Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-08-29 00:25Group 1 - The company maintains a strong performance with slight growth in volume and price, achieving a record high in profit margins while keeping profit forecasts unchanged and maintaining a buy rating [1] - The company forecasts EPS for 2025/26/27 at 3.41/3.64/3.90 CNY, with a target price adjustment to 85.75 CNY based on a 25X PE for 2025, reflecting a premium valuation due to long-term growth potential from multi-category expansion [2] - In H1 2025, the company reported revenue of 20.491 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 2.1%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 3.904 billion CNY, up 7.2% year-on-year [2] Group 2 - The company experienced a significant decrease in unit costs, leading to a new high in net profit margins, with a gross margin of 43.7% in H1 2025, up 2.09 percentage points year-on-year [3] - In Q2 2025, the company achieved a gross margin of 45.8%, an increase of 3.05 percentage points year-on-year, and a net profit margin of 20.2%, up 0.90 percentage points year-on-year [3] - The sales volume for the main brand reached 2.713 million kiloliters, a year-on-year increase of 3.9%, with mid-to-high-end products achieving a sales volume of 1.992 million kiloliters, up 5.1% year-on-year [2][3]