YADEA(01585) 国投证券·2025-03-26 05:39Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy-A" with a target price of HKD 18.84 per share, corresponding to a PE valuation of 20x for 2025 [5][4]. Core Views - The company reported a revenue of CNY 28.24 billion for 2024, a year-on-year decrease of 18.8%, and a net profit of CNY 1.27 billion, down 51.8% year-on-year. The second half of 2024 saw a revenue of CNY 13.82 billion, down 22.0%, and a net profit of CNY 240 million, down 83.6% year-on-year. The decline is attributed to an accelerated inventory clearance strategy [1][2]. - Looking ahead to 2025, the company is expected to benefit from product structure optimization and market share growth due to the effects of trade-in subsidies and new national standards [2][3]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company accelerated inventory clearance, leading to a decline in sales volume to 6.64 million units in the second half, a decrease of 20.1% year-on-year, with an average selling price of CNY 2,082, down 2.3% year-on-year [2]. - The net profit margin for the second half of 2024 was 1.7%, down 6.5 percentage points year-on-year, with a gross margin decrease of 4.7 percentage points due to lower selling prices [3]. Market Outlook - The company is focusing on optimizing its supply chain and expanding into overseas markets, with investments in core components like batteries and controllers. It plans to launch its first mass-produced sodium battery electric bicycle in January 2025 [3]. - The company is expanding its production scale in Southeast Asia and deepening its retail network, with factories in Indonesia and Vietnam and flagship stores in Thailand and Indonesia [3]. Earnings Forecast - The company is projected to achieve revenues of CNY 37.56 billion, CNY 40.91 billion, and CNY 46.37 billion for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with net profits of CNY 2.70 billion, CNY 2.93 billion, and CNY 3.38 billion for the same years [8][9]. - The expected earnings per share (EPS) for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are CNY 0.87, CNY 0.94, and CNY 1.08 respectively [8].