Core Viewpoint - Hisense's HHA Smart Manufacturing Industrial Park in Thailand marks a significant overseas expansion, aimed at enhancing its presence in ASEAN and globally [1][3][4] Group 1: Project Overview - The HHA Industrial Park is Hisense's largest overseas production base, with a planned annual capacity of 12 million units and an annual output value of 100 billion Thai Baht by 2030 [1] - The first phase of the project involves an investment of 4.7 billion Thai Baht, establishing a factory for refrigerators, freezers, and washing machines, with an expected annual capacity of 2.6 million units and an output value of 8 billion Thai Baht [1] - The park aims to meet "global lighthouse factory" standards, incorporating advanced technologies such as AI quality inspection and digital twin technology to enhance production efficiency [1] Group 2: Strategic Location and Benefits - The industrial park is strategically located in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) of Thailand, near deep-water ports and international airports, allowing for shared resources with established companies like Panasonic and Hitachi [2] - The Thailand Board of Investment has classified the project as a key foreign investment initiative, which is expected to reduce local operational costs by approximately 12% through shared facilities [2] Group 3: Business Performance and Market Context - Hisense's overseas revenue reached 20.451 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 12.34%, significantly outpacing the domestic business which saw a decline of 0.31% [3] - The ASEAN region, targeted by the HHA Industrial Park, experienced a 46% increase in sales of open-door refrigerators and a 55% increase in washing machine revenue in the same period [3] - The global home appliance trade is undergoing significant changes, with export volumes for refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioners increasing by 6.5%, 10%, and 15.2% respectively in early 2025, amidst rising trade protectionism [3] Group 4: Long-term Vision and Industry Impact - The establishment of the HHA Industrial Park signifies Hisense's shift from "product output" to "ecosystem output," aiming to create a global supply chain model for Chinese home appliance companies [6] - Hisense's overseas strategy emphasizes deep localization through integrated R&D, production, and sales, with significant investments in R&D leading to over 20 technological breakthroughs [5]

Market Overview - As of September 24, the Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3853.64 points, with a gain of 0.83%. The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13356.14 points, up by 1.80%. The ChiNext Index closed at 3185.57 points, increasing by 2.28% [1]. Trading Activity - A total of 2309 stocks saw an increase in average transaction volume, with 57 stocks experiencing a rise of over 50% in average transaction volume. Conversely, 2250 stocks reported a decrease in average transaction volume [1]. - Notable stocks with significant increases in average transaction volume include ST Jinggu, *ST Yatai, and Shibei Gaoxin, which showed substantial growth [1]. Individual Stock Performance - The following stocks had the highest increases in average transaction volume on September 24: - ST Jinggu: 5.00% increase, average transaction volume of 4012 shares, up by 248.10% - *ST Yatai: 5.04% increase, average transaction volume of 5621 shares, up by 159.79% - Shibei Gaoxin: 9.98% increase, average transaction volume of 2946 shares, up by 158.79% [1]. Trading Volume and Transaction Count - The stocks with the highest increase in transaction count include: - Heertai: 1.47% increase, 453,845 transactions, up by 7936.92% - Dazhong Public Utilities: 4.79% increase, 278,574 transactions, up by 2732.19% - ST Chuangyi: -4.13% decrease, 37,426 transactions, up by 2449.46% [2]. Stocks with Significant Growth - The following stocks had both average transaction volume and transaction count increase by over 50%: - *ST Yatai: 5.04% increase, average transaction volume of 5621 shares, up by 159.79%, with 2238 transactions, up by 1273.01% [3]. - Other notable stocks include: - Yangyuan Beverage: 9.98% increase, average transaction volume of 785 shares, up by 104.84%, with 17,973 transactions, up by 118.81% [4].

Market Overview - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3853.64 points, above the six-month moving average, with a gain of 0.83% [1] - The total trading volume of A-shares reached 23,471.54 million yuan [1] Stocks Breaking Six-Month Moving Average - A total of 303 A-shares have surpassed the six-month moving average today [1] - Notable stocks with significant deviation rates include: - Shengyang Technology (603703) with a deviation rate of 8.72% and a daily increase of 10.02% [1] - Zhizheng Co., Ltd. (603991) with a deviation rate of 8.38% and a daily increase of 10.00% [1] - Shangong Shenbei (600843) with a deviation rate of 8.31% and a daily increase of 10.02% [1] Stocks with Smaller Deviation Rates - Stocks with smaller deviation rates that have just crossed the six-month moving average include: - Jiabiou (688038) with a deviation rate of 8.14% and a daily increase of 11.09% [1] - Pairui Co., Ltd. (603156) with a deviation rate of 7.66% and a daily increase of 9.98% [1] - Jiahuan Technology (002129) with a deviation rate of 6.72% and a daily increase of 10.04% [1] Additional Notable Stocks - Other stocks with notable performance include: - Haier Smart Home (000921) with a deviation rate of 6.72% and a daily increase of 8.64% [1] - Hangang Co., Ltd. (600126) with a deviation rate of 6.61% and a daily increase of 10.02% [1] - Yonyou Network Technology (600588) with a deviation rate of 4.11% and a daily increase of 4.95% [1]

