Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating to the company with a target price of HKD 10.79, reflecting a positive outlook based on the company's product premiumization trend and expected profit growth [3][5]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of RMB 16.15 billion for 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of approximately 29%. The gross profit margin improved significantly from 4.1% in 2023 to 6.1% in 2024, with a net profit of approximately RMB 280 million, a substantial increase of 234% [1][3]. - The company is experiencing a shift towards higher-end camera modules, with over 50% of shipments in 2024 being 32MP and above, up from 40.4% in 2023. The average selling price (ASP) of camera modules increased from RMB 30.95 in 2023 to RMB 34.12 in 2024 [2][3]. - The company is expanding into new markets such as low-altitude flight, XR, and robotics, establishing partnerships with leading brands in the drone sector and achieving breakthroughs in optical module technology for XR applications [2][3]. Financial Summary - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are estimated at RMB 18.416 billion, RMB 20.715 billion, and RMB 23.696 billion, respectively, with corresponding net profit forecasts of RMB 596 million, RMB 984 million, and RMB 1.203 billion [4][11]. - The company’s gross profit margin is expected to continue improving, reaching 7.1% in 2025 and 9.0% by 2027, driven by the premiumization of its product offerings [11][10]. - The report highlights a significant increase in the shipment volume of camera modules and fingerprint modules, with camera module shipments reaching 430 million units and fingerprint module shipments at 160 million units in 2024, marking year-on-year growth of 16% and 46%, respectively [1][2].
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