Avic Hi-Tech(SH:600862) ZHONGTAI SECURITIES·2024-10-21 13:30Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [2] Core Views - The company's main business in aviation composite materials is operating steadily, and it plans to establish a new subsidiary to expand into the low-altitude sector [2] - The company has shown robust growth in its new materials business, with overall profitability continuing to improve [2] - The company aims to leverage its technological advantages in aviation composite materials to strengthen its position in the low-altitude economy sector [2] Financial Performance Summary - Revenue (in million CNY): - 2022A: 4,446 - 2023A: 4,780 (7% growth YoY) - 2024E: 5,168 (8% growth YoY) - 2025E: 6,094 (18% growth YoY) - 2026E: 7,023 (15% growth YoY) [2] - Net Profit (in million CNY): - 2022A: 765 - 2023A: 1,031 (35% growth YoY) - 2024E: 1,137 (10% growth YoY) - 2025E: 1,359 (20% growth YoY) - 2026E: 1,656 (22% growth YoY) [2] - Earnings Per Share (in CNY): - 2022A: 0.55 - 2023A: 0.74 - 2024E: 0.82 - 2025E: 0.98 - 2026E: 1.19 [2] - P/E and P/B Ratios: - 2023A: P/E 30.5, P/B 5.0 - 2024E: P/E 27.7, P/B 4.4 - 2025E: P/E 23.1, P/B 3.8 - 2026E: P/E 19.0, P/B 3.2 [2] Business Segments - The aviation composite materials segment achieved revenue of 3,772 million CNY, a YoY increase of 6.19%, primarily due to the growth in deliveries of prepreg and carbon brake products [2] - The advanced manufacturing technology segment generated revenue of 454.69 million CNY, with a YoY growth of 4.64% [2] - The overall gross profit margin for the first three quarters of 2024 was 24.41%, reflecting effective cost control [2] Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to invest in a new subsidiary focused on the low-altitude economy, including eVTOL and drone technologies, to enhance its competitive edge [2] - This investment is expected to facilitate the company's integration into the low-altitude economic industry cluster and capitalize on its technological strengths [2]