Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Midea Group [1] Core Views - Midea Group is evolving from a leading home appliance manufacturer to a global leader in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) [3][7] - The company has successfully completed the acquisition of ARBONIA climate, enhancing its HVAC capabilities in Europe [3][5] - Midea's diversified business strategy, including acquisitions and global supply chain optimization, positions it well for future growth [6][8] Company Overview - Midea Group's future prospects lie in the global home appliance, HVAC, and industrial technology sectors, with a focus on small-scale acquisitions to fill global business gaps [3][5] - The recent acquisition of ARBONIA climate, valued at €760 million (approximately ¥5.88 billion), strengthens Midea's position in the European HVAC market [3][5] - The formation of a new alliance, MBT Climate, with ARBONIA climate and Clivet, aims to provide comprehensive and efficient product solutions in Europe [5] Business Development - Midea's commercial HVAC business is rapidly expanding, particularly in the precision central air conditioning segment for data centers [6] - Despite challenges in the European heat pump market due to subsidy withdrawals, Midea's local brand presence and supply chain advantages are expected to drive growth [6] - The company is also expanding its home appliance market globally, with acquisitions like the Spanish brand Teka to enhance its presence in developed regions [8] Financial Performance - For the first three quarters of 2024, Midea achieved revenue of ¥318.97 billion, a year-on-year increase of 9.6%, and a net profit of ¥31.70 billion, up 14.4% [9] - The company’s net profit margin improved to 9.94%, reflecting strong cost management and product structure optimization [16] - Midea's revenue projections for 2024-2026 are ¥410.44 billion, ¥441.31 billion, and ¥474.88 billion, respectively, with net profits expected to reach ¥38.65 billion, ¥43.41 billion, and ¥48.90 billion [80]

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