Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) with an expected relative performance increase of over 15% in the next 6 to 12 months compared to the benchmark index [9]. Core Views - The company demonstrated resilience amid external disturbances, presenting opportunities for seasonal layout [3]. - The brand's down jackets showed strong performance, with stable profit levels [3]. - The expansion of product categories is leading growth, and the long-term development of the company is viewed positively [3]. Financial Performance Summary - For the fiscal year 2024/25, the company achieved a revenue of 25,902 million yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 11.6% [4]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 3,514 million yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 14.3% [4]. - The overall gross margin was 57.3%, a decrease of 2.3 percentage points year-on-year, while the net profit margin reached 13.6%, an increase of 0.4 percentage points year-on-year [4]. Revenue Breakdown - The main brand's down jacket business generated revenue of 21,668 million yuan, growing by 11.0% and accounting for 83.7% of total revenue [5]. - The brand "Bosideng" saw revenue increase by 10.1% to 18,481 million yuan, with a gross margin of 69.0% [5]. - The "Xuezhongfei" brand achieved revenue of 2,206 million yuan, up 9.2%, while the "Bingjie" brand's revenue decreased by 12.9% to 127 million yuan [5]. Channel and Operational Efficiency - The company is optimizing its channel structure with a net increase of 253 retail outlets, totaling 3,470, including 1,236 self-operated and 2,234 franchised stores [5]. - Online sales reached 7,575 million yuan, growing by 9.3%, with the online revenue of the down jacket business accounting for 34.5% of its segment revenue [5]. - The OEM business grew significantly, with revenue of 3,373 million yuan, up 26.4%, while the women's wear segment faced challenges with a revenue decline of 20.6% [5]. Profitability and Cash Flow - The overall gross margin decreased to 57.3%, primarily due to the faster growth of lower-margin OEM business compared to the brand business [5]. - The net profit margin improved to 13.6%, supported by a decrease in the sales expense ratio by 1.8 percentage points to 32.9% [5]. - The company maintained healthy inventory turnover with a total inventory of 3,951 million yuan and a turnover period of 118 days [5]. Future Earnings Forecast - The company forecasts net profits of 3,911 million yuan for FY2026, 4,345 million yuan for FY2027, and 4,784 million yuan for FY2028, with growth rates of 11%, 11%, and 10% respectively [6].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating for the company, indicating a positive outlook based on product development and channel innovation driving performance growth [5][8]. Core Insights - The company is positioned as a leading player in the domestic sports apparel market, with ongoing channel upgrades and sustained investment in research and development enhancing brand strength and operational efficiency [8]. - The forecasted net profit for the company is expected to grow from 1.315 billion RMB in 2025 to 1.670 billion RMB by 2027, reflecting year-on-year growth rates of 14.50%, 12.75%, and 12.63% respectively [6][8]. Summary by Sections Market Performance - As of June 27, 2025, the closing price is HKD 4.99, with a market capitalization of HKD 10,317.73 million and a debt-to-asset ratio of 26.72% [3]. Financial Forecast and Valuation - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are 11,540.03 million RMB, 13,113.23 million RMB, and 14,773.90 million RMB, with corresponding growth rates of 14.56%, 13.63%, and 12.66% [6][8]. - The company’s price-to-earnings ratio is forecasted to decrease from 9.85 in 2023 to 5.67 by 2027, indicating an attractive valuation compared to peers [6]. Investment Logic - The company is leveraging traditional store upgrades and the introduction of "super stores" to capture the attention of new-generation consumers, which is expected to drive revenue growth [10]. - Continuous investment in research and marketing is enhancing the brand's professional image and recognition among target demographics [10]. - A stringent supply chain selection process is expected to improve operational efficiency [10]. Company Overview - The company has been deeply involved in the sports apparel sector for over 20 years, enhancing its brand image through partnerships with major international sporting events [15]. - The