CYTS(SH:600138) Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-26 13:19Core Viewpoint - China Youth Travel Holdings Co., Ltd. reported a significant increase in revenue for 2025, achieving 11.339 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth of 13.88%, driven by the recovery of inbound and outbound tourism and steady progress in strategic investment business. However, the net profit attributable to shareholders plummeted by 47.72% to 83.8872 million yuan, indicating a notable "revenue growth without profit increase" trend [1][5]. Financial Performance - Total operating revenue reached 11.339 billion yuan, up from 9.956 billion yuan, reflecting a growth of 13.88% [3][7]. - Operating profit decreased by 35.23% to 2.691 million yuan, while total profit fell by 29.48% to 2.862 million yuan [4][8]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders dropped by 47.72% to 83.8872 million yuan, with basic earnings per share declining to 0.1159 yuan, also a 47.72% decrease [4][8]. - The weighted average return on net assets fell to 1.33%, a reduction of 1.23 percentage points compared to the previous year [4][8]. Asset Status - As of the end of the reporting period, total assets were 17.634 billion yuan, a slight decrease of 0.32% year-on-year [4][8]. - Shareholders' equity attributable to the company increased by 0.47% to 6.337 billion yuan [4][8]. - The company's share capital remained unchanged at 7.238 billion yuan, with net asset value per share rising to 8.76 yuan, an increase of 0.47% [3][7]. Industry Context - The performance of China Youth Travel is not an isolated case; the domestic tourism market is recovering, but the "revenue growth without profit increase" phenomenon is prevalent across the industry. Other companies in the cultural tourism sector, such as Huangshan Tourism and Zhongxin Tourism, have also reported revenue growth alongside declining net profits [4][8]. - Key issues affecting profitability include rising operational costs and intensified price competition due to product homogeneity [4][8].