Guotou Securities·2025-11-02 09:03Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy-A" with a 12-month target price of 11.2 CNY, compared to the current stock price of 8.72 CNY [4]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 513.915 billion CNY for the first three quarters of 2025, a year-over-year decrease of 4.23%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 13.647 billion CNY, down 16.14% year-over-year, while the net profit excluding non-recurring items was 11.701 billion CNY, down 13.45% year-over-year. In Q3 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 176.861 billion CNY, a decrease of 1.30% year-over-year, with a net profit of 4.079 billion CNY, down 16.34% year-over-year, but a significant increase in net profit excluding non-recurring items by 24.13% year-over-year [1][2][9]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - The company's gross margin for the first three quarters of 2025 was 11.04%, a decrease of 0.50 percentage points year-over-year. However, the gross margin for Q3 improved to 11.80%, showing a significant increase of 0.50 percentage points year-over-year and 1.92 percentage points quarter-over-quarter. The total expense ratio was effectively controlled at 5.59%, down 0.55 percentage points year-over-year [3]. Cash Flow - The operating cash flow for the first three quarters was a net outflow of 65.790 billion CNY, which narrowed by 11.238 billion CNY year-over-year. In Q3, the company recorded a net inflow of 11.510 billion CNY, an increase of 14.378 billion CNY year-over-year, indicating a significant improvement in cash flow management [3]. Contracting and Business Growth - The company signed new contracts worth 1,339.970 billion CNY in the first three quarters of 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.65%. The growth in new contracts was primarily driven by urban construction and overseas projects, with significant increases in contracts for energy engineering and agricultural projects [4][8]. Profit Forecast - The company adjusted its profit forecast, expecting revenues of 760.98 billion CNY, 791.42 billion CNY, and 815.16 billion CNY for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding net profits of 21.81 billion CNY, 22.97 billion CNY, and 24.07 billion CNY. The dynamic PE ratios are projected to be 6.5, 6.2, and 5.9 times for the same years [9].