company’s revenue and gross profit have shown consistent growth, with 2024 revenue reaching 10.1 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 19.59% [18]. Channel and Product Upgrades - The company is focusing on channel upgrades, with a total of 7,115 stores globally by 2024, reflecting a 1.73% year-on-year increase [49]. - The children's business segment is growing rapidly, with revenue contribution increasing from 18.20% in 2020 to 23.20% in 2024 [61]. - Online sales are also on the rise, with a 12.21% increase in revenue from online channels in 2024 [64]. Market Trends - The global sports apparel market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% from 2023 to 2027, with emerging markets driving significant growth [32]. - The domestic sports apparel market is projected to reach 598.9 billion RMB by 2025, with a CAGR of 11.62% from 2021 to 2025 [33].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform the Market" [5][35] Core Views - The company achieved a revenue growth of 12% and a net profit growth of 14% for the fiscal year 2024/25, despite challenges from rising raw material costs and a warm winter [1][8] - The company maintains a high dividend payout ratio of 84%, supported by strong cash flow [2][3] - The company is focusing on product innovation and channel optimization to drive growth, with new product categories such as sun protection clothing and lightweight down jackets contributing to sales [2][28] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, the company reported a revenue of 25.9 billion yuan, up 11.6% year-on-year, and a net profit of 3.51 billion yuan, up 14.3% year-on-year [1][8] - The gross margin decreased by 2.3 percentage points to 57.7%, primarily due to changes in channel and product mix, as well as fluctuations in raw material costs [1][17] - The operating profit margin improved by 0.3 percentage points to 19.2%, aided by a reduction in selling expenses [1][18] Business Segments - Brand down jackets generated a revenue of 21.67 billion yuan, with a growth of 11.0%, while the OEM business saw a significant increase of 26.4% to 3.37 billion yuan [13][14] - The women's clothing segment faced a decline of 20.6%, with revenue dropping to 650 million yuan [13][14] - The diversified clothing segment grew by 2.9% to 210 million yuan [13] Inventory and Cash Flow Management - The inventory increased by 23.6% year-on-year, influenced by raw material stocking, with an average inventory turnover period of 118 days, up by 3 days [2][26] - The company maintains a strong cash flow with a net cash ratio of 1.13, supporting its robust dividend policy [2][3] Growth Strategies - The company is enhancing its product categories and brand appeal through innovation and collaboration, targeting new customer segments [28][32] - Online sales for brand down jackets grew by 9.4%, while offline stores saw a net increase of 100 self-operated stores and 153 franchise stores [2][32] Future Outlook - The company expects net profits for FY2026 to FY2028 to be 3.91 billion, 4.30 billion, and 4.73 billion yuan respectively, reflecting a growth rate of 11.2% and 10% [3][35] - The target price is maintained at 5.1 to 5.5 HKD, corresponding to a PE ratio of 14-15x for FY2026 [3][35]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1][10] Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 25.9 billion RMB for FY2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 11.6%, and a net profit of 3.51 billion RMB, which is a 14.3% increase year-on-year [4][6] - The gross margin was 57.3%, down by 2.3 percentage points, while the net margin improved by 0.4 percentage points to 13.6% [4][6] - The company continues to enhance its brand image as a leading expert in down jackets through stable and high-quality growth in its main business [6][9] Financial Performance - For FY2025, the brand down jacket business generated revenue of 21.67 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 11%, accounting for 83.7% of total revenue [6] - The OEM business saw a revenue increase of 26.4% to 3.37 billion RMB, representing 13% of total revenue [6] - The women's wear segment experienced a decline in revenue by 20.6% to 650 million RMB [6] Channel Optimization - As of March 31, 2025, the company increased its exclusive stores by 135 to a total of 2,421, with direct stores increasing by 38 to 707 [6] - Online sales for the brand's down jackets grew by 9.4% to 7.48 billion RMB, solidifying its leading position in the market [6] Future Projections - The company is expected to achieve revenues of 28.62 billion RMB, 31.48 billion RMB, and 34.46 billion RMB for FY2026, FY2027, and FY2028 respectively, with net profits projected at 3.92 billion RMB, 4.37 billion RMB, and 4.84 billion RMB [8][10] - The estimated P/E ratios for FY2026, FY2027, and FY2028 are 12, 11, and 10 respectively [8][10]

