Core Viewpoint - Yunda Holdings reported a total business volume of 23.453 billion parcels from January to November 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 9.27% [1] Group 1: Business Performance - The company achieved a cumulative business volume of 23.453 billion parcels, reflecting a 9.27% increase compared to the previous year [1] Group 2: Strategic Initiatives - The company is enhancing its network infrastructure and strengthening automation capabilities to create a smarter and more flexible operational base, which will improve sorting and transportation efficiency [1] - Yunda is implementing high-quality services across its network to enhance safety, timeliness, and service experience, thereby increasing brand premium capability [1] - The company is empowering its service points by promoting customer segmentation and development, and strengthening the application of digital systems and management tools to improve customer service capabilities and expand differentiated service products [1]

Group 1 - The company, Yunda Holdings (002120), has conducted cash dividends for nine consecutive years [1] - Future profit distribution plans will be announced in relevant announcements [1]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the transportation industry [2] Core Insights - The shipping sector is experiencing a recovery in oil transportation due to improved demand post-holidays and geopolitical tensions [6][16] - The aviation industry aims to achieve a passenger volume of 810 million in 2026, reflecting a growth rate of 5.2% [23][24] - The express delivery sector is expected to see a gradual recovery in competition and profitability, with a focus on major players like SF Express [20] Shipping - The oil shipping sector is rebounding due to increased cargo availability from the Middle East and geopolitical sanctions affecting supply [6][16] - Container shipping rates are showing slight increases, with strong pricing power among shipowners before long-term contract negotiations [11][12] - Key stocks to watch include COSCO Shipping Energy, China Merchants Energy, and Pacific Shipping [16] Infrastructure - Weekly data indicates a decline in truck traffic and rail freight, with road truck traffic at 46.964 million vehicles, down 14.9% week-on-week [17][18] - Port throughput for the first week of 2026 was 25.4953 million tons, showing a slight decrease but a year-on-year increase of 7.7% in container throughput [18] - Recommended stock for infrastructure investment is Anhui Expressway [18] Express Delivery - In November 2025, express delivery volume reached 18.06 billion pieces, a year-on-year increase of 5%, while revenue decreased by 3.7% [19][20] - The competitive landscape is expected to stabilize, with major companies like SF Express anticipated to see profit growth in 2026 [20] - Recommended stocks include SF Express, ZTO Express, YTO Express, and Yunda Express [20] Aviation - The aviation sector is entering a critical period with the Spring Festival approaching, and passenger volume is projected to grow by 5.2% in 2026 [23][24] - Recent data shows a year-on-year increase in domestic passenger volume of 1.5% and a decrease in ticket prices [21][24] - Recommended stocks include Air China, China Southern Airlines, and Spring Airlines [24] Logistics - The cross-border air freight price index has decreased by 19.9% week-on-week, indicating a significant drop in logistics costs [25]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the rise of the express delivery industry in China, particularly focusing on the "Three Links and One Reach" (Shentong, Yunda, Yuantong, and Zhongtong) and their roots in the small county of Tonglu, Zhejiang, which is recognized as the "Hometown of Private Express" in China [6][7][12]. Group 1: Industry Overview - The "Three Links and One Reach" companies dominate the Chinese express delivery market, holding over 60% market share as of 2024 [6]. - Tonglu County is set to become a significant logistics hub with the establishment of "Tongda Future City," which will house the second headquarters of the "Three Links and One Reach" companies [9][10]. - The logistics industry in Tonglu is expected to form a large industrial cluster, attracting numerous upstream and downstream enterprises [12][56]. Group 2: Historical Context - The founders of the "Three Links and One Reach" companies originated from Tonglu, with a notable figure being Nie Tengfei, the founder of Shentong, who is regarded as the pioneer of private express delivery in China [14][17][22]. - The express delivery business began in the early 1990s, with Shentong being one of the first private companies to break the monopoly of the postal service [22][23]. - The initial success of Shentong was driven by a small team that effectively utilized local resources and community trust to expand their operations [27][36]. Group 3: Recent Developments - The "Tongda Future City" project, with a total investment of 13 billion yuan, aims to integrate technology and logistics, featuring various headquarters and innovation centers [52][54]. - The city is expected to focus on technological innovation, with companies like Chenchen Technology and Zhejiang Inline Power establishing operations to enhance logistics efficiency [56][57]. - The development of "Tongda Future City" represents a significant shift from labor-intensive to technology-driven logistics solutions, showcasing the evolution of the industry in Tonglu [63].

