Goldman Sachs, CLSA, Jefferies slashed stock price target for Pop Mart
Goldman Sachs, CLSA, Jefferies slashed stock price target for Pop Mart

Goldman Sachs, CLSA, Jefferies slashed stock price target for Pop Mart

 

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Goldman Sachs lowered Chinese designer toymaker Pop Mart to Neutral from Buy, and lowered the forecast of the company’s net profit in 2022 – 2024 by 24% – 37%, cut the stock price target by 47% to HK$24 from previous HK$45.

CLSA lowers the rating for Chinese designer toymaker Pop Mart to Outperform from Buy and slashed the highest stock price target by 48% to HK$26 from HK$50.

Pop Mart edged down 0.2% on Tuesday after slumping 12.9% one day earlier, bringing the loss for the recent five trading days to 31.6% and 30-day loss to 34.5%. Pop Mart had forecast its first-half revenue to grow by no less that 30% on year and net profit to decline by no more than 35% from a year ago.

The broker expects the company’s sales in 2022 and 2023 to grow by 27% and 28%, respectively, while adjusted net loss to slid by 13% this year.

Jefferies maintains a Buy rating for Pop Mart and cut the company’s stock price target to HK$33 from HK$41.6. The bank lower the company’s net profit in 2022 – 2024 by 33%/16%/3%, respectively. It also lowered the forecast of Pop Mart’s net profit margin in the three years to 13%/16%/19% from previous 18%/20%/20%.