Core Viewpoint - Gude Electric Materials (301680) successfully held an online roadshow on February 24, showcasing its critical position in the new energy vehicle supply chain as a core supplier of thermal runaway protection solutions for CATL (300750) [1] Group 1: Client Relationships - Gude Electric Materials has established itself as a first-tier supplier for major global automotive manufacturers, including General Motors, Ford, Stellantis, Toyota, BMW, Geely, Li Auto, and Xpeng [1] - The company maintains long-term stable cooperation with leading enterprises in the power sector, such as Dongfang Electric (600875), Shanghai Electric (601727), Harbin Electric, China West Electric (601179), and TBEA (600089) [1] - The collaboration with clients is characterized by deep binding features, requiring strict evaluations to be included in the qualified supplier system before receiving orders [2] Group 2: Product Development and Recognition - Gude Electric Materials engages deeply in the early development of client products, customizing complete thermal runaway protection solutions based on client needs, which enhances customer stickiness [2] - The company has received multiple honors, including the "2024 Supplier Quality Excellence Award" from General Motors and the "2024 Best Service Supplier" from Geely Group, reflecting its growing brand influence and market competitiveness [2]

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Investment Rating - The report assigns a rating of "middle to upper level" based on the AHP score of 2.24, which places the company in the 30.4% percentile of the non-technology innovation system AHP model [5][10]. Core Insights - The company is positioned as a leader in the thermal runaway protection for power batteries, with a diversified business structure that supports stable growth. It has established itself as a primary supplier to major global automotive manufacturers and battery producers, capturing a market share of 15%-20% in the global battery system mica material safety protection market, ranking second [5][12]. - The company has successfully entered the supply chain of CATL and achieved scale production in its copper-aluminum composite materials business, which is expected to see significant revenue growth in the coming years [5][14]. - The company anticipates a revenue of 1.08998 billion yuan for 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 20.05%, with a net profit forecast of 177.47 million yuan, up 3.32% year-on-year [5][18]. Summary by Sections AHP Score and Expected Allocation Ratio - The AHP score for the company is calculated at 2.24, with an expected allocation ratio of 0.0226% for Class A and 0.0194% for Class B investors under a neutral scenario [10][11]. Fundamental Highlights and Features - The company focuses on thermal runaway protection for power batteries and has a stable business in electrical insulation, while also accelerating the development of new products like copper-aluminum composites [12][20]. - The company has diversified its operations to reduce reliance on any single business or customer, enhancing its overall risk resilience [12][20]. Financial Comparison with Peers - The company has shown significant revenue growth from 475 million yuan in 2022 to 908 million yuan in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 38.24% to 63.75%, outperforming comparable companies [25][26]. - The gross margin has increased from 28.40% in 2022 to 37.02% in 2024, although it experienced a decline to 33.92% in the first half of 2025 due to changes in sales mix and external factors [30][31]. Fundraising Projects and Development Vision - The company plans to raise funds through the issuance of up to 20.7 million new shares, with proceeds allocated to the production of 7.25 million sets of new thermal runaway protection components and the construction of a new production base [35][36].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a rating based on the AHP score of 2.24, placing the company in the 30.4% percentile, indicating a mid-to-upper tier position in the market [10]. Core Insights - The company is positioned as a leader in thermal runaway protection for power batteries, with a diversified business structure that supports stable growth. It has established itself as a primary supplier to major global automotive manufacturers and battery producers, capturing a 15%-20% market share in the global battery system mica material safety protection market, ranking second [5][12]. - The company is expanding its production capacity in Mexico to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariff policies and is expected to see significant revenue growth from new projects and a robust order backlog [17][18]. - The company anticipates a revenue of 1.08998 billion yuan for 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 20.05%, with a net profit forecast of 177.47 million yuan, up 3.32% year-on-year [18]. Summary by Sections AHP Score and Expected Allocation - The AHP score for the company is calculated at 2.24, with expected allocation ratios for different investor categories being 0.0226% for category A and 0.0194% for category B under a neutral scenario [10][11]. Fundamental Highlights and Features - The company focuses on thermal runaway protection for electric vehicle batteries and has a stable market presence in electrical insulation products. It is also accelerating the development of copper-aluminum composite materials, contributing to a second growth curve [5][12]. - The company has diversified its business to reduce reliance on any single sector, enhancing its resilience against market fluctuations [12]. - The company has established a strong global presence, with production capabilities in Mexico and partnerships with major automotive and battery manufacturers [12][14]. Comparable Company Financial Metrics - The company has shown significant revenue growth compared to peers, with revenues of 475 million, 651 million, and 908 million yuan from 2022 to 2024, reflecting compound growth rates of 38.24% and 63.75% [25]. - The gross margin has increased from 28.40% in 2022 to 37.02% in 2024, although it experienced a decline to 33.92% in the first half of 2025 due to changes in sales dynamics [30]. Fundraising Projects and Development Vision - The company plans to raise funds through the issuance of up to 20.7 million new shares, with proceeds allocated to the production of 7.25 million sets of new thermal runaway protection components and the establishment of a new production base [35][36]. - The expected internal rate of return for the new projects is 27.33% and 15.67% for the thermal runaway protection components and the new production base, respectively [36].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy," indicating that it is expected to outperform the market index by more than 15% over the next 6-12 months [37]. Core Insights - The company, Gude Electric Materials (301680.SZ), focuses on the research, production, and sales of thermal runaway protection components for new energy vehicle batteries and electrical insulation products. It is positioned as a leading supplier in the global thermal runaway protection market for power batteries [8][27]. - The company is projected to achieve revenues of CNY 650.9 million, CNY 907.9 million, and CNY 1.106 billion for the years 2023, 2024, and 2025, respectively, with year-over-year growth rates of 37.00%, 39.48%, and 21.79%. The net profit attributable to the parent company is expected to be CNY 100.5 million, CNY 171.8 million, and CNY 179.2 million for the same years, with growth rates of 56.87%, 70.93%, and 4.30% [9][5]. Summary by Sections Basic Financial Status - The company is expected to generate revenues of CNY 6.51 billion, CNY 9.08 billion, and CNY 11.06 billion from 2023 to 2025, with corresponding net profits of CNY 1.00 billion, CNY 1.72 billion, and CNY 1.79 billion [9][5]. - In the first half of 2025, the main business revenue is categorized into three segments: thermal runaway protection components for new energy vehicle batteries (CNY 302 million, 67.30%), electrical insulation products (CNY 127 million, 28.40%), and others (CNY 19 million, 4.30%) [9]. Industry Situation - The global market for battery system safety protection products is expected to grow significantly, from CNY 1.75 billion in 2020 to CNY 11.54 billion in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 60.25% [17]. - The demand for thermal runaway protection materials, particularly mica and aerogel materials, is increasing due to the rapid development of the new energy vehicle industry and the rising energy density of batteries [19][20]. Company Highlights - The company has successfully extended its technology from electrical insulation to thermal protection, becoming a core supplier in the global thermal runaway protection market for new energy vehicle batteries. It has established strong partnerships with major automotive manufacturers and battery producers [27][28]. - The company is actively expanding its new business in copper-aluminum composite materials, which have entered the supply chain of major battery manufacturers, potentially becoming a new growth driver for revenue [28][29]. Fundraising Project Investment - The company plans to invest in two projects through its IPO, including the production of new thermal runaway protection components for new energy vehicles and the construction of a production base for thermal runaway protection materials [30][31].