1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No relevant information provided 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The strategy is based on the reports "Strategy Portfolio Report under Industry Rotation: Quantitative Analysis from the Perspective of Industry Style Continuity and Switching" (20241007) and "Research on the Overview and Allocation Methods of the Stock - type ETF Market: Taking the ETF Portfolio Based on the Industry Rotation Strategy as an Example" (20241013), constructing a strategy portfolio based on industry and theme ETFs [2] - From 20260224 - 20260227, the cumulative net return of the strategy was about 0.44%, and the excess return relative to the CSI 300 ETF was about - 0.71%. From October 14, 2024 to now, the cumulative out - of - sample return of the strategy was about 38.54%, and the cumulative excess return relative to the CSI 300 ETF was about 13.71% [5] - In the week of 20260302, the model recommends allocating sectors such as real estate development, cement, and batteries. In the next week, the strategy will newly hold products such as Building Materials ETF, Battery ETF Huitianfu, Bank ETF, and Game ETF, and continue to hold products such as Real Estate ETF and Tourism ETF [13] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Strategy Update - The strategy constructs a portfolio based on industry and theme ETFs, with reference to two previous research reports [2] 3.2 ETF Portfolio Information | Fund Code | ETF Name | ETF Market Value (billion yuan) | Holding Status | Heavy - held SW Industry and Weights | Weekly Timing Signal | Daily Timing Signal | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 159707 | Real Estate ETF | 6.65 | Continue to hold | Real estate development (100%) | - 1 | - 1 | | 159745 | Building Materials ETF | 26.61 | Add | Cement (45.24%) | 1 | 1 | | 159796 | Battery ETF Huitianfu | 84.32 | Add | Batteries (64.18%) | - 1 | - 1 | | 512800 | Bank ETF | 114.46 | Add | Joint - stock banks (42.01%) | - 1 | - 1 | | 159869 | Game ETF | 122.27 | Add | Games (83.85%) | 1 | - 1 | | 159766 | Tourism ETF | 78.92 | Continue to hold | Aviation and airports (33.21%) | 0 | 0 | | 515220 | Coal ETF | 94.06 | Add | Coal mining (88.96%) | 1 | 1 | | 159328 | Home Appliance ETF E Fund | 1.21 | Add | White goods (43.01%) | - 1 | - 1 | | 515650 | Consumption 50 ETF | 36.27 | Add | Baijiu (28%) | - 1 | 0 | | 515760 | Zhejiang State - owned Assets ETF Huaxia | 1.44 | Add | City commercial banks (20.13%) | 0 | 0 | [3] 3.3 Performance Tracking - From 20260224 - 20260227, the cumulative net return of the strategy was about 0.44%, and the excess return relative to the CSI 300 ETF was about - 0.71% - From October 14, 2024 to now, the cumulative out - of - sample return of the strategy was about 38.54%, and the cumulative excess return relative to the CSI 300 ETF was about 13.71% [5] 3.4 Portfolio Adjustment and Recommendations - In the week of 20260302, the model recommends allocating sectors such as real estate development, cement, and batteries - In the next week, the strategy will newly hold products such as Building Materials ETF, Battery ETF Huitianfu, Bank ETF, and Game ETF, and continue to hold products such as Real Estate ETF and Tourism ETF [13]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, indicating a potential upside in the stock price [5][7]. Core Insights - The game "异环" (Yihuan) has received excellent feedback from its third test and is scheduled for public release on April 23, 2026, which is expected to significantly boost the company's performance [7]. - The company is projected to achieve a net profit of RMB 7.2-7.6 billion in 2025, marking a turnaround from previous losses, driven by new game releases and operational improvements [7]. - The esports segment is set to benefit from the 2026 DOTA2 International Invitational, which will enhance brand visibility and revenue through related merchandise and increased player engagement [7]. - Cost reduction and efficiency improvements have been implemented, leading to a more streamlined operation and better profit margins [7]. Company Overview - The company operates primarily in the media industry, with a significant focus on gaming, which constitutes 93% of its product portfolio, while film and television production account for 6.28% [4]. - As of February 27, 2026, the company's A-share price was RMB 21.59, with a market capitalization of RMB 39.46 billion [2]. - The company has a total of 1,939.97 million shares outstanding, with major shareholders including Perfect World Holdings Group Limited, holding 22.32% [2]. Financial Performance - The company is expected to see a net profit of RMB 754 million in 2025, with projections of RMB 1.39 billion in 2026 and RMB 1.64 billion in 2027, reflecting significant year-on-year growth [10]. - The earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be RMB 0.39 in 2025, RMB 0.72 in 2026, and RMB 0.84 in 2027, with corresponding price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios of 56, 30, and 26 [9][10]. - The company has shown a strong recovery trajectory, with expected revenue growth from RMB 7.2 billion in 2025 to RMB 10.08 billion in 2026 [10].