Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (0388.HK) [2][9]. Core Views - The report highlights that the Hong Kong Exchanges has shown strong performance across various business segments, achieving record high mid-year results for 2025. The company reported revenue and other income of HKD 140.76 billion, a year-on-year increase of 32.53%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 85.19 billion, up 39.1% year-on-year [6][9]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, the company achieved a revenue of HKD 140.76 billion, representing a 32.53% increase year-on-year. The net profit attributable to shareholders was HKD 85.19 billion, reflecting a 39.1% year-on-year growth [6][9]. - Revenue breakdown by fee types shows significant growth: trading and trading system usage fees increased by 49.12%, listing fees by 12.55%, settlement and clearing fees by 48.47%, and market data fees by 14.04% [6][9]. Market Activity - The report notes a substantial increase in trading activity across various markets. The average daily turnover for stock securities rose by 122.1%, with the Stock Connect programs showing increases of 31.6% and 196.0% respectively [6][9]. - The derivatives market also saw growth, with trading fees increasing by 13.8% due to heightened activity in stock options and warrants [6][9]. Future Projections - The report projects that from 2025 to 2027, the company will achieve revenues of HKD 283.44 billion, HKD 303.43 billion, and HKD 322.26 billion respectively, with net profits of HKD 176.18 billion, HKD 188.76 billion, and HKD 200.46 billion [2][10]. - The expected price-to-earnings (PE) ratios for these years are 31.75, 29.63, and 27.90 respectively, indicating a positive outlook for the company's valuation [2][10].

证券研究报告 | 2025年08月21日 友邦保险（01299.HK） 优于大市 利润持续兑现，股东回报稳健 多项核心指标实现双位数增长，利润增速进展顺利。截至 2025 年中期，友邦 保险实现税后营运溢利 36.09 亿美元，每股增加 12%，显示出集团在盈利质量 上的持续改善。上半年，公司产生的基本自由盈余每股上升 10%，达到 35.69 亿美元，反映出集团强劲的现金生成能力。管理层重申 2023 年至 2026 年每股 税后营运溢利复合年增长率 9%至 11%的目标，目前进展顺利。 上半年，公司实现新业务价值 28.38 亿美元，按固定汇率计算同比增长 14%。 公司在亚洲多个市场的业务拓展成效显著。中国内地市场在计入经济假设变动 后新业务价值略有下滑 4%，但若剔除该因素，基本增长达 10%，第二季度增速 加快至 15%，显示出业务韧性和复苏动力。香港、泰国、新加坡等主要市场均 录得显著增长，其中泰国市场因行业规则变动前的短期销售推动，新业务价值 大幅提升 35%。此外，集团的新业务价值利润率提升 3.4 个百分点至 57.7%， 体现出产品组合优化和定价策略的有效性。 "最优秀代理"渠道新业务价值 ...

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for ZhongAn Online (6060.HK) with a current price of HKD 18.77 [1] Core Views - In the first half of 2025, ZhongAn Online achieved a significant increase in net profit, driven by improved underwriting profits and the banking segment turning profitable for the first time [4][8] - The company reported a net profit of HKD 6.7 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1103.5%, primarily due to enhanced insurance business profits and a turnaround in ZA Bank [4] - The insurance segment's underwriting profit improved significantly, with a total premium income of HKD 166.6 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 9.3% [5][6] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In H1 2025, ZhongAn Online's operating revenue was HKD 161.8 billion, a year-on-year increase of 0.9%, while insurance service revenue was HKD 150.4 billion, down 0.3% [4] - The annualized net investment return rate was 2.0%, up 0.2 percentage points year-on-year, and the total investment return rate was 3.4%, up 0.6 percentage points [4] Underwriting and Premiums - The company achieved an underwriting profit of HKD 6.6 billion, a year-on-year increase of 109.1%, benefiting from improved loss ratios [5] - The comprehensive cost ratio improved by 2.3 percentage points to 95.6%, with the loss ratio decreasing by 6.0 percentage points to 54.7% [5] Segment Performance - The health ecosystem saw premium income of HKD 62.7 billion, a year-on-year increase of 38.3%, becoming the largest segment [6] - The digital life ecosystem's premium income decreased by 16.3% to HKD 62.1 billion, while the consumption finance ecosystem grew by 23.6% to HKD 27.0 billion [6][7] - The automotive ecosystem benefited from increased domestic car sales, with premium income rising by 34.2% to HKD 14.8 billion [7] Technology Segment - The technology segment reduced its losses by 32.2% to HKD 0.6 billion, with a focus on AI, blockchain, and cloud computing [8] - R&D investment was HKD 4.0 billion, a decrease of 14.2% year-on-year, while technology output revenue reached HKD 5.0 billion, up 12.2% [8] Profit Forecast and Valuation - The profit forecast for 2025-2027 has been revised upwards to HKD 8.2 billion, HKD 8.5 billion, and HKD 9.7 billion respectively [8] - The current stock price corresponds to a price-to-book ratio of 1.36 for 2025, 1.33 for 2026, and 1.29 for 2027, maintaining a "Buy" rating [8]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Xiaomi Group (1810 HK) with a target price adjusted to HKD 60.