YUEXIU PROPERTY(HK:00123) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-08-26 10:49Core Viewpoint - Yuexiu Property's mid-year financial report for 2025 shows strong revenue growth but a decline in net profit, indicating a mixed performance in a challenging real estate market [1][2]. Financial Performance - The company achieved revenue of 47.57 billion yuan in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 34.6% [1] - Gross profit recorded was 5.06 billion yuan, up 4.4% year-on-year [1] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was 1.37 billion yuan, down 25.2% compared to the previous year [1] - Gross margin stood at 10.6%, a decrease of 3.1 percentage points year-on-year [1] Sales Performance - Contract sales amounted to 61.5 billion yuan, representing an 11% year-on-year growth, achieving 51% of the annual sales target of 120.5 billion yuan [1] - Yuexiu Property is one of the three companies among the top 10 real estate firms with positive growth, ranking 8th in sales [1] - Sales from first-tier cities accounted for 80.5% of total contract sales, with Beijing contributing 19.72 billion yuan, Shanghai 14.49 billion yuan, and Guangzhou 15.76 billion yuan [1] Land Acquisition Strategy - The company has a total land reserve of 20.43 million square meters, with 94% located in core first and second-tier cities [3] - In the first half of the year, total equity investment reached 10.96 billion yuan, acquiring 13 new land parcels with a total area of approximately 1.48 million square meters, 68% of which are in first-tier cities [2][3] - The management emphasizes a strategy of acquiring smaller projects in urban areas for quicker investment returns, adopting a "guerrilla warfare" approach to land acquisition [3] Future Outlook - The company is confident in achieving its annual sales target of 120.5 billion yuan, supported by a strong pipeline of projects in key cities [2] - The management plans to enhance inventory turnover and sales price management in the second half of the year [1] - There is a focus on precise investment strategies and optimizing land structure to ensure high cash flow and investment returns [3]