Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" with a current price of 30.44 HKD and a target value of 50.25 HKD [4]. Core Insights - The report anticipates a stabilization in gaming revenue, steady performance in office software, and a rebound in profits for Q4. The company is expected to see a 10% quarter-on-quarter revenue increase in Q4 2025, despite a year-on-year decline of 5% [8][10]. - The gaming segment is projected to experience a year-on-year revenue decline of 32% and a quarter-on-quarter decline of 2% in Q4 2025, with new game "Goose Duck" exceeding expectations [8][10]. - The office software segment is expected to grow by 19% year-on-year in Q4 2025, driven by government projects and the enhancement of WPS 365 as a global AI collaboration platform [8][10]. - The cloud segment is forecasted to grow by 20% year-on-year in Q4 2025, with continued high capital expenditures expected in 2026 [8][10]. Financial Forecasts - Revenue projections for the company are as follows (in million RMB): - 2023A: 8,534 - 2024A: 10,318 - 2025E: 9,730 - 2026E: 11,571 - 2027E: 13,416 - The growth rates are expected to be 11.7% for 2023, 20.9% for 2024, -5.7% for 2025, 18.9% for 2026, and 15.9% for 2027 [3][10]. - The EBITDA is projected to be 1,268 million RMB in 2023, increasing to 3,511 million RMB by 2027 [3][10]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders is expected to rise from 483 million RMB in 2023 to 2,081 million RMB in 2027, with significant growth in 2024 [3][10]. Business Segment Analysis - Gaming revenue is expected to be 3,977 million RMB in 2023, with a decline to 3,768 million RMB in 2025, followed by a recovery to 4,239 million RMB in 2026 [9][10]. - Office revenue is projected to grow from 4,557 million RMB in 2023 to 5,962 million RMB in 2025, and further to 7,332 million RMB in 2026 [9][10]. - The cloud segment is anticipated to generate significant growth, with revenue expected to reach 12,215 million RMB by 2026 [9][10]. Valuation and Investment Recommendation - The report suggests a valuation of 50.25 HKD per share based on a combination of gaming, office, and cloud business valuations, applying a PE ratio of 13x for gaming, 35x for office, and 3x PS for cloud [12][16]. - The overall recommendation remains "Buy" based on the expected performance and growth potential of the company [12].
金山软件(03888):Q4前瞻:游戏环比趋稳,办公稳健,利润回升