MEITUAN(03690) 东方证券·2024-12-06 06:06Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Meituan with a target price of 215.76 HKD [2][12][11] Core Insights - Overall performance exceeded expectations with Q3 2024 revenue of 936 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 22.4%, surpassing Bloomberg's consensus estimate of 920 billion CNY [1] - Adjusted operating profit for Q3 2024 was 136 billion CNY, exceeding the expected 112 billion CNY, with an operating profit margin of 14.5% [1] - Adjusted net profit reached 128 billion CNY, above the expected 118 billion CNY, with a net profit margin of 13.7% [1] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - Q3 2024 revenue was 936 billion CNY, with a year-on-year growth of 22.4% [1] - Adjusted operating profit was 136 billion CNY, with an operating profit margin of 14.5% [1] - Adjusted net profit was 128 billion CNY, with a net profit margin of 13.7% [1] Core Local Business - Revenue from core local business was 694 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 20.2% [1] - Adjusted operating profit for this segment was 146 billion CNY, exceeding expectations [1] - The operating profit margin improved by 3.5 percentage points year-on-year to 21.0% [1] New Business Developments - New business revenue reached 242 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 28.9% [1] - Operating loss narrowed to 10 billion CNY, with a loss rate improvement to 4.2% [1] - The report highlights ongoing efforts in overseas markets and community group buying as potential growth areas [1] Future Outlook - The report projects revenue growth for 2024 to reach 1,670 billion CNY, with adjusted net profit expected to be 39,041 million CNY [6][12] - The target price reflects a valuation of 13,130 billion HKD for the company [12]