Core Viewpoint - Aimeike faces significant performance challenges, with a sharp decline in revenue and net profit in the first half of 2025, marking the most severe performance challenge since its listing [2][3]. Financial Performance - Aimeike reported a revenue of 1.299 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 21.59% [3][4]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 789 million yuan, down 29.57% year-on-year [3][4]. - Basic earnings per share decreased to 2.62 yuan, a reduction of 29.57% [3][4]. - Operating cash flow net amount was 655 million yuan, down 43.06% year-on-year [3][4]. - The weighted average return on equity fell to 10.10%, a decrease of 6.52 percentage points [4]. Product Performance - Core products, including the solution-type product "Haitai" and gel-type product "Ruhbai Tianzi," experienced significant revenue declines, with solution-type products generating 744 million yuan (down 23.79%) and gel-type products generating 493 million yuan (down 23.99%) [7][8]. - The gross margin for solution-type products was 93.15%, while for gel-type products it was 97.75% [8]. Market Dynamics - Aimeike attributes the poor performance of its core products to intensified competition and market transformation within the medical aesthetics industry [9][10]. - The report highlights a growing divide between high-end and mass markets, with new materials for injection products becoming industry focal points [9][10]. Strategic Moves - Aimeike announced a dividend plan, proposing a cash dividend of 12 yuan per 10 shares, totaling approximately 362 million yuan, which accounts for 45.9% of net profit [5]. - The company acquired 85% of South Korea's REGEN for 1.9 billion USD, gaining production rights for "Tongyan Needle," aiming to alleviate capacity bottlenecks and enhance its product matrix [12][13]. - Aimeike is expanding its product line to include weight loss products, with clinical trials for Semaglutide and Deoxycholic Acid injections underway [13][14].
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