Core Viewpoint - The Chinese liquor industry is entering a phase of intense competition, with companies experiencing a slowdown in growth and adjusting their strategies for more sustainable development [2][21]. Financial Performance - In 2024, 21 listed liquor companies generated revenue of 443.97 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.63%, and a net profit of 168.08 billion yuan, up 7.01% [2]. - Only five companies achieved double-digit growth in both revenue and net profit in 2024, down from 15 the previous year [3][4]. - Guizhou Moutai led the industry with a revenue increase of 15.71% to 170.90 billion yuan and a net profit growth of 15.38% to 86.23 billion yuan [4][5]. Market Trends - The industry is experiencing a shift towards "volume competition," where stronger brands are consolidating their market positions while weaker brands struggle [2][21]. - Companies are increasing their marketing expenditures to maintain market share, with 12 out of 21 companies raising their sales expenses in 2024 [10][11]. Sales and Profitability - The highest increase in sales expenses was seen in Wuliangye, which spent 10.69 billion yuan, a 37.15% increase [11]. - Several companies, including Yanghe and Jiugui, reported declines in both revenue and net profit, indicating a challenging market environment [7][18]. Inventory and Contract Liabilities - Inventory levels are rising across most companies, with Water Well's inventory increasing by 31.13% to 3.22 billion yuan, highlighting the ongoing challenge of inventory management [15]. - Contract liabilities showed a mixed trend, with some companies like Gujing Gongjiu seeing a significant increase of 150.86% [14]. Future Outlook - For 2025, companies are setting more flexible growth targets, with many aiming for single-digit growth rates [18][20]. - The market is expected to continue evolving, with a focus on high-quality development and sustainable growth strategies [20][21].

从中证全指食品、饮料与烟草指数持仓的市场板块来看，上海证券交易所占比61.17%、深圳证券交易 所占比38.83%。 从中证全指食品、饮料与烟草指数持仓样本的行业来看，白酒占比47.83%、调味品与食用油占比 12.10%、乳制品占比12.04%、其他食品占比7.46%、软饮料占比6.48%、啤酒占比4.76%、休闲食品占比 4.02%、肉制品占比3.31%、葡萄酒及其他占比1.33%、黄酒占比0.66%。 资料显示，指数样本每半年调整一次，样本调整实施时间分别为每年6月和12月的第二个星期五的下一 交易日。权重因子随样本定期调整而调整，调整时间与指数样本定期调整实施时间相同。在下一个定期 调整日前，权重因子一般固定不变。遇临时调整时，当中证全指指数调整样本时，中证全指行业指数样 本随之进行相应调整。在样本公司有特殊事件发生，导致其行业归属发生变更时，将对中证全指行业指 数样本进行相应调整。当样本退市时，将其从指数样本中剔除。样本公司发生收购、合并、分拆等情形 的处理，参照计算与维护细则处理。 据了解，为反映中证全指指数样本中不同行业公司证券的整体表现，为投资者提供分析工具，将中证全 指指数样本按中证行业分类 ...

白酒：1190亿元分红创新高 所谓冰，是整个白酒板块上市企业2024年净利润增速普遍下滑；而所谓火，则是2024年年度行业分红总金额高达1190亿元，逆势创下历史新高。 在行业竞争不断加剧的背景下，白酒这张高分红的"牌"能否达到想要的效果？从2024年第四季度与2025年一季度基金的持仓态度来看，机构投资者的信心已 然回暖。 随着2024年年报披露完毕，白酒企业2024年派发"红包"金额也随之出炉，由于多家头部酒企增加了分红频次，最终让白酒企业2024年全年分红总金额定格在 1190亿元，分红总金额同比增长近10%，而整个行业股息支付率也达到71.34%，仅次于2022年的74.28%，排在历史第二。 | 年度 | 归母净利润(亿元) | 现金分红总额(亿元) | 股息支付率 | 分红公司数量 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2024 | 1,668.48 | 1.190.26 | 71.34% | 17 | | 2023 | 1.550.59 | 1.094.86 | 70.61% | 16 | | 2022 | 1.304.73 | 969.19 | 74.28% ...

