WeRide Included in HKEX Tech 100 Index Following September 2026 Quarterly Review Rhea-AI Summary WeRide (Nasdaq: WRD, HKEX: 0800) announced its inclusion in the HKEX Tech 100 Index following HKEX’s September 2026 quarterly review, with changes effective after market close on September 11 and taking effect on September 14, 2026. The index tracks 100 large- and mid-cap Southbound Stock Connect-eligible technology companies across six innovation themes and inclusion makes WeRide eligible for related index-linked products. According to WeRide, its selection under HKEX’s enhanced methodology highlights its role in autonomous driving and Physical AI. WeRide reports L4 operations in 13 countries and 60 cities, a fleet of about 3,400 vehicles including over 1,800 Robotaxis, fully driverless commercial services in four cities, and expanding deployments in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. In Q2 2026, revenue reached US$34.2 million, up 82% YoY and 103% QoQ, with gross margin improving to 37.5%, supported by mass production of its WRD 3.0 ADAS solution and broader commercialization. Positive - HKEX Tech 100 Index inclusion effective September 14, 2026 - Q2 2026 revenue US$34.2 million, +82% YoY and +103% QoQ - Gross margin 37.5% in Q2 2026, up 9.4 percentage points YoY - WRD 3.0 ADAS ~30,000 units delivered in Q2 2026, >30 model nominations - L4 fleet scale ~3,400 vehicles, including >1,800 Robotaxis across 13 countries, 60 cities - Dual Primary Listing on Nasdaq and HKEX and inclusion in Stock Connect in June 2026 Negative - None. Key Figures Historical Context | Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 12 | 2Q2026 earnings | Positive | -9.6% | Revenue growth and margin expansion contrasted with a negative 24-hour reaction. | | Aug 03 | Denmark partnership | Positive | +1.4% | Strategic Denmark L4 partnership and Nordic expansion