Core Viewpoint - The report from CICC anticipates Tongcheng Travel (00780) will see a 15% year-on-year growth in its core online travel agency (OTA) business for Q3, reaching 4.6 billion RMB, with an adjusted net profit of 1.03 billion RMB and a profit margin of 19% [1] Financial Performance - Revenue from accommodation and transportation ticketing is expected to increase by 14% and 10% year-on-year, respectively [1] - The adjusted net profit forecast has been slightly raised due to improved sales and marketing efficiency [1] Target Price and Rating - The target price for Tongcheng Travel has been increased from 20 HKD to 22 HKD, maintaining a "Buy" rating [1] Seasonal Performance - The performance during the National Day holiday met internal expectations, indicating strong demand [1] - The fourth quarter's outbound tourism performance is deemed crucial for the group's growth prospects in 2026 [1] Acquisition Impact - The recent acquisition of Wanda Hotel Development (00169) is expected to have a limited impact on this year's financial performance due to the need for strategic development [1] - The acquisition is believed to enhance the brand value of the existing hotel management business and improve earnings per share [1]