DEPPON(SH:603056) Xinda Securities·2025-08-17 07:56Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is maintained at "Accumulate" [6] Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 205.55 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 11.43%, while the net profit attributable to the parent company was 0.52 billion yuan, down 84.34% year-on-year [1] - In Q2 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 101.48 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.89%, and turned a profit with a net profit of 1.21 billion yuan, compared to a loss of 0.68 billion yuan in Q1 [2] - The core express business is the main driver of revenue growth, with express revenue reaching 186.13 billion yuan in H1 2025, up 11.89% year-on-year, accounting for 90.55% of total revenue [3] Revenue and Profitability - The company's operating costs for H1 2025 were approximately 194.60 billion yuan, an increase of 14.20% year-on-year, leading to a decline in gross margin by 2.30 percentage points to 5.33% [4] - The transportation costs increased by 30.20% year-on-year to about 97.65 billion yuan, primarily due to strategic investments in transportation resources and changes in product structure [4] - The company managed to control period expenses well, with a total of 10.59 billion yuan in period expenses, down 6.03% year-on-year, resulting in a decrease in expense ratio [5] Future Profit Forecast - The company is expected to achieve net profits of 7.14 billion yuan, 8.66 billion yuan, and 10.20 billion yuan for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of -17.1%, +21.3%, and +17.8% [6]