Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of HKD 18.0, indicating a potential upside of 58% from the current price of HKD 11.4 [1][4][7]. Core Insights - The company achieved a significant revenue growth of 16.7% year-on-year, with total revenue reaching RMB 202.2 billion in 2024. The net profit attributable to shareholders surged by 80.8% to RMB 12.7 billion, marking a record high [2][4]. - A strategic partnership was established with Yushu Technology to explore advancements in robotics and intelligent manufacturing, focusing on applications in industrial robotics and the integration of off-road vehicles with robotic technology [4]. Sales Performance - In March, the company's total sales reached 98,000 units, reflecting a year-on-year decline of 2.3% but a month-on-month increase of 26%. The Haval brand saw a 2.5% decrease in sales, while the WEY brand experienced a 30% increase [3]. - For the first quarter of 2025, cumulative sales were 257,000 units, down 6.7% year-on-year. The Haval brand's sales fell by 8.4%, while the WEY brand's sales rose by 38.7% [3]. Financial Projections - The report forecasts a revenue growth rate of 26% for FY2023, followed by 17% in FY2024, and a gradual decline to 14% by FY2025. Net profit is expected to rebound significantly in FY2024 with an 81% growth [5][11]. - Key financial metrics include a projected net profit margin of 6% and a return on equity (ROE) of 16% for the upcoming years [5][11].
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