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李宁(02331) - 2024 - 年度业绩
LI NINGLI NING(HK:02331)2025-03-27 22:08

Financial Performance - Revenue increased by 3.9% to RMB 28.68 billion, with a gross margin improvement of 1 percentage point to 49.4%[5] - Net profit attributable to equity holders was RMB 3.01 billion, with a net profit margin of 10.5%[5] - Operating cash inflow rose by 12.4% to RMB 5.27 billion, maintaining a healthy level of working capital at 7.4% of revenue[5] - The company reported a decrease in net profit from RMB 3.19 billion in 2023 to RMB 3.01 billion in 2024[9] - Basic earnings per share decreased to RMB 116.98 from RMB 123.21 year-on-year[8] - The profit attributable to equity holders for 2024 is RMB 3,012,918,000, a decrease of 5.4% from RMB 3,186,910,000 in 2023[38] - The basic earnings per share for 2024 is RMB 116.98, down from RMB 123.21 in 2023, reflecting a decline of 3.5%[38] - The diluted earnings per share for 2024 is RMB 116.52, compared to RMB 122.66 in 2023, indicating a decrease of 5.0%[40] - The total proposed dividend for 2024 is RMB 1,506,459,000, which represents approximately 50% of the profit attributable to equity holders, up from 45% in 2023[41] - The interim dividend declared for 2024 is RMB 37.75 per share, an increase from RMB 36.20 per share in 2023[45] - The proposed final dividend for 2024 is RMB 20.73 per share, compared to RMB 18.54 per share in 2023, marking an increase of 6.4%[45] Revenue Breakdown - Total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024, reached RMB 28.68 billion, an increase of 3.91% from RMB 27.60 billion in 2023[23] - Revenue from footwear sales amounted to RMB 14.30 billion, up from RMB 13.39 billion in the previous year, while apparel sales decreased to RMB 12.05 billion from RMB 12.41 billion[23] - The company reported a significant increase in revenue from equipment and accessories, rising to RMB 2.33 billion from RMB 1.80 billion, reflecting a growth of 29.3%[23] - E-commerce revenue grew by 10.3% due to enhanced online channel development and cost control[54] - Retail revenue saw a slight decline of 0.3%, but profitability in retail stores improved through optimized discount strategies[54] - Footwear sales accounted for 49.9% of total revenue in 2024, up from 48.5% in 2023, with a revenue increase of 6.8%[56] - E-commerce sales grew to 29.0% of total revenue in 2024, compared to 27.3% in 2023, marking a 1.7% increase[56] Asset and Liability Management - Total assets increased to RMB 35.71 billion from RMB 34.21 billion, while total liabilities decreased to RMB 9.60 billion from RMB 9.80 billion[7] - Non-current assets decreased to RMB 15.18 billion from RMB 20.55 billion, while current assets increased to RMB 20.53 billion from RMB 13.65 billion[6] - The company maintained a cash conversion cycle of 35 days, indicating efficient inventory management[5] - Accounts receivable decreased from RMB 1,243,747,000 in 2023 to RMB 1,046,249,000 in 2024, a reduction of approximately 15.9%[28] - Trade payables decreased from RMB 1,789,796,000 in 2023 to RMB 1,625,132,000 in 2024, a decline of approximately 9.2%[31] - The debt-to-equity ratio improved to 36.8% from 40.2%, reflecting better financial leverage management[53] Investment and Acquisitions - The company completed the acquisition of Vansittart Investment Limited for a total consideration of HKD 22.21 billion (approximately RMB 20.13 billion), with an initial payment of HKD 2.21 billion (approximately RMB 2.00 billion) made in December 2023 and the remaining HKD 20.00 billion (approximately RMB 18.13 billion) paid in January 2024[12] - The acquired assets primarily consist of investment properties valued at RMB 16.99 billion and property, plant, and equipment valued at RMB 3.22 billion, indicating a significant concentration of value in a single identifiable asset[13] - The investment cost of the acquired property is RMB 2,021,450,000, with a carrying value after depreciation and impairment of RMB 1,939,060,000 as of December 31, 2024, representing about 5.4% of the company's total assets[76] Operational Efficiency - The company has no single external customer contributing more than 10% of total revenue, indicating a diversified customer base[24] - The company is currently evaluating the impact of new accounting standards on its consolidated financial performance, which may affect reporting and disclosures in the future[20] - The company is actively seeking legal advice regarding a claim related to a loan, asserting that it has no obligation to repay the claimed amount[44] - The company plans to continue optimizing its asset structure to mitigate risks associated with market volatility[67] - The company aims to enhance operational efficiency by streamlining business processes and improving resource allocation, focusing on a "single brand, multiple categories, and multiple channels" strategy[127] Research and Development - Research and product development expenses rose from RMB 618,183,000 in 2023 to RMB 675,955,000 in 2024, an increase of approximately 9.3%[32] - The company has established a strong lineup of six unique innovative technologies, including "Carbon Core," "Fast Curve System," and "Super Bounce," covering various sports categories[86] - The launch of the new midsole technology "Super Bounce" showcases the company's dual innovation capabilities in materials and processes, achieving a performance peak with supercritical foaming materials[87] - The company introduced six new products featuring "Super Bounce" technology, including basketball and running shoes, reflecting a deep understanding of athlete and consumer needs[88] Marketing and Brand Strategy - The company launched the "In My Name" campaign in 2024, enhancing brand competitiveness and user engagement[84] - The company emphasizes a brand spirit of "Dare to Imagine, Create Splendor, Anything is Possible," targeting the younger generation through diverse marketing activities[90] - The "反伍" series achieved significant results in cultural expression and market expansion, with the online marketing campaign "Finding the Angry Tear" garnering 440 million views on Douyin, enhancing brand visibility[95] - The company signed a sponsorship deal for the "2024-2026 Li Ning Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships," enhancing product exposure and market attention through event promotion[101] Employee and Organizational Development - As of December 31, 2024, the company employed 5,022 individuals, an increase from 4,845 employees on December 31, 2023[123] - The company emphasizes the importance of employee satisfaction and engagement through various initiatives and feedback mechanisms[123] - The company will continue to optimize its talent structure and management levels to foster a high-efficiency team and promote organizational collaboration[127]