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亿纬锂能(300014):动力持续高增 盈利能力基本稳定

Core Insights - The company reported a Q1 2025 revenue of 12.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 37.3% but a quarter-on-quarter decrease of 12% [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 1.1 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.3% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 24% [1] - The non-recurring net profit reached 820 million yuan, up 16.6% year-on-year and 23.6% quarter-on-quarter [1] Group 1: Battery Sales Performance - In Q1 2025, the company shipped 10.17 GWh of power batteries, marking a year-on-year increase of 57.58%, benefiting from the growth in commercial vehicle sales [2] - The market share for power batteries was 13.41%, maintaining the second position in the domestic market, with over 80% coverage among top customers in the new energy commercial vehicle segment [2] - The company shipped 12.67 GWh of energy storage batteries, showing a year-on-year growth of 80.54%, although the quarter-on-quarter performance was affected by seasonal factors [2] Group 2: Profitability and Cost Management - The overall gross margin for the company reached 17.16%, with stable margins for power batteries and a slight decline in energy storage battery margins due to utilization rates [2] - In Q1 2025, the company reported investment income of 120 million yuan, while the total expense ratio was 10.85%, a year-on-year decrease of 1.75 percentage points [3] - The financial expense ratio increased to 1.41%, reflecting a year-on-year rise of 0.57 percentage points, while R&D expense ratio decreased to 4.76%, down 3.00 percentage points year-on-year [3] Group 3: Future Outlook - The company is expected to benefit from increased utilization rates driven by the growth in power battery demand and improved energy storage shipment structure [3] - The establishment of the Malaysian energy storage base is anticipated to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs, with expectations for further unit profit growth from large cylindrical battery shipments [3] - Projected revenues for 2025 and 2026 are 5.1 billion yuan and 7.1 billion yuan, respectively, with corresponding price-to-earnings ratios of 18 and 13 times [3]