"造车一定要摸着良心造，把安全丢了，造车逻辑就丢了。"在上海车展吉利发布会后，吉利汽车CEO淦 家阅在媒体沟通会上表示。 在本次上海车展上，吉利的重点在"安全"，与行业共享安全成果。在电池领域，吉利开放了三项专利， 包括电池包底板防护、底部防撞梁与底部碰撞试验装置。同时，吉利全球全域安全试验中心也即将落成 并向全行业开放。 小米事故之后，行业对电池和智驾的监管普遍收紧。市场也开始反思，在安全被宣传成为豪华配置的时 代，安全本应该是标配与底线。 2016年，吉利正式迈入3.0时代，这一造车理念升级成为"造每个人的精品车"，进入智能化时代，吉利 造车理念再次进化，进阶成"造每个人的智能精品车"。 这也对吉利团队在安全和质量方面的把关提出了更高的要求。 淦家阅介绍，吉利内部有一个质量验证会——"总裁质量例会"，对新车的质量检测毫不留情，同时质量 问题必须是一把手负责，不能找任何理由。为了为车辆安全把关，吉利还投资了20亿建成全域安全试验 中心。 从决定造新能源车开始，吉利就尤为重视电池安全。2024年发布了更安全的神盾短刀电池后，在今年上 海车展上，吉利把神盾短刀电池、金砖电池，统一成神盾金砖电池品牌。吉利认为做更 ...

Core Viewpoint - Geely Automobile has announced the acquisition of a 70% stake in six target companies for a cash consideration of RMB 29.2376 million, aiming to establish direct dealership channels for the Geely brand and reduce reliance on indirect subsidiaries [1][2] Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition involves six target companies, including Lingji Maohua, Linyi Chunhua, Feixian Chunhua, Lingji Kaihua, Lingji Yuantong, and Lingji Jianhua [1] - The transaction is set to be completed by April 30, 2025, after trading hours [1] Group 2: Strategic Implications - The acquisition allows Geely to establish direct control over its dealership network, enhancing its ability to respond to market changes and consumer expectations [1][2] - By having its own dealership network, Geely can improve brand visibility and strengthen customer relationships in a competitive market [1] Group 3: Operational and Financial Benefits - The acquisition facilitates a comprehensive analysis of the entire operational chain of the Geely brand, covering R&D, production, marketing, and sales [2] - It is expected to enhance operational efficiency, stimulate innovation, and strengthen the group's competitive advantage [2] - The move will significantly reduce ongoing related party transactions with Geely Holding Group, simplifying financial interactions and improving transparency [2]

Financial Performance - The company's revenue for 2024 reached RMB 240.19 billion, a 34% increase from RMB 179.20 billion in 2023[11] - Profit attributable to equity holders increased by 213% to RMB 16.63 billion, compared to RMB 5.31 billion in the previous year[27] - The total assets of the company grew by 19% to RMB 229.39 billion, up from RMB 192.60 billion in 2023[23] - The basic earnings per share rose to RMB 163.80, a 219% increase from RMB 51.36 in 2023[23] - Net profit for 2024 was RMB 16.8 billion, reflecting a 240% year-on-year growth, while profit attributable to equity holders was RMB 16.63 billion, up 213%[31] - The total revenue of the group increased by 34% year-on-year to RMB 240.2 billion, driven by sales growth and product structure optimization[50] - The company reported a profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 16.63 billion for 2024, a 213% increase year-on-year, with diluted earnings per share of RMB 1.63[54] Sales and Market Performance - The total number of vehicles sold in 2024 was 2,176,567, representing a 32% year-on-year increase[28] - The wholesale volume in China increased by 27% to 1,762,045 vehicles, while export wholesale volume surged by 57% to 414,522 vehicles[28] - The total sales volume for the group reached 494,440 units in 2024, representing an 80% year-on-year increase[29] - The luxury electric vehicle brand Zeekr delivered 222,123 units, marking an 87% year-on-year growth[29] - The proportion of new energy vehicle sales reached 41% in 2024, with total sales projected to reach 888,235 units in 2025, a 92% increase year-on-year[30] - The sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles surged to 4.83 million units, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 79.6%[47] - The total sales of the group in 2024 exceeded the adjusted annual target of 2 million units, achieving a historical high[50] - Sales in the Chinese market were 1,762,045 vehicles, up 27% year-on-year, with a market share of 7.8%, ranking third among domestic brands[52] - Overseas market sales increased by 57% year-on-year to 414,522 vehicles, accounting for 19% of total sales[52] Product Development and Innovation - The company continues to focus on the development of new energy and intelligent vehicles, achieving significant breakthroughs in sales and exports[27] - The company launched new electric vehicle models based on the GEA architecture, contributing to strong market demand[29] - The company launched 9 new energy vehicle models in 2024, expanding its product matrix across different market segments[48] - Geely Galaxy launched new products including the Galaxy E5 and Starship 7, featuring advanced technologies such as the Shield Blade battery and 11-in-1 intelligent electric drive[98] Financial Management and Capital Expenditure - The company maintained a capital debt ratio of 4.5%, down from 7.6% in the previous year[23] - The company plans a capital expenditure budget of approximately RMB 15 billion for 2025, focusing on new vehicle models and smart technology development[61] - The total capital expenditure for the company in 2024 was RMB 13.3 billion, remaining within the budget of RMB 15 billion[123] Strategic Initiatives and Acquisitions - The company is focusing on green methanol and hydrogen-electric vehicles as part of its strategy to align with China's green energy transition goals[37] - The company established Horse Powertrain with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and Renault, holding 33%, 17%, and 50% stakes respectively[67] - The company agreed to acquire approximately 11.3% of ZEEKR's issued share capital for USD 806.1 million (approximately RMB 5.9 billion) to strengthen its strategic influence[76] - The company completed the acquisition of additional equity in Zeekr for a settlement amount of USD 806.1 million (approximately RMB 5.9 billion) in 2024[123] Research and Development - Research and development expenses for 2024 reached RMB 10.41924 billion, a 33% increase compared to RMB 7.809997 billion in 2023[89] - The company has made significant advancements in battery technology, including the development of new battery types to enhance safety[38] Corporate Governance and Management - The company emphasizes high standards of corporate governance and compliance with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's corporate governance code, with adherence to most provisions except for specific clauses[146] - The management team includes experienced professionals with backgrounds in finance and management, ensuring effective decision-making and strategic direction[148] - The board consists of six executive directors and five independent non-executive directors, ensuring at least one has appropriate professional qualifications in accounting or finance[166] Sustainability and ESG Commitment - The company is committed to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) measures, with a report to be published alongside the annual report for the year ending December 31, 2024[146] - The company has established a comprehensive risk management strategy to mitigate foreign exchange risks, including entering into several foreign currency forward contracts[121] Employee and Management Changes - The total number of employees increased to approximately 64,000, up from 60,000 in 2023[125] - The management team is focused on overall performance and market conditions for employee compensation reviews[125] - Mr. Mao Jian Ming, with rich experience in overseas asset investment and mergers, joined the group as an executive director on July 12, 2024[133] Future Outlook - The company aims to achieve a sales target of 2.71 million vehicles in 2025, representing an increase of approximately 25% compared to the total sales achieved in 2024[118] - The company plans to further expand its market presence by establishing local assembly plants in Nigeria, Ghana, Cambodia, and Egypt, with plans for more countries[110]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for Geely Automobile is "Buy" (maintained) [2][7]. Core Views - Geely Automobile's revenue for 2024 is projected to be 240.19 billion RMB, representing a year-on-year growth of 34% [7]. - The company expects a significant increase in net profit for Q1 2025, with