Fook Jewellery (01929) with a contrarian "sell" rating, and target price of HK$11.2.
It said Chow Tai Fook stores are less efficient than those of Luk Fook (00590) in HK and
Chow Sang Sang (00116) in China. Moreover, Daiwa also sees execution risk to the company's
aggressive growth plan, noting it already has more stores than McDonald's in China.
The house thinks there is significant risk to the shares near term, as Chow Tai Fook
became eligible for short-selling on 2 February. (KL)