1. Hyundai Motor Company –Hyundai Motor Company –
Beijing Automotive Joint VentureBeijing Automotive Joint Venture
April 30April 30thth
, 2003, 2003
Topics in Emerging MarketsTopics in Emerging Markets
Richard LeeRichard Lee
Kevin ParkKevin Park
Michael ChengMichael Cheng
2. Agenda.Agenda.
Case Study IntroductionCase Study Introduction
Hyundai Motor CompanyHyundai Motor Company
South Korea OverviewSouth Korea Overview
Impact of the Asian Financial CrisisImpact of the Asian Financial Crisis
China OverviewChina Overview
Chinese Automotive IndustryChinese Automotive Industry
Hyundai Financial AnalysisHyundai Financial Analysis
Case SolutionCase Solution
3. Case Introduction.Case Introduction.
In 2003, Hyundai has an investment of $250 million in China inIn 2003, Hyundai has an investment of $250 million in China in
conjunction with Beijing Automotive to produce 100,000 units perconjunction with Beijing Automotive to produce 100,000 units per
yearyear
Hyundai projects and plans production to be 200,000 units per yearHyundai projects and plans production to be 200,000 units per year
by 2005by 2005
Investment Decision: Does Hyundai invest theInvestment Decision: Does Hyundai invest the
necessary $1.1 billion in year 2005 to increasenecessary $1.1 billion in year 2005 to increase
production that will yield 500,000 units per year byproduction that will yield 500,000 units per year by
2010?2010?
A great test run and indicator of Hyundai’s potential as itA great test run and indicator of Hyundai’s potential as it
plans to become a global automotive playerplans to become a global automotive player
4. Agenda.Agenda.
Case Study IntroductionCase Study Introduction
Hyundai Motor CompanyHyundai Motor Company
South Korea OverviewSouth Korea Overview
Impact of the Asian Financial CrisisImpact of the Asian Financial Crisis
China OverviewChina Overview
Chinese Automotive IndustryChinese Automotive Industry
Hyundai Financial AnalysisHyundai Financial Analysis
Case SolutionCase Solution
5. Hyundai History & DevelopmentHyundai History & Development
Established in 1967, Hyundai is presently South Korea’s #1Established in 1967, Hyundai is presently South Korea’s #1
carmaker, manufacturing dozens of models of cars, vans, andcarmaker, manufacturing dozens of models of cars, vans, and
minivansminivans
Throughout the past two decades, Hyundai introduced variousThroughout the past two decades, Hyundai introduced various
models: Pony, Excel, Scoupe, Sonata, and Accent.models: Pony, Excel, Scoupe, Sonata, and Accent.
In 1990, Hyundai introduced its own engine design, the Alpha.In 1990, Hyundai introduced its own engine design, the Alpha.
Two years later, it introduced its second-generation engine,Two years later, it introduced its second-generation engine,
the Beta.the Beta.
Acquired a 51% stake in Kia Motors in 1998Acquired a 51% stake in Kia Motors in 1998
In 2001, Hyundai sold a 9% stake to DaimlerChrysler toIn 2001, Hyundai sold a 9% stake to DaimlerChrysler to
strengthen its global market position and to boost salesstrengthen its global market position and to boost sales
abroadabroad
7. Agenda.Agenda.
Case Study IntroductionCase Study Introduction
Hyundai Motor CompanyHyundai Motor Company
South Korea OverviewSouth Korea Overview
Impact of the Asian Financial CrisisImpact of the Asian Financial Crisis
China OverviewChina Overview
Chinese Automotive IndustryChinese Automotive Industry
Hyundai Financial AnalysisHyundai Financial Analysis
Case SolutionCase Solution
8. South Korea Economic StudySouth Korea Economic Study
South Korea went from having a GDP as low as Algeria’s inSouth Korea went from having a GDP as low as Algeria’s in
1961 to becoming the world’s 111961 to becoming the world’s 11thth
largest economylargest economy
Started to export goods like steel, automobiles, and ships.Started to export goods like steel, automobiles, and ships.
