Group 1: Anta Sports Products (2020 HK) - The second quarter revenue met expectations, with management reaffirming the annual guidance for 2025, indicating low single-digit, mid single-digit, and 50-55% year-on-year revenue growth for Anta, FILA, and other brands respectively [3] - Despite intense industry competition, management maintains growth guidance for all brands, expecting high single-digit, mid single-digit, and over 30% year-on-year growth for Anta, FILA, and other brands respectively [3] - The forecast for net profit from 2025 to 2027 is projected to be between RMB 13.41 billion and RMB 16.54 billion, with a target price of HKD 110.20 based on a 20x P/E ratio for 2026, maintaining a buy rating [3][4] Group 2: Junda Co., Ltd. (002865 CH) - The company expects a loss of RMB 0.94 billion to RMB 1.94 billion in Q2 2025, which is an increase from the loss of RMB 1.06 billion in Q1 2025, primarily due to a decline in battery prices following a surge in installations in mainland China [5] - Junda has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Turkey and Europe's largest photovoltaic module manufacturer to jointly build a solar cell production base with a capacity of up to 5GW [5] - The outlook remains positive for the company, anticipating a turnaround in performance in 2026 driven by the commencement of production in Oman and supply-side reforms [5] Group 3: E-commerce Industry - In Q2 2025, adjusted year-on-year growth for physical e-commerce retail sales was 6.3%, with categories like home appliances and cosmetics experiencing a decline in growth [7] - E-commerce platforms are increasing investments in instant retail to drive cross-selling with traditional shelf e-commerce, enhancing user engagement [7] - Major players like Alibaba and JD.com are expected to maintain double-digit year-on-year growth, although profitability may be pressured due to increased investments in flash sales and delivery services [8] Group 4: Economic Data Insights - The consumer price index for June is expected to show a month-on-month increase of 0.30% in both the US and China, with the previous data being 0.10% [9] - The industrial product factory price index is anticipated to rise by 0.20% year-on-year in the US for June [9]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [2][8]. Core Insights - The company has released a performance forecast indicating a loss of 200-300 million RMB for 1H25, which aligns with market expectations due to a decline in battery prices following a surge in installations in mainland China [6]. - The company has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Schmid Pekintaş Energy to establish a 5GW solar cell production base in Turkey, which is expected to enhance its overseas capacity and market presence [6]. - Recent government meetings suggest a potential turnaround in the solar supply side, with material prices beginning to recover [6]. Financial Overview - Revenue projections for the company are as follows: 2023: 18,657 million RMB, 2024: 9,952 million RMB, 2025E: 8,431 million RMB, 2026E: 13,874 million RMB, 2027E: 15,397 million RMB, with a significant year-on-year growth of 60.9% in 2023 followed by a decline in subsequent years [5][11]. - Net profit forecasts show a loss in 2024 and 2025E, with expected profits of 1,427 million RMB in 2026 and 1,726 million RMB in 2027 [5][11]. - The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be 3.59 RMB in 2023, dropping to -2.58 RMB in 2024, and recovering to 4.88 RMB in 2026 and 5.90 RMB in 2027 [5][11]. Valuation Metrics - The target price for the company has been adjusted to 49.82 RMB, reflecting a 10.2x price-to-earnings ratio for 2026 [6][7]. - The company’s market capitalization is approximately 9,538.81 million RMB, with a 52-week high of 80.40 RMB and a low of 34.80 RMB [4][6]. Market Position - The company has a significant overseas revenue contribution, accounting for 51.9% in 1H25, although this is a decrease from 58% in 1Q25 [6]. - The strategic move to establish a production base in Turkey is aimed at capturing local market opportunities and facilitating exports to higher-priced markets like the USA [6].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating to major companies in the e-commerce sector, including Alibaba, JD.com, Pinduoduo, and Kuaishou [2][3]. Core Insights - The e-commerce industry is experiencing accelerated growth in Q2 2025, with online retail sales of physical goods showing a year-on-year increase of 6.3%, up from 5.7% in Q1 [1][3]. - Instant retail is a key investment theme, with major platforms increasing their investments to drive high-frequency consumption and cross-selling opportunities [3]. - The report anticipates continued growth trends in the industry, with specific expectations for Alibaba, JD.com, Pinduoduo, and Kuaishou regarding their performance and profitability [3]. Summary by Sections E-commerce Growth - In Q2 2025, the online retail sales of physical goods are projected to maintain a year-on-year double-digit growth, benefiting from improved penetration and technology service fees [3]. - The report highlights that the demand for home decoration is recovering, with furniture sales growing by 29% year-on-year [1]. Company Performance - Alibaba's daily peak orders for its flash purchase service exceeded 80 million, with a DAU surpassing 200 million, reflecting a week-on-week growth of 15% [3]. - JD.com reported that nearly 200 restaurant brands achieved sales of over one million, launching a "Double Hundred Plan" to support more brands [3]. - Pinduoduo plans to launch instant delivery services in select first-tier cities, focusing on high-frequency categories like fresh produce and fast-moving consumer goods [3]. Market Outlook - The report projects that the overall e-commerce market GMV will grow by 5% year-on-year in 2025 [11]. - The logistics sector is also expected to see growth, with the postal bureau estimating a 19% year-on-year increase in express delivery volume for the first half of 2025 [9].

