Market Overview - The pet economy sector experienced a decline of 0.4% on November 7, with Qingmu Technology leading the drop [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3997.56, down 0.25%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13404.06, down 0.36% [1] Stock Performance - Notable gainers in the pet economy sector included: - Huilong New Materials (301057) with a closing price of 26.23, up 7.68% [1] - Shifeng Culture (002862) at 19.50, up 5.52% [1] - Lansheng Co. (600826) at 11.54, up 3.04% [1] - Other companies with positive performance included: - Xinhua Pharmaceutical (000756) at 16.29, up 2.65% [1] - Guai Bao Pet (301498) at 76.00, up 2.29% [1] Capital Flow - The pet economy sector saw a net inflow of 40.86 million yuan from institutional investors, while retail investors experienced a net outflow of 73.58 million yuan [2] - The main stocks with significant capital flow included: - Lansheng Co. (600826) with a net inflow of 36.59 million yuan from institutional investors [3] - Shifeng Culture (002862) with a net inflow of 36.44 million yuan from institutional investors [3] - Xinhua Pharmaceutical (000756) with a net inflow of 29.32 million yuan from institutional investors [3]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Outperform the Market" [85] Core Viewpoints - The pet food market is expected to grow steadily, with the market size reaching 300.2 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 7%. Pet staple food accounts for 36% of the pet economy [3][6] - The trend towards refined feeding is evident, with a growing preference for baked food and specialized diets among pet owners [3][38] - Online channels remain the primary battlefield for pet staple food, with 57.7% of pet owners choosing to purchase online [3][54] - Domestic brands are performing well, with a significant shift towards local brands as consumers show a preference for them over foreign brands [3][75] Summary by Sections Pet Staple Food: Core Track of the Pet Economy - The pet staple food segment is projected to maintain stable growth, driven by the increasing number of pet owners and the trend of treating pets as family members [3][20] - The pet market is expected to reach 404.2 billion yuan by 2027, with a CAGR of 10% from 2024 to 2027 [6] Products: Rapid Growth of Baked Food - Baked food is experiencing rapid growth, with a preference for refined feeding trends continuing among pet owners [3][42] - The preference for ordinary staple food is declining, while interest in specialized and prescription diets is increasing [3][48] Channels: Online Dominance - Online purchasing remains dominant, with major platforms like Taobao and JD.com leading the market [3][54] - Douyin is rapidly rising as a significant channel for pet food purchases, reflecting changing consumer behaviors [3][61] Competitive Landscape: Strong Performance of Domestic Brands - Domestic brands are increasingly capturing market share, particularly in the mid-range and low-end segments, as they offer competitive pricing and quality [3][72] - In 2024, 35% of consumers preferred domestic brands for cat food, reflecting a 7 percentage point increase year-on-year [3][75]

Core Viewpoint - Zhongchong Co., Ltd. has shown a significant increase in stock price and revenue, indicating strong performance in the pet food industry [1][2]. Company Performance - As of November 7, Zhongchong's stock price rose by 2.06% to 58.99 CNY per share, with a total market capitalization of 17.955 billion CNY [1]. - The company has experienced a year-to-date stock price increase of 66.87%, with a 3.13% rise over the last five trading days [1]. - For the period from January to September 2025, Zhongchong reported a revenue of 3.860 billion CNY, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 21.05%, and a net profit of 333 million CNY, up 18.21% [2]. Shareholder Information - As of October 20, the number of shareholders for Zhongchong was 43,000, a decrease of 3.09% from the previous period [2]. - The average number of circulating shares per shareholder increased by 3.19% to 7,071 shares [2]. Dividend Distribution - Since its A-share listing, Zhongchong has distributed a total of 322 million CNY in dividends, with 264 million CNY distributed over the last three years [3]. Institutional Holdings - As of September 30, 2025, Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited was the fourth largest circulating shareholder, holding 14.3228 million shares, a decrease of 7.0092 million shares from the previous period [3]. - Dongfanghong Industrial Upgrade Mixed Fund entered the top ten circulating shareholders, holding 1.7929 million shares [3].

