GEELY AUTO(00175)2025-05-15 04:00Sales Performance - In Q1 2025, Geely Automobile Holdings achieved a record sales volume of 703,800 units, representing a 48% year-over-year increase from 475,700 units in Q1 2024[6]. - Geely's Galaxy brand saw a remarkable sales increase of 214% year-over-year, highlighting strong growth in the new energy vehicle segment[7]. - In Q1 2025, total deliveries reached approximately 114,000 vehicles, an increase of 21.1% year-over-year[29]. Financial Performance - Revenue for Q1 2025 reached RMB 72.495 billion, a 25% increase compared to RMB 58.225 billion in Q1 2024[6]. - Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent company surged by 264% year-over-year to RMB 5.672 billion, up from RMB 1.560 billion in the same period last year[6]. - Revenue for the period was RMB 21.96 billion, a 1% increase compared to the same period last year (restated)[29]. - Gross profit amounted to RMB 4.13 billion, reflecting a 12% increase year-over-year, with a gross margin of 18.8%, up from 17.0% in Q1 2024[29]. - Net profit for the period was RMB 510 million, a significant improvement from a net loss of RMB 540 million in the same period last year[29]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets as of March 31, 2025, amounted to RMB 264.246 billion, a decrease of 2% from RMB 270.558 billion as of December 31, 2024[6]. - The total non-current assets increased to RMB 118,897 million as of December 31, 2024, from RMB 104,070 million[23]. - Non-current assets totaled RMB 47.72 billion as of March 31, 2025, compared to RMB 46.71 billion at the end of 2024[31]. - Current liabilities were reported at RMB (74.51 billion) as of March 31, 2025, slightly down from RMB (75.72 billion) at the end of 2024[31]. Research and Development - The company's R&D expenses increased to RMB 3.328 billion in Q1 2025, compared to RMB 2.672 billion in Q1 2024, reflecting a focus on innovation[9]. - The research and development expenses for the three months ended March 31, 2024, were RMB 2,672 million, up from RMB 1,976 million[21]. Equity and Financing - Geely's total equity attributable to equity holders of the parent company increased to RMB 87.789 billion as of March 31, 2025, up from RMB 86.525 billion at the end of 2024[12]. - The company maintains good relationships with multiple financial institutions, ensuring access to backup bank financing and other funding arrangements[15]. - The management has implemented specific plans to improve liquidity, including optimizing the balance sheet structure and accelerating accounts receivable collection[15]. Acquisitions - The company completed the acquisition of a 51% stake in Lynk & Co for a total consideration of RMB 9,000 million, plus accrued interest during the lock-up period[18]. - The registered capital of Lynk & Co increased from RMB 7,500 million to RMB 7,653 million following the subscription of new shares[18]. - The acquisition of Lynk & Co resulted in a revenue increase to RMB 58,225 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024, up from RMB 52,315 million[21].