Analyst

Steve

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
<li>Since my bearish insight on August 11 (<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/li-ning-2331-hk-low-quality-earnings-beat" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:110159" rel="noopener">Li Ning (2331 HK):  Low Quality Earnings Beat</a>), Li Ning's share price has declined by 27% in less than 2 months.</li>
<li>Anta's share price on the other hand has been flat during the same time frame (<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/anta-sports-2020-hk-most-resilient-in-industry-down-cycles" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:111097" rel="noopener">Anta Sports (2020 HK):  Most Resilient In Industry Down-Cycles</a>).</li>
<li>In this insight, we look at if there are now any positive catalysts on the name, given the steep share price decline.</li>
</ul>


Since my bearish insight on August 11 (Li Ning (2331 HK):  Low Quality Earnings Beat), Li Ning's share price has declined by 27% in less than 2 months.
Anta's share price on the other hand has been flat during the same time frame (Anta Sports (2020 HK):  Most Resilient In Industry Down-Cycles).
In this insight, we look at if there are now any positive catalysts on the name, given the steep share price decline.


Li Ning (2331 HK):  No Positive Catalysts In Sight

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of September 8th.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for ICBC, CNOOC, CCB, HKEx, China Petroleum &amp; Chemical.</li>
</ul>


We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of September 8th.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight flows for ICBC, CNOOC, CCB, HKEx, China Petroleum &amp; Chemical.


Hong Kong Connect Flows (Sep 8th): ICBC, CNOOC, CCB, HKEx, China Petroleum & Chemical

<ul>
<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of September 1st.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for Meituan, Xpeng, CNOOC, HKEx, Kuaishou Technology.</li>
</ul>


We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of September 1st.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight flows for Meituan, Xpeng, CNOOC, HKEx, Kuaishou Technology.


Hong Kong Connect Flows (Sep 1st): Meituan, Xpeng, CNOOC, HKEx, Kuaishou Technology

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/li-ning-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6047:1" rel="noopener">Li Ning (2331 HK)</a> reported today a headline beat on 1H23 results, with sales up 13% yoy and net profit down 3% yoy.</li>
<li>Both numbers are around 5% better than the already low market expectations. </li>
<li>However, a closer look at the results shows that the quality of the beat is low. </li>
</ul>



Li Ning (2331 HK) reported today a headline beat on 1H23 results, with sales up 13% yoy and net profit down 3% yoy.
Both numbers are around 5% better than the already low market expectations. 
However, a closer look at the results shows that the quality of the beat is low. 


Li Ning (2331 HK):  Low Quality Earnings Beat

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<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of July 28th.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We estimate the outflows to be USD 65.0 million and highlight flows for Kuaishou Technology, Tencent, HSBC.</li>
</ul>


We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of July 28th.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We estimate the outflows to be USD 65.0 million and highlight flows for Kuaishou Technology, Tencent, HSBC.


Hong Kong Connect Flows (Jul 28th): Kuaishou Technology, Tencent, HSBC

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Li Ning Company Limited researches, designs, manufactures, distributes, and retails sports footwear, apparel and accessories for sport and leisure use.

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Li Ning (2331 HK)

Li Ning (2331 HK): No Positive Catalysts In Sight

The share price of Li Ning has declined by 27% in less than 2 months, while Anta's share price has remained flat. We look at if there are any...

Steve

Hong Kong Connect Flows (Sep 8th): ICBC, CNOOC, CCB, HKEx, China Petroleum & Chemical

We analyzed the Hong Kong Connect Scheme for last week and highlight flows for ICBC, CNOOC, CCB, HKEx, China Petroleum & Chemical.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Connect Flows (Sep 1st): Meituan, Xpeng, CNOOC, HKEx, Kuaishou Technology

We analyzed the Hong Kong Connect Scheme for last week and highlight flows for Meituan, Xpeng, CNOOC, HKEx, Kuaishou Technology.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Li Ning (2331 HK): Low Quality Earnings Beat

Li Ning reported 1H23 results with a head-line beat on both sales and net profit, though a closer look indicates a low-quality beat.

Steve

Hong Kong Connect Flows (Jul 28th): Kuaishou Technology, Tencent, HSBC

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlight flows for Kuaishou Technology, Tencent, HSBC.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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Li Ning (2331 HK): No Positive Catalysts In Sight

​The share price of Li Ning has declined by 27% in less than 2 months, while Anta's share price has remained flat. We look at if there are any...

Steve

Hong Kong Connect Flows (Sep 8th): ICBC, CNOOC, CCB, HKEx, China Petroleum & Chemical

We analyzed the Hong Kong Connect Scheme for last week and highlight flows for ICBC, CNOOC, CCB, HKEx, China Petroleum & Chemical.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Hong Kong Connect Flows (Sep 1st): Meituan, Xpeng, CNOOC, HKEx, Kuaishou Technology

We analyzed the Hong Kong Connect Scheme for last week and highlight flows for Meituan, Xpeng, CNOOC, HKEx, Kuaishou Technology.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Li Ning (2331 HK): Low Quality Earnings Beat

Li Ning reported 1H23 results with a head-line beat on both sales and net profit, though a closer look indicates a low-quality beat.

Steve

Hong Kong Connect Flows (Jul 28th): Kuaishou Technology, Tencent, HSBC

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlight flows for Kuaishou Technology, Tencent, HSBC.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

The share price of Li Ning has declined by 27% in less than 2 months, while Anta's share price has remained flat. We look at if there are any...