AHHL(600761) 山西证券·2025-04-21 03:23Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Add-A" rating to the company, indicating a positive outlook for its stock performance [4][10]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 17.325 billion yuan for 2024, a slight increase of 0.99% year-on-year, with a net profit of 1.32 billion yuan, reflecting a growth of 0.18% [5]. - The company's gross margin improved to 23.46% in 2024, up by 2.85 percentage points year-on-year, with domestic and international gross margins at 21.25% and 26.2%, respectively [6]. - The company achieved a significant increase in overseas sales, with a 34% year-on-year growth in complete machine exports, contributing to nearly 40% of total revenue [6][7]. - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of 534 million yuan, with a payout ratio of 40.5%, resulting in an approximate dividend yield of 3.4% [7]. Financial Performance - The company’s earnings per share (EPS) for 2024 is reported at 1.59 yuan, with projected EPS for 2025, 2026, and 2027 at 1.71 yuan and 1.95 yuan, respectively [2][10]. - The projected price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are 9.8, 9.1, and 8.0, respectively, indicating a favorable valuation trend [10]. - The company’s return on equity (ROE) is expected to decline slightly from 13.6% in 2024 to 12.5% by 2027 [12]. Market Position and Strategy - The company is recognized as a leading player in the global industrial vehicle market, with a comprehensive and self-controlled parts supply chain and a global after-sales service network [8]. - The company is actively developing its smart logistics business, which is anticipated to create a second growth curve in the medium to long term [10].