WuXi AppTec Sees Increased Institutional Ownership Ahead of Half-Year Earnings
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- WuXi AppTec's Hong Kong-traded stock jumped 37% as major shareholders JPMorgan Chase, UBS Group, and BlackRock increased their stakes.
- The company is set to release its half-year earnings on August 3, with high market expectations.
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WuXi AppTec's stock has seen significant gains, with high expectations for its first-half performance. Major institutional investors have recently increased their stakes in the company.
“WuXi Apptec is heavily owned given its high expectations” for the first half, Shu said.
JPMorgan Chase remained one of its largest shareholders after raising its stake to 11.39 per cent on July 20, up from 10.98 per cent, according to the Hong Kong stock exchange website.
Swiss banking giant UBS Group and BlackRock are also substantial shareholders, which refer to any investor holding an interest of 5 per cent or more in the voting shares of a listed company.
UBS bought 255,500 shares at an average price of HK$121.51, lifting its stake to 8.02 per cent on June 11. BlackRock purchased 1.52 million shares at an average price of HK$153, increasing its stake to 5.21 per cent on May 14.
WuXi AppTec was expected to release its half-year earnings results on August 3, according to the company. Its Hong Kong-traded stock jumped about 37 per cent over the period, bucking the broad decline in the Hang Seng Index.
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WuXi AppTec will release its half-year earnings results.
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- What will be the exact figures of WuXi AppTec's half-year earnings?
- How will the market react to the earnings report on August 3?
