长安汽车（000625）：公司简评报告：新能源效益改善，海外本土化进程加速

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1][5] Core Views - The report highlights improvements in the profitability of the company's new energy vehicles, with significant sales growth and a focus on global expansion [1][4][5] - The company achieved a revenue of 159.72 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 5.58%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 7.32 billion yuan, a decrease of 35.37% [4] - The first quarter of 2025 showed a revenue of 34.16 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 7.73%, but a net profit increase of 16.81% [4] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company reported a revenue of 159.72 billion yuan, with a net profit of 7.32 billion yuan, and a significant drop in net profit margin [4] - The first quarter of 2025 saw a revenue of 34.16 billion yuan, with a net profit of 1.35 billion yuan, reflecting a strong recovery in profitability [4] Product and Market Development - The company is accelerating its overseas localization process, with nine KD factories established and a new electric vehicle base in Thailand expected to start production in May 2025 [4][5] - The company plans to launch 45 new products globally over the next five years, with over 80% being new energy vehicles [4] Profit Forecast and Valuation - The profit forecast for 2025-2027 has been adjusted, with expected net profits of 8.45 billion yuan, 10.92 billion yuan, and 13.53 billion yuan respectively [5] - The report anticipates a corresponding EPS of 0.85 yuan, 1.10 yuan, and 1.36 yuan for the same years [5] Strategic Partnerships - The company is deepening its collaboration with Huawei and CATL, which is expected to enhance its electric and intelligent transformation prospects [5]