Investment Rating - The report indicates a low overall allocation in the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery sector, with a heavy stock allocation ratio of 0.78% as of Q3 2025, which is below the standard allocation ratio and historical average [2][11][19] Core Viewpoints - The report highlights a significant reduction in heavy stock allocations in the feed and breeding sectors, with breeding at 0.31% and feed at 0.40% for Q3 2025, both showing a decline compared to previous quarters [12][19] - Major companies such as Haida Group and Muyuan Foods have reduced their allocations, indicating a trend of decreased investment in leading stocks within the sector [3][14] - The report suggests that the breeding sector is entering a phase of high-quality development, recommending investments in low-cost leading companies and growth-oriented stocks [4][19] Summary by Sections Heavy Stock Allocation Analysis - As of the end of Q3 2025, the heavy stock allocation in the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery sector is 0.78%, down 0.58 percentage points from the previous quarter and 0.56 percentage points year-on-year [11][12] - The heavy stock allocation in the breeding industry is 0.31%, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points, while the feed industry allocation is 0.40%, down 0.45 percentage points [12][14] Company-Specific Allocation Changes - Among the top 15 heavy stocks, most companies have reduced their allocations, with Haida Group and Muyuan Foods decreasing by 0.34 percentage points and 0.04 percentage points, respectively [3][14] - The top five stocks with increased heavy stock allocation include Tiankang Biological (+2.42%) and Hainan Rubber (+1.41%), while the top five with decreased allocations include Zhongchong Pet (-3.21%) and Juxing Agriculture (-3.14%) [15][18] Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on leading stocks in the breeding sector such as Muyuan Foods and Wens Foodstuffs, as well as seasonal rebounds in chicken prices [4][19] - For breeding support (feed and animal health), it suggests monitoring leading companies like Haida Group and BANGJI Technology for potential restructuring opportunities [4][19] - The planting sector shows stable profitability, with recommendations to pay attention to companies like Suqian Agricultural Development and Beidahuang [4][19]

Core Insights - The pet economy sector experienced a 0.42% increase on November 6, with Zhongchong Co., Ltd. leading the gains [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4007.76, up 0.97%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13452.42, up 1.73% [1] Pet Economy Sector Performance - Zhongchong Co., Ltd. (002891) closed at 57.80, up 3.16%, with a trading volume of 64,300 shares and a transaction value of 366 million yuan [1] - Century Hengtong (301428) closed at 36.15, up 2.52%, with a trading volume of 49,400 shares and a transaction value of 176 million yuan [1] - Haida Group (002311) closed at 58.92, up 1.99%, with a trading volume of 86,000 shares and a transaction value of 506 million yuan [1] - Other notable performers include Xihang Co., Ltd. (603182) and Zhejiang Zhengte (001238), with increases of 1.94% and 1.85% respectively [1] Capital Flow Analysis - The pet economy sector saw a net outflow of 288 million yuan from institutional investors, while retail investors contributed a net inflow of 196 million yuan [2] - The sector's overall capital flow indicates a mixed sentiment, with institutional investors withdrawing funds while retail investors increased their positions [2][3] Individual Stock Capital Flow - Haida Group (002311) had a net inflow of 30.78 million yuan from institutional investors, but saw outflows from both retail and speculative investors [3] - Qingmu Technology (301110) experienced a net inflow of 20.35 million yuan from institutional investors, with significant outflows from retail investors [3] - Other companies like Century Hengtong (301428) and Xihang Co., Ltd. (603739) also showed varied capital flows, indicating differing investor sentiments across the sector [3]

| 交易日期 | 证券代码 | 证券简称 | 成交价格 | 成交量 | 成交金额 买方营业部 | 卖方营业部 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | (元) | (万股/万份) | (万元) | | | 2025-11-06 | 002891 | 中宠股份 | 56.07 | 78.75 | 4,415.51 发证券股份有限 | 国泰海通证券股份 | | | | | | | 公司上海民生路证 | 有限公司烟台西盛 | | | | | | | 劳营业部 | 街证券营业部 | 11月6日，中宠股份大宗交易成交78.75万股，成交额4415.51万元，占当日总成交额的10.77%，成交价 56.07元，较市场收盘价57.8元折价2.99%。 ...

