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北方稀土:产销量大幅增长,持续优化生产-20250505

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The company reported significant growth in production and sales, continuously optimizing its production processes [4][5] - In Q1 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 9.287 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 61.19%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 431 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 727.3% [4][5] - The company has implemented a production optimization strategy, focusing on small variety rare earth products and achieving integration of research, production, and sales [6] Financial Performance - For 2024, the company reported a revenue of 32.97 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 1.58%, and a net profit of 1 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 57.64% [4][8] - The company expects net profits for 2025, 2026, and 2027 to be 2.138 billion, 2.570 billion, and 3.216 billion yuan respectively, with corresponding P/E ratios of 39, 33, and 26 [7][8] - The company’s gross margin is projected to improve from 10.2% in 2024 to 11.0% in 2027 [8] Production and Sales Growth - In Q1 2025, the production of rare earth oxides increased by 33.99% year-on-year, while sales rose by 57.61% [5] - The production of rare earth metals saw a year-on-year increase of 56.5%, with sales increasing by 46.55% [5] - The company has successfully launched 12 new solid-state hydrogen storage materials into mass production and sales [6]