Quectel(603236) 东方财富·2024-09-11 08:03Investment Rating - Maintain "Overweight" rating [5] Core Views - The company seized the opportunity of IoT market recovery in H1 2024, with multiple business segments flourishing [1] - Key drivers include heavy R&D investment, continuous development of module categories, and focus on automotive intelligence [1] - The company achieved significant milestones in 5G module development and global commercialization [1] - Revenue in H1 2024 reached 8 249 billion yuan, up 26 67% YoY, with net profit attributable to parent company surging 281 48% YoY to 209 million yuan [2] Financial Performance - H1 2024 revenue: 8 249 billion yuan, +26 67% YoY [2] - H1 2024 net profit attributable to parent company: 209 million yuan, +281 48% YoY [2] - Gross margin: 18 14%, +0 57% YoY [2] - R&D expenses: 796 million yuan, with 4 203 R&D personnel [1] - Contract liabilities: 227 million yuan, up from 164 million yuan in the same period last year [2] Business Development - Developed over 50 models of 5G modules covering industrial, Android smart, and automotive grades [1] - Achieved global first in large-scale commercial application of 5G CPE with Wi-Fi 7 [1] - Launched multiple smart module products with edge computing capabilities, winning 2024 AIoT Technology Innovation Product Award [1] - Expanded GNSS module product line, with LG290P and LG580P meeting high-precision positioning needs in various industries [6] - Pioneered satellite communication modules, with products like CC660D-LS and BG95-S5 achieving mass production [6] Market Position - Global leader in IoT solutions with comprehensive product portfolio covering cellular modules, automotive modules, smart modules, and satellite communication modules [9] - Products widely applied in smart transportation, smart energy, financial payment, smart city, and industrial IoT [9] - Maintains strong position in global automotive module market with multiple 5G module series adopted by major automakers [6] Industry Outlook - Global IoT connections estimated to reach 38 8 billion by 2029, up from 15 7 billion in 2023 [7] - Cellular IoT connections projected to grow to 6 7 billion by 2029 from 3 4 billion in 2023 [7] - Global cellular module shipments expected to reach 790 million units by 2029, with revenue of 9 495 billion USD [8] Financial Projections - 2024E revenue: 171 484 billion yuan, +23 72% YoY [10] - 2024E net profit attributable to parent company: 470 60 million yuan, +418 82% YoY [10] - 2025E revenue: 210 1875 billion yuan, +22 57% YoY [10] - 2026E revenue: 255 2048 billion yuan, +21 42% YoY [10] - 2026E net profit attributable to parent company: 889 20 million yuan [10]