Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of HKD 25.50, indicating a potential upside of 18.4% from the current price of HKD 21.54 [1][5][11]. Core Insights - The company is expected to achieve a 9% year-on-year revenue growth and a 13% increase in profit for the third quarter, with core OTA revenue projected to grow by 15% to RMB 4.6 billion [5][6]. - Adjustments have been made to the financial forecasts for 2025-2027, with total revenue estimates for 2025 set at RMB 19.232 billion, reflecting a growth rate of 10.9% [4][12]. - The report highlights that the travel industry is facing challenges due to weak demand for group tours in certain overseas regions, impacting overall performance [5][6]. Financial Forecasts - Total revenue projections for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are RMB 19,232 million, RMB 21,466 million, and RMB 23,703 million respectively, with a consistent growth trajectory [4][12]. - Adjusted net profit estimates for the same years are RMB 3,390 million, RMB 3,813 million, and RMB 4,278 million, indicating a steady increase in profitability [4][12]. - The gross profit margin is expected to remain stable, with slight improvements projected over the forecast period [4][12]. Performance Metrics - The company’s market capitalization is approximately HKD 49.996 billion, with a year-to-date stock price change of 18.35% [3][12]. - The stock has a 52-week high of HKD 24.28 and a low of HKD 16.88, indicating significant price movement within the year [3][12]. - Daily average trading volume stands at 5.46 million shares, reflecting active trading interest [3].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform the Market" [6][4][18] Core Views - The company is expected to achieve resilient revenue growth in Q3, with a projected year-on-year revenue increase of 9.8% and an adjusted net profit growth of 14.3% [1][9] - The core OTA business is performing well, with OTA revenue expected to grow by 14.9% year-on-year in Q3, driven by strong growth in accommodation booking and transportation services [2][10] - The acquisition of Wanda Hotel Management has been completed, enhancing the company's supply chain and positioning it among the top 10 hotel management companies in China [3][11] Summary by Sections Revenue and Profitability - Q3 revenue is projected to grow by 9.8% year-on-year, with adjusted net profit expected to increase by 14.3% [1][9] - The OTA business is anticipated to see a 14.9% increase in revenue, with accommodation bookings expected to rise by 14.5% and transportation services by 9.5% [2][10] Business Segments - The OTA segment is expected to benefit from a combination of online market penetration and international business growth, while the vacation segment is under pressure, with a projected revenue decline of 11% due to low outbound travel willingness in Southeast Asia [2][10] - The acquisition of Wanda Hotel Management is expected to positively impact profitability in the hotel management segment, with a focus on high-end brand expansion [3][11] Financial Projections - The company forecasts adjusted net profits of 33.7 billion, 39.3 billion, and 45.3 billion for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding dynamic PE ratios of 14, 12, and 11 [4][5] - Revenue is expected to reach 11.896 billion in 2023, growing to 24.712 billion by 2027, reflecting a compound annual growth rate [5][16]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform the Market" [6][4][18] Core Views - The company is expected to achieve resilient revenue growth in Q3, with a projected year-on-year revenue increase of 9.8% and an adjusted net profit growth of 14.3% [1][9] - The core OTA business is performing well, with OTA revenue expected to grow by 14.9% year-on-year in Q3, driven by strong growth in accommodation booking and transportation services [2][10] - The acquisition of Wanda Hotel Management has been completed, enhancing the company's supply chain and positioning it among the top 10 hotel management companies in China [3][11] Summary by Sections Revenue and Profitability - Q3 revenue is projected to grow by 9.8% year-on-year, with adjusted net profit expected to increase by 14.3% [1][9] - The OTA business is anticipated to see a 14.9% increase in revenue, with accommodation bookings expected to rise by 14.5% and transportation services by 9.5% [2][10] Business Segments - The OTA segment is expected to benefit from a combination of online market penetration and international business growth, while the vacation segment is under pressure, with a projected revenue decline of 11% due to low outbound travel willingness in Southeast Asia [2][10] - The acquisition of Wanda Hotel Management is expected to positively impact profitability, with the company now managing over 2,700 hotels and a significant expansion in high-end hotel offerings [3][11] Financial Projections - The company forecasts adjusted net profits of 33.7 billion, 39.3 billion, and 45.3 billion for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding dynamic PE ratios of 14, 12, and 11 [4][5] - Revenue is expected to reach 11.896 billion in 2023, growing to 24.712 billion by 2027, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of approximately 12% [5][16]

