ICBC(601398) 浙商证券·2025-05-05 15:40Investment Rating - The investment rating for the report on Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is "Buy" [6] Core Insights - The core revenue decline for ICBC in Q1 2025 has narrowed, with stable non-performing loan generation [1] - In Q1 2025, ICBC's revenue decreased by 3.2% year-on-year, a decline of 0.7 percentage points compared to 2024 annual results; profit fell by 4.0%, reversing from growth in 2024 [2][5] - The non-performing loan ratio at the end of Q1 2025 was 1.33%, down 1 basis point from the end of 2024, with a provision coverage ratio of 216%, up 1 percentage point from the end of 2024 [1][4] Summary by Sections Revenue and Profitability - Core revenue (net interest income + non-interest income) decreased by 2.5% year-on-year, showing a 1.1 percentage point improvement compared to 2024 [2] - The average net interest margin in Q1 2025 was 1.29%, down 8 basis points from Q4 2024, with the asset yield declining by 22 basis points to 2.78% [3] Asset Quality - The non-performing loan generation rate was stable at 0.43%, with the provision coverage ratio improving to 216% [4] Earnings Forecast and Valuation - The forecast for ICBC's net profit from 2025 to 2027 is a growth of 0.39%, 4.48%, and 5.50% respectively, with a target price of 8.15 CNY per share, indicating a potential upside of 16% [5]