South Korea came a long way from the days when it siphonedSouth Korea came a long way from the days when it siphoned
its scarce capital into strategic industriesits scarce capital into strategic industries
Politicians and bureaucrats became the instruments for largePoliticians and bureaucrats became the instruments for large
businesses, large wage increases and foolish businessbusinesses, large wage increases and foolish business
decisions diminished competitiveness, and banks weredecisions diminished competitiveness, and banks were
ordered by the government to prop up large firmsordered by the government to prop up large firms
These things were all for not when the Asian Financial CrisisThese things were all for not when the Asian Financial Crisis
hit South Korea.hit South Korea.
9. South Korea Economic StudySouth Korea Economic Study
The Korean Won fell by 54% to 1962The Korean Won fell by 54% to 1962
Won/$Won/$
The KOSPI fell by more than 65% in 1997-The KOSPI fell by more than 65% in 1997-
19981998
Several major companies went bankruptSeveral major companies went bankrupt
GDP shrank by 5.8% during this crisisGDP shrank by 5.8% during this crisis
timetime
10. South Korea Political ClimateSouth Korea Political Climate
In 1997, Kim Dae-Jung was elected as PresidentIn 1997, Kim Dae-Jung was elected as President
Kim won a Nobel Peace Prize for his commitment to DemocracyKim won a Nobel Peace Prize for his commitment to Democracy
and his reconciliation efforts with the Northand his reconciliation efforts with the North
Historical, first meeting between the North and the SouthHistorical, first meeting between the North and the South
toto discuss joint unification in 2000discuss joint unification in 2000
South Korea’s foreign policy calls for the peaceful resolve ofSouth Korea’s foreign policy calls for the peaceful resolve of
their situation with Communist North and any actiontheir situation with Communist North and any action
necessary to maintain its own state of democracynecessary to maintain its own state of democracy
Political tension continues to brew within the KoreanPolitical tension continues to brew within the Korean
peninsula to this daypeninsula to this day
11. Agenda.Agenda.
Case Study Introduction.Case Study Introduction.
Hyundai Motor CompanyHyundai Motor Company
South Korea OverviewSouth Korea Overview
Impact of the Asian Financial CrisisImpact of the Asian Financial Crisis
China OverviewChina Overview
Chinese Automotive IndustryChinese Automotive Industry
Hyundai Financial AnalysisHyundai Financial Analysis
Case SolutionCase Solution
12. Asian Financial Crisis: Pre-crisisAsian Financial Crisis: Pre-crisis
South Korea’s postwar economy was envySouth Korea’s postwar economy was envy
of other developing countries. System of:of other developing countries. System of:
• High savingsHigh savings
• Close cooperation between government andClose cooperation between government and
businessbusiness
• Export orientedExport oriented
• GNP rose from US$200 (1960) to US$11,500GNP rose from US$200 (1960) to US$11,500
(1996)(1996)
13. Asian Financial Crisis: CrisisAsian Financial Crisis: Crisis
Fostered corruption and speculationFostered corruption and speculation
Business bankruptcies and employment insecurityBusiness bankruptcies and employment insecurity
• Sharp rise in interest ratesSharp rise in interest rates
• Dramatic fluctuations of exchange rateDramatic fluctuations of exchange rate
• Collapse of stock priceCollapse of stock price
• Exodus of foreign currencyExodus of foreign currency
Major economic crisis and subsequent laborMajor economic crisis and subsequent labor
unrest in 1997unrest in 1997
General strike calledGeneral strike called
Biggest-ever IMF bailout, $57 billion rescue packageBiggest-ever IMF bailout, $57 billion rescue package
14. Asian Financial Crisis: RecoveryAsian Financial Crisis: Recovery
Strong recovery in 1999-2000, negatively affected byStrong recovery in 1999-2000, negatively affected by
global economic slowdown, recover in 2002global economic slowdown, recover in 2002
Fuelled by domestic demandFuelled by domestic demand
Increased government spendingIncreased government spending
Reasons for recovery:Reasons for recovery:
Break the hold of chaebols over financial sectorBreak the hold of chaebols over financial sector
Economy opened up to short and long-term capital from abroadEconomy opened up to short and long-term capital from abroad
Companies comply with international accounting standardsCompanies comply with international accounting standards
Foreigners account for 40 percent of stock market transactionsForeigners account for 40 percent of stock market transactions
15. South Korea GDP (1990-2007)
0
100,000
200,000
300,000
400,000
500,000
600,000
700,000
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
16. Agenda.Agenda.
Case Study Introduction.Case Study Introduction.
