明新旭腾：短期业绩受费用及折旧增加影响，客户、产品及产能扩张持续推进

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" rating for Mingxin Xuteng (605068.SH) [2] Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 466 million yuan for H1 2024, representing a year-on-year increase of 26.36%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 39.89% to 10 million yuan [3] - The decline in profitability is attributed to increased expenses and depreciation due to the initial investments in new domestic and overseas companies [3] - The company is expanding its product range and production capacity, particularly in the microfiber leather segment, which has significant domestic replacement potential [3] - The company has successfully expanded its customer base in the new energy vehicle sector, with projects worth approximately 2.5 billion yuan expected to commence production between 2023 and 2024 [3] - The construction of the overseas factory in Mexico is progressing, with equipment installation and quality system setup underway [3] Financial Performance and Forecast - Revenue projections for 2024-2026 are 1.036 billion yuan, 1.427 billion yuan, and 1.823 billion yuan respectively, with net profits expected to be 74 million yuan, 132 million yuan, and 165 million yuan [4] - The report anticipates an increase in earnings per share (EPS) to 0.45 yuan, 0.81 yuan, and 1.01 yuan for the same period [4] - The current price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios are projected at 25.88, 14.53, and 11.60 for 2024, 2025, and 2026 respectively [4]