Group 1 - In 2025, the express delivery industry in China experienced significant stock price fluctuations, with Shentong Express leading the A-share market with a 33.36% increase, followed by YTO Express at 18.73%, and Jitu Express achieving a remarkable 70% increase in H-shares [1][3] - The overall express delivery business volume in China surpassed 180 billion packages by November 30, 2025, reflecting strong market vitality and economic growth [13] - Major listed express companies reported substantial growth in business volume, with SF Express exceeding 10 billion packages for the first time, Jitu surpassing 15 billion, YTO exceeding 20 billion, and Zhongtong surpassing 25 billion [14] Group 2 - The express delivery industry is shifting from a focus on price competition to a value-driven approach, emphasizing quality and digital transformation [3][4] - The National Postal Administration held discussions to address "involution" in the industry, promoting high-quality development and raising the minimum price for express services [5][7] - Companies are increasingly investing in automation and smart logistics, with major players like JD Logistics and SF Express developing advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and service quality [10][12] Group 3 - Revenue growth among major express companies varied, with SF Express reporting a revenue of 225.26 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.89%, while Shentong achieved 38.57 billion yuan, up 15.17% [15][17] - Despite overall revenue growth, profit margins are under pressure due to rising costs and intense competition, highlighting the need for improved operational efficiency [18][20] - The competitive landscape is expected to evolve, with a greater emphasis on service quality, supply chain solutions, and technological capabilities in the coming years [20]

| 证券代码：002120 | 证券简称：韵达股份 | 公告编号：2026-001 | | --- | --- | --- | | 债券代码：127085 | 债券简称：韵达转债 | | 韵达控股集团股份有限公司 关于 2025 年第四季度可转换公司债券 转股情况的公告 （三）可转债转股期限 本公司及董事会全体成员保证信息披露的内容真实、准确、完整，没有虚 假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。 特别提示： 根据《深圳证券交易所股票上市规则》《深圳证券交易所上市公司自律监管 指引第 15 号——可转换公司债券》的有关规定，韵达控股集团股份有限公司（以 下简称"公司"）现将 2025 年第四季度可转换公司债券（以下简称"可转债"） 转股及公司股份变动的情况公告如下： 一、可转换公司债券基本情况 （一）可转债发行情况 经中国证券监督管理委员会《关于核准韵达控股股份有限公司公开发行可转 换公司债券的批复》（证监许可[2022]2408 号）核准，公司于 2023 年 4 月 11 日 向不特定对象发行 2,450 万张可转换公司债券，期限 6 年，发行价格为每张 100 元，发行总额为人民币 245,000.00 万元。 ...

韵达股份公告称，公司于2023年发行总额24.50亿元的"韵达转债"，转股期为2023年10月17日至2029年4 月10日，经多次调整后，目前转股价格为11.73元/股。2025年第四季度，"韵达转债"票面金额因转股减 少10,000元，转股数量为852股，剩余票面总金额为24.498837亿元。同期，公司总股本由2,899,200,219 股增至2,899,201,071股。 ...

Investment Rating - The transportation industry is rated as "Outperform" [2] Core Insights - The report highlights a significant drop in crude oil shipping rates, while long-distance shipping rates have increased. The China Import Crude Oil Composite Index (CTFI) fell by 40.6% to 1354.35 points as of December 25, 2025. Conversely, shipping rates for routes to Europe and the US have risen, with rates for Shanghai to Europe increasing by 10.2% to $1690 per TEU, and rates to the US West and East coasts rising by 9.8% and 6.6% respectively [3][13] - The report notes that Peak Flying's Kai Rui Ou eVTOL successfully completed the first ton-level unmanned cross-strait flight over the Qiongzhou Strait, demonstrating the feasibility of low-altitude transportation. Additionally, China National Airlines plans to purchase 60 Airbus A320NEO aircraft, with a total list price of approximately $9.53 billion, scheduled for delivery between 2028 and 2032 [3][14][16] - JD.com has launched its first campus "Smart Wolf" front warehouse at Guangdong Industry and Commerce Vocational Technical University, contributing to a 5.0% year-on-year growth in national social logistics total, amounting to 331.2 trillion yuan for the first 11 months of 2025 [3][22][23] Summary by Sections Industry High-Frequency Data Tracking - The Baltic Air Freight Price Index has decreased both month-on-month and year-on-year. The Shanghai outbound air freight price index was reported at 5821.00 points, showing a year-on-year increase of 9.3% but a month-on-month decrease of 8.6% [25] - Domestic cargo flight operations saw a year-on-year decline of 3.24% in December 2025, while international flights increased by 15.99% [26] - The SCFI index for container shipping was reported at 1656.32 points, with a week-on-week increase of 6.66% but a year-on-year decrease of 32.68% [35] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on the equipment and manufacturing export chain, recommending companies such as COSCO Shipping, China Merchants Energy Shipping, and Huamao Logistics. It also highlights opportunities in low-altitude economy trends and road-rail investment opportunities [4][5]