Group 1: Macroeconomic Overview - China's GDP growth for the first half of 2025 is 5.3% year-on-year, with a slight slowdown in Q2 to 5.2% compared to 5.4% in Q1, indicating resilience amid global economic disruptions [3][4] - The contribution from consumption, investment, and net exports improved in Q2, with consumption at 52.3%, investment at 24.7%, and net exports at 23%, showing better internal demand coordination [3] - Industrial production accelerated to 6.8% in June, while consumption growth slowed to 4.8%, reflecting short-term disturbances affecting economic trends [3][4] Group 2: Pharmaceutical Industry Insights - The valuation of Hong Kong's innovative pharmaceutical sector remains attractive, with leading companies' forward price-to-sales ratios aligning with historical averages, despite being slightly higher than comparable US firms [5] - Domestic capital continues to increase holdings in Hong Kong stocks, while foreign investment in innovative pharmaceuticals is at a low point, indicating potential for future growth [5] - The upcoming commercial insurance innovative drug directory is expected to create a more favorable pricing environment, potentially leading to significant growth in premium and payment scales for innovative drugs [7] Group 3: Company-Specific Analysis - Li Ning's Q2 sales growth was below expectations, with a low single-digit increase in retail revenue, indicating a weakening recovery trend compared to Q1 [8][9] - JD's Q2 losses from its food delivery segment are expected to significantly impact overall profits, with a projected 60% year-on-year decline in profits, although retail performance remains stable [10] - Adjustments to Li Ning's revenue forecasts for 2025-2027 reflect a cautious outlook, with expected revenues revised down by 0.3-5.8% to between 29.0-30.95 billion RMB [9]

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating for the company, Anta (2020 HK), with a target price of HKD 110.20, indicating a potential upside of 22.7% from the current price of HKD 89.80 [1][2][15]. Core Insights - The company's second-quarter revenue met expectations, with management reaffirming the annual guidance for growth across its brands, despite a competitive industry landscape. The expected revenue growth for Anta, FILA, and other brands is high single digits, mid single digits, and over 30% respectively [6][7]. - The report maintains revenue forecasts for the next three years but slightly lowers profit margin expectations due to industry discount pressures. Projected net profits for 2025-2027 are estimated to be between RMB 134.1 billion and RMB 165.4 billion [6][7]. - Anta's brand sales momentum has slightly slowed, but improvements in online channels are anticipated in the second half of the year. The company is optimizing its offline store strategy and expects to maintain high single-digit growth for the Anta brand [6][7]. Financial Overview - Revenue projections for the company are as follows: RMB 62,356 million in 2023, RMB 70,826 million in 2024, RMB 77,140 million in 2025, RMB 83,936 million in 2026, and RMB 90,550 million in 2027, with year-on-year growth rates of 16.2%, 13.6%, 8.9%, 8.8%, and 7.9% respectively [5][8][16]. - The net profit forecast for the same years is RMB 10,236 million in 2023, RMB 15,596 million in 2024, RMB 13,410 million in 2025, RMB 15,021 million in 2026, and RMB 16,543 million in 2027, with corresponding growth rates of 30.8%, 50.3%, -14.0%, 12.4%, and 10.1% [5][8][16]. - The report highlights a projected decline in profit margins, with gross profit margins expected to be 62.0% in 2025, 62.1% in 2026, and 62.2% in 2027 [7][17]. Brand Performance - Anta's brand recorded low single-digit revenue growth in the second quarter, while FILA achieved mid single-digit growth. Other brands like Descente and KOLON saw high growth rates of over 40% and 70% respectively [6][7]. - The inventory turnover ratio for FILA improved to five months, and the company strategically increased discounts in the e-commerce channel to optimize inventory [6][7].

