Core Viewpoint - Anta Sports achieved a revenue of 38.54 billion yuan in H1 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 14.3%, with a net profit of 7.03 billion yuan, also up by 14.5%, exceeding expectations [1][2] Group 1: Financial Performance - The company plans to distribute a mid-term dividend of 3.53 billion yuan, with a payout ratio of 50% [1] - Anta's operating profit margin (OPM) reached 26.3%, an increase of 0.6 percentage points year-on-year [1] - The revenue breakdown for H1 2025 shows Anta brand at 16.9 billion yuan (+5%), FILA at 14.2 billion yuan (+9%), and other brands at 7.4 billion yuan (+61%) [1] Group 2: Brand Performance - FILA and outdoor brands showed strong performance, with FILA's new CEO enhancing brand and retail channel strategies [1][2] - Descente and Kolon maintained high-quality growth due to favorable market conditions and refined operations [1] Group 3: Margin Analysis - Gross profit margins (GPM) for Anta and FILA decreased by 1.7 percentage points and 2.2 percentage points respectively, attributed to increased costs in professional categories and a higher proportion of online sales [2] - Despite GPM pressure, Anta's OPM improved due to increased government subsidies, with OPM expected to remain healthy through refined expense management [2] Group 4: Future Outlook - The company anticipates net profits of 13.4 billion yuan, 15 billion yuan, and 16.8 billion yuan for 2025-2027, reflecting year-on-year growth of 13%, 12%, and 12% respectively [2] - Anta's brand expansion overseas is accelerating, with plans for increased investment in FILA and recent acquisition of the Wolf Paw brand to enhance its brand matrix [2]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for Anta Sports is "Buy" and is maintained [5]. Core Views - Anta Sports achieved a revenue of 38.54 billion yuan in H1 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 14.3%. The operating profit margin (OPM) was 26.3%, up 0.6 percentage points year-on-year, and the net profit attributable to shareholders was 7.03 billion yuan, also up 14.5% year-on-year, indicating performance exceeded expectations. The company plans to distribute an interim dividend of 3.53 billion yuan, with a payout ratio of 50% [2][4]. Summary by Sections Performance Overview - In H1 2025, Anta's revenue from its brands was as follows: Anta brand revenue increased by 5% to 16.9 billion yuan, FILA brand revenue increased by 9% to 14.2 billion yuan, and other brands saw a significant increase of 61% to 7.4 billion yuan. The company is experiencing steady growth in the domestic market due to a multi-channel store model, and overseas market expansion is gradually showing results [6]. Gross Profit Margin (GPM) and Operating Profit Margin (OPM) - The GPM for Anta and FILA brands decreased by 1.7 percentage points and 2.2 percentage points respectively. The decline in Anta's GPM is attributed to increased costs in professional categories and a higher proportion of online business. However, the OPM for Anta and FILA brands increased by 1.5 percentage points and decreased by 0.9 percentage points to 23.3% and 27.7% respectively. Government subsidies contributed positively to Anta's OPM performance [6]. Long-term Growth Path - Despite short-term pressures from increased competition and ongoing investments, Anta's long-term growth trajectory remains clear. The company is accelerating its international expansion, and the recent acquisition of the Wolf Claw brand is expected to enhance its brand portfolio. Projections for net profit attributable to shareholders for 2025-2027 are 13.4 billion yuan, 15 billion yuan, and 16.8 billion yuan, representing year-on-year growth of 13%, 12%, and 12% respectively [6][8].

