Longi(601012) 中国金融信息网·2025-04-30 08:22Core Viewpoint - Longi Green Energy reported a significant decline in revenue and net profit for 2024, reflecting the challenging industry environment [1] Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for 2024 is projected at 82.58 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 36.2% [1] - Longi Green Energy expects a net loss of 8.62 billion yuan for 2024, representing a year-on-year decline of 180.2% [1] Research and Development - Longi Green Energy's R&D investment for 2024 is approximately 5 billion yuan, accounting for 6% of its operating revenue [1] - As of the end of last year, the company holds a total of 3,342 authorized patents, including over 400 patents for BC battery modules [1] Production and Market Strategy - The HPBC 2.0 production line is fully operational with a battery yield of 97%, and the series has secured large-scale orders in global markets [1] - In 2024, Longi Green Energy achieved a shipment of over 17 GW for BC products, with expectations to reach a production capacity of 50 GW for HPBC 2.0 batteries and modules by the end of 2025 [1] Sales Performance - In the first quarter of this year, Longi Green Energy shipped 23.46 GW of silicon wafers (11.26 GW for external sales) and 16.93 GW of battery modules (4.32 GW for BC modules) [1] - The company anticipates reaching a silicon wafer shipment of 120 GW and a module shipment of 80-90 GW by 2025, with BC module shipments expected to exceed 25% of total sales [1] Technology Advancements - The HPBC 2.0 module has the highest mass production efficiency at 24.8%, making it the most efficient product globally [2] - There remains a 2% efficiency gap between current BC technology and its theoretical limit, with expectations for BC battery efficiency to reach around 28.5% in the next 3-5 years [2] - The founder of Longi Green Energy stated that BC technology is mature enough for large-scale industry promotion, with 2025 being a pivotal year for BC production capacity [2]