Group 1 - The Hang Seng Index rose by 1.37%, while the Hang Seng Tech Index increased by 2.53% [1] - Technology stocks showed strong performance, with Alibaba rising by 9% to reach a new high, announcing a collaboration with NVIDIA on Physical AI [1] - Semiconductor company SMIC saw a nearly 6% increase, hitting a historical high [1] Group 2 - Home appliance stocks performed well, with Hisense Home Appliances surging by 14% after establishing a joint laboratory with Dow [1] - Pharmaceutical stocks faced a downturn, with Yimeng Bio falling by nearly 9% [1]

Core Viewpoint - Hisense Home Appliances (000921)(00921) has seen a significant stock price increase following the signing of a strategic cooperation memorandum with Dow Chemical, indicating a deepening partnership and potential for future collaboration in the appliance and polyurethane sectors [1] Group 1: Strategic Developments - On September 8, Hisense Home Appliances and Dow Chemical signed a strategic cooperation memorandum, establishing a solid foundation for collaboration in the polyurethane business and home appliances [1] - The agreement includes the establishment of a joint laboratory at the Dow Shanghai Center, focusing on the development of new materials and technologies to meet the evolving demands of the home appliance market [1] Group 2: Financial Outlook - Goldman Sachs recently reported discussions with Hisense management, who expressed confidence in achieving their employee stock ownership plan by 2025 [1] - Management anticipates a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of mid-to-high single digits for revenue and 10%-20% for profit over the next three years [1] - The management expects an improvement in domestic business profit margins in the second half of the year due to a relatively low revenue base compared to leading competitors [1] Group 3: Business Performance - The overseas home appliance business is expected to accelerate growth in Q3, with further improvements anticipated in Q4, driven by inventory normalization and demand recovery [1] - The central air conditioning business showed month-on-month improvement in July, although ongoing pressures from the real estate market may persist [1] - The company believes that various initiatives will help mitigate the impact of the real estate market challenges [1]

高盛近期发布研报称，近期与海信家电管理层进行了交流。管理层表示将努力达成2025年员工持股计划 目标，并预计未来三年收入/利润年均复合增速将分别达到中高个位数/10%-20%区间；由于相对龙头企 业的收入基数较低，管理层预计下半年国内业务利润率将改善；管理层预计海外家电业务三季度增长加 速，四季度将进一步改善，受到库存和需求正常化推动；中央空调业务7月份环比改善，但房地产市场 压力可能持续，公司称各项举措有望缓和这一影响。 消息面上，9月8日，陶氏公司与海信家电集团正式签署战略合作谅解备忘录，标志着双方合作关系进一 步深化。此次签约不仅奠定了双方在聚氨酯业务、家用电器及相关领域的坚实基础，也为未来更广泛的 合作打开了新局面。双方一致同意在上海陶氏中心设立联合实验室，专注于开发新材料与新技术，以更 好地满足家电市场日益变化的需求。 智通财经APP获悉，海信家电(00921)早盘涨超6%，截至发稿，涨5.78%，报24.88港元，成交额7012.15 万港元。 ...

Core Viewpoint - Hisense Home Appliances has experienced fluctuations in stock price and trading volume, with a recent increase in share price despite a year-to-date decline. The company shows modest revenue and profit growth, indicating stability in its operations [1][2]. Group 1: Stock Performance - On September 24, Hisense Home Appliances' stock rose by 2.07%, reaching 25.65 CNY per share, with a trading volume of 1.93 billion CNY and a turnover rate of 0.83%, resulting in a total market capitalization of 355.22 billion CNY [1]. - Year-to-date, the stock price has decreased by 7.30%, with a 1.50% increase over the last five trading days, a 0.90% increase over the last 20 days, and a 3.63% increase over the last 60 days [1]. Group 2: Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, Hisense Home Appliances reported a revenue of 49.34 billion CNY, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 1.44%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 2.08 billion CNY, which is a 3.01% increase compared to the previous year [2]. - The company has distributed a total of 6.964 billion CNY in dividends since its A-share listing, with 3.823 billion CNY distributed over the last three years [3]. Group 3: Shareholder Information - As of June 30, 2025, the number of shareholders for Hisense Home Appliances increased to 41,200, marking a 27.22% rise from the previous period [2]. - The top ten circulating shareholders include Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited, which holds 28.219 million shares, a decrease of 20.654 million shares from the previous period [3].

