SNS(SZ:300470) Guoxin Securities·2025-09-17 11:11Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform the Market" [5] Core Views - The company is a leader in mechanical seals, with international business expansion providing growth opportunities. In the first half of 2025, revenue increased by 18.45% year-on-year to 858 million yuan, while net profit attributable to shareholders grew by 8.10% to 187 million yuan. Excluding stock incentive expenses, net profit was 202 million yuan, reflecting a 16.76% increase [1][3] - The growth in revenue is attributed to the domestic growth in the mechanical seal segment and the acquisition of German company KS GmbH. However, the gross margin and net margin decreased by 3.11 and 2.10 percentage points respectively, primarily due to the lower gross margin of the newly consolidated KS GmbH and increased competition in some incremental market projects [1][3] - The company has maintained good control over operating expenses, with financial expenses decreasing due to increased exchange gains and interest income. However, operating cash flow decreased by 38.94% year-on-year to 46 million yuan [1] Revenue and Profitability - Incremental business revenue in the equipment manufacturing sector reached 385 million yuan, up 18.47% year-on-year, driven by successful market expansion in domestic large petrochemical projects and steady progress in international business. International business revenue exceeded 85 million yuan, with a slight growth of over 10% [2] - The gross margin for incremental business was 27.56%, down 3.45 percentage points, mainly due to intensified project competition. In terms of existing business, revenue from petrochemical, coal chemical, and other segments was 189 million yuan, 64 million yuan, and 49 million yuan respectively, with year-on-year growth of 9.58%, 10.58%, and 11.61% [2] Segment Performance - The rubber and plastic sealing segment achieved revenue of 108 million yuan, a significant increase of 60.92% year-on-year, with a gross margin of 32.09%. This growth was mainly due to the consolidation of KS GmbH. The subsidiary Yutai Technology maintained stable revenue of 74 million yuan, with net profit increasing by 13.04% to 15 million yuan [3] - The special valve segment reported revenue of 61 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.6%, with a gross margin of 47.91%, up 0.97 percentage points. Net profit for this segment was 6.5 million yuan, a decrease of 2.09% [3] Financial Forecasts - The company maintains its profit forecasts for 2025-2027, expecting net profits attributable to shareholders to be 419 million yuan, 484 million yuan, and 558 million yuan respectively, corresponding to PE ratios of 19, 17, and 14 times [3][4]