TOPSPORTS(HK:06110) Huafu Securities·2025-07-20 11:51Investment Rating - The industry rating is "Outperform the Market" [8] Core Insights - The sports brands reported steady growth in Q2 2025, with Anta Sports, Li Ning, and other brands showing varying degrees of year-on-year growth [3][14] - Anta's retail sales for its main brand, FILA, and other brands grew by low single digits, mid single digits, and 50-55% respectively, although there was a slight slowdown compared to Q1 [3][14] - Li Ning's overall sales (excluding Li Ning YOUNG) achieved low single-digit growth, with a net increase of 11 stores in Q2 [3][14] - Xtep International's main brand saw low single-digit growth, while Saucony exceeded 20% growth [3][14] - 361 Degrees reported approximately 10% growth for its main brand and children's clothing, with e-commerce growth around 20% [3][14] Summary by Sections Weekly Investment Insights - The consumer sector is expected to benefit from policy support and a recovery in domestic demand, with recommendations to focus on major home appliances, pet products, small appliances, and brand apparel [5][20] - Key companies to watch include Midea Group, Haier Smart Home, Gree Electric, Anta Sports, Li Ning, and 361 Degrees [5][20] Market Data - The home appliance sector saw a weekly increase of 1.5%, with specific segments like white goods and small appliances showing positive growth [21] - The textile and apparel sector increased by 0.24%, with cotton prices rising by 1.59% to 15,508 RMB per ton [23][21] Industry News - Pop Mart, a trendy toy company, announced a significant increase in revenue and net profit for Q2, while Ciele Athletics entered the Chinese market through a partnership with a major sports retailer [37][39] Upstream Tracking - The report includes tracking of raw material prices and shipping trends, which are crucial for understanding cost pressures in the industry [6.1][6.2][6.3]