Group 1: Core Insights - The report maintains a "recommended" investment rating for the express logistics industry, highlighting the expected orderly competition and gradual optimization of the competitive landscape [1] - The express logistics sector is projected to benefit from the growth of e-commerce and reverse logistics, with a significant increase in business volume and revenue in 2025 [7][12] - The average price in the express industry has shown signs of recovery due to anti-involution policies, with a narrowing year-on-year decline in prices [18][24] Group 2: Industry Overview - In 2025, the total express business volume reached 180.74 billion pieces, a year-on-year increase of 14.9%, while total revenue was 1,355.06 billion yuan, up 7.1% [7][12] - The growth in express logistics is attributed to the expansion of e-commerce into lower-tier markets and the increasing demand for reverse logistics [12][14] - The average price per package has decreased by 12.5% year-on-year, reflecting the impact of low-cost e-commerce and live-streaming sales [12][14] Group 3: Competitive Landscape - Major companies like SF Express and YTO Express have seen an increase in market share, with SF Express's market share rising by 1.3 percentage points year-on-year [24][31] - The competitive dynamics have shifted, with leading companies maintaining growth while smaller firms face pressure to adapt to pricing strategies [24][25] - The report emphasizes the importance of head companies having stable cash flows and low debt levels, positioning them as quasi-dividend stocks [8][12] Group 4: Investment Strategy - The report suggests that the express logistics industry is currently undervalued, with expectations for improved profitability as competition stabilizes and pricing levels stabilize [7][12] - Key investment targets include Zhongtong Express, YTO Express, Shentong Express, and Yunda Express, which are expected to benefit from the evolving market dynamics [7][12] - The cross-border logistics segment is also highlighted for its growth potential, particularly in Southeast Asia and emerging markets, driven by the expansion of e-commerce [7][12]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook on the shipping industry, particularly in light of recent developments in Venezuela and the increase in new ship prices [1][2]. Core Insights - Venezuela's political changes are expected to benefit compliant tanker markets, with a potential increase in oil exports leading to higher demand for Aframax tankers and VLCCs [3][4]. - New ship prices have shown an upward trend, with a 0.5% increase reported, particularly in gas carriers which rose by 1% [3]. - The report highlights a significant drop in VLCC freight rates, which fell by 36% week-on-week, while the Atlantic market remains relatively stable [3][4]. Summary by Sections Shipping Market - The report notes that the recent escalation in Venezuela's situation could lead to a 1.4% increase in compliant VLCC oil transport demand and a 4.0% increase for Aframax tankers [3][4]. - The average VLCC freight rate was reported at $43,895 per day, with Middle East to Far East rates dropping to $38,690 per day, a decrease of 45% from the previous week [3][4]. New Ship Prices - New ship prices have increased by 0.5% to 185.59 points, although they are down 1.85% compared to the beginning of 2025 [3][4]. Oil and Product Transport - The LR2-TC1 freight rate increased by 5% to $42,671 per day, supported by tight capacity in previous weeks [3]. - The report indicates a decline in MR average freight rates by 5% to $23,103 per day, with the Atlantic market remaining stable despite the holiday season [3][4]. Air Transport - The report anticipates significant improvements in airline profitability due to supply constraints and increasing passenger volumes, recommending several airlines for investment [3][4]. Express Delivery - The express delivery sector is entering a new phase of competition, with three potential scenarios outlined for future performance [3][4]. Rail and Road Transport - Rail freight volumes and highway truck traffic are expected to maintain steady growth, with recent data showing a slight decrease in volumes [3][4].