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CMB International

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>ZTE reported FY25 results with revenue up 10.4% YoY to RMB134bn, 7.7% below our estimate and 3.9% below Bloomberg consensus, while net profit fell 33.3% YoY to RMB5.6bn, 30% below our estimate and 24% below Bloomberg consensus.</li><li>GPM declined sharply to 30.3%, down 7.7ppts from 37.9% in FY24, mainly due to a higher mix of Enterprise &amp; Government (E&amp;G) sales.</li><li>In 4Q25, revenue rose 6.8% YoY and 15.2% QoQ to RMB33.3bn, while net profit fell 42.9% YoY but increased 11.9% QoQ to RMB296mn. </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>

ZTE reported FY25 results with revenue up 10.4% YoY to RMB134bn, 7.7% below our estimate and 3.9% below Bloomberg consensus, while net profit fell 33.3% YoY to RMB5.6bn, 30% below our estimate and 24% below Bloomberg consensus.GPM declined sharply to 30.3%, down 7.7ppts from 37.9% in FY24, mainly due to a higher mix of Enterprise &amp; Government (E&amp;G) sales.In 4Q25, revenue rose 6.8% YoY and 15.2% QoQ to RMB33.3bn, while net profit fell 42.9% YoY but increased 11.9% QoQ to RMB296mn. 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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