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2、s does and seeks to do business with issuers covered in its research reports.As a result,investors should be aware that the firm may have a conflict of interest that could affect the objectivity of this report.Investors should consider this report as only a single factor in making their investment d

3、ecision.Refer to important disclosures on page 22 to 24.Analyst Certification on page 20.Price Objective Basis/Risk on page 20.12891399 Nichias(5393)New Buy:Positive on offensive/defensive business portfolio and shareholder returns Initiating Coverage:BUY|PO:6,400 JPY|Price:5,575 JPY Initiate at Buy

4、 with PO 6,400,16%upside potential We initiate coverage of industrial materials major Nichias.Our Buy rating is based on three points:(1)potential for semiconductor production equipment(SPE)-related products to grow at a CAGR of+10%over FY3/26-30;(2)ample and highly visible cash inflow from plant-re

5、lated business and industrial products;and(3)shareholder returns with a prospective total return ratio above 50%.For earnings,we expect operating profit(OP)to surpass the consensus in FY3/26-28.Our price objective(PO)is based on a P/E of 13x our FY3/27 EPS estimate.We apply a P/E of 13x to our FY3/2

6、7 estimate to calculate our price objective,near the upper end of its past 10-year range,to factor in our outlook for OPM improvement supported by the recovery in SPE-related operations.Biz.portfolio combines growth businesses and cash cows Our valuation of Nichias is based on a combination of busin