Core Insights - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) achieved a total revenue of HKD 29.16 billion in 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 30.3%, with a notable increase in trading activity driving record revenue and profit levels [1] - The company reported a net profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 17.75 billion, up 36.0% year-on-year, although growth rates showed signs of slowing in the fourth quarter [1] - The exchange regained its position as the global leader in new stock financing, with 119 new listings in 2025, raising HKD 286.9 billion, a significant increase from the previous year [4] Revenue Breakdown - Total revenue for 2025 was HKD 29.16 billion, with main business revenue at HKD 27.1 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 31.8% [1] - Trading fees, system usage fees, and settlement fees accounted for HKD 17.38 billion (59.6% of total revenue), showing a year-on-year increase of 45.9% [1] - Investment income netted HKD 5.11 billion (17.5% of total revenue), with a year-on-year increase of 3.7% [2] Market Activity - The average daily trading volume for equity securities reached HKD 231.5 billion, a record high, with a year-on-year increase of 92.9% [3] - The derivatives market also saw significant growth, with an average daily trading volume of HKD 18.3 billion, up 55.1% year-on-year [3] - Northbound and southbound trading recorded average daily transaction amounts of RMB 2.124 trillion and HKD 1.211 trillion, respectively, both achieving annual highs [3] New Listings and Future Outlook - The number of new listings increased by 67.6% year-on-year, with a strong contribution from new economy sectors [4] - The pipeline for new listings remains robust, with 345 applications pending as of Q4 2025, a 310.7% increase from the previous year [4] - The company is expected to continue benefiting from a favorable market environment, with revised profit forecasts for 2026-2028 indicating strong growth potential [4]

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Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong stock market is expected to see significant trading activity in 2025, driven by macroeconomic recovery, favorable policies, industrial upgrades, and improved global liquidity, leading to high growth in Hong Kong Stock Exchange's performance [1] Market Overview - As of December 2025, the market capitalization of the Hong Kong securities market was HKD 47.39 trillion, a decrease of 1.26% quarter-on-quarter but an increase of 34.18% year-on-year [1] - The average daily trading amount (ADT) for 2025 reached HKD 249.82 billion, up 90.28% year-on-year, with Q4 ADT at HKD 229.81 billion, reflecting a 22.97% increase year-on-year but a 19.75% decrease quarter-on-quarter [1][2] Southbound Capital Inflow - In 2025, southbound capital saw a net inflow of HKD 1.301455 trillion, a year-on-year increase of 74.92%, with quarterly inflows of HKD 411.33 billion, HKD 272.86 billion, HKD 399.99 billion, and HKD 217.28 billion respectively [2] - The influx of southbound capital has significantly boosted trading activity in the Hong Kong stock market [2] IPO Market - In 2025, there were 117 new listings, an increase of 47 compared to the previous year, with total IPO fundraising amounting to HKD 285.81 billion, a year-on-year increase of 224.24% [2] - The increase in IPO fundraising was largely driven by major A-share companies listing in Hong Kong, contributing to 49.02% of the total IPO fundraising [2] Derivatives and Commodity Market - In 2025, the average daily trading volume of futures and options reached 1.663 million contracts, a year-on-year increase of 7.1% [3] - The average daily trading volume of metal contracts on the LME was 757,000 lots, reflecting a 14.0% year-on-year increase [3] Interest Rate Impact - Following the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts, the HIBOR rate has seen a slight decline, with the 6-month HIBOR dropping from 4.17% at the beginning of 2025 to 2.99% [4] - The decline in interest rates is expected to enhance trading activity in the Hong Kong stock market, which may offset some negative impacts on investment income [4] Earnings Forecast - Revenue forecasts for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are projected to increase by 26.53%, 2.70%, and 3.84% respectively, reaching HKD 28.31 billion, HKD 29.07 billion, and HKD 30.19 billion [5] - Net