<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p>PING AN (02318.HK)<span> </span><span> +2.750 (+4.580%)  </span> <span> Short selling $287.36M; Ratio 17.291%  </span> 's 1Q26 net profit was RMB25 billion, down 7% YoY, slightly above BofA Securities' forecast of a 10% decline, BofA Securities issued a research report saying.</p><p>Operating profit rose 8% YoY, while value of new business (VONB) hiked 21% YoY. First-year premiums (FYP) inclined by 46%. Its new business value margin fell from 28.3% in the same period last year to 23.5%, reflecting a higher proportion of participating products.</p><p>The broker believed that, given the weak 1Q26 market, PING AN's overall results were solid. BofA Securities estimated the Group to maintain its sales momentum, with investment returns likely to improve in 2Q26. </p><p>Therefore, the broker kept rating at Buy for the stock, with a target price of $74.<br/>(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-04-28 16:25.)</p></div></div>

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<p>PING ANreported a 1Q26 net profit of RMB25 billion, down 7% YoY but slightly above BofA Securities' forecast of a 10% decline. Operating profit rose 8% YoY, and value of new business increased by 21%. First-year premiums surged by 46%, although the new business value margin fell to 23.5%. BofA Securities deemed the results solid given the weak market and maintained a Buy rating with a target price of $74, expecting improved investment returns in 2Q26.</p>

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