Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the media and internet industry [4] Core Viewpoints - The earnings reports of leading Hong Kong companies such as Tencent, Alibaba, Kuaishou, Meituan, and NetEase are being released, showcasing the resilience of their performance fundamentals. The core focus remains on the research and investment in AI foundational technologies and the execution of AI application products [4][5] - Upcoming imported films like "Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Chapter 1" and "Avatar: Fire and Ash" are expected to stimulate market demand for cinema, with a recommendation to monitor their box office performance [4][6] Summary by Sections Internet Sector - The earnings season for Hong Kong stocks is underway, with major companies demonstrating platform advantages reflected in resilient performance fundamentals. Continuous attention is advised on strategic adjustments within these companies and their narratives around AI [5][6] - Key companies to watch include Tencent, Alibaba, Kuaishou, Bilibili, Meituan, and JD.com [5] Film and Television Sector - "Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Chapter 1" has a pre-sale box office of 84.43 million yuan, with previous box office performances in Japan and North America being strong. Other anticipated films are expected to drive cinema attendance and box office growth [6] - The television sector is poised for growth under new government initiatives aimed at enriching content supply, with recommendations to focus on long video platforms and production companies [6] Gaming Sector - The report indicates a high degree of earnings report fulfillment, with major titles like "Honor of Kings" and "Delta Force" expected to maintain their competitive edge through frequent content updates. Investment opportunities may arise from new product cycles [8] - Companies to monitor include Tencent, NetEase, and Perfect World [8] AI Applications - AI comic production is seen as a transformative step in content creation, with significant efficiency and cost benefits compared to traditional methods. The report suggests focusing on companies involved in IP rights and industrialized content production [9][10] - The integration of AI in various sectors such as education, e-commerce, and gaming is highlighted as a key growth area [10] New Business Models - The rise of group broadcasting is shifting the industry towards systematic growth, emphasizing the importance of professionalization and content iteration. Companies directly involved in group broadcasting and those benefiting from its growth are recommended for investment [10] Market Performance - The media sector saw a slight increase of 0.16% in the A-share market from November 3 to November 7, 2025, ranking 18th among all industries [15][16] - Notable stock performances include China Film (+26.76%) and Jishi Media (+14.32%) [16][21] Company Announcements - Dama Entertainment expects a net profit increase of approximately 48.37% for the first half of the fiscal year [29]

Investment Rating - The report suggests a positive investment outlook for Nant Technology, recommending attention to the company as a quality target in the precision mechanical components sector [2][4]. Core Viewpoints - Nant Technology is positioned as a high-tech enterprise specializing in precision mechanical components, with growth driven by increasing demand in home appliances and expansion into the automotive sector. The company is expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.3% in net profit from 2021 to 2024 [2][12]. Summary by Sections 1. Initial Issuance - The company plans to issue 37.18 million shares at a price of 8.66 CNY per share, with an earnings ratio of 13.1X. The issuance date is set for November 11, 2025 [5][6]. 2. Company Overview - Nant Technology focuses on precision mechanical components, transitioning from home appliances to automotive applications. The company’s net profit is projected to grow at a CAGR of 17% from 2021 to 2024, with a net profit of 98.22 million CNY expected in 2024 [12][28]. 3. Product Information - In 2024, the revenue from precision components is expected to reach 800 million CNY, accounting for over 80% of the main business income. The company has established stable partnerships with major compressor manufacturers like Midea and Gree [15][22]. 4. Financial Performance - The company’s revenue is projected to reach 1.03 billion CNY in 2024, with a net profit of 98.22 million CNY, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 16.7%. The gross margin for precision components is expected to be 22.65% in 2024 [28][29]. 5. Industry Analysis - The demand for compressors in the home appliance sector is expected to grow, with the production of rotary compressors in China reaching 295 million units in 2024. The automotive sector is also anticipated to drive demand for precision metal components due to industry upgrades [37][49]. 6. Market Dynamics - The report highlights the increasing production of air conditioners and refrigerators, with air conditioner production expected to reach 265.98 million units in 2024, and automotive sales projected at 31.44 million units, including 12.87 million new energy vehicles [49][55].

