Ge Long Hui·2025-10-24 04:57Company Performance - The company reported a 245%-250% year-on-year revenue growth for Q3 2025, with further acceleration in growth compared to the previous quarter. Revenue from the Chinese market grew by 185%-190%, while overseas revenue surged by 365%-370%, exceeding both internal and market expectations due to new product launches and accelerated growth in the European and American markets, alongside a faster release of production capacity [1][2] Chinese Market Insights - In the Chinese market, same-store performance exceeded expectations, with offline channel revenue increasing by 130%-135%. The company has been optimizing store locations and retail layouts throughout the year, enhancing the operational capabilities of its teams in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan [1] - Online channel revenue saw a significant increase of 300%-305%, driven by capacity release and intensified efforts to combat scalping, leading to a notable improvement in the overall purchasing experience for fans. The higher profit margin from online sales is expected to further boost the company's profit margins in Q3 [1] Global Market Trends - The company's global IP popularity is on the rise, with revenue growth in the Asia-Pacific, Americas, and Europe regions recorded at 170%-175%, 1265%-1270%, and 735%-740% respectively. In Q3, the company opened 23 new stores overseas, including flagship locations in Berlin and New York [2] - The combination of celebrity influence, high-quality new products, and local operations has rapidly increased the popularity of LABUBU, attracting a growing fan base. Other brands like Xiao Ye and SP have also gained significant fan appreciation, evolving into globally recognized IPs [2] Brand Engagement and Product Strategy - The company is placing greater emphasis on the health of its IP and brand, with initiatives such as character meet-and-greets and anniversary tours to strengthen connections with fans and enhance the IP image. The company aims to balance supply release with real demand to mitigate negative effects from secondary market price fluctuations [2] - In anticipation of the Q4 holiday season, the company is launching a series of high-quality products, including Halloween-themed plush toys and collaborations with popular shows, while continuously optimizing store designs and establishing fan engagement systems [2] Profit Forecast and Valuation - Due to accelerated capacity release and expected growth during the overseas peak season, the company has raised its adjusted net profit forecasts for 2025 and 2026 by 20% and 21% to 13.2 billion and 17 billion respectively. The current stock price corresponds to 23x and 18x adjusted P/E for 2025 and 2026 [2] - The company maintains an outperform rating in the industry, with a target price of 370 HKD, reflecting a potential upside of 48% based on 35x and 27x adjusted P/E for 2025 and 2026 [2]