Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-10-31 08:05Core Insights - UBS reported that BYD's third-quarter performance shows encouraging signs, with net profit rebounding by 23% from the low levels of the second quarter [1] - UBS maintains a "Buy" rating on BYD, setting a target price of HKD 160 [1] Company Performance - BYD's net profit margin has recovered from the low levels seen in the second quarter [1] - The company has achieved record sales of 11,000 electric vehicles in the UK in September [1] - The Brazilian factory has commenced production, contributing to market expansion [1] Market Challenges - Domestic competition remains intense, and the industry outlook for next year is challenging due to a 5% purchase tax on electric vehicles starting in 2026 [1] - Despite these challenges, BYD is gaining market share from Australia to Turkey [1] Product Development - Recent high-end product initiatives have shown results, with the newly launched FCBTai7 approaching monthly sales of 10,000 units [1] - The Tengshi N8 has been introduced at a competitive price of approximately RMB 300,000 [1]