estimates ranging from 5.2 to 5.8 billion RMB, indicating a substantial growth compared to previous periods [7]. - The product lineup for 2025 includes several new energy models, enhancing the company's market competitiveness and consumer appeal [7]. - The total sales volume for Q1 2025 reached 704,000 units, with new energy vehicle sales at 340,000 units, marking a year-on-year increase of 124.3% [7]. - The company aims for a total sales target of 2.71 million units in 2025, with 1.5 million units expected to be new energy vehicles [7]. - The report highlights the company's ability to maintain a competitive edge through systematic operations in a complex market environment [7]. Financial Data and Profit Forecast - Revenue projections for Geely Automobile are as follows: - 2023: 179.85 billion RMB - 2024: 240.19 billion RMB - 2025E: 368.14 billion RMB - 2026E: 432.73 billion RMB - 2027E: 486.70 billion RMB - Year-on-year growth rates for revenue are projected at 21% for 2023, 34% for 2024, and 53% for 2025 [3][8]. - Net profit forecasts are: - 2023: 5.17 billion RMB - 2024: 16.63 billion RMB - 2025E: 12.94 billion RMB - 2026E: 15.80 billion RMB - 2027E: 19.57 billion RMB - The report indicates a significant increase in net profit for 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 213% [7][8].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for Geely Automobile is "Buy" and is maintained [6]. Core Views - Geely Automobile's Q1 2025 performance is expected to exceed expectations, driven by strong sales in the new energy vehicle segment, with projected net profit before accounting policy changes estimated at 11.6-12.3 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 640%-690% [2][4]. - The company is entering a new product era supported by the GEA architecture, with positive developments across its brands including Zeekr, Lynk & Co, and Galaxy [2][8]. - The transition to new energy is progressing smoothly, with scale effects expected to enhance profitability, while the solid foundation of fuel vehicles and innovative overseas expansion strategies are opening new markets [8]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In Q1 2025, Geely is expected to achieve sales of 704,000 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 47.9% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 2.5%, marking a historical quarterly high [8]. - The projected net profit after accounting policy changes is estimated at 5.2-5.8 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 220%-270% [4][8]. - The single vehicle profit is expected to be between 0.74-0.82 million yuan, showing significant improvement [8]. Product Strategy - Geely plans to launch 10 new energy models in 2025, with various new and updated models across its brands [8]. - The company is focusing on both electrification and intelligence, with a significant increase in the adoption of intelligent driving capabilities [8]. Market Position - The new energy transition is accelerating profitability, with structural optimization and scale effects further enhancing profit margins [8]. - Geely's strong new vehicle cycle is expected to provide substantial profit elasticity, with a projected net profit of 16.1 billion yuan for 2025, corresponding to a PE ratio of 8.7X [8].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for Geely Automobile is "Buy" [1] Core Views - Geely Automobile's Q1 2025 performance exceeded expectations, with a significant increase in profits driven by a strong new energy vehicle (NEV) sales momentum and an upcoming product cycle [2][3][4] - The company is expected to launch 10 new NEV models in 2025, aiming for a total NEV sales target of 1.5 million units [3] - The merger of Zeekr and Lynk & Co is anticipated to enhance Geely's competitiveness in the mid-to-high-end vehicle market through a focus on smart technology [4][5] - Geely is transitioning into a smart technology company, with a robust technological ecosystem supported by its advanced driving solutions and computing power [5] Financial Summary - The company forecasts a Q1 2025 net profit of RMB 5.2-5.8 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of 220-270% [2] - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are set at RMB 317.96 billion, RMB 392.94 billion, and RMB 468.08 billion, respectively, with net profits of RMB 14.04 billion, RMB 17.92 billion, and RMB 23.04 billion [7][9] - The expected earnings per share (EPS) for 2025-2027 are RMB 1.39, RMB 1.78, and RMB 2.29, respectively [7][9] - The price-to-earnings (PE) ratios for 2025-2027 are projected to be 9.90, 7.76, and 6.03 times [7][9]

