24 June 2025 ab Global Research First Read China Construction Machinery Sector Takeaways from expert meeting: domestic excavator demand under pressure in off-season, but expect DD growth in FY25E Domestic demand may fluctuate in the short term, but upward trajectory of the industry remains intact We invited a construction machinery expert to review the sales performance in 5M25 and provide a future outlook. Key takeaways include: 1) domestic excavators sales in May did not sustain the high growth seen in 4M ...

14 May 2025 Equity Research Report XCMG Constr Machinery (000425 CH) Buy: Executing well on reform strategy Domestic sales to rebound from three-year contraction: According to the China Construction Machinery Association, domestic excavator sales grew 16% y-o-y in April on replacement demand, and exports grew 19% y-o-y on a low base, leading to aggregate industry growth of 21.4% y-o-y in 4M25 (Exhibits 1-2), better than our expectation. XCMG's 1Q25 revenue growth accelerated due to solid growth of road mach ...