Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for China Railway Group (00390 HK) with a target price of HKD 7.70, corresponding to 6.0x, 5.2x, and 4.7x EV/EBITDA for 2024, 2025, and 2026 respectively [1]. Core Insights - The report highlights that the increase in copper and molybdenum prices, which have risen by 30% and 23% respectively since the beginning of the year, is expected to significantly enhance the operational performance of the company's resource utilization business [1]. - In 2023, the company's resource utilization business generated revenue of RMB 8.37 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 11.5%, with new contract amounts reaching RMB 33.44 billion, up 41.7% year-on-year, and a gross margin of 59.7%, an increase of 4.1 percentage points [1]. - The real estate sales of China Railway Group in 2023 amounted to RMB 69.7 billion, ranking 21st nationally, with a sales area of 4.46 million square meters, ranking 20th [1]. - The report notes that the gross margin for the real estate development business was 14.5% in 2023, significantly down from 29.2% in 2019, indicating substantial recovery potential as market conditions improve [1]. Summary by Sections Resource Utilization Business - The company achieved a copper production of 283,800 tons and molybdenum production of 15,200 tons in 2023, leading the domestic market [1]. - The operational performance is expected to benefit from rising commodity prices [2]. Real Estate Development - The company’s land acquisition amounted to RMB 13.6 billion, ranking 18th, with an area of 2.12 million square meters, ranking 20th [1]. - The report anticipates a recovery in the real estate development business due to supportive policies and cost reductions from land purchases during the market downturn [2].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and is maintained [5]. Core Views - The company experienced a decline in revenue and net profit in Q1, with revenue at 265.01 billion yuan, down 2.56% year-on-year, and net profit at 7.48 billion yuan, down 5.04% year-on-year [5][6]. - New orders signed in Q1 also saw a year-on-year decrease across various segments, with significant drops in sectors such as specialty real estate and asset management [5]. - The company's gross margin and expense ratio both declined year-on-year, while impairment losses decreased compared to the previous year [5][6]. - Cash flow from operating activities showed a net outflow of 68.07 billion yuan, which is an increase in outflow by 30.04 billion yuan year-on-year, indicating cash flow volatility [6]. - The report emphasizes the ongoing reforms in state-owned enterprises and the potential revaluation of the company's resource business, projecting stable growth in infrastructure demand and an increase in orders for 2024 [6]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In Q1, the company reported a revenue of 2650.11 billion yuan, a decrease of 2.56% year-on-year, and a net profit of 74.81 billion yuan, down 5.04% year-on-year [5]. - The gross margin for Q1 was 8.58%, a decline of 0.33 percentage points year-on-year, while the net profit margin decreased to 2.82%, down 0.07 percentage points year-on-year [5][6]. Order Intake - New orders signed in Q1 totaled 4,701.20 billion yuan for engineering construction, down 7.1% year-on-year, with notable declines in design consulting and specialty real estate [5]. Cash Flow and Financial Health - The company faced a net cash outflow from operating activities of 680.65 billion yuan, with a cash collection ratio of 98.53%, down 5.53 percentage points year-on-year [6]. - The asset-liability ratio increased to 74.64%, up 0.93 percentage points year-on-year, indicating a higher level of debt [6]. Future Outlook - The report highlights the acceleration of state-owned enterprise reforms and resilient infrastructure demand, projecting net profits for 2024-2026 at 37.34 billion, 40.78 billion, and 44.57 billion yuan respectively, with corresponding PE ratios of 4.36, 3.99, and 3.65 times [6].

证券研究报告·公司点评报告·基础建设 中国中铁（601390） 2024 年一季报点评：营收增速小幅承压，境 2024 年 05月 04日 外订单表现良好 证券分析师 黄诗涛 买入（维持） 执业证书：S0600521120004 huangshitao@dwzq.com.cn 盈[T 利ab 预le_ 测EP 与S 估] 值 2022A 2023A 2024E 2025E 2026E 证券分析师 房大磊 营业总收入（百万元） 1,154,358 1,263,475 1,357,771 1,468,668 1,581,310 执业证书：S0600522100001 fangdl@dwzq.com.cn 同比（%） 7.56 9.45 7.46 8.17 7.67 证券分析师 石峰源 归母净利润（百万元） 31,273 33,483 35,161 39,586 43,110 执业证书：S0600521120001 同比（%） 13.24 7.07 5.01 12.59 8.90 shify@dwzq.com.cn EPS-最新摊薄（元/股） 1.26 1.35 1.42 1.60 1.74 研究助理 杨晓曦 P/ ...

