Will we see a walk back in restrictions over semiconductors and their access into China. I think we will. And I think there will be, you know, a move from these kind of broad based numerical sanctions and and terror figures to something that's more pointed and targeted.And we've seen already those levers being pulled on both sides. Obviously, the, you know, the U.S. imposing the export restrictions on the H-20 chips that could impact a four and a half billion dollars of sales of any video. The Chinese obvio ...

Core Insights - Warren Buffett will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of this year, marking the end of an era for the investment conglomerate he has led since 1965 [1] - Berkshire Hathaway has increased its exposure to technology trends and growth stocks, particularly in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) [2] Group 1: Berkshire Hathaway's Investment Strategy - Berkshire Hathaway has been reducing its stock holdings and increasing its cash position, reflecting concerns about market valuations relative to macroeconomic and geopolitical risks [5] - The company has significantly reduced its holdings in Apple, which may indicate specific concerns regarding the business despite Apple remaining the largest stock holding in Berkshire's portfolio [9] Group 2: Apple Inc. - Apple has a market capitalization of $3 trillion and constitutes 21.6% of Berkshire's total stock portfolio, making it the largest publicly traded company in the portfolio [4] - Apple faces challenges in the AI space, particularly with its Siri platform, which has not met performance expectations [6] - The company is also experiencing difficulties in the Chinese market, with delays in the rollout of its AI platform and soft sales for the iPhone 16 [7][8] Group 3: Amazon.com Inc. - Amazon represents a smaller percentage of Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio, with its investment being made by one of the portfolio's managers rather than Buffett himself [10] - Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a key growth driver for the company, holding a 30% market share in cloud services and expected to be a multi-hundred-billion dollar revenue business [11][12] - AWS sales increased by 17% year over year in the first quarter, contributing significantly to Amazon's operating income [13]

Alibaba Health (0241.HK): TechNet China 2025 Key Takeaways: Confident to deliver full year guidance, thoughts on O2O business We hosted Alibaba Health CFO and IR team with investors during GS TechNet China 2025 in Shanghai, where investors' key focus and our takeaways centered around: 1) FY26 guidance and latest update, where management noted confidence to deliver or even exceed its FY26 guidance of 5%-10% yoy topline growth and 10%-20% yoy adj. NP growth. 2) Asset injection potential from parentco, where m ...

ab 16 May 2025 Global Research First Read Alibaba Group 4QFY25 slight miss; thesis unchanged despite short-term margin fluctuation 4QFY25 slight missed Revenue +7% YoY, and adj. EBITA +36% YoY. Both missed by 1-2% (quick take). Key focuses 1) Taobao Tmall (TTG) outlook (mixed): Topline (+ve): CMR accelerated to +12% YoY (Dec Q's +9%), beat by 3%. For Mar Q, the take rate improvement (0.6% software service fee, and improving sitewide promotion tool adoption) and GMV mix shift to higher-commissioned Tmall (TT ...

ab 15 May 2025 Global Research First Read Alibaba Group 4QFY25 quick take; result slight missed but core OP ahead Q: How did the results compare vs expectations? A: Revenue +7% YoY at Rmb236bn. Adj. EBITA +36% YoY at Rmb32.6bn. Both missed marginally by 1-2%. By segment, 1) Taobao Tmall Group (TTG; beat): Revenue +9% YoY, with CMR accelerated from Dec Q's +9% to +12% (beat by 3%) on continued benefits from 0.6% software service fee and ramp up of site-wide promotion tool. GMV growth (UBSe +4- 5% YoY) is est ...

Global Research ab 16 May 2025 First Read Alibaba Group 4QFY25 slight miss; thesis unchanged despite short-term margin fluctuation 4QFY25 slight missed Revenue +7% YoY, and adj. EBITA +36% YoY. Both missed by 1-2% (quick take). Key focuses This report has been prepared by UBS Securities Asia Limited. ANALYST CERTIFICATION AND REQUIRED DISCLOSURES, including information on the Quantitative Research Review published by UBS, begin on page 6. UBS does and seeks to do business with companies covered in its resea ...

May 15, 2025 10:40 AM GMT Alibaba Group Holding | Asia Pacific BABA 4QF25 CMR beat, but Cloud in line Reaction to earnings Strengthens our thesis In-line Modest revision higher Impact to our thesis Financial results versus consensus Direction of next 12-month Source: Company data, Morgan Stanley Research Key Takeaways Exhibit 1: 4QFY25 results review | Alibaba Group | Mar-24 | Dec-24 | Mar-25 | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | YE Mar | 4Q24 | 3Q25 | 4Q25e | 4Q25 | ...

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Core Insights - Alibaba's shares declined by 4% in premarket trading after missing earnings expectations for its fiscal fourth quarter, with revenue up 7% year-on-year but below analyst estimates [1][6] Financial Performance - Revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter was 236.5 billion Chinese yuan ($32.6 billion), slightly below the expected 237.2 billion yuan [6] - Net income was reported at 12.4 billion yuan, significantly lower than the expected 24.7 billion yuan [6] Market Conditions - Investors are concerned about the impact of macroeconomic volatility on consumer sentiment in China, particularly due to the ongoing trade tensions between Washington and Beijing [2] - Recent agreements to suspend most tariffs on goods between the U.S. and China may influence market conditions [2] Strategic Initiatives - Alibaba has extended its partnership with Rednote (Xiaohongshu) to enhance shopping experiences on its Tmall and Taobao platforms by embedding product links in posts [3] - The company is focusing on advancements in artificial intelligence, launching the Qwen 3 large language model to power its AI assistant Quark [4] Competitive Landscape - The AI sector in China is highly competitive, with notable investments from other tech giants like Tencent, which reported a 91% year-on-year increase in capital expenditures driven by AI investments [4]

Notional 5 Week Moving Average Mean Vega 20D Avg 120D Avg Underlying Volumes Optiver Vega Price Change Notional 20D Avg Rank Market Traded 20D Avg 20 Day 20 Day 100 Day C/P Ratio Top Stock Ticker Name (HK$) (%) (US$m) (US$m) Move Share (US$'000) (US$'000) ATM (%) Change ATM (%) Change ATM (%) Change High (%) Low (%) %ile @ Delta20 1 TCH 700 Tencent Holdings Limited 517.50 4.4% 751.0 608.8 -- 43% 564.6 514.1 33.5 -0.1 31.8 0.1 31.7 -0.0 35.3 30.5 53% 1.08 2 ALB 9988 Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. 131.20 5.8% 594 ...