002709，预计净利润大增

Core Viewpoint - The company Tianqi Materials (002709) forecasts a significant increase in net profit for 2025, projecting a range of 1.1 billion to 1.6 billion yuan, representing a growth of 127.31% to 230.63% compared to 2024 [1][3]. Financial Performance - The net profit attributable to shareholders is expected to be between 1.1 billion and 1.6 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 127.31% to 230.63% [1][3]. - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses is projected to be between 1.05 billion and 1.55 billion yuan, reflecting a growth of 175.16% to 306.18% compared to the previous year [3]. - Basic earnings per share are expected to be 0.57 yuan to 0.83 yuan, up from 0.25 yuan in the previous year [3]. Market Position and Product Demand - The company has maintained a leading position in the global market for lithium-ion battery electrolytes, with a market share increasing from 28.8% in 2021 to 36.4% in 2023, producing over 390,000 tons in 2023 [4]. - The company has established 15 production bases in China, with the largest located in Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, which is also the world's largest manufacturing base for liquid lithium hexafluorophosphate [4]. - The company has signed significant procurement contracts for electrolytes with major battery manufacturers, totaling nearly 3 million tons for the second half of 2025 [4]. Recent Trends and Future Outlook - The company's revenue has fluctuated in recent years, declining from 22.317 billion yuan in 2022 to 12.518 billion yuan in 2024, with net profit dropping from 5.714 billion yuan to 484 million yuan during the same period [4]. - Since the third quarter of this year, the price of lithium hexafluorophosphate has increased by over 240% from its low point earlier in the year, contributing to a revenue increase of 22.34% to 10.843 billion yuan and a net profit increase of 24.33% to 421 million yuan for the first three quarters of 2025 [4]. - The company currently has an electrolyte production capacity of approximately 850,000 tons and lithium hexafluorophosphate capacity of about 110,000 tons, with production nearing full capacity due to rising demand, particularly in the energy storage market [5].