CBC(600132) 中泰证券·2024-08-16 02:30Investment Rating - The investment rating for Chongqing Beer (600132.SH) is "Buy" (maintained) with a market price of 59.38 [1]. Core Views - The report indicates that the company achieved revenue of 8.861 billion yuan in H1 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 4.18%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 900 million yuan, also showing a year-on-year increase of 4.19% [1]. - The report highlights stable sales growth in beer volume, although the average price decreased year-on-year. The company’s beer revenue for Q2 2024 was 4.446 billion yuan, with beer sales volume reaching 917,000 kiloliters, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 1.53% [1]. - The report notes a decline in gross margin and an increase in expense ratios in the short term, impacting profitability. The forecast for 2024 revenue is set at 15.277 billion yuan, with net profit expected to be 1.344 billion yuan [1][2]. Financial Forecasts and Valuation - Revenue projections for Chongqing Beer are as follows: - 2023A: 14,815 million yuan - 2024E: 15,277 million yuan - 2025E: 15,932 million yuan - 2026E: 16,590 million yuan - Net profit forecasts are: - 2023A: 1,337 million yuan - 2024E: 1,344 million yuan - 2025E: 1,471 million yuan - 2026E: 1,561 million yuan - Earnings per share (EPS) estimates are: - 2023A: 2.76 yuan - 2024E: 2.78 yuan - 2025E: 3.04 yuan - 2026E: 3.23 yuan [1][2]. Key Financial Ratios - The report provides the following key financial ratios: - P/E ratio for 2024E is 21.4 - P/B ratio for 2024E is 12.9 - Gross margin is projected to be 49.2% in 2024E - Net margin is expected to be 17.9% in 2024E - ROE is forecasted at 26.2% in 2024E [1][2].