Group 1 - The 2026 Beijing Commercial Brand Conference and the announcement of the 2025 Top Ten Commercial Brands took place in Beijing, focusing on the theme "New Demand, New Supply" [1] - The event was guided by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Commerce and organized by the Beijing Daily Media Group and the Beijing Commercial Association, highlighting the highest level of commercial brands in Beijing [1] - Ten brands were recognized as the "2025 Beijing Fashion Consumption Power Leading Brands," including Beijing Huajiang Group, Beijing Off-road, Suplay, and others, aimed at promoting fashion consumption trends in Beijing [1] Group 2 - The main list of the "2025 Top Ten Commercial Brands" represents brands with significant market influence and leadership in industry development [4] - Four permanent sub-lists were introduced: "Beijing Commercial Quality Service Brand," "Beijing Commercial Model Innovation Brand," "Beijing Commercial Craftsmanship Brand," and "Beijing Commercial New Star Brand" [4] - Three special annual sub-lists were introduced for the first time, recognizing outstanding cases in financial product innovation, cultural and commercial tourism integration, and fashion consumption leadership [4]

Index Performance - HSI closed at 26,924, down 0.3% daily and up 5.0% YTD [2] - HSCEI closed at 9,267, down 0.5% daily and up 4.0% YTD [2] - HSCCI closed at 4,154, up 0.4% daily and up 3.4% YTD [2] - MSCI HK closed at 14,490, up 0.3% daily and up 5.9% YTD [2] - MSCI CHINA closed at 87, down 1.0% daily and up 5.0% YTD [2] - FTSE CHINA A50 closed at 15,340, unchanged daily and up 0.2% YTD [2] - CSI 300 closed at 4,751, up 0.2% daily and up 2.6% YTD [2] - TWSE closed at 30,811, down 0.4% daily and up 6.4% YTD [2] - SENSEX closed at 83,628, down 0.3% daily and down 1.9% YTD [2] - NIKKEI 225 closed at 54,111, down 0.4% daily and up 7.5% YTD [2] - KOSPI closed at 4,798, up 1.6% daily and up 13.8% YTD [2] - ASX 200 closed at 8,821, down 0.1% daily and up 1.7% YTD [2] - DJIA closed at 49,442, up 0.6% daily and up 2.9% YTD [2] - S&P 500 closed at 6,944, up 0.3% daily and up 1.4% YTD [2] - FTSE 100 closed at 10,239, up 0.5% daily and up 3.1% YTD [2] Commodity Price Performance - Brent Crude closed at US$64/bbl, down 4.1% daily and up 4.8% YTD [3] - Gold closed at US$4,616/oz, down 0.2% daily and up 6.9% YTD [3] - Copper closed at US$13,189/t, up 0.2% daily and up 6.2% YTD [3] - Aluminum closed at US$3,203/t, down 0.5% daily and up 7.9% YTD [3] - Nickel closed at US$18,495/t, up 5.8% daily and up 12.1% YTD [3] - CH domestic steel rebar 25 closed at RMB3,244/t, up 0.1% daily and up 0.1% YTD [3] - CH domestic high speed wire closed at RMB3,700/t, unchanged daily and up 0.3% YTD [3] - CH domestic hot rolled steel closed at RMB3,287/t, down 0.1% daily and up 0.5% YTD [3] - CH domestic cold rolled steel closed at RMB3,800/t, down 0.1% daily and down 0.1% YTD [3] - BDI closed at 1,608, unchanged daily and down 14.3% YTD [3] Key Macro and Earnings Releases - China's Retail Sales YoY in January 19th actual was 1.3%, higher than the consensus of 1.1% [4] - China's Industrial Production YoY in January 19th actual was 4.8%, lower than the consensus of 5.0% [4] - China's Fixed Assets Ex Rural YTD YoY in January 19th actual was -2.6%, higher than the consensus of -3.1% [4] - China's Property Investment YTD YoY in January 19th actual was -15.9%, higher than the consensus of -16.5% [4] - China's Residential Property Sales YTD YoY in January 19th actual was -11.2% [4] - China's Surveyed Jobless Rate in