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the media and internet industry is "Positive" (maintained) [4] Core Viewpoints - Perfect World’s supernatural urban open-world RPG "Yihuan" is scheduled for release on April 23, 2026, in China and April 29, 2026, overseas, showcasing innovative gameplay that combines elements of GTA-style open-world and RPG mechanics [4] - The launch of Nano Banana 2 significantly enhances image generation speed and cost efficiency, with a price reduction of approximately 50% for 1K outputs and around 37% for 4K outputs [4] - The gaming sector is expected to see investment opportunities as new product cycles begin in 2026, with a focus on leading gaming companies exploring AI and gamification paradigms [4] Summary by Sections Industry Performance - From February 24 to February 27, 2026, the Shanghai Composite Index increased by 1.98%, while the media sector (Shenwan) decreased by 5.10%, ranking 31st among all industries [11][12] AI Application Direction - AI remains a critical narrative in global industries, with major companies continuing to advance AI products. The competition for AI entry points will persist, with platforms like Tencent and Alibaba leading the way [5][6] Film/Television Direction - Domestic long-form series production and long-video platforms are expected to enter a new phase of content creation under new policy guidance. Companies such as Mango Super Media and iQIYI are recommended for attention [7] Market Review - The media sector's performance from February 24 to February 27, 2026, shows a mixed trend, with notable individual stock performances such as CITIC Publishing (+37.76%) and Bona Film (-28.97%) [12][16] Company Dynamics - Hangzhou Shunwang Technology Co., Ltd. announced a restricted stock incentive plan to enhance corporate governance and attract talent, with a total of 950,000 shares proposed for issuance [8][36] Investment Analysis Opinion - The report suggests focusing on the gradual implementation of AI applications and the real feedback from B-end and C-end users, while also emphasizing the importance of new channels and content directions in the media industry [52]

Summary of Key Points from the Conference Call Industry Overview - The gaming industry is experiencing a marginal improvement in the policy environment, with an increase in the number of game approvals and a more relaxed approach to content and themes, laying a friendlier foundation for industry development [1][2][3] - The gaming sector's performance is showing a significant upward trend, particularly in 2025, which is expected to be the best year in the past decade, supported by a strong product cycle and sustainable growth into 2026 [1][3] Core Insights and Arguments - The user base for gaming in China has seen positive growth for three consecutive years, with a projected growth rate of 1.35% in 2025, indicating an upward trend [1][4] - Female-oriented games are one of the fastest-growing segments, with female players making up 48% of online gamers by mid-2025, contributing significantly to user growth [5] - The overseas gaming market remains robust, with actual growth rates of 13% in 2025 and over 20% in January 2026, indicating strong competitiveness of Chinese developers in the global market [1][6][7] Important but Overlooked Content - The application of AI in the gaming industry is evolving from a cost-reduction tool to enhancing the gaming experience, potentially reshaping valuation logic [2][9] - User-Generated Content (UGC) is fundamentally changing the gaming landscape, transforming games into dynamic platforms shaped by both players and developers, which could disrupt traditional business models [10] - The "Search, Shoot, Withdraw" gameplay has become a significant growth driver in the shooting genre, with shooting games becoming the second-largest category in the Chinese gaming market by 2025 [11] Market Dynamics and Future Outlook - The gaming industry is expected to continue its growth trajectory, driven by user expansion, AI technology, and ongoing gameplay innovation [4][12] - The valuation of gaming companies is supported by a combination of technology, policy improvements, and sustained performance, with a focus on long-term product pipelines [13] - Recent adjustments in the gaming sector have seen valuations drop to around 15 times earnings, which is still below the perceived industry ceiling, suggesting continued investment opportunities [14]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Insights - The report emphasizes the potential of the game "Yihuan," which is set to launch on April 23, 2026, and has already garnered significant pre-registration interest, exceeding 25 million on its official website and 5.3 million on TapTap, with a high expectation score of 9.0 [3][32] - The report highlights the increasing demand and technological capabilities of Chinese AI models, with a notable rise in token usage surpassing that of American models, indicating a strong trend in AI commercialization across various sectors [4][33] - The gaming sector is expected to maintain high prosperity due to the launch of heavyweight new games and the performance of evergreen titles, with recommendations to focus on leading new games and companies such as Perfect World and Xindong Company [3][4] Summary by Sections Industry Data Overview - "Ge Da Sha" ranked first in the iOS free game chart, while "Wang Zhe Rong Yao" topped the iOS revenue chart as of February 28, 2026 [11][15] - "Yihuan" is the top pre-registration game on Android, while "Hello Kitty My Dream Store" leads the iOS pre-registration chart [11] Industry News Overview - Chinese AI model token usage on the OpenRouter platform has surpassed that of the US, with significant growth in models like MiniMax and DeepSeek [4][33] - The game "Yihuan" is confirmed for a domestic public test on April 23, 2026, with simultaneous launches across multiple platforms [32] Announcement Summary - The report notes that 146 domestic game licenses were issued in February 2026, indicating a robust pipeline for new game releases [32] Sector Performance Overview - The A-share media sector performed at the lower end of the market in the first week of 2026, while the sports sector showed better performance [4]

