广发证券资深宏观分析师 陈嘉荔 gfchenjiali@gf.com.cn 广发宏观郭磊团队 摘要 第一， 根据美国劳工部 11 月 20 日公布数据 。 9 月新增非农 11.9 万人，高于预期的 5 万人 ，亦远高于达拉斯联储 估算的 3 万人 / 月就业平衡水平（即每 个月使劳动力市场保持平衡的新增岗位数量）。 从趋势上看，这是自 5 月以来首次新增岗位明显反弹，反映就业并非线性弱化，前期疲软一定程度上和 4 月关税 一次性冲击有关。从结构上拆解，医疗保健（ +5.7 万人）、休闲酒店（ +4.7 万人）和建筑业（ +1.9 万）为主要贡献；交通和仓储（ -2.5 万人）、专业服务 （ -2.0 万人）、制造业（ -0.6 万人）为主要拖累。 7-8 月合计下修 3.3 万人。 第二， 住户调查数据略弱，失业率继续有所回升。9 月美国失业率（ U3 ）上升 0.12pct 至 4.44% ，为本轮高点（年初为 4.0% ， 2024 年初为 3.7% ）。 其中就业人口上升 25.1 万人，失业人口上升 21.9 万人，劳动力人口规模增加 47 万人。劳动参与率小幅上升 0.1pct 至 62.4% ， ...

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong stock market is expected to benefit from internal "14th Five-Year Plan" catalysts and external "fiscal + monetary" easing policies from major economies, particularly the US and Japan, leading to a rebound in valuations and performance by 2026 [1] Group 1: Market Outlook - The Hong Kong stock market is projected to experience a second round of valuation recovery and performance resurgence by 2026, supported by a complete domestic AI industry chain and an influx of quality A-share companies listing in Hong Kong [1] - The Hang Seng Index is currently seen as a valuation low point among major global markets, with an estimated equity risk premium (ERP) of 5.7% [1] - The expected net profit growth for the Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng Tech in 2026 is 8.5% and 29.9%, respectively, indicating a positive outlook for earnings recovery [1][4] Group 2: Strategic Investment Directions - Five long-term investment directions are recommended: 1) Technology sector, including AI and consumer electronics; 2) Healthcare, particularly biotechnology; 3) Resource products benefiting from overseas inflation and de-dollarization; 4) Essential consumer goods expected to recover in valuation; 5) Paper and aviation sectors benefiting from RMB appreciation [1] - The "14th Five-Year Plan" emphasizes the construction of a modern industrial system and high-level technological self-reliance, which is expected to support strategic emerging industries such as new energy, new materials, and aerospace [2] Group 3: Emerging Industries - The solid-state battery industry is anticipated to reach a market value of 1.2 trillion yuan from 2024 to 2030, marking a new wave of electrification innovation [3] - The brain-computer interface sector is gaining government attention, with new policies expected to address clinical challenges [3] - The bio-manufacturing market is projected to reach a trillion-level scale, driven by continuous application expansion [3] Group 4: Performance Expectations - The market expects the performance growth of Hong Kong stocks to bottom out in 2025, with revenue and profit growth projected to reach 5.5% and 9.2% in 2026, respectively [4] - The earnings sentiment for Hong Kong stocks has begun to warm, with upward adjustments in profit forecasts since July 25 [4][5] Group 5: Capital Flows - Southbound capital inflows into Hong Kong stocks reached 1.26 trillion HKD from the beginning of the year to the end of October, becoming a core driver for the market [6] - The trend of passive management funds increasing their allocation to Hong Kong stocks is evident, with a significant rise in the proportion of passive funds in the Southbound Stock Connect [6] - Retail investors are expected to play a larger role in the market, with ETF inflows into Hong Kong stocks exceeding 270 billion HKD since June [6]

Core Viewpoint - The report from CITIC Securities indicates that the Hong Kong stock market is expected to experience a second round of valuation recovery and further earnings revival by 2026, driven by a rebound in the fundamental outlook and significant valuation discounts [1] Long-term Investment Directions - Technology sector, including AI-related sub-sectors and consumer electronics [1] - Healthcare sector, particularly biotechnology [1] - Resource products benefiting from rising overseas inflation expectations and de-dollarization, including non-ferrous metals and rare earths [1] - Consumer staples sector, which is relatively stagnant and undervalued, is expected to see valuation recovery [1] - Paper and aviation sectors benefiting from the appreciation of the Renminbi [1]

