Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" with a target price of HKD 96 [2][6]. Core Insights - The company reported a total revenue of RMB 128.43 billion for Q1 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 20.6%. The net profit attributable to the parent company was RMB 12.42 billion, up 38.0% year-over-year [10]. - The growth in the home appliance sector is driven by government subsidy policies and expansion into overseas markets. The smart home business saw a revenue increase of 17.4% year-over-year, while the commercial and industrial solutions segment grew by 25.3% [10]. - The company is expected to benefit from continued domestic sales growth due to appliance subsidy policies and ongoing international market expansion. The projected net profits for 2025-2027 are RMB 44.46 billion, RMB 48.02 billion, and RMB 52.17 billion, respectively, with year-over-year growth rates of 15.4%, 8.0%, and 8.6% [10]. Summary by Sections Company Basic Information - The company operates in the home appliance industry, with a current H-share price of HKD 74.45 and a market capitalization of RMB 488.35 billion [3]. - Major shareholder is Midea Holding Co., Ltd. with a 28.32% stake [3]. Recent Ratings - The last rating update was on March 18, 2025, with a closing price of HKD 80.2 and a "Buy" recommendation [4]. Financial Performance - The company’s net profit for 2023 is projected at RMB 33.72 billion, with an expected increase to RMB 38.54 billion in 2024 and RMB 44.46 billion in 2025 [9]. - The earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 is forecasted to be RMB 5.80, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.77 for H-shares [9]. Revenue and Profit Forecast - The company’s total revenue is expected to reach RMB 454.4 billion in 2025, with a gross profit margin impacted by changes in sales structure [13]. - The financial forecast indicates a steady increase in operating income and net profit over the next few years, reflecting strong growth potential in both domestic and international markets [10][13].
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