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for both A-shares and H-shares of China Railway (601390.SH/00390.HK) with a target price of RMB 9.11 per share and HKD 5.18 per share respectively [4]. Core Views - China Railway reported a revenue of RMB 265 billion for Q1 2024, a year-on-year decrease of 2.6%. The gross margin was 8.73%, down by 0.35 percentage points. The net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 7.48 billion, a decline of 5.0% year-on-year [2]. - The infrastructure and design consulting segments showed slight revenue growth, while other segments faced temporary pressure. Specifically, infrastructure revenue was RMB 235.6 billion (up 0.37% YoY), design consulting revenue was RMB 4.78 billion (up 1.1% YoY), equipment manufacturing revenue was RMB 6.63 billion (down 8.8% YoY), real estate development revenue was RMB 4.18 billion (down 46.9% YoY), and resource utilization revenue was RMB 1.43 billion (down 27.1% YoY) [2]. - The company experienced a net cash outflow of RMB 68.1 billion, primarily due to concentrated payments for engineering, labor, and materials before the Spring Festival, along with delayed payments from project owners [2]. - New overseas contracts signed increased significantly, with a total of RMB 621.6 billion in new contracts, a decrease of 7% year-on-year, while overseas new contracts reached RMB 49.2 billion, an increase of 23% year-on-year [2]. - The report highlights the potential for resource business flexibility due to rising mineral prices, with average prices for copper, nickel, and lead increasing by 12%, 9%, and 2% respectively in Q2 2024 compared to Q1 2024 [2]. - The company has set performance targets for stock incentives, aiming for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of non-recurring net profit of no less than 12% from 2022 to 2024, with a target of RMB 34.4 billion for 2024 [2]. Financial Summary - The projected revenue for China Railway is expected to grow from RMB 1,263.5 billion in 2023 to RMB 1,753.2 billion by 2026, reflecting a growth rate of 11.3% [3]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to increase from RMB 33.5 billion in 2023 to RMB 45.7 billion by 2026, with a growth rate of 10.1% [3]. - The earnings per share (EPS) is expected to rise from RMB 1.35 in 2023 to RMB 1.85 by 2026 [3].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for China Railway Group Limited (601390.SH) [3] Core Views - Q1 2024 revenue decreased slightly by 2.6% year-on-year to 265 billion yuan, with net profit down 5% to 7.48 billion yuan, primarily due to slow infrastructure work and a significant contraction in the real estate sector [1] - The company expects a significant improvement in revenue and performance in Q2 2024, driven by the issuance of new special bonds amounting to 1,129.2 billion yuan, a 78% increase from Q1 [1] - The company has a robust backlog of contracts totaling 6.2 trillion yuan, which is five times its 2023 revenue, indicating strong future revenue potential [1] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - Q1 2024 revenue by segment: Infrastructure construction 235.6 billion yuan (+0.4%), Design consulting 4.8 billion yuan (+1%), Equipment manufacturing 6.6 billion yuan (-9%), Real estate development 4.2 billion yuan (-47%), Other businesses 14.4 billion yuan (-20%) [1] - The overall gross margin for Q1 2024 was 8.6%, a decrease of 0.33 percentage points year-on-year [1] - The company’s operating cash flow for Q1 2024 was a net outflow of 68.1 billion yuan, an increase in outflow of 30 billion yuan year-on-year [1] Future Projections - Expected net profit for 2024-2026: 37.53 billion yuan (2024), 40.78 billion yuan (2025), and 44.02 billion yuan (2026), with growth rates of 12%, 9%, and 8% respectively [2] - Earnings per share (EPS) projections: 1.52 yuan (2024), 1.65 yuan (2025), and 1.78 yuan (2026) [2] - Current price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios are projected at 4.5 (2024), 4.2 (2025), and 3.9 (2026) [2] Market Position - The company’s total market capitalization is approximately 169.54 billion yuan, with a total share count of 24.75 billion shares [3] - The stock price as of April 29, 2024, was 6.85 yuan [3]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first quarter was CNY 265,011,337, representing a decrease of 