吉利汽车（0175.HK）系列点评二十四 25Q1 业绩超预期 规模效应驱动盈利改善 2025 年 04 月 11 日 ➢ 事件概述：4 月 10 日，公司发布了"会计政策变更"和"正面盈利预告" 两个公告： 1）"会计政策变更"公告： 0175 就共同控制下实体企业合并的会计政策变更为 合并实体的资产负债按控股方的现有账面值列账。就 2025 年 2 月 14 日极氪与 领克完成的战略整合公告所述的未审计收益人民币 64.7 亿元，在本次会计政策 变更后将不再形成。其余详细的追溯财务调整将会在季报披露。 2）"正面盈利预告"公告：在上述变更后,0175 预计其 2025 年 1 季度的归母利 润为人民币 52-58 亿元，同比增长 220-270%，其中汇兑税后净收益占人民币 20-23 亿元。1 季度的销量增长及新能源业务持续改善带动盈利增长。 ➢ Q1 业绩超预期 规模化提振盈利。2025Q1，公司乘用车累计销量 70.4 万 辆，同比+47.9%；新能源累计 33.9 万辆，同比+135.4%。出口方面，2025Q1 海外销量 8.9 万辆，同比+2.0%，环比-1.3%。按中值计算，2025Q1 归 ...

Core Viewpoint - Citic Lyon predicts that Geely Automobile's net profit for the first quarter will increase by approximately 220% to 270% year-on-year, exceeding market expectations but aligning with prior forecasts [1] Financial Performance - The adjusted net profit per vehicle for Geely is estimated to be between 4,500 to 5,000 RMB, excluding foreign exchange gains of 2 to 2.3 billion RMB [1] - The strong growth in profitability is attributed to the rapid growth in electric vehicle sales, economies of scale, and cost reductions from technological upgrades [1] Sales Outlook - Geely's annual sales guidance of 2.71 million vehicles for 2025 is considered relatively conservative, as the company achieved sales of 704,000 vehicles in the first quarter, representing 26% of the target [1] - The introduction of new models with significant scale effects is expected to contribute to continued strong profitability for Geely [1]

Core Viewpoint - Geely Auto expects a significant increase in net profit for Q1 2025, projected to reach 5.2 to 5.8 billion RMB, representing a year-on-year growth of 220% to 270% due to record sales, strong growth in the new energy sector, product structure optimization, and scale effects [1][5]. Group 1: Financial Performance - In Q1 2025, Geely's sales are anticipated to hit a historical high, with rapid expansion in export business contributing to overall performance [2]. - For the fiscal year 2024, Geely reported revenue exceeding 240 billion RMB, with a net profit attributable to shareholders increasing by 213% year-on-year [2][3]. - The company achieved a new energy penetration rate exceeding 50% and exported over 410,000 vehicles globally [2]. Group 2: Business Strategy - Geely is committed to its transition towards new energy and is accelerating its global strategy, focusing on AI and smart manufacturing capabilities [2]. - The company has diversified its technology pathways, establishing a multi-brand matrix that includes high-end pure electric vehicles and hybrid models, creating a comprehensive technological moat [3][4]. Group 3: Profitability Drivers - The significant increase in profitability is driven by strong growth in the new energy business, product structure optimization, and scale effects [6]. - Geely's export business has generated substantial foreign exchange gains, contributing an estimated 2 to 2.3 billion RMB in after-tax net income, enhancing the quarterly performance [6].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is that Geely Automobile expects a net profit of 5.2 billion to 5.8 billion yuan for the first quarter, representing a year-on-year increase of 220% to 270% [1] Group 2 - The projected net profit range indicates strong financial performance for Geely Automobile in the first quarter [1] - The significant year-on-year growth percentage suggests a robust recovery or expansion in the company's operations [1] - This performance may reflect positive trends in the automotive industry, particularly in the context of Geely's market positioning [1]