TCL TECH.(SZ:000100) Huaan Securities·2025-05-01 03:23Investment Rating - The investment rating for TCL Technology is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The report highlights that the profitability of the panel business continues to improve, and there are expectations for a recovery in the photovoltaic business [5] - In 2024, TCL Technology reported a revenue of 164.82 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 5.5%, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.56 billion yuan, down 29.4% [4][5] - The semiconductor display business has shown significant improvement, with a revenue of 1.04 billion yuan in 2024, up 25% year-on-year, and a net profit of 6.23 billion yuan, an increase of 62.4% [5] - The photovoltaic segment, TCL Zhonghuan, faced challenges with a revenue of 28.4 billion yuan, down 52%, and a net profit of -9.82 billion yuan [5] - In Q1 2025, TCL Technology achieved a revenue of 40.08 billion yuan, a slight increase of 0.4% year-on-year, and a net profit of 1.01 billion yuan, up 322% [5] Financial Summary - For 2025, the expected net profit attributable to shareholders is projected to be 6.52 billion yuan, with an EPS of 0.35 yuan, and a P/E ratio of 11.95 [7][9] - The report forecasts revenue growth for the years 2025 to 2027, with expected revenues of 196.1 billion yuan in 2025, 211.1 billion yuan in 2026, and 227.5 billion yuan in 2027, reflecting growth rates of 18.9%, 7.6%, and 7.8% respectively [9] - The gross margin is expected to improve from 11.6% in 2024 to 15.9% by 2027 [9] - The return on equity (ROE) is projected to increase from 2.9% in 2024 to 20.3% in 2027 [9]