Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform" [5][14]. Core Insights - The report highlights that the company's gross profit margin remains robust at 60.2% for Q4, with expectations for revenue growth to improve in Q1 2025 [7][14]. - The company has announced a buyback plan, reflecting long-term confidence in its performance [2][14]. - The overall revenue for 2024 is projected to decline by 2.5% to USD 3.59 billion, with a slight recovery expected in 2025 [7][14]. Financial Data and Forecasts - Revenue Forecast: - 2023: USD 3,682 million - 2024: USD 3,589 million - 2025E: USD 3,743 million - 2026E: USD 3,928 million - 2027E: USD 4,118 million - Year-over-year growth rates show a decline of 2.5% in 2024, followed by modest growth in subsequent years [4][11]. - Net Profit Forecast: - 2023: USD 417 million - 2024: USD 346 million - 2025E: USD 382 million - 2026E: USD 413 million - 2027E: USD 440 million - The net profit margin is expected to recover gradually after a decline in 2024 [4][11]. - Earnings Per Share (EPS): - 2023: USD 0.29 - 2024: USD 0.24 - 2025E: USD 0.26 - 2026E: USD 0.28 - 2027E: USD 0.30 [4][11]. - Gross Margin: - 2023: 59.3% - 2024: 60.0% - 2025E: 60.0% - 2026E: 60.1% - 2027E: 60.2% [4][11]. - Return on Equity (ROE): - 2023: 28.8% - 2024: 23.4% - 2025E: 20.6% - 2026E: 18.2% - 2027E: 16.2% [4][11]. Market Performance - The company's stock closed at HKD 19.10, with a 52-week price range of HKD 16.78 to HKD 31.60 [5][14]. - The total market capitalization is approximately HKD 27,930 million [5][14]. Revenue Performance by Region - Q4 2024 revenue showed a slight decline of 0.1% year-over-year, with a currency-neutral increase of 1% [7][14]. - Revenue changes in Q4 2024 by region were as follows: - Asia: -6.3% - North America: +3.9% - Europe: +5.6% - Latin America: +14% [7][14]. Cash Flow and Dividends - Adjusted free cash flow increased by 9.3% to USD 310 million [7][14]. - Total dividends for the year were USD 150 million, with a payout ratio of 43.4% [7][14].
新秀丽（01910）公司年报点评：24Q4各地区环比提速，25Q1预计欧洲和印度领增