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CMB International

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>1H24 results were inline, but the underlying is good (positive SSSG, OP margin improvement, etc.).</li><li>Going into 2H24E, while the NP margin guidance has been raised to about 2%, we are slightly more optimistic, supported by: 1) positive SSSG in Jul 2024, 2) a surge in the number of members, 3) robust dine-in sales in the new growth markets, 4) accelerated store expansion, 5) more machines for store-level automation, and 6) more targeted and efficient marketing, etc.</li><li>The old markets were slightly under pressure, but more than offset by the robust new markets, hence the margins continued to improve.</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>

1H24 results were inline, but the underlying is good (positive SSSG, OP margin improvement, etc.).Going into 2H24E, while the NP margin guidance has been raised to about 2%, we are slightly more optimistic, supported by: 1) positive SSSG in Jul 2024, 2) a surge in the number of members, 3) robust dine-in sales in the new growth markets, 4) accelerated store expansion, 5) more machines for store-level automation, and 6) more targeted and efficient marketing, etc.The old markets were slightly under pressure, but more than offset by the robust new markets, hence the margins continued to improve.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.

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