Core Viewpoint - Zhongchong Co., Ltd. has shown a significant increase in stock price this year, with a year-to-date rise of 61.81% and a recent trading volume indicating active market participation [2]. Company Performance - As of October 20, Zhongchong Co., Ltd. reported a total revenue of 3.86 billion yuan for the period from January to September 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 21.05%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 333 million yuan, marking an 18.21% increase [2]. - The company's main business revenue composition includes pet snacks (62.89%), pet staple food (32.21%), and other pet products (4.90%) [2]. Stock Market Activity - On November 6, Zhongchong Co., Ltd.'s stock price increased by 2.09%, reaching 57.20 yuan per share, with a trading volume of 170 million yuan and a turnover rate of 1.00% [1]. - The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 0.56% increase over the last five trading days and a 5.63% increase over the last 20 days, while it has seen a slight decline of 0.07% over the past 60 days [2]. Shareholder Information - As of September 30, 2025, the number of shareholders for Zhongchong Co., Ltd. was 43,000, a decrease of 3.09% from the previous period, with an average of 7,071 circulating shares per shareholder, which is an increase of 3.19% [2]. - The company has distributed a total of 322 million yuan in dividends since its A-share listing, with 264 million yuan distributed over the past three years [3]. Institutional Holdings - Among the top ten circulating shareholders, Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited holds 14.32 million shares, a decrease of 7.01 million shares from the previous period. New shareholder Oriental Red Industrial Upgrade Mixed Fund holds 1.79 million shares [3].

Industry Investment Rating - The investment rating for the food and beverage industry is "Outperform" [1] Core Insights - The report highlights that the liquor sector is actively releasing pressure on financial statements, with the industry gradually bottoming out. The frozen food sector is witnessing a turning point, while the soft drink and snack sectors maintain high levels of prosperity [3][4][30] Summary by Sections 1. Liquor - The liquor sector's total revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 was CNY 319.23 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 5.76%, with net profit down 6.85% to CNY 122.67 billion. In Q3 alone, revenue fell 18.38% to CNY 78.48 billion, and net profit dropped 22.00% to CNY 28.09 billion [14][28] - High-end liquor brands like Moutai showed stable growth, while others like Wuliangye and Luzhou Laojiao faced significant declines. Moutai's revenue grew by 9.28% year-on-year, while Wuliangye's fell by 10.26% [17][19] - The second-tier liquor brands, such as Fenjiu, showed resilience with a revenue increase of 5.00%, while others like Shui Jing Fang and Shede experienced declines [26][22] 2. Soft Drinks - The soft drink sector saw significant growth, with companies like Dongpeng Beverage reporting a 34.13% increase in revenue year-on-year. The energy drink segment, particularly, showed robust growth [30][31] - The introduction of new flavors and products, such as Dongpeng's summer limited edition, contributed to the sustained high growth rates in this sector [30] 3. Dairy Products - The dairy sector, led by Yili, maintained stable performance despite high base effects, with significant growth in milk powder and cold drink products. New Dairy's low-temperature products continued to show double-digit growth [4][31] 4. Frozen Foods - The frozen food industry is experiencing a turning point, with companies noting that the price war has peaked. The focus is shifting towards rational competition and value [7][30] 5. Snacks - The snack sector is undergoing strategic adjustments, with member stores and instant retail becoming key growth channels. The overall consumption environment remains weak, but the snack sector is adapting with targeted strategies [7][30]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the agriculture industry is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Viewpoints - The agriculture sector's profit has contracted significantly due to the unexpected decline in pig prices, leading to a year-on-year profit drop of 58.8% in Q3 2025 [17] - The overall revenue for the agriculture industry in Q1-Q3 2025 reached 872.718 billion, with a year-on-year increase of 6.44%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 35.477 billion, up 10.63% year-on-year [5][17] - The average price of pigs in Q3 2025 was 13.81 yuan/kg, down 28.89% year-on-year, with the lowest price of 10.84 yuan/kg recorded on October 13, 2025 [5][17] Summary by Sections Overall Industry - In Q3 2025, the agriculture sector's profit contracted by 58.8% due to falling pig prices [17] - The industry's sales gross margin for Q1-Q3 2025 was 11.79%, up 0.12 percentage points year-on-year, while the net profit margin was 4.21%, up 0.21 percentage points year-on-year [20] - The industry’s net asset return rate was 6.75%, an increase of 0.28 percentage points year-on-year [20] Subsector Analysis - The pig farming sector has entered a de-stocking cycle, while the feed and animal health sectors are experiencing post-cycle operational improvements [6][25] - In Q1-Q3 2025, the revenue growth rates for pet food, animal health, feed, and planting were 20.34%, 17.69%, 12.38%, and 9.50% respectively [6][25] - The net profit growth rates for animal health, agricultural product processing, and feed sectors were 69.40%, 59.33%, and 54.17% respectively [6][25] Pig Farming - In Q1-Q3 2025, pig farming enterprises achieved revenue of 341.269 billion, a year-on-year increase of 8.32%, with a net profit of 22.175 billion, up 14.29% year-on-year [7][28] - The overall pig output from 12 enterprises was 123.9948 million heads, a year-on-year increase of 19.45% [41] - The profitability of the pig farming sector has declined due to falling prices, with average gross margin, net margin, and ROE at 12.25%, 4.08%, and 5.87% respectively [31] Poultry Farming - In Q1-Q3 2025, revenue for poultry farming reached 40.215 billion, a year-on-year increase of 6.92%, while net profit was 1.646 billion, down 9.52% year-on-year [44] - The profitability metrics for poultry farming were a gross margin of 12.61%, a net margin of 2.83%, and a return on equity of 4.18% [46] Feed Industry - The feed sector generated revenue of 152.955 billion in Q1-Q3 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 11.69%, with a net profit of 4.505 billion, up 8.72% year-on-year [8][57] - The average gross margin, net margin, and ROE for feed enterprises were 9.41%, 1.17%, and 3.65% respectively [57] Animal Health - The animal health sector achieved revenue of 9.977 billion in Q1-Q3 2025, a year-on-year increase of 14.08%, with a net profit of 1.265 billion, up 45.51% year-on-year [63] - The average gross margin, net margin, and ROE for animal health enterprises were 53.42%, 17.77%, and 4.35% respectively [63] Seed Industry - The seed sector reported revenue of 6.814 billion in Q1-Q3 2025, down 5.82% year-on-year, with a net profit of -880 million, a decline of 53.87% year-on-year [68]

