Core Viewpoint - The report from China Galaxy Securities emphasizes the importance of identifying and capturing turning points in the agricultural sector in 2026, focusing on core indicators and finding entry points within a relatively reasonable valuation range [1] Group 1: Swine Breeding - The swine breeding sector is expected to benefit from changes in supply and demand, with a continued emphasis on a balanced approach of offense and defense [1] - The investment opportunities in the swine breeding sector arise from changes in production capacity affecting pig price expectations, with a recommendation to focus on major players like Muyuan Foods (002714) and Wens Foodstuff Group (300498), as well as smaller companies like Tiankang Biological (002100) and Shennong Group (605296) [1] - Despite a generally pessimistic outlook on pig prices based on current data, there is potential for changes within the industry that could lead to investment opportunities [1] Group 2: Pet Food - The pet food sector is characterized by sustained growth and significant market share expansion potential, with export growth serving as a shield for performance and the development of proprietary brands as a spear for future market share increases [2] - The report suggests that companies in the pet food industry should focus on maintaining or exceeding growth expectations for their proprietary brands while leveraging multi-brand operations [2] - Key companies to watch in the pet food sector include Zhongchong Co., Ltd. (002891), Guibao Pet (301498), and Petty (300673), with additional attention on Yuanfei Pet (001222) [2]

中宠股份今年以来股价涨58.59%，近5个交易日跌2.45%，近20日涨3.13%，近60日跌8.67%。 今年以来中宠股份已经1次登上龙虎榜，最近一次登上龙虎榜为6月6日，当日龙虎榜净买入-2673.30万 元；买入总计2.51亿元 ，占总成交额比23.81%；卖出总计2.78亿元 ，占总成交额比26.34%。 11月21日，中宠股份盘中下跌2.01%，截至10:23，报56.06元/股，成交5534.05万元，换手率0.32%，总 市值170.63亿元。 分红方面，中宠股份A股上市后累计派现3.22亿元。近三年，累计派现2.64亿元。 资金流向方面，主力资金净流出134.05万元，特大单买入0.00元，占比0.00%，卖出107.16万元，占比 1.94%；大单买入443.76万元，占比8.02%，卖出470.65万元，占比8.50%。 机构持仓方面，截止2025年9月30日，中宠股份十大流通股东中，香港中央结算有限公司位居第四大流 通股东，持股1432.28万股，相比上期减少700.92万股。东方红产业升级混合（000619）位居第九大流通 股东，持股179.29万股，为新进股东。申万菱信新动力混合A（ ...

Core Insights - The Chinese pet industry has experienced unprecedented growth since the 21st century, transitioning from viewing pets as mere tools for guarding to recognizing them as essential emotional companions and family members [1][9] - The pet service sector has diversified significantly, encompassing medical, grooming, boarding, and training services to meet the evolving needs of pet owners [1][9] - The market for pet services in China is projected to grow from 34.034 billion yuan in 2015 to 104.47 billion yuan in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13% [1][10] Pet Service Industry Overview - The pet industry includes all activities related to pets, such as breeding, trading, and providing goods and services like pet food, supplies, and services [3] - Pet services are defined as non-physical consumption services for pets and their owners, covering a wide range of offerings from grooming and medical care to training and insurance [3] Market Growth and Trends - The number of urban pets in China is expected to rise from 87.46 million in 2017 to 124.11 million by 2024, with a CAGR of 5.13% [5] - The pet consumption market in China is anticipated to expand from 97.8 billion yuan in 2015 to 300.2 billion yuan in 2024, with a CAGR of 13.27% [8] - In 2024, pet food is projected to account for 52.8% of the market, while pet services will represent 34.8% [8] Industry Development History - The establishment of the China Small Animal Protection Association in 1992 marked the beginning of the pet industry in China, promoting the concept of pets as companions [5] - Over the past thirty years, the pet service industry has evolved from basic breeding and trading to a comprehensive service model covering the entire lifecycle of pets [5][6] Industry Structure and Key Players - The pet service industry features a diverse competitive landscape, with key players in medical services including New Ruipeng and Ruipai, while grooming and boarding services are dominated by regional brands like Baozaiwu and Paiduo [10] - The market remains fragmented, with opportunities for growth through service extension, technological empowerment, and brand building [10] Future Trends in Pet Services - The industry is expected to embrace intelligent technology, integrating smart wearables and online platforms for enhanced pet health management and service efficiency [12] - Services will increasingly focus on emotional value and personalized experiences, such as customized training and memorial services for pets [13] - The service model will diversify, combining online and offline experiences, with O2O platforms and community-based services enhancing user engagement [14]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Viewpoints - The report indicates that the pig price remains weak, and the logic of destocking may gradually strengthen. The price of pigs is currently at 11.85 yuan/kg, with the industry facing losses [3][18] - The agricultural policy is undergoing a profound transformation, focusing on protecting farmers' rights and activating enterprise innovation. The report anticipates that under the influence of capacity control policies, pig prices may stop falling and rebound earlier than expected [4][19] - The report highlights the importance of high-quality development in the industry, with a clear direction for capacity control policies. Companies that lead in cost and connect with farmers are expected to enjoy excess profits and valuation premiums [4][19] Summary by Sections 1. Swine Industry - The swine sector is experiencing fluctuations, with DeKang Agriculture leading the gains at +9% week-on-week. The number of breeding sows has decreased significantly, and futures prices are rising, but the stock market has not reacted [3][18] - The report emphasizes the need for solution-oriented enterprises as the industry policy shifts towards protecting farmers' rights and promoting innovation [4][19] 2. Poultry Industry - The poultry sector continues to face a "high capacity, weak consumption" contradiction, with the price of broiler chickens at 3.50 yuan/kg and chick prices at 3.60 yuan each. The report suggests that integrated enterprises may increase their market share due to losses forcing breeding farms to reduce capacity [5][19] 3. Feed Industry - The report recommends Haida Group due to the recovery of the domestic industry, improved management effects, and increased capacity utilization. The company is expected to achieve growth beyond expectations [6][20] 4. Pet Industry - The pet industry shows a strong concentration of leading brands, with the top five brands remaining stable. The report notes that the competition among leading brands is intensifying, leading to potential pressure on profit margins, but sales growth remains high [9][21] - The report predicts that the market concentration will increase, with the CR5 expected to reach nearly 40% in the next five years [11][23] 5. Agricultural Products - The USDA's November supply and demand report did not exceed expectations, leading to a significant drop in soybean prices. The report indicates that domestic soybean inventories are high, and the supply remains sufficient [13][25] 6. Market and Price Situation - The report notes that the agricultural index increased by 2.70% week-on-week, with agricultural product processing performing the best at +6.40% [26]

