GUOTAI HAITONG SECURITIES·2026-02-08 07:45Investment Rating - The report rates the industry as "Overweight" [1] Core Insights - The report highlights the upcoming "2026 Spring Festival Special Activity Plan" aimed at boosting consumption during the holiday season [3] - It emphasizes the positive outlook for travel-related sectors, including hotels, duty-free shops, and scenic spots, due to improved vacation policies and anti-monopoly measures in the OTA sector [4] - The report also notes the potential in the gold and jewelry market, recommending stocks with low valuations and improved competitive landscapes [4] - The impact of subsidies on the milk tea sector is acknowledged, with specific recommendations for brands benefiting from these subsidies [4] - AI applications and undervalued new consumer sectors are identified as areas of interest, with several companies recommended for investment [4] Summary by Sections Travel and Hospitality - The report recommends several hotel stocks, including Huazhu Group, ShouLai Hotel, and JinJiang Hotels, as well as duty-free stocks like China Duty Free Group [4] - Scenic spots such as Emei Mountain A, Jiuhua Tourism, and Huangshan Tourism are highlighted as investment opportunities [4] Gold and Jewelry - Stocks like Caibai Co., Luk Fook Holdings, and Laopuhuangjin are recommended based on short-term data exceeding expectations and improved competitive dynamics [4] New Consumer Trends - Companies such as Kangnait Optical, Huatu Shanding, and Tianli International Holdings are suggested for their potential in AI applications and new consumer trends [4] Low Valuation and High Dividend Stocks - Recommendations include Jiangsu Guotai, Yum China, and Haidilao, focusing on low valuation and high dividend yield stocks [4] Market Performance - The report notes a decline of 0.91% in the retail sector and a rise of 0.70% in consumer services, ranking them 20th and 9th respectively among 30 industries [4] - Notable stock performances include Junting Hotel (+10.38%) and Haidilao (+8.64%) [4] Industry Updates - The report discusses the issuance of a special activity plan by multiple government departments to promote various consumption sectors [4] - It also mentions the acceptance of the first commercial real estate REITs by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange [4] - Recent acquisitions, such as Meituan's purchase of Dingdong Maicai's China business for approximately $717 million, are highlighted [4]