2.56% compared to the same period last year[3]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was CNY 7,481,215, reflecting a decline of 5.04% year-on-year[3]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was CNY 7,168,617, down by 3.30% compared to the previous year[3]. - The basic earnings per share for the quarter was CNY 0.289, a decrease of 5.25% from the same period last year[3]. - Total operating revenue for Q1 2024 was RMB 265,645,522, a decrease of 2.9% compared to RMB 272,624,669 in Q1 2023[27]. - Net profit for Q1 2024 was RMB 8,027,061, down 9.5% from RMB 8,866,464 in Q1 2023[28]. - Operating profit for Q1 2024 was RMB 9,810,137, a decline of 8.7% from RMB 10,750,951 in Q1 2023[27]. - Total comprehensive income for Q1 2024 was RMB 7,950,276, down from RMB 8,531,751 in Q1 2023[29]. - Basic earnings per share for Q1 2024 were RMB 0.289, a decrease from RMB 0.305 in Q1 2023[29]. - The total profit for Q1 2024 was RMB 1,169,088, an increase of 65.5% from RMB 706,508 in Q1 2023[35]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 1,857,390,090, an increase of 1.53% from the previous year[3]. - The equity attributable to shareholders at the end of the reporting period was CNY 339,936,440, up by 2.23% year-on-year[3]. - The total assets of the company as of March 31, 2024, were 1,857.390 billion RMB, up from 1,829.439 billion RMB at the end of 2023[26]. - The total liabilities rose from 1,369.537 billion RMB to 1,386.445 billion RMB, indicating a growth of 1.2%[26]. - Total liabilities decreased to RMB 233,318,032 as of March 31, 2024, down from RMB 248,733,465 at the end of 2023, reflecting a reduction of 6.2%[33]. - The company's total equity increased slightly to RMB 252,935,307 as of March 31, 2024, compared to RMB 252,034,804 at the end of 2023[33]. - The company's long-term liabilities remained stable at RMB 48,013,342 as of March 31, 2024, compared to RMB 49,750,977 at the end of 2023[33]. Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities was CNY -68,065,449, indicating a significant cash outflow[3]. - In Q1 2024, the cash flow from operating activities was negative at RMB -68,065,449 thousand, compared to RMB -38,024,251 thousand in Q1 2023, indicating a decline in operational efficiency[30]. - Cash outflow from operating activities totaled CNY 12,830,532 thousand, resulting in a net cash flow from operating activities of -CNY 6,083,263 thousand, compared to -CNY 3,931,756 thousand in the same period last year[36]. - The company reported a net cash outflow of RMB -44,252,165 thousand in Q1 2024, compared to RMB -27,303,040 thousand in Q1 2023, indicating worsening cash flow management[31]. - Cash inflow from financing activities was CNY 15,000,000 thousand, a substantial increase from CNY 6,989,000 thousand in Q1 2023[36]. - Cash outflow from financing activities totaled CNY 26,058,684 thousand, compared to CNY 15,058,758 thousand in the previous year, leading to a net cash flow from financing activities of -CNY 11,058,684 thousand[36]. Business Segments - The company achieved a new contract amount of RMB 621.64 billion in Q1 2024, a decrease of 6.9% year-on-year[17]. - Domestic business new contracts amounted to RMB 572.41 billion, down 8.8% year-on-year, while overseas contracts increased by 23% to RMB 49.23 billion[18]. - The company reported a significant decline in the real estate sector, with new residential sales area down 19.4% and sales amount down 27.6%[16]. - The new signed contracts in the emerging business sector increased by 53.9% year-on-year, indicating growth potential[18]. - The equipment manufacturing sector saw a decline of 10.7% in new contracts compared to the same period last year[18]. - The company’s financial trade business reported a 4.8% increase in new contracts year-on-year[18]. Investment and Expenses - Research and development expenses for Q1 2024 were RMB 3,468,051, a decrease of 9.6% compared to RMB 3,837,932 in Q1 2023[27]. - Financial expenses decreased to RMB 794,873 in Q1 2024, down from RMB 848,115 in Q1 2023, indicating a reduction of 6.3%[34]. - The company reported a decrease in sales expenses to RMB 1,346,922 in Q1 2024 from RMB 1,510,292 in Q1 2023, a reduction of 10.8%[27]. - The company’s financial expenses decreased to RMB 1,021,611 in Q1 2024 from RMB 1,128,137 in Q1 2023, a decline of 9.4%[27].

