ANTA SPORTS(02020) 天风证券·2024-06-11 13:01Investment Rating - Maintains a "Buy" rating with a 6-month outlook [6] Core Views - Anta has launched the PG7 technology platform, a breakthrough in cushioning technology for mass-market running shoes, with a G-value of 7.8 and a 20% improvement in softness of the yarn [1] - The PG7 series features two running shoes priced at 399 RMB and 299 RMB, significantly lower than international brands like ASICS, Adidas, and Nike, which are priced above 1000 RMB [2] - The PG7 technology is designed based on the actual needs of ordinary runners, rather than being a downgraded version of elite products, marking a颠覆 in the cushioning industry [2] - The PG7 series incorporates advanced materials and design, including a wide last tailored for Chinese foot shapes, Sorona fiber for enhanced softness, and AI-designed midsole for natural bending [3] - Anta is focused on the mass professional sports market, aiming to provide functional and cost-effective sports products, and has strengthened its professional running shoe matrix [3] - Revenue forecasts for 2024-26 are 708 billion RMB, 795 billion RMB, and 878 billion RMB, with net profits of 132 billion RMB, 135 billion RMB, and 156 billion RMB, respectively [4] - EPS for 2024-26 is projected at 4.7 RMB, 4.8 RMB, and 5.5 RMB, with corresponding P/E ratios of 17x, 17x, and 14x [4] Company Data - Total shares outstanding: 2,832.62 million [5] - Market capitalization: 240,631.37 million HKD [5] - Net asset value per share: 20.06 HKD [5] - Debt-to-asset ratio: 39.27% [5] - 52-week high/low: 96.00 HKD / 60.20 HKD [5] Industry Context - Anta operates in the non-essential consumer goods sector, specifically in textiles and apparel [6] - The company's strategy revolves around "mass positioning, professional breakthroughs, and brand elevation" [3]