Report Industry Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly mention the industry investment rating. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The credit strategy in November can remain relatively optimistic. There are three reasons: First, the historical quantiles of medium - and long - term credit bonds are still at relatively high levels since the beginning of the year, especially the 5Y secondary and perpetual bonds still have room to decline. Second, the restart of Treasury bond trading, the overall loose capital interest rates, and the decline in market risk appetite due to the recent adjustment of the equity market are expected to continue the phased upward trend of credit bonds, and there are more positive factors than negative factors in the bond market currently. Third, the rapid decline in bank liability costs supports banks to significantly increase bond investments [4][42]. Summary According to the Directory 1. This Week's Credit Hot Events - Guangxi Jintou's former Party secretary and chairman are under disciplinary review, with the remaining bond balance of the entity being 19.4 billion yuan [1][9]. - Minister of Finance Lan Fuan stated that not increasing implicit debt should be regarded as an "iron - clad discipline" [1][10]. - On November 5, the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors warned four institutions including Dongjin Huai Investment and Jintang Xingjin for non - market - based bond issuance [1][11]. - Two bonds, 25 Xiaoshan Airport MTN002B (green) and 25 Jinneng Coal Industry MTN017, cancelled their issuance due to market factors, with a total planned issuance scale of 1.45 billion yuan [1][12]. 2. Primary Market 2.1 Net Financing Scale - The net financing of traditional credit bonds this week increased compared to last week, and the net financing of asset - backed securities increased by 1.17 billion yuan compared to last week. Among different product types, the net financing of urban investment bonds and industrial bonds increased, while that of financial bonds decreased [2][13]. - In terms of the number of issuances and redemptions, the number of urban investment bond issuances and redemptions decreased, the number of industrial bond issuances increased and redemptions decreased, and the number of financial bond issuances decreased and redemptions increased [15]. 2.2 Issuance Cost - Except for a slight increase in the issuance interest rate of AA urban investment bonds, the issuance interest rates of other bonds with different ratings declined to varying degrees. Specifically, the issuance interest rates of industrial and financial bonds with different ratings decreased by 11 - 29BP compared to last week, the AA urban investment bond issuance interest rate increased by 9BP, and the AA + and AAA urban investment bond issuance interest rates decreased by 19BP and 7BP respectively [18]. 3. Secondary Market 3.1 Trading Volume - The trading volume of credit bonds decreased by 53.4 billion yuan compared to last week. Among them, the trading volume of urban investment bonds and industrial bonds decreased, while that of financial bonds increased slightly. The trading volume of asset - backed securities also decreased [19]. - In terms of turnover rate, the turnover rate of most credit bonds decreased compared to last week [20]. 3.2 Yield - The yield of 5Y AA credit bonds decreased by 7BP compared to last week, and the yield of 3Y AAA + credit bonds increased by 4BP. The yield fluctuations of other credit bonds with different ratings and maturities were within 3BP compared to last week [21]. - Taking the 5Y AA + bonds of each variety as an example, the yields of different varieties rose and fell this week [25]. 3.3 Credit Spreads - Overall, except for a slight widening of the credit spread of the AA + non - ferrous metal industry compared to last week, the credit spreads of other industries and ratings compressed to varying degrees. For example, the credit spread of the AA + non - ferrous metal industry widened by 1BP, and the credit spread of the AA non - banking financial industry compressed by 7BP [28]. 3.3.1 Urban Investment Bonds - By maturity, the 3 - 5Y urban investment credit spreads compressed significantly by 8BP, and the compression of other maturities was within the range of 3 - 5BP [31]. - By region, the urban investment credit spreads in different regions compressed to varying degrees, and many regions have reached historical lows since the beginning of 2024 [33]. 3.3.2 Industrial Bonds - Except for a slight widening of the industrial credit spreads of a few maturities and ratings, most industrial credit spreads compressed to varying degrees [35]. 3.3.3 Bank Capital Bonds - Except for a 5BP and 4BP widening of the credit spreads of 5Y AAA - and AA + bank perpetual bonds respectively, the credit spreads of other secondary and perpetual bonds with different maturities and ratings fluctuated slightly within 2BP [37]. 4. This Week's Bond Market Sentiment - "Xiangyiyou" issued by Shanghai Xiangyuan Investment Holding Co., Ltd. defaulted in essence, and the implied ratings of "17 Fucheng A" and "17 Fucheng B" issued by Fujian Fucheng Group Co., Ltd. were downgraded [40]. 5. Investment Suggestions - Overall, except for a slight widening of the credit spread of the AA + non - ferrous metal industry, the credit spreads of other industries and ratings compressed to varying degrees. In terms of urban investment bonds, the 3 - 5Y urban investment credit spreads compressed significantly, and in terms of industrial bonds, most credit spreads compressed. In terms of bank capital bonds, most credit spreads fluctuated slightly [4][42].

