BAOWU MAGNESIUM(002182) 东兴证券·2025-04-29 02:21Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for Baowu Magnesium Industry [5][11]. Core Views - The company achieved a revenue of 8.983 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 17.39%, but the net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 47.91% to 160 million yuan due to low magnesium prices and increased operating expenses [2][10]. - The production and sales of magnesium-aluminum alloy products continue to grow, with production increasing by 27.81% to 460,000 tons and sales up by 23.54% to 450,000 tons in 2024 [3]. - The company is increasing its research and development investment, which rose from 309 million yuan in 2021 to 455 million yuan in 2024, accounting for 5.1% of revenue [4]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company reported a revenue of 8.983 billion yuan, with a net profit of 160 million yuan, and basic earnings per share of 0.16 yuan, reflecting a decrease of 50.93% year-on-year [2]. - For Q1 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 2.033 billion yuan, a 9.08% increase year-on-year, but the net profit decreased by 53.58% to 28 million yuan [2]. Production and Sales - The production of magnesium-aluminum alloy and deep-processed products saw a dual increase in 2024, with production up by 27.81% and sales up by 23.54% [3]. - The company has a current magnesium alloy capacity of 200,000 tons and aluminum alloy capacity of 150,000 tons, with plans to increase magnesium alloy capacity by 150% to 500,000 tons [3]. R&D and Market Development - The company is focusing on R&D to enhance the application of magnesium alloys in various sectors, including automotive lightweighting and robotics [4]. - A significant breakthrough was achieved in collaboration with Seres, leading to the development of the world's largest integrated die-casting magnesium alloy rear body for mass production [4]. Future Projections - The company is projected to achieve revenues of 10.916 billion yuan, 14.398 billion yuan, and 15.864 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with net profits expected to reach 452 million yuan, 785 million yuan, and 905 million yuan [11][12].