LONGSHINE(SZ:300682) Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-05-16 08:41Core Viewpoint - The company reported a decline in revenue and net profit for 2024, but showed signs of recovery in Q1 2025, with a focus on energy digitalization and AI integration as part of its strategic transformation [1][2][3]. Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved revenue of 4.48 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 5.2% [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders was -250 million yuan, a year-on-year decline of 141.4% [1] - The non-recurring net profit was -280 million yuan, a year-on-year decline of 152.1% [1] - For Q1 2025, the company reported revenue of 670 million yuan, a slight year-on-year decrease of 0.1% [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 3.37 million yuan, indicating a turnaround from losses [1] - The non-recurring net profit was -4.28 million yuan, with losses narrowing by 90.7% [1] Business Strategy and Developments - The company is committed to energy digitalization and energy internet as dual driving forces, accelerating its AI initiatives [2] - In 2024, the company completed the restructuring of non-core businesses, resulting in a one-time financial impact of approximately 490 million yuan due to goodwill impairment and cost capitalization [2] - The company acquired a 10% minority stake in Bangdao Technology, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary, and increased market efforts in the new electric path business, with a sales expense ratio of 18.1%, up 5.6 percentage points year-on-year [2] - The energy digitalization business generated revenue of 2.15 billion yuan in 2024, down 7.5% year-on-year, primarily due to the restructuring of non-core businesses [2] Growth in Energy Internet and AI Applications - The energy internet business grew rapidly, achieving revenue of 1.8 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 17.6%, and continued to grow in Q1 2025 [3] - The company’s life payment platform for utilities surpassed 500 million users, with daily active users nearing 20 million [3] - The new electric path charging business recorded an annual charging volume of 5.2 billion kWh, and the distributed photovoltaic cloud platform connected 25 GW [3] - The company enhanced its competitive advantage in electricity market trading, with annual trading volume exceeding 1.9 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of over five times [3] - In Q1 2025, the new electric path platform's operating losses significantly decreased, and the photovoltaic cloud platform added over 10 GW of distributed photovoltaic connections [3] Investment Outlook - The company aims to become a leading AI-driven technology energy enterprise, benefiting from the trends of electricity marketization, digitalization, and scenario-based electricity usage [4] - Following the restructuring of non-core businesses, the company is expected to improve its profitability, with projected net profits of 490 million yuan, 600 million yuan, and 740 million yuan for 2025-2027, representing year-on-year growth of 294.1%, 23.8%, and 22.3% respectively [4] - The company is assigned a target price of 15.74 yuan based on a 35x PE ratio for 2025, with a "recommended" rating [4]