Citigroup says Xiaomi (01810.HK) used its September launch to advance its in-house chip strategy and expand its automotive product lineup. The bank expects stronger hardware differentiation and broader price coverage to support high‑end model adoption and SUV demand; near‑term order conversion, delivery execution and promotional discounts — and their impact on gross margins — are the key short‑term stock drivers. Citigroup maintains buy and PT HKD34.

2026-09-08

Citigroup says Xiaomi (01810.HK) used its September launch to advance its in-house chip strategy and expand its automotive product lineup. The bank expects stronger hardware differentiation and broader price coverage to support high‑end model adoption and SUV demand; near‑term order conversion, delivery execution and promotional discounts — and their impact on gross margins — are the key short‑term stock drivers. Citigroup maintains buy and PT HKD34.