华润电力（00836）：电力主业经营持续改善，业绩受限煤炭业务与高基数

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and is maintained [9]. Core Views - The company's core profit attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2025 is HKD 7.872 billion, a decrease of 15.9% compared to HKD 9.363 billion in the same period of 2024, primarily due to high base effects and weak coal production performance [2][6]. - The thermal power segment's core profit attributable to shareholders is HKD 2.641 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 2.7%, impacted by last year's high base from the acquisition of the Guangxi Hezhou thermal power project [2][6]. - The renewable energy segment achieved a core profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 5.637 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1.5%, despite facing impairment losses [2][6]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - The company's thermal power sales volume for the first half of 2025 is 71.1 billion kWh, a decrease of 1.4% year-on-year, with an average coal-fired electricity price of HKD 0.391 per kWh, down 6.1% [9]. - The average standard coal price is HKD 823.8 per ton, a decrease of 11.8% year-on-year, leading to a reduction in overall fuel costs to HKD 21.717 billion, down 12.2% [9]. - The renewable energy segment's installed capacity increased significantly, with wind power and solar power capacities growing by 33.6% and 159.2% respectively [9]. Investment Recommendations - The company is expected to maintain a stable dividend of HKD 0.356 for the first half of 2025, with projected earnings for 2025-2027 being HKD 12.763 billion, HKD 13.108 billion, and HKD 13.805 billion respectively [9]. - Corresponding EPS for these years are projected to be HKD 2.47, HKD 2.53, and HKD 2.67, with PE ratios of 7.51, 7.31, and 6.94 respectively [9].