Ge Long Hui A P P·2025-08-22 06:58Core Viewpoint - The report from Dongfang Securities indicates that Huayuan Bio achieved a net profit attributable to shareholders of 162 million yuan in the first half of the year, representing a year-on-year increase of 13.67%, with a non-recurring net profit of 150 million yuan, up 37.36% year-on-year, primarily due to effective cost control [1] Financial Performance - The company's performance is closely linked to vitamin prices, which saw a rapid increase starting from the second half of last year, although there was a slight decline in vitamin prices in the latter half of 2025 [1] - Despite the stable growth in revenue expected for the year, the profit performance remains promising due to cost control and business structure [1] Strategic Development - The "one vertical and one horizontal" strategy is showing positive effects, indicating a favorable long-term development outlook for the company [1] - The company is the only global producer with a full industrial chain for VD3, holding a 70% market share in NF-grade cholesterol, the only legal raw material for VD3 production [1] Cost and Margin Analysis - In the context of declining VD3 prices, the company maintains a cost advantage, with a gross margin of 62.99% for vitamin products in the first half of 2025, an increase of 8.12 percentage points year-on-year [1] Production Capacity and Future Projects - The annual production project for 6,000 tons of VA powder has been completed, while projects for 5,000 tons of VB6 and 200 tons of biotin are in trial production preparation [1] - Other vitamin products are expected to contribute to performance growth in the near future [1] Drug Development Pipeline - The company currently has seven products under review and five in research, with the potential to re-enter an upward trajectory following the elimination of the impact from centralized procurement [1] Valuation - Based on comparable companies, a target price of 18.90 yuan is set for the company, corresponding to a 30 times price-to-earnings ratio for 2025, maintaining a "buy" rating [1]