Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Shanghai Jahwa, indicating an expected stock price increase of over 15% compared to the benchmark index [4]. Core Views - The company reported a net profit of 2.17 billion yuan in Q1 2025, marking a turnaround from losses in the previous quarter, despite a 10.59% year-on-year decline in revenue [1][2]. - The company is undergoing strategic adjustments, including brand upgrades and channel optimization, which are expected to enhance profitability in the future [2][4]. Financial Performance Summary - In 2024, the company achieved revenue of 56.79 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 13.93%, with a net profit of -8.33 billion yuan [1]. - For Q1 2025, revenue was 17.04 billion yuan, down 10.59% year-on-year, but the net profit showed a recovery to 2.17 billion yuan [1]. - The gross margin for Q1 2025 was 63.4%, with a net margin of 12.75% [1]. Business Segment Analysis - Personal care segment revenue in 2024 was 23.79 billion yuan, down 3.42% year-on-year, with a gross margin of 63.59% [2]. - The beauty segment saw a significant decline in revenue, down 29.81% to 10.50 billion yuan, but maintained a gross margin of 69.67% [2]. - The overseas business generated 14.15 billion yuan in revenue, a decrease of 11.43% year-on-year, with a gross margin of 48.32% [2]. Employee Stock Ownership Plan - The company announced an employee stock ownership plan aiming to raise up to 77.51 million yuan, with a share price set at 16.03 yuan per share [3]. - The plan includes participation from key executives and middle management, reflecting long-term confidence in the company's recovery [3]. Profit Forecast - The company is projected to achieve net profits of 3.42 billion yuan, 4.64 billion yuan, and 5.24 billion yuan for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively [4]. - The expected earnings per share (EPS) for the same years are 0.51 yuan, 0.69 yuan, and 0.78 yuan, with corresponding price-to-earnings ratios of 44x, 33x, and 29x [4].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform the Market" [5][21]. Core Views - The company's performance in Q1 2025 shows a narrowing decline, with revenue of 1.704 billion and a year-on-year decrease of 10.59%. The net profit attributable to the parent company is 217 million, down 15.25% year-on-year [6][7]. - The company is undergoing internal adjustments, which have led to short-term performance pressure. The significant decline in 2024 is primarily due to goodwill impairment of 610 million related to previous acquisitions and strategic adjustments in domestic operations [6][20]. - The company has implemented an employee stock ownership plan to bind core management, with a total of 45 participants and a repurchase price of 16.03 yuan per share [3][9]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved revenue of 5.679 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 13.93%, and a net profit of -833 million, down 266.60% year-on-year. The Q4 performance showed revenue of 1.202 billion, down 20.20% year-on-year [6][7]. - For Q1 2025, the beauty segment generated revenue of 329 million, up 10.7% year-on-year, while the personal care segment generated 791 million, with an average price decline of 13.4% [2][8]. - The company’s gross margin for 2024 was 57.60%, down 1.37 percentage points year-on-year, while Q1 2025 saw a slight increase in gross margin to 63.40% [11][13]. Strategic Adjustments - The company is actively adjusting its pricing strategy and optimizing channel inventory, which has led to a delay in the purchasing rhythm of distributors [7][20]. - The company plans to expand its emerging channels, having opened 38,000 new stores in Q1 2025, with sales in these channels growing by double digits year-on-year [2][8]. Profitability and Valuation - The company has revised its net profit forecasts for 2025, 2026, and 2027 to 433 million, 504 million, and 581 million respectively, with corresponding P/E ratios of 35, 30, and 26 times [21][23]. - The company’s total market capitalization is 15.327 billion, with a closing price of 22.80 yuan [5][22].