Core Viewpoint - The report from CITIC Securities indicates that the Hong Kong stock market is expected to experience a second round of valuation recovery and further earnings revival by 2026, driven by a rebound in the fundamental outlook and significant valuation discounts [1] Long-term Investment Directions - Technology sector, including AI-related sub-sectors and consumer electronics [1] - Healthcare sector, particularly biotechnology [1] - Resource products benefiting from rising overseas inflation expectations and de-dollarization, including non-ferrous metals and rare earths [1] - Essential consumer goods sector, which is relatively undervalued and expected to see valuation recovery as the domestic economy further recovers [1] - Paper and aviation sectors benefiting from the appreciation of the Renminbi [1]

Core Viewpoint - The report from Guotai Junan Securities highlights a tightening supply-demand situation in the technology manufacturing sector, alongside a marginal improvement in consumer and travel sentiment [1][2]. Consumer Sector - Essential consumer goods retail showed a notable recovery in October, with beverage, grain and oil, and tobacco and alcohol retail sales increasing by 7.1%, 9.1%, and 4.1% year-on-year respectively, likely driven by the "Double Festival" and "Double Eleven" shopping events [3] - Real estate and durable goods continue to face pressure, with transaction volume of new homes in 30 major cities down by 24.8% year-on-year, and significant declines in first, second, and third-tier cities [3] - Service consumption is improving, with the tourism price index in Hainan rising by 2.1% month-on-month and movie box office revenue increasing by 90.2% year-on-year due to new film releases [3] Technology & Manufacturing Sector - The electronic industry remains highly prosperous, with explosive growth in storage demand driven by AI, leading to continued price increases in memory chips [4] - The lithium battery industry is experiencing improved sentiment, with the price of lithium hexafluorophosphate continuing to rise significantly [4] - Construction demand remains weak, with seasonal factors impacting demand for building materials, leading to a subdued price environment for steel and construction materials [4] Resource Sector - Coal prices continue to rise due to supply constraints, with strong heating and electricity demand [5] - International metal prices have seen a slight increase, influenced by rising expectations of overseas interest rate cuts [5] Logistics Sector - Air passenger transport has improved, with long-distance travel demand increasing by 3.7% month-on-month and 14.5% year-on-year, indicating a recovery in business travel [5] - Freight logistics also show improvement, with national highway truck traffic and railway freight volume increasing by 2.6% and 0.2% respectively [5] - However, shipping prices continue to decline, and port throughput has decreased, reflecting fluctuations in export demand [5]

Group 1: Stock Recommendations - Geely Automobile (175 HK) has a target price of 25.00, indicating a potential upside of 47% with a PE ratio of 9.50[5] - Luckin Coffee (LKNCY US) has a target price of 44.95, suggesting a potential upside of 12% with a PE ratio of 30.00[5] - Alibaba (BABA US) has a target price of 209.40, indicating a potential upside of 33% with a PE ratio of 22.50[5] Group 2: Market Performance - The basket of 24 long positions had an average return of -3.4%, while the MSCI China Index returned -0.8%[9] - Among the 24 stocks, only 5 outperformed the benchmark[9] Group 3: Analyst Ratings - New additions include companies like Bosideng (3998 HK) and Futu Holdings (FUTU US), both rated as "Buy"[6] - The report indicates a focus on sectors such as technology, insurance, and consumer goods, with multiple stocks receiving "Buy" ratings[5][6]

