Zhongfu Shenying Carbon Fiber (SH:688295) HTSC·2025-08-28 08:26Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" rating for the company [9] Core Views - The company has shown significant cost reduction and efficiency improvement, indicating the emergence of an operational turning point [3] - In H1 2025, the company achieved revenue of 922 million RMB, a year-on-year increase of 25.86%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 11.93 million RMB, a year-on-year decrease of 52.23% [3][9] - The second quarter saw a revenue of 520 million RMB, with a year-on-year increase of 83.15% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 29.36% [3] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - The comprehensive gross margin for H1 2025 was 15.31%, a decrease of 8.01 percentage points year-on-year; however, the gross margin for Q2 was 24.54%, an increase of 4.27 percentage points year-on-year and 21.16 percentage points quarter-on-quarter [4] - The company has improved its management expenses control, with a period expense ratio of 16.28%, down 8.22 percentage points year-on-year [5] - Operating cash flow for H1 2025 was 75 million RMB, a year-on-year increase of 198.64% [5] Market Position and Product Performance - The company has successfully tapped into emerging markets, with significant sales growth in new energy products, including a 200% increase in wind energy products [4] - The average price of acrylonitrile in the first eight months of 2025 was 8,949 RMB/ton, a decrease of 2.6% compared to the entire year of 2024, indicating a stabilization in carbon fiber prices [6] Profit Forecast and Valuation - The report has adjusted the profit forecast for 2025-2027, with net profit estimates of 148 million RMB, 273 million RMB, and 422 million RMB respectively, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 68.88% [7] - The target price has been raised to 31.80 RMB, based on a price-to-book (PB) ratio of 6 times for 2025 [7][10]