Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [2][9]. Core Views - The company reported a stable revenue growth of 0.35% in 2024, achieving a total revenue of 4.03 billion yuan, while the net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 35.6% to 429 million yuan. For Q1 2025, the revenue was 1.093 billion yuan, reflecting an 11.7% increase, with a net profit of 150 million yuan, down 4% [4][9]. - The establishment of an employee stock ownership plan is expected to enhance talent attraction and employee cohesion [8]. Business Segments - The refractive and optical business segments showed steady growth, with refractive business revenue reaching 1.296 billion yuan (+7.44%) and an operating margin of 52.05% (-2.45 percentage points). The optical business generated 1.069 billion yuan (+5.15%) with a margin of 45.57% (-4.49 percentage points). However, the cataract business saw a revenue decline of 11.56% to 873 million yuan, with a margin of 35.16% (-8.53 percentage points). The posterior segment generated 536 million yuan (+9.21%) with a margin of 39.64% (-4.99 percentage points) [5][6]. Financial Analysis - In 2024, the company achieved a gross margin of 44.2% (down 4.84 percentage points) and a net profit margin of 10.64% (down 5.95 percentage points). For Q1 2025, the gross margin was 44.97% (down 4 percentage points) and the net profit margin was 13.7% (down 2.25 percentage points). The company effectively controlled its expense ratios, with sales, management, and financial expense ratios at 12.5%, 11.2%, and 1% respectively [7][9]. - The financial forecast for 2025-2027 predicts net profits of 521 million yuan, 610 million yuan, and 705 million yuan respectively, with corresponding P/E ratios of 30X, 26X, and 22X [9][11].
华厦眼科(301267):25Q1收入增长稳健,员工持股计划有望增强人才吸引力