Core Viewpoint - The report from West Cow Securities maintains a "Buy" rating for Zhi Zi Cheng Technology (09911) with a target price of HKD 13.20, reflecting confidence in the company's business resilience and future recovery despite recent stock price adjustments due to legal disputes [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - The company has reaffirmed its total revenue target for the fiscal year 2025 to be between RMB 6.8 billion and RMB 7.0 billion [1] - For the nine months ending September 2025, the expected revenue from the social networking business is approximately RMB 4.38 billion to RMB 4.44 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of about 34.5% to 36.4% [1] - The average monthly active users for the social networking business in Q3 2025 are expected to reach approximately 34.08 million, a 0.7% increase from the previous quarter [1] Group 2: Business Segments - The innovative business segment is projected to generate revenue of approximately RMB 530 million to RMB 550 million, with a year-on-year growth of about 69.9% to 76.3% [1] - The flagship applications Sugo and TopTop have contributed significantly to revenue growth, with monthly revenue exceeding USD 10 million [1] - The self-developed AI operational tool Boomiix has notably improved key metrics such as user online duration, payment conversion, and ARPU, which are crucial for expanding new markets and enhancing product social matching efficiency [1] Group 3: Profitability and Growth Drivers - The innovative business has diversified and improved profit margins, with an expected revenue of RMB 190 million in Q3 2025, marking a record for a single quarter [2] - Growth in the innovative business is primarily driven by traffic monetization and the expansion of social e-commerce [2] - Premium games like Alice's Dream continue to enhance overall profit margins, supported by the company's capability to replicate monetization models and new gameplay [2]
西牛证券:维持赤子城科技(09911)“买入”评级 目标价13.2港元