Core Insights - The performance of the new consumption sector shows significant divergence, with companies like Pop Mart achieving impressive growth, while the capital market reacts with valuation adjustments [1] - The pet economy continues to attract capital attention, with companies like Zhongchong and Guai Bao Pet reporting steady growth, yet facing valuation declines [1] - The beauty economy, represented by companies like Aimeike and Huaxi Biological, is experiencing notable declines in performance [1] IP Economy Performance - Pop Mart reported a substantial revenue increase of 245%-250% year-on-year for Q3 2025, continuing its high growth trend from the first half of the year [2] - In the Chinese market, revenue grew by 185%-190%, with online channels surging by 300%-305% and offline channels by 130%-135% [2] - Overseas revenue skyrocketed by 365%-370%, with the Americas showing an extraordinary growth of 1265%-1270% [2] - Light Media also saw significant growth, with Q3 revenue reaching 3.616 billion yuan, a 150.81% increase, and net profit soaring by 406.78% [2][3] Pet Economy Trends - Zhongchong reported Q3 revenue of 3.860 billion yuan, up 21.05%, and net profit of 333 million yuan, up 18.21% [4] - Guai Bao Pet achieved Q3 revenue of 4.737 billion yuan, a 29.03% increase, with net profit growing by 9.05% [4] - Despite high market demand, the pet economy faces challenges from homogenization and increased competition [5] Beauty Economy Challenges - Aimeike's Q3 revenue fell by 21.49% to 1.865 billion yuan, with net profit down 31.05% [6] - Huaxi Biological reported a revenue decline of 18.36% to 3.163 billion yuan, with net profit decreasing by 30.29% [6] - Beitaini's revenue dropped by 13.78% to 3.464 billion yuan, with net profit down 34.45% [6] - The medical beauty industry is undergoing a strategic transformation, with a focus on high-end markets and new materials gaining attention [6][7]