External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

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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.

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<ul><li>International advertising market (global ad market ex-China, same below unless otherwise specified) still has ample room for further digital transformation, benchmarking to rather advanced state in China’s market.</li><li>The pandemic accelerated the digital transformation towards online and mobile advertising globally.</li><li>According to eMarketer, spending in international ad market reached US$809bn in 2023, with that for digital ad reaching 66% of total at US$533bn (vs. pre-pandemic level of 47% in 2019). </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>

International advertising market (global ad market ex-China, same below unless otherwise specified) still has ample room for further digital transformation, benchmarking to rather advanced state in China’s market.The pandemic accelerated the digital transformation towards online and mobile advertising globally.According to eMarketer, spending in international ad market reached US$809bn in 2023, with that for digital ad reaching 66% of total at US$533bn (vs. pre-pandemic level of 47% in 2019). 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.

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Pinterest Inc saw record Global MAUs of 498 million, an 11% growth from the previous year, and revenue growth of 12% amounting to $981 million.</li><li>The multi-fold success of Pinterest's investment into lower funnel offerings, such as mobile deep linking and shopping ads, has led to substantial ROI improvements for advertisers, encouraging them to increase their budgets.</li><li>This success is also extending into Q1 of 2024.</li></ul>

Pinterest Inc saw record Global MAUs of 498 million, an 11% growth from the previous year, and revenue growth of 12% amounting to $981 million.The multi-fold success of Pinterest's investment into lower funnel offerings, such as mobile deep linking and shopping ads, has led to substantial ROI improvements for advertisers, encouraging them to increase their budgets.This success is also extending into Q1 of 2024.

Pinterest Inc: Investment in AI Talent and B2B Marketing and 6 Other Factors Driving Their Growth In 2024 & Beyond! - Financial Forecasts

<ul><li>Pinterest managed to surpass the revenue expectations as well as the earnings expectations of Wall Street.</li><li>Monthly active users reached an all-time high of 482 million, marking an 8% increase and surpassing pandemic-induced peaks.</li><li>At $763 million, total revenue experienced an 11% surge, marking the third consecutive quarter of accelerating growth.</li></ul>

Pinterest managed to surpass the revenue expectations as well as the earnings expectations of Wall Street.Monthly active users reached an all-time high of 482 million, marking an 8% increase and surpassing pandemic-induced peaks.At $763 million, total revenue experienced an 11% surge, marking the third consecutive quarter of accelerating growth.

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<ul><li>Pinterest delivered an all-around beat in the most recent quarterly result.</li><li>The company's strategic focus on core differentiators and visual discovery led to increased user engagement and expansion of the user base.</li><li>Despite challenges in the advertising environment, Pinterest achieved consistent year-on-year revenue growth and margin expansion.</li></ul>

Pinterest delivered an all-around beat in the most recent quarterly result.The company's strategic focus on core differentiators and visual discovery led to increased user engagement and expansion of the user base.Despite challenges in the advertising environment, Pinterest achieved consistent year-on-year revenue growth and margin expansion.

Pinterest Inc.: Embracing Challenges and Emerging as a Dominant Force in Digital Landscape! - Major Drivers

Equity Capital Markets

<ul><li>Pinterest ended 2022 on a mixed note as its revenues were below Wall Street expectations.</li><li>Given the softening ad market, Pinterest delivered revenue of $877 million in Q4 but it did manage an earnings beat.</li><li>Overcoming pandemic challenges and achieving increased user engagement, Pinterest has achieved MAUs of 445 million, higher than in the third quarter.</li></ul>

Pinterest ended 2022 on a mixed note as its revenues were below Wall Street expectations.Given the softening ad market, Pinterest delivered revenue of $877 million in Q4 but it did manage an earnings beat.Overcoming pandemic challenges and achieving increased user engagement, Pinterest has achieved MAUs of 445 million, higher than in the third quarter.

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Pinterest, Inc. operates and maintains social networking site. The Company provides online venue for personal photos, ideas, oddities, decorations, places to visit, recipes, and other items. Pinterest serves customers worldwide.

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Pinterest Inc: Investment in AI Talent and B2B Marketing and 6 Other Factors Driving Their Growth In 2024 & Beyond! - Financial Forecasts

Pinterest Inc saw record Global MAUs of 498 million, an 11% growth from the previous year, and revenue growth of 12% amounting to $981...

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Pinterest Inc.: Can Its AI Strategy Lead to Unstoppable Growth? - Major Drivers

Pinterest managed to surpass the revenue expectations as well as the earnings expectations of Wall Street. Monthly active users reached an...

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Pinterest Inc.: Embracing Challenges and Emerging as a Dominant Force in Digital Landscape! - Major Drivers

Pinterest delivered an all-around beat in the most recent quarterly result. The company's strategic focus on core differentiators and visual...

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US Digital Advertising – AI-Empowered Digital Transformation

International advertising market (global ad market ex-China, same below unless otherwise specified) still has ample room for further digital...

CMB International

Pinterest Inc: Investment in AI Talent and B2B Marketing and 6 Other Factors Driving Their Growth In 2024 & Beyond! - Financial Forecasts

Pinterest Inc saw record Global MAUs of 498 million, an 11% growth from the previous year, and revenue growth of 12% amounting to $981...

Baptista Research

Pinterest Inc.: Can Its AI Strategy Lead to Unstoppable Growth? - Major Drivers

Pinterest managed to surpass the revenue expectations as well as the earnings expectations of Wall Street. Monthly active users reached an...

Baptista Research

Pinterest Inc.: Embracing Challenges and Emerging as a Dominant Force in Digital Landscape! - Major Drivers

Pinterest delivered an all-around beat in the most recent quarterly result. The company's strategic focus on core differentiators and visual...

Baptista Research

Pinterest Inc: Managing The Social Media Slowdown – Key Drivers

Pinterest ended 2022 on a mixed note as its revenues were below Wall Street expectations. Given the softening ad market, Pinterest delivered...

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