Hangcha (SH:603298) Shanxi Securities·2025-08-26 09:51Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate-A" rating for the company [3][8] Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 9.3 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 8.7%, and a net profit of 1.12 billion yuan, up 11.4% year-on-year [3][4] - The second quarter of 2025 saw the company achieve its highest quarterly revenue and net profit in history, with revenues of 4.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.4%, and a net profit of 680 million yuan, up 9.1% year-on-year [4][5] - The company is accelerating its overseas expansion and diversifying its business, with a significant increase in exports, achieving nearly 60,000 units sold overseas, a year-on-year growth of over 25% [5][6] Financial Performance - The company’s gross margin and net margin for Q2 2025 were 23.3% and 15.0%, respectively, with a slight year-on-year increase in gross margin [4] - The company’s earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 is projected to be 1.74 yuan, with expected P/E ratios of 13.0, 11.7, and 10.6 for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [8][12] - The company’s net profit is expected to grow from 2.279 billion yuan in 2025 to 2.784 billion yuan in 2027, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of approximately 10.3% [12][13] Industry Position - The company is positioned as a leading player in the forklift industry, benefiting from brand effect, economies of scale, technological research and development, and service quality [7][8] - The overall sales volume of the forklift industry in the first half of 2025 was 739,334 units, a year-on-year increase of 11.66%, indicating a robust market environment [4][5]