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Improved Manufacturing in India, But Recovery?
The Nikkei India Manufacturing PMI for April 2017 matched its reading for the previous month.
China’s Retail Sales Improved in March 2017
Retail sales of consumer goods totaled 8.5 trillion yuan (~$1.3 trillion) in 1Q17, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Can Ctrip Remain Profitable in 2016 and Beyond?
The online travel market’s margins are expected to improve now that pricing stability has returned to the industry.
Qunar Is Going Private: How Does It Affect Investors?
In June 2016, Qunar (QUNR) received an initial proposal from private equity firm Ocean Management.
Why Isn’t Qunar Profitable Yet?
Analysts are estimating that Qunar Cayman Islands (QUNR) will incur an EBITDA loss of $17 million in 3Q16 and $3 million in 4Q16.
Can Qunar Achieve Revenue Growth in 2016?
For 3Q16, analysts are estimating Qunar’s (QUNR) revenue will fall 3% to $201 million.
These Segments Will Contribute the Most to Ctrip’s Future Growth
At 39% in 2Q16, hotels formed a significant part of Ctrip’s revenue, much like other OTA (online travel agency) players.
What’s Needed to Ensure Long-Term Economic Growth?
China is consistently propping up domestic demand backed by strong credit growth. The impacts of Chinese stimulus measures are starting to show results.
Chinese Copper Demand Indicators: Not That Worrisome So Far
Since China (PGJ) is the largest copper consumer, it’s important for investors to keep track of Chinese copper demand indicators.
What Does Ctrip.com’s Increasing Leverage Mean for Investors?
High leverage and interest cost reduce a company’s ability to cope with unfavorable conditions. Investors should watch Ctrip.com’s increasing leverage.
How Will Qunar Benefit from the Ctrip.com Partnership?
After a number of failed attempts and unsuccessful talks, Chinese online travel companies Ctrip.com (CTRP) and Qunar Cayman Islands (QUNR) have reached a partnership agreement.
Why Is Ctrip Investing in Rival Online Travel Agency Companies?
Ctrip.com (CTRP) has been busy trying to consolidate the Chinese online travel agency (or OTA) market by buying stakes in its potential and existing rivals.
Apple Was the Only PC Manufacturer to Experience Growth in 2015
In 2015, Apple shipped 21,000 Mac units, representing 7.2% of the global market share, compared to 20,000 units in 2014 at 6.2% of the market share.
Apple Represents the Majority of Non-Android Smartphones in China
Non-Android smartphone shipments to China increased substantially to 24.3 million units in 4Q15. Apple’s iPhone makes up the majority of this amount.
Analyzing Ctrip’s Valuation through 3 Key Multiples
We’ll wrap up this series by discussing what companies you can compare to Ctrip and what multiples you can use to value Ctrip.
Don’t Overlook Ctrip’s Transportation Ticketing Segment
Ctrip (CTRP) provides a broad range of online ticketing services, from airline tickets to bus and train tickets.
Where Does YY Inc. Stand when Compared to Its Peers?
The Guggenheim China Technology ETF invests 1.7% of its holdings in YY Inc. The ETF tracks a cap-weighted index of investable Chinese technology stocks.
YY Reports Mixed Fiscal 3Q15 Earnings
YY reported a total net revenue of $234.4 million in fiscal 3Q15, a rise of 7.1% when compared to its total net revenue of $218.9 million in fiscal 2Q15.
How Does SouFun Holdings Compare to Its Peers?
The PE (price-to-earnings) ratios of SouFun Holdings (SFUN), Autohome (ATHM), and SINA Corporation (SINA) are 20.3x, 33.1x, and 18.3x, respectively.
How Has SINA Performed Compared to Its Peers?
The price-to-earnings ratios of SINA, Baidu, and NetEase are 18.3x, 37.8x, and 25.3x, respectively, as of November 18, 2015.
SINA’s Revenue Rises, Income Falls in 3Q15
After its 3Q15 earnings report, SINA rose by 4.5% to close at $50.36 per share as of November 18, 2015.