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从林清轩看高端国货护肤发展趋势:天然植物护肤标杆,匠心铸就国货之光
Shenwan Hongyuan Securities·2025-07-16 09:14

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly state an investment rating for the industry or the specific company analyzed. Core Insights - The report highlights Lin Qingxuan as a leading high-end domestic skincare brand in China, focusing on camellia oil as a core ingredient and emphasizing the "oil-based skincare" philosophy. The company has experienced significant growth, with revenue projected to increase from 6.91 billion RMB in 2022 to 12.1 billion RMB in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32.7% [4][26]. - The skincare industry in China is on an upward trend, with the market size expected to grow from 332.9 billion RMB in 2019 to 461.9 billion RMB in 2024, reflecting a CAGR of 6.8% [60]. The facial essence oil segment is particularly robust, with a projected CAGR of 42.8% from 2019 to 2024 [60]. Company Overview - Lin Qingxuan was established in 2003 and has evolved through three phases: initial establishment (2003-2015), expansion (2016-2019), and maturity (2020-present). The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its flagship product, camellia oil, and has maintained the top sales position in the facial essence oil category for 11 consecutive years [4][10]. - The company is controlled by founder Sun Laichun, who holds approximately 70.61% of the shares, ensuring stable governance and management with over 10 years of industry experience among core team members [11][13]. Financial Analysis - Revenue and Profitability: Lin Qingxuan's revenue is expected to grow from 6.91 billion RMB in 2022 to 12.1 billion RMB in 2024, with net profit turning from a loss of 0.06 billion RMB in 2022 to a profit of 1.87 billion RMB in 2024, reflecting a 120% year-on-year growth [4][26][50]. - The gross margin is projected to remain stable above 78%, reaching 82.5% in 2024, significantly higher than the industry average [37]. Industry Analysis - The skincare market is the largest segment of the cosmetics industry in China, with a market size expected to grow from 332.9 billion RMB in 2019 to 461.9 billion RMB in 2024 [60]. The high-end skincare segment is also expanding, with projections indicating growth from 74.9 billion RMB in 2019 to 114.4 billion RMB in 2024 [74]. - The anti-wrinkle skincare market is experiencing rapid growth, with a projected CAGR of 15.0% from 2019 to 2024, driven by advancements in research and consumer demand for effective products [65]. Competitive Landscape - Lin Qingxuan is positioned as a leader in the high-end domestic skincare market, ranking 13th among high-end skincare brands in China with a market share of 1.4% [78]. The company is the only domestic brand in the top 15 high-end skincare brands and ranks 10th in the anti-wrinkle category with a market share of 2.2% [80]. - The product matrix includes a wide range of offerings centered around camellia oil, with 188 SKUs planned for 2024, including essence oils, creams, and masks [20][81].