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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>Beike reported (31 Aug) 2Q23 financial results: total revenue was up 41.4% YoY to RMB19.5bn in 2Q23, inline with our forecast and Bloomberg consensus estimates.</li><li>Non-GAAP net income was RMB2.4bn, 34/43% better than our forecast/consensus estimate, which translates into a 12.1% NPM (our estimate: 9.1%), thanks to continuous operating efficiency improvement.</li><li>Given the fluctuation in macro recovery, and that the stimulus policy takes time to transit into housing sales recovery, management guided 3Q23 revenue to be between RMB15.5bn and RMB16.0bn, implying a decline of 9.1-11.9% YoY and 18-20% QoQ. </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.

Beike reported (31 Aug) 2Q23 financial results: total revenue was up 41.4% YoY to RMB19.5bn in 2Q23, inline with our forecast and Bloomberg consensus estimates.Non-GAAP net income was RMB2.4bn, 34/43% better than our forecast/consensus estimate, which translates into a 12.1% NPM (our estimate: 9.1%), thanks to continuous operating efficiency improvement.Given the fluctuation in macro recovery, and that the stimulus policy takes time to transit into housing sales recovery, management guided 3Q23 revenue to be between RMB15.5bn and RMB16.0bn, implying a decline of 9.1-11.9% YoY and 18-20% QoQ. 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.

Ke Holdings (BEKE US) – Short-Term Headwind, but Bottoming Out Is in Sight

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>NBS Jul data was as weak as expected with sluggish property investment (-12% YoY) driven by weakening new starts.</li><li>Better completion due to Jul is the results assessment month for delivery securing funds.</li><li>Property sales saw another dismal month in Jul （-19% YoY）despite a much lower base. </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.

NBS Jul data was as weak as expected with sluggish property investment (-12% YoY) driven by weakening new starts.Better completion due to Jul is the results assessment month for delivery securing funds.Property sales saw another dismal month in Jul （-19% YoY）despite a much lower base. 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 Property Sector – NBS 7M23 Data: Awaiting for More Policy Implementation

<ul><li>NBS May data showed sales value growth narrowed to 7% YoY from 28% YoY in Apr, in line with market expectation.</li><li>Sales volume turned to decline reflecting ASP hike as higher proportion was sold in high tier cities and the price continued to hike in core tier 1&amp;2 cities according to NBS.</li><li>Looking forward, we expect negative growth in June based on high frequency data and the high base, with sales recovery afterward as 1) our leading indicator suggests a better Jul and 2) policy remains supportive, 3) extra liquidity released by key policy rate cut may boost sales. </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.

NBS May data showed sales value growth narrowed to 7% YoY from 28% YoY in Apr, in line with market expectation.Sales volume turned to decline reflecting ASP hike as higher proportion was sold in high tier cities and the price continued to hike in core tier 1&amp;2 cities according to NBS.Looking forward, we expect negative growth in June based on high frequency data and the high base, with sales recovery afterward as 1) our leading indicator suggests a better Jul and 2) policy remains supportive, 3) extra liquidity released by key policy rate cut may boost sales. 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 Property Sector – NBS 5M23 data in line: expect sales growth to recover in July

<ul><li>BEKE’s share price surged 13/12% on ADR/H-share market in the last two trading days mainly driven by news from BBG which stated that government is preparing a new basket of measures to support property market and Tsingdao to ease the home purchase limit.</li><li>We do NOT find the document on any official sites but based on historical experience and our channel check, we listed 4 possibilities and its implications to the industry in which the base case is assuming most 2nd-tier cities would follow what Tsingdao imposed and will largely stabilize the market sentiment and property sales.</li><li>It implies a 10/20% GTV growth in new home/existing home market in 2023E for BEKE. </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.

BEKE’s share price surged 13/12% on ADR/H-share market in the last two trading days mainly driven by news from BBG which stated that government is preparing a new basket of measures to support property market and Tsingdao to ease the home purchase limit.We do NOT find the document on any official sites but based on historical experience and our channel check, we listed 4 possibilities and its implications to the industry in which the base case is assuming most 2nd-tier cities would follow what Tsingdao imposed and will largely stabilize the market sentiment and property sales.It implies a 10/20% GTV growth in new home/existing home market in 2023E for BEKE. 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.

Ke Holdings (BEKE US) – New policy? What’s good for BEKE?

<ul><li>BEKE’s reported strong 1Q23 results with adjusted NP doubled from last quarter to reach RMB 3.56bn, strongly beating market expectations.</li><li>Moreover, the Company guided another strong quarter with GTV for ETH/new home to grow &gt;20%/30% YoY.</li><li>Due to improving GTV growth outlook and narrower than expected losses from new business, we raise our forecasts and expect the adjusted NP to reach RMB 7.4/8.5bn in 2023/24E, 17%/6% higher than the consensus. </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.

BEKE’s reported strong 1Q23 results with adjusted NP doubled from last quarter to reach RMB 3.56bn, strongly beating market expectations.Moreover, the Company guided another strong quarter with GTV for ETH/new home to grow &gt;20%/30% YoY.Due to improving GTV growth outlook and narrower than expected losses from new business, we raise our forecasts and expect the adjusted NP to reach RMB 7.4/8.5bn in 2023/24E, 17%/6% higher than the consensus. 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.

Ke Holdings (BEKE US) – Strong 2Q Guidance Points to a Robust 1H23

China

KE Holdings Inc. operates as an integrated online and offline platform for housing transactions and services. The Company offers existing and new home sales, home rentals, home renovation, real estate financial solutions, and other services. KE Holdings conducts businesses in China.

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