Core Viewpoint - The air conditioning market shows stable domestic sales with slight growth in August, driven by policy support and the implementation of local replacement standards for 2024, leading to a narrowing of the sales decline [1][2]. Group 1: Domestic Sales Performance - In August, the production of household air conditioners reached 12.88 million units, a year-on-year increase of 9.43%, while sales totaled 13.02 million units, a slight decline of 1.04% year-on-year [1]. - Domestic sales amounted to 7.74 million units, up 1.22% year-on-year, while exports were 5.29 million units, down 4.18% year-on-year [1]. - Major manufacturers showed varied performance: Gree's sales decreased by 3.39%, Midea's by 9.21%, Haier's increased by 15.63%, and Hisense's by 6.71% [1]. Group 2: Future Outlook - The air conditioning market is expected to see a year-on-year sales increase of 20% from September to December 2024, although the base is high, leading to a projected decline of 6%-7% in domestic sales during this period [2]. - The overall performance of the white goods sector has been weak since Q3, with pricing strategies and policy impacts likely having been fully reflected in current valuations [5]. Group 3: Export Sales Trends - In August, external sales of household air conditioners decreased by 4%, but the decline is narrowing, indicating a potential recovery phase [4]. - The recent suspension of the 24% tariff increase for 90 days may positively impact export orders, with expectations of a 47% year-on-year increase in external sales from September to December 2024 [4]. Group 4: Industry Recommendations - The air conditioning sector maintains a "stronger than market" rating, with a focus on leading companies such as Midea, Haier, Hisense, and Gree, which are expected to perform well due to their resilience and high dividend yields [5].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform the Market" rating for the home appliance industry [5][61]. Core Views - The home appliance sector shows resilience in domestic sales driven by promotional policies for high-end air conditioning units, while exports face challenges due to tariffs and market conditions [16][22]. - The overall performance of the home appliance industry is expected to stabilize as companies expand overseas sales channels and enhance brand influence [22][12]. Summary by Sections 1. Investment Recommendations - Key recommendations include major players such as Midea Group, Gree Electric Appliances, Haier Smart Home, TCL Smart, and Hisense Home Appliances for white goods; Boss Electric for kitchen appliances; and Bear Electric, Roborock, and Ecovacs for small appliances [4][12]. 2. Research Tracking and Investment Thoughts - August air conditioning production and sales exceeded expectations, with domestic sales up 1.2% and total production at 12.881 million units, a 9.4% increase year-on-year [17]. - Home appliance exports in August decreased by 6.2% year-on-year, with air conditioning exports down 23.7%, while refrigerator exports increased by 4.4% [19][22]. - The U.S. home appliance retail sales grew by 2.6% in August, despite rising inventory levels due to tariff concerns [33]. 3. Key Data Tracking - The home appliance sector achieved a relative return of +2.04% this week, outperforming the broader market [36]. - Raw material prices showed a slight decrease, with copper and aluminum prices down by 0.9% and 0.4% respectively [39]. - Shipping indices for routes to the U.S. West Coast and East Coast increased by 6.37% and 4.14% respectively, while the European route saw a decrease of 4.31% [46]. 4. Company Announcements and Industry Dynamics - Haier Smart Home plans to grant up to 4.05 million restricted shares to 149 employees, with performance targets set for revenue and net profit growth [54]. - The industry faces challenges in the post-subsidy era, requiring companies to adapt strategies to regional market conditions [57].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the home appliance industry [8][13]. Core Insights - In August, domestic air conditioner sales remained stable while export declines narrowed, indicating a potential recovery in the export market. The overall valuation of the industry is at a historical low [4][13]. - The report highlights that the air conditioning sector is expected to experience a slowdown in growth from September to December due to high shipment bases, despite supportive policies for domestic demand [4][10][13]. - Leading companies in the white goods sector, such as Midea Group, Haier Smart Home, Hisense Home Appliances, and Gree Electric Appliances, are recommended for their high quality and dividends [4][13]. Summary by Sections Air Conditioning Market Performance - In August, the production of household air conditioners reached 12.88 million units, a year-on-year increase of 9.43%, while sales totaled 13.02 million units, a decrease of 1.04%. Domestic sales were 7.74 million units, up 1.22%, and exports were 5.29 million units, down 4.18% [9][15]. - The report notes that the domestic market showed stable performance, with a slight increase in sales, while the export market is showing signs of recovery [10][12]. Company-Specific Performance - Gree's sales in August decreased by 3.39% (domestic sales flat, exports down 10.53%), while Midea's sales fell by 9.21% (domestic down 17.31%, exports up 8.33%). In contrast, Haier's sales increased by 15.63% (domestic up 27.12%, exports down 16.67%) [9][27]. - Hisense reported a 6.71% increase in sales (domestic up 50%, exports down 22.95%), while TCL saw a 2.86% increase (domestic down 8%, exports up 6.25%) [9][22]. Future Outlook - The report anticipates that from September to December, air conditioning shipments will likely see a year-on-year decline of 6%-7% due to high shipment bases, despite policy support [10][13]. - The external sales decline is expected to narrow further, with a projected year-on-year increase of 47% in air conditioning exports from September to December 2024 [12][13].