Soochow Securities·2025-08-27 04:20Investment Rating - The investment rating for Qingdao Beer is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The report highlights that Qingdao Beer is experiencing continuous high-quality growth through multi-channel collaboration [1] - The company reported a revenue of 20.49 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 2.11%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 3.90 billion yuan, up 7.21% year-on-year [7] - The report emphasizes the resilience of the company's product upgrades, with significant growth in white beer and stable growth in classic brands [7] - The report also notes that the company is focusing on new retail channels and has maintained a leading position in emerging channels, contributing to the growth of mid-to-high-end products [7] - The net profit margin has been increasing, with a sales net profit margin of 22.26% in Q2 2025, up 1.11 percentage points year-on-year [7] Financial Summary - Revenue projections for Qingdao Beer are as follows: 2023A: 33,937 million yuan, 2024A: 32,138 million yuan, 2025E: 33,015 million yuan, 2026E: 34,544 million yuan, 2027E: 36,025 million yuan [1] - Net profit attributable to shareholders is projected to be: 2023A: 4,268 million yuan, 2024A: 4,345 million yuan, 2025E: 4,741 million yuan, 2026E: 5,292 million yuan, 2027E: 5,823 million yuan [1] - The report updates the net profit forecast for 2025-2027 to 47.41 billion yuan, 52.92 billion yuan, and 58.23 billion yuan respectively, with corresponding P/E ratios of 20, 18, and 16 [7]