- The report highlights the launch of multiple active quantitative strategies since July 2023, including Dividend Selection Strategy and High Winning Rate Industry Strategy, aimed at tracking market trends and selecting industry-specific stocks [6][14][15] - Active quantitative strategies follow a top-down stock selection logic, leveraging industry and thematic insights to refine factor selection from a large fundamental factor pool, enabling precise identification of potential stocks within specific sectors [14] - The Dividend Series includes two products: "Central SOE High Dividend 30 Portfolio" and "Balanced Growth Dividend 50 Portfolio," focusing on stable and growth-oriented dividend strategies [15] - The Electronics Series includes two products: "Electronics Balanced Allocation Enhanced Portfolio" and "Electronics Sector Preferred Enhanced Portfolio," targeting mature sub-sector leaders within the electronics industry [15] - Weekly performance tracking shows that the Electronics Balanced Allocation Enhanced Portfolio and Electronics Sector Preferred Enhanced Portfolio achieved positive excess returns of approximately 1.86% and 1.62%, respectively, outperforming the benchmark [7][25][32] - The Dividend Series underperformed the benchmark this week, with the Central SOE High Dividend 30 Portfolio and Balanced Growth Dividend 50 Portfolio failing to exceed the returns of the CSI Dividend Total Return Index [7][16][22] - The CSI Dividend Index achieved a weekly return of 0.25%, while sub-indices like CSI Dividend Growth and CSI Dividend Low Volatility outperformed with average weekly returns of approximately 1.31% and 1.08%, respectively [7][16][19] - The Electronics Series portfolios ranked in the top 26%-28% among active technology-themed funds based on weekly returns [32] - The report emphasizes the differentiation of active quantitative strategies from traditional ones, highlighting their ability to integrate thematic and industry logic for enhanced stock selection and strategy validation [14]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the economic data for October, highlighting three different "temperatures" of the economy: sectors that feel better than the economy, those that feel similar, and those that feel worse. It emphasizes the divergence in economic performance across different regions and industries, as well as the impact of policy support on various sectors [2][3]. Group 1: Better than Economic Conditions - The productive service industry and equipment manufacturing are performing strongly, with the productive service sector's contribution to GDP rising to approximately 9.3% by the third quarter. In October, the information industry production index grew by 13%, marking eight consecutive months of growth, while the rental and business services sector grew by 8.2% [5][15]. - Equipment manufacturing saw an increase of 8% in value added in October, with significant contributions from the automotive and electronics sectors, which accounted for 42.1% of the growth in large-scale industry [6][15]. Group 2: Similar to Economic Conditions - Essential consumption showed a growth rate of 4.2% in October, up from 3.4% in the previous month, with a cumulative growth rate of 4.4% from January to October, surpassing last year's 4.0% [7][21]. - Service consumption, as measured by retail sales in the service sector, had a cumulative growth rate of 5.3% from January to October, slightly better than the previous value of 5.2% [8][21]. Group 3: Worse than Economic Conditions - Productive investment, particularly in manufacturing, is declining, with a cumulative growth rate of 2.7% from January to October, down from 4.0% previously. The middle-stream investment in manufacturing has decreased significantly, with a growth rate of only 1.43% [10][25]. - Subsidized consumption, particularly in six categories of durable goods, saw a negative growth rate of -2.6% in October, a significant drop from the previous month's 3.9%. Notably, automotive and home appliance sectors experienced declines of -6.6% and -14.6%, respectively [10][25]. - The construction chain, including infrastructure and real estate investments, continued to decline, with significant drops in production rates for related materials like crude steel and cement [11][26].

Core Insights - The overall performance of companies in the third quarter is mixed, with some showing stable growth while others are struggling with inventory issues and slower sales [3][4] Industry Analysis - In the high-end manufacturing sector, particularly in industrial robotics, companies reported revenue growth of 15%-20% and a 2% increase in gross margins, indicating strong demand [3] - The renewable energy sector shows significant divergence, with solar component companies experiencing profit declines of 10%-15% due to weak overseas demand, while energy storage inverter companies saw profits surge by over 40% driven by demand in Europe and Southeast Asia [4] - The semiconductor industry is showing signs of recovery, with orders for upstream equipment companies increasing by 12% quarter-over-quarter, while some consumer electronics companies are beginning to reduce inventory levels [4] - In the consumer sector, essential goods like grains and oils maintain stable revenue growth around 5%, while discretionary items like home appliances are experiencing a mixed recovery, with high-end models performing well but mid-range products lagging [4] Financial Metrics - Companies should focus on three key metrics when evaluating quarterly reports: trends over multiple quarters, cash flow, and industry position [5] - A company showing a trend of revenue and profit growth over several quarters is more reliable than one with a single strong quarter but declining performance in previous periods [5] - Negative cash flow despite profit increases indicates potential issues, as it suggests reliance on accounts receivable rather than actual cash generation [5] - Companies gaining market share even in a declining industry are likely to outperform their peers in the long run [5] Investment Strategy - A three-pronged strategy for long-term investment includes: eliminating companies with consecutive declines in revenue and profit along with worsening cash flow, identifying companies in a recovery phase with decreasing inventory and improving gross margins, and avoiding companies that rely on one-time gains from asset sales or government subsidies [6] - An example of a company that is managing inventory effectively is a white liquor company, which, despite slow revenue growth, reduced inventory by 10% and improved sales velocity, indicating a positive trend [6]

Group 1: Stock Recommendations - 吉利汽车 (Geely Auto) has a target price of HKD 32.00, with a current market value of USD 24.8 billion and a PE ratio of 19.01[5] - 零跑汽车 (Leap Motor) is rated as a buy with a target price of HKD 80.00, showing a potential upside of 35%[5] - 极兔速递 (J&T Express) has a target price of HKD 58.00, with a market value of USD 11.7 million and a PE ratio of 11.7[5] Group 2: Performance Overview - The basket of 25 stocks listed in the previous report had an average return of -3.9%, compared to the MSCI China Index return of -3.6%[10] - Out of the 25 stocks, 11 stocks outperformed the benchmark index[10] - The report includes a total of 25 long positions, indicating a diverse investment strategy[10]