Investment Rating - The investment rating for Meituan-W (03690) is "Buy" with a target price not specified [6][15]. Core Views - The report indicates that short-term competition is putting pressure on profits, but there is optimism for long-term profitability recovery due to efficiency advantages [5]. - Meituan's core local business revenue for Q2 2025 was 653.5 billion yuan, which was below Bloomberg consensus expectations by 3.3% [1]. - New business revenue reached 264.9 billion yuan, exceeding Bloomberg consensus expectations by 2.1% [4]. Summary by Sections Overall Performance - In Q2 2025, Meituan reported total revenue of 918.4 billion yuan, which was 2.0% lower than Bloomberg consensus expectations. EBIT was 2.3 billion yuan, falling short of expectations by 97.2%. Adjusted net profit was approximately 14.9 billion yuan, also below expectations by 84.8% [1]. Core Local Business - The core local business faced competitive pressures, resulting in lower-than-expected revenue and profit. Revenue was 653.5 billion yuan, with delivery service revenue at 236.6 billion yuan, commission revenue at 249.5 billion yuan, and online marketing revenue at 135.5 billion yuan. Operating profit was 37.2 billion yuan, which was below expectations by 69.0% [1]. Food Delivery - The company expanded its user base and improved core user engagement and transaction frequency. Collaborations with restaurant merchants led to innovations that benefited both small and chain restaurants. The Meituan Flash Purchase service saw strong growth in order volume and total transaction value [2]. In-store and Travel - Meituan is expanding into new categories and innovating supply models while penetrating lower-tier markets. The company is enhancing digital transformation and standardization for merchants, providing integrated solutions to improve operational efficiency [3]. New Business - New business revenue was 264.9 billion yuan, with an operating loss of 1.88 billion yuan, which was better than expectations. The company is optimizing its grocery retail strategy and expanding its overseas presence with Keeta [4]. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests that while short-term competition may impact profit performance, Meituan's strong merchant base and user reviews provide a solid competitive moat. Future profitability in the core local business is expected to improve, and new businesses are anticipated to continue narrowing losses. Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are 3700 billion, 4356 billion, and 4939 billion yuan respectively, with net profits of 9 billion, 216 billion, and 465 billion yuan [5].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for Alibaba-W (09988) is "Buy" with a target price set above the current price of HKD 129.8, indicating an expected relative return of over 20% within the next six months [5][13]. Core Insights - The report highlights that Alibaba's cloud business continues to maintain high growth, with revenue exceeding Bloomberg consensus expectations. The company is also investing significantly in artificial intelligence-related products, which have shown consistent triple-digit year-over-year growth for eight consecutive quarters [4][3]. - The Chinese e-commerce group's revenue for FY26Q1 reached CNY 1,401 billion, surpassing Bloomberg consensus by 15%. The report notes that the introduction of "Taobao Instant Retail" has led to significant user engagement and order volume growth [2][4]. - The AIDC segment reported a revenue increase of 19% year-over-year, driven by strong cross-border business performance and improved operational efficiency [3][4]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For FY26Q1, Alibaba reported total revenue of CNY 2,477 billion, with adjusted EBITA of CNY 388 billion and adjusted net profit of CNY 353 billion. Capital expenditures for the quarter were CNY 386 billion, exceeding Bloomberg consensus expectations [1][4]. Chinese E-commerce Group - The Chinese e-commerce group's revenue was CNY 1,401 billion, with an adjusted EBITA of CNY 384 billion, reflecting a year-over-year decline of CNY 104 billion. The "Taobao Instant Retail" service has significantly boosted user engagement, with peak daily order volumes reaching 120 million in August [2][4]. Cloud Intelligence Group - The Cloud Intelligence Group generated revenue of CNY 334 billion, with an adjusted EBITA of CNY 30 billion, marking a year-over-year increase of CNY 6 billion. The growth was primarily driven by public cloud services and increasing adoption of AI-related products [3][4]. Shareholder Returns - The company repurchased 56 million shares for a total of USD 815 million during the quarter. As of June 30, 2025, the remaining authorized amount for the stock repurchase plan is USD 19.3 billion [4].