Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the industry, with a focus on new consumption sectors such as beauty care, IP derivatives, and gold jewelry [6][30]. Core Insights - The beauty care sector is seeing significant developments, including L'Oréal's minority stake investment in the Chinese skincare brand LAN and Proya's entry into the PDRN market with a new trademark [3][23]. - E-commerce company Yatsen reported a Q3 revenue of RMB 998 million, a 47.5% year-on-year increase, indicating strong growth in the beauty sector [3][23]. - The report highlights the strategic upgrades of Meili Tianyuan, focusing on brand enhancement, chain expansion, and digital transformation [3][23]. Market Performance - For the week of November 17-21, 2025, the retail, social services, and beauty care sectors experienced declines of 7.24%, 4.86%, and 4.53% respectively, ranking 28th, 15th, and 12th among 31 primary industries [15][16]. - The report notes a general downturn in consumer-focused sub-sectors, with trade, general retail, and tourism experiencing the largest declines of 9.12%, 7.49%, and 5.75% respectively [15][16]. Key Industry Events and News - L'Oréal announced a minority investment in LAN, marking its first investment in a local skincare brand in China [3][23]. - Proya launched a new product line under the "PROYA MED" brand, focusing on scientific and medical attributes [3][23]. - The report mentions significant revenue growth for companies like Yatsen and Meili Tianyuan, with Yatsen's Q3 revenue up 47.5% and Meili Tianyuan announcing strategic upgrades [3][23][24]. Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on companies such as Proya, Giant Bio, Marubi, Runben, and others within the beauty care and new consumption sectors [6][30].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is that the IPO market for consumer companies in Hong Kong is expected to become active again in 2025, following a period of slowdown due to various regulatory and economic factors [2][3] - Since 2021, the capital market for consumer companies has faced challenges due to US-China trade tensions and a regulatory focus on "hard technology," leading to a significant slowdown in the capitalisation process for consumer enterprises [2][3] - In June 2024, a joint announcement by six government departments in China aimed to support quality consumer enterprises in financing through IPOs, which has led to a resurgence in consumer market confidence and activity [2][3] Group 2 - According to PwC data, 34% of new companies listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange in the first half of 2025 were in the retail, consumer goods, and services sectors [4] - From January to October 2025, at least 15 consumer companies successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, covering various sub-sectors such as beverages, food, and personal care [4][6] - The listing pace of consumer companies on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has accelerated significantly in 2025, with multiple companies going public in concentrated periods throughout the year [6] Group 3 - The food and beverage sector remains the hottest area for IPOs, with companies like Mixue Ice City and Gu Ming representing successful capitalisation in the ready-to-drink beverage market [7] - Despite the overall enthusiasm for consumer stocks, the beauty sector has seen a lack of successful IPOs, with only one company, Yingtong Holdings, managing to list in 2025 [8][9] - As of October 30, 2025, 20 domestic beauty-related companies have initiated the IPO process, with many choosing the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as their primary listing venue [12] Group 4 - The beauty industry faces challenges in successfully listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with only a few companies completing the process despite a high number of applications [13][14] - Factors contributing to the difficulties include high competition for IPO slots and the need for companies to meet stringent financial and operational criteria set by the exchange [14][15] - Many beauty companies exhibit low R&D investment relative to industry averages, which may hinder their long-term growth potential and ability to sustain cash flow [16][17]

Industry Overview - The cosmetics and medical beauty sector has shown stronger performance than the market, with the Shenwan Beauty Care Index declining by 4.5% from November 14 to November 21, 2025, outperforming the Shenwan A Index by 1.9 percentage points [3][4] - The cosmetics sales are expected to gradually decline as the peak shopping season ends, with domestic brands actively preparing new products for the off-season [9][10] Key Insights - The 2026 cosmetics and medical beauty strategy report indicates that brand growth is crucial, with upstream and downstream margins improving. Domestic brands are expected to grow against the trend during the industry consolidation phase [10][11] - The National Medical Products Administration has introduced 24 reform measures aimed at enhancing the regulatory framework for cosmetics, promoting high-quality industry development [26] Company Focus - Qingmu Technology (301110) is highlighted as a full-domain operation service expert, leveraging data and technology to drive growth. The company has established a strong brand matrix across various sectors, including fashion and beauty [15][16] - Investment recommendations include brands with strong channel and brand matrices such as Maogeping, Shangmei Co., and Proya, as well as companies in the medical beauty sector like Aimeike [12][14] Market Trends - The retail sales of cosmetics in October 2025 grew by 9.6%, driven by the Double 11 shopping festival, with a total retail sales of 381.3 billion yuan for cosmetics in the first ten months of 2025, reflecting a 4.6% year-on-year increase [21][23] - The domestic market for skincare products is expected to see further growth, with domestic brands gaining market share due to their competitive pricing and localized strategies [31][34]

