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Hygon Information Technology C / Equity Bottom-Up

Hygon Information Technology C (688041 CH)

<ul>
  <li>Hygon is a key player in China's strategic push for semiconductor self-sufficiency, specializing in high-performance server CPUs and AI accelerators (DCUs).</li>
  <li>The company's foundation is built on a licensing agreement for AMD's x86 Zen 1 architecture, providing a crucial technological starting point and compatibility with the existing software ecosystem.</li>
  <li>Significant geopolitical risks, particularly US sanctions, loom over the company, potentially disrupting access to future technologies and manufacturing, despite its strong growth trajectory and protected domestic market.</li>
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  Hygon is a key player in China's strategic push for semiconductor self-sufficiency, specializing in high-performance server CPUs and AI accelerators (DCUs).
  The company's foundation is built on a licensing agreement for AMD's x86 Zen 1 architecture, providing a crucial technological starting point and compatibility with the existing software ecosystem.
  Significant geopolitical risks, particularly US sanctions, loom over the company, potentially disrupting access to future technologies and manufacturing, despite its strong growth trajectory and protected domestic market.
This content is AI-generated and displayed for general informational purposes only. Please verify independently before use.

Primer: Hygon Information Technology C (688041 CH) - Aug 2026

HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

Equity Capital Markets

CXMT Corporation / Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cxmt-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44129:1" rel="noopener">CXMT Corporation (688825 CH)</a> concluded its IPO price at Rmb8.66, and we estimate this equals 5x PER for FY26 and 3.4x for FY27.</li>
<li>It is inexpensive relative to global peers, as they are trading at an average of 8.1x and 6.1x, respectively. Normally, A-shares trade at a higher multiple than global peers. </li>
<li>Applying the Hang Seng AH premium on the IPO, there is a 74.5% upside. Aggressively, if GPU companies are used as references, it may even provide a 3x upside.</li>
</ul>



CXMT Corporation (688825 CH) concluded its IPO price at Rmb8.66, and we estimate this equals 5x PER for FY26 and 3.4x for FY27.
It is inexpensive relative to global peers, as they are trading at an average of 8.1x and 6.1x, respectively. Normally, A-shares trade at a higher multiple than global peers. 
Applying the Hang Seng AH premium on the IPO, there is a 74.5% upside. Aggressively, if GPU companies are used as references, it may even provide a 3x upside.


CXMT Corporation (688825 CH) IPO: Valuation Insight

Shanghai Enflame Technology / Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-enflame-technology-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:50657:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Enflame Technology (ENFLAME CH)</a>, one of the "Four Domestic GPU Little Dragons", has just been approved by the CSRC to list on the STAR market, aiming to raise Rmb6bn.</li>
<li>The company's strengths lie in its comprehensive product portfolio, differentiated architecture (DSA vs. GPGPU), strong shareholder backing, and position for China's AI self-sufficiency.</li>
<li>At 27.1x P/S for FY26 (10% share capital enlargement), Enflame is inexpensive relative to A-share peers, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-biren-technology-co-ltd-class-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:39934:1" rel="noopener">Biren Technology (6082 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-iluvatar-corex-semiconductor-co-ltd-class-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46193:1" rel="noopener">Iluvatar CoreX (9903 HK)</a>. </li>
</ul>



Shanghai Enflame Technology (ENFLAME CH), one of the "Four Domestic GPU Little Dragons", has just been approved by the CSRC to list on the STAR market, aiming to raise Rmb6bn.
The company's strengths lie in its comprehensive product portfolio, differentiated architecture (DSA vs. GPGPU), strong shareholder backing, and position for China's AI self-sufficiency.
At 27.1x P/S for FY26 (10% share capital enlargement), Enflame is inexpensive relative to A-share peers, Biren Technology (6082 HK) and Iluvatar CoreX (9903 HK). 


