KAIYUAN SECURITIES·2025-10-29 14:45Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [2] Core Views - The company's Q3 performance showed significant improvement on a quarter-on-quarter basis, driven by the rebound in coal prices, effective cost control, and the recovery of profitability following the completion of chemical facility maintenance. The report emphasizes the potential for high dividends and growth [2][4] Financial Performance Summary - For the first three quarters of 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 1105.84 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 21.2% - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 124.85 billion yuan, down 14.6% year-on-year - In Q3 alone, the company reported operating revenue of 361.48 billion yuan, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 0.3% - The net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 was 47.80 billion yuan, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 28.3% but a year-on-year decrease of 1.0% [2][3] Coal Business Performance - In the first three quarters of 2025, the coal business generated operating revenue of 893.33 billion yuan, down 24.2% year-on-year - The company produced 101.58 million tons of coal, a slight decrease of 0.7% year-on-year, while sales volume increased by 1.1% to 101.45 million tons - The average selling price of self-produced coal was 474 yuan/ton, down 17.0% year-on-year, while the cost per ton was 257.67 yuan, down 10.1% year-on-year, indicating a significant cost advantage [3][4] Non-Coal Business Performance - The sales volumes for polyolefins, urea, and methanol were 98.4 million tons, 180.5 million tons, and 149.5 million tons respectively, with year-on-year changes of -13.3%, +19.5%, and +24.0% - The average selling prices for these products decreased, but the reduction in unit sales costs due to lower raw material coal prices helped mitigate the impact of price declines [3] Dividend Potential and Strategic Developments - The company has the potential to increase its dividend payout, with a debt-to-asset ratio of 45.82% as of Q3 2025, down from previous years - A cash dividend of 0.166 yuan per share was announced for the A-shares, reflecting stable performance due to long-term contracts and integrated coal-chemical operations [4][5] Intelligent Construction and Industry Chain Development - The company has made significant progress in intelligent mining, with 18 coal mines passing smart mine assessments and numerous intelligent working faces established - Ongoing projects include the construction of new coal mines and coal-electricity integration projects, which are expected to enhance operational efficiency and profitability [5]