Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [7] Core Insights - The company reported stable overall operations with a positive growth in net profit attributable to shareholders for the first three quarters of 2025. The financial and consulting business revenues showed positive growth, with interest margins improving both year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter. The inclusive finance business maintained high growth, with revenue increasing over 100% year-on-year and interest-earning asset scale growing over 60% [5][11][12]. Summary by Sections Financial and Consulting Business - The overall financial and consulting business revenue maintained positive growth, with net interest income for the first half of 2025 reaching 5.946 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.77%. The scale of interest-earning assets was 260.273 billion yuan, up 2.35% from the beginning of the period, with a net interest margin of 4.06%. The inclusive finance business generated interest income of 1.451 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 124.10%, and the net amount of interest-earning assets was 21.831 billion yuan, up 56.39% year-on-year [12]. Industrial Operations - The industrial operations segment, particularly the equipment leasing business, saw a revenue decline of over 10% due to ongoing domestic supply and demand issues. However, the utilization rate for high-altitude work platforms remained high at approximately 80% as of Q3 2025. The overseas revenue proportion exceeded 15%, with overseas gross profit accounting for over 25%. For the first half of 2025, the industrial operations segment reported revenue of 4.350 billion yuan, down 10.72% year-on-year, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 35 million yuan, down 86.77% year-on-year [13]. Investment Recommendations - The report maintains a "Buy" rating, projecting total operating revenue for 2025-2027 to be 38.299 billion, 39.555 billion, and 40.752 billion yuan, with year-on-year growth rates of -3.74%, 3.28%, and 3.03%, respectively. The net profit attributable to shareholders is expected to be 3.924 billion, 4.036 billion, and 4.139 billion yuan for the same period, with corresponding growth rates of 1.59%, 2.86%, and 2.55%. The current dividend yield is 7.30%, indicating a high overall investment value [14].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [5] Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 4.068 billion yuan for the first nine months of 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 7.32%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 339 million yuan, down 33.90% year-on-year. The net profit excluding non-recurring items was 241 million yuan, a decline of 53.32% year-on-year. In Q3 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 1.418 billion yuan, an increase of 0.72% year-on-year, and a net profit of 110 million yuan, up 17.46% year-on-year [4][11][12] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For 9M2025, the company’s revenue was 40.68 billion yuan, down 7.32% year-on-year, primarily due to pressure on card payments affecting digital payment revenue. The payment transaction amount was 2.92 trillion yuan, a decrease of 8.29% year-on-year, with card transactions down 13.72% and scan transactions up 3.50% [12] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for 9M2025 was 3.39 billion yuan, down 33.90% year-on-year, while the net profit excluding non-recurring items was 2.41 billion yuan, down 53.32% year-on-year. The Q3 2025 net profit showed a significant increase, mainly due to the consolidation of Tian Cai Shang Long, which boosted technology business revenue and profit [12][14] Business Growth - The company’s cross-border business continued to grow significantly, with transaction amounts and customer numbers increasing by 77.56% and 71.91% year-on-year, respectively. The company has also accelerated its global expansion by actively pursuing overseas licenses and business opportunities [13] - The introduction of AI-integrated services, including the launch of an AI wallet, has positioned the company as a leader in innovation within the industry, with nearly 8 million registered users and 1.5 million monthly active users by the end of September 2025 [13] Future Outlook - The company is expected to benefit from the ongoing recovery in domestic consumption and the high growth of its cross-border business. Projections for net profit attributable to shareholders for 2025-2027 are 407 million, 412 million, and 424 million yuan, reflecting growth rates of 15.9%, 1.2%, and 2.9%, respectively [14]