UBS Lowers SHK PPT Rating to Neutral with Target Price of HKD 96
Stock Performance: SHK PPT's stock price has increased by 29% year-to-date, reflecting a recovery in the residential market, despite a recent decline of 2.467%.
Analyst Rating Change: UBS downgraded SHK PPT's rating from Buy to Neutral, setting a target price of HKD96, citing limited growth potential for dividends in FY26.
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<Full-day Summary> HSI Falls by 465 Points; HSTI Declines by 48 Points; MEITUAN Drops More Than 3%; WH GROUP, SHK PPT, TIANGONG INT'L, MINTH GROUP, and CH OVS G OCEANS Reach New Peaks; Market Turnover Increases
Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 465 points (1.7%) to close at 26,567, while the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTI) and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) also experienced declines, with market turnover reaching $257.58 billion.
Active Heavyweights: Major stocks like Meituan, Ping An, and HKEX saw significant drops, with Meituan down 3.2% and Ping An down 2.2%. Xiaomi was the only heavyweight to gain, closing up 0.9%.
Notable Declines: Several constituents of the HSI and HSCEI, including Zijin Mining and Sinopec Corp, experienced substantial losses, with Zijin Mining dropping 7.6% and Sinopec Corp down 5.1%.
Gainers and New Highs: Despite the overall market decline, some stocks like Haidilao and WH Group saw gains, with Haidilao up 3.1% and WH Group hitting a new high, closing up 0.9%.
UBS Raises SHK PPT (00016.HK) Price Target to $136, Maintains Neutral Rating
Short Selling Activity: SHK PPT has a short selling volume of $266.73M, with a ratio of 44.008%, indicating significant market speculation against the stock.
Market Recovery Outlook: UBS reports that SHK PPT could benefit from a recovery in the Hong Kong property market, although they believe the positive factors are already reflected in current prices.
Earnings Forecasts and Target Price: UBS has raised its target price for SHK PPT by 40% to $136 and increased its earnings forecasts for FY2027-2028 by 11-12%, maintaining a Neutral rating.
Home Price Expectations: The firm anticipates a 10% rise in home prices over the next two years, which may support both the share price and company earnings.
UBS: Valuations of Hong Kong Homebuilders Rising; Stock Picks Favor Low Debt, High Dividend, and Buyback Strategies
Market Overview: The Hong Kong real estate sector began 2026 positively, with several stocks nearing historical highs, prompting UBS to adopt a selective investment strategy due to rising valuations.
Preferred Stocks: UBS favored stocks with low net gearing ratios, including SINO LAND, CK ASSET, and KERRY PPT, citing lower risks of equity-related issuance amid slow industry deleveraging.
Dividend Focus: The broker also highlighted stocks with sustainable high dividends, such as SWIREPROPERTIES, SINO LAND, and KERRY PPT, while identifying potential valuation re-rating opportunities for stocks with low PB ratios.
Target Price Adjustments: UBS raised target prices for several stocks, including SINO LAND and CK ASSET, while maintaining a cautious stance on HENDERSON LAND, HYSAN DEV, and MTR CORPORATION.
<Daily Summary> HSI Ends at 27,032, Dropping 233 Points; HSTI Finishes at 5,408, Decreasing by 91 Points; MEITUAN Falls More Than 4%; WUXI APPTEC, SHK PPT, SINOPEC CORP, CHINA RES MIXC, HK & CHINA GAS Reach New Peaks; Market Turnover Increases
Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 233 points (0.9%) to close at 27,032, while the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTI) and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) also experienced declines.
Active Heavyweights: Major stocks like Meituan, Tencent, and Xiaomi saw significant drops, with Meituan down 4.5% and Tencent down 2.3%, amidst high short selling activity.
Notable Movers: Bud APAC and Lenovo Group faced substantial losses, with Bud APAC down 5.2%, while Zijin Mining and PICC P&C were among the few gainers, with Zijin Mining up 3.4%.
