Understanding the Market | MAOYAN ENT rises over 5% as "Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle" is scheduled for release; institutions suggest paying attention to the performance of subsequent films
MAOYAN ENT rose over 5%, as of the time of writing, up 5.2%, reported at HKD 7.08, with a transaction volume of HKD 78.732 million. In terms of news, on November 3rd, the movie "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle Arc Chapter 1: Akaza Strikes Again" officially announced its release in mainland China on November 14th. It is reported that since its global release, the film has sparked a viewing frenzy worldwide, becoming the global box office champion in Japanese film history and entering the top five of the global box office list for 2025. According to MAOYAN Professional Edition data, the film saw over 142,000 new "want to watch" entries in a single day, breaking the single-day record for new "want to watch" entries for animated films on the MAOYAN platform. Changjiang Securities previously pointed out that the company achieved revenue growth, but the overall market is cooling, and attention should be paid to the performance of films in the second half of the year. With the company's major distribution projects such as "The Little Monster of Langlang Mountain" and "The King's Avatar: For the Glory" performing well during the summer season, along with a series of new films being released in the second half of the year, it is expected to restore overall profits. CICC believes that looking ahead, it is recommended to continue monitoring the box office performance of upcoming films, especially the elasticity of key imported films at the end of the year
According to Zhitong Finance APP, MAOYAN ENT (01896) rose over 5%, up 5.2% as of the time of writing, priced at HKD 7.08, with a transaction volume of HKD 78.732 million.
In terms of news, on November 3rd, the movie "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle Arc Chapter 1: Akaza Strikes Again" officially announced its release in mainland China on November 14th. It is reported that since its global release, the film has sparked a viewing frenzy worldwide, becoming the global box office champion in Japanese film history and entering the top five of the global box office list for 2025. According to data from MAOYAN Professional Edition, the film saw over 142,000 new "want to watch" entries in a single day, setting a new record for daily new "want to watch" entries for animated films on the MAOYAN platform.
Changjiang Securities previously pointed out that the company achieved revenue growth, but the overall market has cooled, and attention should be paid to the performance of films in the second half of the year. With the company's major distribution projects such as "The Little Monster of Langlang Mountain" and "The King's Avatar: For the Glory" performing well during the summer season, along with a series of new films being released in the second half of the year, it is expected to restore overall profits. CICC believes that looking ahead, it is advisable to continue monitoring the box office performance of upcoming films, especially the elasticity of key imported films at the end of the year
