食品饮料行业：四中全会提振消费产业预期

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the food and beverage industry [2]. Core Insights - The 20th Central Committee's Fourth Plenary Session emphasized consumption as a key driver for economic growth during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, indicating a shift in policy focus from supply-driven to a balanced supply-demand interaction [3][14]. - Future consumption policies are expected to be more targeted and sustainable, with potential measures including the issuance of consumption vouchers and subsidies for quality upgrades in the food and beverage sector [3][14]. - The report highlights a significant transformation in consumer behavior towards rational consumption, leading to the rise of new retail channels such as instant retail and membership supermarkets, which are reshaping the sales landscape of the food and beverage industry [4][15]. - Companies that can adapt to these new channels and consumer trends are expected to emerge as industry leaders, with specific recommendations for companies like Salted Fish and Ganyuan Foods in the new consumption track, and Kweichow Moutai in the cyclical sector [4][15]. Market Performance - Last week, the sub-sectors of the food and beverage industry showed varying performance, with soft drinks up by 2.05%, meat products by 2.03%, and other alcoholic beverages by 1.75%, while beer and yellow wine saw declines of -1.73% and -3.75% respectively [16][20]. - The report also notes the performance of key companies within the alcoholic beverage sector, with *ST Yedao leading with a 9.05% increase, while others like Shanxi Fenjiu and Zhujiang Beer experienced declines [20][24]. Industry Overview - The food and beverage industry comprises 126 companies with a total market capitalization of approximately 46,112.25 billion [9]. - The average price-to-earnings ratio for the industry stands at 21.31, indicating a moderate valuation level [9]. Key Company Tracking - Recent announcements include significant shareholding changes and asset restructuring activities among companies like Huangtai Liquor and Lihai Foods, indicating ongoing strategic adjustments within the industry [31][32]. - Notable performance was reported by Yangyuan Beverage, which achieved a revenue of approximately 1.44 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 11.88% [34]. Future Events - Upcoming significant events in the industry include various earnings presentations and shareholder meetings for companies such as Water Well and Yili, scheduled for late October and early November [7].