Overseas Chinese Equities, Aequitas Research

Ming Lu

Overseas Chinese Equities

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>BYD’s deliveries grew by 68% YoY in November 2024, which provides a positive signal for the whole NEV (New Energy Vehicle) industry.</li>
<li>In November, Seres' sales volume increased by 27% YoY with NEV up by 55% YoY.</li>
<li>Arawana, the top cooking oil producer, finished acquiring 11% of Lihua's stock.</li>
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BYD’s deliveries grew by 68% YoY in November 2024, which provides a positive signal for the whole NEV (New Energy Vehicle) industry.
In November, Seres' sales volume increased by 27% YoY with NEV up by 55% YoY.
Arawana, the top cooking oil producer, finished acquiring 11% of Lihua's stock.


China Consumption Weekly (9 Dec 2024): BYD, Geely, Li Auto, Seres, Xiaomi, Arawana

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>Mainland share market volumes continue to be better than HK and SOUTHBOUND volumes, but SB volumes rebounded, tech saw limited net buying, BABA was bought but other major tech sold.</li>
<li>The first leg of China's retaliatory acts against US trade measures appeared with export bans on gallium, germanium, antimony, graphite products, etc. These will not be lifted soon.</li>
<li>China is also retaliating against the Phils, Vietnam, Taiwan and changing tack in Europe. The next couple of years threatens to be "interesting times.</li>
</ul>


Mainland share market volumes continue to be better than HK and SOUTHBOUND volumes, but SB volumes rebounded, tech saw limited net buying, BABA was bought but other major tech sold.
The first leg of China's retaliatory acts against US trade measures appeared with export bans on gallium, germanium, antimony, graphite products, etc. These will not be lifted soon.
China is also retaliating against the Phils, Vietnam, Taiwan and changing tack in Europe. The next couple of years threatens to be "interesting times.


A/H Premium Tracker (To 6 Dec 2024): AH Premia Lower, Markets Up, Tech Weaker, Materials Up

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<li>BYD’ deliveries continued to grow strongly by 68% in November.</li>
<li>BYD required its suppliers to reduce prices by 10% for 2025.</li>
<li>We believe BYD will continue the price war in 2025.</li>
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BYD’ deliveries continued to grow strongly by 68% in November.
BYD required its suppliers to reduce prices by 10% for 2025.
We believe BYD will continue the price war in 2025.


BYD (1211 HK): Quick Note – Preparing for Price War in 2025

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Eric Wen

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

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<li>BYD reported C3Q24 top line, non-IFRS operating income and IFRS net income 2.7%, (28%) and (12%) vs. our estimates. </li>
<li>Our ASP tracker showed promotional activities abated industry wide in October, boding well for profitability in C4Q24. </li>
<li>We maintain the stock at BUY and TP of HK$372.</li>
</ul>


BYD reported C3Q24 top line, non-IFRS operating income and IFRS net income 2.7%, (28%) and (12%) vs. our estimates. 
Our ASP tracker showed promotional activities abated industry wide in October, boding well for profitability in C4Q24. 
We maintain the stock at BUY and TP of HK$372.


[BYD Company (1211 HK, BUY, TP HK$372) Review]: Great Earnings Linearity Stays the Same This Quarter

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

<ul><li>Maintain BUY. Although we had expected a QoQ lift in gross margin, BYD’s 3Q24 gross margin still beat our forecast.</li><li>Such beat was offset by higher-thanexpected SG&amp;A and R&amp;D expenses.</li><li>The solid gross margin gives us more confidence in forecasting 4Q24 and FY25 sales volume, as BYD still has the best resources to withstand the prolonged price war.</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>

Maintain BUY. Although we had expected a QoQ lift in gross margin, BYD’s 3Q24 gross margin still beat our forecast.Such beat was offset by higher-thanexpected SG&amp;A and R&amp;D expenses.The solid gross margin gives us more confidence in forecasting 4Q24 and FY25 sales volume, as BYD still has the best resources to withstand the prolonged price war.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.

BYD (1211 HK) - 3Q24 GPM Provides Confidence for FY25 Sales

China

BYD Company Limited manufactures automotive products. The Company produces ordinary passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and other products. BYD also operates battery making, rail transportation construction, and other businesses.

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BYD (002594 CH)

China Consumption Weekly (9 Dec 2024): BYD, Geely, Li Auto, Seres, Xiaomi, Arawana

BYD’s deliveries grew by 68% YoY in November 2024,. In November, Seres sales volume increased by 27% YoY with NEV up by 55% YoY. Arawana finished...

Ming Lu

A/H Premium Tracker (To 6 Dec 2024): AH Premia Lower, Markets Up, Tech Weaker, Materials Up

AH Premia fell this week as narrow premia pairs saw Hs outperform, wide premia pairs saw Hs underperform. The book had alpha despite that. Brokers...

Travis Lundy

BYD (1211 HK): Quick Note – Preparing for Price War in 2025

BYD’ deliveries continued to grow strongly by 68% in November. BYD required its suppliers to reduce prices by 10% for 2025. We believe BYD will...

Ming Lu

[BYD Company (1211 HK, BUY, TP HK$372) Review]: Great Earnings Linearity Stays the Same This Quarter

BYD's recent financial results fell short of estimates, but decreased promotional activities in October suggest improved profitability in the next...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

BYD (1211 HK) - 3Q24 GPM Provides Confidence for FY25 Sales

Maintain BUY. Although we had expected a QoQ lift in gross margin, BYD’s 3Q24 gross margin still beat our forecast. Such beat was offset by higher...

CMB International

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China Consumption Weekly (9 Dec 2024): BYD, Geely, Li Auto, Seres, Xiaomi, Arawana

BYD’s deliveries grew by 68% YoY in November 2024,. In November, Seres sales volume increased by 27% YoY with NEV up by 55% YoY. Arawana finished...

Ming Lu

A/H Premium Tracker (To 6 Dec 2024): AH Premia Lower, Markets Up, Tech Weaker, Materials Up

AH Premia fell this week as narrow premia pairs saw Hs outperform, wide premia pairs saw Hs underperform. The book had alpha despite that. Brokers...

Travis Lundy

BYD (1211 HK): Quick Note – Preparing for Price War in 2025

BYD’ deliveries continued to grow strongly by 68% in November. BYD required its suppliers to reduce prices by 10% for 2025. We believe BYD will...

Ming Lu

[BYD Company (1211 HK, BUY, TP HK$372) Review]: Great Earnings Linearity Stays the Same This Quarter

​BYD's recent financial results fell short of estimates, but decreased promotional activities in October suggest improved profitability in the next...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

BYD (1211 HK) - 3Q24 GPM Provides Confidence for FY25 Sales

Maintain BUY. Although we had expected a QoQ lift in gross margin, BYD’s 3Q24 gross margin still beat our forecast. Such beat was offset by higher...

CMB International

BYD's recent financial results fell short of estimates, but decreased promotional activities in October suggest improved profitability in the next...