Hyundai Motor CompanyHyundai Motor Company
South Korea OverviewSouth Korea Overview
Impact of the Asian Financial CrisisImpact of the Asian Financial Crisis
China OverviewChina Overview
Chinese Automotive IndustryChinese Automotive Industry
Hyundai Financial AnalysisHyundai Financial Analysis
Case SolutionCase Solution
17. China Macro OverviewChina Macro Overview
China’s doors opened to the world in 1978China’s doors opened to the world in 1978
Experienced over 20 years unprecedentedExperienced over 20 years unprecedented
economic growtheconomic growth
Convert from command economy toConvert from command economy to
market economymarket economy
Role of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs)Role of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs)
Challenge of dismantlingChallenge of dismantling
18. China and the WTOChina and the WTO
After 15 years of attempts, China joinedAfter 15 years of attempts, China joined
the World Trade Organization onthe World Trade Organization on
September 15, 2001September 15, 2001
Over next 5 years, China will removeOver next 5 years, China will remove
barriers to entrybarriers to entry
Improve external economic relationsImprove external economic relations
Bring in increased competitionBring in increased competition
Increase speed of economic reformIncrease speed of economic reform
19. Economic PerformanceEconomic Performance
Large increases in per capita incomeLarge increases in per capita income
Rise in non-state sector activityRise in non-state sector activity
Growth in exports and domestic demandGrowth in exports and domestic demand
GDP (1980-2007)
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
China
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Japan
South Korea
20. Foreign Direct InvestmentForeign Direct Investment
During 2002, ChinaDuring 2002, China
was the world’swas the world’s
leading recipient ofleading recipient of
FDIFDI
China has reduced itsChina has reduced its
import tariff onimport tariff on
automobiles and autoautomobiles and auto
partsparts
21. Agenda.Agenda.
Case Study Introduction.Case Study Introduction.
Hyundai Motor CompanyHyundai Motor Company
South Korea OverviewSouth Korea Overview
Impact of the Asian Financial CrisisImpact of the Asian Financial Crisis
China OverviewChina Overview
Chinese Automotive IndustryChinese Automotive Industry
Hyundai Financial AnalysisHyundai Financial Analysis
Case SolutionCase Solution
22. China’s Automobile IndustryChina’s Automobile Industry
State of undergrowthState of undergrowth
Due to past regulation of Chinese governmentDue to past regulation of Chinese government
Currently about 25 factoriesCurrently about 25 factories
Manufacturers cannot meet quotasManufacturers cannot meet quotas
Steady development and progress overSteady development and progress over
last couple yearslast couple years
Yearly increase of 6.63% from 1995Yearly increase of 6.63% from 1995
23.
24. Automotive Industry OutlookAutomotive Industry Outlook
Very promising futureVery promising future
• Opening up ofOpening up of
Chinese MarketChinese Market
• Implementation ofImplementation of
mass productionmass production
techniquestechniques
• Increase inIncrease in
manufacturingmanufacturing
technologytechnology
25. Agenda.Agenda.
Case Study Introduction.Case Study Introduction.
Hyundai Motor CompanyHyundai Motor Company
South Korea OverviewSouth Korea Overview
Impact of the Asian Financial CrisisImpact of the Asian Financial Crisis
China OverviewChina Overview
Chinese Automotive IndustryChinese Automotive Industry
Hyundai Financial AnalysisHyundai Financial Analysis
Case SolutionCase Solution
26. Hyundai Financial Analysis.Hyundai Financial Analysis.
After the financial crisis:After the financial crisis:
Sales of $20 billion worldwideSales of $20 billion worldwide
Hyundai has invested $6.25 billion in globalHyundai has invested $6.25 billion in global
expansionexpansion
From 300% D/E to 50% D/EFrom 300% D/E to 50% D/E
Doubled financial ratios across the boardDoubled financial ratios across the board
• Assets, Revenue, Units Sold, & Return on SalesAssets, Revenue, Units Sold, & Return on Sales
Currently trades around 24,000 KRW (4/9/03)Currently trades around 24,000 KRW (4/9/03)
27. Cost of Capital Inputs.Cost of Capital Inputs.
Goldman Sachs Integrated Model:Goldman Sachs Integrated Model:
Model Inputs:Model Inputs:
Risk PremiumRisk Premium
• Instead of using the US risk premium of 4.89% whichInstead of using the US risk premium of 4.89% which
represents the geometric mean of the historical returnsrepresents the geometric mean of the historical returns
from 1961, we decided to use a risk premium of 9.44%.from 1961, we decided to use a risk premium of 9.44%.
