Vatti(002035) 天风证券·2025-04-30 01:15Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [6][17] Core Views - The company achieved a revenue of 6.37 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 2.2%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 480 million yuan, up 8.4% year-on-year [1] - The company is focusing on brand image enhancement and channel management improvement, aiming to discover growth potential through a multi-category and multi-brand matrix [4] - The company plans to distribute cash dividends of 3 yuan per 10 shares, totaling 250 million yuan, which accounts for 51% of the net profit attributable to shareholders in 2024 [1] Financial Performance Summary - In Q1 2025, the company reported a revenue of 1.26 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 8.8%, and a net profit of 110 million yuan, down 14.33% year-on-year [1] - The gross margin for 2024 was 40.7%, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points year-on-year, while the gross margin for Q1 2025 improved to 42.1%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points year-on-year [3] - The company expects net profits attributable to shareholders for 2025-2027 to be 510 million, 580 million, and 650 million yuan respectively, with corresponding P/E ratios of 10.7x, 9.5x, and 8.4x [4] Market and Product Insights - The domestic market for kitchen appliances, particularly range hoods and gas stoves, showed stable growth in 2024, with retail sales of range hoods increasing by 14.9% and gas stoves by 15.7% year-on-year [2] - The new retail channel contributed significantly to revenue, with a 30% year-on-year increase in new retail revenue, while online sales decreased by 6% [2] - The company is experiencing pressure in integrated products, with a 30.6% year-on-year decline in retail sales for integrated stoves [2]