东方电缆（603606）：25Q3高毛利海缆出货增长，带动季度业绩提升

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, with expectations of significant future returns [8]. Core Insights - In the first three quarters of 2025, the company achieved a net profit attributable to shareholders of 914 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 1.95%, while revenue reached 7.498 billion yuan, an increase of 11.93% [5]. - The third quarter of 2025 saw a revenue of 3.066 billion yuan, up 16.55% year-on-year and 34.16% quarter-on-quarter, with a net profit of 441 million yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 53.12% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 129.63% [5][6]. - The company has a robust order backlog of approximately 19.551 billion yuan as of October 23, 2025, with notable increases in orders for submarine cables and high-voltage cables [7]. Financial Performance - The company’s revenue is projected to grow to 12.01 billion yuan in 2025, 13.71 billion yuan in 2026, and 14.31 billion yuan in 2027, representing year-on-year growth rates of 32.0%, 14.2%, and 4.4% respectively [8]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders is expected to reach 1.55 billion yuan in 2025, 2.00 billion yuan in 2026, and 2.25 billion yuan in 2027, with year-on-year growth rates of 54.2%, 28.7%, and 12.6% respectively [8]. - The gross margin for the company is projected to improve from 22.6% in 2025 to 25.7% by 2027 [10]. Market Position - The company’s main business segments include power engineering and equipment cables, which accounted for 47.54% of revenue, and submarine cables and high-voltage cables, which contributed 47.71% [6]. - The company has seen a significant increase in the gross margin, which reached 22.60% in the third quarter of 2025, up 6.35 percentage points from the previous quarter [6].