Zheng Quan Zhi Xing·2025-09-01 11:33Core Viewpoint - The report highlights that despite a decline in revenue for the first half of 2025, the company achieved a year-on-year increase in net profit due to reduced tax expenses and increased fair value gains from investments [1][2]. Financial Performance - In H1 2025, the company reported revenue of 4.593 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 11.90%. However, net profit attributable to shareholders was 678 million, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 17.19%. The net profit after deducting non-recurring items was 559 million, down 8.33% year-on-year [1]. - For Q2 2025, revenue was 1.844 billion, a decline of 19.28% year-on-year, while net profit was 292 million, an increase of 2.38% year-on-year. The net profit after deducting non-recurring items was 225 million, down 23.57% year-on-year [1]. Tax Impact and Fair Value Gains - The increase in net profit was primarily due to a significant reduction in income tax expenses, which fell to 9.95 million from 178 million in the same period last year. This was a result of a policy extension allowing certain cultural enterprises to be exempt from corporate income tax until December 31, 2027 [2]. - Additionally, fair value gains increased to 83 million from a loss of 32 million in the previous year, driven by higher returns from investment products and changes in the value of non-current financial assets [2]. Development in Smart Education - The company is actively integrating AI technology into educational scenarios, developing various digital education products. Notable initiatives include the Wanmei Education Platform, which processed online payments of 519 million and sales of 91.74 million in H1 2025, with a total user base of 7.4 million [3]. - Other projects include the Wanxin Research Study mini-program, which launched 63 routes, and the Wanxin Digital Picture Book Library, which offers tailored digital learning experiences for children using AI and big data [3]. Profit Forecast and Valuation - The company is expected to maintain stable operations, with the impact of tax expenses on performance eliminated. Future revenue projections for 2025-2027 are 9.61 billion, 9.98 billion, and 10.38 billion, respectively, with corresponding growth rates of -10.6%, 3.80%, and 4.05%. Net profit forecasts for the same period are 798 million, 835 million, and 892 million, with growth rates of 13.3%, 4.52%, and 6.90% [4].