Crystal-Optech(002273) 开源证券·2025-04-29 14:45Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The company is benefiting from optical innovation and the trends of AI and AR, leading to continuous performance improvement in Q1 2025 [1][4] - The company achieved significant revenue and net profit growth in 2024, with revenue reaching 6.278 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.67%, and net profit of 1.030 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 71.57% [4] - In Q1 2025, the company reported revenue of 1.48 billion yuan, a 10% year-on-year increase, and net profit of 220 million yuan, a 24% year-on-year increase, with a quarterly net profit margin of 15.11% [4] - The company is expected to continue its growth trajectory, with projected net profits of 1.216 billion yuan, 1.555 billion yuan, and 1.828 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [4] Financial Summary - The company’s total revenue for 2023 was 5.076 billion yuan, with a projected increase to 6.278 billion yuan in 2024 and 7.404 billion yuan in 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 16.0% and 23.7% respectively [6] - The net profit for 2023 was 600 million yuan, expected to rise to 1.030 billion yuan in 2024 and 1.216 billion yuan in 2025, indicating a year-on-year growth of 4.2% and 18.0% respectively [6] - The gross margin for 2024 is projected to be 31.1%, with a net margin of 16.4% [6] - The company’s P/E ratio is projected to decrease from 43.8 in 2023 to 21.6 in 2025, indicating improved valuation metrics [6] Segment Performance - In 2024, the optical components segment generated revenue of 2.884 billion yuan, growing by 17.92%, while the film optical panel segment reached 2.472 billion yuan, growing by 33.69% [4] - The automotive electronics segment (AR+) achieved revenue of 300 million yuan, with a growth of 3.04%, and the semiconductor optics segment reached 129 million yuan, growing by 19.50% [4] Strategic Initiatives - The company is enhancing its global capacity layout and strengthening cooperation with major North American and Korean clients, achieving supplier certification from multiple large clients in Vietnam [4][5] - The company is actively pursuing opportunities in the AI and AR sectors, with significant advancements in optical components and partnerships with leading firms [5]