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361 Degrees International / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>We are certainly cautious about the sportswear sector.</li><li>However, brands like Anta, Xtep and 361 Degrees have outperformed in 1H24 and we think this should sustain into 2H24E.</li><li>For 361, supported by stepped-up efforts in 2H24E and its fairly undemanding valuation at 6x FY24E P/E and 7% FY24E yield, we maintain BUY.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We are certainly cautious about the sportswear sector.However, brands like Anta, Xtep and 361 Degrees have outperformed in 1H24 and we think this should sustain into 2H24E.For 361, supported by stepped-up efforts in 2H24E and its fairly undemanding valuation at 6x FY24E P/E and 7% FY24E yield, we maintain BUY.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

361 Degrees (1361 HK) - The Cautious Outlook Is Likely Priced In

<ul><li>361 Degrees’s FY23 result was roughly inline but we are delighted to see its dividend payout ratio resumed to 40%.</li><li>Going forward in FY24E, we are still confident, thanks to: 1) its wholesale business nature (supported by 80%+ sell through rate), 2) resilient retail sales growth (20%+ in Jan-Feb 2024) and 3) solid product and branding upgrades around running and basketball.</li><li>We do appreciate 361 Degrees’s wholesale business nature, because the growth could be more certain.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

361 Degrees’s FY23 result was roughly inline but we are delighted to see its dividend payout ratio resumed to 40%.Going forward in FY24E, we are still confident, thanks to: 1) its wholesale business nature (supported by 80%+ sell through rate), 2) resilient retail sales growth (20%+ in Jan-Feb 2024) and 3) solid product and branding upgrades around running and basketball.We do appreciate 361 Degrees’s wholesale business nature, because the growth could be more certain.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

361 Degrees (1361 HK) – Resilient Outlook Backed by Rising Popularity

<ul><li>We initiate BUY on 361 Degrees with TP of HK$6.23 based on 10x FY24E P/E.</li><li>We forecast 16%/20% sales/ NP CAGRs in FY22-25E vs 7%/20% during FY19-22, driven by major improvements in: 1) star products and endorsement quality, 2) offline store images and e-commerce strategy, and 3) kids business.</li><li>Noted that 361 Degrees’ YTD returns was 25%, the highest among all peers.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We initiate BUY on 361 Degrees with TP of HK$6.23 based on 10x FY24E P/E.We forecast 16%/20% sales/ NP CAGRs in FY22-25E vs 7%/20% during FY19-22, driven by major improvements in: 1) star products and endorsement quality, 2) offline store images and e-commerce strategy, and 3) kids business.Noted that 361 Degrees’ YTD returns was 25%, the highest among all peers.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

361 Degrees (1361 HK) - Star Products & Sponsorships-Led Turnaround

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<ul><li>On one hand, retail sales growth in 5-1 Golden Week was a beat (after a soft Feb-Mar and an inline Apr).</li><li>On the other hand, retail discounts surprisingly widened due to increased competition from the de-stocking by brands like Adidas and Li Ning.</li><li>While fundamentals (sales, discounts and inventory) are trending good into 2H23E and setting up for a decent FY24E, we should still keep our eyes on the end demand and intensity of competition. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

On one hand, retail sales growth in 5-1 Golden Week was a beat (after a soft Feb-Mar and an inline Apr).On the other hand, retail discounts surprisingly widened due to increased competition from the de-stocking by brands like Adidas and Li Ning.While fundamentals (sales, discounts and inventory) are trending good into 2H23E and setting up for a decent FY24E, we should still keep our eyes on the end demand and intensity of competition. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Sportswear Sector – 5-1 sales beat but competition intensified

<ul><li>Even though we are trimming our FY22E net profit forecasts, we believe the sector has already bottomed out in 1Q23E, supported by: 1) decent YTD retail sales growth, 2) turn around in inventory level and retail discounts.</li><li>While we expect a more conservative FY23E guidance by the brands, we do see decent upside surprises from GP margin improvements, helped by better retail discounts and cheaper input costs, etc.</li><li>Therefore, for brands with a higher DTC mix, we believe brands like Anta (2020 HK) and Topsports (6110 HK) are going to outperform.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Even though we are trimming our FY22E net profit forecasts, we believe the sector has already bottomed out in 1Q23E, supported by: 1) decent YTD retail sales growth, 2) turn around in inventory level and retail discounts.While we expect a more conservative FY23E guidance by the brands, we do see decent upside surprises from GP margin improvements, helped by better retail discounts and cheaper input costs, etc.Therefore, for brands with a higher DTC mix, we believe brands like Anta (2020 HK) and Topsports (6110 HK) are going to outperform.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Sportswear Sector – We expect prudent guidance but decent margins

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361 Degrees International Ltd. designs, develops, manufactures, markets and distributes sportswear products, including athletic footwear, apparel and accessories.

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361 Degrees International (1361 HK)

361 Degrees (1361 HK) - The Cautious Outlook Is Likely Priced In

We are certainly cautious about the sportswear sector. However, brands like Anta, Xtep and 361 Degrees have outperformed in 1H24 and we think this...

CMB International

361 Degrees (1361 HK) – Resilient Outlook Backed by Rising Popularity

361 Degrees’s FY23 result was roughly inline but we are delighted to see its dividend payout ratio resumed to 40%. Going forward in FY24E, we are...

CMB International

361 Degrees (1361 HK) - Star Products & Sponsorships-Led Turnaround

We initiate BUY on 361 Degrees with TP of HK$6.23 based on 10x FY24E P/E. We forecast 16%/20% sales/ NP CAGRs in FY22-25E vs 7%/20% during FY19-22,...

CMB International

China Sportswear Sector – 5-1 sales beat but competition intensified

While fundamentals (sales, discounts and inventory) are trending good into 2H23E and setting up for a decent FY24E, we should still keep our eyes...

CMB International

China Sportswear Sector – We expect prudent guidance but decent margins

While we expect a more conservative FY23E guidance by the brands, we do see decent upside surprises from GP margin improvements, helped by better...

CMB International

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