Xiaomi’s Q2 Beats Expectations: EV Orders and IoT Push to New Highs
$XIAOMI-W(01810)$ Xiaomi Delivers Record Q2 - Will Stock Follow Through to New Highs?
Key Highlights (Q2 2025, ended June 30):
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Revenue soared ~30.5% YoY to a record RMB 116 billion (~US $16.2 billion), beating consensus (RMB 114.7 billion) .
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Adjusted net profit surged ~75% to RMB 10.8 billion, exceeding estimates (RMB 10.1 billion).
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Smartphone revenue softened ~2.1%–2.2% to RMB 45.5 billion, on lower ASPs though shipments rose (~42.4 million globally).
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IoT & Lifestyle ahoy Revenue jumped ~45% to RMB 38.7 billion, powered by appliances, wearables, tablets The Wall Street Journal.
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EV segment tripled revenue to RMB 20.6 billion with 81,302 units delivered; losses narrowed from RMB 500M to RMB 300M.
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Gross margin in EVs improved to ~26.4%, approaching break-even per-vehicle profits (≈ RMB 67k).
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YU7 SUV launch generated massive demand reportedly 289,000 orders in its first trading hour; forecasts signal European expansion by 2027.
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Despite the stellar results, Hong Kong shares slipped ~1.2% to HK$52.40, though still up ~52% YTD.
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Xiaomi’s stock continues to stand out in China’s EV shake‑up, alongside Leapmotor and Xpeng, thanks to tech prowess and ecosystem strength.
China's Xiaomi receives almost 300,000 SUV pre-orders in minutes - CNA
Trading Levels & Sentiment:
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$XIACF / 1810.HK: Up ~52% YTD, strong recovery momentum.
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Support: ~HK$50–52 (recent close area).
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Resistances: Prior highs around HK$60–62; analysts at TipRanks peg target at HK$60.
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A push past HK$55 could reignite bullish moves toward HK$60–65.
Options Strategy to Ride the Moment:
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Bull Call Spread: Buy HK$55 call, sell HK$60 call (1–2 months out). Limits cost while capitalizing on upside toward HK$60.
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Protective Put: Holding shares? Buy near-term HK$50 put to hedge against post-earnings volatility.
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Long Straddle (bold): Buy HK$55 call + HK$55 put to profit from further upside or downside though more costly.
Long-Term Thesis:
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Xiaomi’s EV arm is scaling fast: cost efficiencies, better margins, ecosystem integration giving structural edge.
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IoT, wearables, tablets all pillars of its diversified growth not reliant solely on smartphones.
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European EV entry (2027) adds another growth frontier.
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Analyst back-of-envelope from 36Kr: by 2030, revenue could hit RMB 1 trillion; net profit RMB 100 billion; market cap HK$2.5 trillion; price target HK$100.
Risks to Watch:
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Smartphone decline continuing.
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EV profitability still a few quarters away; execution risk in factories and orders.
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Macro-China headwinds, regulatory tightening.
Bottom Line:
Xiaomi just delivered a power quarter record revenues, diversified strength, EV momentum. If delivery volumes hold and European expansion gains traction, new stock highs could follow. A strategic long or options play here isn't just reasonable it’s compelling.
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- NathanEsther·08-25This is an exciting moment for XiaomiLikeReport
- Porter Harry·08-25Insightful analysis!LikeReport
