King's Luck(SH:603369) Guohai Securities·2025-11-03 15:39Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1][10][11] Core Views - The report indicates that the company's third-quarter results reflect ongoing pressure on performance, with a significant decline in revenue and net profit due to external factors affecting demand [6][10] - The company is expected to continue to face challenges in the short term but is positioned for long-term growth as it releases pressure from its financial statements [10] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For the first three quarters of 2025, the company achieved total revenue of 8.882 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 10.66%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 2.549 billion yuan, down 17.39% year-on-year [4][6] - In Q3 2025, the company reported total revenue of 1.931 billion yuan, a decline of 26.78% year-on-year, and a net profit of 320 million yuan, down 48.69% year-on-year [4][6] Product Performance - Revenue from different product categories for the first three quarters of 2025 showed varied performance: Special A+ category down 15.97%, Special A category up 0.32%, and A category down 18.04% [6] - The Special A category, priced between 100-300 yuan, was the only category to maintain positive growth, attributed to its resilience against the impact of alcohol bans [6] Market Performance - In Q3 2025, revenue from the Jiangsu province market was 1.701 billion yuan, down 29.79% year-on-year, while the revenue from outside Jiangsu was 176 million yuan, down 13.79% [6] - The Suzhong region was the only area to show positive revenue growth in Q3, indicating some resilience in specific markets [6] Channel Performance - Revenue from wholesale and direct sales in Q3 2025 was 1.791 billion yuan and 86 million yuan, respectively, with wholesale down 30.27% and direct sales up 47.57% year-on-year [6] - The number of distributors in various regions remained stable, with a slight increase in the number of distributors outside Jiangsu [6] Profitability and Cash Flow - The company's gross profit margin decreased by 0.55 percentage points to 75.04%, while the net profit margin fell to 16.59%, down 7.08 percentage points year-on-year [6] - Cash flow from operations showed significant pressure, with a year-on-year decline of 117.12% [6] Future Projections - The company’s revenue projections for 2025-2027 are 10.085 billion yuan, 10.619 billion yuan, and 11.511 billion yuan, respectively, with net profits of 2.687 billion yuan, 2.872 billion yuan, and 3.221 billion yuan [10][11] - The report maintains a "Buy" rating based on the anticipated recovery and long-term growth potential despite current challenges [10][11]