Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the media industry relative to the CSI 300 index [1] Core Insights - The media industry is experiencing a significant improvement in policy environment and accelerated AI application, which is expected to enhance both valuation and performance [6][15] - The gaming sector continues to grow steadily, with the domestic market size and user base reaching new highs, driven by strong supply and demand dynamics [7][16] - The animation film sector has shown exceptional performance, contributing nearly 50% to the total box office, with major titles like "Nezha 2" and "Zootopia 2" leading the box office rankings [11][16] Summary by Sections Investment Recommendations - Focus on sectors with high growth potential driven by improved policy and AI applications, particularly in gaming, animation films, and advertising [6][15] - Key companies to watch include Gigabit, Kying Network, and Perfect World in gaming, as well as Light Media and Wanda Film in the film sector [16] Market Review - As of December 26, 2025, the media index fell by 3.78%, underperforming compared to the growth of the ChiNext index and CSI 300 [17][18] - Only the gaming sector saw a slight increase of 1.18%, while other sectors, including internet advertising and social media, experienced significant declines [17][20] Industry News - The domestic gaming market is projected to generate actual sales revenue of 350.79 billion yuan in 2025, marking a year-on-year growth of 7.68% [45][46] - The animation film sector's box office exceeded 500 billion yuan for the year, with animation films accounting for a substantial portion of the total revenue [11][16] Monthly Data - In November 2025, the domestic film market generated a box office of 3.55 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 89.29% [26][27] - The total number of viewers reached 114.7 million, reflecting a 20.27% increase compared to the previous year [27][29]
传媒行业月报:游戏行业稳步增长,动漫电影引领票房增长-20251230
Zhongyuan Securities·2025-12-30 08:55