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Core Insights - Anta Sports reported a mid-year revenue of 38.544 billion yuan for 2025, a year-on-year increase of 14.3%, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of 7.031 billion yuan, up 14.5% [1] - The company plans to distribute a dividend of 1.37 Hong Kong cents per share, with a payout ratio of 50.2% [1] Brand Performance - The main brand showed steady growth, FILA regained momentum, and outdoor brands continued strong growth [1] - Revenue from the main brand reached 16.95 billion yuan, up 5.4% year-on-year; FILA's revenue was 14.18 billion yuan, up 8.6%; other brands generated 7.41 billion yuan, up 61.1% [1] - Operating profit margins for Anta, FILA, and other brands were 23.3%, 27.7%, and 33.2%, respectively, with changes of +1.5pp, -0.9pp, and +3.3pp year-on-year [1] Channel Analysis - Online sales maintained high growth, with e-commerce revenue for the main brand at 6.131 billion yuan, a 10.1% increase year-on-year [2] - Offline sales showed mixed results, with direct sales up 5.3% to 9.413 billion yuan and wholesale down 10.6% to 1.406 billion yuan [2] - The number of stores for various brands as of June 2025 included 7,187 for Anta Adult, 2,722 for Anta Kids, 2,054 for FILA, and others [2] Operational Efficiency - The company's gross margin slightly decreased by 0.7pp to 63.4%, influenced by product mix and cost strategies [3] - Employee costs, advertising, and R&D expenses were 15.7%, 6.6%, and 2.6% of revenue, respectively, with advertising costs effectively controlled [3] - Operating profit margin increased by 0.6pp to 26.3%, with a stable profit margin of 18.2% after excluding one-time items [3] Future Outlook - Anta is positioned as a leading player in the domestic sportswear market, successfully leveraging opportunities in the outdoor sports sector [4] - The main brand and FILA are expected to maintain steady growth, while outdoor brands like DESCENTE and KOLON are projected to continue strong growth [4] - Forecasted net profits for 2025-2027 are 13.9 billion, 15.5 billion, and 17.3 billion yuan, respectively [4]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [3][4][8] Core Views - Anta Sports reported a mid-year revenue of 38.544 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14.3%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 7.031 billion yuan, up 14.5% year-on-year, aligning with expectations [4] - The main brand of Anta achieved a revenue of 16.95 billion yuan, growing by 5.4% year-on-year, while the FILA brand generated 14.18 billion yuan, increasing by 8.6% year-on-year. Other brands saw a significant revenue increase of 61.1% [4] - The company is expanding its global presence, having completed the acquisition of the German outdoor brand Jack Wolfskin and established a joint venture with MUSINSA to enhance its fashion business in South Korea [4] Financial Performance Summary - Revenue Forecast: - 2023A: 62.356 billion yuan - 2024A: 70.826 billion yuan (growth rate: 16%) - 2025E: 79.199 billion yuan (growth rate: 12%) - 2026E: 87.632 billion yuan (growth rate: 11%) - 2027E: 96.254 billion yuan (growth rate: 10%) [3][4] - Net Profit Forecast: - 2023A: 10.236 billion yuan - 2024A: 15.596 billion yuan (growth rate: 35%) - 2025E: 13.906 billion yuan (growth rate: -11%) - 2026E: 15.539 billion yuan (growth rate: 12%) - 2027E: 17.327 billion yuan (growth rate: 12%) [3][4] - Earnings Per Share (EPS): - 2023A: 3.65 yuan - 2024A: 5.56 yuan - 2025E: 4.95 yuan - 2026E: 5.54 yuan - 2027E: 6.17 yuan [3][4] - Return on Equity (ROE): - 2023A: 24% - 2024A: 28% - 2025E: 20% - 2026E: 19% - 2027E: 17% [3][4] - Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio: - 2023A: 23.9 - 2024A: 15.7 - 2025E: 17.6 - 2026E: 15.7 - 2027E: 14.1 [3][4] - Price-to-Book (P/B) Ratio: - 2023A: 4.8 - 2024A: 4.0 - 2025E: 3.2 - 2026E: 2.7 - 2027E: 2.3 [3][4]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [1] Core Views - The company achieved a revenue of 38.54 billion HKD in the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 14.3%. The net profit attributable to shareholders, excluding gains from the Amer listing, was 7.03 billion HKD, reflecting a 14.5% increase year-on-year. The main business net profit, excluding the Amer listing gains and losses, was 6.60 billion HKD, which is a 7.1% year-on-year growth. The earnings per share (EPS) stood at 2.53 HKD, with a proposed interim cash dividend of 1.37 HKD per share, resulting in a payout ratio of 50.2% [4][5][10] Financial Performance - The gross margin for the first half of 2025 was 63.4%, a decrease of 0.7 percentage points year-on-year. The operating profit margin improved by 0.6 percentage points to 26.3%. The net profit margin attributable to shareholders, excluding the Amer listing gains, remained stable at 18.2%, while the main business net profit margin decreased by 1.1 percentage points to 17.1% due to an increase in the effective tax rate [5][8] - The company reported a significant increase in revenue from the Amer brand, which reached 19.26 billion HKD, a year-on-year growth of 23.5% [5][6] Brand and Product Performance - Revenue growth for the main brands in the first half of 2025 