Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [1] Core Insights - The company achieved a revenue of 4.314 billion yuan in 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 41.41%, and a net profit of 55.20 million yuan, marking a turnaround from a loss [7] - The company is expanding its store network, with a total of 1,008 stores by the end of 2024, an increase of 240 stores or 31.25% year-on-year [7] - The new growth markets are showing strong momentum, contributing to 61.76% of total revenue, up 12.41 percentage points year-on-year [7] - The company plans to open approximately 300 new stores in 2025, with 82 already opened by mid-March 2025 [7] Financial Summary - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are 55.44 billion yuan, 70.13 billion yuan, and 87.41 billion yuan, with year-on-year growth rates of 28.52%, 26.48%, and 24.65% respectively [1][7] - Net profit forecasts for the same period are 132.55 million yuan, 241.18 million yuan, and 416.12 million yuan, with growth rates of 140.15%, 81.95%, and 72.54% respectively [1][7] - The company's gross margin is expected to improve, with a projected gross margin of 72.9% in 2024 [7]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [7] Core Insights - The company achieved a revenue of 4.314 billion yuan in 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 41.41%, and a net profit of 55.20 million yuan, marking a turnaround from a loss [7] - The company is expanding its store network, with a significant increase in new growth markets, which contributed to a revenue share increase of 12.41 percentage points to 61.76% [7] - The company plans to open approximately 300 new stores in 2025, with 82 already opened by mid-March 2025, indicating strong growth momentum [7] Revenue and Profit Forecast - Revenue is projected to grow from 55.44 billion yuan in 2025 to 87.41 billion yuan in 2027, with year-on-year growth rates of 28.52%, 26.48%, and 24.65% respectively [7] - Net profit is expected to increase significantly, from 132.55 million yuan in 2025 to 416.12 million yuan in 2027, with growth rates of 140.15%, 81.95%, and 72.54% respectively [7] Financial Metrics - The company’s earnings per share (EPS) is forecasted to rise from 1.01 yuan in 2025 to 3.18 yuan in 2027 [7] - The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is projected to decrease from 94.05 in 2025 to 29.96 in 2027, indicating improving valuation as earnings grow [7]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The company is undergoing a healthy adjustment, with steady growth expected for the Li Du brand. The report anticipates a gradual recovery in demand after a period of consolidation [7] - The company has received multiple awards, indicating strong brand recognition and market positioning [7] - Revenue and profit forecasts have been slightly adjusted due to increased competition in the mid-range liquor segment, but the long-term outlook remains positive [7] Financial Summary - Total revenue projections for the company are as follows: - 2023A: 7,060 million RMB - 2024A: 7,067 million RMB - 2025E: 7,304 million RMB - 2026E: 8,107 million RMB - 2027E: 9,289 million RMB - Year-on-year growth rates are expected to be 20.56%, 0.10%, 3.36%, 10.99%, and 14.59% respectively [1] - Net profit attributable to the parent company is forecasted as: - 2023A: 2,327 million RMB - 2024A: 1,324 million RMB - 2025E: 1,494 million RMB - 2026E: 1,804 million RMB - 2027E: 2,251 million RMB - Year-on-year growth rates are projected at 125.96%, -43.12%, 12.90%, 20.71%, and 24.77% respectively [1] - Non-IFRS net profit estimates are: - 2023A: 1,622.60 million RMB - 2024A: 1,676.28 million RMB - 2025E: 1,681.85 million RMB - 2026E: 1,929.36 million RMB - 2027E: 2,288.12 million RMB - Year-on-year growth rates are 35.52%, 3.31%, 0.33%, 14.72%, and 18.59% respectively [1] - The latest diluted EPS is projected to be: - 2023A: 0.69 RMB - 2024A: 0.39 RMB - 2025E: 0.44 RMB - 2026E: 0.53 RMB - 2027E: 0.66 RMB [1] - The P/E ratios based on the latest diluted EPS are: - 2023A: 9.58 - 2024A: 16.84 - 2025E: 14.92 - 2026E: 12.36 - 2027E: 9.91 [1]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Tencent Holdings (00700.HK) with a target price range of HKD 547.75 to HKD 