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Core Viewpoint - Huaxi Biological's 2024 annual report indicates significant growth in both domestic and international raw material business revenues, with a focus on expanding overseas operations and enhancing product certifications to capture market opportunities [1][2]. Group 1: Revenue Growth - In 2024, the raw material business achieved revenue of 1.236 billion yuan, with domestic revenue at 628 million yuan (up 2.61%) and international revenue at 608 million yuan (up 17.60%) [1]. - The sales volume of the Furst brand HA reached 143.12 tons (up approximately 22%), while Huaxi Biological brand HA sales volume reached 261 tons (up approximately 13%) [3]. - The medical terminal business generated revenue of 1.44 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.03%, driven by a 43.57% increase in skin-related medical products [3]. Group 2: International Expansion - The company has deepened its overseas business layout by localizing operations, including hiring foreign sales teams and participating in international raw material exhibitions [1]. - In 2024, the company participated in 27 overseas exhibitions and held 8 seminars, establishing connections with various international associations [1]. Group 3: Sales Strategy - The sales strategy involves a two-phase approach: initially targeting customers with the Furst brand for cost-effective products, followed by introducing Huaxi Biological's high-end products to meet upgraded customer needs [2]. - The direct sales channel accounted for over 65% in 2023 and is expected to exceed 75% in 2024, with a goal of reaching 80% by 2025 [4]. Group 4: Inventory Management - The company has implemented a plan to manage inventory effectively, with a significant reduction in over one-year-old inventory from 185 million yuan to 112 million yuan by the end of 2024 [5]. - The inventory turnover rate for Huaxi Biological was 1.11, slightly lower than some peers, attributed to its self-production model [6][7]. Group 5: Market Positioning - The company’s online sales accounted for 43.92% of revenue, indicating a strong digital presence compared to competitors [7][8]. - The overseas sales revenue accounted for 16.56% of total revenue, highlighting the company's commitment to international markets [8].

Core Viewpoint - The company reported a decline in revenue and net profit for Q1 2025, but showed signs of improvement compared to the previous quarter, with expectations for gradual transformation effects to materialize [1][2]. Financial Performance - In Q1 2025, the company achieved revenue of 1.078 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 20.77% [1]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 102 million yuan, down 58.13% year-on-year [1]. - Compared to Q4 2024, the net profit increased by approximately 290 million yuan, and when excluding impairment losses, the net profit rose by about 180 million yuan [2]. Business Segments - The bioactive substances and medical terminal businesses remained stable in Q1 2025, with accelerated R&D, registration, and marketization of new raw materials and pipelines [2]. - The skin science innovation transformation business is still undergoing an adjustment period, prompting the chairman and general manager to take a more hands-on management approach [2]. - The company launched the first Class III medical device for facial skin quality improvement, which is expected to contribute positively to the medical terminal business [2]. Future Outlook - The company anticipates revenue growth for 2025-2027, with projected revenues of 5.774 billion, 6.362 billion, and 7.221 billion yuan, corresponding to growth rates of 7.5%, 10.2%, and 13.5% respectively [3]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders is expected to be 455 million, 530 million, and 628 million yuan for the same period, with growth rates of 161.2%, 16.3%, and 18.7% respectively [3]. - Earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be 0.94, 1.10, and 1.30 yuan per share for 2025-2027 [3].