CMOC(603993) 新浪财经·2025-04-03 00:35Core Viewpoint - The company reported its 2024 performance, meeting expectations with significant growth in revenue and net profit driven by increased production and favorable pricing of key products [1][2]. Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved revenue of 213.03 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14.4%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 13.53 billion yuan, up 64.0% year-on-year [1]. - The fourth quarter of 2024 saw revenue of 58.27 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.8% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 12.2%, with a net profit of 5.26 billion yuan, down 9.43% year-on-year but up 84.2% quarter-on-quarter [1]. Production and Sales - In 2024, the company exceeded production guidance, ranking among the top ten copper producers globally, with significant increases in production across various metals: copper production reached 650,000 tons (up 55% year-on-year), cobalt production 114,000 tons (up 106% year-on-year) [2]. - The sales figures for 2024 included copper sales of 690,000 tons (up 77% year-on-year) and cobalt sales of 109,000 tons (up 266% year-on-year) [2]. Cost Management - The unit sales cost for copper in 2024 was 30,000 yuan per ton, a decrease of 12.5% year-on-year, while the unit sales cost for cobalt was 53,000 yuan per ton, down 26.9% year-on-year [2]. Future Outlook - For 2025, the company set production guidance for copper at 600,000 to 660,000 tons and for cobalt at 100,000 to 120,000 tons, with plans for further expansion and new projects [3]. - The company aims to achieve an annual copper production of 800,000 to 1,000,000 tons within the next five years as part of its strategic development goals [3]. Investment Rating - The company maintains a "buy" rating, with revised profit forecasts for 2025-2027 due to rising copper and cobalt prices, projecting net profits of 14.77 billion yuan, 16.77 billion yuan, and 18.06 billion yuan respectively for those years [4].