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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
  <li>Wasion Group is a leading Chinese provider of smart metering and energy efficiency solutions, well-positioned to benefit from domestic and global grid modernization trends.</li>
  <li>The company is experiencing accelerated growth, driven by China's 'dual carbon' policy, strong investment in smart grids by state-owned utilities, and expansion into higher-growth areas like smart water/gas metering and international markets.</li>
  <li>Key risks include high customer concentration with Chinese state-owned utilities, potential for margin pressure from intense competition, and reliance on government policy direction.</li>
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  Wasion Group is a leading Chinese provider of smart metering and energy efficiency solutions, well-positioned to benefit from domestic and global grid modernization trends.
  The company is experiencing accelerated growth, driven by China's 'dual carbon' policy, strong investment in smart grids by state-owned utilities, and expansion into higher-growth areas like smart water/gas metering and international markets.
  Key risks include high customer concentration with Chinese state-owned utilities, potential for margin pressure from intense competition, and reliance on government policy direction.
This content is AI-generated and displayed for general informational purposes only. Please verify independently before use.

Primer: Wasion Group Holdings (3393 HK) - Nov 2025

HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul>
<li>Our list of HK-listed industrial companies indicated that the US generated an average of 22.9% of sales. With diversified production bases, higher tariffs may only affect ~10% of revenue.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vesync" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31067:1" rel="noopener">Vesync (2148 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chervon-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35309:1" rel="noopener">Chervon Holdings (2285 HK)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aac-technologies-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6544:1" rel="noopener">AAC Technologies Holdings (2018 HK)</a> are more exposed given their significant US sales yet most production is still in China. </li>
<li>While the US generated over 50% of the revenue of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/techtronic-industries-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4561:1" rel="noopener">Techtronic Industries (669 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nexteer-automotive-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15483:1" rel="noopener">Nexteer Automotive (1316 HK)</a>, they are less exposed given their worldwide manufacturing presence. </li>
</ul>


Our list of HK-listed industrial companies indicated that the US generated an average of 22.9% of sales. With diversified production bases, higher tariffs may only affect ~10% of revenue.

Vesync (2148 HK), Chervon Holdings (2285 HK), and AAC Technologies Holdings (2018 HK) are more exposed given their significant US sales yet most production is still in China. 
While the US generated over 50% of the revenue of Techtronic Industries (669 HK) and Nexteer Automotive (1316 HK), they are less exposed given their worldwide manufacturing presence. 


China & HK Strategy: Stocks Exposed to the US and Higher Tariffs

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 analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Sep 4th based on HKEx daily reports.</li>
<li>In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Link Reit (823 HK), Li Auto (2015 HK).</li>
<li>In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Link Reit (823 HK), Kuaishou (1024 HK).</li>
</ul>


We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Sep 4th based on HKEx daily reports.
In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Link Reit (823 HK), Li Auto (2015 HK).
In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Link Reit (823 HK), Kuaishou (1024 HK).


Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Sep 4th): Tencent, Link Reit, Li Auto, Geekplus, Sf, Wasion, Miniso

Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas, CrossASEAN Research

Henry Soediarko

Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

Insights across South East Asia

<ul>
<li>Taking into account the 66% ownership in Tongda Smart Tech, the market essentially is placing a negative value of the parent company business.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tongda-group-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18625:1" rel="noopener">Tongda Group (698 HK)</a> case is a bit similar to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wasion-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:421:1" rel="noopener">Wasion (3393 HK)</a> but operationally a little diferent. </li>
<li>Despite the valuation gap, it is relatively low-probability that management will conduct a share buyback or resume dividend payments to increase shareholders' confidence. </li>
</ul>


Taking into account the 66% ownership in Tongda Smart Tech, the market essentially is placing a negative value of the parent company business.

Tongda Group (698 HK) case is a bit similar to Wasion (3393 HK) but operationally a little diferent. 
Despite the valuation gap, it is relatively low-probability that management will conduct a share buyback or resume dividend payments to increase shareholders' confidence. 


Tongda (698): Stub, Long Dated, OTM Call Option

DZT Research

DZT 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.

Index Rebalance

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the performance of Hong Kong Connect implementation in March 2026.</li>
<li>ADD stocks reversed their bridge window drawdown at implementation. The bounce faded by week 3 to 4.</li>
<li>DELETE stocks fell through first week, exceeding Sep 2025. Within the DELETE basket, the names where connect investors sold the most also fell the most.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the performance of Hong Kong Connect implementation in March 2026.
ADD stocks reversed their bridge window drawdown at implementation. The bounce faded by week 3 to 4.
DELETE stocks fell through first week, exceeding Sep 2025. Within the DELETE basket, the names where connect investors sold the most also fell the most.


HSCI / HK Connect (March 2026) Post-Event Review: What Worked, What Didn't

Hong Kong

Wasion is a leading total solution provider of advanced metering, advanced distribution, and energy efficiency management in China. The company offers smart meters for electricity, water, gas, and heat, along with power quality monitoring devices, energy data collection terminals, and smart power distribution devices. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the company was founded in 2000.

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Wasion (3393 HK)

Primer: Wasion Group Holdings (3393 HK) - Nov 2025

Wasion Group is a leading Chinese provider of smart metering and energy efficiency solutions, well-positioned to benefit from domestic and...

αSK Primers

China & HK Strategy: Stocks Exposed to the US and Higher Tariffs

With the Trump administration announcing global reciprocal tariffs, even companies with manufacturing presence in other countries will suffer...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Sep 4th): Tencent, Link Reit, Li Auto, Geekplus, Sf, Wasion, Miniso

We analyzed the Hong Kong buyback data in the past week and highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares were Tencent (700 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Tongda (698): Stub, Long Dated, OTM Call Option

Market is undervaluing Tongda Group due to negative value placed on parent company business, similar to Wasion case but with operational...

Henry Soediarko

HSCI / HK Connect (March 2026) Post-Event Review: What Worked, What Didn't

HK Connect Mar 2026 implementation cycle is completing. ADD reversed the WAI drawdown at implementation. DELETE continuation worked post...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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Primer: Wasion Group Holdings (3393 HK) - Nov 2025

Wasion Group is a leading Chinese provider of smart metering and energy efficiency solutions, well-positioned to benefit from domestic and...

αSK Primers

China & HK Strategy: Stocks Exposed to the US and Higher Tariffs

With the Trump administration announcing global reciprocal tariffs, even companies with manufacturing presence in other countries will suffer...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Sep 4th): Tencent, Link Reit, Li Auto, Geekplus, Sf, Wasion, Miniso

We analyzed the Hong Kong buyback data in the past week and highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares were Tencent (700 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Tongda (698): Stub, Long Dated, OTM Call Option

​Market is undervaluing Tongda Group due to negative value placed on parent company business, similar to Wasion case but with operational...

Henry Soediarko

HSCI / HK Connect (March 2026) Post-Event Review: What Worked, What Didn't

HK Connect Mar 2026 implementation cycle is completing. ADD reversed the WAI drawdown at implementation. DELETE continuation worked post...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Market is undervaluing Tongda Group due to negative value placed on parent company business, similar to Wasion case but with operational...