Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that Domino's China (Dazhi Co., Ltd.) plans to expand its total store count to 1,315 by the end of 2025, with a net addition of 307 stores and an expansion to 60 cities [1] - The membership base has reached 35.6 million, with an addition of 15.4 million customers in the past 12 months, alongside receiving multiple industry awards [1] - On January 1, 2026, the company opened 62 new stores in a single day [1] Group 2 - TD Cowen has downgraded Domino's Pizza rating from "Buy" to "Hold," setting a target price of $460, reflecting a cautious outlook on short-term trends [2] - In the first half of 2025, Domino's China achieved an adjusted net profit of 91.42 million yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of over 500% [3] - However, same-store sales growth has faced pressure, declining to -1% in the first half of 2025 [3] - The company is balancing growth through expansion in lower-tier markets and localized product innovation, launching 2-3 new products each month [3]

Summary of Conference Call on Dashi Co., Ltd. (Domino's Pizza) Company Overview - **Company Name**: Dashi Co., Ltd. (Domino's Pizza in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau) - **Key Management Change**: In May 2017, CEO Wang Yi joined the company, initiating significant internal reforms, including local management hiring and menu optimization [3][24]. Industry Insights - **Restaurant Sector Performance**: The restaurant industry is expected to improve in 2026, with risks from previous years largely mitigated. The chain restaurant sector, particularly mid-to-high-end dining, is anticipated to benefit from consumer confidence recovery and stimulus policies [2]. - **Pizza Market Growth**: The global pizza market is projected to reach $21.5 billion in 2024, with a CAGR of approximately 3% from 2010 to 2024. In China, the pizza industry has a CAGR of 12% during the same period, indicating strong growth potential [10][13]. Company Performance Metrics - **Store Expansion**: As of the end of 2024, Dashi Co. had expanded to 1,008 stores across 39 cities, with plans to reach 1,300 stores in 60 cities by the end of 2025. The company exceeded its target by opening 307 new stores in 2025 [4][25]. - **Revenue Growth**: From 2020 to 2024, the company's revenue CAGR was approximately 41%. Same-store sales have shown positive growth for 30 consecutive quarters [4][26]. - **Future Projections**: Revenue growth is expected to be between 20% and 25% from 2025 to 2027, with profit growth projected at 161%, 58%, and 31% for the same years [9][10]. Competitive Position - **Market Share**: Dashi Co. holds a 5.3% market share in China, ranking second after Pizza Hut, which has a 35% share. The company has been steadily increasing its market share since 2017 [15][16]. - **Global Position**: Domino's Pizza is the global leader in the pizza market with a 33% market share, significantly ahead of competitors like Little Caesars (11%) and Pizza Hut (10%) [15]. Key Growth Drivers - **Store Expansion Strategy**: The company is in a unique position to capitalize on the store expansion phase, with plans to open 300 to 350 new stores annually through 2027. The focus is on both urban and lower-tier markets [5][34]. - **Consumer Demand**: The demand for pizza in both high-tier cities (for convenience) and lower-tier cities (for celebratory occasions) supports the company's growth strategy [12][36]. Financial Insights - **Profitability**: The company has seen improvements in operating profit margins, with a projected EBITDA increase from 3.9% to 11.5% from 2021 to 2024. The operating profit reached approximately 624 million RMB by the end of 2024 [30]. - **Franchise Fees**: The franchise fee structure is deemed reasonable, with a one-time fee of approximately 1.32 billion RMB already paid by the end of 2021. Ongoing fees are around 3% of total sales, comparable to industry standards [30][31]. Challenges and Risks - **Average Order Value**: The average order value has seen a decline of 7% in 2023 and 5% in 2024, attributed to the high demand for new stores and the prioritization of dine-in services over delivery [6][37]. - **Delivery Model**: The company maintains a self-built delivery network, which is crucial for ensuring timely service. However, the delivery ratio is expected to fluctuate as new stores stabilize [19][21]. Conclusion Dashi Co., Ltd. is positioned for significant growth in the Chinese pizza market, driven by strategic store expansion, a strong brand presence, and a focus on both high-tier and lower-tier markets. The company's financial health appears robust, with positive revenue and profit projections, although challenges related to average order value and delivery logistics remain.