profit forecasts for the same years are expected to rise by 38.49%, 6.22%, and 4.01% respectively, reaching HKD 17.60 billion, HKD 18.69 billion, and HKD 19.44 billion [5] Market Dynamics - The ongoing liquidity support from the Federal Reserve's monetary policy shift is expected to benefit the Hong Kong stock market [6] - The continuous inflow of southbound capital is anticipated to maintain high trading activity levels [6] - The valuation advantage of the Hong Kong stock market remains, with the Hang Seng Index's PE-TTM at approximately 11.96 times, compared to the 17.00 times of the CSI 300 [6] Long-term Outlook - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is expected to benefit from increased trading activity and valuation uplift, with a target price of HKD 520 per share, maintaining a "buy" rating [7]

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has achieved record-high revenues and profits in the first three quarters of 2025, driven by increased trading activity in the Hong Kong stock market [4][5]. Financial Performance - Total revenue for the first three quarters reached HKD 21.85 billion, a year-on-year increase of 36.6%, with the third quarter showing a growth of 44.7% year-on-year and 7.7% quarter-on-quarter [4][5]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders was HKD 13.42 billion, up 44.8% year-on-year, with the third quarter seeing a 55.8% year-on-year increase [4][5]. - EBITDA margin stood at 79%, reflecting a 5 percentage point increase year-on-year [4]. Revenue Breakdown 1. Trading fees, system usage fees, and settlement fees totaled HKD 13.1 billion, accounting for 60.0% of total revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 60.5% [5]. 2. Investment income netted HKD 3.89 billion, representing 17.8% of total revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 4.4% [6]. 3. Listing fees amounted to HKD 1.27 billion, making up 5.8% of total revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 17.1% [7]. Market Activity - The average daily trading volume for equity securities reached HKD 238.7 billion, a record high, with a year-on-year increase of 132.4% [8]. - The derivatives market saw an average daily trading volume of HKD 17.7 billion, up 67.0% year-on-year [8]. - Northbound and southbound trading average daily transaction amounts were RMB 206.4 billion and HKD 125.9 billion, respectively, both record highs [8].

Core Viewpoint - The report from Guolian Minsheng indicates that the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is expected to see significant revenue and profit growth in the coming years, driven by improved market activity and strong performance in various segments [1][2]. Financial Performance - For the first nine months of 2025, HKEX achieved total revenue and other income of HKD 218.5 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 37% [2][3]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the same period was HKD 134.2 billion, up 45% year-on-year [2][3]. - In Q3 2025, the company reported revenue and other income of HKD 77.8 billion, a 45% increase year-on-year and an 8% increase quarter-on-quarter [2]. Segment Performance - Trading and trading system usage fees reached HKD 78.31 billion, up 57% year-on-year, due to record high average daily trading (ADT) in the cash and derivatives markets [4]. - Clearing and settlement fees amounted to HKD 52.73 billion, a 66% increase year-on-year, driven by record high average daily trading volumes in the Stock Connect program [4]. - Listing fees were HKD 12.68 billion, reflecting a 17% year-on-year increase, supported by strong capital raising activities in the Hong Kong market [4]. - Investment income netted HKD 38.93 billion, a 4% increase year-on-year, although the annualized investment return rate decreased to 4.67% [4]. Market Activity - The cash market showed significant improvement, with the average daily trading volume reaching HKD 2,564 billion for the first nine months of 2025, a 126% increase year-on-year [5]. - The Northbound ADT was HKD 2,064 billion, up 67% year-on-year, while the Southbound ADT reached HKD 1,259 billion, a 229% increase [5]. - The ETP market also performed well, with an ADT of HKD 378 billion, reflecting a 145% year-on-year increase [5]. - In the IPO market, HKEX saw 69 new listings raising HKD 1,883 billion, a 239% increase year-on-year, with a strong pipeline of 297 applications pending as of Q3 2025 [5].

