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市场竞争激烈 “豆浆机第一股”九阳股份业绩连降4年

Core Viewpoint - Joyo's performance continues to decline, with a significant drop in both revenue and profit over the past four years, raising concerns among investors about the company's future prospects [2][4][5]. Financial Performance - Joyo's revenue has decreased from 112.24 billion yuan in 2020 to 88.49 billion yuan in 2024, while net profit fell from 9.40 billion yuan to 1.22 billion yuan during the same period [4]. - In the first half of 2025, Joyo reported a revenue of 39.87 billion yuan, down 9.11% year-on-year, and a net profit of 1.23 billion yuan, down 30.02% year-on-year [4]. - The company's gross margin and net margin have also declined significantly, with gross margin dropping from 32.05% in 2020 to 25.50% in 2024, and net margin falling from 8.16% to 1.20% in the same timeframe [5]. Market Competition - The small home appliance industry is highly competitive, which has contributed to Joyo's ongoing performance challenges. Despite being a leading brand, Joyo's market share has not improved [5][6]. - The rapid growth of accounts receivable, from 2.12 billion yuan in 2020 to 10.78 billion yuan in 2024, indicates potential liquidity issues, while contract liabilities have decreased from 5.69 billion yuan to 1.61 billion yuan [5]. Employee Stock Ownership Plan - Joyo implemented an employee stock ownership plan in 2022, which has remained profitable despite the company's declining stock price. The plan raised 12.9 million yuan, with a share price of 8.0625 yuan [8][9]. - A significant portion of the shares in the plan was acquired at a price of 1 yuan per share, which has contributed to the plan's profitability [9]. - The plan is designed to enhance employee motivation and retention, but its performance has not met expectations, as evidenced by the failure to unlock shares in the first performance assessment [10].