Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for Uni-President China Holdings with a target price of HK$12.10, representing an upside potential of 25.7% from the current price of HK$9.62 [2][5]. Core Insights - The company's revenue growth exceeded expectations, with a reported revenue of RMB 17.087 billion in H1 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 10.6%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 1.287 billion, up 33.2% year-on-year [3][10]. - The gross profit margin improved to 34.3% in H1 2025, an increase of 0.5 percentage points year-on-year, indicating enhanced profitability due to better capacity utilization and lower raw material costs [3][10]. - The beverage segment showed steady growth, achieving revenue of RMB 10.788 billion in H1 2025, a 7.6% increase year-on-year, with the tea category performing particularly well [11][12]. - The food business also outperformed expectations, generating RMB 5.382 billion in revenue, an 8.8% increase year-on-year, driven by high-end product launches and innovative marketing strategies [12]. Financial Summary - Revenue projections for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are RMB 32.454 billion, RMB 34.192 billion, and RMB 35.998 billion, respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 7.0%, 5.4%, and 5.3% [5][14]. - Net profit forecasts for the same period are RMB 2.172 billion, RMB 2.396 billion, and RMB 2.622 billion, corresponding to EPS of RMB 0.50, RMB 0.55, and RMB 0.61, with growth rates of 17.4%, 10.3%, and 9.4% [5][14]. - The company maintains a strong cash position with RMB 9.355 billion in cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2025, and a consistent dividend payout ratio of 100% [13][14].