Core Viewpoint - The company expects continued improvement in trading activity in the Hong Kong stock market, projecting total revenue and net profit growth for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) in the coming years [1] Financial Performance - For the first nine months of 2025, the company reported total revenue and other income of HKD 218.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 37%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 134.2 billion, up 45% [2][3] - In Q3 2025, the company achieved revenue and other income of HKD 77.8 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 45% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 8%, with net profit of HKD 49.0 billion, up 56% year-on-year and 10% quarter-on-quarter [2] Segment Performance - The company reported significant growth across all business segments for the first nine months of 2025: - Trading and trading system usage fees reached HKD 78.31 billion, up 57% year-on-year, driven by record average daily trading (ADT) in the cash and derivatives markets [4] - Clearing and settlement fees totaled HKD 52.73 billion, a 66% increase year-on-year, due to record high average daily trading volumes in the Stock Connect program [4] - Listing fees amounted to HKD 12.68 billion, up 17% year-on-year, supported by strong capital raising activities in the Hong Kong stock market [4] - Net investment income was HKD 38.93 billion, a 4% increase year-on-year, with a decline in annualized investment yield for the company's funds [4] Market Outlook - The Hong Kong stock market is experiencing improved trading activity, which is expected to sustain the company's annual performance growth: - The cash market ADT reached HKD 2,564 billion for the first nine months of 2025, a 126% year-on-year increase, with northbound ADT at HKD 2,064 billion, up 67%, and southbound ADT at HKD 1,259 billion, up 229% [5] - The Exchange-Traded Products (ETP) market also showed positive trends, with ADT reaching HKD 378 billion, a 145% year-on-year increase [5] - The IPO market remained robust, with 69 companies listed on the main board, raising HKD 1,883 billion, a 239% increase year-on-year, and a strong pipeline of 297 IPO applications pending as of the end of Q3 2025 [5]

Core Viewpoint - The report from Shenwan Hongyuan raises the profit forecast for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388) and maintains a "buy" rating, citing strong trading activity in the Hong Kong stock market and expectations for continued market engagement due to the return of quality Chinese assets and the extension of cross-border connectivity to IPOs [1][2]. Financial Performance - For the first nine months of 2025 (9M25), Hong Kong Exchanges reported total revenue of HKD 21.85 billion, a year-on-year increase of 37%, with main revenue at HKD 20.44 billion, up 41% [2]. - Net profit for 9M25 reached HKD 13.42 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 45% [2]. - In the third quarter of 2025 (3Q25), main revenue was HKD 7.48 billion, up 54% year-on-year and 13% quarter-on-quarter, while net profit was HKD 4.90 billion, increasing by 56% year-on-year and 10% quarter-on-quarter [2]. Revenue Breakdown - Revenue sources for 9M25 include: trading fees at HKD 7.83 billion (39%), clearing and settlement fees at HKD 5.27 billion (26%), investment income at HKD 3.89 billion (19%), listing fees at HKD 1.27 billion (6%), and market data fees at HKD 0.87 billion (4%) [3]. - Year-on-year growth rates for various fees include: trading fees +57%, clearing and settlement fees +66%, listing fees +17%, and market data fees +8% [3]. Trading Activity - The average daily turnover (ADT) for Hong Kong stocks in 9M25 was HKD 238.7 billion, a year-on-year increase of 132%, with 3Q25 ADT reaching a record high of HKD 267.9 billion, up 150% year-on-year [3]. - Southbound ADT for 9M25 was HKD 125.9 billion, up 229%, while northbound ADT was RMB 206.4 billion, up 67% [3]. IPO Market - In 9M25, the Hong Kong IPO market raised HKD 188.3 billion, three times the amount raised in the same period last year, with 69 new IPOs [5]. - As of the end of 3Q25, there were 297 IPO applications in process, compared to 84 at the end of 2024 [5]. Investment Income - Investment income for 3Q25 was HKD 1.02 billion, down 16% year-on-year and 34% quarter-on-quarter, contributing 21% to net profit [6]. - The decline in investment income was attributed to reduced external fund composition and narrowed exchange rate gains [6].