Movement Alert|ILUVATAR COREX Falls 3.26% in Regular Trading, Semiconductor Sector Under Pressure Amid Placement Dilution and Lock-Up Expiry Overhang

Market Focus
Aug 10

On August 10, ILUVATAR COREX fell 3.26% in regular trading, trading at HKD 462.4/share, with turnover of HKD 63.60 million. The decline significantly exceeded the semiconductor sector average.

The semiconductor sector was broadly weaker, with SMIC down 0.37%, HUA HONG GRACE down 1.06%, GIGADEVICE down 1.52%, MONTAGE TECH down 1.19%, and BIREN TECH down 1.45%. ILUVATAR COREX underperformed peers notably.

Supply-side pressure remains a key overhang. The company completed a roughly 15%-discounted placement of 14.857 million new H shares at HKD 476 per share in mid-July, raising approximately HKD 7.03 billion net. Additionally, Q3 marks a concentrated lock-up expiry window for cornerstone investors of H-share IPOs listed in the first half, adding further selling pressure. Institutions have flagged that chip sector trading crowdedness sits at historical highs, leaving stocks prone to pullbacks following rebounds.

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