Financial Performance - The operating revenue for the first quarter was CNY 265,011,337, representing a decrease of 2.56% compared to the same period last year[4]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was CNY 7,481,215, reflecting a decline of 5.04% year-on-year[4]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was CNY 7,168,617, down by 3.30% from the previous year[4]. - The basic earnings per share were CNY 0.289, a decrease of 5.25% compared to the same period last year[4]. - The company reported a total revenue of CNY 265.65 billion, a decrease of 2.56% year-on-year[15]. - The total profit for Q1 2024 was CNY 9,861,266 thousand, down 8.5% from CNY 10,773,328 thousand in the same period last year[20]. - The net profit for Q1 2024 reached CNY 940,755, an increase of 76.1% from CNY 534,101 in Q1 2023[25]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 1,857,390,090, an increase of 1.53% from the end of the previous year[5]. - The equity attributable to shareholders increased to CNY 339,936,440, up by 2.23% from the previous year-end[5]. - Total liabilities amounted to CNY 1,386,444,984, reflecting a rise of 1.2% from CNY 1,369,537,197 in the previous period[18]. - The total assets of the company reached CNY 1,857,390,090, an increase of 1.8% from CNY 1,829,439,189 at the end of 2023[18]. - The company’s total liabilities as of March 31, 2024, were CNY 100,000,000 thousand, reflecting a stable leverage position compared to the previous quarter[23]. - The total assets decreased to CNY 486,253,340 in Q1 2024 from CNY 500,768,269 in Q1 2023, reflecting a decline of 2.9%[24]. - The total liabilities decreased to CNY 233,318,032 in Q1 2024 from CNY 248,733,465 in Q1 2023, a reduction of 6.2%[24]. Cash Flow - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of CNY -68,065,449, indicating cash outflow due to project payments[4]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative CNY 68,065,449 thousand, worsening from negative CNY 38,024,251 thousand in the previous year[21]. - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2024 were CNY 151,897,527 thousand, down from CNY 177,684,218 thousand at the end of Q1 2023[22]. - The cash outflow from financing activities totaled CNY 17,287,295 thousand, significantly higher than CNY 7,293,040 thousand in Q1 2023[22]. - The net cash flow from financing activities was -¥11,058,684, a decrease from -¥8,069,758 in the previous year[28]. - The total cash outflow from financing activities increased to ¥26,058,684 from ¥15,058,758 year-over-year[28]. Revenue Breakdown - The company's revenue for infrastructure construction was CNY 235.61 billion, showing a slight increase of 0.37% year-on-year[15]. - The revenue from design consulting was CNY 4.78 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 1.11%[15]. - Equipment manufacturing revenue was CNY 6.63 billion, down 8.77% year-on-year[15]. - Real estate development revenue dropped significantly to CNY 418.3 million, a decrease of 46.90% year-on-year[15]. - The company noted a significant decline in the specialty real estate sector, with new contracts down 60.5% year-on-year[14]. Shareholder Information - The total number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 474,401[8]. - The company’s basic earnings per share for Q1 2024 were CNY 0.289, compared to CNY 0.305 in Q1 2023[20]. Economic Environment - The macroeconomic environment showed a GDP growth of 5.3% year-on-year in Q1 2024, with fixed asset investment increasing by 4.5%[12].

| A 股代码：601390 | A 股简称：中国中铁 | 公告编号：临 | 2024-011 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | H 股代码：00390 | H 股简称：中国中铁 | | | 中国中铁股份有限公司 | 地区分布 | 新签合同额（亿元人民币） | 同比增减 | | --- | --- | --- | | 境内 | 5724.1 | -8.8% | | 境外 | 492.3 | 23.0% | | 合计 | 6216.4 | -6.9% | 3.房地产开发经营情况 | | | 2024 年 1-3 | 月 | 本年累计 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | 面积/金额 | | 面积/金额 | 同比增减 | | 新增土地储备（万 2） | m | | 14.8 | 14.8 | 29.8% | | 开工面积（万 m | 2） | | 18.5 | 18.5 | -87.1% | | 竣工面积（万 m | 2） | | 14.6 | 14.6 | -90.8% | | 签约面积（万 m | 2） | | 46.3 | ...

