Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Weaker than Market" rating for the U.S. stock market [1] Core Insights - The report highlights a significant market downturn due to renewed trade conflicts, with the S&P 500 dropping by 2.4% and the Nasdaq by 2.5% [3] - Only three sectors experienced gains, while 21 sectors saw declines, indicating widespread market fear [3] - The semiconductor sector attracted substantial capital inflows, contrasting with the overall outflow from the market [4] Summary by Sections Price Trends - The S&P 500 fell by 2.4%, and the Nasdaq decreased by 2.5% due to trade tensions [3] - The performance of sectors varied, with the Food, Beverage & Tobacco sector increasing by 1.7%, while Durable Goods & Apparel dropped by 8.4% [3] Capital Flows - The estimated capital flow for S&P 500 components was -$40.6 billion, indicating a significant outflow compared to the previous week [4] - The semiconductor products and equipment sector saw a capital inflow of $83.2 million, while the automotive sector experienced a $25.7 million outflow [4] Earnings Forecast - The report indicates a 0.3% upward adjustment in the earnings per share (EPS) forecast for S&P 500 components, with 21 sectors seeing an increase in earnings expectations [5] - The materials sector led the upward revisions with a 1.0% increase, while the energy sector faced a downward adjustment of 0.5% [5]

Group 1 - The article discusses the performance and outlook of the two-wheeled vehicle business of Ninebot Company, focusing on its core target audience and providing a full lifecycle user experience [3] - The company is expected to maintain a growth trajectory supported by internationalization and diversification strategies, with projected net profits of 2 billion, 2.7 billion, and 3.5 billion yuan for 2025-2027, corresponding to PE ratios of 23, 18, and 14 times [4] Group 2 - The report highlights the performance of public REITs in China, with a total of 75 products and a combined issuance scale of 196.62 billion yuan as of September 30, 2025, noting a downward trend in secondary market prices [10] - The article emphasizes the ongoing recovery of industrial profits in China, with a year-on-year growth rate improvement observed from January to August 2025, and suggests that domestic exports may remain resilient [12] - The report on the controllable nuclear fusion industry indicates positive progress with the successful installation of the BEST Dewar base, anticipating a period of intensive bidding and highlighting the long-term growth potential of the industry [14] Group 3 - The article outlines three new variables driving the recent rise in gold prices during the National Day holiday, including concerns over U.S. government shutdowns, political changes in Japan and France, and increased inflows into gold ETFs [22] - The credit bond market is experiencing growth, with a total outstanding balance of 30.49 trillion yuan and a net financing of 139.89 billion yuan in September 2025, indicating a widening credit spread [24] - The report indicates a sustained increase in market risk appetite, with over 60% of stocks in the CSI 300 index rising in the past month, reflecting optimistic market sentiment [27]

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1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The REITs market has been under continuous pressure. Before and after the holiday, the overall performance of the REITs market was weak, with four consecutive trading days of decline. Only the data center sector among the eight major sectors closed up. Market liquidity continued to shrink, and the (weekly) average daily turnover rate has further dropped below 0.3% (excluding the data on the first day of listing), hitting a new low [1]. - As of October 10, 2025, 16 REITs have been successfully issued this year, with a issuance scale of 33.66 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 27.3%. This week, 3 new - issued public REITs and 1 expanded - offering REIT have made new progress [1]. - This week, the CSI REITs Total Return Index closed at 1058.71 points, down 0.54%, underperforming the CSI 300 by 2.00 percentage points and the CSI Dividend by 2.44 percentage points. The CSI REITs Total Return Index has increased by 9.38% since the beginning of the year, underperforming the CSI 300 by 7.95 percentage points and outperforming the CSI Dividend by 9.79 percentage points [1]. 3. Summary According to the Directory 3.1 Primary Market - A total of 3 new - issued public REITs have made new progress. Huaxia Jiaotou Chutian Expressway REIT has been queried, Huaxia Kaide Commercial REIT has been listed, and CITIC Construction Investment Shenyang International Software Park REIT has been priced after inquiry, with an expected fundraising of 1.098 billion yuan. Huaxia China Resources Commercial REIT's expanded - offering shares have been declared [1][12][13]. 