Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [1] Core Views - The company's core business revenue meets expectations, and there is optimism regarding long-term profit margin improvement [1][4] - The company has achieved revenue targets for nine consecutive quarters, with strong growth in new educational businesses and rapid growth in cultural tourism [2][16] - Profit margins are under temporary pressure, but there is confidence in gradual improvement as new outlets become more profitable [3][24] Revenue Performance - For FY2025Q1, total revenue increased by 30.5% year-on-year to 1.28 billion, aligning with performance guidance [12][13] - The company expects FY25Q2 revenue to be between 870 million, representing a year-on-year growth of 25% to 28% [12][13] - Specific business segments showed notable growth: overseas exam preparation and consulting grew by 18.8% and 20.7% respectively, while new educational business revenue surged by 49.8% [16] Profitability Analysis - FY2025Q1 gross margin decreased by 1 percentage point to 59%, and Non-GAAP operating margin also fell by 1 percentage point to 21%, primarily due to investments in cultural tourism and the impact of new business segments [3][24] - The company anticipates that profit margins will improve as the utilization rate of new outlets increases [3][24] Financial Forecasts - The report adjusts the company's FY2025-2026 Non-GAAP net profit estimates from 610 million to 600 million respectively, while maintaining the FY2027 estimate at 700 million, with approximately $457.9 million already spent on repurchasing shares [27]
新东方-S:FY2025Q1季报点评:核心业务收入符合预期,看好利润率长期改善空间