Core Viewpoint - Oriental Selection reported a total revenue of 4.392 billion yuan for the fiscal year 2025, a year-on-year decline of 32.7% [1] Financial Performance - The net profit from continuing operations turned positive at 6.2 million yuan, compared to a loss in the first half of fiscal year 2025, while the net profit for fiscal year 2024 was 249 million yuan [1] - Adjusted net profit, excluding one-time expenses and profits from the sale of Hui Tong Hang, increased by 30% year-on-year to 135.4 million yuan [2] - Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) decreased by 39.2% from 14.3 billion yuan to 8.7 billion yuan [3] - Total revenue cost decreased by 38.2% to 3 billion yuan, while gross profit fell by 17% to 1.4 billion yuan [3] - Administrative expenses rose by 22.5% to 484.8 million yuan, primarily due to the distribution of remaining profits from Hui Tong Hang [3] Business Strategy and Growth - The company emphasized the importance of self-operated products, which have become a key growth driver, increasing from 488 to 732 products [4] - Self-operated products accounted for approximately 43.8% of total GMV in fiscal year 2025 [6] - The workforce for self-operated products and live e-commerce reached 1,401, with 1,070 full-time employees [6] Market Position and Stock Performance - Oriental Selection's stock price has seen significant growth, rising from around 11 HKD per share in early July to a peak of 53.7 HKD, marking an increase of over 200% [11] - The market capitalization is approximately 38 billion HKD as of August 22 [11] Partnerships and Agreements - The company renewed its trading framework agreement with New Oriental, with receivables from the partnership increasing from 15.05 million yuan in fiscal year 2023 to 61.73 million yuan in fiscal year 2025 [7] - The company will also procure goods for gift packages to support live commerce operations, with a fiscal year 2026 cap of 8.2 million yuan [8]

Core Viewpoint - Oriental Selection's financial report for the fiscal year 2025 shows a decline in revenue and net profit, but the negative impact from the departure of top streamers is diminishing, with a return to profitability in its ongoing business [2][3]. Financial Performance - For the fiscal year 2025, revenue from ongoing operations decreased by 32.7% to 4.4 billion yuan from 6.5 billion yuan in 2024, while net profit fell from 249 million yuan to 6.2 million yuan [3]. - Excluding the financial impact from the sale of Hui Tong, net profit for ongoing operations increased by 30% to 135 million yuan from 104 million yuan in 2024 [3]. - Administrative expenses rose by 22.5% to 485 million yuan, primarily due to the distribution of remaining undistributed profits related to Hui Tong [3]. Strategic Shift - Oriental Selection is moving away from reliance on internet celebrity effects, focusing on a business model centered around quality product selection and self-operated products [2][4]. - The company aims to create an online supermarket based on user trust, likening its strategy to that of "online Sam's Club" [7][8]. Market Response - The company's stock price has rebounded significantly, rising over 307% from a low of 8.92 HKD at the time of Dong Yuhui's departure to 36.3 HKD [4]. - The market's positive response reflects recognition of Oriental Selection's transition from dependence on live-streaming sales to a more comprehensive content e-commerce model [4][5]. Product Development - In fiscal year 2025, the total GMV for self-operated products and live-streaming e-commerce reached 8.7 billion yuan, with the proportion from the Oriental Selection App increasing from 8.4% to 15.7% [5][6]. - Self-operated products accounted for approximately 43.8% of the total GMV, with 732 self-operated products launched, up from 488 in 2024 [6][7]. Future Plans - The company plans to enhance its self-operated product offerings and improve service experiences, including the launch of a cold chain warehouse to shorten logistics times [7][8]. - CEO Yu Minhong expressed intentions to increase the proportion of self-operated products in total GMV and emphasized the need for continuous growth in active users and membership [9].

