Core Viewpoint - The company reported a decline in revenue and profitability due to a challenging market environment, particularly in the consumer chip testing segment, while the new Lingang project is progressing as planned without any early or delayed completion issues [1][2][4]. Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved a revenue of 276 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 12.43%, and incurred a loss of 42.03 million yuan, transitioning from profit to loss [2]. - The revenue from wafer testing dropped by 34.28% year-on-year, influenced by increased competition and a decrease in average service prices [3][4]. Market Conditions - The integrated circuit industry is experiencing structural differentiation, with weak demand for consumer chips and a growing demand for high-end automotive and AI chips that has not compensated for the overall decline [2][3]. - The testing service market is characterized by intense homogenization, leading to a decrease in service prices and impacting overall revenue [2][3]. Project Development - The Lingang integrated circuit testing industrialization project is on track, with a total budget of 800 million yuan and an expected construction period of around two years. As of May 31, 2025, 745 million yuan has been invested, with 650 million yuan already capitalized [4][5]. - The project has begun trial production in the first half of 2024 and officially commenced production in June, contributing to increased revenue in the fourth quarter [4][5]. Client Dynamics - The company faced instability in downstream customer demand, with significant revenue decline from a major client, which saw a year-on-year decrease of 71.82%, reducing its contribution to total revenue from 21.85% in 2023 to 7.03% in 2024 [2][3].
华岭股份回应收入下滑：晶圆测试和成品测试业务量均有所下降