Investment Rating - The report rates the real estate industry as "Outperform" compared to the market [32] Core Views - The monthly sales decline in the real estate sector has narrowed due to a low base and new policies in first-tier cities, but overall transactions remain sluggish, with cumulative sales decline further expanding [2] - The report anticipates a continued pressure on the real estate market due to high sales bases from the previous year, weak consumer confidence, and ongoing inventory issues [5] Summary by Sections 1. Property Sales - In September, the sales area was 85.31 million square meters, with a year-on-year decline of 10.5%, slightly narrowing from August's decline of 10.6%. The sales amount was 802.5 billion yuan, down 11.8% year-on-year, but the decline narrowed by 2.2 percentage points from August [2][6] - The average selling price of commercial housing in September was 9,407 yuan per square meter, down 0.8% month-on-month and 1.4% year-on-year, with the decline narrowing by 2.4 percentage points from August [8] - Cumulative sales from January to September showed a decline of 5.5% in area and 7.9% in sales amount compared to the same period last year [2] 2. Inventory of Commercial Housing - As of the end of September, the broad inventory of commercial housing was 1.58 billion square meters, with a year-on-year decrease of 16.7%. The de-stocking cycle was 25.8 months [5] - The current housing inventory accounted for 25.3% of the total inventory, reflecting an increase in pressure [5] 3. Real Estate Development Investment - In September, the development investment amount was 739.7 billion yuan, down 21.3% year-on-year, with the decline expanding from August [10] - The new construction area was 55.98 million square meters, down 14.4% year-on-year, marking the lowest level since 2006 [18] - Cumulative development investment from January to September was 6.77 trillion yuan, down 13.9% year-on-year [5] 4. Developer Financing - In September, the total funds available to real estate companies were 798.1 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 11.5%, but the decline was less severe than in previous months [19] - The report indicates that the improvement in sales collections has contributed to the narrowing of the decline in funds [5] 5. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on companies with stable fundamentals in core cities, smaller firms with significant breakthroughs in sales and land acquisition, and companies benefiting from the recovery in the second-hand housing market [5]
房地产行业2025年9月统计局数据点评：受低基数以及一线城市新政影响，单月销售降幅收窄，今年以来单月投资降幅持续扩大
Bank of China Securities·2025-10-21 09:09