Core Viewpoint - The departure of Dong Yuhui has significantly impacted Dongfang Zhenxuan's performance, leading to a substantial decline in revenue and profit for the 2025 fiscal year [1][4][18]. Financial Performance - For the 2025 fiscal year, Dongfang Zhenxuan's revenue from continuing operations was 4.4 billion yuan, and GMV was 8.7 billion yuan, representing year-on-year declines of 32.7% and 39% respectively [1][4]. - The net profit from continuing operations was 6.2 million yuan, a staggering year-on-year drop of 97.5% [1][4]. - Employee count decreased by approximately 25%, with a reduction of 482 employees compared to the previous year [6][7]. Market Position and Competition - Dongfang Zhenxuan's main account has fallen out of the top ten in sales rankings multiple times, with its lowest ranking at 22nd in October of the previous year [2][9]. - In contrast, the account "With Hui" has consistently maintained a top-three position, remaining at the top since November of the previous year [2][10]. Membership and App Performance - The GMV from Dongfang Zhenxuan's self-owned app accounted for 15.7% of total GMV, up from 8.4% the previous year [16]. - The number of paid members increased by only 65,700 in the 2025 fiscal year, a slowdown compared to the 74,800 increase in the second half of the previous fiscal year [2][18]. Operational Challenges - The company is facing multiple challenges in its transformation to an "online Sam's Club," including supply chain management issues and reliance on a single sales channel [2][16]. - The self-operated product's GMV proportion increased from 40% to 43.8%, with total revenue from self-operated products reaching 3.5 billion yuan [6][16]. Management and Strategic Changes - Following Dong Yuhui's departure, the company has acknowledged management issues and is undergoing a recovery phase [4][12]. - The company has implemented cost-cutting measures, resulting in a 17.6% reduction in total salary expenses [6][7].

Core Insights - In the fiscal year 2025, Oriental Selection reported total revenue of 4.4 billion yuan from its ongoing business, which includes self-operated products and live e-commerce [1] - The net profit for the ongoing business was 6.2 million yuan, but adjusted for the sale of "With Glory," the net profit increased to 13.5 million yuan, representing a 30% year-on-year growth [1] - The gross margin for ongoing business improved from 25.9% in fiscal year 2024 to 32% in fiscal year 2025, primarily due to the growth in self-operated products and live e-commerce [1] Revenue Breakdown - The total GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) for self-operated products and live e-commerce in fiscal year 2025 reached 8.7 billion yuan [1] - A significant portion of the GMV came from Douyin, while the contribution from the Oriental Selection App increased from 8.4% in fiscal year 2024 to 15.7% in fiscal year 2025 [1] - Self-operated products accounted for approximately 43.8% of the total GMV in fiscal year 2025 [1] Product Development - The company launched a total of 732 self-operated products in fiscal year 2025, up from 488 in fiscal year 2024 [1] - The product categories have diversified beyond fresh food and snacks to include nutritional and health products, pet food, and clothing [1] - Self-operated products have become the main growth driver for Oriental Selection [1] Customer Engagement - The number of paid subscribers for the Oriental Selection App reached 264,300 in fiscal year 2025 [1] - User satisfaction for the Oriental Selection App achieved a historical high of 98.7% [1] Strategic Positioning - The CEO of Oriental Selection, Yu Minhong, stated that the challenges faced in fiscal year 2025 further solidified and strengthened the company's core business model [2] - The company focuses on a live platform centered around selecting quality products, with self-operated products as a long-term positioning strategy [2]

Financial Performance - The company reported a revenue of 4.392 billion RMB for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, representing a 32.7% decrease from 6.5 billion RMB in the same period last year [1] - Net profit for the fiscal year was 60.745 million RMB, while the net profit from continuing operations increased by 30% from 104 million RMB in FY 2024 to 135 million RMB in FY 2025 after excluding the financial impact of the sale of a subsidiary [1] Product Development - Self-operated products have become the main growth driver, accounting for approximately 43.8% of total GMV, with a total of 732 self-operated SPU products launched by May 31, 2025 [1] Management and Leadership - The company addressed rumors regarding the departure of former CEO Sun Dongxu, clarifying that he is currently on an approved long-term leave and has not resigned [1][4] - The relationship between the company and Sun Dongxu is described as "very subtle," indicating potential complexities in management dynamics [7]

