In this quarterly strategy report, we look to evaluate where we are with regards the bull market conditions, and where those indicators might be headed, factoring in the downside risks, from Trump tariffs and the US economy, BoJ actions, Japanese earnings and valuations.
Following the recent results season where several leading semiconductor and SPE companies globally produced either disappointing results or guidance, we look at where the semiconductor industry is at present, where it looks to be headed in 2025 and identify opportunities in the Japanese IC / SPE space.
When the BoJ raised rates in March, it had been 17 years since it had last done so, though the world was very different then. While the July rate hike was unlikely to move the economic needle, the question now is what else might follow the subsequent financial market maelstrom. Pelham Smithers discusses the outlook for Japan’s macro environment, what new fiscal policies the new PM might introduce, how the BoJ might react and the all-important trend in corporate earnings. This then leads us to...
18 months after many Japanese mid-sized enterprise software stocks were sold off, many remain more than 50% lower than their peaks. And yet, these companies continue to grow strong sales. In this report, we take a look at 11 of these companies and at the extent to which their operating performances are reflected in their current valuations.
Japanese SaaS and small to mid-sized IT company stock prices have taken huge hits since the market sell off started in mid-November. We take a look at a range of companies and how attractive they are looking now valuations have tumbled.
After a brutal day in the market on Monday 6 Dec, analyst Lindsay Whipp highlights those with strong earnings and undemanding valuations . Tags: SoftBank Group (9984 JT), Money Forward (3994 JT), Freee KK (4478 JT), Rakus (3923 JT), Chatwork (4448 JT), Enechange (4169 JT), Sansan (4443 JT), Medley (4480 JT), JMDC (4483 JT), Cybozu (4776 JT), PKSHA (3993 JT),
Full Article at IIR has reaffirmed its Recommended rating for PIA after undertaking a review post the appointment of a new Portfolio Manager, Harding Loevner. The full report can be found on the IIR website. On 26 July 2021, Pengana International Equities Limited (PIA) announced a fully franked dividend of 1.35 cents per share for the June quarter. This represents an 8% increase on the March quarter dividend and takes the total dividends declared for FY21 of 5.1 cents per share, fully franked....
The independent financial analyst theScreener just lowered the general evaluation of PKSHA TECHNOLOGY INCO. (JP), active in the Software industry. As regards its fundamental valuation, the title still shows 1 out of 4 possible stars. Its market behaviour, however, has slightly deteriorated and will be qualified as risky moving forward. theScreener considers that these new qualifications justify an overall rating downgrade to Slightly Negative. As of the analysis date February 18, 2020, the closi...
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