JZYY(SH:600750) Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-03-26 10:28Core Insights - Jiangzhong Pharmaceutical achieved a revenue of 4.435 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year decrease of 2.59%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 788 million yuan, an increase of 9.67% [1] - The OTC segment showed strong demand with a revenue of 3.266 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 7.07% [1] OTC Segment Performance - Key products in the gastrointestinal field, such as the core product "Gastrointestinal Digestive Tablets," saw a double-digit revenue growth, with sales reaching 169 million boxes, up by 10.91% year-on-year [1] - In the throat and cough segment, core products like "Compound Fresh Bamboo Liquid" and "Compound Grass Coral Tablets" contributed to double-digit growth, with sales of "Compound Grass Coral Tablets" reaching 37 million boxes, up by 4.05% year-on-year [1] - The nutritional supplement segment saw a revenue of over 200 million yuan, with sales of "Multivitamin Tablets" at 12 million boxes, down by 10.30% year-on-year [1] Health Business and Prescription Drug Segment - The health segment reported a revenue of 345 million yuan, a significant year-on-year decline of 47.30%, attributed to intensified industry competition and restructuring efforts [2] - The prescription drug segment generated a revenue of 793 million yuan, down by 3.50% year-on-year, with the decline narrowing due to the consolidation of traditional Chinese medicine pieces [2] Profitability and Cost Management - The company's gross margin was 63.52%, a decrease of 0.51 percentage points year-on-year, with the OTC segment having the highest gross margin at 72.74% [3] - The sales expense ratio improved to 33.70%, down by 2.33 percentage points year-on-year, while the net profit margin increased to 17.77%, up by 1.99 percentage points year-on-year [3] Dividend Policy and Future Outlook - The company announced a cash dividend of 7 yuan per 10 shares, resulting in a cash dividend ratio of 55.86%, with an overall annual dividend ratio reaching 95.77% [3] - The company aims for double-digit growth in revenue and profit by 2025, supported by a dual-driven strategy of "internal growth + external expansion" [3][4]