Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating to the company [4] Core Views - The company has established a diversified layout in optical technology, focusing on three major growth curves: consumer electronics, automotive optics, and metaverse optics [1][15] - The company is positioned as a leading provider of one-stop optical solutions, leveraging its core technologies in thin film optics, optical cold processing, semiconductor optics, and optical system design [1][15] Summary by Sections Company Overview - Founded in 2002 and listed in 2008, the company has deepened its expertise in optics and has expanded into various sectors including consumer electronics, automotive optics, and metaverse optics [1][15] - The company has a well-structured governance model with a focus on long-term incentives for core talent [22][25] Consumer Electronics - The company has achieved significant milestones in optical technology, particularly with its coating filter project, which became the only mass production in China in 2021 [2] - The micro-prism module was successfully mass-produced in June 2023, making the company the first global supplier of quadruple reflection prism modules [2] Automotive Optics - The company has developed a comprehensive range of products for Head-Up Displays (HUD), with a focus on AR-HUD technology [3] - The company has secured multiple new project orders from leading domestic and joint venture brands, expanding its market coverage [3] AR Glasses - The company has established a product development layout for optical display systems, optical components, and other optical components, positioning itself as a key player in the AR market [4] Financial Forecast and Valuation - The company is projected to achieve revenues of 75.04 billion, 89.18 billion, and 103.36 billion yuan for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 19.53%, 18.83%, and 15.91% [8] - The net profit attributable to shareholders is expected to be 12.58 billion, 15.55 billion, and 18.61 billion yuan for the same years, with growth rates of 22.15%, 23.59%, and 19.70% [8]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" rating for the company [5] Core Views - The company has established a diversified business structure with five major segments: optical components, film optical panels, semiconductor optics, automotive electronics (AR+), and reflective materials, all showing good growth momentum [6][21] - In 2024, the company achieved a revenue of 6.278 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.67%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.030 billion yuan, up 71.57% year-on-year, marking a historical high [6][26] - The automotive electronics segment, particularly AR-HUD, is rapidly penetrating the mid-range market, with a projected shipment of over 300,000 units in 2024, maintaining a leading position in the domestic industry [6][36] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - The company reported a revenue of 6.278 billion yuan in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 18.14% from 2020 to 2024 [26] - The net profit attributable to shareholders reached 1.030 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting a significant increase in profitability [26][42] - In Q1 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 1.482 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.20% [28] Business Segments - **Optical Components**: In 2024, this segment generated 2.884 billion yuan, accounting for 45.94% of total revenue, with a gross margin of 36.31% [30] - **Film Optical Panels**: This segment achieved 2.472 billion yuan in revenue, representing 39.38% of total revenue, with a gross margin of 26.65% [34] - **Reflective Materials**: Revenue reached 394 million yuan, contributing 6.27% to total revenue, with a gross margin of 30.87% [35] - **Automotive Electronics (AR+)**: This segment generated 300 million yuan, accounting for 4.78% of total revenue, with a gross margin of 13.53% [36] - **Semiconductor Optics**: Revenue was 129 million yuan, contributing 2.06% to total revenue, with a gross margin of 40.29% [37] Strategic Developments - The company has focused on R&D innovation, with a total investment of 1.165 billion yuan from 2022 to 2024, maintaining an average R&D expense ratio of 7.49% [46] - The establishment of a central research institute in 2017 has driven the development of new products and technologies in optical components, automotive electronics, and AR/VR [46][47] - The company has built six production bases and is actively expanding its global market presence, enhancing its ability to serve overseas customers [47][50]