Group 1 - The pet food industry continues to show strong growth, with online sales increasing by 28% to 4.7 billion yuan in the first ten months of 2025 [1] - Domestic brands are experiencing a clear differentiation in rankings, with brands like Guobao, Xianlang, and Jingu leading, while brands like Blue and Honest One are declining [1] - The market share of top brands is accelerating, with the online CR3 and CR5 for pet food at 12.1% and 16.2% respectively, up by 2.2 and 2.8 percentage points year-on-year [3] Group 2 - Guobao is rapidly growing despite a high base, with its own brand sales reaching nearly 1.1 billion yuan, up 44%, and high-end product series accounting for 47% of total sales during Double Eleven [2] - Zhongchong's mid-to-high-end brand series is successfully incubating, with sales exceeding 100 million yuan during Double Eleven, a year-on-year increase of over 100% [2] Group 3 - The focus of leading domestic brands is on increasing market share, with a potential rise in marketing expenses in the short term, but long-term profit margins are expected to recover as competition stabilizes [3] - The industry is currently in a mid-stage of competition, with brands prioritizing revenue and market share growth, which may lead to an increase in overall marketing expense ratios [3]

Core Viewpoint - Zhongchong Co., Ltd. reported that as of November 10, 2025, the number of shareholders is 31,981 [2] Summary by Category - Company Information - Zhongchong Co., Ltd. has a total of 31,981 shareholders as of the specified date [2]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery industry [1]. Core Views - The report highlights a continued decline in pig prices and strong performance in pet food sales during the "Double Eleven" shopping festival [1]. - The industry is currently trading at lower price-to-earnings (P/E) and price-to-book (P/B) ratios compared to historical averages, indicating potential for valuation recovery [1]. Summary by Sections Market Review - In October 2025, the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery index rose by 0.19%, outperforming the CSI 300 index, which had a return of approximately 0% [8][11]. - The pet food sector experienced a decline, while the wood processing sector showed strong gains [11]. Livestock Farming Data Tracking - Pig prices continued to decline in October 2025, with an average price of 11.52 yuan/kg, down 11.46% month-on-month and 34.77% year-on-year [16]. - The average price for white feather broilers was 3.38 yuan/jin, showing a slight decrease of 0.29% month-on-month and 7.65% year-on-year [26]. Pet Food Sales Performance - During the "Double Eleven" period in 2025, total sales of pet food reached 9.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 59.3% [35]. - Pet food exports in September 2025 totaled 30,500 tons, up 18.78% year-on-year, while the cumulative export amount from January to September was 1.057 billion USD, down 3.73% year-on-year [32][35]. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on companies such as Muyuan Foods, Pulaike, QiuLe Seed Industry, GuaiBao Pet, ZhongChong Co., and Petty Co., all rated as "Buy" [1].

