IHS
Shares of this wireless tower giant have been crushed and offer huge upside potential. IHS Holding Ltd. (NYSE: IHS) owns, operates and develops shared telecommunications infrastructure in Africa, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East. It offers colocation and lease agreement, build-to-suit, fiber connectivity and rural telephony solutions. The company serves mobile network operators, internet service providers, broadcasters, security functions and private corporations.
Including the approximately 5,700 towers subject to the imminent completion of its pending deal in South Africa, IHS will own nearly 39,000 towers across 11 countries, making the company the third largest independent multinational tower company by tower count. This geographic scale helps diversify the revenue stream, and also positions IHS in some of the largest emerging markets in the world, including the three largest countries in Africa and the largest Latin American country by gross domestic product.
Goldman Sachs has set its target price at $13, but the consensus target is higher at $15.75. The stock traded on Friday at $7.40.
iQIYI
Many top analysts feel that shares of this company could explode higher soon. iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) provides online entertainment services under the iQIYI brand in the People’s Republic of China. The company offers various products and services, including internet video, online games, live broadcasting, online literature, animations, e-commerce and social media platform.
The company operates a platform that provides a collection of internet video content, including professionally produced content licensed from professional content providers and self-produced content. iQIYI also provides membership, content distribution and online advertising services.
In addition, it operates iQIYI Show, a live broadcasting service that enables users to follow their favorite hosts, celebrities and shows in real-time through live broadcasting; and iQIYI Lite, an easy and quick access to the personalized videos based on their user preferences. Further, it is involved in the talent agency and IP licensing activities, as well as engages in developing a video community app.
The $9 Jefferies target price is well above the $6.42 consensus target. A share price of $7.00 was seen on Friday.
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