Investment Rating - The report upgrades the investment rating of Horizon Robotics-W (09660.HK) to "Buy" [1] Core Views - The company achieved a revenue of 2.384 billion yuan in 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 53.6%, and a net profit of 2.347 billion yuan, marking a turnaround from losses, primarily due to a 4.68 billion yuan contribution from the fair value changes of preferred shares and other financial liabilities [7] - The J6 series has been fully launched, with ongoing partnerships with over 20 OEM brands, which is expected to support long-term growth [7] - The company has a leading market share in the Chinese OEM ADAS/OEM AD market, with a market share of over 40% and 30% respectively [7] Financial Summary - Total revenue projections for 2025 and 2026 have been raised to 3.66 billion yuan and 5.37 billion yuan respectively, with a forecasted revenue of 8.05 billion yuan for 2027 [7] - The company’s gross margin improved, with product solution revenue increasing by 31.2% and service revenue by 70.9% in 2024 [7] - R&D expenses increased by 33.4% to 3.16 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting a focus on enhancing technological capabilities [7][8]
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