Sinomine(002738) 东吴证券·2025-04-27 08:23Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The company's 2024 revenue is projected at 5.364 billion yuan, a decrease of 10.80% year-on-year, with a net profit of 756.98 million yuan, down 65.72% year-on-year. The Q4 2024 revenue is expected to be 1.79 billion yuan, showing a significant increase of 78% quarter-on-quarter and 56% year-on-year [7] - The report indicates that the company's lithium salt sales in Q1 2025 were affected by maintenance, resulting in a 25% quarter-on-quarter decrease, but a 13% year-on-year increase. The annual sales forecast for 2025 is expected to reach 45,000 tons [7] - The copper smelting business reported a loss of 100 million yuan in Q1 2025, but the loss is expected to narrow in Q2 2025. The Tsumeb gallium business is anticipated to contribute to profit starting in Q4 2025 [7] - The report highlights a significant increase in cesium and rubidium sales in Q1 2025, with a year-on-year growth of 78%, contributing approximately 150 million yuan to net profit [7] - The company has adjusted its profit forecast for 2025-2026, now expecting net profits of 600 million yuan and 1.21 billion yuan, respectively, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 20% and an increase of 100% [7] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - Total revenue for 2023 was 6.013 billion yuan, with a projected decline to 5.364 billion yuan in 2024, followed by an increase to 6.611 billion yuan in 2025 [1][8] - The net profit for 2023 was 2.208 billion yuan, expected to drop to 756.98 million yuan in 2024, and further to 603.68 million yuan in 2025 [1][8] - The earnings per share (EPS) is projected to decrease from 3.06 yuan in 2023 to 1.05 yuan in 2024, and then to 0.84 yuan in 2025 [1][8] Market Data - The closing price of the stock is 28.92 yuan, with a market capitalization of approximately 20.87 billion yuan [5] - The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is projected to be 27.49 for 2024, increasing to 34.47 in 2025, and then decreasing to 17.23 in 2026 [1][8] Operational Insights - The company reported a significant increase in operational cash flow in Q4 2024, but a negative cash flow of 800 million yuan in Q1 2025 [7] - The capital expenditure in Q1 2025 was significantly reduced to 40 million yuan, down 86% quarter-on-quarter [7]