Huachuang Securities·2025-10-29 09:44Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the company with a target price of 7.10 CNY / 5.90 HKD [1] Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 491.204 billion CNY for the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 2.69%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 177.660 billion CNY, up 1.08% year-on-year [1][7] - The non-performing loan ratio stood at 1.24%, unchanged from the previous quarter, and the provision coverage ratio was 196.60%, down 0.79 percentage points [1][7] - The company demonstrated strong operational resilience, with non-interest income growing significantly, offsetting the pressure from narrowing interest margins [7] Financial Performance Summary - Total revenue projections for 2024 to 2027 are as follows: 630.090 billion CNY in 2024, 643.890 billion CNY in 2025E, 667.791 billion CNY in 2026E, and 696.713 billion CNY in 2027E, with year-on-year growth rates of 1.16%, 2.19%, 3.71%, and 4.33% respectively [3][8] - Net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to be 237.841 billion CNY in 2024, 242.559 billion CNY in 2025E, 250.463 billion CNY in 2026E, and 259.247 billion CNY in 2027E, with growth rates of 2.56%, 1.98%, 3.26%, and 3.51% respectively [3][8] - The company’s net interest margin is projected to decline from 1.36% in 2024 to 1.12% in 2027 [8][12] Asset Quality and Capital Position - The non-performing loan ratio is expected to remain stable at around 1.25% through 2025, with a provision coverage ratio projected to decrease slightly to 195% [10][12] - The company’s capital adequacy ratios are robust, with core Tier 1 capital adequacy ratio at 12.58% as of September 2025, providing a solid foundation for business growth and risk management [7][11] Investment Recommendation - The report highlights the company's strong operational performance and international business advantages, suggesting a favorable long-term outlook and valuation benefits [7][8] - The target price reflects a price-to-book ratio of 0.8X for 2026, considering the current market conditions and historical valuation trends [7][8]