SAIC MOTOR(SH:600104) Minsheng Securities·2025-11-04 02:53Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the company [4][6]. Core Views - The company has shown strong sales performance driven by both domestic and export markets, with a total wholesale sales of 454,000 vehicles in October 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 13.0% [2]. - The company is benefiting from state-owned enterprise reforms and a partnership with Huawei, which is expected to enhance its smart technology capabilities [4]. Sales Performance - In October 2025, the company sold 454,000 vehicles, with cumulative sales from January to October reaching 3.647 million vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 19.5% [1][2]. - Breakdown of sales by brand for October includes: - SAIC Volkswagen: 94,000 vehicles, down 4.5% year-on-year - SAIC General Motors: 53,000 vehicles, up 37.8% year-on-year - SAIC Passenger Vehicles: 93,000 vehicles, up 24.0% year-on-year - SAIC General Motors Wuling: 168,000 vehicles, up 35.2% year-on-year - SAIC New Energy: 207,000 vehicles, up 42.5% year-on-year - Overseas sales: 97,000 vehicles, up 2.2% year-on-year [1][2]. Financial Forecast - Projected revenues for 2025-2027 are 687.76 billion, 722.06 billion, and 776.21 billion yuan respectively, with net profits of 12.41 billion, 14.28 billion, and 16.85 billion yuan [4][5]. - Earnings per share (EPS) are expected to be 1.08, 1.24, and 1.47 yuan for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [4][5]. Strategic Developments - The company has launched the H5 SUV in collaboration with Huawei, which is expected to enhance its market presence and sales through advanced technology integration [3]. - Recent management changes are aimed at strengthening the company's focus on domestic markets and electric vehicle development, aligning with state-owned enterprise reform initiatives [3].