Macro Insights - The recent tariff adjustments by the Trump administration have raised concerns about global trade dynamics, with tariffs ranging from 20% to 50% imposed on multiple countries, including major trading partners like Japan, South Korea, and the EU [2][3] - The U.S. manufacturing sector showed marginal improvement, with global manufacturing sentiment returning above the threshold, but the renewed tariff threats cast uncertainty on future growth [3] - The U.S. CPI and PPI data releases are anticipated to provide further insights into inflation trends, with the market closely monitoring these indicators [3] Industry Analysis - The real estate sector is experiencing weaker transaction volumes despite increased travel demand during the summer, influenced by adverse weather conditions [4] - The chemical industry is expected to benefit from supply-side adjustments due to government policies aimed at reducing overcapacity, with a potential recovery in the second half of 2025 [14] - The heavy truck market is projected to see significant growth, with sales expected to exceed one million units, driven by the "old-for-new" policy [15] Company-Specific Insights - Gu Ming, a leading fresh beverage company, is expected to expand its market presence with a target price of 35.27 HKD, supported by a robust store network and efficient supply chain [16] - Si Yuan Electric, a leader in the power equipment sector, reported a 37.80% year-on-year revenue increase for H1 2025, indicating strong growth potential in both domestic and international markets [17] - China Shenhua's H1 2025 net profit is projected to decline by 13.2% to 20.0% year-on-year, primarily due to reduced business scale amid falling coal prices, yet the company maintains a strong position due to high long-term contract ratios [18] - Ecovacs is expected to see a significant recovery in profitability, with a projected net profit increase of 57.64% to 62.57% for H1 2025, driven by the "old-for-new" subsidy and competitive product offerings [19]

Macro Overview - In early July, global trade shows resilience, with US imports and China's exports maintaining strength, although sustainability is in question [2][4] - Manufacturing recovery continues globally, while inflation expectations in financial markets are rising despite a slight decrease in retail prices in late June [2] - Corporate confidence is weakened due to tariff uncertainties, leading to a decline in capital expenditure expectations [2] Industry Insights - The macroeconomic model indicates a recovery in the overall industry prosperity index in June, with a slowdown in the decline of non-financial industry prosperity [2] - Key sectors to focus on include small metals, PCB, storage, wind power, insurance, thermal power, infrastructure, and certain consumer goods, as well as pharmaceuticals, military, gaming, and communication equipment/software driven by AI [2] - The steel, coal, and some chemical products sectors are expected to benefit from anti-involution policies and signs of a bottoming cycle, with valuations already reflecting downward expectations [2] Real Estate Sector - Real estate financing data shows a continued improvement trend in 1H25, supported by special bonds and a shift from debt extension to debt reduction [7] - The recovery pace in core cities, particularly first-tier cities, is expected to continue, with recommendations for developers with strong credit, good cities, and solid products [7] Aviation Leasing - China Aircraft Leasing Group (BOCA) reported a slight increase in aircraft deliveries in 2Q25, with 13 aircraft delivered compared to 11 in 1Q25, while 14 aircraft were sold, reducing the owned fleet to 441 [9] - The improvement in upstream manufacturing capacity is a positive signal for potential rental income growth, although uncertainties remain regarding the Fed's interest rate decisions [9] E-commerce Sector - JD.com is expected to show steady growth in 2Q25, driven by the trade-in policy, although significant investments in the food delivery business may pressure short-term profits [10] - Alibaba's e-commerce business is projected to perform well, with a 22% expected growth in cloud revenue, but short-term profit impacts are anticipated due to strong investments in flash sales [12] Logistics and Delivery - Jitu Express reported a significant increase in parcel volume, with a 27% year-on-year growth in 1H25, driven by strong performance in Southeast Asia and China [14] - The company is expected to further increase its market share in the logistics sector due to its competitive advantages [14] Chemical Industry - Dongyue Group anticipates a 150% year-on-year increase in net profit for 25H1, benefiting from an upward trend in the refrigerant market [14]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of HKD 150.00 and USD 152.90 [6][7]. Core Insights - The company is expected to experience short-term profit pressure due to increased investment in flash sales, although its e-commerce business is projected to perform steadily in 1QFY26 with a