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [3][8] Core Insights - The company reported a total revenue of HKD 21.85 billion for the first nine months of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 37%. The main revenue reached HKD 20.44 billion, up 41% year-on-year, while net profit was HKD 13.42 billion, reflecting a 45% increase year-on-year [6][8] - The report highlights strong trading and settlement fee income driven by active market transactions, while investment income showed a temporary decline [2][8] - The report anticipates continued active trading in the Hong Kong stock market, supported by the return of quality Chinese assets and the extension of connectivity between mainland China and Hong Kong [8] Financial Data and Earnings Forecast - The company’s projected financials for 2023 to 2027 are as follows: - Revenue: HKD 20.52 billion (2023), HKD 22.37 billion (2024), HKD 28.27 billion (2025E), HKD 31.43 billion (2026E), HKD 32.44 billion (2027E) - Net profit: HKD 11.86 billion (2023), HKD 13.05 billion (2024), HKD 17.73 billion (2025E), HKD 19.76 billion (2026E), HKD 20.76 billion (2027E) - Earnings per share: HKD 9.36 (2023), HKD 10.29 (2024), HKD 13.98 (2025E), HKD 15.58 (2026E), HKD 16.37 (2027E) [7][9] - The report indicates a significant increase in trading fees and settlement fees, with trading fees reaching HKD 7.81 billion (39% of total revenue) and settlement fees at HKD 5.27 billion (26% of total revenue) for the first nine months of 2025 [8][9] Market Performance - The report notes that the Hong Kong stock market's IPO fundraising reached HKD 188.3 billion in the first nine months of 2025, which is more than three times the amount from the same period last year [8] - The average daily trading (ADT) for Hong Kong stocks was HKD 2.387 trillion, a year-on-year increase of 132%, with a record high of HKD 2.679 trillion in the third quarter of 2025 [8]

Core Viewpoint - Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) reported record-high revenues and profits in the first half of 2025, driven by increased trading activity in the stock market and derivatives [1][4]. Financial Performance - Total revenue for the first half of 2025 reached HKD 14.08 billion, a year-on-year increase of 32.5%, with Q2 revenue growing by 33.2% year-on-year and 5.3% quarter-on-quarter to HKD 7.22 billion [1]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders was HKD 8.52 billion, up 39.1% year-on-year, with Q2 net profit increasing by 40.8% year-on-year and 9.0% quarter-on-quarter to HKD 4.44 billion [1]. - EBITDA margin stood at 79%, reflecting a 6 percentage point increase year-on-year [1]. Revenue Breakdown - Trading fees, system usage fees, and settlement fees totaled HKD 8.06 billion, accounting for 57.3% of total revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 48.9% [2]. - Investment income netted HKD 2.88 billion, representing 20.4% of total revenue, with a year-on-year growth of 14.0% [2]. - Listing fee income was HKD 0.82 billion, making up 5.8% of total revenue, and increased by 12.6% year-on-year [2]. Market Activity - Average daily trading volume for stock securities reached HKD 222.8 billion, a half-year record, with a year-on-year increase of 122.1% [3]. - The derivatives market saw an average daily trading volume of HKD 17.4 billion, up 72.3% year-on-year [3]. - Northbound and southbound trading average daily transaction amounts were RMB 171.3 billion and HKD 111.0 billion, respectively, both achieving half-year highs [3]. New Listings - The number of new listings in Hong Kong reached 44 in the first half of 2025, a 46.7% increase year-on-year, raising a total of HKD 109.4 billion, which is a 716.4% increase [4]. - As of the end of Q2 2025, there were 207 listing applications pending, representing a 146.4% increase from the end of the previous year [4]. Investment Outlook - The company is viewed as a rare asset with balanced growth potential, maintaining a "buy" rating [4]. - The financial performance in the first half of 2025 has led to an upward revision of net profit forecasts for 2025-2027 [4].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [1] Core Insights - The company achieved record high revenue and profit in the first half of 2025, with total revenue of 14.08 billion HKD, a year-on-year increase of 32.5% [5] - The increase in revenue was primarily driven by heightened trading activity in the Hong Kong stock market, with average daily trading volume rising by 117.6% to 240.2 billion HKD [5][7] - The report projects continued growth in the second half of 2025, supported by favorable market conditions and increased listings from mainland companies [8] Financial Performance Summary - Total revenue for the first half of 2025 was 14.08 billion HKD, with a net profit of 8.52 billion HKD, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 39.1% [5] - The EBITDA margin improved to 79%, up by 6 percentage points compared to the previous year [5] - The company’s investment income netted 2.88 billion HKD, a 14.0% increase year-on-year, benefiting from non-recurring foreign exchange gains [6] Market Activity Summary - The average daily trading volume for stock securities reached 222.8 billion HKD, marking a 122.1% increase year-on-year [7] - The derivatives market also saw significant growth, with average daily trading volume increasing by 72.3% [7] - The number of new listings in Hong Kong rose to 44 in the first half of 2025, a 46.7% increase year-on-year, with total funds raised amounting to 109.4 billion HKD [8] Earnings Forecast - The report revises the company's net profit forecasts for 2025-2027 to 17.3 billion, 18.5 billion, and 19.5 billion HKD respectively, reflecting an optimistic outlook based on current performance [8][9]