Our reasoning for this change primarily deals with ourOur reasoning for this change primarily deals with our
assumption that the previous risk premium wouldn’t be anassumption that the previous risk premium wouldn’t be an
accurate representation of returns in this particular model.accurate representation of returns in this particular model.
The latter risk premiums are those returns only from 1991,The latter risk premiums are those returns only from 1991,
a reasonable change being that we were valuing ana reasonable change being that we were valuing an
emerging market company.emerging market company.
mf SYSrR λβ++=
28. Cost of Capital Inputs.Cost of Capital Inputs.
Sovereign Yield SpreadSovereign Yield Spread
• To calculate this spread, which is crucial in thisTo calculate this spread, which is crucial in this
model, we subtracted the 10 year US bond rate ofmodel, we subtracted the 10 year US bond rate of
3.87% from the 10 year Korean bond rate of3.87% from the 10 year Korean bond rate of
8.80%.8.80%.
Although we could only find a 3 year Korean bond rate,Although we could only find a 3 year Korean bond rate,
we prorated this rate over 10 years.we prorated this rate over 10 years.
Appropriate Discount RateAppropriate Discount Rate
• 13.71%13.71%
29. Equity Valuation.Equity Valuation.
Riskfree Rate
4.91% Bloomberg as of March 28, 2003
Beta
Korean MSCI World Beta 0.41 Information taken from J.P. Mei
Source http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~jmei/b40/L9s1.ppt
Risk Premium
1991-2001 9.44% Geometric average from Damadoran
Source http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/pc/datasets/histimpl.xls
Market Value of Equity
Market Cap 5,477,000,000,000.00
Shares Outstanding 219,080,000.00
Share Price W25,000
Source Yahoo! Finance as of March 28, 2003
Government Rates
10 Year US Bond Rate 3.87% Bloomberg Website
10 Year Korean Bond Rate 8.80% www.businessweek.com:/2000/00_02/b3663255.htm
Sovereign Yield Spread
4.93% SYS = Local Market Bond Rate - US Bond Rate
Source SYS Formula taken from J.P. Mei lecture March 10, 2003
Discount Rate Formula
r= rf+SYS+β(US Market Premium) 13.71% Goldman Sachs Integrated Formula
Growth Rate: 7.00%
Free Cash Flow to Equity 2002: 420,500,000,000.00 Information taken from Deutsche Bank Valuation of Hyundai Motor
Equity Valuation: FCFt+1/(r-g) 6,705,039,938,006.68
Price Per Share: 30,605.44 Korean Won
Actual Price 3/38/03 25,000 Korean Won
Recommendation: BUY Hyundai is undervalued.
Goldman Sachs Integrated Model Inputs:
30. Equity Valuation Summary.Equity Valuation Summary.
Conclusion on Hyundai Motor Company:Conclusion on Hyundai Motor Company:
Using the Gordian Growth stable growth DCF modelUsing the Gordian Growth stable growth DCF model
for equity valuation, we found the value of thefor equity valuation, we found the value of the
company as 6.7 trillion won.company as 6.7 trillion won.
Hyundai, having 219 million shares outstanding,Hyundai, having 219 million shares outstanding,
translates into a target price oftranslates into a target price of 30,605.44 won30,605.44 won..
Currently, Hyundai Motor Corp (Ticker: 05380.KS),Currently, Hyundai Motor Corp (Ticker: 05380.KS),
last traded atlast traded at 25,000 won25,000 won on March 28, 2003.on March 28, 2003.
Recommendation: BUYRecommendation: BUY
Hyundai is an undervalued company that has greatHyundai is an undervalued company that has great
global potential..global potential..