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.2% from the current closing price of HKD 52.55 [6][12][11]. Core Insights - The report highlights strong performance in the automotive sector for Q2 2025, with a revenue increase of 40% year-on-year and a record gross margin of 26.4%. The smartphone business showed a slight revenue decline of 2% year-on-year, primarily due to the impact of the REDMI A5 release on overseas average selling prices (ASP) [2][6]. - The management has set a sales target of 350,000 vehicles for the year, with Q2 2025 deliveries reaching 81,000 units and an ASP increase of 6.7% to RMB 254,000. The adjusted net loss for the automotive segment has narrowed to RMB 300 million, with expectations of achieving profitability in a single quarter or month within the year [6][7]. - The report projects revenue growth for Xiaomi, estimating revenues of RMB 483.02 billion for 2025 and RMB 605.82 billion for 2026, with corresponding net profits of RMB 45.98 billion and RMB 55.37 billion respectively [5][13]. Financial Overview - For Q2 2025, Xiaomi reported revenues of RMB 115.96 billion, a 30.5% increase year-on-year, and an adjusted net profit of RMB 10.83 billion, reflecting a 75.4% increase year-on-year. The gross margin for the quarter was 22.5%, up from 20.7% in Q2 2024 [7][6]. - The report includes revised financial forecasts, with 2025 revenue estimates reduced by 4% to RMB 483.02 billion and adjusted EPS lowered to RMB 1.67, down from RMB 1.80 [8][6]. - The report anticipates a continued focus on high-end smartphone models, projecting a recovery in smartphone gross margins in Q4 2025 as new high-end models are launched [6][7]. Valuation Metrics - The report provides a sum-of-the-parts (SOTP) valuation for 2026, estimating total revenues of RMB 605.82 billion, with the mobile and AIoT segment contributing RMB 423.84 billion and the automotive segment contributing RMB 181.98 billion [9][6]. - The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for the mobile and AIoT segment is projected at 25 times, while the automotive segment is valued at a price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 2.2 times [9][6].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, indicating a positive outlook for future performance [4][6]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 439 million CNY for the first half of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 10.1%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 23.9% to 63 million CNY [1]. - The tutoring business showed strong growth, with revenues increasing by 58.7% to 52 million CNY, and the number of enrolled students rising by 56.6% to 23,000 [1][3]. - The company is expanding its presence in the Guangzhou market, with a significant increase in the number of learning centers, while facing challenges in the Shenzhen market due to intensified competition and management adjustments [3][4]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, the company's gross margin was 34.3%, down 10.1 percentage points year-on-year, primarily due to high initial costs associated with new learning centers in Guangzhou [2]. - The adjusted net profit for the same period was 81 million CNY, a decrease of 13.1% year-on-year [1][2]. Market Expansion - The company plans to continue expanding in the Guangdong province, with new learning centers in Guangzhou performing well and future plans for operations in Dongguan, Foshan, and other cities by 2028 [3][4]. Profit Forecast and Valuation - The net profit forecasts for 2025, 2026, and 2027 have been revised downwards to 159 million CNY, 209 million CNY, and 271 million CNY, respectively, reflecting a decrease of 25%, 28%, and 29% [4]. - The projected earnings per share (EPS) for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are 0.28 CNY, 0.37 CNY, and 0.48 CNY, with corresponding price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios of 9x, 7x, and 6x [4].