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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>We expect Kuaishou (KS) to deliver solid 4Q23E results, with revenue +15% YoY (in line with our estimate) and adj. NPM at 10.7% (vs. prior estimate of 8.7%).</li><li>By segment, we expect GMV/other rev to rise 30% (in line)/35% YoY, attributable to strong 11.11 promotions and ramp-up of the pan shelf-based mall.</li><li>Ads revenue is likely to see +20% YoY growth (in line), driven by robust internal ads and recovery of external ads (double-digit growth YoY). </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>

We expect Kuaishou (KS) to deliver solid 4Q23E results, with revenue +15% YoY (in line with our estimate) and adj. NPM at 10.7% (vs. prior estimate of 8.7%).By segment, we expect GMV/other rev to rise 30% (in line)/35% YoY, attributable to strong 11.11 promotions and ramp-up of the pan shelf-based mall.Ads revenue is likely to see +20% YoY growth (in line), driven by robust internal ads and recovery of external ads (double-digit growth YoY). 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.

Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Resilient 4Q23E with Better Margin Outlook

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Kuaishou (1024 HK) – Resilient 4Q23E with Better Margin Outlook