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国泰海通|批零社服:景气环比改善,享多重红利——社服及商贸零售行业2025年中报业绩综述
国泰海通证券研究· 2025-09-04 12:18
Core Viewpoint - The report indicates that while revenue growth in various sectors has improved in Q1 2025, profit margins have not increased, primarily due to intensified competition affecting profitability [1][2]. Group 1: Revenue and Profit Trends - The social services sector saw a revenue increase of 2.84% in Q2 2025, with a quarter-on-quarter improvement of 2.77 percentage points, attributed to a low base and stable demand [1]. - The retail sector experienced a revenue decline of 6.7% in Q2 2025, a narrowing drop compared to a 12.77% decline in Q1 2025 [1]. - Operating profit margins for the social services sector decreased to 7.61% in Q2 2025, down 0.84 percentage points quarter-on-quarter and 1.65 percentage points year-on-year [1]. Group 2: Sector-Specific Growth Opportunities - The brand retail and AI sectors are benefiting from multiple growth drivers, with the toy IP industry seeing significant momentum, particularly for Miniso, which is expected to focus on fewer but larger store openings to enhance profitability [2]. - The education sector is experiencing a normalization in high school supply and quality improvements, with a notable shift towards AI education by public examination companies [2]. - The smart glasses industry is witnessing rapid product iteration, although performance varies among companies, with Kangnait Optical continuing to show high growth while others like Doctor Glasses and Mingyue Lenses are slowing down [2]. Group 3: Travel and Retail Sector Dynamics - The hotel industry is seeing a reduction in demand decline in Q2 2025, driven by low base effects and operational strategy adjustments [3]. - Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) maintain a stable profit margin and are improving subsidy efficiency while investing overseas [3]. - The supermarket and department store sectors are undergoing significant adjustments, with supermarkets experiencing a revenue decline of 14.47% and continued pressure on profitability in department stores [3].