Guangda Securities: Maintains "Buy" rating on Meitu Inc. (01357) as it unveils 8 new AI products at the image festival.

According to the Zhidao Finance and Economics APP, Guotai Junan Securities released a research report stating that it maintains a "buy" rating for Meitu Inc. (01357) with adjusted net profit forecasts of 13.5/16.8/20.0 billion yuan for the years 2026-2028 unchanged. During the 2026 Meitu Image Festival, Meitu Inc. updated its strategic layout and released 8 AI products (including 4 new products and 4 upgraded versions of older products). Meitu Inc. is advancing the transformation of its image APP products into agent-based models, shifting its service logic from delivering functions to delivering results, and leveraging AI computational power to open up long-term commercial growth opportunities through a pay-per-use business model.