Haitong Securities International·2025-11-24 07:10Investment Rating - Investment advice indicates a focus on growth and supply-demand inflection points, with a positive outlook for the sector driven by recent CPI data [5][18]. Core Insights - The report emphasizes the recovery of traditional consumer leaders with strong long-term growth certainty, highlighting Yili's shareholder return plan as a sign of stability [1][10]. - The baijiu sector is expected to benefit from market style shifts, with notable sales growth during promotional events, indicating a potential recovery in demand [6][19]. - Consumer goods are showing structural prosperity, particularly in beverages, snacks, and food ingredients, with companies that innovate and expand channels having growth advantages [8][20]. Summary by Sections Investment Recommendations - Focus on growth opportunities in the baijiu sector, with key companies such as Shanxi Xinghuacun Fen Wine Factory, Gujing Distillery, and stable targets like Kweichow Moutai and Wuliangye [5][18]. - Highlighting structural growth in beverages with a focus on companies like Eastroc Beverage and Nongfu Spring, as well as low valuation and high dividend stocks such as China Foods and Tingyi [5][18]. - Emphasis on snack and food ingredient companies like Shandong Bailong Chuangyuan and Three Squirrels, alongside beer companies like Yanjing Brewery and Tsingtao Brewery [5][18]. Baijiu Sector Analysis - The baijiu market is experiencing a bottoming phase, with improved expectations driven by recent CPI data and accelerated inventory clearance [6][19]. - Notable sales growth of 18% year-on-year during the Double 11 promotion for alcohol products, with major brands showing double-digit growth [6][19]. Consumer Goods Overview - The consumer goods sector is expected to recover before the baijiu sector, with clear structural differences and growth potential in beverages, snacks, and health products [8][20]. - Yili's announcement of a dividend ratio of at least 75% for 2025-2027, with a per-share dividend of no less than RMB 1.22, reflects a commitment to shareholder returns [10][20].