Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" outlook on the cosmetics and medical beauty industry, highlighting strong performance in the sector [2]. Core Insights - The cosmetics and medical beauty sector outperformed the market, with the Shenwan Beauty Care Index rising by 3.7% from November 7 to November 14, 2025, surpassing the market average [3][4]. - The Double 11 shopping festival saw significant sales for domestic brands, with Proya leading sales on Tmall for three consecutive years, indicating a sustained rise of domestic brands [9][30]. - Proya has re-entered the men's skincare market, launching a new product line aimed at addressing various skincare needs, which is seen as a strategic move to enhance revenue and compete with international brands [30]. - Marubi Biotech announced plans for an H-share listing in Hong Kong to strengthen its capital base and international strategy, following similar moves by other domestic beauty brands [31]. Summary by Sections Industry Performance - The Shenwan Beauty Care Index increased by 3.7%, with the cosmetics index up by 2.5% and personal care index up by 3.7%, indicating strong sector performance [3][4]. - The Double 11 sales event resulted in high single-digit growth in online GMV for beauty products, second only to home appliances and clothing [9]. Key Company Developments - Proya's Q3 2025 revenue reached 7.098 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.89%, with a net profit of 1.026 billion yuan, reflecting a stable performance despite a slight decline in Q3 [10][11]. - Marubi Biotech's revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 was 2.45 billion yuan, a 25.51% increase year-on-year, indicating strong growth potential [31]. Market Trends - The cosmetics retail sector saw a 9.6% year-on-year growth in October 2025, driven by the Double 11 shopping festival, which boosted consumer demand [25][27]. - Domestic brands are gaining market share, with Proya and other local brands performing well against international competitors [34]. E-commerce Insights - Data from October 2025 shows that Proya achieved a GMV of 21.5 billion yuan across Tmall and Douyin, despite a 9% decline year-on-year, indicating resilience in a competitive market [24]. - The report highlights the importance of e-commerce channels for domestic brands, which are leveraging their advantages in pricing and local market insights to capture market share [34].