Core Insights - The report indicates that the increase in investment hotspots has weakened the performance of consumer stocks in China [1] - The consumer sector is experiencing slow growth, with a lack of fundamental catalysts in the short term, although long-term asset revaluation logic remains intact [8] Industry Overview - In April 2025, five out of eight tracked industries maintained positive growth, while two experienced negative growth and one remained flat. The industries with single-digit growth included dairy (+3.4%), dining (+3.1%), soft drinks (+2.7%), condiments (+2.3%), and frozen foods (+1.5%). The declining sectors were mass-market and below liquor (-10.7%) and mid-to-high-end liquor (-1.5%), with the beer industry remaining flat [3][10] - The revenue for the high-end liquor sector in April was 26.4 billion yuan, down 1.5% year-on-year, while the cumulative revenue for the first four months was 167 billion yuan, up 0.3% year-on-year [12] - The mass-market liquor sector saw a revenue of 15 billion yuan in April, down 10.7% year-on-year, with a cumulative revenue of 75.2 billion yuan for the first four months, down 13.9% year-on-year [13] - The beer industry reported a revenue of 14 billion yuan in April, remaining flat year-on-year, with a cumulative revenue of 60.6 billion yuan, showing a slight decline of 0.2% [14] Price Trends - In April, the wholesale prices of high-end liquor such as Feitian Moutai continued to decline, with prices for whole boxes and individual bottles down by 70 yuan compared to the previous month [4][22] - The prices of most high-end liquor remained stable, while mid-range and lower-end liquor prices saw more declines than increases [12][13] Cost Analysis - The cost indices for various products in April showed increases for beer (+2.69%), frozen foods (+1.67%), dairy (+1.09%), while condiments (-0.12%), instant noodles (-0.18%), and soft drinks (-1.58%) experienced declines [5] - The prices of packaging materials varied, with aluminum can prices rising by 8.37% year-on-year, while glass, plastic, and pulp prices fell by 23.17%, 20.90%, and 4.59% respectively [5] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests waiting for the right opportunity to increase positions in consumer stocks, particularly in the dairy sector, soft drinks, and liquor, with specific companies highlighted for potential investment [8]

2025 年 05 月 08 日 业绩稳健增长，2025 年稳中求进 买入(维持) 事件 | 分析师：孙山山 | S1050521110005 | | --- | --- | | sunss@cfsc.com.cn | | | 联系人：肖燕南 | S1050123060024 | | xiaoyn@cfsc.com.cn | | | 基本数据 | 2025-05-07 | | --- | --- | | 当前股价（元） | 125.87 | | 总市值（亿元） | 1853 | | 总股本（百万股） | 1472 | | 流通股本（百万股） | 1469 | | 52 周价格范围（元） | 100.02-192.74 | | 日均成交额（百万元） | 1650.75 | 市场表现 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 (%) 泸州老窖 沪深300 资料来源：Wind，华鑫证券研究 相关研究 1、《泸州老窖（000568）：浓香鼻 祖壮志凌云，三大品系交替发力》 2024-12-15 2、《泸州老窖（000568）：业绩表 现稳健，费投同比优化》2024-10- 31 3、《泸州老窖（0005 ...

Core Viewpoint - The liquor industry maintains a medium-term optimistic outlook, emphasizing the importance of positioning over rhythm, with a focus on marginal stabilization signals at the cycle bottom [1] Revenue Side: Gradual Bottoming and Increasing Disparity - In FY2024, the liquor sector's revenue grew by 8.2% year-on-year, while net profit attributable to shareholders increased by 7.2%, with a noticeable deceleration in H2 compared to H1 [2] - Major liquor companies are enhancing dealer management and making appropriate adjustments, emphasizing binding core distributors to drive network penetration and sales performance [2] - In Q4 of 2024 and Q1 of 2025, most liquor companies experienced cash collection growth rates lower than apparent return growth rates, indicating ongoing cash pressure in channels [2] Profit Side: Pressure on Gross Margin and Tax Rate, Decline in Net Profit Margin - The gross margin for the liquor sector in FY2024 was 82.93%, a year-on-year increase of 0.41 percentage points, while Q1 of 2025 saw a gross margin of 82.61%, up by 0.09 percentage points [3] - Sales expense ratios increased in FY2024 and Q1 of 2025, while management expense ratios decreased, indicating a cautious approach to expense management amid a stable pricing environment [3] - Profit growth rates for high-end liquor were 11.31% in FY2024 and 8.47% in Q1 of 2025, while sub-high-end and real estate liquor experienced declines, primarily due to challenges faced by certain brands [3]