year-on-year growth of 11% in CMR [1][2]. - The cloud business is anticipated to continue its accelerated growth, with a projected revenue increase of 22% year-on-year in 1QFY26, supported by strong external demand [1][2]. - The report highlights the rapid growth of the flash sales business, which launched on May 2, and the significant investments made to attract both merchants and consumers [3][4]. Revenue and Profit Forecast - The company’s revenue for 1QFY26 is expected to increase by 1% year-on-year to CNY 245.7 billion, with adjusted EBITA projected to decline by 16.5% to CNY 37.6 billion due to increased spending on flash sales [2][11]. - The adjusted net profit forecast for FY26, FY27, and FY28 has been reduced by 20.6%, 22.2%, and 21.3% respectively, reflecting the higher-than-expected investments in flash sales [4][11]. Business Segments and Performance - The report notes that the flash sales business has seen a rapid increase in daily order volume, reaching over 80 million orders per day, with significant user engagement improvements [3][4]. - The company’s various business segments, including the Taobao Group and local life services, are expected to show mixed performance, with some segments continuing to reduce losses while others face challenges [2][11]. Valuation and Estimates - The report adjusts the valuation based on a sum-of-the-parts (SOTP) approach, with new target prices reflecting a decrease due to increased competition and investment pressures [4][14]. - The estimated non-GAAP net profit for FY26 is projected at CNY 134 billion, with a corresponding PE ratio of 13.36 [10][12].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [6] Core Views - The supply of aircraft is slightly improving, with Boeing and Airbus delivering a total of 320 aircraft in 2Q25, up from 266 in 1Q25. The company delivered 13 aircraft in 2Q25, an increase from 11 in 1Q25, but sold 14 aircraft, resulting in a decrease in owned aircraft to 441 [1][2][3] - The company expects a core ROE of 10.6% for 2025, roughly in line with 10.5% in 2024, indicating stable performance despite potential challenges in the debt market due to fluctuating U.S. Treasury rates [1][4] Summary by Sections Supply Chain Improvement - The report highlights that the recovery of aircraft manufacturers' capacity is crucial for the company's performance. The increase in aircraft deliveries is expected to positively impact leasing rates and ROE if the trend continues [2] Fleet Management - In 2Q25, the company executed 75 transactions, including the delivery of 13 aircraft and the sale of 14 aircraft, leading to a net decrease in owned aircraft. The average age of sold aircraft was 10.4 years, which is higher than the overall fleet average of 5 years. The company maintains a strong order book with 351 aircraft on order [3] Financial Projections - The company forecasts a net profit of USD 702.62 million for 2025, with a slight decrease from 2024. The target price is set at HKD 82, based on a 1.06x 2025E PB ratio [5][10]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an investment rating of "Buy" for the company [1]. Core Views - The company is expected to benefit significantly from the rapid expansion of e-commerce in Southeast Asia, with a projected market share increase from 28.6% in 2024 to 30% in 2025 [5][6]. - The Southeast Asian e-commerce retail market is forecasted to grow from $189.8 billion in 2023 to $373.6 billion in 2027, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.5% [5]. - The company is projected to achieve substantial profit growth, with net profit estimates for 2025, 2026, and 2027 revised upward by 5%, 6%, and 3% respectively, reaching $360.6 million, $690.5 million, and $898.7 million [8]. - The report highlights the company's competitive advantages, including cost reductions through scale effects and the ability to integrate logistics across various e-commerce platforms [6]. Financial Projections - Revenue projections for the company are as follows: $10,259 million in 2024, $12,484 million in 2025, $14,693 million in 2026, and $16,979 million in 2027, reflecting growth rates of 15.93%, 21.69%, 17.70%, and 15.56% respectively [4]. - The company's earnings per share (EPS) are expected to increase from $0.01 in 2024 to $0.10 in 2027 [4]. - The return on equity (ROE) is projected to rise from 3.61% in 2024 to 20.80% in 2027 [4]. Market Position - The company has established itself as the largest express delivery service provider in Southeast Asia, benefiting from significant market share and cost advantages [5][6]. - The report indicates that the company’s total parcel volume in Southeast Asia increased by 65.9% year-on-year in the second quarter, reaching 1.69 billion parcels [10]. Valuation - The target price for the company's stock has been raised by 44% to HKD 10.80, based on a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 19.0x for the years 2025-2027, reflecting the company's higher-than-industry growth prospects [8].