SUNNY OPTICAL(HK:02382) Zhao Yin Guo Ji·2026-01-30 03:24Investment Rating - The report maintains a "BUY" rating for Sunny Optical, with a new target price (TP) of HK$91.38, implying a potential upside of 45.3% from the current price of HK$62.90 [3][14]. Core Insights - Sunny Optical has announced a positive profit alert for FY25E, projecting a net profit growth of 70-75% year-over-year, driven by high-end specification upgrades, improved product mix, and investment income from a deal with Goertek Optical Tech [1][9]. - For FY26, the company expects revenue growth to be supported by trends in smart driving, AI/AR glasses, and high-end camera specifications, which will help offset weaknesses in the smartphone segment due to memory cost pressures [1][9]. - The report indicates a slight reduction in FY26-27E EPS estimates by 1-4% to account for headwinds in the smartphone industry [1][9]. Financial Summary - Revenue projections for FY25E are set at RMB 42,056 million, with a year-over-year growth of 9.8%. For FY26E, revenue is expected to decline slightly to RMB 41,582 million, followed by a recovery to RMB 45,468 million in FY27E [2][22]. - Net profit is forecasted to reach RMB 4,610 million in FY25E, a 70.8% increase year-over-year, but is expected to decrease to RMB 3,909 million in FY26E before rebounding to RMB 4,699 million in FY27E [2][22]. - The report highlights a projected EPS of RMB 4.24 for FY25E, with consensus estimates at RMB 3.25 for the same period [2][11]. Valuation - The new target price of HK$91.38 is derived from a sum-of-the-parts (SOTP) valuation methodology, applying a target P/E multiple of 23.4x FY26E EPS, reflecting the company's diversified business model and growth potential across various segments [3][14][16]. - The report assigns different P/E multiples to various business segments, with 23x for camera modules and handset lenses, and 25x for vehicle lenses, reflecting their respective market positions and growth prospects [15][16].