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<ul><li>EVA’s 1H23 earnings beat our prior forecast despite lower revenue and GPM, due to higher other income and one-off gains.</li><li>We expect its Mexico plant to turn profitable in 2H23E, after meeting with management.</li><li>We expect EVA’s FY24E net profit to rise 20% YoY, mainly contributed by its Mexico plant and lower interest expense. </li></ul>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.

EVA’s 1H23 earnings beat our prior forecast despite lower revenue and GPM, due to higher other income and one-off gains.We expect its Mexico plant to turn profitable in 2H23E, after meeting with management.We expect EVA’s FY24E net profit to rise 20% YoY, mainly contributed by its Mexico plant and lower interest expense. 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.

EVA Holdings (838 HK) – Better 2H23 and FY24 as Mexico to Turn Profitable

<ul><li>Despite lingering industry headwinds, we believe EVA Holdings’ profitability is on track to recover from weak 1Q23, especially with strong office automation (OA) equipment profit growth, based on our channel checks and meetings with various management in both auto parts and OA businesses, including chairman, CEO and CFO, during the past two months</li><li>We lower auto parts revenue projection amid industry headwinds.</li><li>We project EVA’s auto parts revenue to rise 20% YoY, or HK$ 350mn YoY, to HK$ 2.1bn in FY23E, lower than management’s guidance of HK$ 2.3bn to account for industrywide sales uncertainties, especially from internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. </li></ul>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.

Despite lingering industry headwinds, we believe EVA Holdings’ profitability is on track to recover from weak 1Q23, especially with strong office automation (OA) equipment profit growth, based on our channel checks and meetings with various management in both auto parts and OA businesses, including chairman, CEO and CFO, during the past two monthsWe lower auto parts revenue projection amid industry headwinds.We project EVA’s auto parts revenue to rise 20% YoY, or HK$ 350mn YoY, to HK$ 2.1bn in FY23E, lower than management’s guidance of HK$ 2.3bn to account for industrywide sales uncertainties, especially from internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. 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.

EVA Holdings (838 HK) – Recovering Gradually

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<ul><li>China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) retail sales volume fell 1% YoY in first four months of 2023, 2% higher than our forecast made in Dec 2022.</li><li>Wholesale volume also rose 7% YoY YTD, 3% higher than our prior forecast, largely due to doubled PV exports in the first four months of 2023.</li><li>Automakers in China started to cut inventories in Apr 2023, as we had expected.</li></ul>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.

China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) retail sales volume fell 1% YoY in first four months of 2023, 2% higher than our forecast made in Dec 2022.Wholesale volume also rose 7% YoY YTD, 3% higher than our prior forecast, largely due to doubled PV exports in the first four months of 2023.Automakers in China started to cut inventories in Apr 2023, as we had expected.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.

China Auto Sector – Mixed picture ahead as inventory risk lingers

<ul><li>We summarize the Aug 2023 price discounts at dealers for major automakers in this report.</li><li>Note that such discounts for each automaker are calculated based on weighted average of Jul 2023 retail sales volume for each model, as Aug retail sales volume data have not been released yet.</li><li>Discounts at dealers for most brands widened mildly MoM in Aug 2023, as the price war persists with more and more competitive product rollouts and raw-material price decline.</li></ul>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.

We summarize the Aug 2023 price discounts at dealers for major automakers in this report.Note that such discounts for each automaker are calculated based on weighted average of Jul 2023 retail sales volume for each model, as Aug retail sales volume data have not been released yet.Discounts at dealers for most brands widened mildly MoM in Aug 2023, as the price war persists with more and more competitive product rollouts and raw-material price decline.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.

China Auto Sector – Aug discounts widened slightly MoM

<ul><li>We summarize the Jul 2023 leading indicators as below, including number of leads, customer flows, and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li Auto, Xpeng, BYD and Aion.</li><li>Note that such data are based on a sample size of 96 stores (15- 18 stores for each brand) in 15 major cities in China.</li><li>New orders per store for these six NEV brands have been rising MoM since Apr 2023, which is consistent with our prior argument that NEV market share in China could rise sequentially for the remainder of the year. </li></ul>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.

We summarize the Jul 2023 leading indicators as below, including number of leads, customer flows, and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li Auto, Xpeng, BYD and Aion.Note that such data are based on a sample size of 96 stores (15- 18 stores for each brand) in 15 major cities in China.New orders per store for these six NEV brands have been rising MoM since Apr 2023, which is consistent with our prior argument that NEV market share in China could rise sequentially for the remainder of the year. 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.

China Auto Sector – Jul leading indicators: NEV new orders rose MoM

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EVA Precision Industrial Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, designs and fabricates metal stamping moulds, manufactures metal stamping components, and provides assembly services in the Peoples Republic of China.

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EVA Holdings (838 HK) – Better 2H23 and FY24 as Mexico to Turn Profitable

EVA’s 1H23 earnings beat our prior forecast despite lower revenue and GPM, due to higher other income and one-off gains.

CMB International

EVA Holdings (838 HK) – Recovering Gradually

We project EVA’s auto parts revenue to rise 20% YoY, or HK$ 350mn YoY, to HK$ 2.1bn in FY23E, lower than management’s guidance of HK$ 2.3bn

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China Auto Sector – Mixed picture ahead as inventory risk lingers

China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) retail sales volume fell 1% YoY in first four months of 2023, 2% higher than our forecast made in Dec 2022.

CMB International

China Auto Sector – Aug discounts widened slightly MoM

Discounts at dealers for most brands widened mildly MoM in Aug 2023, as the price war persists with more and more competitive product rollouts and...

CMB International

China Auto Sector – Jul leading indicators: NEV new orders rose MoM

We summarize the Jul 2023 leading indicators as below, including number of leads, customer flows, and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li...

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