January 19th actual was 5.1%, lower than the consensus of 5.2% [4] - China's GDP YoY in January 19th actual was 4.8%, higher than the consensus of 4.5% [4] - China's GDP YTD YoY in January 19th actual was 5.2%, higher than the consensus of 5.0% [4] - China's 1-Year Loan Prime Rate on January 20th remained at 3.0% as expected [4] - China's 5-Year Loan Prime Rate on January 20th remained at 3.5% as expected [4] - US PCE Price Index YoY in January 22nd actual was 2.8% [4] - US Core PCE Price Index YoY in January 22nd actual was 2.8%, in line with the consensus [4] - US Personal Income MoM in January 22nd actual was 0.4%, in line with the consensus [4] - US Personal Spending MoM in January 22nd actual was 0.4%, lower than the consensus of 0.5% [4] - US GDP Annualized QoQ in January 22nd actual was 4.3%, in line with the consensus [4] - US S&P Global US Services PMI in January 23rd actual was 52.5%, lower than the consensus of 52.8% [4] - US U. of Mich. Sentiment in January 23rd actual was 54.0%, in line with the consensus [4] - US S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI in January 23rd actual was 51.8%, lower than the consensus of 52.0% [4] - BOJ Target Rate in January 23rd actual was 0.8%, in line with the consensus [4] New Loans and Monetary Policy - In December, new loans reached RMB910bn, down RMB80bn YoY, narrowing the YoY decline from -32.8% in November to -8.1% [6][8] - Corporate short - term, medium - and long - term loans, and bond financing bounced up YoY in December, while household sector credit demand remained sluggish [6][8] - Monetary policymakers announced incremental loosening policies of structural monetary tools and signaled room for further RRR and policy rate cuts [7][8] TSMC - Rating: BUY (TT & ADR). TSMC's 4Q25 EPS was 8% above consensus, and 1Q26 sales/margins are ahead of expectations [9][13] - The 2026 outlook projects sales growing close to 30% YoY with US$52 - 56bn CAPEX [9][13] - Management lifted long - term guidance, targeting 25% / mid - to - high 50s Group / AI sales CAGR (2024 - 29) and a 56% gross margin [10][13] - Target prices are raised to NT$2,420 / US$445 based on 24x 2026 - 27 P/E and a 16% premium [11][14] Li Ning - Rating: HOLD. Li Ning's 4Q25 retail sell - through was down LSD YoY, affected by weak consumer sentiment [15][17] - The full - year 2025 results were in line with guidance, with revenue achieving marginal growth and NPM approaching the upper end of HSD [15][17] - The inflection point may take longer due to athleisure adjustment and Olympic marketing investment lag [16][17] - The current 2025/2026 P/E valuation of 17x/16x appears full [16][17] Uranium Sector - Uranium spot price rose to US$83.5/lb, and major uranium ETFs rallied 22% YTD [18][20] - The White House's proclamation on critical materials may lead to supportive policies for uranium [19][20] - Positive outlook for the uranium sector in 2026, with top pick Kazatomprom, also recommending CGN Mining and Cameco [19][20] CMOC Group - Rating: HOLD. CMOC expects 2025 net profit of RMB20.0 - 20.8bn, up 48 - 54%, and 2025 copper output grew 14% YoY to 741k tonnes [21][23] - 2025 profit was 4 - 8% below forecast, though copper output was 5% above forecast; 2026 copper output target is 6 - 14% above forecast [22][23] - Forecasts and HOLD rating remain unchanged, and the market may react positively to output guidance [22][23]

智通财经APP获悉，里昂发布研报称，李宁(02331)2025年第四季零售销售表现温和，符合预期， 2025 财年净利润率处于高单位数指引的高位，好过市场预期，但主要因关店以致成本减少以及政府补助。该 行预计下一轮估值重估需要更多证据，以显示公司的新举措能带动零售销售回升。目标价由16港元上调 至18港元，维持"持有"评级。 ...

