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Equity Bottom-Up

Topsports International Holdings / Equity Bottom-Up

Topsports International Holdings (6110 HK)

<ul><li>We initiate BUY on Topsports with TP based on 18x FY2/25E P/E and put it as our sector top pick.</li><li>We forecast 12%/ 20% of sales/ NP CAGR in FY2/23-26E vs -5%/ -4% during FY2/19-23, driven by major improvements in: 1) international brand sales (Nike to maintain its leadership and Adidas to see turnaround with effective strategy in China),</li><li>2) sales per store (driven by higher sales per sq. and increase in store size) and 3) the associated operating leverage.</li></ul><p><em>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.</em></p>

We initiate BUY on Topsports with TP based on 18x FY2/25E P/E and put it as our sector top pick.We forecast 12%/ 20% of sales/ NP CAGR in FY2/23-26E vs -5%/ -4% during FY2/19-23, driven by major improvements in: 1) international brand sales (Nike to maintain its leadership and Adidas to see turnaround with effective strategy in China),2) sales per store (driven by higher sales per sq. and increase in store size) and 3) the associated operating leverage.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.

Topsports (6110 HK) – Localization and Efficiency-Led Turnaround