HANG SENG BANK (00011.HK) -1.700 (-1.483%) Short selling $128.83M; Ratio 39.558% will announce its interim results for 2025 next Wednesday (30th). Due to the decline in HIBOR and rising credit costs, three brokers projected HANG SENG BANK's 1H25 net profit to range between $7.692 billion and $8.3 billion, down 16.1-22.2% YoY from $9.893 billion in the same period last year, as summarized by our reporters.Related NewsCiti Lowers HANG SENG BANK's TP to HKD131; Rating Kept BuyInvestors will focus on the latest operational and share buyback guidelines from HANG SENG BANK's management, and will pay attention to the non-performing loan ratio and provisioning status of the bank's Hong Kong corporate real estate, as well as related guidelines.---------------------------------------------------------Broker│2025 Interim Net Profit Forecast│ YoY ChangeBofA Securities│$8.3 billion│-16.1%UBS│$7.889 billion│-22.2%Citi│$7.692 billion│-22.2%Calculated based on HANG SENG BANK's interim net profit of $9.893 billion in 2024(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-08-01 16:25.)Related NewsHANG SENG BANK 1H25 NP Fades 30.5% to $6.88B, Below Forecast; 2nd Interim DPS $1.3