Market Overview - The Hong Kong stock market opened high but closed lower, with the Hang Seng Index down 0.29% to 26,844.96 points and a total turnover of HKD 255.08 billion. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.5% to 9,220.81 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index decreased by 0.11% to 5,822.18 points. For the week, the Hang Seng Index rose 2.34%, the China Enterprises Index increased by 1.9%, and the Tech Index gained 2.37% [1] Blue-Chip Stocks Performance - Li Ning (02331) showed strong performance, rising 4.35% to HKD 20.4 with a turnover of HKD 54.6 million, contributing 3.16 points to the Hang Seng Index. Morgan Stanley's report indicates that Li Ning's revenue is expected to achieve moderate growth, with net profit margins stabilizing at high single digits, suggesting an upward revision in consensus net profit expectations [2] - Other blue-chip stocks included Techtronic Industries (00669) up 4.87%, Wharf Real Estate Investment (01997) up 2.78%, Alibaba Health (00241) down 5.16%, and Orient Overseas International (00316) down 4.98% [2] Sector Highlights Semiconductor Industry - The semiconductor sector showed strong performance, with companies like Zhaoyi Innovation (03986) up 16.74%, Tianyu Advanced (02631) up 13.5%, and Fortior (01304) up 8.21% [3] Power Equipment Stocks - Power equipment stocks generally rose, with Harbin Electric (01133) up 5.78%, Dongfang Electric (01072) up 4.92%, and Times Electric (03898) up 2.58%. The State Grid's investment plan of HKD 4 trillion for the 14th Five-Year Plan represents a 40% increase from the previous plan, indicating a positive outlook for the sector [4] Commercial Aerospace - The commercial aerospace sector saw a revival, with companies like Goldwind Technology (02208) up 3.52% and Junda Co. (02865) up 2.8%. The sector is expected to benefit from increased activity in space exploration and technology advancements [5] Robotics Sector - The robotics sector was active, with companies like Geekplus (02590) up 6.97% and Cloudwalk (02670) up 4.84%. A report from Omdia predicts significant growth in humanoid robot installations, with a forecast of 1.6 million units by 2025 [6] Shipping Sector - The shipping sector faced pressure, with Orient Overseas International (00316) down 4.98% and Seaspan (01308) down 3.96%. Maersk announced the resumption of operations through the Red Sea, which may lead to a 7%-8% increase in shipping capacity, potentially putting downward pressure on freight rates [7] Notable Stock Movements - MINIMAX (00100) led the AI sector with a rise of 22.35% to HKD 438, driven by its strategic focus on AI model breakthroughs [8] - Conant Optical (02276) reached a new high, up 10.52% to HKD 60.4, as Meta Platforms plans to double AI smart glasses production [9] - Derin Holdings (01709) rose 6.76% to HKD 2.21 after receiving conditional approval for digital asset consulting services [10] - Lithium stocks faced declines, with Ganfeng Lithium (01772) down 4.94% and Tianqi Lithium (09696) down 2.98%, as lithium futures prices fell [11]

Investment Rating - The report does not provide a specific investment rating for the company [1] Core Insights - The company's overall revenue for Q4 experienced a low single-digit decline, with offline channels showing a moderate decrease while e-commerce remained stable [1] - The company anticipates a slight growth in total revenue for the year 2025, with strong contributions from specialized channels like badminton, which saw over 30% growth in the first three quarters [2] - The company is focusing on core professional sports and outdoor categories for growth, while also optimizing lifestyle products [2] - The sponsorship of the Chinese Olympic Committee is expected to enhance brand confidence and visibility, although translating this into sales will take time [2] Financial Summary - The projected total revenue for 2025 is estimated at 29,046 million, reflecting a 1% year-over-year growth [5] - The expected net profit for 2025 is 2,461 million, representing an 18% decline from the previous year [5] - The earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 is projected to be 0.95, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.46 [3][5] - The company forecasts net profits of 24.61 billion, 26.83 billion, and 28.44 billion for the fiscal years 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively [3]

智通财经APP获悉，大和发布研报称，李宁(02331)去年末季营运数据优于市场所忧虑情况，略超去年营 收指引; 净利润率有望接近10%，料今年业绩扭转颓势，并伴随品牌热度提升，以及新产品及门店推 出，基于2026年预测18倍市盈率，重申目标价24港元及"买入"评级。 该信息由智通财经网提供 大和指出，在分析师电话会议中，李宁管理层指2025年营收可能略超先前同比持平之指引，而净利润率 将达到"强劲的高单位数"(接近10%)。这些说法大致符合大和预测，应促使市场共识对预测进行小幅上 调。大和相信李宁的复苏势头正在推进，并重申其作为中国运动服饰品牌的首选标的。 ...

