In the first quarter where full YoY comps are available, ZHD missed Redex and consensus expectations as demand for eCommerce and online ads slowed
Management has kept FY22 financial guidance intact for now but economic uncertainty and the consolidation of loss-making PayPay in October makes an already-disappointing EBITDA target more challenging
We think FY22 EBITDA guidance is likely to be revised down heading into Q2 results
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