Macroeconomic Overview - In the first half of 2025, China's GDP grew by 5.3% year-on-year, with a slight slowdown in Q2 at 5.2% compared to 5.4% in Q1, indicating a stable economic performance amidst global economic uncertainties [1][9] - The contribution of consumption, investment, and net exports to growth improved in Q2, with consumption at 52.3%, investment at 24.7%, and net exports at 23.0%, highlighting a better balance between internal and external demand [1][2] Industrial Production - The industrial added value for large-scale industries increased by 6.4% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, with June's growth accelerating to 6.8% [2][16] - Manufacturing output grew by 7.0%, with equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing showing significant growth rates of 10.2% and 9.5%, respectively [2][16] - New energy vehicles and industrial robots saw production increases of 36.2% and 35.6%, respectively, reflecting a trend towards high-end and intelligent manufacturing [2][16] Consumer Market - Retail sales of consumer goods increased by 5.0% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, with a notable acceleration in Q2 [3][16] - The "old-for-new" policy positively impacted sales in categories such as home appliances and communication equipment, with growth rates of 30.7% and 24.1%, respectively [3][16] - Service consumption also showed recovery, with service retail sales growing by 5.3% [3][16] Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment grew by 2.8% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, with manufacturing investment increasing by 7.5% [5][16] - Infrastructure investment rose by 4.6%, while private investment saw a decline of 0.6%, although other private investments excluding real estate grew by 5.1% [5][16] - Investment growth volatility is attributed to fluctuating upstream material prices and reduced capacity utilization in traditional sectors [5][16] Real Estate Market - New housing sales in the first half of 2025 decreased by 3.5% in area and 5.5% in value, although the decline rate narrowed compared to the previous year [6][16] - In June, housing prices in major cities showed a downward trend, with new residential prices in first-tier cities decreasing by 0.3% [6][16] - The government is expected to implement stronger measures to stabilize the real estate market, with policies aimed at boosting demand and supporting housing construction [6][16] Foreign Trade - Total goods imports and exports increased by 2.9% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, with exports rising by 7.2% and imports falling by 2.7% [7][16] - The export of mechanical and electrical products grew by 9.5%, accounting for 60.0% of total exports, indicating a diversification of trade partners and resilience in external trade [7][16] - Trade with countries along the "Belt and Road" increased by 4.7%, providing a buffer against fluctuations in traditional markets [7][16] Financial Sector - The total social financing scale increased by 22.83 trillion yuan in the first half of 2025, with June's new social financing reaching 4.2 trillion yuan [8][16] - The M2 money supply grew by 8.3% year-on-year, indicating improved liquidity and funding support for the real economy [8][16] - The structure of credit also showed positive changes, with stable growth in household loans and a rebound in medium to long-term loans for enterprises [8][16]

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Neutral" rating to the company, Li Ning (2331 HK), with a target price of HKD 16.28, indicating a potential upside of 1.4% from the current price of HKD 16.06 [1][2][5]. Core Insights - The second quarter saw a slow recovery in sales, slightly below the company's expectations, with retail sales growth in the Li Ning brand (excluding Li Ning YOUNG) showing low single-digit year-on-year growth [5][6]. - The management indicated that the recovery trend in Q2 weakened compared to Q1, and sales and discounts remain under pressure since July [5]. - The report suggests that the company's sales recovery in the second half of the year will be gradual, leading to a downward revision of net profit forecasts for 2025-2027 [5][6]. Financial Overview - Revenue projections for 2025 are set at RMB 29,007 million, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 1.2%. The revenue for 2026 and 2027 is projected to be RMB 30,103 million and RMB 30,945 million, respectively [4][8]. - Net profit estimates for 2025 have been revised down to RMB 2,678 million, with a projected decline in net profit margins due to increased promotional activities and competition [5][7]. - The report anticipates a slight decrease in gross margin for 2025, with a forecasted gross margin of 49.1% [7][8]. Sales Channel Performance - In Q2, online sales outperformed offline channels, with e-commerce showing mid-single-digit growth year-on-year, while offline retail experienced low single-digit declines [5][6]. - The wholesale channel performed better than retail, with low single-digit growth in wholesale and a decline in retail sales [5][6]. Store Optimization and Product Trends - The number of offline stores is undergoing slight adjustments, with a net increase of 11 stores compared to Q1, while Li Ning YOUNG saw a net decrease of 18 stores [6][8]. - Product category growth continued from Q1, with running and fitness categories leading, while basketball products faced significant declines [6][8].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating for the company, JD US, with a target price of $40.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.9% from the current price of $30.80 [4][11][13]. Core Insights - The report highlights that the company's second-quarter losses from its food delivery segment are expected to exceed RMB 10 billion, leading to a 60% year-on-year decline in overall profits. However, retail performance remains stable, suggesting that the company is at a valuation bottom [2][8]. - The profit forecast for 2025 has been revised down to RMB 26 billion, with the target price adjusted from $50 to $40 [2][8]. - The report anticipates a gradual improvement in the food delivery unit economics (UE) in the third quarter, although losses may widen due to increased order volume. A recovery in losses is expected in the fourth quarter [2][8]. Financial Forecasts - Total revenue for 2025 is projected at RMB 1,295,593 million, reflecting a 1.3% decrease from previous estimates. The growth rate is expected to be 11.8% [3][14]. - Adjusted net profit for 2025 is forecasted at RMB 26,002 million, down 43.7% from prior estimates [3][14]. - The report provides detailed revenue breakdowns, including product sales and service revenues, with specific figures for each category [3][14]. Market Performance - The company’s market capitalization is approximately $41.63 billion, with a 52-week high of $47.08 and a low of $24.95 [6][14]. - Year-to-date performance shows a decline of 11.16% [6][14]. Operational Metrics - The report indicates that the company’s retail segment is expected to grow by 14% year-on-year, with a stable operating profit margin [8][14]. - The average daily active users (MAU) of the JD app have seen a year-on-year increase of 30-40%, indicating strong user engagement [8][14].