Core Viewpoint - Red Bean Co., Ltd. has shown a positive stock performance with a recent increase in share price and has undertaken significant stock repurchase actions to optimize its capital structure [1][2][3]. Group 1: Stock Performance - As of June 27, 2025, Red Bean Co., Ltd. closed at 2.21 yuan, reflecting a 3.76% increase from the previous week's closing price of 2.13 yuan [1]. - The stock reached a peak price of 2.25 yuan on June 27, 2025, and a low of 2.05 yuan on June 23, 2025 [1]. - The company's current total market capitalization is 5.064 billion yuan, ranking 14th out of 60 in the apparel and home textile sector and 2938th out of 5151 in the A-share market [1]. Group 2: Stock Repurchase Actions - Red Bean Co., Ltd. completed the repurchase and cancellation of 5.2 million restricted shares, following the termination of the 2021 restricted stock incentive plan [2]. - The repurchase and cancellation were approved in board meetings held on March 4 and March 20, 2025, with the cancellation completed on June 23, 2025 [2]. - Post-cancellation, the company's share structure changed, with restricted shares reduced to 0 and total shares decreasing from 2,296,571,852 to 2,291,371,852 [2]. Group 3: Share Buyback Program - The company initiated a share buyback program on April 28, 2025, with a total funding of no less than 10 million yuan and no more than 20 million yuan, at a maximum price of 3.45 yuan per share [3]. - On June 26, 2025, Red Bean Co., Ltd. executed its first buyback, acquiring 110,000 shares at a price of 2.17 yuan per share, amounting to a total expenditure of 238,700 yuan [3].

Core Views - The report highlights that increased consumer subsidy policies across various regions are expected to stimulate market vitality and promote sustained terminal demand recovery [2][67] - The 618 shopping festival saw a 15% year-on-year increase in total e-commerce sales, indicating a shift towards a "long cycle + strong wave" promotional model [2][79] - Despite a temporary easing of global trade tensions, the textile manufacturing industry may still face impacts from potential future tariff escalations [2][99] Market Review - As of June 20, 2025, the textile and apparel industry has seen a slight increase of 0.12%, outperforming the Shanghai Composite Index by 2.36 percentage points [9] - The textile manufacturing sub-industry has decreased by 8.41%, while the accessories sub-industry has surged by 23.16%, significantly outperforming the market [10][9] Industry Overview - The report notes that consumer confidence has stabilized, with per capita GDP reaching 95,700 yuan in 2024, and a GDP growth rate of 5.0% [31][28] - Retail sales in May 2025 showed a significant increase, with total retail sales reaching 4,132.6 billion yuan, up 6.4% year-on-year [35] Mid-term Investment Strategy - The report emphasizes the importance of consumer subsidy policies and the gradual recovery of terminal demand, particularly in the brand apparel and home textile sectors [71][67] - Leading companies in the home textile sector, such as Luolai Life and Mercury Home Textile, are expected to benefit from ongoing subsidy policies [72] Investment Recommendations - Recommended stocks include Chao Hong Ji, Huali Group, Xingye Technology, Mercury Home Textile, Luolai Life, Semir Apparel, and Baoxiniang, focusing on companies with strong brand and product capabilities [2] Company Performance - In Q1 2025, the textile manufacturing sub-industry reported a revenue increase of 0.73% and a net profit increase of 11.38% [57] - Key companies like Chao Hong Ji and Huali Group have shown significant stock price increases of 151.80% and 12.34% respectively [16][66] Global Trade Dynamics - The report indicates that while the recent tariff conflicts have eased, the textile manufacturing industry remains vulnerable to future trade tensions [99] - Companies with high export ratios, such as Huali Group and Bailong Oriental, have established overseas production capacities to mitigate tariff impacts [99][102]

