SAIC MOTOR(SH:600104) Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-08-22 00:01Core Viewpoint - Zhibao Zhixing has submitted its prospectus for an IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, focusing on providing intelligent automotive operating systems and solutions for the automotive and transportation industries [3]. Group 1: Company Overview - Zhibao Zhixing collaborates with Alibaba Group to leverage its technological advantages in voice, vision, chips, IoT, cloud computing, maps, payments, and e-commerce to redefine automobiles and create smart travel spaces for users [3]. - The company has developed its intelligent automotive solutions based on its self-developed AliOS and has partnered with over 10 automotive brands, including SAIC, FAW, and Volkswagen, covering more than 40 models and over 1 million smart vehicles [3]. Group 2: Financial Performance - Zhibao Zhixing's revenue for 2022, 2023, and 2024 is projected to be 805.427 million RMB, 871.894 million RMB, and 823.787 million RMB, respectively [4]. - The gross profit for the same years is expected to be 434.455 million RMB, 404.411 million RMB, and 320.567 million RMB [4]. - The company reported losses of 878.188 million RMB, 876.157 million RMB, and 847.398 million RMB for 2022, 2023, and 2024, primarily due to high R&D expenditures [5]. Group 3: R&D Investment - Zhibao Zhixing's R&D expenses for 2022, 2023, and 2024 are projected to be 1.110995 billion RMB, 1.123379 billion RMB, and 979.814 million RMB, respectively [5]. - The significant R&D investment is identified as the main reason for the company's losses during these years [5]. Group 4: Recent Quarterly Performance - In the first quarter of 2025, Zhibao Zhixing reported revenue of 136 million RMB, a decrease from 168 million RMB in the same period last year [5]. - The gross profit for Q1 2025 was 52.84 million RMB, down from 67.60 million RMB year-on-year, with a loss of 1.582331 billion RMB compared to a loss of 204 million RMB in the previous year [5].