Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Hikvision [5][27]. Core Views - The company achieved a revenue of 92.49 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 3.52%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 11.96 billion yuan, a decrease of 15.23% [3][23]. - The recovery of macroeconomic confidence is indicated by the manufacturing PMI data, which rose to 50.2% in February, entering the expansion zone [1][10]. - The integration of multi-modal large models with smart hardware is expected to drive scalable monetization for Hikvision [2][15]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company reported a revenue of 92.49 billion yuan, with a growth rate of 3.52% [4][23]. - The net profit for 2024 was 11.96 billion yuan, reflecting a decline of 15.23% year-on-year [4][23]. - The earnings per share (EPS) for 2024 is projected to be 1.30 yuan, with a forecasted net profit of 14.54 billion yuan for 2025, representing a growth of 21.61% [4][28]. Business Development - The company is focusing on innovative business areas such as edge computing, robotics, and smart connected vehicles, with overseas business revenue exceeding 50% [3][23]. - The multi-modal large model technology is being integrated into various products, enhancing the company's competitive edge in the market [2][15]. Market Outlook - The report highlights the positive trend in the manufacturing sector, with a significant recovery in demand and production indices, which is expected to benefit Hikvision's performance [1][10]. - The company's strong position in the multi-modal large model space and its extensive user base across various industries are seen as key factors for long-term benefits in the evolving market landscape [3][27].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Hikvision, indicating an expected stock price increase of over 15% compared to the benchmark index [4][6]. Core Views - Hikvision achieved stable revenue growth in 2024, with total revenue reaching 92.486 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.52%. However, the net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 15.23% to 11.959 billion yuan [1][4]. - The company is focusing on technological innovation and operational efficiency to drive steady business development, despite a decline in domestic business growth and steady growth in overseas markets [1][4]. Summary by Sections Revenue and Profitability - In 2024, Hikvision's revenue was 92.486 billion yuan, up 3.52% year-on-year. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 11.959 billion yuan, down 15.23% year-on-year. The non-recurring net profit was 11.798 billion yuan, a decrease of 13.68% year-on-year [1][4]. - The company forecasts revenue for 2025 and 2026 to be 100.315 billion yuan and 107.582 billion yuan, respectively, with net profits projected at 13.658 billion yuan and 14.834 billion yuan [4][8]. Technological Advancements - Hikvision is leveraging its long-term experience in the security field to integrate self-developed multimodal large models with intelligent computing hardware, enhancing product capabilities in intelligent computing, storage, and search applications [2]. - The company has launched a series of products based on its GuoLan large model technology, which significantly improves the efficiency of security management across various industries [2]. Strategic Partnerships - Hikvision has partnered with China Telecom to promote digital transformation across various sectors, focusing on smart products and AI applications [3]. - The collaboration aims to leverage Hikvision's core technology in smart IoT to enhance resource sharing and mutual development in the digitalization of industries [3].