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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>We are upbeat on Tencent 2H24 earnings growth outlook, supported by the reacceleration of games revenue growth and incremental revenue contribution from high-margin businesses (e.g. Video Account and Mini Games).</li><li>In the longer term, China’s potential policy stimulus to boost economic growth and consumption may benefit Tencent’s FBS (fintech and business services) and advertising businesses.</li><li>However, in 3Q24, overall consumption sentiment remains relatively soft and continues to weigh on Tencent’s fintech business. </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 are upbeat on Tencent 2H24 earnings growth outlook, supported by the reacceleration of games revenue growth and incremental revenue contribution from high-margin businesses (e.g. Video Account and Mini Games).In the longer term, China’s potential policy stimulus to boost economic growth and consumption may benefit Tencent’s FBS (fintech and business services) and advertising businesses.However, in 3Q24, overall consumption sentiment remains relatively soft and continues to weigh on Tencent’s fintech business. 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.

Tencent (700 HK) - Upbeat on Games Business and Earnings Growth Outlook

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<ul><li>We update our sector investment views for the next six months post earnings as follows: 1) Companies with solid fundamentals and high revenue and profit growth visibility; 2) sustained profitability and willingness to lift shareholder returns; and 3) a sizeable TAM for new initiatives and business explorations likely to generate a decent ROIC.</li><li>We believe the market will continue to allocate to such names and value them fairly.</li><li>Taking into account 2Q results and recent stock performances, we find our previous view has been testified: better-than-expected earnings are not enough to drive a share rally, but better-than-expected 3Q/full-year outlook and enhanced shareholder return measures could provide key support. </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 update our sector investment views for the next six months post earnings as follows: 1) Companies with solid fundamentals and high revenue and profit growth visibility; 2) sustained profitability and willingness to lift shareholder returns; and 3) a sizeable TAM for new initiatives and business explorations likely to generate a decent ROIC.We believe the market will continue to allocate to such names and value them fairly.Taking into account 2Q results and recent stock performances, we find our previous view has been testified: better-than-expected earnings are not enough to drive a share rally, but better-than-expected 3Q/full-year outlook and enhanced shareholder return measures could provide key support. 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.

Internet - 2Q24 Recap & Stock-Picking Ideas: Seeking Certainty

<ul><li>Tencent reported 2Q24 results on 14 Aug: total revenue grew by 8% YoY to RMB161.1bn, in line with our/consensus estimate of RMB160.9/161.4bn; nonIFRS operating profit grew by 27% YoY to RMB58.4bn, largely in line with our estimate of RMB57.7bn; non-IFRS net income increased by 53% YoY to RMB57.3bn and was 17/18% ahead of our/consensus estimate, mainly due to the increase in share of profit of associates (+RMB6.6bn YoY).</li><li>Underpinned by strong growth in game gross receipt, we are upbeat on the revenue growth acceleration and earnings growth in 2H24.</li><li>E-commerce ecosystem development will support consumer internet revenue growth in mid-to-long term, while FBS revenue should bounce back as economic momentum recovers. </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.

Tencent reported 2Q24 results on 14 Aug: total revenue grew by 8% YoY to RMB161.1bn, in line with our/consensus estimate of RMB160.9/161.4bn; nonIFRS operating profit grew by 27% YoY to RMB58.4bn, largely in line with our estimate of RMB57.7bn; non-IFRS net income increased by 53% YoY to RMB57.3bn and was 17/18% ahead of our/consensus estimate, mainly due to the increase in share of profit of associates (+RMB6.6bn YoY).Underpinned by strong growth in game gross receipt, we are upbeat on the revenue growth acceleration and earnings growth in 2H24.E-commerce ecosystem development will support consumer internet revenue growth in mid-to-long term, while FBS revenue should bounce back as economic momentum recovers. 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.