31. Agenda.Agenda.
Case Study Introduction.Case Study Introduction.
Hyundai Motor CompanyHyundai Motor Company
South Korea OverviewSouth Korea Overview
Impact of the Asian Financial CrisisImpact of the Asian Financial Crisis
China OverviewChina Overview
Chinese Automotive IndustryChinese Automotive Industry
Hyundai Financial AnalysisHyundai Financial Analysis
Case SolutionCase Solution
32. Case Study Summary.Case Study Summary.
Hyundai agreed to pay $250 million in aHyundai agreed to pay $250 million in a
joint venture with Beijing Automotive.joint venture with Beijing Automotive.
Starting at 100,000 units in 2003, plans toStarting at 100,000 units in 2003, plans to
expand to 200,000 units by 2005.expand to 200,000 units by 2005.
If the production is a success, Hyundai willIf the production is a success, Hyundai will
invest $1.1 billion to increase productivity toinvest $1.1 billion to increase productivity to
500,000 by 2010.500,000 by 2010.
Is the investment in China’s emergingIs the investment in China’s emerging
market a good move by Hyundai?market a good move by Hyundai?
33. Project Summary Inputs.Project Summary Inputs.
Cash Flows Assumptions:Cash Flows Assumptions:
Invoice prices of the Sonata & Elantra areInvoice prices of the Sonata & Elantra are
global pricesglobal prices
After finding this revenue stream, weAfter finding this revenue stream, we
calculated the cost of each car by usingcalculated the cost of each car by using
Hyundai’s historic profit margin per car ofHyundai’s historic profit margin per car of
20%.20%.
50% of revenue would go to Beijing50% of revenue would go to Beijing
AutomotiveAutomotive
34. Project Summary Inputs.Project Summary Inputs.
Cost of Capital:Cost of Capital:
In our previous valuation of Hyundai, weIn our previous valuation of Hyundai, we
calculated the relative cost of capital for allcalculated the relative cost of capital for all
Hyundai’s future projects of 13.71%.Hyundai’s future projects of 13.71%.
Appropriate discount rate since Hyundai willAppropriate discount rate since Hyundai will
finance the project with firm assets like equityfinance the project with firm assets like equity
and cash.and cash.
35. Project Summary Inputs.Project Summary Inputs.
ProductionProduction
Starting at 100,000 units, production willStarting at 100,000 units, production will
increase by 50,000 till 2005 ultimatelyincrease by 50,000 till 2005 ultimately
producing 200,000 unitsproducing 200,000 units
From 2005 to 2010, production will increaseFrom 2005 to 2010, production will increase
60,000 units per year60,000 units per year
37. Project Summary.Project Summary.
After doing a DCF valuation of the Hyundai-After doing a DCF valuation of the Hyundai-
Beijing Motor project, we get a positive NPV ofBeijing Motor project, we get a positive NPV of
$152,633,450 for the 8 year project.$152,633,450 for the 8 year project.
Although this valuation may not be entirelyAlthough this valuation may not be entirely
accurate because factors like inflation, political,accurate because factors like inflation, political,
social and economic risk are not whollysocial and economic risk are not wholly
accounted for, we believe that it is a reasonableaccounted for, we believe that it is a reasonable
and rational valuation and will offer a referenceand rational valuation and will offer a reference
point for the project.point for the project.
38. Project OutlookProject Outlook
In order to be successful:In order to be successful:
Must form synergies on all levels with ChinaMust form synergies on all levels with China
and Beijing Automotiveand Beijing Automotive
Hyundai must use their experience inHyundai must use their experience in
investing in 4 other plants in Chinainvesting in 4 other plants in China
Take advantage of the first mover opportunityTake advantage of the first mover opportunity
in China’s deregulated auto marketin China’s deregulated auto market
39. RelevanceRelevance
Great opportunity for Hyundai’s businessGreat opportunity for Hyundai’s business
developmentdevelopment
Tremendous global growth potentialTremendous global growth potential
Bottom lineBottom line:: There is lots of money to beThere is lots of money to be
discovered and made in the emergingdiscovered and made in the emerging
markets of Korea and China!!!markets of Korea and China!!!