Shanghai Enflame (燧原科技) Pre-IPO: Key Investment Thesis

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Index Rebalance

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing / Index Rebalance

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (388 HK)

<ul>
<li>The FRTIB benchmark switch from the EAFE Index to the ACWI IMI ex-USA ex-China ex-Hong Kong Index will result in a round trip trade of around US$56bn.</li>
<li>The changes for the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-shenzhen-csi-300-inde" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22906:1" rel="noopener">CSI 300</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/csi-smallcap-500-index-shang" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35347:1" rel="noopener">CSI 500</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sse-science-and-technology-innovation-board-50-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29279:1" rel="noopener">STAR50</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-stock-exchange-sse-50-a-share-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31073:1" rel="noopener">SSE50</a> and a bunch of other mainland China indices will be announced after market close on Friday.</li>
<li>Relatively quiet week for ETF flows with no major creations or redemptions during the week.</li>
</ul>


The FRTIB benchmark switch from the EAFE Index to the ACWI IMI ex-USA ex-China ex-Hong Kong Index will result in a round trip trade of around US$56bn.
The changes for the CSI 300, CSI 500, STAR50, SSE50 and a bunch of other mainland China indices will be announced after market close on Friday.
Relatively quiet week for ETF flows with no major creations or redemptions during the week.


Index Rebalance & ETF Flow Recap: FRTIB, Japan, CSI300, CSI500, STAR50, WuXi XDC, Asahi

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

Shenton Research

Shenton Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of A-share stocks as of Sep 24th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD352,843m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, BOE, FUJIAN STAR-NET COMMUNICATION, CATL, JIANGSU HENGRUI MEDICINE.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of A-share stocks as of Sep 24th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD352,843m.
We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.
We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, BOE, FUJIAN STAR-NET COMMUNICATION, CATL, JIANGSU HENGRUI MEDICINE.


A-Share Margin Trading Weekly (Sep 24th): CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, BOE, FUJIAN STAR-NET COMMUNICATION

China

Hygon Information Technology Co., Ltd. manufactures and distributes computer components. The Company produces high end processors, deep computing processors, accelerators, calculator chips, and other related products. Hygon Information Technology markets its products worldwide.

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Hygon Information Technology C (688041 CH)

Primer: Hygon Information Technology C (688041 CH) - Aug 2026

Hygon is a key player in China's strategic push for semiconductor self-sufficiency, specializing in high-performance server CPUs and AI...

αSK Primers

CXMT Corporation (688825 CH) IPO: Valuation Insight

CXMT Corporation (688825 CH) has announced it will start trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market next Monday (27 Jul 2026).

Osbert Tang, CFA

Shanghai Enflame (燧原科技) Pre-IPO: Key Investment Thesis

CSRC has just approved Shanghai Enflame Technology's application to list on the STAR market, with an aim of raising Rmb6bn. Its FY26F P/S ratio is...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Index Rebalance & ETF Flow Recap: FRTIB, Japan, CSI300, CSI500, STAR50, WuXi XDC, Asahi

This recap highlights Insights covering Asian index rebalances (announcements/ forecasts/ IPO Fast Entry/ M&A driven changes). We also highlight...

Brian Freitas

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Primer: Hygon Information Technology C (688041 CH) - Aug 2026

Hygon is a key player in China's strategic push for semiconductor self-sufficiency, specializing in high-performance server CPUs and AI...

αSK Primers

CXMT Corporation (688825 CH) IPO: Valuation Insight

CXMT Corporation (688825 CH) has announced it will start trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market next Monday (27 Jul 2026).

Osbert Tang, CFA

Shanghai Enflame (燧原科技) Pre-IPO: Key Investment Thesis

CSRC has just approved ​Shanghai Enflame Technology's application to list on the STAR market, with an aim of raising Rmb6bn. Its FY26F P/S ratio is...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Index Rebalance & ETF Flow Recap: FRTIB, Japan, CSI300, CSI500, STAR50, WuXi XDC, Asahi

This recap highlights Insights covering Asian index rebalances (announcements/ forecasts/ IPO Fast Entry/ M&A driven changes). We also highlight...

Brian Freitas

A-Share Margin Trading Weekly (Sep 24th): CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, BOE, FUJIAN STAR-NET COMMUNICATION

We analyzed A-share margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted CHINA MINSHENG BANKING, BOE, FUJIAN STAR-NET COMMUNICATION,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

CSRC has just approved Shanghai Enflame Technology's application to list on the STAR market, with an aim of raising Rmb6bn. Its FY26F P/S ratio is...