M Stanley Raises ONEWO Rating to Overweight; CN Managers' First Half Results Indicate Initial Signs of Stability
Chinese Property Managers' Performance: Morgan Stanley reports early signs of stability in Chinese property managers for 1H25, predicting industry growth in 2H25 with YoY earnings growth of 4%/9%/11% for 2025-27.
Stock Ratings Adjustments: Morgan Stanley upgraded ONEWO's rating to Overweight and increased its target price, while downgrading SUNAC SERVICES to Underweight due to poor earnings prospects, with other stocks like CHINA OVS PPT and CG SERVICES adjusted to Equalweight.
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Chinese Developers Performance: Several Chinese developers, including CHINA RES LAND and LONGFOR GROUP, received an "Overweight" rating, with varying short selling ratios and stock price increases.
SEAZEN's Financial Outlook: M Stanley has raised SEAZEN's target price to HKD3.17, predicting multiple financings to help reduce total borrowings.
Underperforming Developers: Companies like CHINA VANKE and COUNTRY GARDEN are rated "Underweight," indicating a less favorable outlook, despite some minor stock price increases.
Chinese Managers Overview: Among Chinese property management firms, CHINA RES MIXC and POLY PPT SER are rated "Overweight," while A-LIVING and SUNAC SERVICES are rated "Underweight," reflecting mixed market sentiments.

Chinese Property Developers Performance: Several Chinese property developers, including CHINA RES LAND and CHINA OVERSEAS, are rated as "Overweight" despite experiencing slight declines in share prices and notable short selling activity.
Market Reactions and Predictions: Analysts from JPM and UBS predict that easing property market restrictions in Shanghai may have limited effects on trading, with specific stocks like CHINA RES LAND and CHINA JINMAO being highlighted as top picks.
Chinese Property Managers Overview: Among property management companies, CHINA RES MIXC and POLY PPT SER are rated "Overweight," while others like A-LIVING and SUNAC SERVICES are rated "Underweight," indicating mixed investor sentiment.
Short Selling Trends: The report highlights significant short selling ratios across various companies, with some developers and managers facing higher short selling activity, reflecting market caution.

Morgan Stanley's Predictions: The research report indicates that Chinese property managers are expected to meet profit growth expectations, with low single-digit increases and greater differentiation among companies.
Top Performers: GREENTOWN SER and CHINA RES MIXC are projected to achieve the highest profit growth of 10-15% year-over-year, while POLY PPT SER and CHINA OVS PPT are expected to see mid-single-digit growth.
Challenges for Some Companies: CG SERVICES and SUNAC SERVICES may experience declines in core profits due to issues with past project receivables and non-core business impacts.
Impairment Risks: Most companies have largely eliminated impairment risks from related parties, except for ONEWO, which still faces some risk.

Morgan Stanley's Predictions: The research report from Morgan Stanley indicates that Chinese property managers are expected to meet profit growth expectations, with low single-digit increases overall.
Top Performers: GREENTOWN SER and CHINA RES MIXC are projected to achieve the highest profit growth of 10-15% year-over-year, while POLY PPT SER and CHINA OVS PPT are expected to see mid-single-digit growth.
Challenges for Some Companies: CG SERVICES and SUNAC SERVICES may experience declines in core profits due to past project receivable issues and non-core business impacts.
Impairment Risks: Most companies have cleared impairment risks from related parties, except for ONEWO, which still faces some challenges.
JPMorgan's Ratings for Chinese Developers: JPMorgan has assigned "Overweight" ratings to several Chinese developers, including China Res Land and China Overseas, with target prices ranging from HKD 1.75 to HKD 35, while some companies like Country Garden and Sunac are rated "Underweight."
JPMorgan's Ratings for Chinese Managers: The investment bank also rates various Chinese property management firms, with "Overweight" ratings for China Res Mixc and Poly PPT Ser, while Sunac Services and A-Living are rated "Underweight," indicating a cautious outlook.

State-owned Enterprises Performance: CHINA RES LAND, CHINA OVERSEAS, and CHINA JINMAO are rated as overweight, with varying short selling ratios and target prices, while CHINA JINMAO experienced a slight decline in share price.
Private Enterprises Overview: CHINA VANKE and LONGFOR GROUP are rated underweight and overweight respectively, with CHINA VANKE showing a modest increase in share price, while COUNTRY GARDEN and SUNAC are also rated underweight with minimal price changes.
Property Managers Insights: CHINA RES MIXC and POLY PPT SER are highlighted as overweight with significant price increases, while other property managers like CG SERVICES and A-LIVING have mixed ratings and short selling ratios.
Market Analysis Commentary: JPMorgan notes that mortgage subsidies alone may not be sufficient to revitalize the Chinese property market, indicating a cautious investor sentiment without significant overreactions observed.







