安琪酵母（600298）：收入稳健增长，利润弹性释放

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and it is maintained [2] Core Insights - The company has shown steady revenue growth with a 2024 revenue of 15.197 billion yuan, reflecting an 11.9% year-on-year increase. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 1.325 billion yuan, up 4.28% year-on-year [5][8] - The yeast business remains a strong growth driver, while the sugar business is being accelerated for divestment. In 2024, revenue from yeast and deep processing was 10.854 billion yuan, a 14.19% increase year-on-year, while the sugar segment saw a decline of 26.05% [6][8] - The company is experiencing a recovery in gross margin, with a gross margin of 23.52% in 2024, slightly down from the previous year. The first quarter of 2025 saw a gross margin of 25.97%, indicating a positive trend [7][8] Financial Performance Summary - For 2024, the company achieved a total revenue of 15.197 billion yuan, with a projected revenue of 17.049 billion yuan for 2025, representing a 12.19% growth. The net profit for 2025 is expected to be 1.651 billion yuan, a 24.62% increase [10][11] - The earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 is projected to be 1.90 yuan, with corresponding price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios of 19 for 2025, 16 for 2026, and 14 for 2027 [8][10]