Anjoy food(SH:603345) Donghai Securities·2024-08-22 07:10Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [2] Core Views - The company reported a 9.42% year-on-year increase in revenue for H1 2024, reaching 7.544 billion yuan, and a 9.17% increase in net profit attributable to shareholders, totaling 803 million yuan [6] - The main business operations remain stable, although the crayfish segment has been a drag on performance [6] - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of 1.38 yuan per share to all shareholders [6] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In H1 2024, the revenue from prepared foods was 3.833 billion yuan, up 21.86%, while the revenue from dish products was 2.208 billion yuan, up 0.40%. The revenue from noodle and rice products was 1.291 billion yuan, up 1.37% [6] - Q2 2024 saw a revenue of 3.789 billion yuan, a 2.31% increase, with net profit of 364 million yuan, down 2.51% [6] - The company experienced a decline in direct sales and supermarket revenue, while new retail channels showed significant growth [6] Profitability and Cash Flow - The gross margin improved to 23.91% in H1 2024, up 1.81 percentage points, while the net profit margin slightly decreased to 10.64% [7] - Operating cash flow for H1 2024 was 509 million yuan, a 91.53% increase, indicating stable cash flow despite a decline in sales collection [7] Investment Recommendations - The company is expected to achieve double-digit revenue growth in 2023 H2, driven by new products and a low base effect [7] - Revised profit forecasts for 2024-2026 predict net profits of 1.650 billion yuan, 1.904 billion yuan, and 2.104 billion yuan, with corresponding EPS of 5.63, 6.49, and 7.17 yuan [7]