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [3][67]. Core Viewpoints - The third quarter performance review of the power sector indicates that green energy and nuclear power continue to face pressure, while thermal power benefits from cost reduction and hydropower remains stable [3][4]. - The decline in profitability for renewable energy companies is primarily due to reduced utilization hours and falling electricity prices [4][10]. - The significant improvement in cash flow for green energy companies in Q3 is attributed to a substantial increase in subsidy repayments [4][21]. Summary by Sections Green Energy - In Q3 2025, except for Xintian Green Energy, Jinko Technology, and Yinxing Energy, the net profits of other companies decreased, with the profit increase for Xintian Green Energy and Jinko Technology mainly due to unexpected cost reductions and increased investment income [3][10]. - The decline in profitability for renewable energy companies is linked to poor wind resources and increased curtailment rates due to rapid installation of new energy capacity [4][12]. - The average utilization hours for wind power in China decreased by 93 hours year-on-year from January to September 2025 [12]. Thermal Power & Hydropower - Major thermal power operators saw significant profit increases in the first three quarters, benefiting from falling coal prices, with the average spot price of Qinhuangdao down by 191 yuan/ton [5][25]. - Despite revenue pressures from declining electricity prices, the net profits of thermal power operators increased significantly due to lower coal costs [5][25]. - Hydropower performance varied due to water flow conditions, with some large hydropower companies experiencing slight revenue declines [5][35]. Nuclear Power - Nuclear power companies experienced a decline in net profits in Q3 2025, with China Nuclear Power's profit drop being more pronounced due to the impact of the renewable energy sector [6][39]. - The decline in electricity prices is a common challenge for nuclear power companies, although China General Nuclear Power managed to reduce costs and increase other income [6][39]. - The recent changes in Guangdong's electricity pricing policy are expected to positively impact the profitability of nuclear power companies in the future [40][39]. Recommendations - Long-term focus on quality hydropower companies such as Yangtze Power, Guotou Power, and Chuan Investment Energy, as well as undervalued wind power companies like Longyuan Power and Datang Renewable [42]. - Short to medium-term attention on leading companies with strong cyclical resilience, such as China Resources Power and Longyuan Power [42]. - Regional targets include companies like Jiazhe New Energy and Qianyuan Power [42][43].

Group 1: North Exchange Market Insights - The North Exchange 50 Index and the specialized new index will undergo adjustments on December 15, 2025, with potential additions of three companies: Kai Fa Technology, Ge Bi Jia, and Wan Tong Hydraulic [2][7] - The North Exchange 50 Index has seen a decline of over 3% this week, with average daily trading volume dropping to 23.1 billion yuan, indicating a need to monitor market sentiment and trading volume changes [2][8] - The overall outlook for the North Exchange remains optimistic, with a focus on companies with solid fundamentals and reasonable valuations, particularly those that may enter the index [8] Group 2: New Consumption Sector Developments - The introduction of new tax policies for gold trading is expected to drive market share towards compliant leading brands, while non-compliant businesses may face significant impacts [11][12] - Domestic beauty brands are increasingly leveraging video platforms like WeChat to enhance sales, with a notable growth in social e-commerce, indicating a shift in consumer engagement strategies [12][13] - The new consumption landscape reflects changing consumer attitudes, with a focus on innovative and high-quality domestic brands in sectors like beauty and jewelry [13] Group 3: Non-Banking Sector Analysis - China Pacific Insurance reported a 24.6% year-on-year increase in revenue and a 35.2% increase in net profit for Q3 2025, driven primarily by investment performance [3][16] - The company's new business value (NBV) in life insurance grew by 31.2% year-on-year, indicating a stable growth trajectory in individual insurance channels [17] - The overall performance aligns with market expectations, with a forecasted net profit growth of 17.7% to 751 billion yuan by 2027 [18] Group 4: Fast Food Industry Performance - Yum China achieved a revenue of $3.21 billion in Q3 2025, reflecting a 4% year-on-year growth, although net profit declined by 5% [20][21] - The company’s core brands, KFC and Pizza Hut, demonstrated resilience with improved operating profit margins, despite challenges in average transaction values [21][22] - Yum China is on track to meet its goal of 20,000 stores by the end of 2026, with a strong opening pace and strategic franchise expansion [22]

