WOLONG ELECTRIC(600580) 国元证券·2025-05-21 05:45Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, with a target price of 24.72 yuan per share [7][12]. Core Views - The company has shown steady revenue growth, achieving 16.247 billion yuan in revenue for 2024, a year-on-year increase of 4.37%, and a net profit of 793 million yuan, up 49.63% year-on-year [1]. - The company emphasizes research and development, with R&D expenditure of 805 million yuan in 2024, accounting for 3.95% of revenue, leading to breakthroughs in key technologies in emerging fields [2]. - The company is actively expanding its presence in the embodied intelligence sector, developing key components for humanoid robots and forming strategic partnerships with leading robotics firms [3]. Financial Performance - In Q1 2025, the company reported revenue of 4.039 billion yuan, a 7.95% increase year-on-year, and a net profit of 268 million yuan, up 20.45% year-on-year [1]. - The company forecasts revenues of 17.449 billion yuan, 18.890 billion yuan, and 20.393 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding net profits of 1.001 billion yuan, 1.130 billion yuan, and 1.156 billion yuan [4][6]. - The projected EPS for 2025, 2026, and 2027 is 0.64 yuan, 0.72 yuan, and 0.74 yuan respectively, with PE ratios of 39, 35, and 34 times [4][6]. Strategic Initiatives - The company has established a robust overseas management system and completed personnel configurations for its three major overseas headquarters, enhancing its global operational capabilities [2]. - The company is focusing on the development of humanoid robots and has signed a strategic investment agreement with a robotics innovation company to advance technology and flexible manufacturing solutions [3].