3.2 Secondary Market 3.2.1 Market Review - The CSI REITs Total Return Index fell 0.54%. By project attribute, property - type REITs fell 0.55% and franchise - type REITs fell 0.46% this week. By asset type, the data center (+0.36%), environmental protection and water services (-0.18%), park (-0.28%), and warehousing and logistics (-0.34%) sectors performed better [1][14]. 3.2.2 Liquidity - The average daily turnover rates of property - type/franchise - type REITs this week were 0.30%/0.29%, with a change of +0.00/-10.81BP compared with last week. The trading volumes within the week were 222 million/66 million shares, a week - on - week decrease of -19.31%/-41.44%. The data center sector was the most active [1][22]. 3.2.3 Valuation - From the perspective of ChinaBond valuation yields, the yields of property - type/franchise - type REITs were 3.83%/3.98% respectively. The warehousing and logistics (5.31%), transportation (4.86%), and park (4.37%) sectors ranked among the top. The affordable housing sector had a relatively high valuation [1][23]. 3.3 This Week's News and Important Announcements - **News**: On September 23, 2025, the Huashan Scenic Area REITs project is progressing smoothly, and the Shaanxi Provincial Development and Reform Commission introduced the progress of the Xi'an High - tech Zone Industrial Park REITs project, which is expected to be the first in the cultural and tourism field. On September 30, 2025, the Lanzhou National Biomedical Industry Base Innovation Park REITs project officially launched the tendering work for intermediary agencies [29]. - **Announcements**: Several REITs announced dividends and share unlockings. For example, Cinda China Power Construction Clean Energy REIT and Huaxia China Resources Commercial REIT announced their first - time dividends in 2025, and Huaxia Hefei High - tech Industrial Park REIT and China Merchants Shekou Rental Housing REIT announced share unlockings [29].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No relevant information provided 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - From September 29 to October 10, 2025, the secondary - market prices of China's listed public REITs showed a continuous downward trend. The weighted REITs index closed at 183.91, with a return rate of - 0.47% during the period. Compared with other mainstream large - category assets, REITs ranked relatively low in terms of return rate [1][11]. - The trading volume and turnover rate of public REITs showed differentiation. The consumer infrastructure - type REITs led in terms of the average daily turnover rate during the period. The total net inflow of main funds decreased, indicating a decline in market trading enthusiasm compared with the previous period. The total amount of block trades also decreased compared with the previous period [2][29][30]. - In the primary market, Huaxia Kaide Commercial REIT was listed on September 29, 2025, with an asset type of consumer infrastructure and an issuance scale of 2.87 billion yuan. The status of two REIT projects was updated [4]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Secondary Market 3.1.1 Price Trends - **Large - category Asset Level**: The secondary - market prices of China's listed public REITs showed a continuous downward trend. The China Securities REITs (closing) and China Securities REITs total return indexes closed at 826.77 and 1058.71 respectively, with return rates of - 0.56% and - 0.54% during the period. The weighted REITs index closed at 183.91, with a return rate of - 0.47%. Compared with other mainstream large - category assets, the return rates from high to low were: gold > convertible bonds > A - shares > pure bonds > REITs > US stocks > crude oil [11]. - **Underlying Asset Level**: In terms of project attributes, the secondary - market prices of property - type and franchise - type REITs both decreased. In terms of underlying asset types, only municipal facilities - type and new infrastructure - type REITs increased. The top three underlying asset types in terms of return rate were municipal facilities, new infrastructure, and ecological environment protection, with weighted indexes of 127.98, 105.1, and 123.97 respectively, and return rates of 0.47%, 0.36%, and - 0.03% respectively [16][17]. - **Single REIT Level**: During the period, public REITs showed mixed performance. 17 REITs rose, 1 remained the same as the previous period, and 57 REITs fell. The top three in terms of increase were Huatai Nanjing Jianye REIT, Hua'an Waigaoqiao REIT, and GF Chengdu Gaotou Industrial Park REIT, with increases of 3%, 1.8%, and 1.01% respectively. The top three in terms of decline were China Merchants Expressway REIT, CICC Vipshop Outlet Mall REIT, and CICC Yinli Consumption REIT, with declines of 3.19%, 2.35%, and 2.02% respectively [23]. 