希迪智驾通过上市聆讯：上半年营收4亿亏损4.55亿，“大疆教父”李泽湘要敲钟

Core Viewpoint - Xidi Intelligent Driving (Hunan) Co., Ltd. is preparing for an IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, founded by Professor Li Zexiang, a notable figure in the tech industry, particularly known for his role in DJI and other tech ventures [1][3]. Company Overview - Xidi Intelligent Driving, also known as Changsha Intelligent Driving Research Institute, focuses on commercial vehicle autonomous driving and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology [7][8]. - The company specializes in the research and development of autonomous mining trucks and logistics vehicles, as well as high-performance perception solutions [8]. Financial Performance - Xidi Intelligent Driving's revenue for 2022, 2023, and 2024 is projected to be 31.06 million, 133.04 million, and 410.04 million RMB, respectively, with corresponding gross profits of -6 million, 26.82 million, and 100 million RMB [9]. - The company reported losses of 263 million, 255 million, and 581 million RMB for the same years [9]. - For the first half of 2025, revenue reached 408 million RMB, a 58% increase from 258 million RMB in the same period of the previous year, while losses expanded to 455 million RMB from 123 million RMB [10]. Cash Flow and Financial Health - As of June 30, 2025, Xidi Intelligent Driving held cash and cash equivalents of 186 million RMB [13]. - The cash conversion cycle improved significantly from 933 days in 2022 to 78.6 days in the first half of 2025, indicating enhanced operational efficiency [12]. Orders and Market Expansion - The company received additional indicative orders for 119 autonomous truck systems valued at approximately 66.2 million RMB, and delivered 51 systems generating revenue of about 30.6 million RMB [14]. - Xidi Intelligent Driving has successfully acquired nine new customers, demonstrating its ability to expand its client base [14]. Investment and Valuation - The company has raised over 1 billion RMB in funding, achieving a post-investment valuation of 9 billion RMB [15]. - Major shareholders include Sequoia Capital and Baidu, with Professor Li Zexiang controlling 43.63% of the shares prior to the IPO [20][19].