BOCOM International·2025-11-04 02:22Group 1: Company Performance - In Q3 2025, Zhongwei Company reported revenue of 3.1 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 50.6%, exceeding previous expectations [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2025 was 505 million RMB, aligning with prior forecasts [1] - North China Huachuang achieved revenue of 11.16 billion RMB in Q3 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of approximately 39% [3] Group 2: Product Development - In Q3 2025, revenue from etching equipment for Zhongwei Company reached 2.32 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 35.3% [2] - The thin film deposition product revenue is estimated to be around 204 million RMB, with an upward revision of the annual forecast for 2025 to 630 million RMB [2] - North China Huachuang's gross margin for Q3 2025 was 40.3%, showing resilience despite a slight decline [3] Group 3: Market Outlook - The semiconductor equipment market in China is expected to maintain strong growth, with no signs of slowdown in 2025 [4] - The demand for memory chips remains robust, positively impacting the demand for semiconductor equipment [4] - The revenue forecasts for Zhongwei Company for 2025, 2026, and 2027 have been adjusted to 12.43 billion, 16.07 billion, and 19.21 billion RMB respectively [2] Group 4: Investment Recommendations - Zhongwei Company maintains a "Buy" rating with a target price raised to 325 RMB, indicating a potential upside of 16.3% [1] - North China Huachuang also retains a "Buy" rating, with the target price increased to 500 RMB, suggesting a potential upside of 24.7% [3] - The overall outlook for the semiconductor equipment sector remains positive, with expectations of continued growth driven by domestic demand [4]