再募集31亿！“人形机器人第一股”优必选启动第六次配股融资，一年配售募资超70亿！

Core Viewpoint - UBTECH Robotics, known as the "first humanoid robot stock," has announced its sixth equity financing since its IPO, aiming to raise approximately HKD 31.09 billion through the placement of new H-shares at HKD 98.80 per share, which represents a discount of about 11.39% from the previous closing price [2][3]. Financing Overview - Since its IPO in December 2023, UBTECH has conducted multiple rounds of financing, raising a total of HKD 86.91 billion by issuing 96.83 million new shares, with over HKD 70 billion raised in the past year alone, which is seven times the IPO amount [3][4]. - The financing history includes: - IPO: 11.28 million shares, raising HKD 10.15 billion for R&D and expansion - First Placement (Aug 2024): 1.42 million shares, raising HKD 1.31 billion - Second Placement (Oct 2024): 5.06 million shares, raising HKD 4.36 billion - Third Placement (Nov 2024): 7 million shares, raising HKD 5.87 billion - Fourth Placement (Feb 2025): 10.16 million shares, raising HKD 9.14 billion - Fifth Placement (Jul 2025): 30.16 million shares, raising HKD 24.73 billion - Sixth Placement (Nov 2025): 31.46 million shares, raising HKD 31.09 billion [4]. Use of Proceeds - The use of funds has evolved, with the latest financing focusing on industry chain mergers and acquisitions, with approximately 75% of the net proceeds earmarked for this purpose. The remaining funds will be allocated to business operations and debt repayment [5]. - The board aims to strengthen UBTECH's position in the humanoid robot industry and capitalize on opportunities in industrial applications [5]. Shareholding Structure - Following the latest placement, the shareholding of major stakeholders will be diluted, with the founder's stake decreasing from 26.78% to 23.5%. The placement will involve at least six independent third-party subscribers, ensuring no change in control [6]. - The board has the authority to issue up to 20% of H-shares, with limited remaining capacity for future financing [6]. Financial Performance - Despite not yet achieving profitability, UBTECH reported a revenue of HKD 621 million in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 27.5%, with a reduced net loss of HKD 414 million [6]. Order and Production Updates - UBTECH has secured significant contracts, including a HKD 264 million project for a humanoid robot data collection center. The total order value for the Walker series robots in 2025 is projected to reach HKD 1.1 billion [7]. - The company plans to ramp up production capacity, targeting 1,000 units in 2025 and expanding to 5,000 units in 2026 [7]. Industry Trends - The humanoid robot sector is experiencing a surge in investment, with over 100 financing events in the first half of 2025, totaling over HKD 15 billion. Major firms are actively investing in the sector [8]. - However, challenges remain, including cost control, operational systems, and adapting products to various industry needs [9].