Ge Long Hui·2025-12-03 08:20Core Insights - The mainland consumer market is expected to continue a moderate growth trend through 2026, with slow overall demand growth but structural differentiation driven by rational consumption and demand upgrading [1] - The market is undergoing multi-dimensional transformation, evolving to be more consumer-centric, emphasizing operational efficiency [1] - Investment strategies in the consumer sector should balance defensive and offensive approaches, focusing on stable cash flow and resilient demand while also targeting high-growth structural opportunities [1] Company Focus - Companies benefiting from supply-demand improvements and expected to enhance profitability through efficiency gains include Shenzhou International and Yili [1] - Fast-growing segment leaders that are adept at capturing consumer trends include Pop Mart and Miniso [1] - Industry leaders with solid growth foundations, strong competitive advantages, and cyclical resilience include Anta and China Resources Beer [1] Related Events - Anta Sports reported strong Q3 performance, indicating resilience from its multi-brand strategy and easing pressure on sportswear sales as weather cools [2] - Miniso's Q3 revenue grew by 28% year-on-year, with continued improvement in same-store performance [2] - Yili maintains a "buy" rating from multiple securities firms, highlighting its leading position and growth potential in functional nutrition and deep processing [2] - Shenzhou International emphasizes long-term commitment with improving demand and showcasing its leading advantages [2] - Pop Mart is strengthening its operations in the U.S. market, with expectations for a strong performance in the upcoming peak season [2] - China Resources Beer appointed Xu Lin as an executive director and signed a three-year business travel service agreement with China Resources Digital Technology [2]