

Investment Rating - The report recommends investing in SF Holding due to its valuation, operational resilience, and shareholder returns [2] - The report also recommends the aviation sector, specifically Air China and China Southern Airlines, due to expected profit elasticity from supply-demand optimization [4] Core Views - The express delivery industry saw a year-on-year growth of 15.8% in business volume in June, with SF Holding leading the growth [2] - The logistics sector is under pressure, particularly in hazardous materials logistics, but there is a push towards smart logistics, with Hai Chen Co. being recommended [3] - The aviation sector is experiencing robust growth, with Spring Airlines and China Eastern Airlines leading in RPK growth [4] - The shipping sector is facing challenges, with the CCFI index showing a significant year-on-year decline of 40.2% [5] Summary by Sections Transportation Market Review - The transportation index increased by 0.2% from July 12 to July 18, underperforming the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 index by 0.8% [1][13] Express Delivery - In June, the national express delivery business volume reached 168.7 billion pieces, with a revenue of 126.32 billion yuan, marking a 9.0% year-on-year increase [2] - The average revenue per delivery decreased by 5.9% to 7.49 yuan [2] Logistics - The chemical products price index (CCPI) is at 4021 points, down 14.3% year-on-year [3] - Hai Chen Co. is recommended due to its strategic partnerships and improved demand in consumer electronics [3] Aviation - The average daily flights in China increased by 3.29% year-on-year, with domestic flights up by 1.89% [4] - RPK growth for major airlines shows significant increases, with Spring Airlines at +12% compared to 2024 [4] Shipping - The CCFI index is at 1303.54 points, down 0.8% week-on-week and down 40.2% year-on-year [5] - The BDI index increased by 29.9% week-on-week, indicating a recovery in dry bulk shipping [5][38] Road and Rail - The national highway freight traffic increased by 0.19% week-on-week, with a year-on-year increase of 0.82% [6][81] - The railway passenger turnover increased by 3.61% year-on-year, while freight turnover showed a slight decline [79]