智通财经网·2025-09-19 09:05Group 1 - Goldman Sachs has raised its cash ADT and earnings per share forecasts for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (00388) by 3% to 4% for the years 2025 to 2027, maintaining a price-to-earnings ratio of 40 times for 2026 and increasing the 12-month target price from HKD 524 to HKD 544 [1] - The bank expects the investment income for the third quarter to be approximately half of the first half of the year, influenced by the decline in HIBOR from May to August, a reduction in external investment portfolios, and revisions to margin funding interest-sharing agreements [1] - Southbound trading is estimated to account for a 30% to 40% year-on-year increase in overall average daily turnover (ADT), which will be a key determinant of short-term stock price movements [1] Group 2 - Goldman Sachs predicts that the ADT for the period from October to December 2025 will be around HKD 260 billion, aligning closely with consensus earnings per share estimates [1] - The bank views southbound trading as a unique factor contributing significantly to the overall ADT during this upward cycle, despite market uncertainties regarding future capital flows [1] - The firm remains confident that the flow and participation in southbound trading will structurally increase due to the diverse offerings, unique stocks, and valuation discounts (higher yields) available in the southbound market [1]