Zhejiang Xinao Textiles (SH:603889) Shenwan Hongyuan Securities·2025-10-09 02:08Group 1: Company Overview - The report highlights that New Australia Co. (新澳股份) is a direct beneficiary of the rising Australian wool prices, which have recently reached record highs, indicating a strong growth potential for the company [2][10][12] - The Australian wool auction index has surged by 112 Australian cents per kilogram to 1565 Australian cents per kilogram, marking a 7.7% increase month-on-month and a 41.8% increase year-on-year, representing the fifth-largest weekly increase since data publication began [2][12] - The report anticipates that the company's net profit for the years 2025 to 2027 will be adjusted to 460 million, 550 million, and 610 million yuan respectively, reflecting an increase from previous estimates [3][12] Group 2: Industry Analysis - The report indicates that the wool market is in the early stages of a price increase cycle, potentially comparable to peaks observed in 2011 and 2018, driven by supply constraints and improving demand [2][12] - The Australian wool production is projected to decline by 8.1% year-on-year, with a significant reduction in sheep numbers, which is expected to maintain upward pressure on prices [12] - The report notes that the overall demand for the white liquor industry is expected to decline by 20-30% during the 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day, with inventory levels increasing by 10-20% [3][13]