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the company [2][7][16] Core Views - The company demonstrated robust resilience in the first half of 2025, with a revenue of RMB 23.94 billion (+0.8% YoY) and a net profit of RMB 5.79 billion (+23.0% YoY) [4][13] - The beer business achieved volume and price growth, leading the industry in premiumization, with beer revenue of RMB 23.16 billion (+2.6% YoY) and sales volume of 6.487 million kiloliters (+2.2% YoY) [5][14] - The baijiu business is undergoing significant adjustments, with revenue declining to RMB 780 million (-33.7% YoY), prompting a strategic restructuring [6][15] Financial Performance Summary - The company reported a gross margin of 48.9% (+2.0 percentage points YoY) and a net margin of 24.2% (+4.4 percentage points YoY) in 1H25 [4][13] - Core EBIT reached RMB 7.11 billion (+11.3% YoY), with an EBITDA margin improvement of 3.1 percentage points to 34.8% [4][13] - The forecasted EPS for 2025-2027 is RMB 1.72, RMB 1.80, and RMB 1.91 respectively, with a target price maintained at HK$36 [2][16] Business Segment Analysis - The beer segment showed strong performance with a price per ton of RMB 3,570 (+0.4% YoY) and a significant increase in premium product sales [5][14] - The baijiu segment faced challenges due to government consumption restrictions, leading to a strategic shift towards more flexible pricing and product strategy adjustments [6][15] Market Position and Valuation - The company is positioned as the largest beer enterprise in China, with significant advantages in channels, costs, and brand recognition [7][16] - The current P/E ratio of 15 is below the industry average, indicating substantial valuation recovery potential [7][16]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The company reported stable performance with a focus on global game expansion, achieving revenue of 27.99 billion yuan in Q2 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.4% and a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 3.2% [3][4] - The gross profit for Q2 was 18.05 billion yuan, with a gross margin of 64.7%, an increase of 1.8 percentage points year-over-year [3][4] - The adjusted net profit reached 9.53 billion yuan, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 32.0% and a net margin of 34.2%, up 3.5 percentage points year-over-year [3][4] Game Business Performance - The revenue from games and related services in Q2 was 22.8 billion yuan, a year-over-year increase of 13.7% [4] - Several games celebrated anniversary updates, achieving high rankings on various sales charts, including "Marvel Contest" reaching the top of the global Steam sales chart [4] - The company continues to deepen its overseas expansion with multiple new game launches and ongoing development of international versions of existing titles [4] Youdao Business Strategy - Youdao's revenue for Q2 was 1.42 billion yuan, exceeding consensus estimates, with a year-over-year growth of 7.2% and a gross margin of 43.0% [5] - The "production-model integration" strategy is driving the application of AI innovations in education, including new AI learning assistants and virtual speaking coaches [5] Cloud Music Operations - Cloud Music generated 1.97 billion yuan in revenue for Q2, with a gross margin of 36.1%, an increase of 4 percentage points year-over-year [6] - The company is focused on building a music ecosystem, enhancing user experience through innovative features [6] Financial Projections - The company expects revenues of 114.73 billion yuan, 119.65 billion yuan, and 124.39 billion yuan for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [7] - The projected adjusted net profits for the same years are 39.41 billion yuan, 40.85 billion yuan, and 42.59 billion yuan [7] - The report maintains a "Buy" rating based on these projections [7]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for Xiaomi Group-W (stock code: 1810.HK) [1][4]. Core Views - The company achieved a revenue of 227.25 billion yuan in H1 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 38.2%, and a net profit (NON-GAAP) of 21.51 billion yuan, up 69.8% year-on-year [3]. - The automotive business reached a record high in revenue and sales, with Q2 revenue of 21.26 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 233.9% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 14.4% [3]. - The company plans to enter the European market by 2027, leveraging over 95% brand recognition to replicate its domestic success [3]. - The smartphone business showed strong performance in overseas markets, with Q2 shipments in Southeast Asia ranking first, and market share in Europe rising to 23.4% [3]. - R&D expenses increased by 35.8% year-on-year to 14.48 billion yuan in H1 2025, reflecting a commitment to core technology development [3]. Financial Performance Summary - For H1 2025, the company reported an operating profit of 26.56 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 177.5% [3]. - The automotive business's gross margin improved to 26.4% in Q2, up 11.0 percentage points year-on-year [3]. - The company forecasts revenues of 497.73 billion yuan, 630.36 billion yuan, and 724.57 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding net profits of 41.72 billion yuan, 55.71 billion yuan, and 66.79 billion yuan [4][6].