Zheng Quan Zhi Xing·2025-08-25 06:09Core Viewpoint - The report highlights the recovery of profit margins for Yiwei Lithium Energy, driven by increased production capacity and improved pricing in the power battery segment, despite short-term performance fluctuations [1][2]. Financial Performance - In H1 2025, the company achieved revenue of 28.17 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 30.1%, while net profit attributable to shareholders was 1.61 billion yuan, down 24.9% year-on-year [2]. - For Q2 2025, revenue reached 15.37 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 24.6% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 20.1% [2]. - The gross margin for H1 2025 was 17.3%, up 0.88 percentage points year-on-year, while the net margin was 6.2%, down 3.7 percentage points year-on-year [2]. Production and Sales - The company is expected to ship 21 GWh of power batteries during the period, a year-on-year increase of 59%, with Q2 shipments at 11 GWh [2]. - The energy storage battery shipments are projected to be 29 GWh, a year-on-year increase of 37%, with Q2 shipments at 16 GWh [2]. Cost and Profitability - The management fee rate increased in Q2 due to stock incentive expenses, which will continue to impact profits in H2 [3]. - The company prudently provisioned for bad debts, resulting in a loss of 240 million yuan, but adjusted profits for H1 2025 were approximately 2.2 billion yuan [3]. Strategic Initiatives - The company is actively expanding into humanoid robots and low-altitude product markets, with successful sample deliveries and orders in commercial drones and AI glasses [3]. - Ongoing projects include the second phase of the energy storage project in Malaysia, expected to be operational by the end of the year, and a technology licensing project in the U.S. [3]. Investment Outlook - The company is expected to benefit from a recovery in the global 3C consumer electronics market, with projected revenues of 73.6 billion yuan in 2025 and 101.1 billion yuan in 2026, alongside net profits of 4.5 billion yuan and 6.8 billion yuan respectively [3].