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鹏鼎控股(002938):AICapex或提速,端云两侧蓄势待发

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [2][6] Core Views - The company has shown significant growth in revenue and profit in the first half of 2025, with a year-on-year revenue increase of 24.75% and a net profit increase of 57.22% [9] - The company's capital expenditure in AI is expected to accelerate, with a focus on both edge and cloud applications [9] - The report anticipates continued strong performance driven by product line expansion and market opportunities, particularly in AI-related sectors [6][9] Financial Summary - The company is projected to achieve revenues of RMB 411.55 billion, RMB 501.93 billion, and RMB 591.50 billion for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding net profits of RMB 45.45 billion, RMB 57.76 billion, and RMB 67.39 billion [6][8] - The expected growth rates for revenue are 17.1% in 2025, 22.0% in 2026, and 17.8% in 2027 [8] - The company's gross margin for the first half of 2025 was 19.07%, with a notable increase in the second quarter to 20.28% [9] Business Performance - In the first half of 2025, the communication board segment generated RMB 102.68 billion in revenue, a year-on-year increase of 17.62% [9] - The consumer electronics and computing board segment saw revenue of RMB 51.74 billion, up 31.63% year-on-year, driven by the recovery in consumer electronics and AI product development [9] - The automotive/server board segment experienced a remarkable revenue growth of 87.42% year-on-year, reaching RMB 8.05 billion, fueled by demand in the AI server market [9] Investment Outlook - The report highlights the successful completion of various investment projects, including the first phase of a factory in Thailand, which is now in trial production [9] - The company plans to increase its capital expenditure to over NT$30 billion in the next two years, with nearly 50% allocated to expanding high-end HDI and HLC production capacity [9]