Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company and raises the target price to HKD 69.19, up from HKD 66.15, indicating a potential upside of 33.8% from the current price of HKD 51.70 [1][3]. Core Insights - The company has shown impressive online growth in 2024, with a projected revenue increase of over 50% and a net profit growth of around 40%. The GMV for its brands, 可复美 and 可丽金, reached RMB 5.4 billion, a year-on-year increase of 57% across major online platforms [1][6]. - The report highlights the strong performance of 可复美 on Tmall and Taobao, with a GMV growth of 42%, ranking second in the market. The anticipated approval of a new collagen injection product is expected to further drive growth in 2025 [1][6]. - 可丽金 is also experiencing rapid growth, with a GMV of RMB 660 million in 2024, reflecting a 103% year-on-year increase, driven by key product launches [1][6]. Financial Summary - The company’s revenue is projected to grow from RMB 3,524 million in FY23 to RMB 5,406 million in FY24, representing a growth rate of 53.4%. The adjusted net profit is expected to increase from RMB 1,451.8 million in FY23 to RMB 2,108.6 million in FY24, a growth of 45.2% [2][36]. - The report provides a detailed financial outlook, with revenue estimates for FY25 and FY26 at RMB 7,288 million and RMB 9,729 million, respectively, indicating continued strong growth [2][36]. - The company’s net debt ratio is projected to increase, reflecting a shift towards a more leveraged capital structure as it invests in growth opportunities [2][36].
巨子生物:2024年线上增速靓丽,上调业绩指引