3.1.2 Transaction Scale and Turnover Rate - **Underlying Asset Level**: The transaction scale of public REITs during the period was 1.78 billion yuan. The consumer infrastructure - type REITs led in terms of the average daily turnover rate during the period. The total transaction amount of the 75 listed REITs during the period was 1.78 billion yuan, and the average value of the average daily turnover rate during the period was 0.45%. In terms of transaction amount, the top three REIT asset types were consumer infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, and park infrastructure, with transaction amounts of 775 million, 294 million, and 186 million yuan respectively. In terms of turnover rate, the top three REIT asset types in terms of the average daily turnover rate during the period were consumer infrastructure, new infrastructure, and water conservancy facilities, with rates of 1.20%, 0.70%, and 0.49% respectively [24]. - **Single REIT Level**: The performance of single - REIT transaction scale and turnover rate continued to show differentiation. In terms of trading volume, the top three during the period were Huaxia Kaide Commercial REIT, CICC Vipshop Outlet Mall REIT, and Huaxia Hefei High - tech REIT, with trading volumes of 94 million, 17 million, and 9 million shares respectively. In terms of transaction amount, the top three were Huaxia Kaide Commercial REIT, CICC Vipshop Outlet Mall REIT, and Guojin China Railway Construction REIT, with transaction amounts of 611 million, 73 million, and 53 million yuan respectively. In terms of turnover rate, the top three were Huaxia Kaide Commercial REIT, CICC Vipshop Outlet Mall REIT, and Huaxia Huadian Clean Energy REIT, with turnover rates of 58.93%, 5.67%, and 3.87% respectively [27]. 3.1.3 Main Fund Inflow and Block Trade Situation - **Main Fund Inflow Situation**: The total net inflow of main funds during the period was 9.83 million yuan, indicating a decline in market trading enthusiasm compared with the previous period. From the perspective of different underlying asset REITs, the top three in terms of net inflow of main funds during the period were consumer infrastructure, new infrastructure, and ecological environment protection, with net inflows of 9.76 million, 4.40 million, and 3.13 million yuan respectively. From the perspective of single REITs, the top three REITs in terms of net inflow of main funds during the period were Southern Runze Technology Data Center REIT, Huaxia China Resources Commercial REIT, and Hua'an Zhangjiang Industrial Park REIT, with net inflows of 4.95 million, 3.32 million, and 2.53 million yuan respectively [29]. - **Block Trade Situation**: The total amount of block trades during the period reached 43.10 million yuan, a decrease compared with the previous period. There were block trades on 4 trading days during the period, with a total block - trade transaction amount of 43.10 million yuan. The block - trade transaction amount on Thursday (October 09, 2025) was the highest during the period, reaching 18.48 million yuan. In terms of single REITs, the top three in terms of block - trade transaction amount during the period were ICBC Hebei Expressway REIT, Huaxia Joy City Commercial REIT, and E Fund Guangzhou Development Industrial Park REIT, with transaction amounts of 27.73 million, 6.80 million, and 6.04 million yuan respectively, and corresponding average discount/premium rates of - 0.28%, - 1.78%, and - 1.93% respectively [30]. 3.2 Primary Market 3.2.1 Listed Projects - As of October 10, 2025, the number of China's public REIT products reached 75, with a total issuance scale of 196.619 billion yuan. Among them, the transportation infrastructure - type REITs had the largest issuance scale, reaching 68.771 billion yuan, followed by the park infrastructure - type REITs, with an issuance scale of 31.835 billion yuan [34]. - Huaxia Kaide Commercial REIT was listed on September 29, 2025, with an asset type of consumer infrastructure and an issuance scale of 22.87 billion yuan [4][34]. 3.2.2 Projects to be Listed - According to the project dynamic disclosures of the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, there were 17 REITs in the state of being to be listed, including 11 initial - offering REITs and 6 REITs to be expanded. During the period, the project status of Huaxia Hubei Jiaotou Chutian Expressway Closed - end Infrastructure Securities Investment Fund (initial offering) was updated to "feedback provided", and the project status of Huaxia China Resources Commercial Asset Closed - end Infrastructure Securities Investment Fund (expansion) was updated to "declared" [38].

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Core Insights - Kimco Realty (NYSE: KIM) has returned to nearly the same valuation level as in August, despite some positive developments that could justify a higher valuation [1] Company Research - Kimco Realty's stock performance has remained stagnant, indicating potential market inefficiencies or investor sentiment that may not fully reflect the company's positive developments [1] Analyst Background - The analyst has over 10 years of experience researching a wide range of companies across various sectors, including commodities and technology, which enhances the depth of analysis provided [2]

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