Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and is maintained [7] Core Insights - For the first three quarters of 2025, the company reported a revenue of HKD 14.281 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1.3%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 4.083 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 12.4% [2][4] - The company has effectively controlled expenses, divested from Yuehai Land, and maintained stable performance in its water resources business, with positive results in property and department store sectors, indicating a robust outlook for dividend growth [2][4] Financial Performance - The net financial expenses for the continuing operations significantly decreased to HKD 263 million from HKD 558 million in the previous year, demonstrating effective debt management [8] - The fair value adjustment of investment properties yielded a net gain of HKD 1 million, a recovery from a net loss of HKD 73 million in the same period last year [8] - The water supply business showed steady performance, with total water supply to Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Dongguan increasing by 1.5% to 1.670 billion tons, generating revenue of HKD 5.242 billion, up 1.6% [8] Segment Performance - Property investment revenue increased by 4.8% to HKD 1.262 billion, driven by higher average rental rates and improved occupancy [8] - Department store operations saw a revenue decline of 45.6% to HKD 317 million, but tax profit increased by 37.3% to HKD 64 million due to prior year impairments [8] - Hotel operations revenue rose by 7.3% to HKD 505 million, although tax profit fell by 20.3% to HKD 69 million due to decreased average room rates [8] Dividend Policy - The interim dividend increased by 11.2% to HKD 0.2666 per share, maintaining a payout ratio of 65%, reflecting confidence in the company's stable dividend growth [8] Earnings Forecast and Valuation - The company is expected to achieve net profits attributable to shareholders of HKD 4.540 billion, HKD 4.752 billion, and HKD 4.834 billion for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with a consistent dividend payout ratio of 65% [8] - The estimated dividend yields based on the stock price as of October 27, 2025, are 6.32%, 6.62%, and 6.73% for the respective years, with corresponding PE ratios of 10.28x, 9.82x, and 9.66x, indicating strong dividend value [8]
粤海投资（00270）：2025Q3业绩点评：费用管控良好，前三季度持续经营归母净利润同比增12.4%