Economic News - The Chinese government is focusing on maintaining international economic cooperation and promoting high-quality development through multilateral organizations such as APEC and BRICS [1] - In May, national lottery sales reached 57.036 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.8%, driven by increased sports events [1] - The People's Bank of China conducted a 300 billion yuan MLF operation to maintain liquidity in the banking system, resulting in a net injection of 118 billion yuan for June [1] - The Ministry of Commerce announced that foreign investment enterprises must report their domestic investment information, with pilot regions including Jiangsu and Shanghai [1] Company Insights - China Construction Bank issued 11.589 billion shares to raise 105 billion yuan [5] - Guoxuan High-Tech's all-solid-state battery is in the trial production stage, with samples sent to customers for testing [5] - Changchun Technology expects a net profit growth of 67.54% to 95.46% in the first half of 2025 [5] - Nanjing Commercial Travel plans to acquire 100% equity of Nanjing Huangpu Hotel through share issuance and cash payment [5] - Tianji Co., Ltd. is progressing with research and testing related to lithium sulfide [5] Industry Analysis Food and Beverage Sector - The food and beverage sector is experiencing a price-driven asset pricing model, with demand-side changes significantly impacting pricing and profitability [6] - The overall market sentiment is expected to improve in the second half of the year, with a focus on cyclical sectors like liquor and new consumption trends [7] - Key recommendations include companies like Kweichow Moutai, Yili, and Jin Zai Foods, which are expected to benefit from channel advantages and performance reversals [7] Home Furnishing Sector - The home furnishing market is supported by national subsidies, although real estate sales are declining [8] - The home furnishing retail sales grew by 25.6% in May, driven by subsidies, while exports are under pressure [8] - Recommended companies include Gujia Home, Sophia, and Zhibang Home, which have strong dividend yields and brand advantages [8] Textile and Apparel Sector - The textile and apparel industry is seeing a slow recovery in domestic sales, with a 6.4% year-on-year increase in retail sales in May [9] - Investment focus should be on quality brands like Hailan Home and Fuanna, as well as sports brands like Anta, which are expanding internationally [9] - Textile exports showed a slight increase of 2.5% in the first five months, while apparel exports decreased by 0.5% [9]

Core Viewpoint - The legal opinion letter from Shanghai Jintiancheng Law Firm addresses the differentiated dividend distribution plan for Anzheng Fashion Group Co., Ltd. for the year 2024, confirming its compliance with relevant laws and regulations [1][7]. Group 1: Reasons for Differentiated Dividend - The company has repurchased a total of 6,730,060 shares from March 12, 2019, to February 5, 2020, and an additional 2,018,300 shares from December 2021 to December 2022, which are currently held in a dedicated repurchase account [2][3]. - Due to the remaining shares from the repurchase that were not utilized within the stipulated 36 months, the company plans to change the purpose of these shares from employee stock ownership to cancellation and reduction of registered capital [4]. Group 2: Differentiated Dividend Plan - The company proposes a cash dividend of 1.00 yuan (including tax) for every 10 shares based on the total share capital minus the repurchased shares [5]. - The total share capital as of the date of the legal opinion is 389,034,500 shares, with 3,888,340 shares in the repurchase account, resulting in 385,146,160 shares eligible for the dividend distribution [5]. Group 3: Calculation Basis for Differentiated Dividend - The calculation for the ex-dividend reference price is based on the formula: (previous closing price - cash dividend) ÷ (1 + change in circulating shares ratio) [5][6]. - The actual ex-dividend reference price calculated is 7.30 yuan per share, with a minimal impact on the stock price due to the differentiated dividend distribution [6]. Group 4: Conclusion - The legal opinion concludes that the differentiated dividend distribution complies with the Company Law, Securities Law, and relevant self-regulatory guidelines, ensuring no harm to the interests of the company and its shareholders [7].