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for JD Group is maintained as "Buy" [6][4]. Core Views - JD Group is expected to achieve steady growth in its retail performance for Q2 2025, driven by the "trade-in" policy, with revenue and profit continuing to show double-digit growth. However, increased investment in new businesses like food delivery is anticipated to exert pressure on short-term profits [1][2]. - The total revenue for Q2 2025 is projected to increase by 15.6% year-on-year to RMB 337 billion, with the retail segment expected to grow by 16.5% to RMB 299.5 billion, reflecting robust growth in the electronics and daily necessities categories [2][11]. - The food delivery business is gaining traction, with significant growth in operational metrics such as daily orders and the number of merchants and delivery personnel. The company plans to invest over RMB 10 billion to support brand sales growth [3][4]. Revenue and Profit Forecast - The adjusted net profit for Q2 2025 is expected to be RMB 4.36 billion, representing a 70% year-on-year decline, primarily due to the high investment in the food delivery segment [1][4]. - The forecast for non-GAAP net profit for 2025, 2026, and 2027 has been revised down by 45.1%, 16.7%, and 5.1% respectively, to RMB 22.1 billion, RMB 41.5 billion, and RMB 55.1 billion, mainly due to higher-than-expected food delivery investments [4][11]. Valuation - The target price based on SOTP valuation is set at USD 45.79 per ADS and HKD 179.72 per ordinary share, reflecting a downward adjustment from previous estimates due to a reduction in the valuation multiples for the e-commerce business [4][14]. - The target price for the retail business is set at USD 31.75 per ADS, based on a non-GAAP PE of 10.0 times the 2025 forecast, which is below the comparable company average of 14.5 times [14][15]. Operational Metrics - The food delivery segment has shown rapid growth, with daily order volumes exceeding 25 million and over 1.5 million quality restaurants onboarded by June 1, 2025 [3][4]. - The active user engagement on the JD main app has improved significantly, with DAU growth rates of 27.3%, 44.8%, and 33.1% in April, May, and June 2025 respectively [3][4].

Core Insights - The report highlights a potential narrowing of the decline in PPI in the second half of 2025, with June CPI showing a slight improvement to 0.1% year-on-year, compared to a previous value of -0.1% [2] - Global manufacturing PMI has rebounded above the growth line, indicating an overall recovery in manufacturing activity, particularly in developed economies [2] - The report emphasizes the importance of monitoring the performance of various sectors, particularly those expected to benefit from the "anti-involution" policies and improving economic conditions [4] Macroeconomic Overview - June CPI in China improved to 0.1% year-on-year, while PPI decreased by 3.6% year-on-year, indicating a mixed inflationary environment [2] - Global manufacturing PMI showed a notable increase, with developed markets improving while some emerging markets like Vietnam and Indonesia showed marginal declines [2] Sector Analysis Fixed Income - The report discusses the impact of "anti-involution" policies on PPI and CPI, suggesting a potential stabilization in prices, with CPI expected to rise slightly to around 0.5% by Q4 2025 [5] - The report notes that the demand side remains critical for price elasticity, with industry self-discipline and private enterprise willingness being key factors [5] Machinery and Equipment - The report indicates a recovery in excavator sales, with June sales reaching 18,800 units, a year-on-year increase of 13.3%, driven by strong export growth [8] - The growth in second-hand excavator exports is expected to stimulate domestic replacement demand, benefiting leading companies in the sector [8] Agriculture - The report highlights ongoing "anti-involution" efforts in the pig farming industry, which may lead to inventory release and improved profitability for high-quality pig farming companies [9] - The report suggests that the pig farming sector may gradually transition to a phase of high-quality competition, with recommendations for companies like Muyuan Foods and Wens Foodstuffs [9] Renewable Energy and Equipment - The report anticipates strong growth for offshore wind energy, with a significant increase in orders expected to drive performance for leading companies in the sector [19] - The report emphasizes the importance of technological advancements and capacity expansion in the offshore wind sector [19] Electronics and Chemicals - The report forecasts a substantial increase in net profit for Shengquan Group in the first half of 2025, driven by strong demand for electronic materials [20] - The report maintains a positive outlook on the company's growth trajectory, supported by favorable market conditions [20] Company-Specific Insights - Zhaojin Mining is rated as a "buy" with a target price of 23.44 HKD, driven by expected production growth and favorable gold price trends [15] - Harbin Electric is also rated as a "buy," with anticipated recovery in equipment demand across various energy sectors [15] - MGM China is highlighted for its strong performance in the non-gaming segment, benefiting from increased tourist traffic and successful entertainment events [17]

