ChinaDaily Briefs

Daily Brief China: PDD Holdings, FS.COM, Hang Seng Index and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Pinduoduo (PDD): Plunged After Weak Results, But Overly Impacted
  • FS.COM Limited Pre-IPO Tearsheet
  • Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly (June 02 – 06): Broad Gains as Option Activity Fades


Pinduoduo (PDD): Plunged After Weak Results, But Overly Impacted

By Ming Lu

  • The stock price plunged by 16% after the 1Q25 results.
  • The two major competitors benefited from the state subsidies, but PDD did not.
  • However, PDD balances well between revenue growth and operating cash flow.

FS.COM Limited Pre-IPO Tearsheet

By Troy Wong

  • FS.COM Limited (FS) is looking to raise at least US$100m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. The deal will be run by CICC, China Sec, and CMS.
  • FS is the world’s second largest online DTC networking solution provider in terms of revenue in 2024, as per Frost & Sullivan (F&S).
  • It focuses on providing general networking solutions and high-performance networking solutions mainly to the US and Europe, serving more than 450,000 customers and covering approx. 60% of Fortune 500 companies.

Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly (June 02 – 06): Broad Gains as Option Activity Fades

By John Ley

  • A weekly roundup of key option and price metrics for Hong Kong single stocks.
  • Option volumes on par with the lowest levels seen over the past 6 months.
  • Implied volatility appears to have broadly settled around current levels.

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