CCCC(601800) 中国银河·2024-09-03 07:42Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the company [2]. Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 357.448 billion yuan for the first half of 2024, a year-on-year decrease of 2.52%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 11.399 billion yuan, down 0.59% year-on-year [1]. - The company's profitability has improved, with a gross margin of 11.65%, up 0.89 percentage points year-on-year, and a net profit margin of 4.06%, up 0.1 percentage points year-on-year [1]. - New contracts signed in emerging businesses grew rapidly, with a total of 960.867 billion yuan in new contracts, an increase of 8.37% year-on-year [1]. Financial Performance Summary - For the first half of 2024, the company achieved revenues from various segments: infrastructure construction (318.089 billion yuan, -2.74% YoY), infrastructure design (17.339 billion yuan, -10.29% YoY), dredging (26.886 billion yuan, +3.27% YoY), and other businesses (11.161 billion yuan, +12.59% YoY) [1]. - The company expects net profits for 2024-2026 to be 24.560 billion yuan, 26.316 billion yuan, and 28.565 billion yuan, representing year-on-year growth rates of 3.14%, 7.15%, and 8.55% respectively [2]. - The projected P/E ratios for the same period are 5.57, 5.20, and 4.79 times [2]. Contract and Business Growth Summary - The company signed new contracts worth 960.867 billion yuan in the first half of 2024, with significant contributions from infrastructure construction (863.378 billion yuan, +9.39% YoY) and design (32.656 billion yuan, +21.91% YoY) [1]. - International contracts amounted to 196.065 billion yuan (approximately 27.821 billion USD), marking a 38.88% increase year-on-year, accounting for 20% of total new contracts [1]. - The company has signed contracts worth 20.729 billion USD in countries involved in the "Belt and Road" initiative since its inception, totaling 255.487 billion USD [1].