CRUN(SZ:002272) Tai Mei Ti A P P·2025-05-06 12:55Core Viewpoint - The demand for liquid cooling servers is rapidly increasing due to AI and computing power, making it a hot topic in the market, with companies like Chuanrun Co., Ltd. experiencing significant stock price increases despite poor financial performance [2][4]. Financial Performance - In 2024, Chuanrun Co., Ltd. reported revenue of 1.597 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 4.01%, and a net loss of 116 million yuan, a decline of 81.91% compared to the previous year [4]. - The company's cash flow from operating activities was -130 million yuan, a decrease of 247.46% year-on-year [4]. - The company has recorded three consecutive years of net profit losses, with the core business revenue decline being a direct cause of this situation [4]. Business Segments - The only product line that saw revenue growth in 2024 was clean energy equipment and solutions, which increased by 26.71% year-on-year; all other segments, including new energy fluid systems and hydraulic components, experienced revenue declines [4]. - The largest decline was in digital supply chain intelligent manufacturing services, which decreased by 93.6% year-on-year, while energy storage equipment and system integration fell by 39.65% [5]. Market Expectations - Despite the poor financial results, there is high market expectation for the company's liquid cooling business, which has seen significant R&D investment and development of several standard models [6][7]. - However, the revenue contribution from liquid cooling products remains low, and the industrialization project for liquid cooling products is still under construction, with only 5.69% of the investment progress completed as of the end of 2024 [7][8]. Risk Management - The company has increased its provision for bad debts due to rising accounts receivable, which amounted to 1.278 billion yuan, accounting for 34.18% of total assets [8]. - To mitigate bad debt risks, the company plans to enhance contract performance tracking and implement dynamic monitoring for long-term projects [8][9]. Future Outlook - In the first quarter of 2025, the company reported a revenue of 312 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.44%, but still faced a net loss of 27.985 million yuan, which is a 56.25% increase in losses compared to the same period last year [9][10]. - The company faces significant challenges in achieving profitability in 2025 if substantial business breakthroughs are not realized [10].