2025 年 05 月 08 日 业绩稳健增长，2025 年稳中求进 买入(维持) 事件 | 分析师：孙山山 | S1050521110005 | | --- | --- | | sunss@cfsc.com.cn | | | 联系人：肖燕南 | S1050123060024 | | xiaoyn@cfsc.com.cn | | | 基本数据 | 2025-05-07 | | --- | --- | | 当前股价（元） | 125.87 | | 总市值（亿元） | 1853 | | 总股本（百万股） | 1472 | | 流通股本（百万股） | 1469 | | 52 周价格范围（元） | 100.02-192.74 | | 日均成交额（百万元） | 1650.75 | 市场表现 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 (%) 泸州老窖 沪深300 资料来源：Wind，华鑫证券研究 相关研究 1、《泸州老窖（000568）：浓香鼻 祖壮志凌云，三大品系交替发力》 2024-12-15 2、《泸州老窖（000568）：业绩表 现稳健，费投同比优化》2024-10- 31 3、《泸州老窖（0005 ...

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Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" rating for the liquor industry, indicating a positive outlook for the mid-term [1]. Core Insights - The liquor industry is experiencing continued pressure, with a focus on quality over speed in growth. The recovery in demand is showing signs of being uneven, leading companies to prioritize prudent growth strategies [12][18]. - The high-end liquor segment is seeing stable pricing control, while the mid-range segment is under pressure, indicating a divergence in performance across different price tiers [1][12]. Summary by Sections 1. Demand Recovery and Quality Focus - The liquor sector's revenue for FY 2024 grew by 8.2% year-on-year, with net profit increasing by 7.2%. For Q1 2025, revenue growth slowed to 2.3% and net profit to 2.6% [12][18]. - Consumer confidence remains weak, particularly in the mid to low-end segments, while high-end banquet consumption is showing signs of recovery from a low base [12][18]. 2. Revenue Trends - Revenue growth is gradually bottoming out, with increasing differentiation among companies. The high-end segment remains relatively stable, while the mid-range segment faces significant challenges [18][27]. - The report highlights that many liquor companies are tightening control over distributors and focusing on core products to drive sales [18][27]. 3. Profitability Analysis - The gross profit margin for the liquor sector in FY 2024 was 82.93%, a slight increase from the previous year. However, many companies are facing pressure on their gross margins due to pricing and product mix challenges [2][3]. - Sales and management expense ratios have seen slight increases, indicating a cautious approach to spending amid a challenging market environment [2][3]. 4. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests that leading liquor companies are expected to show resilient growth, supported by effective channel management and digital tracking strategies. Companies like Guizhou Moutai and Shanxi Fenjiu are recommended for their solid performance and valuation safety margins [3][12].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the recovery of domestic demand, suggesting a more optimistic outlook for investment opportunities in the food and beverage sector, with potential for a dual boost in fundamentals and valuations in the second half of the year [1] - The major consumption ETF has shown a year-to-date maximum drawdown of 5.57%, indicating some volatility, but it has also outperformed its benchmark with a one-year annualized excess return of 2.18% [2] - The latest price-to-earnings ratio (PE-TTM) for the major consumption index is 19.84, which is considered low compared to historical levels, indicating potential undervaluation [2] Group 2 - The top ten weighted stocks in the major consumption index account for 67.16% of the index, highlighting the concentration of investment in a few key players [3] - The performance of individual stocks within the index shows mixed results, with notable increases in stocks like Hai Tian Wei Ye (3.06%) and declines in others like Dong Peng Beverage (-0.89%) [5] - The report indicates that the liquor industry is entering a bottoming phase, with expectations for recovery as companies manage inventory more effectively in the latter half of the year [1]