CCGB(SZ:300138) Shanxi Securities·2025-10-21 00:52Market Overview - In September 2025, the domestic retail sales (社零) totaled 4.20 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 3.0%, slightly below market expectations [6][4] - Cumulative retail sales from January to September 2025 reached 36.59 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 4.5% [6] - Online retail channels continued to outperform the overall retail market, with physical goods online retail sales growing by 6.5% year-on-year [6] Apparel and Textile Industry - The textile and apparel retail sales in September 2025 showed marginal improvement, with a cumulative year-on-year growth of 3.1% from January to September [5] - The sports and entertainment goods segment experienced faster growth, with a cumulative year-on-year increase of 19.6% and a monthly growth of 11.9% in September [5] - Companies like 361 Degrees and Xtep International reported healthy growth in retail sales, with 361 Degrees leveraging high-quality products and rapid expansion of super stores [5][12] Cosmetics and Jewelry Sector - The cosmetics sector saw a year-on-year growth of 8.6% in September, with a month-on-month increase of 3.5 percentage points [6] - The gold and jewelry retail sales grew by 9.7% year-on-year, although demand was temporarily suppressed by rising gold prices [6][8] - The performance of brands like Lao Pu Gold during the "Double 11" shopping festival was exceptionally strong, achieving record sales [8][12] Export Performance - From January to September 2025, China's textile and apparel exports amounted to 106.48 billion USD and 115.21 billion USD respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 2.1% and a decline of 2.5% [9][12] - Vietnam's textile and apparel exports showed a cumulative year-on-year growth of 8.77%, indicating a competitive edge in the region [9][12] Company-Specific Insights - Morning Light Bio (晨光生物) is expected to report a net profit of 278 million to 314 million yuan for the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 344.05% to 401.55% [13][15] - The company is positioned to benefit from the FDA's new policies promoting natural colorants, with the global natural colorant market projected to double from 2.1 billion USD to 4.2 billion USD [13][14] - Morning Light Bio's key products, such as chili red and lutein, are leading in the global market, enhancing its competitive position [13][15]