Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [3]. Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 3.524 billion yuan, an increase of 49% year-on-year, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.452 billion yuan, up 44.9% [2]. - The company has a strong focus on expanding its cosmetic product line and advancing the approval process for injectable products [2]. - The company maintains a high dividend payout ratio of 61%, with a final dividend of 0.44 yuan per share and a special dividend of 0.45 yuan per share [2]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2023, the company achieved a revenue of 35.24 billion yuan (+49%) and a net profit of 14.52 billion yuan (+44.9%) [2]. - Adjusted net profit, excluding share-based payments, was 14.69 billion yuan (+39%) [2]. - The gross margin was 83.6% (-0.8 percentage points), primarily due to the increased proportion of lower-margin cosmetic products [2]. - The net profit margin was 41.2% (-1.2 percentage points) [2]. Product Segments - The "Kefumei" brand saw a revenue increase of 73%, contributing approximately 80% of total revenue [2]. - The "Kailijin" brand experienced a slight decline in revenue by 0.3%, attributed to brand positioning and product strategy adjustments [2]. - The company is actively developing four new skin rejuvenation products and has a broad application space for collagen injectables [2]. Sales Channels - Direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales continued to grow, with DTC online revenue reaching 21.5 billion yuan (+77.5%), accounting for 61% of total revenue [2]. - The company has established a distribution network covering approximately 1,500 public hospitals, 2,500 private clinics, 6,000 chain pharmacies, and 650 CS/KA stores [2]. Future Projections - The company is projected to achieve revenues of 45.9 billion yuan, 57.5 billion yuan, and 69.9 billion yuan for 2024, 2025, and 2026, respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 30.4%, 25.1%, and 21.6% [6]. - Net profit is expected to grow by 23.8%, 18.9%, and 17.8% for the same years, with corresponding EPS of 1.81, 2.15, and 2.53 yuan [6].
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