High Performers: Unisound and Guofuhee experienced remarkable gains, with Unisound rising by 16.8%, indicating strong market interest in these stocks.
<Midday Update> HSI Ends Midday at 27,023, Dropping 242 Points; HSTI at 5,407, Down 92 Points; MEITUAN Falls More Than 4%; WUXI APPTEC, WUXI BIO, SHK PPT, SINOPEC CORP, and HK & CHINA GAS Reach New Peaks
Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 242 points (0.9%) to 27,023, while the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTI) and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) also experienced declines of 1.7% and 1.0%, respectively.
Active Heavyweights: Major stocks like Meituan, Tencent, Alibaba, and Xiaomi saw significant drops, with Meituan down 4.2% and Tencent down 2.6%, amidst high short selling activity.
Notable Movers: Wuxi AppTec and Wuxi Bio both hit new highs, increasing by 3.9% and 3.7%, respectively, while Bud APAC and Trip.com saw declines of 5% and 4.3%.
Short Selling Trends: High short selling ratios were observed across various stocks, with NetEase Music experiencing the largest drop of 11.9%, while Fit Hon Teng and COSCO Ship Energy saw substantial gains of over 10%.
Forbes Reveals 2026 List of Hong Kong's 50 Wealthiest Individuals; Li Ka-shing Maintains First Place with HKD351.7 Billion
Li Ka-shing's Wealth: Li Ka-shing remains Hong Kong's richest person with an estimated wealth of HKD351.78 billion, according to Forbes' 2026 list of the 50 richest individuals in Hong Kong.
Top Rankings: The second position is held by Lee Ka Kit and his family with a net worth of HKD272.22 billion, followed by the Cheng Kar-Shun family in third place with HKD203.58 billion.
Notable Figures: Kwong Siu Hing of SHK PPT ranks fifth with HKD136.5 billion, while other notable figures in the top ten include Peter Woo, Joseph Lau, Joe Tsai, the Lui Yiu Tung family, and Jean Salata.
Market Context: The article also mentions short selling data and stock performance related to these wealthy individuals and their companies, indicating market activity as of February 11, 2026.
<Full-day Summary> HSI Falls by 465 Points; HSTI Declines by 48 Points; MEITUAN Drops More Than 3%; WH GROUP, SHK PPT, TIANGONG INT'L, MINTH GROUP, and CH OVS G OCEANS Reach New Peaks; Market Turnover Increases
Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 465 points (1.7%) to close at 26,567, while the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTI) and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) also experienced declines, with market turnover reaching $257.58 billion.
Active Heavyweights: Major stocks like Meituan, Ping An, and HKEX saw significant drops, with Meituan down 3.2% and Ping An down 2.2%. Xiaomi was the only heavyweight to gain, closing up 0.9%.
Notable Declines: Several constituents of the HSI and HSCEI, including Zijin Mining and Sinopec Corp, experienced substantial losses, with Zijin Mining dropping 7.6% and Sinopec Corp down 5.1%.
Gainers and New Highs: Despite the overall market decline, some stocks like Haidilao and WH Group saw gains, with Haidilao up 3.1% and WH Group hitting a new high, closing up 0.9%.
UBS Raises SHK PPT (00016.HK) Price Target to $136, Maintains Neutral Rating
Short Selling Activity: SHK PPT has a short selling volume of $266.73M, with a ratio of 44.008%, indicating significant market speculation against the stock.
Market Recovery Outlook: UBS reports that SHK PPT could benefit from a recovery in the Hong Kong property market, although they believe the positive factors are already reflected in current prices.
Earnings Forecasts and Target Price: UBS has raised its target price for SHK PPT by 40% to $136 and increased its earnings forecasts for FY2027-2028 by 11-12%, maintaining a Neutral rating.
Home Price Expectations: The firm anticipates a 10% rise in home prices over the next two years, which may support both the share price and company earnings.
