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.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Maintain BUY. We are of the view that Geely’s FY23 earnings quality was better than FY21-22.</li><li>We believe most of its businesses are poised to enjoy higher profits in FY24E.</li><li>Some investors may overlook Geely’s recent assets disposal to ease its lingering D&amp;A burden by leveraging its parent’s resources.</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.

Maintain BUY. We are of the view that Geely’s FY23 earnings quality was better than FY21-22.We believe most of its businesses are poised to enjoy higher profits in FY24E.Some investors may overlook Geely’s recent assets disposal to ease its lingering D&amp;A burden by leveraging its parent’s resources.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.

Geely Automobile (175 HK) - Most Businesses Are Trending Up

Covering IPOs, Healthcare and Technology Stocks

Andrei Zakharov

Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>Geely-Backed ZEEKR set terms for U.S. IPO: EV maker offers 17.5M American depositary shares (ADSs) at the price range of $18-$21, implying a market cap of ~$4.8B at the midpoint.</li>
<li>Geely Auto, Mobileye and CATL have indicated a non-binding interest in subscribing for an aggregate of up to ~$349M worth of the ADSs being offered in this offering.</li>
<li>I have a positive view of ZEEKR IPO as the offering will be priced significantly below last round valuation of ~$13B.  </li>
</ul>


Geely-Backed ZEEKR set terms for U.S. IPO: EV maker offers 17.5M American depositary shares (ADSs) at the price range of $18-$21, implying a market cap of ~$4.8B at the midpoint.
Geely Auto, Mobileye and CATL have indicated a non-binding interest in subscribing for an aggregate of up to ~$349M worth of the ADSs being offered in this offering.
I have a positive view of ZEEKR IPO as the offering will be priced significantly below last round valuation of ~$13B.  


ZEEKR IPO: Attractive ~$4.8B Midpoint Valuation Offers At Least 30% Upside

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Uncompromised, Independent, Conflict-Free Research

Global Equity Research Ltd

Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>A weekly summary of key developments across ECM and Event-Driven names tracked by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, India and Chinese ADRs.</li>
<li>ECM developments: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hd-hyundai-marine-solution-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:41002:1" rel="noopener">HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zeekr-intelligent-technology-holding" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36785:1" rel="noopener">ZEEKR (ZK US)</a> IPOs.</li>
<li>Event-Driven developments: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/l-occitane-international-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6772:1" rel="noopener">L'Occitane (973 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chilled-frozen-logistics-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40987:1" rel="noopener">Chilled &amp; Frozen Logistics Holdings (9099 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kfc-holdings-japan-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12358:1" rel="noopener">Kfc Holdings Japan (9873 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mimasu-semiconductor-industry-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5531:1" rel="noopener">Mimasu Semiconductor Industry (8155 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/austal-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14420:1" rel="noopener">Austal Ltd (ASB AU)</a>. </li>
</ul>


A weekly summary of key developments across ECM and Event-Driven names tracked by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, India and Chinese ADRs.
ECM developments: HD Hyundai Marine Solution (443060 KS) and ZEEKR (ZK US) IPOs.
Event-Driven developments: L'Occitane (973 HK), Chilled &amp; Frozen Logistics Holdings (9099 JP), Kfc Holdings Japan (9873 JP), Mimasu Semiconductor Industry (8155 JP), Austal Ltd (ASB AU). 


Weekly Deals Digest (05 May) - L'Occitane, C&F Logistics, KFC Japan, Austal, Hyundai Marine, ZEEKR

<ul><li>We project Geely’s 2H23E net profit to double HoH to RMB3.2bn amid all-timehigh half-year sales volume and declining raw-material prices, probably higher than some investors’ expectation.</li><li>We also project Geely’s FY24E sales volume to rise 7% YoY to 1.8mn units, slightly lower than its target of 1.9mn units.</li><li>We estimate Geely’s net profit to rise 32% YoY to RMB6.2bn in FY24E, taking different factors into consideration as elaborated in details below.</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 project Geely’s 2H23E net profit to double HoH to RMB3.2bn amid all-timehigh half-year sales volume and declining raw-material prices, probably higher than some investors’ expectation.We also project Geely’s FY24E sales volume to rise 7% YoY to 1.8mn units, slightly lower than its target of 1.9mn units.We estimate Geely’s net profit to rise 32% YoY to RMB6.2bn in FY24E, taking different factors into consideration as elaborated in details below.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.

Geely Automobile (175 HK) – Expect 2H23E Net Profit to Double HoH

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/geely-automobile-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:127:1" rel="noopener">Geely Auto (175 HK)</a>'s share price has largely swatted away the pending US-listing of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zeekr-intelligent-technology-holding" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36785:1" rel="noopener">ZEEKR (ZK US)</a>.</li>
<li>ZEEKR was valued at US$13bn after a US$750mn fund raising in February. At that value, Geely's 54.7% stake is worth 58% of its market cap.</li>
<li>Geely is trading around a six and half year low, and below its five average trailing/forward metrics. </li>
</ul>



Geely Auto (175 HK)'s share price has largely swatted away the pending US-listing of ZEEKR (ZK US).
ZEEKR was valued at US$13bn after a US$750mn fund raising in February. At that value, Geely's 54.7% stake is worth 58% of its market cap.
Geely is trading around a six and half year low, and below its five average trailing/forward metrics. 


Hong Kong

Geely Automobile Holdings Limited operates as a passenger vehicles manufacturing company. The Company provides passenger vehicles development, manufacturing, sales, and other services. Geely Automobile Holdings also exports passenger vehicles.

Geely Auto (175 HK)

ZEEKR IPO: Attractive ~$4.8B Midpoint Valuation Offers At Least 30% Upside

ZEEKR plans to price its IPO in May and my analysis suggests that attractive ~$4.8B midpoint valuation offers at least 30% upside vs. IPO price of...

Andrei Zakharov

Weekly Deals Digest (05 May) - L'Occitane, C&F Logistics, KFC Japan, Austal, Hyundai Marine, ZEEKR

Last week, notable developments occurred in Event-Driven (L'Occitane, CF Logistics, KFC Japan, Mimasu Sem, Austal) and ECM (HD Hyundai Marine, ZEEKR).

Arun George

Geely Automobile (175 HK) – Expect 2H23E Net Profit to Double HoH

We project Geely’s 2H23E net profit to double HoH to RMB3.2bn amid all-timehigh half-year sales volume and declining raw-material prices, probably...

CMB International

Geely Stalls As ZEEKR Spins Off

Geely's share price has largely swatted away the pending listing of ZEEKR. Trading around six and half year lows, and below its five average...

David Blennerhassett