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<ul><li>We expect Kuaishou to deliver resilient 4Q22E, with upbeat ads &amp; livestreaming and better margin (overseas narrowing loss to offset lower GPM and higher S&amp;M).</li><li>Rising COVID cases after China reopening dampened ecommerce take rate (on higher returns with logistics disruptions), but GMV trend remained intact (also supporting internal ads performance).</li><li>Looking ahead, we see high visibility for KS to embrace ads recovery from 2Q23E, and group breakeven is in sight. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

We expect Kuaishou to deliver resilient 4Q22E, with upbeat ads &amp; livestreaming and better margin (overseas narrowing loss to offset lower GPM and higher S&amp;M).Rising COVID cases after China reopening dampened ecommerce take rate (on higher returns with logistics disruptions), but GMV trend remained intact (also supporting internal ads performance).Looking ahead, we see high visibility for KS to embrace ads recovery from 2Q23E, and group breakeven is in sight. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Solid 4Q22E with better margin outlook

<ul><li>Kuaishou achieved another upbeat quarter, with topline +13% YoY (3% above consensus) and better-than-feared bottom line.</li><li>Compared to other players, KS would be more defensive in 4Q22E due to: 1) rev acceleration (forecasting +10% YoY) on stronger ecommerce and ads recovery; and 2) better margin with narrowing loss.</li><li>Stock price might see volatility for epidemic resurgence, short- term profit taking, and unsurprised bottom line guidance in 4Q22E.</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Kuaishou achieved another upbeat quarter, with topline +13% YoY (3% above consensus) and better-than-feared bottom line.Compared to other players, KS would be more defensive in 4Q22E due to: 1) rev acceleration (forecasting +10% YoY) on stronger ecommerce and ads recovery; and 2) better margin with narrowing loss.Stock price might see volatility for epidemic resurgence, short- term profit taking, and unsurprised bottom line guidance in 4Q22E.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Resilient Growth with FY23E Group Breakeven

<ul><li>We on Kuaishou’s long-term share gain and margin improvement, despite ST ads headwinds.</li><li>3Q22 mixed, in which <span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">ecommerce &amp; livestreaming remained resilient but ads experienced slower </span><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">recovery on epidemic resurgence. We expect better-than-feared margin in </span><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">3Q22E for more disciplined S&amp;M. </span></li><li><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">Domestic biz positive OP kept intact in 3Q22E. </span><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">As majority of headwinds priced in, we believe downside risk is limited, and </span><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">expect multiple catalysts to boost its rebound</span></li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

We on Kuaishou’s long-term share gain and margin improvement, despite ST ads headwinds.3Q22 mixed, in which ecommerce &amp; livestreaming remained resilient but ads experienced slower recovery on epidemic resurgence. We expect better-than-feared margin in 3Q22E for more disciplined S&amp;M. Domestic biz positive OP kept intact in 3Q22E. As majority of headwinds priced in, we believe downside risk is limited, and expect multiple catalysts to boost its reboundContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Share gain intact with enhanced ecosystem

<div><div><div><div><ul><li>Weibo is the fourth largest social media platform by MAUs in China (behind Tencent/ Douyin/Kuaishou), with 582mn MAUs and 43% DAU/MAU ratio as of June 2022.</li><li>Weibo has established unique proposition to advertisers with its large user base and vibrant KOL community.</li><li>It provides advertisers with differentiated brand-plus-performance marketing solutions with relatively high ROI. </li></ul></div></div></div></div><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Weibo is the fourth largest social media platform by MAUs in China (behind Tencent/ Douyin/Kuaishou), with 582mn MAUs and 43% DAU/MAU ratio as of June 2022.Weibo has established unique proposition to advertisers with its large user base and vibrant KOL community.It provides advertisers with differentiated brand-plus-performance marketing solutions with relatively high ROI. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Weibo (WB US) – Navigate Short-Term Headwind

<div><ul><li>2Q22 result beat again, with DAU/rev +18.5%/13% YoY (1%/5% above consensus), and bottom line at -RMB1.3bn (vs. consensus at -RMB2.9bn).</li><li><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">We view this result as positive, given its resilient topline growth and better-than- expected margin (domestic biz OP breakeven ahead of guidance). </span></li><li><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">2H22E guidance was largely in line, with 3Q22/4Q22E rev +12% YoY/15% YoY. </span></li></ul></div><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

2Q22 result beat again, with DAU/rev +18.5%/13% YoY (1%/5% above consensus), and bottom line at -RMB1.3bn (vs. consensus at -RMB2.9bn).We view this result as positive, given its resilient topline growth and better-than- expected margin (domestic biz OP breakeven ahead of guidance). 2H22E guidance was largely in line, with 3Q22/4Q22E rev +12% YoY/15% YoY. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Another Upbeat Quarter; 2H22E Outlook on Track

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Kuaishou Technology is a Chinese publicly traded company that operates a leading content community and social platform. It primarily offers short video sharing, live streaming, online marketing services, and e-commerce. The company was founded in March 2011 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Solid 4Q22E with better margin outlook

We expect Kuaishou to deliver resilient 4Q22E, with upbeat ads & livestreaming and better margin (overseas narrowing loss to offset lower GPM and...

CMB International

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Resilient Growth with FY23E Group Breakeven

Kuaishou achieved another upbeat quarter, with topline +13% YoY (3% above consensus) and better-than-feared bottom line.

CMB International

Weibo (WB US) – Navigate Short-Term Headwind

Weibo is the fourth largest social media platform by MAUs in China (behind Tencent/ Douyin/Kuaishou), with 582mn MAUs and 43% DAU/MAU ratio as of...

CMB International

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Another Upbeat Quarter; 2H22E Outlook on Track

2Q22 result beat again, with DAU/rev +18.5%/13% YoY (1%/5% above consensus), and bottom line at -RMB1.3bn (vs. consensus at -RMB2.9bn).

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Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Solid 4Q22E with better margin outlook

We expect Kuaishou to deliver resilient 4Q22E, with upbeat ads & livestreaming and better margin (overseas narrowing loss to offset lower GPM and...

CMB International

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Resilient Growth with FY23E Group Breakeven

Kuaishou achieved another upbeat quarter, with topline +13% YoY (3% above consensus) and better-than-feared bottom line.

CMB International

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Share gain intact with enhanced ecosystem

We on Kuaishou’s long-term share gain and margin improvement, despite ST ads headwinds. 3Q22 mixed, in which ecommerce & livestreaming remained...

CMB International

Weibo (WB US) – Navigate Short-Term Headwind

Weibo is the fourth largest social media platform by MAUs in China (behind Tencent/ Douyin/Kuaishou), with 582mn MAUs and 43% DAU/MAU ratio as of...

CMB International

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Another Upbeat Quarter; 2H22E Outlook on Track

2Q22 result beat again, with DAU/rev +18.5%/13% YoY (1%/5% above consensus), and bottom line at -RMB1.3bn (vs. consensus at -RMB2.9bn).

CMB International