SF Holding(SZ:002352) Huachuang Securities·2025-11-02 11:56Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Strong Buy" rating for SF Holding (002352) with a target price of 56.3 CNY, representing a 40% upside from the current price of 40.33 CNY [3][6]. Core Insights - Q3 performance is under short-term pressure, with a year-on-year revenue decline of 8.5%. The company emphasizes its "Gain Plan" to optimize its structure and enhance high-value customer ratios [6][10]. - The company reported a total revenue of 225.26 billion CNY for the first three quarters of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 8.9%, with express logistics revenue at 167.32 billion CNY, up 11.7% [6][10]. - The report highlights that the company's proactive market expansion strategy and necessary long-term investments have led to short-term fluctuations in performance [6][10]. - The company has increased its share buyback program from 5-10 billion CNY to 15-30 billion CNY, indicating a commitment to shareholder returns [6][10]. Financial Summary - Revenue Forecasts: - 2024A: 284.42 billion CNY - 2025E: 312.70 billion CNY - 2026E: 351.14 billion CNY - 2027E: 392.52 billion CNY - Year-on-year growth rates are projected at 10.1%, 9.9%, 12.3%, and 11.8% respectively [6][12]. - Net Profit Forecasts: - 2024A: 10.17 billion CNY - 2025E: 10.83 billion CNY - 2026E: 12.48 billion CNY - 2027E: 14.52 billion CNY - Year-on-year growth rates are projected at 23.5%, 6.4%, 15.3%, and 16.3% respectively [6][12]. - Earnings Per Share (EPS): - 2024A: 2.02 CNY - 2025E: 2.15 CNY - 2026E: 2.48 CNY - 2027E: 2.88 CNY [6][12]. - Valuation Ratios: - Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratios are projected at 20, 19, 16, and 14 for the years 2024A to 2027E respectively [6][12]. - Price-to-Book (P/B) ratios are projected at 2.2, 2.1, 1.9, and 1.8 for the same period [6][12]. Operational Performance - The company achieved a total of 12.14 billion parcels in the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 28.7%, with Q3 showing a 33.4% increase [6][10]. - The average revenue per parcel decreased by 13.3% year-on-year to 13.8 CNY for the first three quarters [6][10]. - The gross profit margin for the first three quarters was 13.0%, down 1.0 percentage points year-on-year, while the net profit margin remained stable at 3.7% [6][10].