Core Viewpoint - Guotai Junan International maintains a "Buy" rating for Weishi Jiajie (00856.HK) and raises the target price to HKD 14.00 based on a 14.3 times 2025 price-to-earnings ratio, following stronger-than-expected earnings in the first half of 2025 [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - The company's earnings per share exceeded expectations by 3.7% in the first half of 2025 [1] - Revenue growth was robust, particularly in the cloud computing segment, which saw a year-on-year increase of 67.9%, surpassing expectations by 8.2% [1] - The net profit forecasts for shareholders have been revised upwards for 2025-2027 to HKD 14.03 billion (+16.0%), HKD 16.28 billion (+19.2%), and HKD 20.36 billion [1] Group 2: Cloud Computing Business - The cloud computing revenue for the first half of 2025 reached HKD 26.20 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 67.9% [2] - Different cloud vendors showed varying growth rates, with Huawei Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, Amazon Web Services, and VMWare growing by 29%, 156%, 293%, and 295%, respectively [2] - The company has secured several projects, including Pengcheng Cloud Brain computing power scheduling and operation management, and has established strong business relationships with domestic chip design companies [2] Group 3: Regional Expansion - The company's Southeast Asia revenue reached HKD 16.735 billion, growing by 22.5% year-on-year [2] - Specific markets in Southeast Asia contributed significantly to growth, with Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia showing year-on-year increases of 50.4%, 45.4%, 31.3%, and 29.9%, respectively [2] - A decline in Southeast Asia revenue on a quarter-on-quarter basis was attributed to a non-recurring income in Singapore in the second half of 2024 [2]
伟仕佳杰(00856.HK)业绩超预期：云计算及东南亚收入扩张持续推进