HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

Equity Bottom-Up

Shenzhen International / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-international-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen International (152 HK)</a>'s loss-making 1H26 is disappointing, but looking ahead, the potential profit recovery in 2H26 is more important.  </li>
<li>It may potentially book a significant gain from the South China Logistics Park transformation in 2H26, possibly leading to an attractive dividend yield of 8.7%.</li>
<li>Its 0.33x 12-month forward P/B, 2SD below average, has already discounted the market concerns. Stripping out <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-expressway-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:340:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen Expressway (600548 CH)</a> , its other assets are free. </li>
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Shenzhen International (152 HK)'s loss-making 1H26 is disappointing, but looking ahead, the potential profit recovery in 2H26 is more important.  
It may potentially book a significant gain from the South China Logistics Park transformation in 2H26, possibly leading to an attractive dividend yield of 8.7%.
Its 0.33x 12-month forward P/B, 2SD below average, has already discounted the market concerns. Stripping out Shenzhen Expressway (600548 CH) , its other assets are free. 


Shenzhen Intl (152 HK): Look Beyond the History

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>While 1H25 results are upcoming, the market's focus will start to move to the 2H25 earnings. There are five stocks whose earnings momentum will accelerate HoH. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sany-heavy-equipment-intl" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11104:1" rel="noopener">Sany Heavy Equipment (631 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-electric-group-company-limited-d542164d-4d5a-4ce0-b33e-5fe6bc34722c" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8777:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Electric Group Company (2727 HK)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-international-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen International (152 HK)</a> are having the best YTD performance. Still, there is more upside.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-tourism-group-duty-free" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36229:1" rel="noopener">China Tourism Group Duty Free (1880 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cimc-enric-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:47:1" rel="noopener">CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK)</a> are the laggards YTD, but a stronger earnings outlook should drive a pick-up in 2H25.</li>
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While 1H25 results are upcoming, the market's focus will start to move to the 2H25 earnings. There are five stocks whose earnings momentum will accelerate HoH. 

Sany Heavy Equipment (631 HK), Shanghai Electric Group Company (2727 HK), and Shenzhen International (152 HK) are having the best YTD performance. Still, there is more upside.

China Tourism Group Duty Free (1880 HK) and CIMC Enric Holdings (3899 HK) are the laggards YTD, but a stronger earnings outlook should drive a pick-up in 2H25.


China Strategy: Interesting Stock Picks for 2H25

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<li>While <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-international-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen International (152 HK)</a>'s FY24 result is at the low end of the positive profit alert range, its 2H24 net profit has still grown by 22.7%. </li>
<li>Better outlook at <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-expressway-co-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2875:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen Expressway (548 HK)</a> and margin improvement for logistics hubs will drive FY25. Upside will come from further gains at South China Logistics Park. </li>
<li>SZI's valuations of 5.9x PER, 8.4% yield, and 0.5x P/B for FY25F are attractive. As more deals are sealed to realise its asset value, its P/B discount will narrow.</li>
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While Shenzhen International (152 HK)'s FY24 result is at the low end of the positive profit alert range, its 2H24 net profit has still grown by 22.7%. 
Better outlook at Shenzhen Expressway (548 HK) and margin improvement for logistics hubs will drive FY25. Upside will come from further gains at South China Logistics Park. 
SZI's valuations of 5.9x PER, 8.4% yield, and 0.5x P/B for FY25F are attractive. As more deals are sealed to realise its asset value, its P/B discount will narrow.


Shenzhen Intl (152 HK): Delivered as Promised

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<li>The listing of Air China Cargo and progress on the transformation and upgrading of its South China Logistics Park again demonstrated <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-international-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen International (152 HK)</a>'s asset value. </li>
<li>Its 8.8% stake in Air China Cargo is now valued at HK$10.6bn, or 61% of its market capitalisation, suggesting its other assets are almost free.</li>
<li>Government approval on the South China Logistics Park transformation Phase I has been obtained, implying potential land value gains to be booked. </li>
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The listing of Air China Cargo and progress on the transformation and upgrading of its South China Logistics Park again demonstrated Shenzhen International (152 HK)'s asset value. 
Its 8.8% stake in Air China Cargo is now valued at HK$10.6bn, or 61% of its market capitalisation, suggesting its other assets are almost free.
Government approval on the South China Logistics Park transformation Phase I has been obtained, implying potential land value gains to be booked. 


Shenzhen Intl (152 HK): Realisation of Asset Values

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-international-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen International (152 HK)</a> saw its FY23 earnings reaccelerated, supported by gains from the logistics park transformation business. Earnings even surged 169.1% YoY in 2H23. </li>
<li>REIT issuance on two logistics assets, increase in areas of logistics projects, gains from South China Logistics Park transformation, and better <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shenzhen-expressway-co-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2875:1" rel="noopener">Shenzhen Expressway (548 HK)</a> will fuel FY24.</li>
<li>A better debt structure will save finance costs. Its 0.45x P/B, or 1.5SD below the 5-year average, is cheap given its proven ability to realise underlying asset value.</li>
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Shenzhen International (152 HK) saw its FY23 earnings reaccelerated, supported by gains from the logistics park transformation business. Earnings even surged 169.1% YoY in 2H23. 
REIT issuance on two logistics assets, increase in areas of logistics projects, gains from South China Logistics Park transformation, and better Shenzhen Expressway (548 HK) will fuel FY24.
A better debt structure will save finance costs. Its 0.45x P/B, or 1.5SD below the 5-year average, is cheap given its proven ability to realise underlying asset value.


Hong Kong

Shenzhen International Holdings Limited invests in, constructs, and operates logistics infrastructure facilities, including logistics parks, toll roads, and ports. The company also provides third-party logistics services, logistics information services, and general environmental protection businesses, offering value-added services like intelligent warehousing and integrated cold chain solutions. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong.

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Shenzhen International (152 HK)

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Shenzhen Intl (152 HK): Look Beyond the History

Shenzhen Intl's disappointing 1H26 is a matter of the past, and 2H26 may see significant profit recovery given the possibly to book gains in South...

Osbert Tang, CFA

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​Market focus shifting to 2H25 earnings, with five stocks expected to see earnings momentum acceleration, including Sany Intl, Shanghai Electric,...

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​Shenzhen Intl's 2H24 net profit grew 22.7%, with a positive FY25 outlook driven by Shenzhen Exp and logistics margin recovery. Valuations are...

Osbert Tang, CFA

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Osbert Tang, CFA

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​SZI's FY23 earnings surged and FY24 profit will be fuelled by REIT issuance, increased logistics projects, and better Shenzhen Expressway...

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Market focus shifting to 2H25 earnings, with five stocks expected to see earnings momentum acceleration, including Sany Intl, Shanghai Electric,...

Shenzhen Intl's 2H24 net profit grew 22.7%, with a positive FY25 outlook driven by Shenzhen Exp and logistics margin recovery. Valuations are...

Air China Cargo's listing and progress on the South China Logistics Park upgrade showcase SZI's asset values, with its 8.8% stake in Air China...

SZI's FY23 earnings surged and FY24 profit will be fuelled by REIT issuance, increased logistics projects, and better Shenzhen Expressway...