NAURA(SZ:002371) Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-04-29 02:43Core Insights - The company reported a significant increase in revenue and net profit for 2024, with total revenue reaching 29.838 billion yuan, up 35.14% year-on-year, and net profit attributable to shareholders at 5.621 billion yuan, up 44.17% year-on-year [1] - In Q1 2025, the company also showed strong performance with revenue of 8.206 billion yuan, up 37.9% year-on-year, and net profit of 1.581 billion yuan, up 38.8% year-on-year [1] Industry Perspective - The global semiconductor equipment market is experiencing a recovery, with sales surpassing 117.14 billion USD, a year-on-year increase of 10%. China’s market is particularly strong, with a 35% increase in sales, reaching 49.55 billion USD, driven by capacity expansion and government support [1] - The ongoing escalation of US-China tariff issues is expected to accelerate the domestic production process in the semiconductor industry. The domestic equipment penetration rate is anticipated to rise quickly due to anti-dumping policies and cost advantages in mature processes, while advanced processes will gradually reveal replacement opportunities as technological breakthroughs are validated [1] Company Developments - The company achieved a comprehensive breakthrough in its semiconductor equipment business, with revenue exceeding 8 billion yuan in the etching equipment sector and over 10 billion yuan in the thin film deposition sector [2] - A strategic acquisition of 8.41% of Chip Source Micro by the company is expected to enhance its product offerings in coating and developing, high-end chemical cleaning, and advanced packaging, fostering product complementarity and collaborative development [2] Investment Outlook - Revenue projections for the company from 2025 to 2027 are estimated at 39.386 billion yuan, 49.233 billion yuan, and 59.079 billion yuan, with net profits of 7.623 billion yuan, 9.934 billion yuan, and 12.267 billion yuan respectively. A PE valuation method suggests a target price of 542.27 yuan per share, maintaining a "Buy-A" investment rating [3]