Group 1: Insurance Sector - Insurance stocks are experiencing significant declines, with China Life (02628) down 3.75%, New China Life (01336) down 3.28%, and China Pacific Insurance (02601) down 2.74%. The government plans to issue approximately 200 billion yuan in special bonds to inject capital into major insurance companies, marking the first time this method will be used for insurance firms in China [1] Group 2: Logistics and Delivery - ZTO Express (02057) has seen an increase of over 2.3%. The company estimates that its total revenue for 2025 will be between 48.5 billion yuan and 50 billion yuan, representing a growth of approximately 9.5% to 12.9% compared to 44.2807 billion yuan in 2024 [1] Group 3: Biotechnology - Innovent Biologics (09969) has risen over 4%, with a current increase of 3.25%. The company anticipates achieving revenue of 2.37 billion yuan in 2025, a year-on-year growth of approximately 134%, and expects to turn a profit with a net profit of around 630 million yuan [1] Group 4: Coal Sector - Coal stocks are generally declining, with Yancoal Australia (03668) down 6.63%, Shougang Resources (00639) down 7.83%, and China Shenhua (01088) down 2.47%. This decline follows reports that the Indonesian government has proposed a production cut plan, leading to a 40% to 70% reduction in production quotas for major miners [2] Group 5: Medical Devices - GigaGen (02367) has increased over 8%, currently up 4.11%. The company recently announced that its "recombinant type I α1 collagen and sodium hyaluronate composite solution" has been approved as a medical device, marking a significant milestone as the first product of its kind for improving facial smoothness [2] Group 6: Semiconductor Sector - Semiconductor stocks are all declining, with Hua Hong Semiconductor (01347) down 5.91% and SMIC (00981) down 3.49%. This follows a significant drop in AMD's stock price by 17.31% after its fourth-quarter report indicated that while revenue exceeded expectations, the guidance for the first quarter was below market expectations [3] Group 7: Restaurant Sector - Restaurant stocks are performing well, with Yum China (09987) up 8.41% and Haidilao (06862) up 2.69%. The restaurant industry has shown signs of recovery, with retail sales in the sector growing by 3.8%, 3.2%, and 2.2% year-on-year in the last quarter of 2025, significantly outpacing overall retail growth [3] Group 8: Consumer Goods - Miniso (09896) has risen over 5.1% after announcing its partnership with the Central Radio and Television Station for the 2026 Spring Festival Gala. This collaboration is seen as a significant marketing move to elevate the brand's visibility in the mainstream market [4] Group 9: Gold Sector - Gold stocks are declining, with China Gold International (02099) down 6.8% and Zijin Mining (02899) down 6.29%. Recent volatility in the international gold market has been noted, with expectations that geopolitical tensions and liquidity easing by the Federal Reserve may drive gold prices higher [4] Group 10: Cryptocurrency - Cryptocurrency ETFs and related stocks are continuing to decline, with significant drops in prices, including Bitcoin falling below $72,000 for the first time in 15 months. The price has decreased by over 42% from its peak last October [5] Group 11: US Market Highlights - Boston Scientific (BSX.US) fell 17.59% after providing lower-than-expected guidance for fiscal year 2026. The company expects adjusted earnings per share to be between $3.43 and $3.49, slightly below analyst expectations [6] - Solar stocks surged, with Enphase Energy (ENPH.US) rising 38.6% following reports of interest from Elon Musk's teams in the Chinese solar supply chain [6]

Group 1 - Restaurant stocks showed significant gains in early trading, with Yum China (09987) rising by 7.75% to HKD 422.80 [1] - Dazhong (01405) increased by 3.42%, reaching HKD 66.45 [1] - Haidilao (06862) saw a rise of 3.36%, trading at HKD 16.93 [1] - Jiumaojiu (09922) experienced a smaller increase of 0.94%, priced at HKD 2.16 [1]

Group 1 - Hong Kong restaurant stocks are experiencing significant gains, with Yum China (09987.HK) rising by 6.93% to HKD 419.6 [1] - Dazhong (01405.HK) has increased by 3.74%, reaching HKD 66.65 [1] - Haidilao (06862.HK) is up by 3.66%, trading at HKD 16.98 [1] - Jiumaojiu (09922.HK) has seen a rise of 1.4%, priced at HKD 2.17 [1]

