WLY(SZ:000858) Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-05-09 14:46Core Viewpoint - The current adjustment in the liquor industry has entered a "deep water zone," with structural differentiation intensifying, leading to a concentration of advantages in regions, enterprises, and brands, while policy support and demand improvement determine the short-term elasticity of the liquor industry [1] Group 1: Company Performance - In 2024, the company achieved operating revenue of 89.175 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.09%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 31.853 billion yuan, up 5.44% [1] - In the first quarter of this year, the company reported revenue of 36.94 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth of 6.05%, and a net profit of 14.86 billion yuan, increasing by 5.8% [1] Group 2: Sales and Market Strategy - The company's three main products have shown stable growth, particularly benefiting from the recovery of consumption scenarios and policy support post-Spring Festival, with increases in banquet activities, sales volume, and bottle opening scans [2] - The core product, the eighth generation of Wuliangye, has maintained a balance of price and volume, with online sales increasing by 30% on the official flagship store and 21% on platforms like JD and Tmall [2] Group 3: Marketing and Product Development - The company plans to focus on major markets such as Chengdu, Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen for its classic Wuliangye series, enhancing brand value and market recognition through targeted marketing strategies [3] - A young consumer-focused team has been established to develop products like the 29-degree Wuliangye, aiming to attract younger demographics through various innovative approaches [4]