Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and is maintained [9]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 15.13 billion yuan for 2024, representing a year-on-year increase of 7.7%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 1.485 billion yuan, up 0.46% year-on-year. However, in Q1 2025, the revenue decreased to 3.6 billion yuan, a decline of 4.13%, and the net profit dropped to 395 million yuan, down 10.01% year-on-year [2][6]. Summary by Sections Revenue Performance - In 2024, the company's revenue reached 15.13 billion yuan, with various segments showing different growth rates: - Instant noodles and frozen prepared foods saw a decline of 3.14% - Prepared dishes increased by 10.76% - Agricultural products decreased by 11.74% - The overall revenue growth was supported by the recovery in the catering sector, particularly in traditional hot pot products [11]. - For Q1 2025, revenue from frozen noodles and prepared foods showed mixed results, with a 3.17% increase in frozen noodles but a 12.48% decline in prepared dishes [11]. Profitability and Cost Control - The net profit margin for 2024 decreased by 0.71 percentage points to 9.82%, while the gross margin increased by 0.09 percentage points to 23.3%. The company effectively managed costs, with the expense ratio rising by 0.67 percentage points to 10.03% [11]. - In Q1 2025, the net profit margin fell by 0.72 percentage points to 10.96%, with a gross margin decline of 3.23 percentage points to 23.32%. Despite the drop in gross margin, the company maintained effective cost control [11]. Future Outlook - The company is expected to enhance its upstream supply chain management to mitigate cost fluctuations. The introduction of new products and acquisitions is anticipated to improve revenue streams [11]. - Forecasts for 2025 and 2026 suggest net profits of 1.53 billion yuan and 1.71 billion yuan, respectively, with corresponding earnings per share of 5.21 yuan and 5.84 yuan [11].