External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

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.

Equity Bottom-Up

Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologie / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Initiate with BUY and TP of HK$40.00. We believe Leapmotor could post faster sales volume growth than most of its peers in the next few years, aided by a plethora of new models and unique overseas expansion model supported by Stellantis (STLA US, NR).</li><li>The company plans to launch three new models (Bseries) based on an upgraded platform in FY25E, and small-size (A-series) and medium-to-large--size (D-series) models from FY26E, following the success of the C-series.</li><li>We estimate Leapmotor to break even at the net profit level in 2H26E amid greater economies of scale, overseas contribution at the JV, and solid R&amp;D capabilities to control costs, which could be earlier than most of its NEV start-up peers</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>

Initiate with BUY and TP of HK$40.00. We believe Leapmotor could post faster sales volume growth than most of its peers in the next few years, aided by a plethora of new models and unique overseas expansion model supported by Stellantis (STLA US, NR).The company plans to launch three new models (Bseries) based on an upgraded platform in FY25E, and small-size (A-series) and medium-to-large--size (D-series) models from FY26E, following the success of the C-series.We estimate Leapmotor to break even at the net profit level in 2H26E amid greater economies of scale, overseas contribution at the JV, and solid R&amp;D capabilities to control costs, which could be earlier than most of its NEV start-up peersContent 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.

Leapmotor (9863 HK) - Clear Brand Positioning with Unique Overseas Model

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Eric Wen

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>1211 HK/TSLA US/1810 HK/NIO US/LI US/XPEV US/ZK US/9863 HK:In the 46th week of 2024, market demand is booming and new brands gain market share.(///////////////)</li>
<li>XPEV US: Xpeng's vehicle revenue and gross profit margin exceeded expectations in the third quarter, but service revenue was lower than expected, resulting in lower-than-expected profits.(/)</li>
<li>LKNCY US: Luckin Signs Memorandum for Brazilian Coffee Bean Purchases.(+)</li>
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1211 HK/TSLA US/1810 HK/NIO US/LI US/XPEV US/ZK US/9863 HK:In the 46th week of 2024, market demand is booming and new brands gain market share.(///////////////)
XPEV US: Xpeng's vehicle revenue and gross profit margin exceeded expectations in the third quarter, but service revenue was lower than expected, resulting in lower-than-expected profits.(/)
LKNCY US: Luckin Signs Memorandum for Brazilian Coffee Bean Purchases.(+)


[Blue Lotus Daily]:1211 HK/TSLA US/1810 HK/NIO US/LI US/XPEV US/ZK US/9863 HK/LKNCY US

Tracking developments across tech supply chains, Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Tracking developments across tech supply chains

<ul><li>Nvidia switches to FOPLP for AI server chips to alleviate CoWoS capacity strain, improving efficiency and performance.</li><li>Taiwanese banks embrace GenAI despite challenges, as revealed by a McKinsey survey highlighting growing adoption in the industry.</li><li>European carmakers forge partnerships across continents to compete in the affordable electric vehicle market, focusing on collaboration and innovation.</li></ul>

Nvidia switches to FOPLP for AI server chips to alleviate CoWoS capacity strain, improving efficiency and performance.Taiwanese banks embrace GenAI despite challenges, as revealed by a McKinsey survey highlighting growing adoption in the industry.European carmakers forge partnerships across continents to compete in the affordable electric vehicle market, focusing on collaboration and innovation.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (30-May-2024): Nvidia shifts to FOPLP for AI chips due to CoWoS strain.

Investment Research - Asia Consumer Sector, Investory

Devi Subhakesan

Investment Research - Asia Consumer Sector

ASIA CONSUMER: INSIGHTS AND INVESTMENT IDEAS

Investory

Investory is a Singapore-based boutique independent equity research firm founded in January 2017 with a primary focus on consumption themes across Asia-Pacific.

We aim to generate investible ideas based on consumption trends and outlook. We screen our ideas on several parameters - product potential, long-term growth and management commitment being the most critical.  We follow a fundamental analysis approach in our stock selection process and are not restricted by market cap.

We aspire to grow into a leading source of unbiased research, free of conflict of interest, for investors yearning for independent and disciplined analysis. 

We also undertake bespoke research mandates to support our Institutional clients’ investment needs.

Our team comprises of professionals with extensive experience in the Asian equity markets, in areas ranging from research, servicing institutional clients and investment management.