608.61 [1][5]. Core Insights - Tencent's 4Q24 financial results exceeded expectations, with revenue of CNY 172.4 billion, a year-over-year increase of 11%, and a quarter-over-quarter increase of 3%. The NON-IFRS net profit reached CNY 55.3 billion, up 30% year-over-year but down 8% quarter-over-quarter [1][8]. - The company is increasing its investment in AI infrastructure, anticipating significant advancements in application scenarios [1][34]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 4Q24, Tencent achieved revenue of CNY 1724 billion, YOY +11%, QOQ +3%, exceeding expectations by 2%. The NON-IFRS net profit was CNY 553 billion, YOY +30%, QOQ -8%, surpassing expectations by 4% [1][8]. - The total revenue forecast for 2025 is adjusted to CNY 721.8 billion, with a YOY growth of 9%. The NON-IFRS net profit forecast is CNY 225.9 billion, reflecting a YOY increase of 16.4% [5][6]. Business Segments - **Gaming**: Revenue reached CNY 492 billion, YOY +20%, marking the highest growth rate since 2021. The international gaming segment contributed CNY 160 billion, YOY +15%, while the domestic market generated CNY 332 billion, YOY +23% [4][20]. - **Social Networks**: Revenue was CNY 298 billion, YOY +6%, driven by mobile game income and TME membership growth [27]. - **Marketing Services**: Revenue reached CNY 350 billion, YOY +17%, supported by the WeChat ecosystem [31]. - **Financial Technology and Enterprise Services**: Revenue was CNY 561 billion, YOY +3%, meeting expectations [33]. Capital Expenditure and AI Investment - Tencent's CAPEX for the quarter was CNY 39 billion, a significant increase of 418% YOY and 225% QOQ, indicating a strong commitment to AI infrastructure [33][34]. - The company is focusing on enhancing its AI capabilities, with plans to integrate self-developed and open-source models into its applications [34]. Shareholder Returns - Tencent announced a cash dividend of CNY 41 billion, corresponding to a dividend rate of approximately 17%, and plans to repurchase over CNY 80 billion worth of shares [38].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Add" rating for the company, indicating a positive outlook for its stock performance relative to the market [2][27]. Core Insights - The company demonstrated strong operational capabilities despite challenging market conditions, with a steady increase in dividend payout ratio to approximately 50% for the year [7]. - Revenue for 2024 reached 28.68 billion RMB, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.9%, outperforming expectations, primarily due to a strong recovery in Q4 sales [7]. - The company’s net profit for 2024 was 3.01 billion RMB, a decrease of 5.5% year-on-year, but adjusted for a one-time impairment loss, the profit would have shown a 5% increase [7]. - The company continues to focus on enhancing brand value and product innovation, particularly in the running segment, which saw a 25% increase in sales [7]. Financial Data and Profit Forecast - Revenue projections for the upcoming years are as follows: - 2023: 27.6 billion RMB - 2024: 28.7 billion RMB - 2025E: 28.8 billion RMB - 2026E: 30.1 billion RMB - 2027E: 31.2 billion RMB - The expected growth rates for these years are 7%, 4%, 0%, 4%, and 4% respectively [6]. - The forecasted net profit for 2025 is 2.48 billion RMB, with a projected PE ratio of 17 [6][17]. - The gross margin is expected to remain stable around 49.4% for 2025, with a slight increase in operating profit margin to 12.8% [7]. Sales Performance - The company’s footwear segment generated 14.3 billion RMB in revenue, a 7% increase, while apparel revenue decreased by 2.9% to 12.05 billion RMB [7]. - E-commerce sales grew by 10.3% to 8.3 billion RMB, while direct sales saw a slight decline of 0.3% [7]. - The company’s total store count at the end of 2024 was 7,585, with a net decrease of 83 stores, indicating a strategic focus on optimizing store performance [7]. Market Comparison - The company’s market capitalization is approximately 44.36 billion HKD, with a target market value of 48.3 billion HKD for 2025, suggesting a potential upside of 9% from current levels [7][17]. - Compared to peers, the company’s projected PE for 2025 is 18, which is competitive within the industry [17].