GUOTAI HAITONG SECURITIES·2025-08-29 09:37Investment Rating - The report assigns a rating of "Accumulate" for the company [6][12]. Core Views - The company is effectively advancing capacity construction, leading to growth in domestic and international oil and gas net production [2][3]. - The second phase of the "Deep Sea No. 1" project has been fully put into production, significantly contributing to the increase in natural gas output [12]. - The company reported a total operating income of 416.609 billion yuan for 2023, with a projected decrease of 1.3% in 2024 [4][12]. - The net profit attributable to the parent company for 2023 is 123.843 billion yuan, reflecting a decrease of 12.6% compared to the previous year [4][12]. Financial Summary - Total operating income is projected to be 420.506 billion yuan in 2024, with a slight increase of 0.9% [4]. - The net profit attributable to the parent company is expected to rise to 137.936 billion yuan in 2024, an increase of 11.4% [4]. - Earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 is estimated at 2.39 yuan, down from previous estimates due to the impact of falling oil prices [12]. - The company maintains a strong return on equity (ROE) of 18.6% for 2023, projected to slightly decrease in the following years [4][12]. Production and Project Updates - The company achieved a historical high in oil and gas net production in the first half of 2025, reaching 384.6 million barrels of oil equivalent, a year-on-year increase of 6.1% [12]. - Domestic oil and gas net production increased by 7.6% to 266.5 million barrels of oil equivalent, primarily due to contributions from the "Deep Sea No. 1" phase two project [12]. - The company has successfully put into production several projects, including the Bohai Zhong 26-6 oilfield development project and the Caofeidian 6-4 oilfield comprehensive adjustment project [12].