Core Viewpoint - Shanghai Jahwa has undergone significant transformation under the leadership of new Chairman and CEO Lin Xiaohai, focusing on strategic adjustments and operational efficiency to enhance long-term growth potential despite short-term financial pressures [1][2][5]. Financial Performance - In 2024, Shanghai Jahwa reported revenue of 5.679 billion yuan and a net profit attributable to shareholders of -833 million yuan, with Q1 2025 revenue at 1.704 billion yuan and a net profit of 217 million yuan [1][4]. - The decline in profit was primarily due to a goodwill impairment of 613 million yuan related to the overseas baby care brand, Tommee Tippee, and proactive adjustments in domestic channel structures [4]. Strategic Focus - The company has implemented a "Four Focus" strategy, emphasizing core brand development, brand building, online growth, and operational efficiency to regain growth momentum [2][5]. - A significant shift towards online channels has been noted, with online revenue reaching 2.539 billion yuan in 2024, accounting for 44.7% of total revenue, an increase of 2 percentage points year-on-year [6]. Brand Development - Core brands such as Yuze and Liushen have shown strong performance, driving the company's revenue rebound [7][10]. - Yuze has undergone a comprehensive upgrade in brand image and product formulation, resulting in significant sales growth shortly after the launch of new products [8][9]. Research and Development - In 2024, Shanghai Jahwa invested 179 million yuan in R&D, representing 3.16% of revenue, and secured 73 new patents, marking a 55% increase from the previous year [11]. - The company is focusing on innovative research methods and collaborations with academic institutions to enhance product development and safety [12][13].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Strong Buy" rating for the company [3][7]. Core Views - The company experienced a loss in 2024 due to strategic adjustments and significant goodwill impairment. However, there is an expectation for performance recovery in 2025, supported by a proposed employee stock ownership plan aimed at achieving profitability and a net profit growth target of no less than 10% for 2026-2027 [7][8]. - The beauty division is showing promising online growth, which is expected to contribute positively to the company's performance in 2025 [7]. Financial Performance Summary - In 2024, the company reported a revenue of 56.79 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 13.93%, and a net loss of 8.33 billion [7][8]. - For Q1 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 17.04 billion, down 10.59% year-on-year, with a net profit of 2.17 billion, reflecting a 15.25% decline [7]. - The company anticipates a recovery in net profit for 2025, projecting 3.30 billion, which represents a turnaround from losses, followed by 3.77 billion in 2026 and 4.24 billion in 2027, with respective growth rates of 14% and 12% [7][8]. Revenue Breakdown - The revenue breakdown for 2024 shows that the personal care division generated 23.79 billion, down 3.42%, while the beauty division saw a significant decline of 29.81% to 10.50 billion [7]. - Online sales for 2024 amounted to 25.39 billion, a decrease of 9.66%, while offline sales were 31.36 billion, down 16.97% [7]. Cash Flow and Financial Ratios - The operating cash flow improved significantly in 2024, reaching 2.73 billion, a year-on-year increase of 164.86% [7]. - The company’s asset-liability ratio stood at 34.2%, indicating a stable financial position [3][8].

Core Viewpoint - Shanghai Jahwa has been undergoing significant operational adjustments since Lin Xiaohai took over in the second quarter of last year, resulting in substantial financial losses in 2024, with a focus on strategic realignment for future profitability [1][2][3]. Financial Performance - In 2024, Shanghai Jahwa reported a revenue of 5.679 billion yuan, a year-on-year decline of 13.93%, and a net loss attributable to shareholders of 833 million yuan, a decrease of 266.60% compared to the previous year [2][3]. - The previous year (2023), the company had a revenue of 6.598 billion yuan and a net profit of 500 million yuan, highlighting a stark contrast in performance [3]. - The significant losses in 2024 were primarily due to a 613 million yuan impairment charge related to goodwill from previous acquisitions in the baby care and maternal products sector [3][6]. Business Strategy and Adjustments - Since the second half of 2024, the company has adopted a strategy focused on core brands, brand building, online presence, and operational efficiency, leading to various organizational changes and business adjustments [4]. - The company’s business segments include personal care, beauty, innovation, and overseas operations, with beauty and innovation segments experiencing notable revenue declines of 29.81% and 19.38%, respectively [5]. Inventory and Pricing Strategies - Starting from the fourth quarter of 2024, Shanghai Jahwa implemented aggressive discounting strategies to clear inventory, which continued into the first quarter of 2025 [9]. - Average selling prices for personal care, beauty, and innovation products saw significant declines, with beauty products dropping by 39.16% to 7.20 yuan per unit in the fourth quarter of 2024 [11][13]. Online and Offline Channel Performance - In 2024, the company’s online revenue was 2.539 billion yuan, down 9.66%, while offline revenue was 3.136 billion yuan, down 16.97%, indicating a stronger performance in online channels despite overall declines [15][18]. - The company is committed to enhancing its online transformation and expanding into emerging offline channels, with plans to add over 100 new strategic partners in the first quarter of 2025 [17][18]. Future Outlook - Despite the challenges faced in 2024, the company aims to achieve a turnaround in profitability by the first quarter of 2025, with a reported revenue of 1.704 billion yuan, a decline of 10.59%, and a net profit of 217 million yuan, down 15.25% [19].