LI NING Invests in Wealth Management Products Worth a Total of RMB 1.9 Billion
Li Ning's Financial Activities: Li Ning's subsidiaries have made several structured deposit subscriptions totaling RMB1.93 billion, with varying terms and expected annual return rates ranging from 0.6% to 3%.
Short Selling Information: The company is experiencing significant short selling activity, with a total of $79.79 million shorted and a short selling ratio of 24.382%.
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Citi Maintains Buy Rating on ANTA SPORTS; Negative Impacts of Puma Acquisition Already Reflected in Price
ANTA SPORTS Acquisition: ANTA SPORTS announced the acquisition of a 29% stake in Puma for EUR1.5 billion, making it Puma's largest shareholder upon completion.
Market Reaction: Citi reports that the market has largely priced in the negatives related to the acquisition, maintaining a Buy rating on ANTA SPORTS with a target price of HKD107.
Short Selling Data: ANTA SPORTS has a short selling amount of $63.93M with a ratio of 10.045%, indicating significant market activity.
Industry Comparisons: Citi's stock picks favor ANTA SPORTS over competitors like TOPSPORTS and LI NING, all of which are rated Buy.
LI NING Invests in Wealth Management Products Worth a Total of RMB 1.9 Billion
Li Ning's Financial Activities: Li Ning's subsidiaries have made several structured deposit subscriptions totaling RMB1.93 billion, with varying terms and expected annual return rates ranging from 0.6% to 3%.
Short Selling Information: The company is experiencing significant short selling activity, with a total of $79.79 million shorted and a short selling ratio of 24.382%.
G Sachs Lowers ANTA SPORTS Price Target to HKD108; Fourth Quarter Results Meet Expectations
4Q25 Performance: ANTA SPORTS' 4Q25 results met market expectations, but management's cautious outlook for 2026 revenue and profit margins may negatively impact market sentiment.
Market Sentiment: The conservative view on future sales, combined with rumors of potential acquisitions, could lead to fluctuations in ANTA SPORTS' stock price.
Long-term Outlook: Despite short-term concerns, Goldman Sachs maintains a positive long-term growth outlook for ANTA SPORTS, keeping a Buy rating while lowering the target price from HKD115 to HKD108.
Comparative Performance: ANTA SPORTS outperformed competitors LI NING and POU SHENG INT'L in 4Q25, highlighting its effective multi-brand strategy and cost control in a challenging market.
HSI Declines 90 Points as SINOTRUK Drops Over 5% Following Block Trade Report; Gold Mining Stocks Rise
Market Opening: The HSI, HSCEI, and HSTECH opened lower, with declines of 0.3% and 0.7%, reflecting a negative market sentiment.
ANTA SPORTS Performance: ANTA SPORTS saw a 5.6% drop in share price due to low retail sales growth and management's indication of a challenging investment year ahead.
Other Stock Movements: LI NING and POP MART also experienced declines, while SINOTRUK reported a significant block trade despite a slight opening increase.
Financial Sector Trends: Major financial stocks like HSBC, HKEX, and AIA faced minor declines, while gold-related stocks like CHINAGOLDINTL and ZIJIN MINING saw gains amidst rising gold prices.
JPM Maintains Underweight Rating on LI NING; Obstacles Persist This Year
LI NING's Recovery Efforts: JPMorgan recognizes LI NING's management efforts to revitalize the brand, although the company is expected to face a low earnings base with declines projected from 2023 to 2025.
Earnings Forecast: A modest earnings increase of only 2% is anticipated for LI NING in 2026, which is significantly lower than the expected over 10% increase for competitors ANTA SPORTS and XTEP INT'L.
Broker Ratings: UOB Kay Hian has maintained a Hold rating on LI NING, raising its target price to HKD 20.2, while keeping the target price at HKD 14.6 and an Underweight rating.
Short Selling Data: As of January 19, 2026, LI NING has a short selling ratio of 21.243% with $128.12M short sold, compared to lower ratios for ANTA SPORTS and XTEP INT'L.
<Daily Summary> HSI Ends at 26,844, Decreasing by 78 Points; HSTI Finishes at 5,822, Down 6 Points; POP MART Falls Over 5%; CKH HOLDINGS, SHK PPT, CONANT OPTICAL, HUA HONG SEMI, and CHERVON Reach New Peaks; Market Turnover Increases
Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 78 points (0.3%) to close at 26,844, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) dropped 46 points (0.5%) to 9,220, with a total market turnover of $255.08 billion.
Active Heavyweights: Notable declines were seen in Xiaomi (-2.0%), Ping An (-1.3%), and Tencent (-0.7%), while Alibaba experienced a slight increase of 1.0%.
Significant Movers: Pop Mart saw a significant drop of 5.6%, while Techtronic Industries and Li Ning reported gains of 4.9% and 4.3%, respectively, with some stocks hitting new highs.