Tencent (700 HK) - Inline 2Q24 Results; Games Business to Drive Revenue Growth Acceleration in 2H24E

<ul><li>Underpinned by the recovering games business and solid ad performance, we expect Tencent to continue to deliver solid revenue and earnings growth, with total revenue/non-IFRS net income up by 8%/33% YoY to RMB160.9bn/49.2bn in 2Q24E (vs. consensus of RMB161.8bn/48.1bn).</li><li>DnF Mobile’s performance was ahead of market expectation after its launch in May, but we expect it to mainly drive 2H24E games revenue growth given its relatively long deferral period.</li><li>Ad business was resilient on strong Weixin ad performance, while fintech business remained under pressure in 2Q24 amid macro uncertainty, in our view. </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.

Underpinned by the recovering games business and solid ad performance, we expect Tencent to continue to deliver solid revenue and earnings growth, with total revenue/non-IFRS net income up by 8%/33% YoY to RMB160.9bn/49.2bn in 2Q24E (vs. consensus of RMB161.8bn/48.1bn).DnF Mobile’s performance was ahead of market expectation after its launch in May, but we expect it to mainly drive 2H24E games revenue growth given its relatively long deferral period.Ad business was resilient on strong Weixin ad performance, while fintech business remained under pressure in 2Q24 amid macro uncertainty, in our view. 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.

Tencent (700 HK) - Earnings Growth Stability Continues

<ul><li>Year to date, the internet sector has pulled back after rapid rallies buoyed by improved sentiment and short-term fund inflows, in line with our previous expectation.</li><li>From a full-year perspective, given the rate cut cycle has not yet started and liquidity remains tight, we suggest focusing on: 1) companies capable of boosting shareholder returns or maintaining decent returns, supported by solid fundamentals (strong competitive advantages, steady growth in core business, and stable profitability) and committed to enhancing shareholder returns (also depends on management's willingness), such as Alibaba, Tencent, and NetEase;</li><li>2) companies whose new businesses have significant market potential and are poised to bring considerable capital gains in the long run, particularly from overseas expansion and AI-related initiatives, such as Pinduoduo, Tencent, Alibaba, and Trip.com</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.

Year to date, the internet sector has pulled back after rapid rallies buoyed by improved sentiment and short-term fund inflows, in line with our previous expectation.From a full-year perspective, given the rate cut cycle has not yet started and liquidity remains tight, we suggest focusing on: 1) companies capable of boosting shareholder returns or maintaining decent returns, supported by solid fundamentals (strong competitive advantages, steady growth in core business, and stable profitability) and committed to enhancing shareholder returns (also depends on management's willingness), such as Alibaba, Tencent, and NetEase;2) companies whose new businesses have significant market potential and are poised to bring considerable capital gains in the long run, particularly from overseas expansion and AI-related initiatives, such as Pinduoduo, Tencent, Alibaba, and Trip.comContent 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.

Internet - 1Q24 recap & our three stock-picking ideas

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Tencent (700 HK) - Upbeat on Games Business and Earnings Growth Outlook

We are upbeat on Tencent 2H24 earnings growth outlook, supported by the reacceleration of games revenue growth and incremental revenue contribution...

CMB International

Internet - 2Q24 Recap & Stock-Picking Ideas: Seeking Certainty

We update our sector investment views for the next six months post earnings as follows: 1) Companies with solid fundamentals and high revenue and...

CMB International

Tencent (700 HK) - Inline 2Q24 Results; Games Business to Drive Revenue Growth Acceleration in 2H24E

Tencent reported 2Q24 results on 14 Aug: total revenue grew by 8% YoY to RMB161.1bn, in line with our/consensus estimate of RMB160.9/161.4bn

CMB International

Tencent (700 HK) - Earnings Growth Stability Continues

Underpinned by the recovering games business and solid ad performance, we expect Tencent to continue to deliver solid revenue and earnings growth

CMB International

Internet - 1Q24 recap & our three stock-picking ideas

Year to date, the internet sector has pulled back after rapid rallies buoyed by improved sentiment and short-term fund inflows, in line with our...

CMB International

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