ChinaDaily Briefs

Daily Brief China: JD.com Inc (ADR), Goldman Sachs Group and more

In today’s briefing:

  • [JD.com, Inc (JD US, BUY, TP US$52) TP Change]: C4Q24 Preview: Still the Safe Choice into 2025
  • Asia Real Estate Tracker (24-Jan-2025): Goldman Sachs expands into Japan with data centre JV.


[JD.com, Inc (JD US, BUY, TP US$52) TP Change]: C4Q24 Preview: Still the Safe Choice into 2025

By Ying Pan

  • We expect JD.com C4Q24 revenue/non-GAAP NI to be RMB337bn/9.7bn, 1.6%/6.5% above consensus, benefiting from trade-in subsidies and logistics;
  • With 2025 having four quarters of trade-in subsidy vs. 2024’s one quarter and smartphone’s participation, JD.com is on solid growth footing in our universe. 
  • We raised JD.com’s TP from US$50 to US$ 52 TP and maintain BUY rating.

Asia Real Estate Tracker (24-Jan-2025): Goldman Sachs expands into Japan with data centre JV.

By Asia Real Estate Tracker

  • Goldman Sachs’ GCI enters partnership with Asia Pacific Land in Japan for data center venture, expanding its reach in Asia.
  • CPPIB and MGRV collaborate on $350M venture in Korean rental housing, aiming to capture opportunities in the real estate market.
  • S&P forecasts rebound in China’s property market, driven by increase in secondary sales, indicating positive growth.

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