Founder Securities(SH:601901) Soochow Securities·2025-08-31 10:35Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [3] Core Views - The company's net profit has significantly increased, driven by both proprietary trading and brokerage services, with a projected net profit of 41.11 billion, 40.36 billion, and 42.81 billion for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, reflecting year-on-year growth rates of +86.22%, -1.82%, and +6.07% [3] - The report highlights the company's ability to leverage its wealth management business advantages in a more active market environment, further enhanced by deep support from the Ping An Group [3] Financial Forecasts - Total revenue is projected to reach 12,651 million in 2025, with a year-on-year growth of 63.91% [3] - The earnings per share (EPS) are expected to be 0.50, 0.49, and 0.52 for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [3] - The current market capitalization corresponds to price-to-book (PB) ratios of 1.33x, 1.21x, and 1.10x for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 [3] Business Performance - In the first half of 2025, the company achieved an operating income of 56.6 billion, a year-on-year increase of 52.1%, and a net profit of 23.8 billion, up 76.4% [8] - The brokerage business revenue for the first half of 2025 was 23.3 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 46.3% [8] - The proprietary trading segment saw a significant increase in investment income, with 20.0 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a year-on-year growth of 66.6% [8]