Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommendation" rating for the company with a target price of 12.24 CNY [1][7]. Core Views - The company has achieved significant growth in its financial performance, with a 2024 revenue of 60.514 billion CNY, representing a year-on-year increase of 26.23%, and a net profit of 0.825 billion CNY, up 160.36% year-on-year. The first quarter of 2025 continues this trend with a revenue of 15.666 billion CNY, a 49.06% increase, and a net profit of 0.247 billion CNY, up 138.20% year-on-year [1][3]. - The modified plastics, green petrochemicals, and new materials businesses have all seen growth in both sales and revenue, contributing to the overall performance improvement [1][3]. Financial Summary - 2024 Financial Performance: Total revenue reached 60.514 billion CNY with a year-on-year growth of 26.23%. Net profit was 0.825 billion CNY, marking a 160.36% increase [1][3]. - 2025 Q1 Performance: Revenue for the first quarter was 15.666 billion CNY, a 49.06% increase year-on-year, with net profit at 0.247 billion CNY, up 138.20% [1][3]. - Sales Growth: The modified plastics business sold 2.5515 million tons in 2024, a 20.78% increase, generating revenue of 32.075 billion CNY, up 18.95%. In Q1 2025, sales were 604,400 tons, a 25.26% increase, with revenue of 7.620 billion CNY, up 30.67% [1][7]. - New Materials Business: In 2024, sales reached 236,000 tons, a 32.51% increase, with revenue of 3.654 billion CNY, up 15.73%. Q1 2025 saw sales of 56,000 tons, a 26.13% increase, and revenue of 0.867 billion CNY, up 32.41% [1][7]. - Green Petrochemicals: Revenue for 2024 was 11.436 billion CNY, a 22.30% increase, with a gross margin improvement to -6.36%. In Q1 2025, sales were 447,500 tons, a 118.51% increase, with revenue of 3.289 billion CNY, up 126.79% [1][7]. Investment Recommendations - The company is expected to maintain rapid growth in modified plastics and new materials, supported by its global expansion and new market opportunities. Projected net profits for 2025-2027 are 1.414 billion CNY, 1.902 billion CNY, and 2.379 billion CNY, with corresponding year-on-year growth rates of 71.5%, 34.5%, and 25.1% respectively [1][7].
金发科技(600143):2024年报及2025一季报点评:改性塑料稳增长,新材料业务快速发展