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农林牧渔行业2025年一季报前瞻:生猪扭亏肉鸡承压,宠物食品保持良好增长态势
Shenwan Hongyuan Securities·2025-04-15 11:55

Investment Rating - The report rates the agricultural, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery industry as "Overweight" [2][8] Core Viewpoints - The agricultural sector is expected to see a significant recovery in Q1 2025, with a projected net profit of 99.30 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year increase of 705% [4][5] - Key sub-sectors expected to show strong growth include seed and planting (+320%), pig farming (+278%), and chicken farming (+117%) [3][4] - The report highlights the performance of specific companies, with notable profit increases for Muyuansheng (289%), Wen's (246%), and Shennong Group (6550%) [3][6] Summary by Relevant Sections Pig Farming - In Q1 2025, despite a slight decline in pig prices, the cost optimization has led to profitability, with an average profit of 85.89 yuan per head [3][4] - The average price of pigs was 15.06 yuan/kg, down 9.43% from the previous quarter [3] - Major pig farming companies are expected to report a combined net profit of 66.70 billion yuan, a significant turnaround from losses [3][4] Chicken Farming - The white feather chicken sector is facing price declines across the supply chain, with significant drops in chick and meat prices [3][4] - The average price for white feather chicken chicks was 2.36 yuan each, down 29.2% year-on-year [3] - Despite challenges, companies like Shennong Development are expected to achieve profitability due to cost management [3][4] Pet Food - The pet food sector is projected to grow rapidly, driven by both domestic and international markets [3][4] - Exports of pet food increased by 9.1% in early 2025, with domestic brands launching new products [3][4] - Companies like Guibao Pet and Zhongchong are expected to see net profit increases of 21% and 42%, respectively [3][4] Animal Health - The increase in livestock numbers is expected to boost sales of veterinary products, with a projected recovery in revenue and net profit for listed companies [3][4] - The number of vaccine approvals increased by 23% year-on-year, indicating a recovery in demand [3][4] Investment Analysis - The report suggests focusing on investment opportunities across various agricultural sub-sectors, particularly in light of favorable tariff policies and the push for self-sufficiency [3][4] - Recommended companies for investment include Muyuansheng, Wen's, Haida Group, Guibao Pet, Shennong Development, and Longping High-Tech [3][4][9]