万联晨会-20251103

Core Insights - The A-share market experienced a decline last Friday, with the Shanghai Composite Index falling by 0.81% to 3954.79 points, and the Shenzhen Component Index dropping by 1.14% [2][8] - The trading volume in the A-share market was approximately 2.32 trillion RMB, with over 3500 stocks rising [2][8] - The biopharmaceutical, media, and retail sectors led the gains, while the telecommunications sector lagged [2][8] - The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index closed down 1.43%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell by 2.37% [2][8] - The U.S. stock indices saw slight increases, with the Dow Jones up 0.09%, S&P 500 up 0.26%, and Nasdaq up 0.61% [2][8] Important News - Wu Qing emphasized the importance of enhancing the inclusiveness and adaptability of the capital market, proposing six key tasks for the 15th Five-Year Plan period, including the development of direct financing and the cultivation of high-quality listed companies [3][9] Research Highlights - Recent tax policies have been introduced to boost consumption, with a focus on expanding the range of duty-free goods and supporting domestic products in duty-free stores [10][11] - The company reported a significant increase in revenue from its jewelry business, driven by new product launches and an expanding franchise channel [25][26] - The company’s gross margin improved due to product structure optimization, although increased marketing expenses have pressured net profit margins [15][16] - The company is actively reducing inventory to alleviate burdens and maintain shareholder returns during the adjustment period [21][22] - The company’s performance in the third quarter showed a notable decline in revenue and net profit, attributed to the deep adjustment in the liquor industry and proactive inventory reduction strategies [21][22] Investment Recommendations - The duty-free industry is expected to benefit from favorable policies, with an increase in consumer traffic to duty-free stores anticipated [14] - The jewelry business is projected to continue its rapid growth due to ongoing product innovation and channel expansion [27] - The company is maintaining a focus on shareholder returns, with a commitment to significant cash dividends despite industry challenges [23][24]