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

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China/Asia TMT

Shawn Yang

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>We are more positive on G6’s potential due to attractive pricing and higher conversion rate brought by nationwide availability of display vehicles. </li>
<li>The success of G6 will add visibility of its growth due to the shared architecture.  We reiterate a rebound of sales momentum starting from 2Q23, driven by: </li>
<li>1) increased order intake of P7i and G6; 2) faster channel expansion than its peers. We raise our TP to US$ 13.7. Our TP implies 2.5x PS.</li>
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We are more positive on G6’s potential due to attractive pricing and higher conversion rate brought by nationwide availability of display vehicles. 
The success of G6 will add visibility of its growth due to the shared architecture.  We reiterate a rebound of sales momentum starting from 2Q23, driven by: 
1) increased order intake of P7i and G6; 2) faster channel expansion than its peers. We raise our TP to US$ 13.7. Our TP implies 2.5x PS.


[XPeng Inc. (XPEV US, BUY, TP US$13.7) Target Price Change]: Buy on More Visibility of Future Growth