Group 1: JD Logistics - The company is expected to meet its Q2 performance expectations, with revenue continuing to show double-digit growth and profit increasing in the single digits year-on-year [1] - JD Logistics will provide full-time delivery services for the group's food delivery segment, settling at cost price, which will have limited short-term profit impact but aims for long-term synergy [1] - The target price is set at HKD 18.50, indicating a potential upside of 40.4% from the closing price of HKD 13.18, maintaining a "Buy" rating [1] Group 2: Bilibili - The focus is on enhancing advertising commercialization efficiency and long-term operation of core game IPs [2] - The company aims to strengthen its infrastructure capabilities, leveraging AI to reconstruct recommendation algorithms and improve advertising efficiency across multiple screens and scenarios [2] - The gaming segment is concentrating on long-term operations of core IPs, with new game launches expected to target niche markets and younger demographics [2] Group 3: Battery Industry - In the first half of 2025, China's power battery production and sales were robust, with a total installed capacity of 299.6 GWh, representing a year-on-year increase of 47.3% [4] - Exports of batteries showed a significant year-on-year increase of 56.8%, totaling 127.3 GWh, which accounted for 19.3% of total sales [4] - The overseas market for Chinese battery companies is expanding, with a market share of 43% among the top ten companies, an increase of 7 percentage points year-on-year [5] Group 4: Economic Data - Upcoming economic data releases include the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June, with expectations of a month-on-month increase of 0.10% and a year-on-year increase of 2.40% [6] - The Industrial Producer Price Index for June is expected to show a year-on-year increase of 0.10% [6] - Retail sales for June are anticipated to decline by 0.90% month-on-month [6]

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating to several companies in the battery industry, including Ningde Times, Yiwei Lithium Energy, Guoxuan High-Tech, and others, with target prices indicating potential upside [2][20]. Core Insights - In the first half of 2025, China's power battery production and sales saw significant growth, with production and sales reaching 697.3 GWh and 659.0 GWh respectively, marking year-on-year increases of 60.4% and 63.3% [5][6]. - The power battery installation volume increased by approximately 47% year-on-year, with lithium iron phosphate batteries benefiting from safety and cost advantages, accounting for 81.4% of the total installation volume [5][6]. - Exports of batteries showed a recovery, with a total of 127.3 GWh exported in the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 56.8% [5][6]. - The market concentration of power battery installations slightly decreased, with the CR2 and CR5 ratios dropping to 66.4% and 82.2% respectively [5][6]. - The report highlights the progress in solid-state battery industrialization, with significant developments in production lines and energy density targets [5][6]. Summary by Sections Production and Sales - In the first half of 2025, the total production and sales of power and other batteries in China reached 697.3 GWh and 659.0 GWh, respectively, with year-on-year growth of 60.4% and 63.3% [5][6]. - The power battery installation volume was 299.6 GWh, up 47.3% year-on-year, with lithium iron phosphate batteries seeing a 73.0% increase [5][6]. Export Trends - Battery exports in June showed a recovery, with a total of 24.4 GWh exported, a month-on-month increase of 27.9% [5][6]. - The total export volume for the first half of 2025 reached 127.3 GWh, accounting for 19.3% of total sales [5][6]. Market Dynamics - The market share of Chinese power battery companies increased, with the top ten companies collectively achieving a market share of 43%, up 7 percentage points year-on-year [5][6]. - Ningde Times led the market with a 43.7% share in June 2025, followed by BYD and others [5][6]. Future Outlook - The report emphasizes the importance of monitoring changes in overseas tariff situations, particularly following recent agreements between China and the U.S. [5][6]. - Companies like Ningde Times and Yiwei Lithium Energy are planning to list in Hong Kong, which is expected to enhance their capital strength and international competitiveness [5][6].