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华东重机(002685):Q1业绩同比高速增长,GPU芯片业务打开新成长空间

Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Accumulate" rating to the company, indicating a forecasted stock price increase of 5% to 15% relative to the industry index over the next six months [4]. Core Insights - The company has achieved a significant turnaround in net profit for 2024, with a reported net profit of 123 million yuan, compared to a loss of 811 million yuan in 2023. This improvement is attributed to strategic adjustments and the divestment of its CNC machine tool business [2][10]. - The company's revenue for 2024 is projected to be 1.184 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 76.5%. The first quarter of 2025 shows continued strong performance with a revenue increase of 41.12% year-on-year [1][2]. - The GPU chip business is highlighted as a new growth area, with the company successfully entering the domestic GPU market through its subsidiary, Ruixin Tuxin, which has begun mass production of its BF2000 series GPU chips [9][10]. Financial Performance Summary - Revenue: The company expects revenues to grow from 671 million yuan in 2023 to 1.184 billion yuan in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 76.5% [1]. - Net Profit: The net profit is forecasted to improve from a loss of 811 million yuan in 2023 to a profit of 123 million yuan in 2024, with further increases expected in subsequent years [1][10]. - Gross Margin: The gross margin for 2024 is projected at 12.41%, up 5.42 percentage points year-on-year, while the first quarter of 2025 shows a gross margin of 27.64% [2]. - Earnings Per Share (EPS): EPS is expected to rise from -0.80 yuan in 2023 to 0.12 yuan in 2024, with further growth anticipated in the following years [1][10]. Business Strategy and Developments - The company has successfully divested its CNC machine tool business, receiving 357 million yuan from the sale and recovering associated loans and dividends [3]. - The company is focusing on enhancing its product portfolio in the port machinery and photovoltaic sectors, with a strong order backlog of approximately 2 billion yuan as of the end of 2024 [3][10]. - The GPU chip segment is positioned to capitalize on the growing domestic market, with the company’s products already integrated into various applications across multiple industries [9][10].