HUAXI Securities·2025-04-30 11:18Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [1] Core Views - The company reported strong growth in new business and NBV, with a year-on-year increase of 67.9% in NBV for Q1 2025, driven by rapid growth in first-year premiums and improved business quality [2][3] - The total investment return rate improved year-on-year to 5.7%, while the comprehensive investment return rate faced pressure, decreasing to 2.8% [4] - The company is expected to maintain its profit forecasts, with projected revenues and net profits for 2025-2027 showing steady growth [5] Summary by Relevant Sections Financial Performance - In Q1 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 334.02 billion, a year-on-year increase of 26.1%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 58.82 billion, up 19.0% year-on-year [2] - The weighted average ROE for Q1 2025 was 6.68%, an increase of 1.71 percentage points year-on-year [2] New Business Value (NBV) - The company’s NBV for Q1 2025 was 67.9% higher than the previous year, primarily due to a significant increase in first-year premiums [3] - First-year premiums for long-term insurance reached 272.36 billion, a year-on-year increase of 149.6% [3] Investment Returns - The company’s investment assets grew to 16,876.97 billion, a 3.58% increase from the end of the previous year [4] - The fair value change profit for Q1 2025 was 30.13 billion, significantly lower than the 80.18 billion reported in Q1 2024, attributed to rising interest rates affecting bond values [4] Profit Forecasts - The company maintains its profit forecasts, expecting revenues of 1,326 billion, 1,349 billion, and 1,373 billion for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [5] - Projected net profits for the same period are 262 billion, 267 billion, and 272 billion [5]