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of 88.93 HKD [7][8] Core Insights - The company achieved record sales and reported its first half-year profit, with H1 2025 revenue reaching 24.25 billion HKD, a year-on-year increase of 174.15%, and a net profit of 0.33 billion HKD, marking a turnaround from losses [1][2] - The company is expected to maintain high revenue growth from 2025 to 2027, driven by strong sales momentum, competitive models across four major platforms, accelerated overseas market expansion, and strategic partnerships [1][5] Revenue Performance - In Q2 2025, the company sold 134,000 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 152% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 53%, with July sales exceeding 50,000 units [2] - The sales structure is improving, with B/C platform vehicles accounting for 57.6% and 24.4% of sales in Q2 2025, while the lower-priced T03 model's share decreased to 18.0% [2] Profitability - The company achieved a gross margin of 14.1% in H1 2025, a year-on-year increase of 13.0 percentage points, and a net profit margin of 1.1% in Q2 2025, reflecting improved cost management and sales structure [3][4] - The report anticipates stable gross margins moving forward, with Q2 2025 net profit expected to continue its upward trend [3] Future Outlook - A strong new vehicle cycle is anticipated in 2025-2026, with multiple new models set to launch across various platforms [4] - The company is expanding its domestic and international presence, with plans to increase its store coverage and accelerate localization efforts in overseas markets [4] - Strategic collaborations and self-manufactured core components are expected to enhance revenue and profitability [4] Earnings Forecast and Valuation - The earnings forecast has been revised upward, with projected sales of 640,000, 1,030,000, and 1,416,000 vehicles for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, reflecting growth rates of 6.69%, 28.75%, and 37.16% [5][12] - Revenue projections for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are set at 74.53 billion, 128.73 billion, and 170.75 billion HKD, with corresponding net profits expected to reach 1.13 billion, 5.24 billion, and 8.25 billion HKD [5][15]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The report highlights that the company's Q2 revenue reached 184.5 billion yuan, representing a year-over-year increase of 14.5% and a quarter-over-quarter increase of 2.5%, exceeding consensus expectations of 178.9 billion yuan [4] - The gross profit for Q2 was 105.0 billion yuan, up 22.3% year-over-year and 4.5% quarter-over-quarter, also surpassing the consensus estimate of 98.8 billion yuan [4] - Adjusted net profit for Q2 was 63.1 billion yuan, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 10.0% and a quarter-over-quarter increase of 2.8%, beating the consensus estimate of 62.0 billion yuan [4] - The report emphasizes the company's ongoing investment in AI, which is driving growth across various business segments, including gaming, marketing, and financial technology [10] Summary by Sections Q2 Performance - Q2 revenue was 184.5 billion yuan, beating expectations by 3.1% [4] - Gross profit was 105.0 billion yuan, exceeding expectations by 6.3% [4] - Adjusted net profit was 63.1 billion yuan, beating expectations by 1.7% [4] Value-Added Services - Domestic gaming revenue was 40.4 billion yuan, up 17% year-over-year, while international gaming revenue reached 18.8 billion yuan, up 35% year-over-year [5] - The company is enhancing AI applications in gaming, leading to a 20% year-over-year increase in mini-game revenue [5] Marketing Business - Marketing revenue was 35.8 billion yuan, up 20% year-over-year, driven by AI improvements in advertising platforms [6] - The combined MAU for WeChat and QQ reached 1.411 billion and 532 million, respectively [6] Financial Technology - Financial technology revenue was 55.5 billion yuan, up 10% year-over-year, exceeding expectations [7] - Growth in enterprise services was driven by increased demand for AI-related services [7] AI Ecosystem - Capital expenditure for Q2 was 19.1 billion yuan, up 119% year-over-year, reflecting the company's commitment to enhancing its AI capabilities [8] - The report details advancements in AI models and tools, including the launch of new 3D models and upgrades to Tencent Cloud's AI programming tools [9] Investment Recommendations - The company is expected to achieve net profits of 252.3 billion yuan, 286.1 billion yuan, and 324.6 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively [10] - The report maintains a "Buy" rating based on the company's strong performance in gaming and the positive impact of AI on advertising and cloud services [10]