Jianghai Securities·2025-10-30 11:34Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is upgraded to "Accumulate" [4] Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 29.367 billion yuan for the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 1.41%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 5.274 billion yuan, up 5.70% year-on-year [4] - The company continues to optimize its product structure, leading to improved profitability. The gross margin for the first three quarters of 2025 was 43.66%, an increase of 1.90 percentage points year-on-year [7] - The company is focusing on brand and product structure optimization, with a strong emphasis on developing high-end products and new categories [7] Financial Performance - For Q3 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 8.876 billion yuan, a slight decrease of 0.17% year-on-year, while the net profit was 1.370 billion yuan, an increase of 1.62% year-on-year [4] - The company’s sales volume for the first three quarters of 2025 was 6.894 million kiloliters, a year-on-year increase of 1.6%, with the main brand Qingdao Beer showing a sales volume of 3.99 million kiloliters, up 4.1% year-on-year [7] - The company’s operating expenses remained stable, with sales expense ratio at 11.58%, management expense ratio at 3.27%, and R&D expense ratio at 0.27% [7] Future Outlook - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are estimated at 32.955 billion yuan, 33.891 billion yuan, and 34.920 billion yuan respectively, with growth rates of 2.54%, 2.84%, and 3.04% [7] - The net profit attributable to shareholders is projected to be 4.795 billion yuan, 5.165 billion yuan, and 5.482 billion yuan for 2025-2027, with growth rates of 10.35%, 7.73%, and 6.13% respectively [7] - The company plans to continue developing distinctive products to meet consumer demand, including new flavors and product lines [7]