Investment Rating - The investment rating for Linyang Energy (601222) is not explicitly stated in the report [1]. Core Views - The company experienced a decline in total operating revenue and net profit in 2024, with total revenue at 6.742 billion yuan, down 1.89% year-on-year, and net profit at 753 million yuan, down 27% year-on-year [2]. - The first quarter of 2025 showed a significant decrease in revenue and net profit, with total revenue at 1.124 billion yuan, down 27.69% year-on-year, and net profit at 124 million yuan, down 43.26% year-on-year [2]. - The company is actively expanding its overseas market presence, particularly in the smart meter sector, with successful bids totaling approximately 6.31 billion yuan in the State Grid and 6.01 billion yuan in the Southern Grid [4]. - The company has a strong foothold in the smart meter export market, covering over 50 countries, and is focusing on increasing market share in Western Europe and the Asia-Pacific region [4]. - The renewable energy sector is progressing steadily, with over 1,245 MW of projects under construction and a signed operation and maintenance capacity exceeding 18 GW, reflecting a 50% year-on-year growth [4]. - The energy storage segment has seen a robust increase in delivery scale, with cumulative deliveries exceeding 4.5 GWh and a project reserve of over 10 GWh [5]. Summary by Relevant Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved total operating revenue of 6.742 billion yuan, a decrease of 1.89% year-on-year, and a net profit of 753 million yuan, down 27% year-on-year [2][6]. - The projected revenues for 2025-2027 are 7.601 billion yuan, 8.656 billion yuan, and 9.546 billion yuan, with growth rates of 12.7%, 13.9%, and 10.3% respectively [7]. Market Position and Strategy - The company is the largest smart meter exporter in China and is expanding its market share in Europe and Asia through partnerships and local strategies [4]. - The smart meter segment is expected to benefit from increasing demand in emerging markets, with a projected revenue of 28.3 billion yuan in 2024, up 14.28% year-on-year [4]. Operational Highlights - The company has made significant progress in renewable energy projects, with a total installed capacity of 1.36 GW and a generation of 1.45 billion kWh in 2024 [4]. - The energy storage segment is actively developing overseas markets, with a focus on Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, and has completed multiple projects in China [5].