Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Outperform" rating to the company for the first time [5]. Core Views - The company is a leading integrated oilfield service provider globally, with services spanning the entire offshore oil and gas exploration, development, and production process [14]. - The company is expected to benefit from the rising demand for offshore oil and gas development in China, supported by the capital expenditure plans of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) [2][43]. - The drilling service segment is experiencing an upward cycle, with high platform utilization rates and potential for daily rates to increase [2][21]. - The oilfield technology service segment is characterized by lower cyclicality and is expected to see steady revenue growth due to technological advancements [3][27]. Summary by Sections Company Overview - The company operates in four main business segments: drilling services, oilfield technical services, marine services, and geophysical exploration services [14]. - It holds a dominant position in the nearshore drilling market in China and has extensive experience in offshore oilfield services [14][21]. Market Outlook - Oil prices are expected to stabilize in the range of $60-65 per barrel, with OPEC+ maintaining a strong interest in supporting oil prices [2][43]. - The transition from land to offshore oil and gas exploration is driven by limited land resources and rising extraction costs [2]. Financial Projections - Revenue is projected to grow from 44,109 million yuan in 2023 to 62,957 million yuan in 2027, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 10.5% [4]. - Net profit is expected to increase from 3,013 million yuan in 2023 to 4,556 million yuan in 2027, with a CAGR of about 14.7% [4]. - The estimated price-to-earnings (PE) ratio for 2025 is projected to be between 18.6 and 20.0 times [3][4]. Valuation - The reasonable valuation range for the company's stock is estimated to be between 13.62 and 14.60 yuan, indicating a potential upside of 0% to 4.06% compared to the current stock price of 14.03 yuan [5][3]. - The company is expected to maintain a healthy return on equity (ROE) of around 7.6% in 2025, increasing to 8.9% by 2027 [4].