HSBC Global Research, in its report, said that ABC (01288.HK) +0.070 (+1.474%) Short selling $134.35M; Ratio 34.553% saw a 1.2% YoY hike in EPS, meeting expectations at 25.4% of the broker's full-year forecast. Despite higher credit costs, NIM and other non-interest income outperformed peers. However, rapid loan growth may lead to faster capital consumption, with capital expected to rise in 2026. HSBC Global Research maintained a Hold rating on the stock, slightly raising the H-share target price from HKD4.7 to HKD4.8.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-05-06 16:25.)Related NewsCiti Expects ABC to Amplify Quarterly Results' Positive Impact by Benefiting from Yield-Seeking Investors' Fund Rotation