VeriSilicon(688521) 华鑫证券·2025-03-04 10:23Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" investment rating for the company [1] Core Views - The company is expected to see a rapid turnaround in operations starting from Q2, with revenue stabilizing year-on-year. The third quarter of 2024 is projected to achieve a record high revenue growth of 23.60% year-on-year, while the fourth quarter is expected to grow over 17% year-on-year. The chip design business revenue is anticipated to increase by approximately 81% year-on-year, although the intellectual property licensing revenue is expected to decline by about 28% [5] - The company's NPU IP has been integrated into 128 AI chips used by 72 clients, with over 100 million units shipped globally. These chips are applied across various sectors, including IoT, wearables, smart TVs, smart homes, security monitoring, automotive electronics, smartphones, tablets, and smart healthcare, establishing the company's leading position in the AI field [6] - The company offers a one-stop chip customization service with design capabilities across various process nodes, including advanced 5nm FinFET and traditional 250nm CMOS processes. It has obtained ISO 26262 certification for automotive functional safety management, and has developed a complete autonomous driving software platform [7][8] Financial Forecast - The company is projected to achieve revenues of 2.32 billion, 2.84 billion, and 3.65 billion yuan for the years 2024, 2025, and 2026 respectively, with corresponding EPS of -1.21, 0.02, and 0.27 yuan. The current stock price corresponds to PE ratios of -62, 3007, and 274 times for the respective years [9][11]