Core Viewpoint - The restaurant sector is experiencing a significant recovery, with major companies seeing notable stock price increases and positive trends in consumer spending [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - Yum China (09987) shares rose by 6.93%, reaching HKD 419.6 [1] - Da Shi Holdings (01405) shares increased by 3.74%, reaching HKD 66.65 [1] - Haidilao (06862) shares grew by 3.66%, reaching HKD 16.98 [1] - Jiumaojiu (09922) shares rose by 1.4%, reaching HKD 2.17 [1] Group 2: Industry Trends - Since the second half of 2025, the restaurant industry's operating conditions have been improving, with the National Bureau of Statistics reporting a year-on-year increase in restaurant revenue of 3.8%, 3.2%, and 2.2% for the months of October to December 2025, significantly outpacing overall retail levels [1] - In January 2026, there is a marginal recovery in demand within the restaurant sector [1] Group 3: Analyst Insights - CITIC Securities reports that the restaurant industry is in a phase of "marginal improvement in fundamentals—continuous policy support—price mechanism recovery—valuation uplift," indicating a convergence of multiple positive factors [1] - The industry is showing positive signals across four dimensions: operations, policy, pricing, and valuation, moving towards a more optimistic recovery direction [1] - Leading companies with supply chain advantages, brand strength, and effective management are expected to be the first to recover, with a favorable mid-term outlook for the industry [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights a significant recovery in the restaurant industry, with major stocks experiencing notable gains, such as Yum China rising by 6.93% and Haidilao increasing by 3.66% [1] - The National Bureau of Statistics reported that from October to December 2025, the year-on-year growth in catering revenue was 3.8%, 3.2%, and 2.2%, respectively, indicating a recovery trend that outpaces overall retail levels [1] - Citic Securities' research report indicates that the restaurant industry is currently in a phase of "marginal improvement in fundamentals, continuous policy support, price mechanism recovery, and potential valuation uplift," suggesting a positive outlook for leading companies with supply chain, brand strength, and management advantages [1]

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Group 1 - A total of 78 stocks reached a 52-week high as of February 3, with notable performers including Asia Pacific Financial Investments (08193) at 57.14%, Chao Wei Holdings (08059) at 36.00%, and Asia Backup (08290) at 33.33% [1] - The closing prices for the top three stocks that reached new highs were 0.550, 0.052, and 0.024 respectively, with their highest prices being 0.550, 0.068, and 0.036 [1] - Other significant stocks that reached new highs include Huameilele (08429) with a high rate of 20.37% and Haode Holdings (08149) at 17.65% [1] Group 2 - The report also lists stocks that reached 52-week lows, with the worst performer being Gaodi Holdings (01676) at -10.00%, followed by Huajian Medical (01931) at -9.29% and Electronic Trading Group (08036) at -9.09% [3] - The closing prices for the stocks that reached new lows include 0.340, 1.280, and 0.021 respectively, with their lowest prices being 0.315, 1.270, and 0.020 [3] - Other notable stocks that reached new lows include Controllon (01912) at -8.93% and Cool Link (08491) at -8.11% [3]

Investment Rating - The report provides various investment ratings for companies in the consumer staples sector, with several companies rated as "Outperform" and one as "Neutral" [1]. Core Insights - The report indicates that price hikes in the consumer staples sector are weaker than expected, while costs remain low [1]. - The monitored spot cost indices for six consumer goods categories have declined, while futures cost indices have primarily increased [34]. Summary by Category Beer - The spot cost index decreased by 1.87% month-on-month, while the futures index increased by 3.15%. Year-to-date, the spot index has changed by -0.6% and the futures index by +1.81% [35]. - Glass prices have shown a month-on-month decrease of 1.2% for spot prices and an increase of 3.4% for futures prices [35]. Condiments - The spot cost index decreased by 1.37% month-on-month, while the futures index increased by 3.03%. Year-to-date changes are -0.42% for spot and +2.23% for futures [36]. - Soybean prices have decreased by 2.4% month-on-month for spot prices, while futures prices increased by 6.7% [36]. Dairy Products - The spot cost index decreased by 1.93% month-on-month, while the futures index increased by 1.58%. Year-to-date changes are -0.43% for spot and +1.68% for futures [37]. - Fresh milk prices rose to 3.04 yuan/kg, with corn prices increasing by 0.4% month-on-month [37]. Instant Noodles - The spot cost index decreased by 0.51% month-on-month, while the futures index increased by 3.31%. Year-to-date changes are +0.79% for spot and +3.46% for futures [38]. - Palm oil prices increased by 9.6% month-on-month for spot prices [38]. Frozen Food - The spot cost index decreased by 1.74% month-on-month, while the futures index decreased by 0.61%. Year-to-date changes are -1.44% for spot and -0.14% for futures [39]. - Vegetable prices fell by 1.8% month-on-month [39]. Soft Drinks - The spot cost index decreased by 3.71% month-on-month, while the futures index remained unchanged. Year-to-date changes are -1.12% for spot and -0.19% for futures [40]. - PET chip prices increased by 5.4% month-on-month [40].