Investment Rating - Investment rating: Positive (maintained) [3] Core Viewpoints - The aluminum shortage logic is expected to gradually materialize, leading to an upward cycle in aluminum prices [2] - Copper prices are currently experiencing fluctuations due to domestic inventory accumulation, with a potential shift towards a supply shortage in the medium to long term [4][21] - The lithium sector is witnessing unexpected demand, with lithium salt entering a destocking cycle, indicating a potential rebound in lithium prices [4][73] - Cobalt prices are expected to continue rising due to a tight supply situation [4][86] Summary by Sections 1. Industry Overview - The U.S. October ISM Manufacturing PMI was below expectations at 48.7, while the ADP employment figure exceeded expectations with an increase of 42,000 jobs [8] 2. Market Performance - The overall performance of the non-ferrous sector showed a slight decline, with the Shenyin Wanguo non-ferrous index down 0.04%, underperforming the Shanghai Composite Index by 1.12 percentage points [10][11] - The aluminum and lithium sectors showed better performance, while the magnetic materials and rare earth sectors lagged [10] 3. Valuation Changes - The TTM PE for the non-ferrous sector is 25.53, with a change of 0.32, while the PB is 3.16, with a change of 0.03 [19][22] 4. Industrial Metals Copper - London copper prices fell by 1.57%, while Shanghai copper prices decreased by 1.23% [21][22] - Domestic copper inventory increased by 0.95%, indicating a potential supply-demand imbalance in the future [21] Aluminum - London aluminum prices decreased by 1.01%, while Shanghai aluminum prices increased by 1.74% [35] - The profit margin for electrolytic aluminum rose to 5,741 yuan/ton, up 3.66% [35] Lithium - Lithium carbonate prices fell by 0.19% to 80,400 yuan/ton, while lithium hydroxide prices decreased by 0.26% to 75,580 yuan/ton [73] Cobalt - MB cobalt prices rose by 0.43% to $23.53 per pound, while domestic cobalt prices fell by 1.54% to 384,000 yuan/ton [86]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the pharmaceutical industry is "Positive" (maintained) [4][52]. Core Viewpoints - The report emphasizes the importance of innovative drugs as the main investment theme for the year, highlighting the transition from traditional to innovative growth drivers in the Chinese pharmaceutical industry [40][41]. - The report suggests focusing on companies with clear performance trends and those expected to see operational reversals in 2026, particularly in the innovative drug sector and medical devices [5][40]. - The report notes that the Chinese pharmaceutical industry has completed the transition from old to new growth drivers, with significant potential in innovative drugs and increasing international competitiveness [40][41]. Summary by Sections Section 1: Metsera's Competitive Edge - Metsera is a biotech company focused on obesity and metabolic diseases, with a recent acquisition bid from Pfizer and Novo Nordisk, highlighting its innovative drug pipeline [8][9]. - The key components of Metsera's pipeline include GLP-1 monthly formulations and amylin, which are expected to provide significant weight loss benefits [9][12]. - Metsera's technology platforms, including MINT, HALO, and MOMENTUM, enhance the efficacy and delivery of its drugs, making them highly competitive in the market [14][19]. Section 2: Industry Perspective - The pharmaceutical index has shown a decline of 2.40% from November 3 to November 7, 2025, with a year-to-date increase of 18.20%, indicating a challenging short-term outlook but a positive long-term trend [23][31]. - The report identifies key stocks to watch, including innovative drug companies and those with strong export capabilities, as well as companies positioned to benefit from the aging population and increased healthcare consumption [40][41]. - The report highlights the ongoing demand for healthcare driven by an aging population and the expansion of insurance coverage, which supports the growth of the pharmaceutical sector [40][41].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the beauty and personal care industry is "Positive" (maintained) [3] Core Viewpoints - The beauty market in China showed steady performance in Q1-Q3 2025, with retail sales of cosmetics growing by 3.9% year-on-year, surpassing the overall retail sales growth of consumer goods at 3.3% [4][5] - The high-end segment is expected to outperform the mass market, with projected CAGR for high-end skincare and makeup at 9.6% and 10.8% respectively from 2023 to 2028, compared to 8.2% and 6.7% for the mass market [6] Summary by Sections Market Performance - In Q1-Q3 2025, the beauty market maintained stable demand, with monthly retail sales growth fluctuating, peaking at 8.6% in September [4][5] - The personal care segment performed well, with revenue reaching 52.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 33.7% [16] Segment Analysis - Cosmetics segment revenue was 299.9 billion yuan, with a slight increase of 0.02%, while net profit decreased by 2.5% [16] - The medical beauty segment saw revenue of 74.9 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.7%, but net profit increased by 14.5% [16] - The personal care segment's revenue growth was driven by product innovation and expansion, with notable performances from companies like RuBen and RYTHM [16] Brand Competition - The competitive landscape is stable, with domestic brands like Proya and Han Shu gaining market share, particularly in platforms like Tmall and Douyin [11][12] - The report highlights the increasing strength of domestic brands due to their brand power and local advantages [12]