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [2] Core Views - The company has shown operational efficiency improvements and is actively investing in cultivating competitive advantages. The revenue for 2024 is projected to be 28.676 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 3.9%. The gross profit margin is expected to be 49.4%, with a slight increase of 1.0 percentage points. The net profit for 2024 is forecasted at 3.013 billion, a decrease of 5.5% year-on-year, but EBITDA is expected to improve by 6% [2][5] Financial Summary - **Revenue Forecast**: - 2024: 28.676 billion (+3.9%) - 2025: 28.870 billion (+0.68%) - 2026: 30.315 billion (+5.0%) - 2027: 31.747 billion (+4.72%) [2][6] - **Net Profit Forecast**: - 2024: 3.013 billion (-5.46%) - 2025: 2.616 billion (-13.18%) - 2026: 2.923 billion (+11.75%) - 2027: 3.217 billion (+10.04%) [2][6] - **Earnings Per Share (EPS)**: - 2024: 1.17 - 2025: 1.01 - 2026: 1.13 - 2027: 1.24 [2][6] - **Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio**: - 2024: 13.6 - 2025: 15.6 - 2026: 14.0 - 2027: 12.7 [2][6] Operational Insights - The company has reported a stable revenue performance with a focus on enhancing operational quality. The e-commerce channel has shown a growth rate of 10.3% year-on-year, while the direct sales channel has seen a slight decline of 0.4%. The average store size has increased, and the average monthly sales per store have reached 300,000 RMB [5][6] - Cash flow remains strong, with operating cash flow of 5.268 billion in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 12.4%. The inventory level is healthy, with a turnover period of 4 months [5][6] Market Positioning - The company is expected to enhance its brand presence and product reputation through increased investment in professional research and development, sponsorship of various sports events, and targeting different consumer segments. The revenue growth for 2025, 2026, and 2027 is projected to be 289 billion, 303 billion, and 317 billion respectively, with a focus on maintaining its position as a leading sports brand in China [5][6]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1][5][12] Core Insights - The company is accelerating its AI ecosystem layout, with profit margins expected to continue improving. The revenue structure adjustment, cost reduction, and efficiency enhancement are key factors driving this improvement [5][6][7] - The adjusted net profit forecasts for 2025-2026 have been raised to HKD 250 million and HKD 360 million respectively, with a new forecast for 2027 at HKD 510 million, corresponding to year-on-year growth rates of 41% for each year [5][9] - The company aims for revenue close to HKD 3 billion in 2025, with a year-on-year growth rate of nearly 25%, and AI-related business expected to reach a preliminary scale of USD 10 million [7] Financial Summary - For 2024H2, the company reported revenue of HKD 1.22 billion, a year-on-year increase of 22.3%, and an adjusted net profit of HKD 120 million, marking a return to profitability [6][9] - The subscription service revenue for 2024H2 was HKD 560 million, up 39% year-on-year, driven by increased demand from content platform providers [6] - The adjusted net profit margin for 2024H2 was 9.5%, with a gross margin improvement of 2.1 percentage points due to revenue structure optimization [6][9]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, with a target price yet to be specified [4]. Core Views - The company achieved a revenue of 4.1 billion RMB in 2024, representing a year-on-year increase of 4%, and a net profit of 500 million RMB, up 87% year-on-year [1]. - The company is optimistic about a profit improvement cycle, driven by strategic investments in vocational education parks in key provinces [4][8]. - The company plans to expand its campus network, particularly in culinary and fashion education sectors, which are expected to have significant growth potential [8]. Financial Performance - The gross profit margin for 2024 was 51.4%, an increase of 3.4 percentage points year-on-year, attributed to revenue growth and improved cost control [3]. - The company reported a total asset value of 9.5 billion RMB, with a net asset value of 5.7 billion RMB, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 