Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [1] Core Insights - The company has demonstrated confidence through multiple share buybacks, with a total of up to HKD 100 million planned for repurchase, reflecting management's commitment to shareholder returns [7] - The company is expected to open 1,000 new stores this year, capitalizing on the growing demand in lower-tier markets, with a strong performance in the first half of 2025 [7] - The company's operating capabilities have been validated, with a significant increase in profitability and a low valuation, making it a recommended investment [7] Financial Projections - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are estimated at RMB 72.9 billion, RMB 83.9 billion, and RMB 95.5 billion, representing year-on-year growth of 13%, 15%, and 14% respectively [1] - The net profit attributable to the parent company is forecasted to be RMB 4.2 billion, RMB 5.0 billion, and RMB 5.8 billion for the same period, with growth rates of 81%, 19%, and 17% respectively [1] - The company's earnings per share (EPS) is projected to increase from RMB 0.15 in 2025 to RMB 0.21 in 2027 [1]
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