Soochow Securities·2025-12-01 08:35Investment Rating - The investment rating for Meituan-W (03690.HK) is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Insights - The company's Q3 2025 performance was below expectations, with total revenue of 95.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth of 2.0%, and an adjusted net profit of -16.01 billion yuan, which was lower than Bloomberg consensus estimates [7] - The core local business turned from profit to loss due to intensified competition, while new business losses improved [7] - The report anticipates that Q3 represented the peak of losses, with expectations for marginal improvement in Q4, although competitive strategies need to be monitored [7] - The company is expected to continue strengthening its supply side, user experience, and membership benefits, maintaining its market share and user engagement advantages [7] - New business losses were better than expected, with strong growth in grocery retail businesses like Xiaoxiang Supermarket and Keeta, which are expanding globally [7] - The adjusted profit forecasts for 2025-2027 have been revised down significantly due to the impact of competition on profits, but the long-term profit recovery and overseas expansion potential remain promising [7] Financial Projections - Total revenue projections for Meituan are as follows: 2023A: 276.75 billion yuan, 2024A: 337.59 billion yuan, 2025E: 364.53 billion yuan, 2026E: 415.41 billion yuan, 2027E: 478.47 billion yuan [1] - The adjusted net profit for 2025E is projected at -21.57 billion yuan, with a recovery to 19.63 billion yuan by 2027E [1] - The latest diluted EPS for 2025E is projected at -3.53 yuan per share, with a recovery to 3.21 yuan per share by 2027E [1]