LZLJ(SZ:000568) Changjiang Securities·2025-09-14 04:45Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and is maintained [6]. Core Views - The company reported a total revenue of 16.454 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 2.67%. The net profit attributable to the parent company was 7.663 billion yuan, down 4.54% year-on-year, while the net profit excluding non-recurring items was 7.650 billion yuan, a decline of 4.3% year-on-year [2][4]. - In Q2 2025, the company achieved total revenue of 7.102 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 7.97%. The net profit attributable to the parent company was 3.07 billion yuan, down 11.1% year-on-year, and the net profit excluding non-recurring items was 3.055 billion yuan, a decline of 11.24% year-on-year [2][4]. - The company has effectively managed inventory reduction, which is expected to allow for a more agile operational approach moving forward. The company is assisting distributors in inventory clearance, showing positive results [9]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For H1 2025, the company’s mid-to-high-end liquor segment generated revenue of 15.048 billion yuan, a decline of 1.09% year-on-year, with sales volume of 24,100 tons, an increase of 13.33% year-on-year, and an average selling price of 623,900 yuan per ton, down 12.72% year-on-year [9]. - The ordinary liquor segment reported revenue of 1.350 billion yuan, a decrease of 16.96% year-on-year, with sales volume of 24,800 tons, down 6.89% year-on-year, and an average selling price of 54,400 yuan per ton, down 10.82% year-on-year [9]. - The company's net profit margin decreased by 0.91 percentage points to 46.57%, and the gross margin fell by 1.48 percentage points to 87.09% [9]. Future Outlook - The company is expected to achieve earnings per share (EPS) of 8.44 yuan and 8.86 yuan for 2025 and 2026, respectively, corresponding to a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 17 and 16 times [9].