Core Insights - The company forecasts a 14% year-on-year growth in core OTA revenue for Q3 2025, with total revenue expected to increase by 9% to 5.45 billion yuan [1][2] - The vacation business continues to face pressure, particularly due to a 25% year-on-year decline in flight volume from China to Thailand [2] Revenue Breakdown - **Accommodation**: Expected to grow by 14% year-on-year, driven by a 10-15% increase in room nights, with a steady rise in the share of three-star hotels and a slight increase in platform ADR [1] - **Transportation**: Anticipated to grow by 9% year-on-year, benefiting from a 3% increase in domestic passenger volume and a rapid growth in international ticket sales [1] - **Other Revenue**: Expected to increase by 34% year-on-year, driven by growth in hotel management and PMS revenue [1] Profitability and Guidance - The company maintains its full-year revenue and profit guidance for 2025, projecting a 15% increase in core OTA revenue and a Non-IFRS net profit of 3.3 billion yuan [2] - The company is focused on cost control and enhancing international business monetization [2] Valuation and Market Position - The company maintains a target price of 28 HKD, representing an upside potential of 28%, with current trading at 14x/12x 2025/2026 Non-IFRS P/E [2]

Core Insights - The company reported Q2 2025 revenue of 4.669 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.0%, and an adjusted net profit of 775 million yuan, up 18.0% year-on-year [1] - The adjusted net profit margin reached 16.6%, an increase of 1.1 percentage points year-on-year, while the core OTA business profit margin was 26.7%, up 2.4 percentage points year-on-year [2] Business Performance - The core OTA business showed steady performance with revenue reaching 4.008 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.7% [1] - Accommodation booking revenue was 1.371 billion yuan, up 15.2% year-on-year, driven by new accommodation scenarios such as concerts and sports events, with daily room nights hitting a record high [1] - Transportation ticketing revenue reached 1.881 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.9%, supported by enhanced value-added services and a nearly 30% year-on-year growth in international ticket volume [1] - Other business revenue was 755 million yuan, up 27.5% year-on-year, primarily due to hotel management business growth [1] - Vacation revenue decreased by 8.0% year-on-year to 662 million yuan, mainly due to reduced income from Southeast Asia outbound travel groups [1] Profitability and Efficiency - The company's gross margin reached 65.0%, an increase of 0.4 percentage points year-on-year, with the adjusted net profit margin at 16.6% [2] - The core OTA business profit margin improved to 26.7%, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency and increased average revenue per user (ARPU) [2] - AI has processed over 60% of online accommodation booking inquiries and over 30% of phone inquiries, contributing to improved operational efficiency [2] Strategic Focus - The primary strategic focus is on enhancing domestic OTA market share and profit margins, with cautious investment in heavy asset sectors [2] - Q3 2025 core OTA revenue is expected to maintain double-digit year-on-year growth, benefiting from ADR increases and hotel management business development [2] Financial Forecast - The company maintains adjusted net profit forecasts of 3.381 billion yuan, 4.063 billion yuan, and 4.651 billion yuan for 2025-2027, with corresponding adjusted PE ratios of 13, 11, and 10 times [3]

Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 4.7 billion yuan in Q2 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 10% [1] - Adjusted net profit reached 780 million yuan, up 18% year-over-year, with an adjusted net profit margin of 16.6%, an increase of 1.1 percentage points [1] Online Travel Platform Performance - The core online travel platform generated revenue of 4 billion yuan in Q2 2025, a 14% year-over-year increase, with an operating profit margin of 26.7%, up 2.4 percentage points [1] - Transportation ticketing revenue was 1.9 billion yuan, an 8% increase year-over-year, with international ticket sales growing nearly 30% [1] - Accommodation bookings revenue reached 1.4 billion yuan, a 15% increase year-over-year, supported by strong international hotel partnerships [1] - Other revenue, primarily from hotel management, was 760 million yuan, a significant 28% increase year-over-year, with over 2,700 hotels currently operating [1] Vacation Business Impact - The vacation business faced challenges due to security issues in Southeast Asia, resulting in a revenue decline of 8% year-over-year to 660 million yuan [2] User Growth and Market Penetration - The average monthly paying user count reached 46.4 million, a 9.2% year-over-year increase, with annual paying users totaling 252 million, up 10.2% [3] - The number of registered users from non-first-tier cities in China exceeded 87%, with 69% of new paying users in Q2 2025 coming from these areas [3] Financial Forecast and Investment Rating - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are adjusted to 19.3 billion, 21.9 billion, and 24.4 billion yuan, respectively, with net profits of 2.8 billion, 3.2 billion, and 3.7 billion yuan [3] - The company is positioned as a leading OTA platform in lower-tier markets, benefiting from domestic travel demand and international expansion, with a target market value of 60.1 billion yuan for 2026 [3]

Group 1: Key Insights on Xtep International - The main brand performance is stable, with significant growth in the professional sports segment, achieving a total revenue of 6.84 billion yuan in H1 2025, a year-on-year increase of 7.1% [3][4] - The professional sports revenue increased by 32.5% to 785 million yuan, contributing to a notable improvement in operating profit margin, which rose by 6.1 percentage points to 10% [4][5] - The company maintains a strong cash position, with net cash increasing by 94.3% to 1.913 billion yuan, indicating stable overall operations [5][6] Group 2: Key Insights on Meitu Inc. - Meitu Inc. reported a revenue of 1.82 billion yuan in H1 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 12.3%, with a gross profit of 1.34 billion yuan and a gross margin of 73.6% [8][9] - The revenue from AI-driven imaging and design products grew by 45.2% to 1.35 billion yuan, driven by an increase in active user base and payment penetration [10] - The company is successfully advancing its globalization strategy, with a 15% year-on-year increase in monthly active users outside mainland China [10] Group 3: Key Insights on Wavelength Optoelectronics - Wavelength Optoelectronics achieved a revenue of 220 million yuan in H1 2025, a year-on-year increase of 17.8%, although net profit decreased by 50.6% to 14 million yuan [12][13] - The company is focusing on the semiconductor and optoelectronic markets, with a significant revenue increase of 99% in semiconductor-related products [14] - The company is expanding its consumer optical products, with AR/VR optical product revenue increasing by 470% [14] Group 4: Key Insights on Dongfang Wealth - Dongfang Wealth reported a total revenue of 6.856 billion yuan in H1 2025, a year-on-year increase of 38.65%, with net profit growing by 35.38% [16][17] - The brokerage and margin financing businesses are the main growth drivers, benefiting from a significant market recovery with a daily average trading volume increase of 61% [17][18] - The company has a solid traffic foundation, with its brokerage, margin financing, and fund distribution businesses showing strong resilience [18] Group 5: Key Insights on Zhongke Feicai - Zhongke Feicai achieved a revenue of 700 million yuan in H1 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 51.4%, with a gross margin of 54.3% [22][23] - The company is expanding its order scale, with inventory and contract liabilities increasing, indicating a positive future performance trend [23][24] - The company is focusing on the development of seven series of equipment, with steady growth in market share for its detection devices [25] Group 6: Key Insights on Tongcheng Travel - Tongcheng Travel reported a revenue of 4.7 billion yuan in Q2 2025, a year-on-year increase of 10%, with adjusted net profit rising by 18% [26][27] - The core online travel platform showed robust growth, with a revenue increase of 14% in transportation ticketing and 15% in accommodation bookings [27][28] - The company is focusing on expanding its user base in lower-tier cities, with a significant portion of new paid users coming from these regions [28] Group 7: Key Insights on Limin Co. - Limin Co. achieved a revenue of 2.452 billion yuan in H1 2025, with a remarkable net profit increase of 747.13% [30][31] - The company is consolidating its position as a leading pesticide manufacturer, with significant price and sales increases for its main products [32][34] - The company is advancing its research and development capabilities, with ongoing collaborations for innovative product development [34][35]

