Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank(601077) 东方证券·2025-04-27 09:21Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [5] Core Views - The company's net profit attributable to shareholders is projected to grow at a rate of 5.5%/7.9%/8.5% for the years 2025/2026/2027, with corresponding EPS of 1.05/1.13/1.23 yuan and BVPS of 11.85/12.70/13.62 yuan. The current stock price corresponds to a PB of 0.57X/0.53X/0.50X for the years 2025/2026/2027. Given the strong financing demand in the region, a 10% valuation premium is maintained compared to comparable companies, leading to a reasonable value of 7.6 yuan per share [3][5] Financial Performance Summary - For Q1 2025, the company reported a year-on-year revenue growth of 1.4%, PPOP growth of 3.8%, and a net profit growth of 6.25%. The net interest income grew by 5.6%, supported by a strong net interest margin and robust asset expansion [9] - The total assets and loan amounts grew by 8% and 6.8% year-on-year, respectively, with a net increase in loans of 30.17 billion yuan, accounting for 80.3% of the total net increase for the year [9] - The non-performing loan ratio stood at 1.17%, with a provision coverage ratio of 363%, indicating stable asset quality [9] Financial Projections - The company's projected operating income for 2025 is 28,724 million yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 1.6%. The net profit attributable to shareholders is expected to reach 12,151 million yuan, reflecting a growth of 5.5% [4][11] - The projected EPS for 2025 is 1.05 yuan, with a PB ratio of 0.57 [3][4] Market Performance - As of April 25, 2025, the company's stock price was 6.79 yuan, with a target price of 7.6 yuan, indicating potential upside [5] - The company has shown strong absolute performance over various time frames, including a 59.66% increase over the past 12 months [6]