益丰药房（603939）：业绩稳健增长，继续保持高经营质量

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, indicating an expected price increase of over 15% in the next 6-12 months [4][12]. Core Insights - The company achieved a revenue of 24.062 billion RMB in 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 6.5%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.529 billion RMB, up 8.3% year-on-year [2]. - In Q1 2025, the company reported a revenue of 6.009 billion RMB, a slight increase of 0.6% year-on-year, with a net profit of 449 million RMB, reflecting a growth of 10.5% year-on-year [2]. - The company continues to expand its store network, adding 2,512 stores in 2024, with a net increase of 1,434 stores year-on-year [3]. - The retail business generated revenue of 21.9 billion RMB in 2024, with a gross margin improvement of 1.8 percentage points [3]. - The company is expected to maintain steady growth, with projected net profits of 1.79 billion RMB, 2.06 billion RMB, and 2.37 billion RMB for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, indicating year-on-year growth rates of 17%, 15%, and 15% [4]. Summary by Sections Performance Review - In 2024, the company reported total revenue of 24.062 billion RMB, with a net profit of 1.529 billion RMB and a non-recurring net profit of 1.497 billion RMB, showing growth rates of 6.5%, 8.3%, and 10.0% respectively [2]. - For Q1 2025, the company achieved revenue of 6.009 billion RMB and a net profit of 449 million RMB, with year-on-year growth rates of 0.6% and 10.5% respectively [2]. Operational Analysis - The company opened 2,512 new stores in 2024, including 1,305 self-built, 381 acquired, and 826 franchised stores, while closing 1,078 stores, resulting in a net increase of 1,434 stores [3]. - The retail business revenue for 2024 was 21.9 billion RMB, with a gross margin increase of 1.8 percentage points, and Q1 2025 retail revenue was 5.26 billion RMB, maintaining a stable gross margin of 41.2% [3]. - The franchise and distribution business saw a revenue increase of 13% in Q1 2025, indicating a focus area for stable growth [3]. Profit Forecast, Valuation, and Rating - The company is projected to achieve net profits of 1.79 billion RMB, 2.06 billion RMB, and 2.37 billion RMB for 2025, 2026, and 2027, with corresponding EPS of 1.47 RMB, 1.70 RMB, and 1.95 RMB [4]. - The current price corresponds to P/E ratios of 19, 16, and 14 for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, supporting the "Buy" rating [4].