Zhejiang Dahua Technology (002236) 高盛·2025-04-24 01:55Investment Ratings - Dahua: Sell [1][2][39] - Arcsoft: Sell [1][14][36] - Chinasoft Intl.: Neutral [1][24][34] Core Insights - Dahua launched the Xinghan foundation model 2.0 to enhance product competitiveness, but market demand is expected to remain low in 2025, particularly in China [2][3] - Arcsoft's growth is driven by AI and smart driving technologies, with management targeting high double-digit to triple-digit revenue growth in 2025 [14][15] - Chinasoft Intl. is expected to recover in 2025, driven by Huawei's product deployment and a positive outlook for traditional IT services [24][25] Dahua Summary - 1Q25 net income increased by 16% YoY to RMB 653 million, but was 14% below estimates; revenues were up 1% YoY but down 36% QoQ [3][7] - Earnings estimates for 2025-2027 were revised down by 21%, 16%, and 15% respectively due to lower revenue visibility and increased R&D investments [8][10] - Target price revised down to RMB 14.28, reflecting a 9% downside [10] Arcsoft Summary - 1Q25 revenues were up 14% YoY to RMB 209 million, but 10% lower than estimates; net income was up 45% YoY to RMB 50 million [15][16] - Earnings estimates for 2025-2026 were revised down by 19% and 15% respectively, reflecting competition and modest demand [21][22] - Target price revised up to RMB 37.5, indicating a 14% downside [22] Chinasoft Intl. Summary - 2H24 revenues returned to positive YoY growth at +4%, with operating income largely in line with estimates [27][29] - Earnings estimates for 2025-2027 were cut by 3%, 2%, and 2% respectively due to gross margin misses and pricing pressures [30][34] - Target price set at HK$5.5, based on a 15.4x 2025E P/E [34]