was as follows: Anta brand +5.4%, FILA +8.6%, and other brands +61.1%. Online sales increased by 17.6%, accounting for 34.8% of total revenue, which is a 1.0 percentage point increase year-on-year [6][7] - The revenue breakdown by product category showed footwear at 42.5%, apparel at 54.2%, and accessories at 3.3%, with respective year-on-year growth rates of +12.0%, +15.5%, and +24.6% [6] Strategic Developments - The company completed the acquisition of the German outdoor brand Wolfskin in May 2025, enhancing its presence in the professional outdoor sports market and advancing its globalization strategy. The company continues to focus on a "single focus, multi-brand, globalization" strategy [8][9] - The company has established a joint venture with MUSINSA to operate Korean fashion businesses in mainland China and Hong Kong, which is expected to strengthen its position in the sports fashion segment [9] Future Outlook - For the full year of 2025, the company has adjusted its retail revenue guidance for the Anta brand from high single digits to mid single digits, while maintaining the FILA brand's guidance for mid single-digit growth. Other brands are expected to see revenue growth of over 40% [10] - As of June 2025, the company had a net cash position of 31.54 billion HKD, indicating strong cash reserves and risk resilience [10]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1][6][9] Core Insights - The main brand of the company is experiencing short-term operational pressure, but there are expectations for improvement in the second half of 2025. In Q2 2025, the main brand recorded low single-digit year-on-year growth, while the FILA brand achieved mid-single-digit growth. Other brands saw a significant year-on-year growth of 50%-55% [5][6] - The acquisition of the outdoor brand Jack Wolfskin has been completed, which is expected to enhance the company's international expansion efforts. The acquisition was finalized on May 31, 2025, for a cash consideration of $290 million, and it is anticipated to improve product structure and retail efficiency through supply chain optimization [6][8] - The company is projected to achieve revenues of RMB 78.67 billion, RMB 87.65 billion, and RMB 96.79 billion for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 11%, 11%, and 10%. The net profit attributable to the parent company is expected to be RMB 13.48 billion, RMB 15.51 billion, and RMB 17.25 billion for the same years, with a projected PE ratio of 18, 15, and 14 times [6][8][9] Summary by Sections Recent Performance - In Q2 2025, the main brand's revenue showed low single-digit growth year-on-year, while FILA's revenue grew in the mid-single digits. Other brands experienced a robust growth of 50%-55% year-on-year [5][6] Acquisition Impact - The acquisition of Jack Wolfskin is expected to facilitate the company's international market expansion and enhance its product offerings through advanced technology and sustainable innovations [6][8] Financial Projections - Revenue projections for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are RMB 78.67 billion, RMB 87.65 billion, and RMB 96.79 billion respectively, with corresponding net profits of RMB 13.48 billion, RMB 15.51 billion, and RMB 17.25 billion. The PE ratios are projected at 18, 15, and 14 times [6][8][9]

Core Viewpoint - The company reported its Q2 2025 operational data, showing performance in line with expectations, with a double-digit revenue growth overall, while the main brand Anta experienced low single-digit growth [1][2]. Group 1: Anta Brand Performance - In Q2 2025, Anta's brand revenue growth was low single-digit, while the first half of the year showed mid single-digit growth, which was below internal expectations due to several factors [2]. - The company accelerated store upgrades in lower-tier cities, impacting short-term sales but laying a foundation for future growth [2]. - The competitive landscape during the online 618 shopping festival led to a cautious approach on discounts to maintain brand health [2]. - A new e-commerce head was appointed to enhance product differentiation across platforms, with expectations for improved sales performance in the second half of the year [2]. Group 2: New Retail Formats and Other Brands - Anta's new retail formats, such as champion stores and SV collection stores, have shown significant effectiveness, with champion stores achieving 80% higher sales efficiency than regular stores [3]. - FILA continued its steady growth with mid single-digit revenue growth in Q2, driven by a recovery in main products and strong e-commerce performance [3]. - New brands like Descente, KOLON, and Maia Active showed exceptional growth, with Descente exceeding 40% and KOLON over 70% in Q2 [3]. Group 3: Inventory and Financial Outlook - Inventory levels remained healthy, with a stock-to-sales ratio of around five months for Anta and FILA [4]. - The company maintained effective cost control, which is beneficial for stabilizing overall operating profit margins [4]. - The multi-brand matrix is seen as a valuable asset, with expectations for continued growth potential, maintaining a "buy" rating and profit forecasts for 2025-2027 [4].