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" with a target price of 22.8 CNY [6][17]. Core Insights - The company reported better-than-expected performance in Q1 2025, with a revenue of 17.04 billion CNY, down 10.59% year-on-year, and a net profit of 2.17 billion CNY, down 15.25% year-on-year [1]. - The company plans to implement an equity incentive plan, aiming to revitalize its operations and improve profitability over the next three years [4]. - The strategic adjustments have led to short-term pressure across various segments, but the company is expected to recover as it optimizes its business structure and channels [3]. Financial Performance Summary - For 2024, the company reported a revenue of 56.79 billion CNY, down 13.93% year-on-year, and a net profit of -8.33 billion CNY, down 266.60% year-on-year [1]. - The gross margin for 2024 was 57.60%, a decrease of 1.37 percentage points year-on-year, while the net profit margin was -14.67%, down 22.25 percentage points year-on-year [2]. - The company expects revenues of 62.3 billion CNY in 2025, 66.7 billion CNY in 2026, and 71.2 billion CNY in 2027, with corresponding net profits of 3.4 billion CNY, 4.9 billion CNY, and 5.5 billion CNY respectively [4]. Segment Performance Summary - Personal care products (including Six God and Meijiajing brands) generated 23.79 billion CNY in revenue for 2024, down 3.42% year-on-year, with a gross margin of 63.59% [3]. - The beauty segment (including Yuze, Baicaojing, Shuangmei, and Diancui brands) saw revenues of 10.50 billion CNY, down 29.81% year-on-year, with a gross margin of 69.67% [3]. - Online sales accounted for 44.74% of total revenue, generating 25.39 billion CNY, down 9.66% year-on-year, while offline sales accounted for 55.26%, generating 31.36 billion CNY, down 16.97% year-on-year [3].

Core Viewpoint - The domestic beauty market shows a stark contrast, with Proya becoming the first domestic brand to exceed 10 billion yuan in revenue, while Shanghai Jahwa faces a significant decline in net profit, marking a challenging period for the company [1][2]. Financial Performance - Shanghai Jahwa reported a revenue of 5.679 billion yuan for 2024, a year-on-year decrease of 13.93% [1]. - The company experienced a net loss of 833 million yuan, a staggering decline of 266.6% compared to the previous year, marking the largest loss since the company began publishing annual reports [1][2]. - The overseas business revenue was 1.415 billion yuan, down 11.43% year-on-year, contributing to the overall decline in profit [2][3]. Strategic Adjustments - The new CEO, Lin Xiaohai, initiated significant organizational reforms aimed at shifting the business model from "channel-driven" to "brand-driven" [1][9]. - The company undertook strategic adjustments, including reducing inventory in department stores and transitioning from an agency model to a self-operated model for online distributors, which negatively impacted current revenue [2][3]. Goodwill Impairment - The company recorded a goodwill impairment of 610 million yuan related to the acquisition of the UK infant care brand "Tommee Tippee," which was purchased for nearly 2 billion yuan in 2017 [2][3]. - The impairment was attributed to factors such as low birth rates overseas, intensified competition in the infant product category, and reduced inventory by distributors [3]. Market Position - Shanghai Jahwa's revenue has significantly lagged behind Proya, which has seen its revenue gap widen to 5 billion yuan, with Proya achieving over 10 billion yuan in annual revenue [6]. - The beauty segment of Shanghai Jahwa has been particularly underperforming, with a revenue decline of 29.81%, while the personal care segment remains the largest contributor at 2.379 billion yuan, down 3.42% [6]. Online vs. Offline Sales - The company's online revenue for 2024 was 2.539 billion yuan, a decrease of 9.66%, while offline revenue was 3.136 billion yuan, down 16.97% [6]. - The online gross margin increased by 1.8 percentage points to 63.58%, compared to 52.78% for offline channels, indicating a more favorable cost structure for online sales [6][7]. Future Outlook - Despite the poor performance in 2024, the first quarter of 2025 showed signs of recovery, with total revenue of 1.704 billion yuan, a year-on-year decline of 10.59% but a quarter-on-quarter increase of 41.73% [12]. - The company aims to enhance its online capabilities and adapt to changing consumer behaviors by focusing on interest-based e-commerce and developing content-driven online operations [10].

