SCS(SH:601555) Shanxi Securities·2025-05-09 02:04Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate-A" rating for the company [1][8] Core Views - The company's investment business has become a significant driver of growth, with fixed income investment strategies achieving market-leading returns [3] - The public fund management scale has significantly increased, with a year-end entrusted management scale of 59.53 billion, up 4.01% year-on-year [3] - Wealth management transformation is progressing, with a notable increase in client numbers and assets under management [4] Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved operating revenue of 11.534 billion, a year-on-year increase of 2.24%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 2.366 billion, up 18.19% [2] - In Q1 2025, operating revenue reached 3.092 billion, a year-on-year increase of 38.95%, with net profit attributable to shareholders at 980 million, up 114.86% [2] - The investment business generated revenue of 2.734 billion in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 16.36%, and 1.120 billion in Q1 2025, up 104.08% [3] Business Segments - The brokerage business generated revenue of 1.794 billion in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 9.33%, with total clients reaching 2.8734 million, up 12.87% [4] - The asset management business saw revenue growth of 52.76%, reaching 169 million, while fund business revenue increased by 24.86% to 128 million [3] - The company's underwriting business faced challenges, with a 34.61% decline in investment banking revenue due to market conditions [4] Future Projections - The net profit attributable to shareholders is projected to be 2.694 billion in 2025, 3.017 billion in 2026, and 3.490 billion in 2027, with year-on-year growth rates of 13.88%, 11.98%, and 15.65% respectively [8] - The company is expected to maintain a price-to-book ratio (PB) of 0.90 in 2025, decreasing to 0.81 by 2027 [8] Market Data - As of May 8, 2025, the closing price was 7.93, with a year-to-date high of 9.30 and a low of 5.57 [6]