Core Viewpoint - The report highlights the financial performance of Kaisheng Technology for the year 2024, indicating a slight decline in revenue but significant improvement in net profit, driven by better margins in display materials and strategic partnerships [2][3]. Financial Performance - In 2024, Kaisheng Technology achieved revenue of 4.89 billion and net profit of 140 million, with a year-on-year change of -2.3% and +30.8% respectively, while the net profit excluding non-recurring items showed a loss narrowing to -20 million [2]. - The operating cash flow for 2024 was 140 million, reflecting an increase of 8.2% year-on-year [2]. Profitability Improvement - The company's gross margin improved to 17.0%, up by 3.7 percentage points year-on-year, primarily due to higher margins in the display materials segment [3]. - The final net profit margin reached 4.0%, an increase of 1.0 percentage points year-on-year [3]. Segment Performance - Display materials revenue grew to 3.52 billion, a year-on-year increase of 7.7%, while application materials revenue declined to 1.16 billion, down 26.6% [4]. - Sales of new display material products reached 25.47 million units, marking a 22.5% increase year-on-year, with the company becoming a key supplier for flexible cover glass in foldable smartphones [4]. Subsidiary Performance - Shenzhen Guoxian, holding 75.6% stake, reported revenue and net profit of 3.08 billion and 140 million respectively, with net profit margin improving to 4.4% [4]. - The subsidiary Bengbu Zhongheng experienced a revenue decline of 7.6% to 900 million and a net profit decrease of 11.7% to 80 million, with a net profit margin of 8.4% [5]. - Kaisheng Yingcai, holding 62.6% stake, saw revenue drop by 10.6% to 580 million and net profit decrease by 51.7% to 60 million, with a net profit margin of 10.5% [5].