LEAPMOTOR(HK:09863) Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-08-19 01:29Core Viewpoint - Leap Motor has achieved profitability in its mid-term results and has raised its annual net profit guidance to between RMB 500 million and RMB 1 billion, while also increasing its annual sales target to 580,000 to 650,000 units [1][2] Group 1: Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, Leap Motor reported a net profit of RMB 30 million, with an adjusted net profit of RMB 330 million [1] - The company delivered 221,700 vehicles in the first half of 2025, marking a 155.7% increase compared to the same period in 2024 [1] - Revenue reached RMB 24.25 billion, a 174% increase year-on-year, with a gross margin of 14.1% [1] - The gross margin decreased from 14.9% in Q1 to below 14% in Q2 [1][2] Group 2: Sales and Production Goals - Leap Motor aims for a monthly sales target of 60,000 units in the next five months to meet its revised annual sales goal [2] - The company has completed sales of 271,800 units in the first seven months of the year, indicating a significant ramp-up in sales for the latter half of the year [2] - Leap Motor plans to challenge a sales target of 1 million units in the following year [2] Group 3: Strategic Initiatives - Leap Motor has initiated a strategic cooperation with China FAW to jointly develop new energy passenger vehicles and components [2] - The company has exported 24,980 vehicles in the first seven months, with strong performance in the European market [2] - Leap Motor plans to establish a localized production base in Europe by the end of 2026 to enhance its global market presence and optimize cost structure [2]