Core Insights - The pet consumption market in China continues to thrive, with significant sales growth reported during the 2025 "Double 11" shopping festival, particularly for domestic brands like Guibao Pet and its brands Maifudi and Fleagart [1][2] - The overall pet market in China is projected to exceed 811.4 billion yuan by 2025, with pet food being the largest segment, indicating strong demand and growth potential in the pet economy [3] Company Performance - Guibao Pet's self-owned brand sales reached nearly 1.1 billion yuan during the 2025 "Double 11," with Maifudi and Fleagart achieving sales of 688 million yuan and 335 million yuan, respectively, marking year-on-year growth of 35% and 51% [1] - Other leading companies like Zhongchong Co. and Petty Co. also reported strong sales growth during the same period, confirming the robust demand in the pet food market [1][2] - Guibao Pet maintained its leading position in the domestic pet food market, with a strong brand presence and high user recognition [2] Market Trends - The consumer base for pet products is increasingly favoring online purchasing, particularly through short videos and social media, reflecting a shift towards more informed and quality-focused buying decisions [3] - The pet industry is transitioning from basic feeding to a more refined approach, with consumers seeking higher quality and brand reputation in their purchases [3] Global and Local Strategies - Zhongchong Co. has established over 22 modern production bases globally and is actively promoting its brands internationally, achieving significant market recognition [4] - Petty Co. is focusing on the pet baking food segment and is investing in product innovation and supply chain collaboration to ensure quality and stability in new product offerings [4] - The industry is witnessing a shift from price competitiveness to technological advantages, with companies leveraging digitalization across their operations to enhance user insights and product iterations [4]

Core Insights - The report emphasizes the cyclical nature of the pig farming industry, indicating that the downward cycle is nearing its end, with a potential upward turning point expected in 2026 [3][19] - The pet economy remains a key growth area, highlighting investment opportunities in niche sectors [4] Group 1: Industry Overview - The agricultural sector, particularly the pig farming segment, is experiencing a downturn, with 2025 expected to see continued losses, leading to a price bottom in the first half of 2026 [5][19] - The chicken farming sector is also under pressure, with expectations of supply-side stabilization and demand recovery in 2026 [20] - The cattle farming sector is projected to face a supply contraction starting in 2026, which may last until 2027 [21] Group 2: Investment Opportunities - The pet food industry is anticipated to maintain its growth trajectory, with leading companies increasing their market share despite challenges in export performance [5][4] - The blueberry market in Yunnan is expected to see profit realization from 2024 to 2025, with growth potential continuing into 2026-2027 [5] - The artificial cultivation of Cordyceps is gaining traction as natural production declines, with early movers in this space likely to see performance improvements [5] Group 3: Key Companies to Watch - The report identifies several key companies for investment consideration, including Muyuan Foods, Wens Foodstuff Group, DeKang Agriculture, TianKang Biological, and others in the pet food sector [5]

Investment Rating - The report suggests a positive outlook for the agricultural sector, indicating an "Overweight" rating for the industry, as it is expected to outperform the overall market [46]. Core Insights - The agricultural sector index rose by 2.7% while the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 index fell by 1.1%, highlighting a divergence in performance [2][3]. - The report emphasizes the ongoing decline in pig prices, leading to increased losses and a potential acceleration in capacity reduction within the industry [2][3]. - The "Double Eleven" sales event showed strong performance for pet food brands, indicating growth potential for leading companies in this segment [2][3]. Summary by Sections Pig Farming - Pig prices have continued to decline, with the average selling price for external three yuan pigs at 11.56 yuan/kg, down 2.9% year-on-year [2]. - Losses for self-breeding sows are significant, with a reported loss of 71.95 yuan per head, a week-on-week increase of 30.89 yuan [2]. - The report anticipates that the fourth quarter will see a lackluster peak season for pig prices, with proactive capacity reduction expected to accelerate [2][3]. Pet Food - Major e-commerce platforms reported strong sales during the "Double Eleven" event, with leading brands achieving high rankings in sales [2]. - The report highlights that domestic pet food brands are experiencing a growth trajectory, despite short-term export challenges due to trade tensions [2]. - Companies such as Guai Bao Pet, Zhong Chong Co., and Pei Di Co. are recommended for their strong market positions and growth potential [2][3]. Poultry Farming - The price of white feather broiler chicks has slightly decreased to an average of 3.35 yuan per chick, while chicken prices remain stable at 3.45 yuan/kg [2]. - The report notes that the supply of white chickens is expected to remain abundant, which may impact pricing dynamics in 2025 [2]. - Recommendations include focusing on leading companies like Sheng Nong Development for long-term value [2]. Beef Cattle - Prices for beef cattle and calves have seen a slight decline, with the average price for fattened bulls at 25.6 yuan/kg, down 0.16% week-on-week [2]. - The wholesale price of beef has increased slightly to 66.73 yuan/kg, reflecting a potential upward trend in beef pricing [2].