Investment Rating - Industry rating: Recommended [4] Core Insights & Investment Recommendations - In February, 152 game licenses were approved, with 146 domestic and 6 imported games passing the review. Key products include Tencent's "Snow in the World" and others. As of February, 334 game licenses have been approved in 2026, indicating a stable issuance rhythm and a solid foundation for healthy industry development [2][20] - The rapid development of AI applications, combined with a recovery in entertainment consumption, presents investment opportunities in leading internet companies in Hong Kong, the gaming industry, and the film and cultural tourism sectors. Beneficiaries include Tencent, Alibaba, and others [21][6] Sub-industry Data Film Industry - The top three films by box office this week are "Flying Life 3" with 94,822.7 thousand yuan, "Biao Ren: Wind Rising in the Desert" with 34,787.9 thousand yuan, and "Silent Awakening" with 26,230.1 thousand yuan [22][23] Gaming Industry - The top three iOS games by revenue are "Honor of Kings," "Peacekeeper Elite," and "Gold Shovel Battle." The top three Android games by popularity are "Heartbeat Town," "Diver Dave," and "Minecraft: Mobile Edition" [24][25] TV Series Industry - The top three TV series by broadcast index are "Taiping Year," "Eliminate Evil," and "Love in the Pure Era," with indices of 80.3, 79, and 78.8 respectively [26][27] Variety and Animation - The top variety show is "Now Departing Season 3" with a broadcast index of 69.6, followed by "The Strongest Brain Season 13" and "Hello Saturday 2026" [28][29] - The top three animations by viewership index are "Happy Hammer," "Xian Ni," and "Beyond Time," with indices of 288.1, 234.4, and 229.5 respectively [30]

Investment Rating - Industry rating: Recommended [4] Core Insights & Investment Recommendations - In February, 152 game licenses were approved, with 146 domestic and 6 imported games passing the review. Key products include Tencent's "Snow in the World" and others. As of February, 334 game licenses have been approved in 2026, indicating a stable issuance pace and a solid foundation for healthy industry development [2][20] - The AI sector is witnessing rapid development, with domestic companies focusing on niche areas and architectural innovation to find differentiated breakthroughs. Investment opportunities include leading internet companies in Hong Kong, the gaming industry, and the film and cultural tourism sectors, benefiting from consumer policies [21][6] Sub-industry Data Film Industry - The top three films by box office this week are "Fast Life 3" with 94,822.7 thousand yuan, "The Bounty Hunter" with 34,787.9 thousand yuan, and "Silent Awakening" with 26,230.1 thousand yuan [22][23] Gaming Industry - The top three iOS games by revenue are "Honor of Kings," "Peacekeeper Elite," and "Gold Shovel Battle." The top three Android games by popularity are "Heart Town," "Diver Dave," and "Minecraft: Mobile Edition" [24][25] TV Series Industry - The top three TV series by broadcast index are "Taiping Year," "Eliminate Evil," and "Love in the Pure Era," with indices of 80.3, 79, and 78.8 respectively [26][27] Variety Shows & Animation - The top variety show is "Now Departing Season 3" with a broadcast index of 69.6, followed by "The Strongest Brain Season 13" and "Hello Saturday 2026" [28][29] - The top three animated shows are "Happy Hammer," "Immortal Reverse," and "Beyond Time," with indices of 288.1, 234.4, and 229.5 respectively [30]

Group 1: Core Insights - The report suggests a positive outlook for the AI industry and gaming sectors, indicating that recent market corrections may present better investment opportunities [12] - E-commerce sector shows mixed results, with Alibaba leading in AI advancements but facing pessimistic revenue growth expectations, leading to stock price fluctuations [16] - Social entertainment media, particularly Tencent and Bilibili, are expected to maintain strong growth, with Bilibili's advertising growth likely to outperform the overall internet advertising market [16] Group 2: E-commerce Insights - Alibaba's AI developments are significant, with the launch of the Qwen 3.5-Plus model, which has shown competitive performance at a lower cost, enhancing its market position [13] - Meituan is expected to face challenges due to intense competition in the food delivery sector, impacting profitability in the short term [16] Group 3: Gaming Sector Insights - The gaming sector is anticipated to maintain a favorable outlook, with new product launches expected to drive growth in 2026 [14] - Companies like Century Huatong and Perfect World are highlighted for their strong product pipelines and potential for revenue growth [18] Group 4: AI Developments - The report notes a growing concern about AI's impact on traditional industries, with