Top Gainers in HSMI & HSSI: Synagistics surged by 17.8%, followed by XXF with a 13.1% increase, and several other stocks also reported substantial gains, indicating a mixed performance across different sectors.
Citi Maintains Buy Rating on ANTA SPORTS; Negative Impacts of Puma Acquisition Already Reflected in Price
ANTA SPORTS Acquisition: ANTA SPORTS announced the acquisition of a 29% stake in Puma for EUR1.5 billion, making it Puma's largest shareholder upon completion.
Market Reaction: Citi reports that the market has largely priced in the negatives related to the acquisition, maintaining a Buy rating on ANTA SPORTS with a target price of HKD107.
Short Selling Data: ANTA SPORTS has a short selling amount of $63.93M with a ratio of 10.045%, indicating significant market activity.
Industry Comparisons: Citi's stock picks favor ANTA SPORTS over competitors like TOPSPORTS and LI NING, all of which are rated Buy.
LI NING Invests in Wealth Management Products Worth a Total of RMB 1.9 Billion
Li Ning's Financial Activities: Li Ning's subsidiaries have made several structured deposit subscriptions totaling RMB1.93 billion, with varying terms and expected annual return rates ranging from 0.6% to 3%.
Short Selling Information: The company is experiencing significant short selling activity, with a total of $79.79 million shorted and a short selling ratio of 24.382%.
G Sachs Lowers ANTA SPORTS Price Target to HKD108; Fourth Quarter Results Meet Expectations
4Q25 Performance: ANTA SPORTS' 4Q25 results met market expectations, but management's cautious outlook for 2026 revenue and profit margins may negatively impact market sentiment.
Market Sentiment: The conservative view on future sales, combined with rumors of potential acquisitions, could lead to fluctuations in ANTA SPORTS' stock price.
Long-term Outlook: Despite short-term concerns, Goldman Sachs maintains a positive long-term growth outlook for ANTA SPORTS, keeping a Buy rating while lowering the target price from HKD115 to HKD108.
Comparative Performance: ANTA SPORTS outperformed competitors LI NING and POU SHENG INT'L in 4Q25, highlighting its effective multi-brand strategy and cost control in a challenging market.
HSI Declines 90 Points as SINOTRUK Drops Over 5% Following Block Trade Report; Gold Mining Stocks Rise
Market Opening: The HSI, HSCEI, and HSTECH opened lower, with declines of 0.3% and 0.7%, reflecting a negative market sentiment.
ANTA SPORTS Performance: ANTA SPORTS saw a 5.6% drop in share price due to low retail sales growth and management's indication of a challenging investment year ahead.
Other Stock Movements: LI NING and POP MART also experienced declines, while SINOTRUK reported a significant block trade despite a slight opening increase.
Financial Sector Trends: Major financial stocks like HSBC, HKEX, and AIA faced minor declines, while gold-related stocks like CHINAGOLDINTL and ZIJIN MINING saw gains amidst rising gold prices.
JPM Maintains Underweight Rating on LI NING; Obstacles Persist This Year
LI NING's Recovery Efforts: JPMorgan recognizes LI NING's management efforts to revitalize the brand, although the company is expected to face a low earnings base with declines projected from 2023 to 2025.
Earnings Forecast: A modest earnings increase of only 2% is anticipated for LI NING in 2026, which is significantly lower than the expected over 10% increase for competitors ANTA SPORTS and XTEP INT'L.
Broker Ratings: UOB Kay Hian has maintained a Hold rating on LI NING, raising its target price to HKD 20.2, while keeping the target price at HKD 14.6 and an Underweight rating.
Short Selling Data: As of January 19, 2026, LI NING has a short selling ratio of 21.243% with $128.12M short sold, compared to lower ratios for ANTA SPORTS and XTEP INT'L.
<Daily Summary> HSI Ends at 26,844, Decreasing by 78 Points; HSTI Finishes at 5,822, Down 6 Points; POP MART Falls Over 5%; CKH HOLDINGS, SHK PPT, CONANT OPTICAL, HUA HONG SEMI, and CHERVON Reach New Peaks; Market Turnover Increases
Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 78 points (0.3%) to close at 26,844, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) dropped 46 points (0.5%) to 9,220, with a total market turnover of $255.08 billion.
Active Heavyweights: Notable declines were seen in Xiaomi (-2.0%), Ping An (-1.3%), and Tencent (-0.7%), while Alibaba experienced a slight increase of 1.0%.
Significant Movers: Pop Mart saw a significant drop of 5.6%, while Techtronic Industries and Li Ning reported gains of 4.9% and 4.3%, respectively, with some stocks hitting new highs.
Top Gainers in HSMI & HSSI: Synagistics surged by 17.8%, followed by XXF with a 13.1% increase, and several other stocks also reported substantial gains, indicating a mixed performance across different sectors.
