华泰 | 海外看中国：海外上市公司如何看中国修复

Core Insights - Domestic demand recovery is ongoing, with technological advancements and emotional consumption as structural highlights [1] - 45% of multinational companies reported improved performance in Q4 2025, while 33% expect further improvement [1][5] - The real estate sector continues to drag down growth, but there are notable structural strengths, particularly in technology and service consumption [1][5] Domestic Demand - Overall domestic demand remains weak, but there are structural highlights such as optimistic prospects for renovation in coatings and elevators [2][12] - Service and emotional consumption are experiencing high demand, with companies like Estée Lauder and Procter & Gamble reporting double-digit growth in specific product lines [2][12] - Companies are adapting to trade friction by increasing localization, with ABB reporting over 85% localization in China [2][12] Trade Friction - Localization strategies are being adopted by companies to mitigate the impact of trade tensions, with some firms shifting to local development and sales models [2][12] - Companies like SKF are facing supply chain pressures due to trade policy uncertainties, but are implementing measures to manage these risks [34] Technology - There is a slight decline in external demand for technology products, with a trend towards domestic substitution becoming evident [3][13] - Traditional companies are benefiting from increased demand driven by technological advancements, particularly in the semiconductor sector [3][13] - U.S. export restrictions and domestic competition are impacting overseas companies' revenues in China [3][13] Industry Summaries Materials and Industrial - Demand for materials and industrial products is generally weak, but there are structural demands in electronic gases due to the semiconductor industry [14][26] - The coatings sector is showing resilience due to renovation demand, while traditional electrical and elevator businesses are facing declines [14][27] Consumer Sector - The consumer sector shows significant differentiation, with companies like Uniqlo experiencing revenue declines due to increased competition [20][21] - High-end products in the beauty sector are performing well, while food and beverage sectors are facing slight declines [21][22] Financial Services - MetLife's operations in China are showing strong recovery, with a focus on optimizing distribution channels and enhancing service offerings [19][41] - The company is transitioning away from telemarketing and focusing on high-end customer segments [41] Technology Hardware - Semiconductor companies maintain a high revenue share in China, but face challenges from export controls and supply chain adjustments [23][30] - Companies like Intel and AMD are experiencing delays and increased competition from local manufacturers [30][31] Machinery - Caterpillar anticipates positive growth in the Chinese market, particularly in larger excavators, while SKF is facing challenges in the automotive sector [32][33] - Companies are adjusting their strategies to focus on local development and sales, with a shift in production towards Southeast Asia [39]