Workflow
中通快递-W(02057):市场份额为首要目标,短期盈利承压

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [6] Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 10.89 billion RMB for Q1 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 9.4%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 1.99 billion RMB, up 39.8% year-on-year, primarily due to the impact of asset impairment losses in the same period last year [1][2] - The company aims to increase its business volume and market share despite facing short-term pressure from price competition in the industry. The company is expected to leverage its position as an industry leader to capture market share by lowering per-package prices [1][4] - The company’s market share decreased by 0.4 percentage points to 18.9%, while the average revenue per package fell by 7.8% to 1.25 RMB due to intense price competition [1][2] Financial Performance Summary - In Q1 2025, the company achieved a total express package volume of 8.54 billion pieces, a year-on-year increase of 19.1%, slightly below the industry growth rate of 21.6% [1][2] - The adjusted net profit per package for Q1 2025 was 0.26 RMB, down 14.7% year-on-year, primarily due to the decline in per-package revenue [3] - The company’s total revenue for 2025 is projected to be 52.41 billion RMB, with a year-on-year growth rate of 18.35% [10] Profit Forecast and Valuation - The net profit forecast for 2025 has been revised down to 8.18 billion RMB, reflecting a 17% decrease from previous estimates due to the competitive pricing environment [4] - The target price has been adjusted to 160.1 HKD (20.5 USD), a 19% reduction from the previous target price of 197.6 HKD (25.4 USD) [4][6] - The company is valued at a PE ratio of 14.5x for 2025E, which is a discount compared to its historical average due to increased industry competition [4]