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Cautious Recommendation" [20]. Core Viewpoints - The company has a solid cash flow, with cash and cash equivalents amounting to HKD 285 million, which supports future business expansion [20]. - The company operates a multi-channel retail strategy, combining physical stores with online platforms to adapt to new retail shopping trends [20]. - The company offers a high dividend yield of 11.29%, making it attractive for income-focused investors [20]. Company Overview - The company, International Home Retail Limited, primarily engages in the retail of home products through various brands, including "JHC Japan City," "123byELLA," and "CityLife" [4]. - It operates through three business segments: retail, wholesale, and franchising [4]. Shareholder and Management Team - The total share capital of the company is 724.02 million shares, with Hiluleka Limited holding a 45.24% stake [5]. - The founders, Mr. Liu Baihui and Ms. Wei Lixia, have been managing the company since its inception in 1991, ensuring stable operations [5]. Historical Development - The company was founded in 1991 and has expanded its retail network significantly through acquisitions and brand development over the years [6]. - By 2012, the company held a 69% market share in Hong Kong's home goods retail sector [6]. Main Business Analysis - The company’s primary brand, Japan City, focuses on essential home consumer goods, targeting the mid-to-low-end market [8]. - The brand "CityLife" caters to higher-income families seeking a premium shopping experience [11]. - The company has a diverse product sourcing strategy, with over 650 suppliers across 13 regions, including Japan, South Korea, and Europe [15]. Financial Analysis - For the fiscal year 2025, the company reported revenues of HKD 2.537 billion, a decrease of 5.59% year-on-year, and a profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 47.727 million, down 52.78% [18]. - The decline in revenue and profit is attributed to a challenging retail environment in Hong Kong and shifts in consumer purchasing behavior due to e-commerce [18]. Store Distribution - As of April 30, 2025, the company operated 367 stores, a net decrease of 9 stores compared to the previous year [19].

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Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, with a target price not specified [7]. Core Insights - The company achieved a revenue of 7.877 billion yuan in H1 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 10.54%, and an adjusted net profit of 410 million yuan, up 14.6% year-on-year [1]. - The company is expanding its presence in lower-tier cities, with a coverage rate of 70% in counties with over 20,000 passenger vehicles, and a total of 7,205 stores, of which 90% of existing stores are profitable [2]. - The company’s supply chain and logistics efficiency have improved, with a reduction in fulfillment costs and enhanced warehouse efficiency [4]. - The new energy business is emerging as a second growth curve, with a significant increase in transaction users and penetration rates [5]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In H1 2025, the company reported a revenue of 7.877 billion yuan, a 10.54% increase year-on-year, and an adjusted net profit of 410 million yuan, reflecting a 14.6% growth [1]. - The gross profit was 1.982 billion yuan, with a gross margin of 25.2%, slightly down by 0.7 percentage points year-on-year [1]. Market Expansion - The company has successfully penetrated lower-tier cities, achieving a 70% coverage rate in counties with over 20,000 passenger vehicles, and has opened 331 new stores, with over 60% located in these cities [2]. - The registered user base reached 150 million, an 18.8% increase year-on-year, with active monthly users at 13.5 million, up 17.5% [2]. Business Segments - The tire and chassis parts segment generated 3.285 billion yuan in revenue, a 10.5% increase year-on-year, while the automotive maintenance segment saw revenue of 2.907 billion yuan, up 11.1% [3]. - The new energy segment reported a transaction user count of 3.4 million, an 83.5% increase year-on-year, indicating strong growth potential [5]. Operational Efficiency - The company has optimized its supply chain with 258 self-operated delivery routes connecting 32 regional warehouses, resulting in a year-on-year decrease in fulfillment costs [4]. - A new automated warehouse in Guangzhou has improved operational efficiency by 2.5 times while reducing labor costs by 60% [4].

