SCC(002916) 长江证券·2025-05-01 05:26Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and is maintained [7]. Core Views - The company reported a steady growth in Q1 2025, achieving operating revenue of 4.783 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 20.75%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 491 million yuan, up 29.47% year-on-year. The gross margin and net margin for Q1 2025 were 24.74% and 10.29%, reflecting a year-on-year change of -0.45 percentage points and +0.71 percentage points respectively [2][5]. - The growth in performance is attributed to the increasing demand in high-speed network communication, computing power, and server-related sectors, as well as the ongoing trends in electric and intelligent vehicles. The company is expected to benefit from structural opportunities in the downstream market, particularly in the PCB business, driven by AI and intelligent driving [11]. - The company is focusing on strategic customer development and product introduction in the PCB sector, particularly in data centers and automotive electronics, while also enhancing its capabilities in the packaging substrate business [11]. Financial Performance and Forecast - For the fiscal year 2025, the company is projected to achieve a net profit attributable to shareholders of 2.531 billion yuan, with expected profits of 3.034 billion yuan and 3.549 billion yuan in 2026 and 2027 respectively. The corresponding price-to-earnings ratios are estimated to be 21.89, 18.27, and 15.61 [11][18].