UBS: Valuations of Hong Kong Homebuilders Rising; Stock Picks Favor Low Debt, High Dividend, and Buyback Strategies
Market Overview: The Hong Kong real estate sector began 2026 positively, with several stocks nearing historical highs, prompting UBS to adopt a selective investment strategy due to rising valuations.
Preferred Stocks: UBS favored stocks with low net gearing ratios, including SINO LAND, CK ASSET, and KERRY PPT, citing lower risks of equity-related issuance amid slow industry deleveraging.
Dividend Focus: The broker also highlighted stocks with sustainable high dividends, such as SWIREPROPERTIES, SINO LAND, and KERRY PPT, while identifying potential valuation re-rating opportunities for stocks with low PB ratios.
Target Price Adjustments: UBS raised target prices for several stocks, including SINO LAND and CK ASSET, while maintaining a cautious stance on HENDERSON LAND, HYSAN DEV, and MTR CORPORATION.
<Daily Summary> HSI Ends at 27,032, Dropping 233 Points; HSTI Finishes at 5,408, Decreasing by 91 Points; MEITUAN Falls More Than 4%; WUXI APPTEC, SHK PPT, SINOPEC CORP, CHINA RES MIXC, HK & CHINA GAS Reach New Peaks; Market Turnover Increases
Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 233 points (0.9%) to close at 27,032, while the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTI) and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) also experienced declines.
Active Heavyweights: Major stocks like Meituan, Tencent, and Xiaomi saw significant drops, with Meituan down 4.5% and Tencent down 2.3%, amidst high short selling activity.
Notable Movers: Bud APAC and Lenovo Group faced substantial losses, with Bud APAC down 5.2%, while Zijin Mining and PICC P&C were among the few gainers, with Zijin Mining up 3.4%.
High Performers: Unisound and Guofuhee experienced remarkable gains, with Unisound rising by 16.8%, indicating strong market interest in these stocks.
<Midday Update> HSI Ends Midday at 27,023, Dropping 242 Points; HSTI at 5,407, Down 92 Points; MEITUAN Falls More Than 4%; WUXI APPTEC, WUXI BIO, SHK PPT, SINOPEC CORP, and HK & CHINA GAS Reach New Peaks
Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 242 points (0.9%) to 27,023, while the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTI) and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) also experienced declines of 1.7% and 1.0%, respectively.
Active Heavyweights: Major stocks like Meituan, Tencent, Alibaba, and Xiaomi saw significant drops, with Meituan down 4.2% and Tencent down 2.6%, amidst high short selling activity.
Notable Movers: Wuxi AppTec and Wuxi Bio both hit new highs, increasing by 3.9% and 3.7%, respectively, while Bud APAC and Trip.com saw declines of 5% and 4.3%.
Short Selling Trends: High short selling ratios were observed across various stocks, with NetEase Music experiencing the largest drop of 11.9%, while Fit Hon Teng and COSCO Ship Energy saw substantial gains of over 10%.
Forbes Reveals 2026 List of Hong Kong's 50 Wealthiest Individuals; Li Ka-shing Maintains First Place with HKD351.7 Billion
Li Ka-shing's Wealth: Li Ka-shing remains Hong Kong's richest person with an estimated wealth of HKD351.78 billion, according to Forbes' 2026 list of the 50 richest individuals in Hong Kong.
Top Rankings: The second position is held by Lee Ka Kit and his family with a net worth of HKD272.22 billion, followed by the Cheng Kar-Shun family in third place with HKD203.58 billion.
Notable Figures: Kwong Siu Hing of SHK PPT ranks fifth with HKD136.5 billion, while other notable figures in the top ten include Peter Woo, Joseph Lau, Joe Tsai, the Lui Yiu Tung family, and Jean Salata.
Market Context: The article also mentions short selling data and stock performance related to these wealthy individuals and their companies, indicating market activity as of February 11, 2026.
