BROAD-OCEAN MOTOR(SZ:002249) Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-10-13 10:25Core Viewpoint - Since the second half of this year, Dayang Electric (002249.SZ) has been actively expanding into the robotics sector and has initiated an employee stock ownership plan to incentivize its core team, while also applying for a dual listing in Hong Kong to enhance its global presence [1][2]. Financial Performance - Dayang Electric has shown steady growth in recent years, with revenues of 10.93 billion, 11.29 billion, and 12.11 billion RMB projected for 2022, 2023, and 2024 respectively, and net profits of 425 million, 675 million, and 912 million RMB for the same years [2][4]. - In the first half of 2025, the company reported revenues of 6.24 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 7.66%, and net profits of 640 million RMB, a year-on-year increase of 37.36% [2][4]. Business Diversification - The company has diversified its business operations, which has mitigated risks and opened up growth opportunities. It has established a three-tier business structure encompassing building and home appliance motors, vehicle powertrain systems, and fuel cell technology [2][3]. - The building and home appliance motor segment has been a stable revenue source, contributing 58% of total revenue in 2022, with HVAC products being the core of this segment [3][4]. Market Position - Dayang Electric ranks second among global third-party HVAC electric drive solution suppliers and first in both the Chinese and North American markets [5][13]. - In the vehicle industry, Dayang Electric is one of the few domestic brands supplying key components to international Tier-1 automakers, with a comprehensive powertrain system that includes motors, controllers, and reducers [5][6]. Global Expansion - The company has a dual-market strategy with 15 production bases globally, six of which are located overseas, contributing to 46% of total revenue in 2022 [6][7]. - The steady growth in domestic sales, combined with stable overseas sales, has driven the overall revenue increase for Dayang Electric [6][7]. Profitability - Dayang Electric's net profit growth has significantly outpaced revenue growth, with a compound annual growth rate of 46.49% for net profit from 2022 to 2024, compared to a 5.26% growth in revenue [8][9]. - The company's gross margin and net margin have steadily improved, with gross margins of 19.3%, 21.5%, and 22.2% from 2022 to 2024, and net margins increasing from 3.9% to 10.3% in the same period [8][9]. Future Growth Areas - Dayang Electric is focusing on emerging fields such as fuel cells and robotics, with ongoing research and development in PEM fuel cell technology and solid oxide fuel cells [16][17]. - The company has established partnerships for robotics development and is investing in key robotic module products, indicating a strategic move towards advanced technology [17]. Industry Trends - The HVAC market is expected to grow from 192.7 billion RMB in 2020 to 232.7 billion RMB in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 4.8% [10][13]. - The global starter and generator market is projected to grow at a rate of 5.4% from 2024 to 2029, reaching a market size of 123.5 billion RMB by 2029 [14][15]. - The powertrain system market is anticipated to grow significantly, with a projected market size of 334.3 billion RMB by 2029 and a compound annual growth rate of 20.2% from 2024 to 2029 [15].