Group 1 - Anta Sports Products Co., Ltd. reported a low single-digit positive growth in retail sales for its main brand in Q2 2025 compared to the same period in 2024 [1] - FILA brand products achieved a mid-single-digit positive growth in retail sales compared to the same period in 2024 [1] - Other brands (excluding those added after April 1, 2025) saw a significant retail sales growth of 50% to 55% compared to the same period in 2024 [1] Group 2 - In the first half of 2025, Anta brand products recorded a mid-single-digit positive growth in retail sales compared to the same period in 2024 [1] - FILA brand products achieved a high single-digit positive growth in retail sales compared to the same period in 2024 [1] - Other brands experienced a retail sales growth of 60% to 65% compared to the same period in 2024 [1] Group 3 - Anta is diversifying its brand strategy through a "thousand stores, thousand faces" approach, optimizing channel quality and covering various market segments [2] - The company has introduced various types of offline stores to cater to different consumer groups and shopping environments, enhancing its offline channel [2] - Anta's e-commerce business is increasingly contributing to the group's revenue growth, becoming a key growth engine [2] Group 4 - Anta maintains a multi-brand and global strategy, with the outdoor segment contributing to incremental growth [3] - FILA, as the second-largest brand, focuses on high-end sports fashion while investing in functional products and exploring new sports markets [3] - The acquisition of the Wolf Paw brand extends Anta's outdoor product line from high-end to mass market, enhancing competitiveness in the outdoor sports sector [3]

Summary of Anta Sports Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Anta Sports - **Key Brands**: Anta, FILA, Descente, and others - **Recent Developments**: Integration of the Jack Wolfskin brand into Anta's financials Key Points Industry Performance - Anta's main brand performance during the 618 shopping festival was slightly below expectations due to controlled inventory strategies and increased competition from international brands [2][4] - FILA and Descente performed exceptionally well, with FILA ranking highly on both traditional and interest e-commerce platforms [2][5][7] Financial Performance - Overall revenue for the first half of the year met or exceeded expectations, with FILA's operating profit margin slightly down but better than market predictions [2][8][20] - Interest income is expected to decrease this year due to the overall decline in interest rates [9] - The financial impact of the Jack Wolfskin brand, which is currently in a loss position, is being managed through personnel restructuring and strategic planning [10] Strategic Initiatives - Anta plans to enhance its e-commerce channels and invest in new store formats (Arena, Super Anta) to improve performance, despite high initial costs [2][6] - The company aims to increase the proportion of high-end city stores and diversify its product lines, including launching black label products and Super Anta champion stores, with a goal to surpass Nike in three years [2][14] Marketing and Consumer Engagement - Anta is adjusting its marketing strategy to focus on core retail business and strengthen connections with female consumers [3][19] - The company is optimizing its supply chain and differentiating its outdoor brands to address market competition effectively [3][23] Future Outlook - Anta expects significant improvement in the second half of the year, with plans to recruit a new e-commerce head to streamline product matching across platforms [6] - The company is cautious about its future buyback plans due to recent acquisitions and aims to reassess in February 2026 [17] Brand Differentiation - Anta's outdoor brands are positioned with clear differentiation in pricing and target markets, ensuring they complement rather than compete with each other [23][24] - The company is focusing on enhancing its supply chain capabilities to support rapid response to market demands [26] Sales and Marketing Investments - Sales expenses this year are concentrated on trendy brands, children's series, and FILA Classic, with expectations of continued double-digit growth [22] Inventory Management - Current inventory levels are reported to be stable, with specific data to be released soon [12] Competitive Landscape - Anta is closely monitoring the competitive landscape, particularly the impact of international brands' promotions on its market performance [5][16] This summary encapsulates the key insights from the Anta Sports conference call, highlighting the company's performance, strategic initiatives, and future outlook in the competitive sportswear industry.