The chart below shows how LU performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, LU sees a +0.48% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -4.01% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +5.76%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
New Loan Sales Increase: Total new loans sales in the third quarter were RMB 50.5 billion, improving by 11.7% from last quarter.
Consumer Finance Loan Surge: New consumer finance loans increased by 27.8% year-over-year and accounted for 52% of total new loans sales in the third quarter.
Loan Balance Overview: Our total loan balance stood at RMB 213.1 billion as of the end of the third quarter, with consumer finance loans taking up 22%.
Operating Efficiency Improvement: Our operating efficiency improved, with our operating expenses to income ratio decreasing from 57.8% in the third quarter of 2023 to 53.8%.
Net Interest Income Decline: Our net interest income was RMB 2.7 billion, a decrease of 18.8% from the same period last year, primarily due to an increase in consumer finance revenue.
Negative
Income Decline Analysis: In the third quarter of 2024, our total income decreased by 31.1% to RMB 5.5 billion from RMB 8.1 billion, mainly due to a decrease of outstanding loan balance by 41.8%.
Expense Reduction Analysis: The total expenses decreased by 19.2% to RMB 6.3 billion from RMB 7.7 billion, among which the total operating expenses declined by 35.9% to RMB 3 billion from RMB 4.7 billion.
Credit Impairment Losses Rise: Credit impairment losses increased by 9% to RMB 3.3 billion from RMB 3 billion.
Technology Platform Income Decline: Our technology platform-based income was RMB 1.6 billion, representing a decrease of 49.9%, mainly due to a decrease in retail credit service fees as a result of 41.8% decrease in outstanding loan balance.
Net Loss Report: We recorded a net loss of RMB 725 million for the third quarter.
Lufax Holding Ltd (LU) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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