2Q26 Recurring NPM Notably Rose YoY
发布时间:2026-09-04 来源:华泰证券
In 1H26,Yunnan Botanee(Botanee)achieved revenue of RMB2,592mn(+9.27%YoY),with attributable/recurring attributable NP of RMB292/246mn,up 18.30/34.85%YoY.In 2Q26,revenue was RMB1,47mbn(+3.55%YoY),with attributable/recurring attributable NP of RMB226/205mn,up 3.44/27.09%YoY,and the recurring net margin rose 2.58pp YoY to 13.94%.In 1H26,Botanee continued to implement its business strategy of brand building and omni-channel synergistic growth.The main brand Winona resumed growth,Winona Baby/AOXMED continued their rapid growth,and the Za brand turned positive and achieved high growth.Channel mix optimization yielded notable results,with 1H26 revenue for all brands on Douyin/Pinduoduo growing over 55%YoY.Under strict execution of the annual budget plan,the 2Q26 expense ratio declined YoY,driving asignificant YoY improvement in the recurring net margin.Botanee still achieved high growth quality given the current market environment,which is commendable.Maintain BUY.
Main brand resuming growth
1)By brand:in 1H26,the main brand Winona achieved revenue of RMB1,999mn(+2.54%YoY);Za/Winona Baby/AOXMED achieved revenue of RMB259/169/75mn,+22.48/+54.04/+46.00%YoY.Leveraging brand equity,product strength,and precise user operations,multiple incubated brands continued to improve their business performance.In January 2026,Winona entered the Middle East market,becoming the first Chinese functional skincare brand registered in Qatar.2)By R&D:in 1H26,new raw material filings were completed for sea lettuce extract,Nujiang Saussurea callus lysate filtrate,and Thesium chinense extract.By end-1H26,the company had cumulatively filed 29 new cosmetic raw materials and held 153 valid invention patents.BEFORTEEN's self-developed"Facial Skin Image Processing Software"obtained aClass II medical device registration certificate in May
Skincare volume growth outpacing price rise
1)By product:in 1H26,skincare/cosmetics/medical devices achieved revenue of RMB2,277/189/66mn,+13.82/-20.67/-43.28%YoY.Speficially,skincare sales volume/unit price changed+17.46/-3.10%YoY,with volume growth stronger.2)By channel:online channel 1H26 revenue was RMB2,017mn(+15.71%YoY),of which online self-operated revenue was RMB1,623mn(+22.49%YoY),and online distribution/agency revenue was RMB394mn(-5.80%YoY);OMO self-operated revenue was RMB155mn(-18.74%YoY),and offline distribution/agency revenue was RMB403mn(-5.05%YoY).In 1H26,all brands expanded into emerging online platforms,with the revenue share of Douyin/Pinduoduo increasing.3)By region:in 1H26,domestic revenue was RMB2.498bn(+7.10%YoY);overseas revenue was RMB93mn(+139.60%YoY)
Expense ratio YoY down on improving sales/admin efficiency
1)1H26 gross margin was 74.62%(-1.39pp YoY),due to multiple new brands being in their infant stages;2Q26 gross margin was 75.59%(+0.55pp YoY).2)1H26 sales expense ratio was 50.53%(-3.64pp YoY),owing to improved marketing efficiency;administrative expense ratio was 7.63%(-0.48pp YoY),due to improved administrative management efficiency;R&D expense ratio was 4.28%(-0.62pp YoY).In 2Q26,sales/administrative/R&D expense ratios were 48.63/6.23/5.17%,-4.29/+1.01/+1.06pp YoY,with the YoY decline in the 2Q26 sales expense ratio further expanding on asequential basis.
Earnings forecasts and valuation
We maintain our 2026-2028 attributable NP forecasts at RMB709/818/926mn,implying EPS of RMB1.67/1.93/2.19.Referencing iFinD consensus of 29x 2026E PE for comparable companies,we value the stock at 32x 2026E PE.Considering that 2Q26 continued to show growth with further improvement in operational quality,we maintain the premium and maintain our target price of RMB53.64
Risks:A sharp increase in the sales expense ratio,intensified market competition,disappointing new product sales.