Event-Driven

Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologie / Event-Driven

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<li>Stellantis, the European automotive group, unveiled plans to distribute EVs made by <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhejiang-leapmotor-technologie" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35968:1" rel="noopener">Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology (9863 HK)</a> across Europe, India, Asia Pacific, MEA, and South America via a 51/49 JV.</li>
<li>This could help <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhejiang-leapmotor-technologie" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35968:1" rel="noopener"> Leapmotor (9863 HK)</a> leapfrog regulatory hurdles and hasten access to EV markets globally by leveraging <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/stellantis-nv-847415d2-edbe-4b97-b9c9-bece87ed6f72" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27920:1" rel="noopener">Stellantis NV (STLA IM)</a> 's distribution network and manufacturing facilities.</li>
<li>Leapmotor could likely qualify and stand to benefit from Indian Government's recently announced policy initiatives for budget EVs.</li>
</ul>


Stellantis, the European automotive group, unveiled plans to distribute EVs made by Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology (9863 HK) across Europe, India, Asia Pacific, MEA, and South America via a 51/49 JV.
This could help  Leapmotor (9863 HK) leapfrog regulatory hurdles and hasten access to EV markets globally by leveraging Stellantis NV (STLA IM) 's distribution network and manufacturing facilities.
Leapmotor could likely qualify and stand to benefit from Indian Government's recently announced policy initiatives for budget EVs.


Leapmotor (9863 HK): Global Aspirations in JV with Stellantis - An Opportunity to Leapfrog?

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

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.

Equity Capital Markets

Alibaba Group Holding  / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>2022 marked our seventh year covering Equity Capital Markets (ECM) in Asia Pacific. 2022 was rather quiet ending with us covering one of the lowest number of IPOs and placements.</li>
<li>We ended 2022 with an accuracy rate of 74.6% across 55 IPOs that we covered and 70.5% across 78 placements. </li>
<li>For those not familiar with our coverage, we aim to cover all IPOs and placements with a minimum deal size of US$100m across Asia-Pacific, including China ADRs.</li>
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2022 marked our seventh year covering Equity Capital Markets (ECM) in Asia Pacific. 2022 was rather quiet ending with us covering one of the lowest number of IPOs and placements.
We ended 2022 with an accuracy rate of 74.6% across 55 IPOs that we covered and 70.5% across 78 placements. 
For those not familiar with our coverage, we aim to cover all IPOs and placements with a minimum deal size of US$100m across Asia-Pacific, including China ADRs.


Aequitas 2022 IPOs and Placements Performance Review - From the Busiest Year to the Slowest Year

China

Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologies Ltd. operates as an electric vehicles manufacturer. The Company develops and sells electric vehicles and other products. Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologies markets its products throughout China.

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Leapmotor (9863 HK) - Clear Brand Positioning with Unique Overseas Model

We believe Leapmotor could post faster sales volume growth than most of its peers in the next few years, aided by a plethora of new models

CMB International

[Blue Lotus Daily]:1211 HK/TSLA US/1810 HK/NIO US/LI US/XPEV US/ZK US/9863 HK/LKNCY US

Market demand is booming in 46th week of 2024, new brands gaining share; XPEV's Q3 revenue exceeds expectations but service revenue disappoints;...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (30-May-2024): Nvidia shifts to FOPLP for AI chips due to CoWoS strain.

Nvidia switches to FOPLP for AI server chips, Taiwanese banks adopt GenAI, European carmakers rely on partnerships for EVs, robotics trend towards...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Leapmotor (9863 HK): Global Aspirations in JV with Stellantis - An Opportunity to Leapfrog?

Leapmotor could get to access and compete in emerging EV markets globally within a shorter time frame than peers by leveraging on Stellantis'...

Devi Subhakesan

Aequitas 2022 IPOs and Placements Performance Review - From the Busiest Year to the Slowest Year

2022 marked our seventh year covering Equity Capital Markets (ECM) in Asia Pacific. 2022 was rather quiet ending with us covering one of the lowest...

Sumeet Singh

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Leapmotor (9863 HK) - Clear Brand Positioning with Unique Overseas Model

We believe Leapmotor could post faster sales volume growth than most of its peers in the next few years, aided by a plethora of new models

CMB International

[Blue Lotus Daily]:1211 HK/TSLA US/1810 HK/NIO US/LI US/XPEV US/ZK US/9863 HK/LKNCY US

​Market demand is booming in 46th week of 2024, new brands gaining share; XPEV's Q3 revenue exceeds expectations but service revenue disappoints;...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (30-May-2024): Nvidia shifts to FOPLP for AI chips due to CoWoS strain.

Nvidia switches to FOPLP for AI server chips, Taiwanese banks adopt GenAI, European carmakers rely on partnerships for EVs, robotics trend towards...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Leapmotor (9863 HK): Global Aspirations in JV with Stellantis - An Opportunity to Leapfrog?

Leapmotor could get to access and compete in emerging EV markets globally within a shorter time frame than peers by leveraging on Stellantis'...

Devi Subhakesan

Aequitas 2022 IPOs and Placements Performance Review - From the Busiest Year to the Slowest Year

2022 marked our seventh year covering Equity Capital Markets (ECM) in Asia Pacific. 2022 was rather quiet ending with us covering one of the lowest...

Sumeet Singh

Market demand is booming in 46th week of 2024, new brands gaining share; XPEV's Q3 revenue exceeds expectations but service revenue disappoints;...