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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>NetEase announced its 3Q22 results on 17 Nov. Total revenue grew by 10% YoY to RMB24.4bn in 3Q22, in line with our &amp; consensus estimates of RMB24.4bn.</li><li>Driven by resilient performance of legacy titles and launch of new titles like Diablo Immortal, total revenue was up 13% YoY in 9M22.</li><li>Non-GAAP net income in 3Q22 grew by 23% YoY to RMB4.7bn (excl. RMB2.7bn extraordinary gains like investment income and FX gain), which is largely in line with our/consensus estimates of RMB5.0/4.9bn.</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

NetEase announced its 3Q22 results on 17 Nov. Total revenue grew by 10% YoY to RMB24.4bn in 3Q22, in line with our &amp; consensus estimates of RMB24.4bn.Driven by resilient performance of legacy titles and launch of new titles like Diablo Immortal, total revenue was up 13% YoY in 9M22.Non-GAAP net income in 3Q22 grew by 23% YoY to RMB4.7bn (excl. RMB2.7bn extraordinary gains like investment income and FX gain), which is largely in line with our/consensus estimates of RMB5.0/4.9bn.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

NetEase Inc. (NTES US) – Preparing for next strong product cycle

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<ul><li>For 3Q22E, social entertainment platforms still face intensifying competition and macro challenges that can weigh on their revenue growth and margin expansion.</li><li>Social entertainment platforms need to innovate their monetization methods and enhance operating efficiency in order to fend off competition and macro headwind, in our view.</li><li>Platforms with concentrated revenue exposure to ad business like Weibo and loss-making platforms like BiliBili (Bili) might be more sensitive to the competition and macro environment.</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

For 3Q22E, social entertainment platforms still face intensifying competition and macro challenges that can weigh on their revenue growth and margin expansion.Social entertainment platforms need to innovate their monetization methods and enhance operating efficiency in order to fend off competition and macro headwind, in our view.Platforms with concentrated revenue exposure to ad business like Weibo and loss-making platforms like BiliBili (Bili) might be more sensitive to the competition and macro environment.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Internet– Social Entertainment 3Q22 Preview: Remains Under Pressure

<div><div><div><div><ul><li>Consumption sentiment and offline activities’ recovery pace continued to weigh on internet sector’s 3Q financials performance.</li><li>Looking into 4Q and 2023, business model robustness, operating leverage improvement, and ability to expand into new revenue streams will be the key stock alpha drivers, while the heavily under-owned China Internet sector will remain sensitive to policies and other sentiment related beta drivers.</li><li>We expect leading technology companies will play vital role in building digital infrastructure and empowering enterprise digital transformation. </li></ul></div></div></div></div><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Consumption sentiment and offline activities’ recovery pace continued to weigh on internet sector’s 3Q financials performance.Looking into 4Q and 2023, business model robustness, operating leverage improvement, and ability to expand into new revenue streams will be the key stock alpha drivers, while the heavily under-owned China Internet sector will remain sensitive to policies and other sentiment related beta drivers.We expect leading technology companies will play vital role in building digital infrastructure and empowering enterprise digital transformation. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Internet Sector – 3Q22 preview: near term bumpy recovery

<div><div><div><div><ul><li>NetEase delivered sturdy revenue growth of 13.8% YoY in 1H22, driven by resilient performance of its legacy titles and the launch of several key titles in 2H21.</li><li>We forecast total revenue growth of 7.3/6.3% YoY in 2023/2024E, but the growth could be accelerated by several highly-anticipated titles in the pipeline and enhanced overseas games market expansion strategy.</li><li>Supported by its game business’ steady profit margin and cash flow generation capability, NetEase is well-positioned to invest for long-term quality growth, expanding into international markets, focusing on quality games development, and cultivating tenacious user community.</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p></div></div></div></div>

NetEase delivered sturdy revenue growth of 13.8% YoY in 1H22, driven by resilient performance of its legacy titles and the launch of several key titles in 2H21.We forecast total revenue growth of 7.3/6.3% YoY in 2023/2024E, but the growth could be accelerated by several highly-anticipated titles in the pipeline and enhanced overseas games market expansion strategy.Supported by its game business’ steady profit margin and cash flow generation capability, NetEase is well-positioned to invest for long-term quality growth, expanding into international markets, focusing on quality games development, and cultivating tenacious user community.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

NetEase Inc. (NTES US) – Sturdy Game and Content Developing Leader

Meta Platforms (Facebook) / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Meta hosted the Meta Connect 2022 on 11 Oct, launching its first high-end VR headset Meta Quest Pro.</li><li>The new VR headset will begin shipping on 25 October for US$1,499.99.</li><li>With innovative features like pancake lenses, eye tracking, natural facial expressions and colour passthrough, Meta Quest Pro will meaningfully enhance the social/gaming/work VR experience in our view.</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Meta hosted the Meta Connect 2022 on 11 Oct, launching its first high-end VR headset Meta Quest Pro.The new VR headset will begin shipping on 25 October for US$1,499.99.With innovative features like pancake lenses, eye tracking, natural facial expressions and colour passthrough, Meta Quest Pro will meaningfully enhance the social/gaming/work VR experience in our view.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Internet Sector – Meta Connect 2022: bridging the gap towards metaverse

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NetEase, Inc. operates as an leading internet technology company providing online services including content, community, communication, and commerce. The Company develops and operates online games, electronic commerce, internet media, innovative business, and other businesses. NetEase expands its businesses to Japan, North American, and other other international markets.

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NetEase Inc. (NTES US) – Preparing for next strong product cycle

NetEase announced its 3Q22 results on 17 Nov. Total revenue grew by 10% YoY to RMB24.4bn in 3Q22, in line with our & consensus estimates of RMB24.4bn.

CMB International

China Internet Sector – 3Q22 preview: near term bumpy recovery

We expect leading technology companies will play vital role in building digital infrastructure and empowering enterprise digital transformation.

CMB International

NetEase Inc. (NTES US) – Sturdy Game and Content Developing Leader

NetEase delivered sturdy revenue growth of 13.8% YoY in 1H22, driven by resilient performance of its legacy titles and the launch of several key...

CMB International

China Internet Sector – Meta Connect 2022: bridging the gap towards metaverse

With innovative features like pancake lenses, eye tracking, natural facial expressions and colour passthrough, Meta Quest Pro will meaningfully...

CMB International

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NetEase Inc. (NTES US) – Preparing for next strong product cycle

NetEase announced its 3Q22 results on 17 Nov. Total revenue grew by 10% YoY to RMB24.4bn in 3Q22, in line with our & consensus estimates of RMB24.4bn.

CMB International

China Internet– Social Entertainment 3Q22 Preview: Remains Under Pressure

For 3Q22E, social entertainment platforms still face intensifying competition and macro challenges that can weigh on their revenue growth and...

CMB International

China Internet Sector – 3Q22 preview: near term bumpy recovery

We expect leading technology companies will play vital role in building digital infrastructure and empowering enterprise digital transformation.

CMB International

NetEase Inc. (NTES US) – Sturdy Game and Content Developing Leader

NetEase delivered sturdy revenue growth of 13.8% YoY in 1H22, driven by resilient performance of its legacy titles and the launch of several key...

CMB International

China Internet Sector – Meta Connect 2022: bridging the gap towards metaverse

With innovative features like pancake lenses, eye tracking, natural facial expressions and colour passthrough, Meta Quest Pro will meaningfully...

CMB International