5bn yoy impact on the OIBDA).
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