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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>Sunny’s 1H24 revenue/NP growth of 32%/145% YoY is largely in-line with prior positive profit alert, driven by smartphone’s HLS/HCM ASP/GPM recovery and rapid auto/XR growth.</li><li>Mgmt. raised 2024 shipment guidance for HLS/VLS to 5-10% YoY /10-15% YoY (vs prior +5%/10% YoY), and guided ASP/GPM improvement into 2H24E and 2025.</li><li>For 2025, we are positive on Apple’s share gains, AI smartphone upgrade, auto product ramp-up and XR customers’ order wins. </li></ul>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.

Sunny’s 1H24 revenue/NP growth of 32%/145% YoY is largely in-line with prior positive profit alert, driven by smartphone’s HLS/HCM ASP/GPM recovery and rapid auto/XR growth.Mgmt. raised 2024 shipment guidance for HLS/VLS to 5-10% YoY /10-15% YoY (vs prior +5%/10% YoY), and guided ASP/GPM improvement into 2H24E and 2025.For 2025, we are positive on Apple’s share gains, AI smartphone upgrade, auto product ramp-up and XR customers’ order wins. 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.

Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - Gearing up for New Growth Cycle; Raise TP to HK$72.52

<ul><li>We upgrade Sunny Optical to BUY and raise our TP to HK$67.88 following 1H24 positive profit alert of 140-150% YoY growth, as we think Sunny’s GPM recovery, iPhone share gain and hybrid/periscope cam adoption are tracking ahead of expectations.</li><li>We revised up our FY24-25E EPS by 46-82% to reflect stronger GPM, iPhone share gain (18%/25% in 2024/25E, vs 15% in 2023), iPhone order wins (front-cam/TOF in 2024, hybrid lens in 2025) and periscopecam adoption in Android flagships.</li><li>We also believe AI smartphone launches will accelerate upgrade cycle in 2H24E. </li></ul>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.

We upgrade Sunny Optical to BUY and raise our TP to HK$67.88 following 1H24 positive profit alert of 140-150% YoY growth, as we think Sunny’s GPM recovery, iPhone share gain and hybrid/periscope cam adoption are tracking ahead of expectations.We revised up our FY24-25E EPS by 46-82% to reflect stronger GPM, iPhone share gain (18%/25% in 2024/25E, vs 15% in 2023), iPhone order wins (front-cam/TOF in 2024, hybrid lens in 2025) and periscopecam adoption in Android flagships.We also believe AI smartphone launches will accelerate upgrade cycle in 2H24E. 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.

Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - Positive Profit Alert Alleviates GPM Concerns; Upgrade to BUY

<ul><li>We hosted Sunny Optical at CMBI Technology Corporate Day on 25 Jun, with strong client interest and positive takeaways.</li><li>Key highlights: 1) smartphone market: mgmt. raised global/China smartphone shipment forecast by 1.7%/1.1% to 1.17bn/ 276mn (+3.5%/0.4% YoY) at Investor Day in Jun; 2) HCM/HLS: ASP/GPM recovery on track in 2024 driven by spec upgrade (e.g. AI phones), easing competition, high-end customer share gains and higher utilisation; 3) auto VLS: 40%+ GPM maintained and auto module growth to drive profitability; and 4) XR biz: diffractive waveguide to become mainstream in XR devices and positive on AR Glass as the next computing platform.</li><li>Overall, we believe Sunny will benefit from the next AI-driven spec upgrade cycle given its technology leadership, strong product roadmap and strong client base.</li></ul>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.

We hosted Sunny Optical at CMBI Technology Corporate Day on 25 Jun, with strong client interest and positive takeaways.Key highlights: 1) smartphone market: mgmt. raised global/China smartphone shipment forecast by 1.7%/1.1% to 1.17bn/ 276mn (+3.5%/0.4% YoY) at Investor Day in Jun; 2) HCM/HLS: ASP/GPM recovery on track in 2024 driven by spec upgrade (e.g. AI phones), easing competition, high-end customer share gains and higher utilisation; 3) auto VLS: 40%+ GPM maintained and auto module growth to drive profitability; and 4) XR biz: diffractive waveguide to become mainstream in XR devices and positive on AR Glass as the next computing platform.Overall, we believe Sunny will benefit from the next AI-driven spec upgrade cycle given its technology leadership, strong product roadmap and strong client base.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.

Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - Positive on High-End Upgrade

<ul><li>We attended Sunny Optical’s Investor Day at its Yuyao headquarters.</li><li>Overall, while shipment guidance remained unchanged, we are encouraged by Sunny’s positive view on smartphone recovery and accelerated upgrade in high-end models in 2H24E.</li><li>Key highlights include 1) global No.1 position across smartphone HCM/HLS and auto lens sets, 2) breakthroughs in high-end ADAS/LiDAR/HUD markets (esp hybrid auto lens), 3) opportunities in visual inputs and edge AI (AI phone, robotics).</li></ul>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.

We attended Sunny Optical’s Investor Day at its Yuyao headquarters.Overall, while shipment guidance remained unchanged, we are encouraged by Sunny’s positive view on smartphone recovery and accelerated upgrade in high-end models in 2H24E.Key highlights include 1) global No.1 position across smartphone HCM/HLS and auto lens sets, 2) breakthroughs in high-end ADAS/LiDAR/HUD markets (esp hybrid auto lens), 3) opportunities in visual inputs and edge AI (AI phone, robotics).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.

Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - High-End Upgrade to Accelerate in 2H24E

<ul><li>Sunny Optical (Sunny)’s FY23 net profit was largely in-line with profit warning, but 2H23 GPM of 14.1% (vs 19% in 2H22) was below expectations due to more intense competition despite spec upgrade and more high-end models in 2H23.</li><li>For 2024 guidance, while mgmt. is conservative on HCM/HLS/VLS shipment, Sunny is positive on smartphone ASP, high-end HLS ramp-up, stable VLS/XR growth, and better GPM recovery in 2H24E.</li><li>We trimmed FY24/25E EPS by 35%/27% to factor in weak 2023 GPM and conservative guidance. </li></ul>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.

Sunny Optical (Sunny)’s FY23 net profit was largely in-line with profit warning, but 2H23 GPM of 14.1% (vs 19% in 2H22) was below expectations due to more intense competition despite spec upgrade and more high-end models in 2H23.For 2024 guidance, while mgmt. is conservative on HCM/HLS/VLS shipment, Sunny is positive on smartphone ASP, high-end HLS ramp-up, stable VLS/XR growth, and better GPM recovery in 2H24E.We trimmed FY24/25E EPS by 35%/27% to factor in weak 2023 GPM and conservative guidance. 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.

Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - Expectations Reset on Conservative Guidance; Maintain HOLD

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Sunny Optical Technology Group Co., Limited designs and manufactures optical and optical related products. The Company's products include glass/plastic lenses, prisms, mobile phone camera modules, microscopes, surveying instruments, and other analytical instruments.

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Sunny Optical Technology Group (2382 HK)

Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - Gearing up for New Growth Cycle; Raise TP to HK$72.52

Sunny’s 1H24 revenue/NP growth of 32%/145% YoY is largely in-line with prior positive profit alert, driven by smartphone’s HLS/HCM ASP/GPM recovery...

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Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - Positive Profit Alert Alleviates GPM Concerns; Upgrade to BUY

We revised up our FY24-25E EPS by 46-82% to reflect stronger GPM, iPhone share gain (18%/25% in 2024/25E, vs 15% in 2023), iPhone order wins (front...

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Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - Positive on High-End Upgrade

Overall, we believe Sunny will benefit from the next AI-driven spec upgrade cycle given its technology leadership, strong product roadmap and...

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Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - High-End Upgrade to Accelerate in 2H24E

Overall, while shipment guidance remained unchanged, we are encouraged by Sunny’s positive view on smartphone recovery and accelerated upgrade in...

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Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - Expectations Reset on Conservative Guidance; Maintain HOLD

Sunny Optical (Sunny)’s FY23 net profit was largely in-line with profit warning, but 2H23 GPM of 14.1% (vs 19% in 2H22) was below expectations due...

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