GOLDEN SUN SECURITIES·2025-06-02 10:42Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the real estate industry [4][33][7] Core Insights - The real estate market showed a lukewarm performance in May, with a slight month-on-month increase of 2% in sales for the top 100 real estate companies. Cumulative sales from January to May decreased by 7% year-on-year [1][12] - The report emphasizes that the current policies are expected to be more forceful than those in 2008 and 2014, indicating a significant shift in the market dynamics [4][33] - The competitive landscape in the industry is improving, with leading state-owned enterprises and a few mixed-ownership and private companies performing well in land acquisition and sales [4][33] Summary by Sections Sales Performance - In May, the top 100 real estate companies achieved a sales amount of 295.55 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 7.8% but a month-on-month increase of 3.8%. Cumulative sales from January to May reached 1313.71 billion yuan, down 7% year-on-year [1][12][30] - The top 31-50 and top 21-30 tiers of companies showed positive year-on-year growth in sales, while the top 10 companies experienced a decline of 11.1% [2][16] Company Performance - Among the top 40 companies, 20 reported positive year-on-year growth in sales. Poly Developments led with sales of 106.81 billion yuan, followed by Greentown China and China Overseas Development [3][30][31] - Notable performers included Nengjian Chengfa with a year-on-year growth of 201.7%, and Hongrongyuan with 185.3% [3][30] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on real estate stocks due to the expected policy-driven market changes. Recommended stocks include Greentown China, China Overseas Development, and Poly Developments among others [4][33] - The report highlights the importance of monitoring supply-side policies and the performance of quality real estate companies in first and second-tier cities [4][33]