Group 1: Tariff Changes and Impacts - The U.S. has issued tariff notices to 14 countries, affecting approximately 14.2% of U.S. imports, with tariff rates ranging from 25% to 40%[6] - The weighted average tariff level in the U.S. is expected to rise by 5-6 percentage points to around 15-16%, the highest since 1940[5][21] - The tariffs on 15 countries could further increase the effective tariff level by 2-2.5 percentage points, raising the average to approximately 9-10%[7][8] Group 2: Specific Country Tariffs - Japan and South Korea will face tariffs of 25% and 25% respectively, while Vietnam's tariff has been reduced from 46% to 20%[12] - The countries affected by the tariff notices include major Asian economies and some African and Eastern European nations, collectively accounting for 18.4% of U.S. imports in 2024[15] - The tariffs on specific goods from the 232 investigation, such as copper and semiconductors, are likely to be set at 25% and could be finalized by August 2025[16] Group 3: Future Trade Outlook - Global trade growth may significantly decline after July 9, 2025, due to the impact of these tariffs[11] - The potential for additional countries, particularly in Europe, to receive tariff notices remains high, indicating a broader trade conflict[11] - The uncertainty surrounding the tariffs on fentanyl and reciprocal tariffs may lead to further adjustments in trade policies[11]

Group 1: Tariff Changes and Impacts - The U.S. has issued tariff notices to 14 countries, raising tariffs to between 25% and 40%, affecting 14.2% of U.S. imports[1] - The weighted average tariff level in the U.S. is expected to rise by 5-6 percentage points to approximately 15-16%, the highest since 1940[2] - The tariffs on Vietnam will be adjusted to 20% for general goods and 40% for transshipment trade, impacting 18-19% of U.S. imports[2] Group 2: Future Projections and Risks - The number of countries receiving tariff notices may increase, particularly among European nations[6] - The effective tariff rates may stabilize between 30-40% for China, with potential structural changes in tariff categories[6] - Risks include a potential slowdown in global trade volume due to the impact of these tariffs, which could lead to a contraction in trade[6] Group 3: Investigations and Legal Considerations - The U.S. Department of Commerce is accelerating Section 232 investigations, which may lead to additional tariffs on key products like copper and semiconductors[3] - Legal uncertainties surrounding tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) may lead to adjustments in tariff strategies[3] - The contribution of tariffs based on Section 232 and 301 investigations is expected to increase, while IEEPA-based tariffs may decrease in significance[3]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the company [6][4] Core Views - The company is expected to achieve a net profit attributable to shareholders of 491-513 million RMB for 25H1, representing a year-on-year increase of 48%-55% [1][6] - The growth in net profit is primarily driven by the expansion in advanced electronic materials and battery materials, as well as the reduction of losses in biomass production [2][3] - The company is releasing production capacity for advanced electronic materials and battery materials, which is expected to further enhance profitability [3][4] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For 25H1, the company anticipates a net profit of 4.91-5.13 billion RMB, with a non-recurring net profit of 4.71-4.93 billion RMB, both showing a year-on-year increase of 48%-55% [1][6] - The second quarter is projected to yield a net profit of 2.84-3.06 billion RMB, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 46%-58% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 37%-48% [1][2] Growth Drivers - The growth in net profit is attributed to the demand in AI and other fields, which has led to increased production and sales of advanced electronic materials and battery materials [2][3] - The company is expanding its market share and sales volume in synthetic resins due to new fields of application [2] Production Capacity and Future Outlook - The company is gradually releasing production capacity for advanced electronic materials, including 1000 tons/year of PPO resin and 1000 tons/year of porous carbon [3] - Future expansion plans include starting projects for 2000 tons/year of PPO/OPE resin and other resin products, which are expected to contribute to profitability [3][4] Valuation and Price Target - The net profit forecasts for 25-27 are adjusted to 1.20 billion, 1.39 billion, and 1.61 billion RMB, representing year-on-year growth of 39%, 16%, and 15% respectively [4] - The target price is set at 34.08 RMB, based on a 24x PE valuation for 25, reflecting an increase from the previous target of 27.09 RMB [4][6]