GEELY AUTO(00175) Orient Securities·2025-06-02 14:54Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [5] Core Views - The company is expected to achieve significant growth with a focus on global expansion, particularly through its Galaxy series [1] - Earnings per share (EPS) forecasts for 2025-2027 are projected at 1.36, 1.54, and 1.94 RMB respectively, with a target price set at 20.40 RMB or 22.26 HKD, based on a 15x PE ratio [2] Financial Information - Revenue is projected to grow from 179,204 million RMB in 2023 to 424,141 million RMB in 2027, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 18% [4] - Operating profit is expected to increase significantly from 3,806 million RMB in 2023 to 18,417 million RMB in 2027, with a notable growth rate of 100.8% in 2024 [4] - Net profit attributable to the parent company is forecasted to rise from 5,308 million RMB in 2023 to 19,553 million RMB in 2027, despite a projected decline in 2025 [4] - The company’s gross margin is expected to improve slightly from 15.3% in 2023 to 16.7% in 2027 [4] - The net profit margin is projected to stabilize around 4.5% to 4.6% from 2025 to 2027 [4] - The return on equity (ROE) is anticipated to increase from 6.6% in 2023 to 13.8% in 2027 [4] Sales Performance - In May 2025, the company’s total sales reached 235,200 units, marking a year-on-year increase of 46.4% [9] - The Galaxy series saw a remarkable sales increase of 273.2% year-on-year in May 2025, with 101,800 units sold [9] - The company is expanding its international presence, with plans to enter new markets in Southeast Asia and Europe [9]