Core Viewpoint - Shanghai Jahwa's 2024 annual report reveals a significant decline in revenue and a net loss, marking the first loss since its listing, attributed to historical issues and challenges in overseas markets [1][2] Financial Performance - The company reported a revenue of 5.679 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 13.93% [1] - Net profit showed a loss of 833 million yuan, the first loss in its history [1] - The overseas business incurred a loss of approximately 100 million yuan, with goodwill impairment of about 610 million yuan [1] Strategic Adjustments - CEO Lin Xiaohai indicated that the company has been addressing long-standing issues and aims to operate with a lighter burden moving forward [1] - The company reduced 7,000 SKUs in the last quarter, optimizing inventory and product offerings [2] - Inventory turnover days in the department store channel decreased from 342 days to 89 days due to strategic adjustments [2] Future Outlook - The company is focusing on online channel development and has improved its content production capabilities for interest e-commerce [2] - Shanghai Jahwa aims to return to a growth trajectory in the new fiscal year, targeting double-digit growth and profitability recovery [2]

Core Viewpoint - Shanghai Jahwa has reported its first loss in 20 years, primarily due to the acquisition of Mayborn Group Limited, which resulted in significant goodwill impairment and operational challenges [2][5]. Financial Performance - In 2024, Shanghai Jahwa's revenue was 5.679 billion yuan, a year-on-year decline of 13.93%, with a net loss of 833 million yuan, more than doubling from the previous year [1][2]. - Mayborn's revenue and net profit for 2024 were 1.417 billion yuan and 714 million yuan, respectively, reflecting year-on-year declines of 11.49% and 880.18% [3]. Goodwill Impairment - The impairment of goodwill amounted to 613 million yuan, significantly impacting Shanghai Jahwa's financial results [2]. - As of the end of 2024, the remaining goodwill stood at 1.486 billion yuan [4]. Business Strategy and Management Changes - Following the management change, Shanghai Jahwa is re-evaluating Mayborn's business growth targets, with early signs of recovery in Q1 2025 [4][6]. - The company is undergoing a transformation that has temporarily pressured its performance [5]. Revenue Challenges - Both major product lines, personal care and beauty, experienced revenue declines in 2024, with personal care generating 2.379 billion yuan (down 3.42%) and beauty generating 1.05 billion yuan (down nearly 30%) [4]. Future Initiatives - Shanghai Jahwa's strategy for 2025 includes launching new products, focusing on online platforms while maintaining offline channels, and increasing investment in brand building [7][9]. - The company plans to collaborate with instant retail platforms like Meituan, Ele.me, and JD.com to enhance its O2O business [8]. Sales and Marketing Expenses - In 2024, sales expenses were 2.652 billion yuan, accounting for 47% of revenue, with plans to maintain the sales expense ratio while reallocating funds towards brand development [9].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [1] Core Views - The company is undergoing a painful adjustment period in 2024, with expectations for performance recovery in 2025 [2][7] - The company has implemented strategic adjustments in its domestic business, including reducing inventory and closing underperforming stores, which has led to a temporary decline in revenue [3] - The company is focusing on online transformation and enhancing operational efficiency through organizational restructuring [3][4] - A stock incentive plan has been introduced to boost employee confidence and align interests with future performance goals [6][7] Revenue Summary - In 2024, the company achieved revenue of 5.679 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 13.93% [2][9] - For Q1 2025, revenue was 1.704 billion yuan, down 10.59% year-on-year [2] - Revenue by product category in 2024: Personal Care 2.379 billion yuan (-3.42%), Beauty 1.050 billion yuan (-29.81%), Innovation 0.830 billion yuan (-19.38%), Overseas 1.415 billion yuan (-11.43%) [4] Profit Summary - The company reported a net profit of -833 million yuan in 2024, a decline of 266.60% year-on-year [2][9] - In Q1 2025, the net profit was 217 million yuan, down 15.25% year-on-year [2] - The gross margin for Q1 2025 was 63.40%, with a net margin of 12.75% [5] Future Earnings Forecast - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are 6.199 billion yuan, 6.763 billion yuan, and 7.315 billion yuan respectively [7][9] - Expected net profits for the same period are 363 million yuan, 458 million yuan, and 533 million yuan respectively [7][9] - The earnings per share (EPS) forecast for 2025-2027 is 0.54 yuan, 0.68 yuan, and 0.79 yuan respectively [7][9]