Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of HKD 25.26, indicating a potential upside of 35% from the current price of HKD 18.78 [2][7]. Core Insights - In Q1 2024, the company achieved a net profit of RMB 760 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 48.57%, with total revenue reaching RMB 5.726 billion, up 6.73% year-on-year [4][9]. - The price of photovoltaic glass increased by HKD 0.5-1 per square meter in April, driven by demand from solar module production, and Q2 profits are expected to continue rising [5][10]. - The company is actively expanding its production capacity, with a total capacity of 20,600 tons/day as of the end of 2023, projected to reach approximately 30,200 tons by the end of 2024 [6][11]. Financial Performance - The company reported a significant increase in Q1 2024 profits due to lower soda ash costs, reduced expenses, and the reversal of impairment losses [4][9]. - The projected revenue growth for 2024 is 18%, with net profit expected to grow by 39.8% [8][12]. - The company’s earnings per share (EPS) for 2024 is estimated at RMB 0.99, with a PE ratio of 17.2 based on the current price [8][12]. Market Position and Expansion - The company is a leader in the photovoltaic glass industry, with ongoing domestic and international expansion plans that will support future growth [6][11]. - New production lines in Anhui and Nantong are expected to come online in 2024, contributing to a projected 20-30% increase in actual production volume [6][11]. - Future capacity expansions include additional facilities in Guangxi, Sichuan, and Jiangsu, as well as overseas projects in Vietnam and Indonesia, expected to start operations in 2026 or later [6][11].
Q1业绩表现良好，光伏玻璃盈利持续向上