EMT(SH:601208) ZHONGTAI SECURITIES·2025-05-13 07:30Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1][5][20] Core Views - The company has shown a profit turning point in Q1, with strong business growth and a reduction in losses from the Shandong project [1][4] - The company achieved a revenue of 4.47 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 19.6%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 180 million yuan, a decrease of 44.5% [4][14] - In Q1 2025, the company reported a revenue of 1.13 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.2%, and a net profit of 91.88 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 81.2%, marking a return to profitability [4][15] Summary by Relevant Sections Financial Performance - The company’s revenue for 2023 was 3.737 billion yuan, with a projected growth rate of 21% for 2024 and 2025 [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for 2023 was 329 million yuan, with a projected increase to 449 million yuan in 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 27% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) is expected to rise from 0.36 yuan in 2023 to 0.50 yuan in 2024 and 0.63 yuan in 2025 [1] Business Segments - The company’s electronic materials, new energy materials, optical film materials, electrical insulation materials, and environmental flame retardant materials achieved revenues of 1.07 billion, 1.38 billion, 1.13 billion, 470 million, and 150 million yuan respectively in 2024, with respective year-on-year growth rates of 30.0%, 5.61%, 17.37%, 29.9%, and 18.1% [4] - In Q1 2025, the electronic materials segment generated 310 million yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 37.5%, while the optical film materials segment saw a 42.7% increase [4] Future Outlook - The company is expected to maintain strong growth in the electronic resin business, driven by high-quality developments in emerging fields such as ultra-high voltage power grids and electric vehicles [4][5] - The company’s projects, including the 20,000-ton electronic materials project in Meishan, are anticipated to contribute significantly to future revenues, potentially generating around 2 billion yuan annually once fully operational [4][5]