Core Viewpoint - The departure of Dong Yuhui has significantly impacted Dongfang Zhenxuan's financial performance, leading to a notable decline in revenue and profit, but the company is making adjustments to its business model and focusing on self-operated products and live-streaming e-commerce for long-term growth [2][3][4]. Financial Performance - For the fiscal year 2025, Dongfang Zhenxuan reported total revenue of 4.4 billion yuan, a decrease of 32.7% from 6.5 billion yuan in fiscal year 2024 [2][4]. - The net profit for fiscal year 2025 was 6.2 million yuan, a significant drop from 250 million yuan in the previous year [2][4]. - In the first half of fiscal year 2025, the company experienced a net loss of 96.5 million yuan, but by the end of the fiscal year, it turned a profit of 6.2 million yuan [3][4]. Business Strategy - Dongfang Zhenxuan is shifting its focus from reliance on individual influencers to building supply chain capabilities, which is seen as essential for long-term development [3][4][7]. - The company aims to enhance its self-operated product offerings, with a total GMV of 8.7 billion yuan for fiscal year 2025, where self-operated products accounted for approximately 43.8% of total GMV [3][5]. Product Development - The company has launched 732 self-operated products in fiscal year 2025, up from 488 in the previous year, indicating a strong commitment to product development [5][6]. - Notable product successes include a cotton sanitary napkin that sold 180,000 units in two days and a frozen shrimp product that generated over 21 million yuan in sales [6]. Market Challenges - Despite progress in self-operated products, Dongfang Zhenxuan faces challenges in replicating the success of past star influencers, as the current mid-tier influencers lack the same level of audience engagement [7][8]. - The company is also working to develop its app and increase user engagement, with app-generated GMV at 1.37 billion yuan, accounting for 15.7% of total GMV [8][9]. Future Outlook - The company plans to enhance its marketing efforts, particularly offline, to increase brand awareness and customer acquisition, as many potential customers are still unaware of its product offerings [9]. - Dongfang Zhenxuan's transition to a model akin to "online Sam's Club" is still in development, and its success will depend on building a strong product and brand foundation [8][9].

Core Viewpoint - The departure of Dong Yuhui has significantly impacted Dongfang Zhenxuan's financial performance, leading to a notable decline in revenue and profit, but the company is making adjustments to its business model and focusing on self-operated products and live-streaming e-commerce as a long-term strategy [1][3][9]. Financial Performance - For the fiscal year 2025, Dongfang Zhenxuan reported total revenue of 4.4 billion yuan, a decrease of 32.7% from 6.5 billion yuan in fiscal year 2024 [1][3]. - The net profit for fiscal year 2025 was 6.2 million yuan, a significant drop from 250 million yuan in the previous year [1][3]. - In the first half of fiscal year 2025, the company experienced a net loss of 96.5 million yuan, but by the end of the fiscal year, it achieved profitability [1][3]. Business Strategy - Dongfang Zhenxuan is shifting from reliance on individual influencers to building supply chain capabilities, which is seen as essential for long-term growth [2][9]. - The company has focused on self-operated products, achieving a GMV of 3.81 billion yuan for self-operated products in fiscal year 2025, accounting for approximately 43.8% of total GMV [5][6]. - The number of self-operated products launched increased to 732 in fiscal year 2025, up from 488 in the previous year [5][6]. Market Challenges - The company faces challenges in replicating the success of past star influencers, as the current mid-tier influencers do not have the same level of audience engagement [7][9]. - Dongfang Zhenxuan's membership revenue is still low compared to competitors like Sam's Club, which relies heavily on membership fees for profitability [7][9]. - The company continues to depend on public traffic from platforms like Douyin, with only 1.37 billion yuan in GMV generated from its app, representing 15.7% of total GMV [8]. Future Outlook - The company plans to enhance its app's user engagement and membership numbers, recognizing the importance of building a loyal customer base [8]. - Dongfang Zhenxuan aims to strengthen its brand and product offerings to create a sustainable competitive advantage in the evolving live-streaming e-commerce landscape [9][10].

Core Viewpoint - The departure of Dong Yuhui has significantly impacted Dongfang Zhenxuan's performance, leading to a substantial decline in revenue and profit for the 2025 fiscal year [2][5][10]. Financial Performance - For the 2025 fiscal year, Dongfang Zhenxuan's revenue from continuing operations was 4.4 billion yuan, and GMV was 8.7 billion yuan, representing year-on-year declines of 32.7% and 39%, respectively [2][5]. - The net profit for the continuing operations was 6.2 million yuan, a staggering drop of 97.5% year-on-year [6][8]. - The number of employees decreased by approximately 25%, with a reduction of 482 employees compared to the previous year [8]. Market Position and Competition - Dongfang Zhenxuan's main account has frequently fallen out of the top ten in the Douyin sales rankings, with the lowest ranking being 22nd in October of the previous year [3][11]. - In contrast, the account "With Hui" has consistently maintained a top-three position, remaining at the top since November of the previous year [3][11]. Challenges in Transformation - Dongfang Zhenxuan's transition to an "online Sam's Club" model faces multiple challenges, including supply chain management, channel dependency, and slowing membership growth [3][19]. - The GMV from the company's own app accounted for 15.7% of total GMV, with revenue from the app increasing from 900 million yuan to 1.1 billion yuan [19][20]. Membership Growth - The growth of paid membership has slowed, with only 65,700 new members added in the 2025 fiscal year, compared to 74,800 in the second half of the 2024 fiscal year [20][21]. - The total number of paid members reached 264,300 by the end of the 2025 fiscal year, indicating a deceleration in membership growth [20]. Impact of Key Personnel Changes - The departure of key figures, including Dong Yuhui, has led to a decline in user engagement and brand loyalty, as evidenced by a drop in followers for Dongfang Zhenxuan's main account [10][12]. - The company has acknowledged management issues and is working on restructuring to stabilize its operations [5][14].

