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CATL Hong Kong shares fall more than 5% on 22 October

🇨🇳 China 12:35 Finance & markets Business3 updated 2 h ago first reported by 第一财经

In short

CATL (宁德时代) shares listed in Hong Kong fell more than 5% on 22 October, to HK$346.40, according to Jiemian. Its A-shares were down more than 2% at the same time.

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Shares of CATL (宁德时代) listed in Hong Kong fell by more than 5% on 22 October, Jiemian (界面新闻), CLS (财联社) and Yicai (第一财经) reported. Their notes were published at 09:52 and 09:53 local time. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]

Jiemian said the Hong Kong shares were at HK$346.40 and that CATL's A-shares were down more than 2%. [ 1 ]

Yicai's page also listed related headlines. One said CATL's third-quarter net profit rose 14.5% and that the battery consumption tax impact was gradually showing. Another said the single-quarter net margin was at its lowest in nearly two years and that the share price had halved in under half a year. A third said Lugutong (陆股通) cut 93.4752 million shares in the third quarter. The documents do not say whether these items explain the fall on 22 October. [ 3 ]

Why it matters

The documents give only short market notes and a list of related Yicai headlines. They show that business outlets were reporting on the company's share price, results and valuation.

Key facts

  • CATL's Hong Kong-listed shares fell more than 5% on 22 October. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
  • Jiemian put the Hong Kong price at HK$346.40. [ 1 ]
  • Jiemian said CATL's A-shares were down more than 2%. [ 1 ]
  • A Yicai headline listed on the page said CATL's third-quarter net profit rose 14.5%. [ 3 ]
  • A Yicai headline said CATL's single-quarter net margin was at a near two-year low. [ 3 ]

Confirmed by several sources

  • CATL's Hong Kong-listed shares fell more than 5% on 22 October. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]

Still unclear

  • Why the shares fell on 22 October. The three documents report the fall but do not state a cause; the Yicai page lists related headlines about results, but none is tied to this move.
  • The size and timing of the 12% fall in CATL mentioned in a Yicai headline. The headline appears only as a line in a list on one page, without further detail.

What local media are saying

Business mediaJiemian and CLS ran short notes that CATL's Hong Kong shares fell more than 5%, and Jiemian added the price of HK$346.40 and a drop of more than 2% in the A-shares. Yicai used the same headline; its page also listed headlines on CATL's third-quarter results, its net margin and its valuation. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]

Timeline, local time

  1. Jiemian and CLS published notes that CATL's Hong Kong shares had fallen more than 5%. [ 1 , 2 ]
  2. Yicai published its item headlined that CATL's Hong Kong shares fell more than 5%. [ 3 ]