Happy City Pursues Expansion With $6 Million U.S. IPO

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Summary

  • Happy City Holdings Limited is targeting a $6 million U.S. IPO.
  • The company operates a small network of dine-in restaurants in Hong Kong and plans to use the IPO proceeds for expansion in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.
  • Happy City faces significant risks, including intense competition, geographic concentration, and management's lack of experience in expanding outside Hong Kong.
  • Given the firm's small size, numerous risks, and excessive valuation assumptions, my outlook on the IPO is to sell (avoid it).
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Happy City Is Growing But The IPO Is Overvalued

Happy City Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ:HCHL) has filed to raise $6 million in an IPO of its Class A ordinary shares, according to an SEC F-1 registration statement.

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