Investment Rating - Investment rating: Positive (maintained) [4] Core Views - The report highlights a mixed supply and demand situation in the rare earth sector, with prices for praseodymium and neodymium oxide increasing by 10.49% to 553,000 CNY/ton, while dysprosium oxide rose by 1.63% to 1,560,000 CNY/ton. However, terbium oxide saw a decline of 1.71% to 6,625,000 CNY/ton [4][11] - Molybdenum prices are experiencing fluctuations, with molybdenum concentrate prices dropping by 9.78% to 3,965 CNY/ton, and molybdenum iron (Mo60) prices decreasing by 7.62% to 254,500 CNY/ton [4][20] - Tungsten prices have reached historical highs due to supply constraints and price increases in long-term contracts, with black tungsten concentrate prices rising by 12.23% to 312,000 CNY/ton and ammonium paratungstate prices increasing by 13.30% to 460,000 CNY/ton [4][28] - Tin prices are fluctuating with SHFE tin down by 0.28% to 283,510 CNY/ton, while LME tin increased by 0.35% to 36,050 USD/ton [4][32] - Antimony prices are under pressure, with antimony ingot prices falling by 6.27% to 149,500 CNY/ton and antimony concentrate prices down by 7.07% to 131,500 CNY/ton [4][40] - The report notes that the controllable nuclear fusion industry is accelerating commercialization, with upstream materials expected to benefit significantly [4][5] Summary by Sections Rare Earths - Supply and demand are weak, with praseodymium and neodymium oxide prices rising by 10.49% to 553,000 CNY/ton [4][11] - The report suggests monitoring companies like Guangsheng Youse and China Rare Earth [4] Molybdenum - Molybdenum concentrate prices decreased by 9.78% to 3,965 CNY/ton, while molybdenum iron prices fell by 7.62% to 254,500 CNY/ton [4][20] - Suggested company to watch: Jinduicheng Molybdenum [4] Tungsten - Black tungsten concentrate prices increased by 12.23% to 312,000 CNY/ton, and ammonium paratungstate prices rose by 13.30% to 460,000 CNY/ton [4][28] - Recommended companies include Zhongtung High-tech and Xiamen Tungsten [4] Tin - SHFE tin prices fell by 0.28% to 283,510 CNY/ton, while LME tin prices rose by 0.35% to 36,050 USD/ton [4][32] - Companies to focus on: Yunnan Tin and Huaxi Silver Tin [4] Antimony - Antimony ingot prices dropped by 6.27% to 149,500 CNY/ton, and concentrate prices fell by 7.07% to 131,500 CNY/ton [4][40] - Companies to monitor include Huaxi Silver and Hunan Gold [4] Nuclear Fusion New Materials - The commercialization of controllable nuclear fusion is accelerating, with significant benefits expected for upstream materials [4][5]

Group 1 - The North Exchange 50 Index and the North Exchange Specialized and Innovative Index will undergo adjustments on December 15, 2025, with potential new additions and removals of companies based on quantitative indicators and buffer rules [3][6][12] - Expected companies to be added to the North Exchange 50 Index include Development Technology, Geberit, and Wantong Hydraulic, while companies like Zhongfangbiao, Qiuguan Cable, and Haitai New Energy may be removed [3][8][10] - For the North Exchange Specialized and Innovative Index, anticipated additions include Star Map Measurement and Control, Jun Chuang Technology, and Ju Xing Technology, with removals expected for companies like Runong Water Saving and Tongxiang Technology [12][13] Group 2 - The North Exchange A-share PE ratio has decreased to 49X, with a weekly average trading volume dropping to 231 billion [17][20] - The North Exchange 50 Index has reported a decline of 3.79%, closing at 1,522.73 points, while other indices like the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 and the ChiNext have shown increases [18][22] - The market sentiment remains optimistic for the year, with a focus on several key themes, including the establishment of more public fund products targeting small and medium-sized stocks and the promotion of domestic consumption-related stocks [3][12][23] Group 3 - Recent IPO activities include the listing of two new companies, Zhongcheng Consulting and Danna Biology, with a total of 43 companies having gone public since January 1, 2024 [23][24] - The average issuance PE ratio for the 43 listed companies is 13.76X, with an average first-day price fluctuation of 264% [27][29] - The report highlights the ongoing normalization of new stock issuance processes at the North Exchange, with several companies currently in various stages of the IPO process [31]