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A few months ago, the Substack newsletter Healthy Stock Picks wrote about Chinese dental prosthetics company Modern Dental (现代牙科集团) (3600 HK - US$508 million) in an excellent report, which you can download here:
Modern Dental’s stock price has treaded water this year － despite the recent enthusiasm for Chinese equities:
And today, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 8.9x with a dividend yield of 4.1%. Those are remarkable numbers. But why does the stock trade at these valuations?
I wanted to check in with Mr Healthy Stock Picks to see what the thinks about the company today. And ask him a few questions that popped into my head when reading his deck. Let’s jump into it.
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