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Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the retail industry [1] Core Insights - The retail industry is experiencing a significant transformation, with a focus on emotional consumption and innovative product offerings driving growth [6][32] - Companies like Liufu Group and Meili Tianyuan are implementing strategic upgrades to enhance brand value and market presence [27][29] Summary by Sections Retail Market Overview - The retail index reported a decline of 7.24% during the week of November 17-21, 2025, underperforming the Shanghai Composite Index by 3.34 percentage points [5][14] - The retail index has increased by 0.58% year-to-date, lagging behind the overall market performance [14][18] Company Performance Highlights - Liufu Group anticipates a revenue increase of approximately 20%-30% and a net profit growth of 40%-50% for the six months ending September 30, 2025, driven by effective product differentiation and sales strategies [27] - Meili Tianyuan is focusing on three major strategic initiatives: building a super brand through acquisitions, establishing a super chain for quality growth, and enhancing digital capabilities for precise marketing [29] Investment Themes - **Gold and Jewelry**: Focus on brands with differentiated product offerings and consumer insights, recommending companies like Laopuhuang and Chaohongji [6][35] - **Offline Retail**: Emphasize companies adapting to market changes, recommending Yonghui Supermarket and Aiyingshi [6][32] - **Cosmetics**: Highlight domestic brands that cater to emotional value and safety innovations, recommending companies like Maogeping and Pola [6][33] - **Medical Aesthetics**: Target differentiated product manufacturers and expanding medical chains, recommending Aimeike and Kedi-B [6][34] Key Company Updates - Chaohongji reported a revenue increase of 28.4% year-to-date, with a focus on expanding its franchise model and product innovation [38][40] - Yonghui Supermarket's revenue decreased by 22.2% year-to-date, but the company is undergoing a transformation to improve its supply chain and store optimization [41][43]

Core Viewpoint - Proya, a leading Chinese beauty brand, has submitted an application for H-share listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after eight years of being listed on A-shares, despite facing challenges such as declining net profits [1][10]. Company Development - Proya was founded in 2003 by Hou Junchen and his brother-in-law Fang Youyou, launching its first brand in 2006 [2]. - The company went public on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2017, marking a significant milestone in its growth trajectory [2]. - Proya has expanded its brand portfolio from a single brand to multiple brands, including Proya, Yefuti, Kuirufu, Caitang, Yuansheng Bota, and Off&Relax, with four key brands projected to exceed 500 million yuan in retail sales by 2024 [2][3]. Market Position - Proya ranked 15th among domestic cosmetics groups in 2019, became the largest domestic cosmetics group in 2021, and is projected to rank 5th in 2024, maintaining its position as the top domestic cosmetics group for four consecutive years [3]. - In 2024, Proya became the first Chinese cosmetics group to surpass 10 billion yuan in sales revenue [3]. Sales Channels - The rapid growth in Proya's retail sales is attributed to its focus on online sales channels, which accounted for over 90% of revenue since 2022, reaching 95.4% in the first half of 2024 [4]. - Online direct sales made up 75.5% of total online revenue, while online distribution accounted for 19.6% [4]. Financial Performance - In Q3 2023, Proya reported revenue of 1.736 billion yuan, a year-on-year decline of 11.63%, with net profit dropping by 22.30% [14][15]. - The company's stock price has been on a downward trend, with a decline of over 12% since the beginning of the year [10]. Leadership Transition - In September 2024, Hou Yameng, born in 1988, succeeded Fang Youyou as the general manager, marking a generational shift in leadership [9]. - Under Hou Yameng's leadership, Proya aims to implement a "Double Ten" strategy to enter the top ten global cosmetics companies within the next decade [9]. IPO Objectives - Proya's H-share IPO aims to enhance global brand visibility, attract international investors, and support its international expansion strategy [16]. - The funds raised will be allocated to R&D, brand building, and digital transformation initiatives [16].

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive (Maintain)" [6] Core Insights - The beauty and personal care sector is transitioning from "single functional consumption" to "composite efficacy + emotional consumption," indicating enhanced consumer resilience [4] - The beauty industry is no longer reliant on a single traffic window, with narratives around channel efficiency strengthening [4] - Leading brands exhibit stronger resilience, with a positive outlook on companies with robust brand assets that can capitalize on channel and product cycles [4] Summary by Sections Industry Overview - The Double 11 shopping festival saw a total e-commerce sales of 16,950 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 14.2% [8] - Beauty and personal care sales reached 991 billion yuan, growing by 11.65% [8] - Instant retail sales surged to 670 billion yuan, marking a remarkable growth of 138.4% [8] Market Dynamics - Tmall leads in high-end beauty sales, while Douyin is becoming a significant platform for domestic brands [8] - The top five beauty brands on Tmall include Proya, Estée Lauder, Lancôme, L'Oréal, and SkinCeuticals, with Proya maintaining the top position for three consecutive years [8] - Douyin's beauty sales rankings show Han Shu at the top, followed by Proya and L'Oréal [8] Company Performance - Leading brands like Up Beauty, Ruo Yu Chen, and Mao Ge Ping have shown impressive performance during the Double 11 event [8] - Up Beauty's sales increased by 145% year-on-year, with significant growth on both Tmall and Douyin [8] - Ruo Yu Chen's sales saw a staggering 35-fold increase year-on-year, with Douyin sales growing by over 100% [8]

Core Viewpoint - The company has completed the repurchase and cancellation of a portion of restricted stock, and the conversion price of the "Pola Convertible Bond" remains unchanged at 95.46 yuan per share due to the small proportion of shares repurchased [2][8][11]. Group 1: Stock Repurchase and Cancellation - The company repurchased and canceled 29,344 shares of restricted stock due to the departure of three incentive plan participants who no longer met the incentive conditions [4][11]. - The repurchase and cancellation were approved during the board and supervisory board meetings held on August 25, 2025 [11][12]. - The completion of the repurchase and cancellation was confirmed by the China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation on November 18, 2025 [5][12]. Group 2: Convertible Bond Conversion Price - The initial conversion price of the "Pola Convertible Bond" was set at 195.98 yuan per share, with a total issuance of 7,517,130 bonds, amounting to 75,171.30 million yuan [2][3]. - The conversion price was calculated based on the formula provided in the prospectus, but due to the small number of shares repurchased, the conversion price remains unchanged at 95.46 yuan per share [7][8]. - The adjustment of the conversion price is in accordance with the relevant provisions of the company's prospectus and regulatory requirements [6][8].

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