
Record Increase in BYD Shares
Electric vehicle maker BYD’s shares traded on the Hong Kong stock exchange have reached a historic high, representing a significant premium over mainland Chinese prices. This rise has also seen a significant increase in interest in BYD shares from foreign investors.
BYD SHARES REACH NEW PEAK
Chinese electric carmaker BYD has achieved a major success on the Hong Kong stock exchange, sending its shares to record highs. The company’s shares gained 4,4% amid the positive atmosphere created by the record IPO of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL).
RECORD PUBLIC OFFERING!
China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest electric vehicle battery manufacturer and a supplier of batteries to major car brands such as Tesla and Volkswagen, has completed a $4,55 billion IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The IPO is the largest of 2025. The company’s shares rose 17% on its first day of trading.
POSITIVE TREND IN CHINESE STOCK MARKETS
Chinese stock markets are generally on a positive note today, with the Shanghai composite index up 0,2%, while the Hang Seng index in Hong Kong is trading up 0,6%.
FAVORITE OF FOREIGN INVESTORS
The increase in BYD's shares in Hong Kong clearly shows that confidence in the company's future is growing, especially among foreign investors. This is an indication that BYD's position in the global market is also strengthening.
DOUBLE LISTING ADVANTAGE
Companies like BYD that are listed on both the mainland Chinese and Hong Kong stock exchanges are attracting investors’ attention by taking advantage of the dual listings. This increases the company’s international exposure, creating attractive opportunities for investors.