Core Insights - Tongcheng Travel (00780.HK) reported a revenue of 9.05 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, marking an 11.5% year-on-year increase [1] - Adjusted EBITDA for the same period reached 2.34 billion yuan, reflecting a 35.2% year-on-year growth [1] - The adjusted net profit for the first half of the year was 1.56 billion yuan [1] Business Segments - The accommodation segment generated 2.56 billion yuan in revenue, showing an 18.8% year-on-year increase [1] - The transportation segment reported a revenue of 3.88 billion yuan, up 11.6% year-on-year, with a 241% quarter-on-quarter growth in first-time airline users in Q2 [1] - Other revenues, including vacation services, totaled 2.6 billion yuan [1] Strategic Focus - In Q2, the company emphasized improving operational efficiency on its platform [1] - A series of entertainment marketing activities targeting younger users were launched [1] - Increased investment in social media platforms aimed at attracting experience-oriented young users [1]

Core Viewpoint - The company reported a revenue of 4.377 billion yuan in Q1 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 13.2%, and an adjusted net profit of 788 million yuan, up 41.1% year-on-year, exceeding previous guidance [3]. Group 1: Revenue Breakdown - The core OTA business revenue grew steadily, reaching 3.792 billion yuan in Q1 2025, a year-on-year increase of 18.4% [4]. - Accommodation booking revenue was 1.190 billion yuan, up 23.3% year-on-year, driven by an increase in take rate and cross-selling rates [4]. - Transportation ticketing revenue reached 2.000 billion yuan, a 15.2% increase year-on-year, supported by enhanced value-added products and rapid international ticketing business growth [4]. - Other business revenue amounted to 603 million yuan, reflecting a 20.0% year-on-year increase, mainly from hotel management, advertising services, and attraction ticket services [4]. - Vacation revenue decreased to 585 million yuan, down 11.8% year-on-year, primarily due to safety concerns affecting outbound travel to Southeast Asia [4]. Group 2: Profitability and Efficiency - The company's gross margin reached 68.8%, an increase of 3.8 percentage points year-on-year, benefiting from revenue growth and economies of scale [5]. - The adjusted net profit margin was 18.0%, up 3.6 percentage points year-on-year, while the core OTA profit margin was 29.2%, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 6.6 percentage points [5]. - The sales expense ratio decreased to 33.2%, down 2.2 percentage points year-on-year, indicating improved operational efficiency through refined subsidy allocation and AI applications [5]. - The acquisition of Wanda Hotel Management is expected to enhance the company's high-end hotel management capabilities, potentially increasing revenue and profit in the future [5].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [1] Core Insights - The company's core business is experiencing rapid growth, with a significant increase in profit margins. The revenue for Q1 2025 reached 4.38 billion RMB, representing a year-on-year growth of 13%. The adjusted net profit was 790 million RMB, up 41% year-on-year, exceeding the guidance range [7] - The Core-OTA segment's revenue grew by 18% year-on-year to 3.79 billion RMB, driven by strong performance in transportation ticketing and accommodation bookings, which saw revenues of 2.00 billion RMB and 1.19 billion RMB, respectively [7] - Gross margin improved to 68.7%, up 3.7 percentage points year-on-year, primarily due to the rapid growth of the Core-OTA segment and a decrease in the proportion of lower-margin vacation business [7] - The company has adjusted its profit forecasts upward due to the acquisition of Wanda Hotel Management, expecting net profits of 2.50 billion RMB, 3.01 billion RMB, and 3.52 billion RMB for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively [7] Financial Summary - Total revenue projections are 11.896 billion RMB for 2023, 17.341 billion RMB for 2024, and 19.805 billion RMB for 2025, with year-on-year growth rates of 80.67%, 45.77%, and 14.21% respectively [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to be 1.554 billion RMB for 2023, 1.974 billion RMB for 2024, and 2.504 billion RMB for 2025, with year-on-year growth rates of 1,164.41%, 27.04%, and 26.80% respectively [1] - The latest diluted EPS is projected to be 0.67 RMB for 2023, 0.85 RMB for 2024, and 1.07 RMB for 2025, with corresponding P/E ratios of 28.28, 22.26, and 17.56 [1]