a shift in market focus towards model technology pricing and capabilities [20] - The upcoming second quarter of 2026 is expected to see a new wave of model iterations, with domestic models catching up rapidly [20] Group 5: Advertising and Marketing - The advertising sector is seeing increased activity, with companies like Focus Media ramping up ad placements, particularly in consumer goods ahead of major events like the World Cup [18] - AI marketing is gaining traction, with companies like Titanium Technology preparing for an IPO, indicating strong growth potential in this area [19] Group 6: Media and Entertainment - The long video sector is stabilizing, with companies exploring new business avenues, while short video platforms like Kuaishou are benefiting from technological advancements [17] - The report emphasizes the importance of content production capabilities and project pipelines for companies in the film and television industry [19]

Investment Rating - The industry rating is maintained as "Recommended" indicating a positive outlook for the industry fundamentals and an expectation that the industry index will outperform the benchmark index [2][7]. Core Insights - The gaming industry is expected to benefit significantly from the AI wave, with leading companies likely to thrive amidst concerns that AI may disrupt the gaming sector [5]. - The report suggests that while AI may lower the barriers to game development, creating large-scale games will still require substantial resources, making it unlikely for small teams to compete with established gaming giants [5]. - Historical trends show that leading gaming companies have consistently benefited from technological advancements, and they are well-positioned to adapt to new changes in the industry [5]. Industry Overview - The gaming sector consists of 160 companies with a total market capitalization of 2,270.9 billion and a circulating market value of 2,090.9 billion [2]. - The absolute performance of the industry over 1 month, 6 months, and 12 months is -0.9%, 22.7%, and 27.0% respectively, while the relative performance is 1.2%, 11.1%, and 7.7% [4]. Company Recommendations - The report continues to favor leading gaming companies such as Tencent, NetEase, Century Huatong, Giant Network, and others, indicating a strong belief in their potential to leverage AI advancements [5].

Key Insights - The report highlights the competitive landscape in the AI sector during the Spring Festival, with major players like ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent achieving significant user engagement and interaction through their AI applications [1][8] - The report discusses the advancements in autonomous driving, including legislative support in the US and significant developments from companies like Tesla and Waymo, indicating a growing market for self-driving technology [2][9] - The US Supreme Court's ruling against the "reciprocal tariffs" imposed by the Trump administration is expected to impact trade dynamics significantly, affecting various sectors [3][10] Recent Key Events - ByteDance's AI model generated over 50 million new year avatars and achieved 19 billion interactions during the Spring Festival, showcasing its strong user engagement [1][8] - Alibaba's "Qianwen" app facilitated nearly 200 million orders during the holiday, with a notable user base of older adults successfully utilizing the service [1][8] - Tencent's user engagement metrics reached new highs, with over 50 million daily active users during the Spring Festival, reflecting the effectiveness of its promotional activities [1][8] Market Situation - The Hang Seng Index fell from 27,387 points at the end of January to 26,381 points by February 26, marking a decline of 3.7% [11] - The Hang Seng Technology Index experienced a more significant drop of 10.6% during the same period [11] - Net inflows from southbound trading reached 75.6 billion HKD in February, indicating a positive trend in capital movement [12] Current Investment Recommendations - Focus on growth-oriented real estate and energy companies such as Beike-W, China Qinfa, and Power Development, which are expected to perform well in the current market [21] - Consider companies benefiting from the adjustment of the Hong Kong Stock Connect, like Leshushi, which is positioned for growth in the African hygiene products market [21] - Internet companies like Alibaba and Tencent are recommended due to their advancements in AI and strong market positions [21] Company-Specific Insights - Beike-W (2423.HK) is positioned as a leader in the real estate brokerage sector, with expected net profits of 37.1 billion CNY in 2025, reflecting a growth trajectory despite market challenges [22][24] - China Qinfa (0866.HK) is transitioning away from coal operations in Shanxi and focusing on its growing Indonesian coal business, with projected profits of 6.1 billion CNY by 2026 [25][26] - Leshushi (2698.HK) is a leading player in the African hygiene products market, with a projected net profit growth of 18.5% in 2025, driven by increasing market penetration [35][36] - Alibaba (9988.HK) is enhancing its AI capabilities with the launch of the Qwen3.5 model, which is expected to drive significant revenue growth across its platforms [39][40] - Tencent (0700.HK) is experiencing strong growth in its gaming and advertising segments, with a projected revenue increase to 7,530 billion CNY by 2025 [44][46]