GigaDevice(603986) 国际金融报·2025-05-23 11:34Core Viewpoint - The trend of semiconductor companies from A-shares listing in Hong Kong continues to rise, with Zhaoyi Innovation officially announcing its plan to issue H-shares and list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after nearly nine years of being listed in A-shares [1]. Group 1: Company Overview - Zhaoyi Innovation, a leading storage chip company, has a market capitalization exceeding 70 billion yuan and plans to issue H-shares not exceeding 10% of the total share capital post-issue, with an option for underwriters to exercise an additional 15% [1]. - The company has a strong financial position, with cash and cash equivalents of 9.409 billion yuan and short-term borrowings of only 970 million yuan, indicating a robust liquidity situation [1]. Group 2: Business Performance - In 2024, Zhaoyi Innovation achieved a revenue of 7.356 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 27.69%, and a net profit of 1.103 billion yuan, a significant increase of 584.21% [2]. - The company’s revenue for Q1 2025 was 1.909 billion yuan, up 17.32% year-on-year, with a net profit of 235 million yuan, reflecting a growth of 14.57% [2]. Group 3: Business Segmentation - The main revenue source for Zhaoyi Innovation is the storage chip business, which generated 5.194 billion yuan in 2024, accounting for 70.6% of total revenue [3]. - The MCU and analog chip business contributed 1.706 billion yuan, representing 23.2% of total revenue, while the sensor business accounted for 448 million yuan, or 6.1% [3]. Group 4: Market Trends - The global semiconductor industry revenue reached 626 billion USD in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 18.1%, with expectations to grow to 705 billion USD in 2025 [3]. - The storage chip market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.17% from 2023 to 2028, particularly in NOR Flash products [4]. Group 5: Market Reactions - Following the announcement of the Hong Kong IPO, Zhaoyi Innovation's stock experienced volatility, with a drop of over 7% on May 21, and a total market value loss exceeding 7 billion yuan by May 23 [5]. - The company’s management indicated that while there may be short-term price discrepancies between A-shares and H-shares, the long-term performance driven by sustained growth remains the focus [5].