Group 1 - The Hong Kong technology sector is experiencing a rebound, driven by increased trading activity in the Hang Seng Tech ETF (513130), which has reached a scale of 34.1 billion yuan and a trading volume of 5.87 billion yuan as of the morning close on August 25 [1] - The strength in the Hong Kong tech sector is attributed to rising expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September, following comments from the Fed Chair indicating increased downside risks to employment [1] - The Hang Seng Tech ETF focuses on companies with strong R&D capabilities in the tech sector, including software services, retail, automotive, and media, making it sensitive to changes in interest rates [1] Group 2 - Since July 28, the Hang Seng Tech ETF has seen continuous weekly net subscriptions, with inflows of 3.068 billion yuan, 618 million yuan, 856 million yuan, and 1.527 billion yuan, leading to a record high scale of 34.1 billion yuan [1] - The average daily trading volume of the Hang Seng Tech ETF reached 5.269 billion yuan in the week of August 18-22, significantly higher than the year-to-date average of 4.830 billion yuan [1] - The current price-to-earnings ratio of the Hang Seng Tech Index is 21.77, which is at a low percentile compared to the past five years, indicating potential upward momentum in a more accommodative liquidity environment [1]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" with a target price not specified [6][15]. Core Insights - The company reported a total revenue of 4.97 billion yuan for Q2 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 23.1%. For the first half of 2025, revenue reached 9.39 billion yuan, up 21.1% year-on-year [1]. - The company's gross profit margin improved to 44.3%, an increase of 0.4 percentage points year-on-year, while the adjusted net profit for Q2 was 0.692 billion yuan, reflecting a 10.6% increase year-on-year [1]. - The company has expanded its global store network, surpassing 7,900 stores worldwide, with a net increase of 108 stores in the first half of 2025 [2]. Revenue Breakdown - In Q2 2025, the domestic revenue in mainland China was 2.62 billion yuan, growing 13.6% year-on-year, while overseas revenue reached 1.94 billion yuan, marking a 28.6% increase [1]. - The TOPTOY segment achieved revenue of 0.4 billion yuan in Q2 2025, with an impressive growth rate of 87% [1]. Domestic Market Performance - The domestic same-store sales showed positive growth, with the number of franchisees reaching a historical high. The company anticipates continued same-store sales growth for the full year of 2025 [3]. - The company added 30 new stores in mainland China during Q2 2025, including 7 MINISO LAND stores, enhancing its presence in key cities [3]. International Expansion - The overseas revenue accounted for 39% of total revenue in Q2 2025, with significant growth in various regions, particularly in North America, where revenue increased by 69.7% [4]. - The company opened flagship stores in major global cities, reinforcing its brand presence internationally [4]. TOPTOY Growth - The TOPTOY segment is identified as a second growth engine, with a revenue increase of 87% in Q2 2025. The company has partnered with international IPs and signed contracts with several popular toy artists [5]. - The valuation of TOPTOY reached approximately 10 billion HKD after investment from Temasek, indicating strong market recognition [5]. Future Projections - The company is expected to achieve revenues of 21.2 billion yuan and 25.1 billion yuan for 2025 and 2026, respectively, with adjusted net profits projected at 2.8 billion yuan and 3.8 billion yuan [5].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for JD Group with a target price not specified [7] Core Views - JD Group's revenue for Q2 2025 reached 356.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 22.4%, exceeding Bloomberg's consensus expectations [1] - The company's retail segment showed strong performance with a revenue increase of 20.6% year-on-year, driven by government subsidies and a recovery in domestic demand [2] - The new business segment, particularly food delivery, saw significant growth, with revenue up 198.8% year-on-year, indicating a robust long-term strategic direction [3] - JD Logistics is expanding its overseas operations, with revenue growth of 16.6% year-on-year, highlighting its global reach [4] - The company is actively executing a share repurchase plan, having repurchased approximately 80.7 million shares for about 1.5 billion USD [5] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In Q2 2025, JD Group's total revenue was 356.7 billion yuan, with product revenue at 282.4 billion yuan (up 20.7%) and service revenue at 74.2 billion yuan (up 29.1%) [1] - Non-GAAP net profit for Q2 2025 was 7.4 billion yuan, a decline of 49.0% year-on-year, with a net profit margin of 2.1% [1] Retail Segment - JD Retail achieved revenue of 310.1 billion yuan in Q2 2025, a 20.6% increase, with operating profit rising 37.9% to 13.9 billion yuan [2] - The electronics and home appliances category generated 178.9 billion yuan, up 23.4%, benefiting from government subsidies [2] - Daily necessities revenue reached 103.4 billion yuan, growing 16.4%, with supermarkets maintaining double-digit growth for six consecutive quarters [2] New Business Development - The food delivery segment generated 13.85 billion yuan in revenue, with daily orders exceeding 25 million, indicating strong growth and market penetration [3] - Management emphasized the strategic importance of food delivery and instant retail, highlighting synergies with core retail operations [3] Logistics Expansion - JD Logistics reported revenue of 51.6 billion yuan, a 16.6% increase, while operating profit decreased by 10.3% to 1.96 billion yuan [4] - The logistics segment is expanding internationally, with new warehouses established in multiple countries, enhancing local operational capabilities [4] Shareholder Returns - JD Group is executing a share repurchase plan with a total budget of up to 5 billion USD, having completed repurchases worth approximately 1.5 billion USD [5]

Company Overview - Miniso Group Holding Limited is a global retailer offering a wide range of creative home products, having successfully launched two brands, Miniso and TOP TOY, since opening its first store in China in 2013 [2] - In 2021, the total GMV from products sold through Miniso's store network reached approximately RMB 18 billion (USD 2.8 billion), making it the largest private label home goods retailer globally [2] Financial Performance - As of June 30, 2025, Miniso reported total revenue of RMB 9.393 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of 21.06% [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 906 million, a decrease of 22.57% year-on-year, with basic earnings per share at RMB 0.74 [3] - The gross profit margin stood at 44.25%, while the debt-to-asset ratio was 59.1% [1] Stock Performance - On August 22, the Hang Seng Index rose by 0.93%, closing at 25,339.14 points, while Miniso's stock price increased by 20.58% to HKD 47.1 per share, with a trading volume of 59.336 million shares and a turnover of HKD 2.726 billion [1] - Over the past month, Miniso's stock has seen a cumulative increase of 12.73%, but it has declined by 15.47% year-to-date, underperforming the Hang Seng Index, which has risen by 25.15% [1] Valuation Metrics - Miniso's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 19.12, ranking 28th in its industry, while the average P/E ratio for the professional retail industry is -3.86, with a median of -0.19 [1] - Comparatively, other companies in the sector have lower P/E ratios, such as Aoji Co., Ltd. at 5.97, Chen Chang International at 6.22, and Bauhaus International at 6.77 [1] Analyst Ratings - Dongwu Securities Co., Ltd. has given Miniso a "Buy" rating, indicating positive sentiment towards the company's future performance [1]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The company achieved a Q2 adjusted net profit growth of 11% year-on-year, indicating a potential operational turning point with positive same-store sales growth in the domestic market [1] - The company is positioned as a leading trend retail brand with its own IP strategy, and the overseas expansion presents significant growth opportunities [1] - The report anticipates an increase in Non-IFRS net profit for 2025-2027, reflecting a positive outlook on the company's financial performance [1] Financial Performance Summary - For 2023A, total revenue is projected at 13,838 million, with a year-on-year growth of 39.42% [1] - The adjusted net profit for 2025E is estimated at 2,939 million, with a year-on-year growth of 8.03% [1] - The company's gross margin for Q2 was 44.28%, showing a year-on-year increase of 0.33 percentage points [1] - The company plans to open over 500 new overseas stores in 2025, focusing on store quality rather than quantity [1] - The company reported a total revenue of 49.66 billion for Q2, with a year-on-year increase of 23.07% [1] Market Data Summary - The closing price of the stock is 39.06 HKD, with a market capitalization of approximately 44,290.37 million HKD [5] - The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) is currently at 19.87, projected to decrease to 11.07 by 2027E [1][8] - The company has a net asset value per share of 8.67 [6]