Financial Performance - Total revenue for 2023 reached RMB 1,263,412 million, an increase of 9.4% compared to RMB 1,154,349 million in 2022[6]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 33,483 million, representing a 7.1% increase from RMB 31,273 million in 2022[6]. - Basic earnings per share increased to RMB 1.294, an 8.0% rise from RMB 1.198 in the previous year[6]. - The company achieved a gross profit margin improvement, with pre-tax profit rising to RMB 122,686 million, a 12.7% increase from RMB 108,890 million in 2022[6]. - The company's gross profit for 2023 was 122,686 million CNY, up from 108,890 million CNY in the previous year, indicating a growth of about 12.5%[197]. - The annual profit for the year ended December 31, 2023, was RMB 37,637 million, an increase of 7.6% from RMB 34,967 million in 2022[198]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets grew to RMB 1,829,290 million, a 13.4% increase from RMB 1,613,135 million in 2022[7]. - Total liabilities increased to RMB 1,369,536 million, reflecting a 15.1% rise from RMB 1,190,266 million in 2022[7]. - The company's total liabilities increased to RMB 1,369,536 million in 2023, up from RMB 1,190,266 million in 2022, indicating a growth of 15.1%[200]. - The company's cash and cash equivalents decreased to RMB 196,150 million in 2023 from RMB 204,987 million in 2022, a decline of 4.1%[199]. Shareholder Information - As of the end of the reporting period, the total number of ordinary shareholders was 504,093, an increase from 491,216 at the end of the previous month[12]. - The largest shareholder, China Railway Group, holds 11,623,119,890 shares, accounting for 46.96% of the total shares[13]. - The company reported that as of December 31, 2023, the major shareholder, China Railway Group, holds 11,458,725,890 A shares, accounting for 55.77% of all issued A shares and 46.29% of total issued shares[123]. Business Strategy and Development - The company emphasized a focus on quality development and value creation, achieving key economic indicators such as operating income and net profit meeting expected targets[8]. - The company plans to continue its commitment to technological innovation and industry control to support sustainable development[8]. - The company aims to achieve high-quality development to support national economic stability and growth in 2024, which is a key year for the "14th Five-Year Plan" objectives[9]. - The company plans to enhance its core competitiveness and strengthen its strategic layout in emerging industries and future industries[9]. - The company is transitioning from debt-driven growth to innovation-driven development, aiming to become a world-class comprehensive construction industry group[55]. Market Presence and Contracts - The company is actively involved in major regional strategies, including the Belt and Road Initiative, enhancing its market presence[8]. - The company is a key player in the "Belt and Road" initiative, involved in major projects like the Indonesia Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway[37]. - In 2023, the company achieved new contract signings of CNY 3.1 trillion, a year-on-year increase of 2.2%[31]. - The engineering construction segment, the core business, secured new contracts worth CNY 2,250.97 billion, an increase of 11.4% year-on-year[37]. Innovation and Technology - The company plans to enhance its comprehensive service capabilities and standardization levels in response to the ongoing demand for green and low-carbon energy solutions[24]. - The company has established three national laboratories and 10 post-doctoral workstations, emphasizing its commitment to technological innovation and research[48]. - The company focused on R&D in areas such as plateau railway construction technology, high-speed railway construction technology, and green low-carbon technology, with significant projects including the Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed railway and the Brazil East-West railway[49]. Corporate Governance - The company has implemented a board diversity policy, considering factors such as gender, age, and professional experience to enhance decision-making efficiency[148]. - The board of directors consists of 7 members, with 3 executive directors and 4 non-executive directors, ensuring compliance with diversity policies[148]. - The company has received recognition for its governance practices, including being selected as a top 50 listed company in governance[147]. - The board has established five specialized committees to enhance governance effectiveness, including a strategy committee and an audit and risk management committee[147]. Sustainability and Social Responsibility - The management team emphasized the importance of sustainability initiatives, aiming for a 30% reduction in carbon emissions by 2025[96]. - The company made donations totaling RMB 96.09 million during the fiscal year, up from RMB 89.48 million in 2022[113]. - The company received multiple awards, including the "Best ESG Practice Award" and recognition as one of the "Top 50 ESG Companies in China" for its commitment to sustainable practices[186]. Risk Management - The group faces various business risks, including real estate investment risk, cash flow risk, international operation risk, and infrastructure investment risk[92]. - The company has established a risk management and internal control system to assess, monitor, and mitigate various risks[92].

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