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an investment rating of "A" for the textile and apparel industry, indicating a performance in line with the market [1]. Core Insights - The e-commerce "618" shopping festival saw a total sales volume of 855.6 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 15.2% [3][19]. - The overall transaction volume across major platforms during the "618" period increased by 10.4%, with notable growth in beauty products and significant performance from platforms like Douyin and Kuaishou [4][12]. - The textile and apparel sector's retail sales showed a recovery, with a year-on-year increase of 6.4% in May 2025, and a cumulative growth of 3.3% from January to May 2025 [12][54]. Summary by Sections E-commerce "618" Sales Data - The total e-commerce sales during the "618" festival reached 855.6 billion yuan, with instant retail sales at 29.6 billion yuan and community group buying at 12.6 billion yuan [3][19]. - Major platforms like Taobao, JD, Douyin, Pinduoduo, and Kuaishou reported year-on-year growth rates of 9.2%, 9.0%, 15.2%, 8.9%, and 10.6% respectively [4][19]. - The beauty segment on major platforms achieved a total GMV of 65.9 billion yuan, with Taobao maintaining a 41.3% market share [4][20]. Market Performance - The SW textile and apparel sector experienced a decline of 5.12% in the week of June 16-20, 2025, underperforming the broader market [9][22]. - The PE-TTM ratios for various sub-sectors indicate that textile manufacturing is at 19.36 times, apparel and home textiles at 25.64 times, and jewelry at 30.22 times, reflecting varying levels of valuation [30][22]. Industry Dynamics - The textile and apparel retail sector is showing signs of recovery, with a notable increase in retail sales and a strong performance in sports and entertainment products, which grew by 25.7% year-on-year [12][55]. - The report highlights the collaboration between Uniqlo and Pop Mart's IP "THE MONSTERS," indicating a trend towards brand collaborations to enhance market presence [7][65]. Company Highlights - The report notes that Lao Pu Gold, referred to as the "first stock of ancient gold," is expanding globally with its first overseas store opening in Singapore [11][69]. - The report emphasizes the significant growth in sales for brands like FILA, which surpassed Nike in the sports outdoor sector during the "618" sales period [12][20].

Investment Rating - The textile and apparel industry is rated positively, with a focus on new growth directions due to the recovery of domestic demand in 2025 [2][10]. Core Insights - The textile and apparel sector underperformed the market recently, with the SW textile and apparel index dropping by 5.1% from June 16 to June 20, lagging behind the SW All A index by 3.9 percentage points [1][3]. - Recent industry data shows a 3.1% year-on-year increase in retail sales for clothing, shoes, and textiles, totaling 493.9 billion yuan from January to April 2025 [2][23]. - Exports of textiles and apparel from January to May 2025 reached 116.67 billion USD, a 1.0% increase year-on-year, with specific categories showing varied performance [2][27]. Summary by Sections Textile Sector - The textile export performance from China and Vietnam showed a decline in May, with China's textile and apparel exports amounting to 26.21 billion USD, a 0.6% year-on-year increase [7][27]. - The U.S. International Trade Court ruled against unilateral tariff increases, which may positively impact the textile sector by easing trade barriers [7][8]. - Short-term opportunities are identified in companies like Weixing and Xin'ao, which are expected to benefit from improved export conditions [8][10]. Apparel Sector - The 618 shopping festival reported significant growth, with Tmall's GMV increasing by 10% year-on-year and JD's user orders more than doubling [9][10]. - Notable brands like FILA and Nike continue to dominate the sports and outdoor categories, with FILA leading in sales during the festival [9][10]. - The report emphasizes the importance of domestic demand recovery as a key investment theme for 2025, highlighting potential growth in high-performance sports apparel and home textiles [10][39]. Market Dynamics - The cotton price index showed a slight increase in domestic prices, while international cotton prices experienced a decline [35][36]. - The report notes a significant shift in consumer behavior towards high-quality growth and simplified purchasing processes during major sales events [9][10]. - The overall textile and apparel market is expected to see structural investment opportunities rather than broad-based recovery, focusing on quality brands and innovative products [8][10].