Core Viewpoint - The departure of Dong Yuhui has significantly impacted Dongfang Zhenxuan's performance, leading to substantial declines in revenue, GMV, and net profit in the 2025 fiscal year [3][5][15] Financial Performance - In the 2025 fiscal year, Dongfang Zhenxuan's revenue from continuing operations was 4.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year decline of 32.7% [3][5] - The GMV for the same period was 8.7 billion yuan, down 39% year-on-year, with both metrics showing a further decline compared to the mid-year results [3][5] - The net profit from continuing operations was 6.2 million yuan, a staggering drop of 97.5% year-on-year [3][5] - Employee count decreased by approximately 25%, with 482 fewer employees compared to the previous year [7][15] Market Position and Competition - Dongfang Zhenxuan's main account has fallen out of the top ten in sales rankings multiple times, with a lowest ranking of 22nd in October last year [3][8] - In contrast, the independent account "Yuhui Tongxing" has consistently maintained a top-three position, achieving the number one spot since November last year [3][8] Strategic Challenges - The company is facing challenges in its transformation to an "online Sam's Club," struggling with supply chain management, channel dependency, and slow membership growth [3][10][11] - The GMV from the company's own app accounted for 15.7% of total GMV, up from 8.4% the previous year, indicating a shift towards self-operated channels [13][14] - Membership growth has slowed, with only 65,700 new paid members added in the 2025 fiscal year, compared to 74,800 in the second half of the previous fiscal year [14][15] Operational Adjustments - The company has implemented cost-cutting measures, reducing total salary expenses by 17.6% to 1.2 billion yuan [7][15] - The gross margin for continuing operations improved from 25.9% to 32% due to increased self-operated product sales, which now account for 43.8% of total GMV [7][15] Brand and Management Issues - The departure of key influencers has led to a decline in user engagement, with the main account losing approximately 186,200 followers [8][9] - Management has acknowledged existing issues, with CEO Yu Minhong admitting to management vulnerabilities following public controversies [4][10]

Core Viewpoint - The A-share market is experiencing a bullish trend, with expectations for the Shanghai Composite Index to reach 4000 points in the second half of the year, driven by various funding sources and favorable policies [2][3]. Group 1: Market Trends - The Shanghai Composite Index surpassed 3800 points, marking a ten-year high, with total market turnover exceeding 2 trillion yuan for eight consecutive days [2]. - Analysts suggest that the current market rally is supported by five main funding sources: bond market, real estate, foreign capital inflow, household savings relocation, and funds from overcapacity industries [2][3]. Group 2: Corporate Developments - Alibaba has restructured its business framework, consolidating its operations into four main segments: Alibaba China E-commerce Group, Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group, Cloud Intelligence Group, and all other businesses [8]. - Didi and other ride-hailing platforms have announced a reduction in commission rates, with Didi lowering its maximum commission from 29% to 27% by the end of the year [4]. Group 3: Financial Performance - Li Ning reported a revenue of 14.82 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 3.3%, while net profit was 1.74 billion yuan, with a net profit margin of 11.7% [16]. - Shede Spirits reported a revenue of 2.701 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 17.41%, with a net profit of 443 million yuan, down 24.98% [17]. Group 4: Product Launches and Innovations - Tesla's Model Y L will integrate AI models from ByteDance's Volcano Engine for enhanced interactive experiences [4]. - The game "Love and Deep Space" developed by Paper Games won the Best Mobile Game award at the 2025 Cologne Game Show, with global player numbers exceeding 70 million [5].