2% and 3% respectively [1]. - The company’s total number of schools and centers decreased to 233, a reduction of 12 from the previous year [1]. Business Segmentation - Revenue from New Oriental and Meiwai Academy remained stable at 1.9 billion RMB, while Oumandi saw a significant increase of 125% to 100 million RMB [1]. - The average training participants for 2024 were 140,000, a decrease of 6% year-on-year, with notable declines in several brands [2]. - The company’s strategic focus includes enhancing student demand through the establishment of vocational education parks, which are expected to drive future growth [4][8].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an investment rating of "Buy-A" for the company, with a 6-month target price of HKD 57.32 [5][4]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of HKD 94.2 billion for 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 51.8%, with product revenue reaching HKD 82.3 billion, up 43.6% [1]. - The company is advancing its PD-1/IL-2 dual antibody IBI363, which is expected to showcase updated proof-of-concept data at the 2025 ASCO conference and initiate multiple registration clinical studies in 2025 [2]. - The company aims to achieve product revenue of HKD 20 billion by 2027, demonstrating strong confidence in the growth of its innovative drug portfolio [3]. Financial Projections - Revenue projections for the company are estimated at HKD 118.96 billion, HKD 157.49 billion, and HKD 199.78 billion for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding net profits of HKD 6.50 billion, HKD 17.75 billion, and HKD 28.78 billion [4][10]. - The company anticipates that five of its pipelines will enter global multi-center phase 3 clinical trials by 2030, indicating a robust pipeline for future growth [3]. Market Position and Strategy - The company is focusing on internationalization, with IBI363 positioned as a cornerstone drug for next-generation immuno-oncology therapies, highlighting its potential for overseas licensing [2]. - The company plans to launch several key products, including IBI311 and a GLP-1R/GCGR dual-target peptide product, which are expected to contribute significantly to revenue growth [3].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, indicating a potential upside of over 15% relative to the benchmark index [6]. Core Insights - The company achieved a revenue of 3.885 billion RMB in 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 34.6%, and a net profit of 881 million RMB, up 32.8% year-on-year [1][2]. - The strong growth momentum in the color cosmetics and skincare segments is highlighted, with the makeup art training business growing by 45.78% year-on-year [2]. - The company is recognized as a leading player in the high-end beauty market in China, with robust performance in color cosmetics and rapid growth in skincare [4]. Revenue Breakdown - In 2024, product sales accounted for 3.733 billion RMB, a 34.19% increase year-on-year, with color cosmetics generating 2.304 billion RMB (up 42.03%) and skincare products 1.429 billion RMB (up 23.21%) [2]. - The makeup art training and related sales generated 152 million RMB, reflecting a 45.78% increase, driven by a rise in participants [2]. Channel Performance - Offline sales reached 1.949 billion RMB, a 21.64% increase, while online sales surged to 1.784 billion RMB, marking a 51.23% growth [3]. - The company’s sales channels include self-operated counters, sales to a high-end multinational beauty retailer, and online platforms such as Tmall and Douyin [3]. Profitability Metrics - The gross margin for 2024 was 84.4%, with a net profit margin of 22.69%, showing a slight decrease of 0.3 percentage points year-on-year [4]. - The company’s selling expense ratio was 49.01%, reflecting increased investment in brand promotion and channel development [4]. Future Projections - The company is expected to achieve net profits of 1.12 billion RMB, 1.41 billion RMB, and 1.76 billion RMB for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, with growth rates of 27.0%, 26.0%, and 24.9% [4][6]. - The estimated P/E ratios for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are projected to be 42X, 34X, and 27X, respectively [4].