NBJF(SH:603997) Soochow Securities·2025-05-27 08:27Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [1]. Core Views - The company is approaching an overseas turning point, with accelerated growth in the seating segment. The integration of Grammer is showing signs of improvement, and the company's performance is expected to accelerate in the coming years [7][12]. Summary by Sections 1. Integration of Grammer and Overseas Performance - The company completed the acquisition of Grammer, a century-old automotive interior giant, and has been advancing integration efforts. The integration faced challenges due to global pandemic impacts, chip shortages, and inflation, which affected Grammer's performance [12][19]. - In 2024, the company intensified integration measures, including divesting the underperforming TMD subsidiary in North America and restructuring operations in Europe to enhance efficiency [28][30]. - The overseas performance of Grammer is showing signs of recovery, with significant improvements noted in Q1 2025 [27][34]. 2. Accelerated Growth in Passenger Car Seats - The domestic market for passenger car seats exceeds 100 billion yuan, driven by consumer upgrades and increasing demand for comfort and safety features [41][48]. - The company has a strong order backlog for passenger car seats, with established relationships with major manufacturers such as NIO, Li Auto, and BMW, which supports future growth [58]. - The employee stock ownership plan implemented in April 2025 is expected to enhance the profitability of the seating business [7][12]. 3. Earnings Forecast and Investment Recommendations - The company forecasts net profits of 646.47 million yuan, 1.09672 billion yuan, and 1.38364 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, with corresponding EPS of 0.51 yuan, 0.87 yuan, and 1.09 yuan [1][7]. - The projected P/E ratios for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are 27.10, 15.98, and 12.66, respectively, indicating a favorable valuation as the company is positioned to benefit from the ongoing domestic market expansion and the shift towards domestic alternatives in the seating industry [1][7].