中材国际（600970）：境外需求稳健，红利价值较好

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [6][5]. Core Views - The company has shown steady overseas demand, with a good value proposition for investors. The revenue for H1 2025 reached 21.676 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 3.74%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 1.421 billion RMB, up 1.56% year-on-year [1][5]. - The company has a robust order book, with new contracts signed amounting to 41.2 billion RMB in H1 2025, reflecting an 11% year-on-year growth. The total uncompleted contracts stood at 62 billion RMB, a 5% increase year-on-year, indicating a healthy backlog [1][3]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In H1 2025, the company achieved revenues of 21.676 billion RMB, with a net profit of 1.421 billion RMB. The second quarter saw revenues of 11.529 billion RMB, marking an 8.69% year-on-year increase and a 13.61% quarter-on-quarter increase [1][2]. - The company's operational segments showed varied performance: engineering services revenue was 12.576 billion RMB (up 3.94%), high-end equipment manufacturing revenue was 2.309 billion RMB (down 20.81%), and production operation services revenue was 6.235 billion RMB (up 9.92%) [2]. Revenue Breakdown - The company reported domestic revenue of 9.806 billion RMB (down 14.26%) and overseas revenue of 11.706 billion RMB (up 25.15%) in H1 2025. The overall gross margin decreased by 2.67 percentage points to 16.72% [3][4]. - New orders in H1 2025 included 27.7 billion RMB from engineering technology, 4.9 billion RMB from equipment manufacturing, and 7.7 billion RMB from operational services, with overseas new orders increasing by 19% [3]. Cost Management - The company improved its expense management, with a total expense ratio of 8.52%, down 1.96 percentage points year-on-year. Financial expenses turned into a gain of 114 million RMB due to currency exchange benefits [4][5]. - The net profit margin for H1 2025 was 6.56%, a slight decrease of 0.14 percentage points year-on-year [4]. Profit Forecast and Valuation - The forecast for net profit attributable to shareholders for 2025-2027 is 3.131 billion RMB, 3.196 billion RMB, and 3.248 billion RMB, respectively. The target price has been raised to 14.23 RMB, corresponding to a 12x PE for 2025 [5][6].