Core Viewpoint - Daiwa's report indicates that Li Ning (02331) has shown better-than-expected operational data for the last quarter of the previous year, slightly exceeding revenue guidance, with a net profit margin expected to approach 10% [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - Li Ning's management suggested that revenue for 2025 may slightly exceed previous guidance of flat year-on-year growth, with a strong net profit margin projected in the high single digits, nearing 10% [1] - Daiwa believes that the recovery momentum for Li Ning is progressing, reaffirming its position as a preferred stock in the Chinese sportswear sector [1] Group 2: Market Outlook - The report anticipates a turnaround in Li Ning's performance this year, supported by increased brand popularity, new product launches, and store openings [1] - Based on a forecasted 18 times price-to-earnings ratio for 2026, Daiwa maintains a target price of HKD 24 and a "Buy" rating for Li Ning [1]

Core Viewpoint - Haitong International maintains an "outperform" rating for Li Ning (02331) and raises the target price by 6% to HKD 22.3, indicating a potential upside of 13.9% [1] Financial Projections - Revenue projections for Li Ning from 2025 to 2027 are expected to reach RMB 28.79 billion, RMB 30.1 billion, and RMB 31.69 billion, representing year-on-year growth of 0.4%, 4.5%, and 5.3% respectively [1] - Net profit attributable to shareholders for the same period is forecasted to be RMB 2.64 billion, RMB 2.72 billion, and RMB 3.01 billion, corresponding to price-to-earnings ratios of 17.2x, 16.7x, and 15.1x respectively [1] Strategic Outlook - The adjustment of product categories and channels for Li Ning is expected to conclude this year, with the company planning to increase resource allocation and marketing efforts [1] - Haitong International is optimistic about the long-term brand strength and consumer perception that will result from these investments [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report is that Haitong International maintains an "outperform" rating for Li Ning (02331) and raises the target price by 6% to HKD 22.3, indicating a potential upside of 13.9% [1] - Li Ning's category and channel adjustments are expected to be completed this year, with the company planning to increase resource allocation and promotional efforts [1] - Haitong International forecasts Li Ning's revenue for 2025, 2026, and 2027 to be RMB 28.79 billion, RMB 30.1 billion, and RMB 31.69 billion respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 0.4%, 4.5%, and 5.3% [1] Group 2 - The expected net profit attributable to the parent company for the same years is RMB 2.64 billion, RMB 2.72 billion, and RMB 3.01 billion, corresponding to price-to-earnings ratios of 17.2x, 16.7x, and 15.1x respectively [1] - The report emphasizes the positive impact of Li Ning's investments on long-term brand strength and consumer perception [1]

Group 1: Consumer Spending Outlook - China's consumer spending is expected to become a stronger growth engine for the economy, with significant interest from global brands and research institutions [1] - Sean Ryan, a market researcher, expresses optimism for consumer growth in 2026 despite economic challenges, highlighting five potential growth areas [1] Group 2: Tourism Industry - The relaxation of visa policies is anticipated to boost inbound tourism significantly by 2026, with many global consumers eager to explore various cities in China [1] - The trend indicates a shift from major cities to lesser-known destinations, enhancing the overall tourism experience in China [1] Group 3: Sportswear Market - The fitness trend is driving the sportswear market, with both international brands like Adidas and Nike and local brands like Li Ning and Anta performing strongly [2] - Chinese consumers are increasingly focused on fitness, leading to a rise in outdoor activities and sportswear purchases [2] Group 4: Global Expansion of Local Brands - Chinese brands are not only strong in the domestic market but are also accelerating their global expansion, with companies like BYD and Xiaomi leading the way [2] - BYD has become a sales leader in Singapore, surpassing established brands like BMW and Toyota [2] Group 5: Value Chain Upgrades - China is achieving value chain upgrades in specialty products, becoming the largest producer of caviar and improving the quality of wines from regions like Ningxia [2] - The quality of Chinese products is now recognized as comparable to top global standards, as noted by international wine critics [2] Group 6: Luxury Goods Market - The luxury goods market in China is expected to rebound by 2026, driven by rising incomes among the wealthy due to stock market gains [3] - Increased consumer confidence is likely to lead to higher spending in the luxury sector, with brands like Louis Vuitton and Chanel benefiting from this trend [3]