Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Strong Buy" rating for 康耐特光学 (02276.HK) [1] Core Views - 康耐特光学's subsidiary, 朝日光学, is set to establish a joint venture with 歌尔光学 to develop, produce, and sell resin lenses and optical waveguide lenses for AI/AR/VR/MR glasses, with respective shareholdings of 30% and 70% [1] - The strategic alliance is expected to enhance 康耐特光学's position in the smart glasses market, transitioning from a "lens solution provider" to a key player in the smart glasses ecosystem, thereby strengthening its competitive advantage in the supply chain and leading industry technology paths [8] - The company is actively expanding its smart glasses projects, with increasing collaborations with overseas clients and successful product deliveries to domestic clients, indicating a positive market response [8] - The investment suggestion highlights 康耐特光学 as a leading lens manufacturer with a promising second growth curve in smart glasses, projecting net profits of 564 million, 696 million, and 869 million yuan for 2025-2027, with corresponding P/E ratios of 47, 38, and 31 [8][9] Financial Summary - Total revenue projections for 康耐特光学 are 2,061 million, 2,347 million, 2,835 million, and 3,380 million yuan for 2024A, 2025E, 2026E, and 2027E respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 17.1%, 13.9%, 20.8%, and 19.2% [3] - The net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to be 428 million, 564 million, 696 million, and 869 million yuan for the same years, with growth rates of 31.0%, 31.7%, 23.3%, and 25.0% [3] - The earnings per share (EPS) are expected to be 0.89, 1.18, 1.45, and 1.81 yuan for 2024A, 2025E, 2026E, and 2027E respectively [3] - The target price for 康耐特光学 is set at 69.36 HKD, with the current price at 62.05 HKD [4]
康耐特光学(02276):子公司朝日光学和歌尔光学拟成立合资公司,XR业务进展有望加速:康耐特光学(02276.HK)重大事项点评