Core Viewpoint - The company reported a steady increase in revenue and net profit for 2024, with a significant rise in net profit in Q4 2024, while facing a decline in Q1 2025 revenue and net profit [1][4]. Financial Performance - In 2024, the company's operating revenue was 30.09 billion yuan, an increase of 8.0% year-on-year; net profit attributable to shareholders was 2.06 billion yuan, up 44.4% year-on-year [1]. - Q4 2024 revenue was 7.55 billion yuan, a decrease of 1.3% year-on-year; net profit was 481 million yuan, a significant increase of 285.7% year-on-year [1]. - In Q1 2025, revenue was 6.42 billion yuan, down 8.1% year-on-year and 15.01% quarter-on-quarter; net profit was 444 million yuan, a decrease of 1.98% year-on-year and 7.76% quarter-on-quarter [1]. Capacity and Production Growth - By the end of 2024, the company's controlled power generation capacity was 17.36 million kilowatts, with operational capacity at 13.66 million kilowatts, under construction at 2.1 million kilowatts, and approved but not yet built at 1.6 million kilowatts [2]. - The controlled power generation volume was 60.15 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 17.34% year-on-year [2]. - New operational units include two 660,000-kilowatt units in Xinjiang and a 1 million-kilowatt project expected to be operational in March 2025 [2]. Pricing and Cost Dynamics - The average on-grid electricity price for coal power in 2024 was 0.4491 yuan per kilowatt-hour, down 0.06 yuan due to a higher proportion of lower-priced electricity from Xinjiang [3]. - The coal price has remained weak, with a year-on-year decrease of 172 yuan per ton in Q1 2025, a drop of 19% [3]. - The company benefits from a long-term coal supply agreement, with approximately 75% of coal sourced through long-term contracts [3]. Future Outlook - The company is expected to see continued profitability due to the gradual commissioning of new units and low coal prices [4]. - Profit forecasts for the company are 2.16 billion yuan, 2.20 billion yuan, and 2.32 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding EPS of 0.95, 0.97, and 1.03 yuan [4].
皖能电力(000543):装机逐步放量 火电成本下行稳定业绩增长