Dongguan Securities·2025-08-01 10:45Market Performance - In July 2025, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 3.74%, while the Shenzhen Component Index increased by 5.20% and the ChiNext Index surged by 8.14%[5] - The average return of the stock portfolio in July was 1.14%, underperforming the CSI 300 Index which rose by 3.54%[5] Economic Outlook - China's GDP growth rate for the first half of 2025 was recorded at 5.3%, with a full-year target of 5% growth expected to be achievable[5] - The IMF has raised its global economic growth forecast, but the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance has reduced expectations for a rate cut in September[5] Stock Recommendations - Chengdu Bank (601838) is recommended for its high dividend yield of 4.82% based on a closing price of 18.47 RMB, with a PE ratio of 5.64[9][12] - Xinhua Insurance (601336) shows strong business elasticity with a closing price of 66.77 RMB and a PE ratio of 8.64, reflecting a significant increase in new business value by 67.9%[13][17] - Xiamen Tungsten (600549) is positioned well in tungsten and rare earth sectors, with a closing price of 23.22 RMB and a projected EPS of 1.33 RMB[18][19] Investment Risks - Economic fluctuations may lead to weaker consumer spending and corporate investment, impacting credit demand and asset quality for banks[12] - Regulatory tightening could hinder new policy sales and affect premium growth for insurance companies[17] Company Performance Highlights - Heng Rui Pharmaceutical (600276) reported a 20.14% increase in revenue for Q1 2025, driven by innovative drug sales[26][29] - Ningde Times (300750) achieved a 33.33% increase in net profit for H1 2025, with a strong cash reserve of 350.58 billion RMB[30][33]