GDPD(SH:600795) HTSC·2025-08-19 07:54Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" with a target price of RMB 6.11 [6][22]. Core Views - The company has exceeded expectations with its dividend commitment, offering a minimum dividend yield of 4.9% for 2025-2027, which combines high dividend value with growth potential from hydropower projects [4][6]. - The company reported a revenue of RMB 77.655 billion for 1H25, a year-on-year decrease of 9.52%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 3.687 billion, down 45.11% year-on-year [1][4]. - The company is expected to benefit from the recovery of thermal power generation in 3Q25 due to high temperatures in East China during the peak summer season [2][3]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 1H25, the company's thermal power generation was 151.84 billion kWh, a decrease of 7.5% year-on-year, with a net profit of RMB 4.507 billion for the same period [2]. - The company’s wind power net profit for 2Q25 was RMB 106 million, significantly impacted by a credit impairment loss of RMB 624 million [3]. - The company’s hydropower segment showed a net profit of RMB 859 million in 2Q25, a 20.8% increase year-on-year, exceeding expectations [3]. Dividend Policy - The company has committed to a cash dividend policy for 2025-2027, distributing at least 60% of the net profit attributable to shareholders, with a minimum cash dividend per share of RMB 0.22 [4][6]. - The interim dividend for 1H25 was RMB 1.784 billion, corresponding to a dividend per share (DPS) of RMB 0.1, with a payout ratio of 48.4% [4]. Profit Forecast and Valuation - The company’s net profit forecast for 2025-2027 has been adjusted downwards by 7.3%, 7.6%, and 6.0% to RMB 7 billion, RMB 8.2 billion, and RMB 8.8 billion respectively [5]. - The target price of RMB 6.11 is based on a price-to-earnings ratio (PE) of 15.0 for 2025, reflecting the company's valuation compared to peers in the renewable energy sector [5][22].