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PCB Substrate Supplier's Copper Clad Laminate Delivery Lead Time Extended to Six Weeks

Citi Raises Target Price for Taconic to HKD 43 with 'Buy' Rating

Guangdong Taconic Build-up Board Sales Co., Ltd. Raises Prices for Copper Clad Laminates and Prepreg Sheets

Keenon Build-up Boards Stock Price Hits New High Benefiting from AI Infrastructure Boom

Citibank Raises Profit Forecast and Target Price for Baotai Laminates

Kingboard to Place Shares in Kingboard Laminates

DAH CHONG HONG Upgrades Target Price for Kinsus to HKD 25.3 and Rates as Buy

Citibank Raises Forecast and Target Price for Kingboard

Kingboard Plans to Invest Hundreds of Billions in New Projects

KB Laminates released FY2025 9 Months Earnings on March 16, 2026 (BJT), with actual revenue of HKD 14.99 B and actual EPS of HKD 0.5391

KB LAMINATES released FY2025 Q3 earnings on March 16 (BJT), actual revenue HKD 5.406 B, actual EPS HKD 0.2402

KB LAMINATES released FY2025 Q4 earnings on March 16 Pre-Market (BJT), actual revenue HKD 5.406 B, actual EPS HKD 0.2401

KB Laminates released FY2025 earnings on March 16 Pre-Market (BJT), actual revenue HKD 20.4 B (forecast HKD 21.83 B), actual EPS HKD 0.78 (forecast HKD 0.715)

KB LAMINATES to release FY2025 earnings on March 16, Pre-Market BJT; forecast revenue HKD 21.83 B, EPS HKD 0.715

Guotai Haitong Securities Maintains Buy Rating on Tate & Lyle Circuit Boards

Kamfoo Group's Net Profit Expected to Exceed HK$4.32 Billion in 2025

Kebo PCB Anticipates Over 80% Profit Growth to Exceed HK$2.39 Billion in 2025

Citi Gives Taconic Laminate Board an Overweight Rating, Dechert Motor Holdings a Neutral Rating

Kingboard Benefits from AI Market Growth, Reports Record High Earnings in H1

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Hong Kong PCB concept stocks experienced gains during trading. According to Jin10, Guanghe Technologysaw an increase of over 10%, Kingboard Laminatesrose nearly 9%, and Kingboard Holdingsclimbed 4.5%. Other stocks, such as Han's CNC, also followed the upward trend.

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STOCKS | Hong Kong PCB Concept Stocks Rise

KB LAMINATES (1888.HK) current price is 39.280, up 9.11% for the day, with the intraday stock price reaching a historical high and a market capitalization of 122 billion. As a leader in the copper-clad laminate industry, the stock price has strengthened recently due to speculation around AI concepts, hitting a peak during today's trading but experiencing a significant pullback at high levels. The short-term volatility, in the absence of major news, may be related to sector capital flows and market sentiment

Movers Alert

Kingboard Laminate Surges to New High, Pulls Back

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ILUVATAR COREX(09903) rose 21.3%, with a trading turnover 1.1 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 222.1%. BIREN TECH(06082) rose 8.22%, with a trading turnover 431.3 Million HKD, and a year-to-date rose 137.8%. YOFC(06869) fell 13.78%, with a trading turnover 7.4 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 284.9%. EASTROC(09980) fell 9.73%, with a trading turnover 140.2 Million HKD, and a year-to-date fell 18.5%.

- The Hang Seng Index declined by 1.28%, with a year-to-date increase of 0.6%.  
- The Hang Seng Tech Index fell by 0.79%, accumulating a year-to-date drop of 11.7%.  
- Notable stock movements included Tianze Jichip rising 21.3% and Dongpeng Beverage dropping 9.73%, impacting their year-to-date performance significantly.

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Citi's report indicates that KB LAMINATEShas increased the average selling price of copper clad laminates (CCL) by 10% to around RMB170 per sheet due to a shortage of glass fiber and rising copper costs. The company plans to issue an RMB8 billion syndicated loan to refinance an upcoming loan maturity and aims to build new production facilities for higher specification circuit boards. Citi has set a target price of HKD43 for KB LAMINATES, with a Buy rating, reflecting a forecast PE of 19x for next year.

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Citi: KB LAMINATES  Raises CCL Prices, TP HKD43

KB LAMINATES (1888.HK) current price is 34.820, down 7.15% for the day, with an intraday decline exceeding 8%, and a market capitalization of 108 billion. The company is a leader in the copper-clad laminate industry, and recently, due to the industry's price increase exceeding expectations, profit margin forecasts have surged. Although it announced a price increase recently, today's stock price is under significant pressure, possibly affected by short-term capital profit-taking. Macquarie has advised to pay attention to the trading situation of newly listed warrants

Kingboard Laminate (1888.HK) Shares Drop Sharply

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WUXI APPTEC(02359) rose 13.57%, with a trading turnover 3.0 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 45%. KB LAMINATES(01888) rose 7.35%, with a trading turnover 1.9 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 170.1%. KNOWLEDGE ATLAS(02513) fell 12.52%, with a trading turnover 2.1 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 588.5%. CATL(03750) fell 6.88%, with a trading turnover 9.3 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 26.4%.

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WUXI APPTEC(02359) rose 13.57%, with a trading turnover 3.0 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 45%. RS MACALLINE(01528) rose 11.11%, with a trading turnover 129.4 Million HKD, and a year-to-date rose 23%. JOINN(06127) rose 9.26%, with a trading turnover 216.2 Million HKD, and a year-to-date rose 14.6%.

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Kingboard Laminates Holdings (HKG:1888) is a growing company worth considering for your watchlist. It has shown an 8.4% annual growth in earnings per share (EPS) over the last three years, with EBIT margins increasing from 11% to 13%. Insiders hold HK$754m in stock, aligning their interests with shareholders. However, potential investors should be aware of two warning signs. Overall, the company's profitability and insider ownership make it an attractive option, despite inherent risks.

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Does Kingboard Laminates Holdings (HKG:1888) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

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KB LAMINATES(01888) rose 10.63%, with a trading turnover 1.8 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 158.8%. WEICHAI POWER(02338) rose 6.76%, with a trading turnover 1.1 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 87.6%. AKESO(09926) fell 12.66%, with a trading turnover 3.1 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 15.4%. MINIMAX-W(00100) fell 7.49%, with a trading turnover 1.5 Billion HKD, and a year-to-date rose 420.3%.

- The Hang Seng Index fell by 0.95%, with a year-to-date increase of 1.1%, while the Hang Seng Tech Index decreased by 1.98%, down 11.8% for the year.  
- Jian Tao Jici Ban (01888) rose by 10.63% with a trading volume of 1.76 billion HKD, marking a 158.8% year-to-date increase.  
- Weichai Power (02338) increased by 6.76% with a trading volume of 1.06 billion HKD, showing a 87.6% year-to-date rise, whereas Kangfang Biotech (09926) declined by 12.66%.

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