BOCOM International
BOCOM International is the Hong Kong-listed securities arm of Bank of Communications. It provides brokerage, margin financing, corporate finance, underwriting, asset management and research services. Its analysts cover companies listed in Hong Kong and mainland China, as well as US-listed Chinese companies.
Activity24M
RatingsPrice targetsKey figures
- Stocks covered
- 512M
- Actions
- 512M
- Ratings / Price targets
- 0 / 5
- Median upside
- +14.6%
- Targets raised / lowered
- 1 / 0
- On record
- Oct 2019 – Jul 2026
Overview
As of December 2025 its research team covered 166 listed companies across more than 50 sub-sectors and had published 64 in-depth reports that year. BOCOM International says it tailors services to corporate, brokerage and institutional clients while supporting its other businesses. As of mid-2026, its stated risk appetite is stable, prudent and compliant.
The company was incorporated in Hong Kong on 3 June 1998 as Communications Securities Co., Ltd. and took the name BOCOM International Holdings in May 2007, when Bank of Communications restructured its Hong Kong securities business. It listed on the HKEX Main Board on 19 May 2017, raising about HK$1.97 billion including the over-allotment, and became the first Chinese bank-owned brokerage listed in Hong Kong. Bank of Communications holds about 73% of its shares.
Milestones
- 1998
Incorporated in Hong Kong as Communications Securities Co., Ltd.
- 2007
Renamed BOCOM International Holdings
- 2017
Lists on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Main Board
Firm facts
- Legal name
- BOCOM International Holdings Company Limited
- Type
- Full-service
- Founded
- 1998
- Headquarters
- Hong Kong, China
- Parent
- Bank of Communications Co., Ltd.
- Listing
- HKEX: 3329
- Chief Executive Officer
- Xie Jie
- Rating scale
- BuyNeutralSell12 months
- Also filed as
- BOCOM International Holdings Company
- Website
- bocomgroup.com
Research philosophy
Our research team provides independent and objective research on macroeconomics, major global asset allocation, and cross-sectoral and multi-perspective investment strategies.
BOCOM International says its thematic research examines emerging sectors across their full value chains. As of mid-2026, its focus areas included technological innovation, industrial modernization, the green transition and structural changes in capital markets.
Rating methodology
Stocks are rated Buy, Neutral or Sell on expected total return relative to their industry over 12 months; industries are rated Outperform, Market Perform or Underperform against the Hang Seng Composite, MSCI China A or S&P US Listed China 50 indices.
Coverage12M
Sectors
Most covered24M
| Stock | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|
 American Rebel Holdings, Inc.AREB | — | $0.24 |
 Booking Holdings Inc.BKNG | — | $6,000 |
 Crown Holdings, Inc.CCK | — | $130 |
 Celsius Holdings, Inc.CELH | — | $73 |
 F5, Inc.FFIV | — | $300 |
 Jaguar Health, Inc.JAGX | — | $3.21 |
 Microvast Holdings, Inc.MVST | — | $1.59 |
 PepsiCo, Inc.PEP | — | $144 |
 Presurance Holdings, Inc.PRHI | — | $1 |
 VerifyMe, Inc.VRME | — | $1.04 |
Recent actions
| Date | Stock | Rating action | Target | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28 | F5, Inc.FFIV | Target | $300 | |
| Jul 16 | Crown Holdings, Inc.CCK | Target | $130 | |
| Jun 25 | Jaguar Health, Inc.JAGX | Target | $3.21 | |
| May 28 | Presurance Holdings, Inc.PRHI | Target | $1 | |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Booking Holdings Inc.BKNG | Target | $4,380 →$6,000 | |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Celsius Holdings, Inc.CELH | Target | $80 →$73 | |
| Aug 29, 2025 | PepsiCo, Inc.PEP | Target | $144 | |
| Jul 30, 2025 | VerifyMe, Inc.VRME | Target | $1.04 | |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Microvast Holdings, Inc.MVST | Target | $1.59 | |
| Mar 13, 2025 | American Rebel Holdings, Inc.AREB | Target | $0.24 | |
| Jun 27, 2024 | KDKyndryl Holdings, Inc.KD | Target | $33 | Ian Zaffino |
| Jun 17, 2024 | BOBowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.BOW | Target | $31 | Matthew Carletti |