Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy-A" with a target price of 475.6 CNY per share, maintaining the rating [6]. Core Views - The company reported a robust revenue growth of 30.86% year-on-year, achieving 16.142 billion CNY in revenue for the first half of 2025, with a net profit of 3.208 billion CNY, reflecting a 15.37% increase [1]. - The increase in orders has driven revenue growth, with a gross margin of 42.17%, although it decreased by 3.33 percentage points year-on-year [2]. - The company completed the acquisition of ChipSource Micro, enhancing its product line in semiconductor equipment, particularly in lithography process equipment, which creates strong synergies with existing operations [10]. Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, the company's revenue from electronic process equipment reached 15.258 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 33.89%, with a gross margin of 41.70% [3]. - The revenue from electronic components decreased by 17.47% year-on-year to 868 million CNY, with a gross margin of 50.43% [3]. - The company expects continued revenue growth in the semiconductor equipment sector due to domestic IC localization trends and benefits from technological iterations in the photovoltaic and new energy industries [3]. Future Projections - Revenue projections for the company are estimated at 39.09 billion CNY, 48.86 billion CNY, and 59.61 billion CNY for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with net profits of 7.30 billion CNY, 9.39 billion CNY, and 11.98 billion CNY for the same years [10][12].
北方华创(002371):业绩稳健增长,平台化设备龙头韧性强劲