<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p>CM BANK (03968.HK)<span> </span><span> -0.380 (-0.807%)  </span> <span> Short selling $221.89M; Ratio 41.995%  </span>  marked slim profit growth in 1Q26, with fundamentals remaining solid, BOCI said in its report. Net profit in 1Q26 grew 1.5% YoY, vs a 1.2% YoY growth for the full year 2025. Asset quality remained strong, while NIM subsided in 1Q26.</p><p>The broker believed CM BANK will continue to deliver the highest ROAE among peers in 2026. It slightly raised the TP from HKD59.58 to HKD59.61 and maintained a Buy rating.<br/>(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-05-04 16:25.)</p></div></div>

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<p>BOCI has slightly raised the target price for CM BANKfrom HKD59.58 to HKD59.61 while maintaining a Buy rating. The bank reported a net profit growth of 1.5% YoY in 1Q26, with solid fundamentals and strong asset quality, despite a decline in NIM. The broker expects CM BANK to achieve the highest ROAE among its peers in 2026. Short selling data indicates a ratio of 41.995% with a total of $221.89M.</p>

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BOCI Slightly Raises CM BANK  TP to HKD59.61, Maintains Buy