HPEC(SH:600312) China Post Securities·2025-10-28 12:02Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, with expected revenue growth of over 20% relative to the benchmark index within the next six months [5][11]. Core Insights - The company's revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 reached 8.44 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.0%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 980 million yuan, up 14.6% year-on-year [3]. - The gross margin and net margin for the first three quarters of 2025 were 25.1% and 12.5%, respectively, both showing an increase of 0.8 percentage points year-on-year [3]. - The company has a strong order backlog, with contract liabilities amounting to 1.87 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 46.3% [3]. - The report highlights the acceleration of grid investment in 2025, with completed investment reaching 437.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.9% [4]. Financial Summary - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are adjusted to 137.6 billion yuan, 153.2 billion yuan, and 171.1 billion yuan, respectively, with net profits projected at 12.6 billion yuan, 15.0 billion yuan, and 17.5 billion yuan [5]. - The company's earnings per share (EPS) are forecasted to be 0.93 yuan in 2025, 1.11 yuan in 2026, and 1.29 yuan in 2027, with corresponding price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios of 18.75, 15.69, and 13.48 [9][10].