Asymchem(002821) 海通国际证券·2025-04-29 05:15Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the company with a target price of RMB 97.16, compared to the current price of RMB 74.47 [1][10]. Core Insights - The company is experiencing rapid growth in emerging businesses, leading to improved profitability. The focus on polypeptide capabilities and global expansion is expected to drive long-term growth [1][10]. - In Q1 2025, the company reported revenue of RMB 1.54 billion, a 10.10% increase year-on-year, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 327 million, up 15.83% [10]. - The gross profit margin for Q1 2025 was 42.54%, showing a year-on-year decline of 0.98 percentage points but an increase of 3.28 percentage points quarter-on-quarter [10]. Financial Summary - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are RMB 6.63 billion, RMB 7.79 billion, and RMB 9.32 billion, respectively, with expected growth rates of 14.2%, 17.5%, and 19.5% [3][5]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to be RMB 1.09 billion in 2025, RMB 1.28 billion in 2026, and RMB 1.53 billion in 2027, reflecting growth rates of 15.1%, 16.8%, and 19.5% [3][5]. - The earnings per share (EPS) for 2025-2027 are projected at RMB 3.03, RMB 3.54, and RMB 4.23, respectively [3][10]. Business Performance - The small molecule CDMO business remained stable, while emerging business revenues grew over 80% year-on-year, with a gross profit margin of 33.05%, up 15.75 percentage points from 2024 [10]. - The company secured a total order backlog of USD 1.052 billion, representing a growth of over 20% year-on-year, ensuring stable revenue growth [10]. - The European R&D and pilot base commenced operations in August 2024, contributing to the expansion of the company's capabilities [10].