Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating to the company, indicating a potential upside in the stock price [7][12]. Core Views - The company's revenue for 2024 is projected to reach RMB 33 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 13.21%, while the net profit is expected to be RMB 6.34 billion, up 12.16% year-on-year, aligning with expectations [7]. - The new production capacity in Inner Mongolia is anticipated to double the company's output, significantly boosting revenue and profits [8]. - The company is well-positioned as a leader in the domestic coal-to-olefins sector, with a favorable outlook for long-term growth [8]. Summary by Sections Company Information - The company operates in the chemical industry, with a current A-share price of RMB 17.00 as of March 12, 2025, and a market capitalization of RMB 124.67 billion [2]. - Major shareholder is Ningxia Baofeng Group, holding 35.65% of shares [2]. Recent Ratings - The company has consistently received "Buy" ratings in recent evaluations, with the latest rating issued on August 12, 2024 [3]. Financial Performance - The company reported a net profit of RMB 6.34 billion for 2024, with a significant increase in polyethylene and polypropylene sales, up 36% and 55% year-on-year, respectively [8][11]. - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of RMB 0.4598 per share to minority shareholders, representing a dividend payout ratio of 47.44% of net profit [7][13]. Production Capacity and Cost Management - The new production capacity in Inner Mongolia is expected to be fully operational by 2025, with a total olefin capacity of 5.2 million tons per year, making the company a leader in the coal-to-olefins industry [8]. - The report highlights a decrease in raw material coal prices, which is expected to enhance profit margins [10]. Earnings Forecast - The company is projected to achieve net profits of RMB 10.86 billion in 2025, with a year-on-year growth of 71.39% [11][13]. - The estimated earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 is RMB 1.48, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.48 [11][13].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating for the company, indicating a potential upside in the stock price [7][12]. Core Views - The company's revenue for 2024 is projected to reach RMB 33 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 13.21%, while the net profit is expected to be RMB 6.34 billion, up 12.16% year-on-year, aligning with expectations [7]. - The new production capacity in Inner Mongolia is anticipated to double the company's output, significantly boosting revenue and profits [8]. - The company is well-positioned as a leader in the domestic coal-to-olefins sector, with a favorable outlook for long-term growth [8]. Summary by Sections Company Overview - The company operates in the chemical industry, with a current A-share price of RMB 17.00 as of March 12, 2025, and a market capitalization of RMB 124.67 billion [2]. - Major shareholder is Ningxia Baofeng Group, holding 35.65% of shares [2]. Recent Ratings - The company has consistently received "Buy" ratings in recent evaluations, with the latest rating issued on August 12, 2024 [3]. Financial Performance - The company reported a net profit of RMB 6.34 billion for 2024, with a significant increase in polyethylene and polypropylene sales, up 36% and 55% year-on-year, respectively [8][11]. - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of RMB 0.4598 per share to minority shareholders, representing a dividend payout ratio of 47.44% of net profit [7][13]. Production Capacity and Expansion - The Inner Mongolia project is set to release 3 million tons of capacity by 2025, with plans for further expansion in Xinjiang [8]. - The company’s polyethylene production capacity is expected to grow by 61.90% year-on-year in 2024 [8]. Price and Cost Dynamics - The company benefits from stable prices for its main products, with a decrease in raw material coal prices contributing to an increase in gross margin by 2.75 percentage points to 33.15% [8][10]. - The average price of polyethylene in 2024 is projected to be RMB 7,088.56 per ton, reflecting a slight year-on-year increase [8]. Earnings Forecast - The company is expected to achieve net profits of RMB 10.86 billion in 2025, with a year-on-year growth of 71.39% [11][13]. - The projected earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 is RMB 1.48, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.48 [11][13].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform the Market" [4][20][22] Core Views - The company's revenue for 2024 is projected to be 32.98 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 13%, with a net profit of 6.34 billion yuan, up 12% year-on-year. In Q4 2024, revenue is expected to be 8.71 billion yuan, slightly down by 0.3% year-on-year but up 18% quarter-on-quarter, with a net profit of 1.80 billion yuan, up 2% year-on-year and 46% quarter-on-quarter [1][9][20] - The main products, polyethylene and polypropylene, have seen an increase in production and sales due to new olefin capacity. The average selling prices for polyethylene and polypropylene are 7,106 yuan/ton and 6,663 yuan/ton, respectively [2][14] - The decline in coal prices has contributed to a decrease in the cost of coal-to-olefin production, enhancing the company's cost advantage [3][18] - The company is expanding its olefin production capacity, which is expected to be a core source of profit growth in the future [20] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In Q4 2024, the company achieved a gross margin of 31.4% and a net margin of 20.7%, with a period expense ratio of 5.9%, which has decreased year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter [1][9] - The company’s main raw material costs have decreased, with average procurement prices for gasification coal, coking coal, and thermal coal down by 9%, 13%, and 11% respectively [3][18] Production and Sales - In Q4 2024, the production and sales volumes for polyethylene were 315,800 tons and 309,700 tons, while for polypropylene, they were 341,500 tons and 340,600 tons, respectively [2][14] - The EVA and LDPE production and sales volumes increased significantly, with production/sales of 52,900 tons/57,200 tons, reflecting a quarter-on-quarter increase of 81%/120% [2][14] Future Outlook - The company maintains its profit forecast for 2025-2026 and has added a forecast for 2027, with projected net profits of 12.21 billion yuan, 12.41 billion yuan, and 13.27 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively [4][20]