Zoomlion(SZ:000157) Tai Ping Yang·2025-03-26 12:23Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of 9.84, compared to the last closing price of 7.82 [1]. Core Views - The company's profitability continues to improve, and there is optimism regarding its globalization and diversification strategies [1][7]. - The company achieved a total revenue of 454.78 billion in 2024, a year-on-year decrease of 3.39%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 35.20 billion, a slight increase of 0.41% [4][8]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - The company’s three traditional product lines—concrete machinery, engineering hoisting machinery, and construction hoisting machinery—are performing steadily, with overall export sales growing by over 35% year-on-year [5]. - Emerging industries are rapidly growing, contributing to new growth areas, with significant increases in sales for various machinery categories, including a 122% increase in agricultural machinery sales [5]. International Strategy - The company has firmly advanced its international strategy, with overseas revenue reaching 233.80 billion in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 30.58%, accounting for 51.41% of total revenue [6]. - The company has established a presence in over 40 key countries and has built more than 400 various outlets in major global cities [6]. Profitability and Operational Quality - The company’s gross margin and net margin for 2024 were 28.17% and 8.81%, respectively, reflecting year-on-year increases of 0.63 percentage points and 0.80 percentage points [7]. - The company has improved its operational quality, with a significant reduction in receivables and inventory, and a comprehensive collection rate of 120.29%, up by 13.26 percentage points year-on-year [7]. Earnings Forecast - Revenue projections for 2025 to 2027 are 530.65 billion, 624.63 billion, and 718.32 billion, respectively, with net profits expected to be 50.23 billion, 63.01 billion, and 76.16 billion [8].