Yuanjie Semiconductor Technology (SH:688498) 2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-11-27 15:35Core Viewpoint - Source Technology (688498.SH) plans to issue shares overseas (H-shares) and list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, capitalizing on its high growth momentum and addressing structural weaknesses in its business model [1][2]. Financial Performance - In the first three quarters of 2025, Source Technology achieved revenue of 383 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 115.09%, and a net profit of 106 million yuan, marking a turnaround with a staggering year-on-year growth of 19,348.65% [5]. - The third quarter alone saw revenue of 178 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 207.31%, and a net profit of 59.63 million yuan, both reaching the highest levels since 2021 [5]. - The growth is primarily attributed to the increasing demand for CW silicon optical source products in the data center market, which boosted the gross margin from 29.69% in the previous year to 54.76%, significantly above the industry average [5]. Market Position and Business Transformation - Source Technology is transitioning from a telecom-focused optical chip company to one driven by AI computing, with data center and other business revenues reaching 105 million yuan in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 1,034.18%, accounting for 51.04% of total revenue [10]. - The company's traditional telecom market revenue declined, while the data center segment saw explosive growth, with its share of total revenue rising from 15.8% in 2022 to over 50% [8][10]. Strategic Intent for H-Share Issuance - The decision to pursue an H-share listing is a strategic move to address the company's minimal overseas revenue, which was only 23,740 yuan in 2024 and 25,560 yuan in the first half of 2025 [13]. - The company is in a critical phase of capacity expansion and technological research, with significant capital expenditures planned, including increasing the investment in its 50G optical chip project from 129 million yuan to 487 million yuan [13]. - Successful fundraising through the Hong Kong IPO is expected to provide essential financial support for capacity ramp-up and ongoing R&D efforts, crucial for maintaining competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving market [13].