Core Viewpoint - Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co., Ltd. plans to change the use of part of the raised funds from its convertible bond issuance to increase investment in a new project in Indonesia, due to slower-than-expected domestic market demand and the need for overseas production capabilities [4][16][21]. Group 1: Meeting Procedures - The shareholders' meeting will be organized by the company's securities affairs department, and attendees must present identification and relevant authorization documents for registration [1][2]. - Shareholders wishing to speak must register 15 minutes before the meeting starts and will be allowed to speak in the order of registration [2][3]. - Voting will be conducted through a combination of on-site and online methods, with each share carrying one vote [3][4]. Group 2: Fundraising and Usage - The company raised a total of RMB 500,127,000 through the issuance of 5,001,270 convertible bonds, with a net amount of RMB 493,735,223.86 after deducting various fees [16][17]. - As of June 30, 2025, the company has used RMB 264,357,515.70 for the original project, with a remaining balance of RMB 269,541,730.46 in the fundraising account [5][17]. Group 3: Project Adjustments - The company plans to withdraw RMB 90 million from the original project for the new Indonesian project, which represents 18.23% of the net amount raised [5][17]. - The original project aimed to generate an annual revenue of RMB 87,964.60 million, but due to market conditions, the completion date has been postponed to December 31, 2025 [6][19]. - The Indonesian project will have an adjusted total investment of RMB 46,700.00 million, with an expected annual revenue of RMB 108,193.70 million and a post-tax internal rate of return of 23.78% [28][29]. Group 4: Strategic Rationale - The decision to invest in the Indonesian project is driven by the need to respond to international trade risks and increasing demand from global customers for stable supply channels [9][22]. - The project will serve as the company's first overseas production base, enhancing its global market strategy and allowing it to supply not only Southeast Asia but also traditional markets like Europe and North America [9][22]. Group 5: Risk Management - The company acknowledges potential risks associated with the Indonesian project, including political instability, market competition, and fluctuating raw material prices, and has outlined measures to mitigate these risks [28][29].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform the Market" [5][3]. Core Views - The company has shown improvement in operational quality, with revenue and profit growth accelerating. In H1 2025, the company achieved revenue of 1.79 billion (+12.9%) and a net profit attributable to the parent of 220 million (+10.4%) [1]. - Domestic sales have performed well, particularly in refrigerated cabinets, smart cabinets, and supermarket cabinets. The company maintains a strong market share despite a decline in commercial frozen display cabinet sales due to overall industry demand issues [1]. - The overseas market has seen steady growth, with H1 overseas revenue increasing by 9.4%. The company is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia and plans to enhance its production capacity in Indonesia [2][3]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In Q2 2025, the company reported revenue of 880 million (+20.0%) and a net profit attributable to the parent of 120 million (+36.6%) [1]. - The gross margin in Q2 stabilized at 27.9%, showing a year-on-year increase of 0.4 percentage points [2]. - The company has adjusted its profit forecast upwards, expecting net profits of 400 million, 450 million, and 510 million for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with growth rates of +12%, +14%, and +12% [3]. Market Position and Strategy - The company is a leader in the commercial cold chain industry in China, leveraging its R&D, production, and scale advantages to expand its domestic and international customer base [3]. - The Indonesian factory is expected to begin trial production by the end of 2025, which will enhance the company's ability to serve Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Oceania markets [2]. Valuation Metrics - The company’s projected P/E ratios for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are 14, 13, and 11 respectively, indicating a favorable valuation compared to its growth prospects [3][4].

Core Viewpoint - The company reported a significant acceleration in revenue and performance in Q2 2025, driven by expanding overseas market demand, indicating an upward turning point in operations [1]. Financial Performance - In H1 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 1.791 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.86%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 221 million yuan, up 10.38% year-on-year [2]. - In Q2 2025, the company recorded operating revenue of 882 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.96%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 117 million yuan, up 36.63% year-on-year [2]. Investment Outlook - The profit forecast has been raised, maintaining a "buy" rating. The expected net profit attributable to shareholders for 2025-2027 is projected at 397 million, 463 million, and 577 million yuan, representing year-on-year growth of 12%, 17%, and 25% respectively [2]. - The target price has been adjusted to 19.57 yuan, based on a 19x PE ratio for 2025 [2]. Market Dynamics - The domestic market is seeing an increase in the share of refrigerated products, while overseas demand for frozen cabinets in Indonesia is experiencing a significant surge [3]. - The company is actively responding to the trend of domestic fast-moving consumer goods going overseas, with exports to Indonesia expected to account for 65-70% of total exports [3]. Strategic Investments - The company plans to invest an additional 90 million yuan to establish a new subsidiary in Indonesia and build a commercial display cabinet manufacturing plant, following a previous investment of 377 million yuan [3]. - This investment is driven by the demand from international clients for increased supply capabilities of smart vending machines and the strategic upgrade of the Indonesian project to support the company's global market strategy [3].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" investment rating for the company [6] Core Insights - The company's Q2 performance exceeded expectations, with H1 2025 total revenue reaching 1.791 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.86%, and net profit attributable to shareholders at 221 million yuan, up 10.38% year-on-year [6] - The cold storage cabinet business is experiencing rapid growth, while the frozen product sector maintains its competitive advantage [6] - The company's profitability remains stable, with a sales gross margin of 26.66% in H1 2025, and a net profit margin of 12.27% [6] - The company plans to maintain a cash dividend ratio of no less than 50% of the net profit for 2025, indicating a commitment to steady dividends [6] Financial Data and Profit Forecast - Total revenue projections for 2025 are estimated at 3.095 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth rate of 9.3% [5] - The net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to be 377 million yuan in 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 6.5% [5] - The earnings per share (EPS) is expected to be 0.97 yuan in 2025, with a projected price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15 [5]

Group 1: Event Overview - The company announced its performance for the first half of 2025, reporting revenue of 1.79 billion yuan (YOY +13%) and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 220 million yuan (YOY +10%) [1] - In Q2 2025, the company achieved revenue of 880 million yuan (YOY +20%) and a net profit of 120 million yuan (YOY +37%) [1] Group 2: Revenue Change Reasons - In the domestic market, the demand for commercial frozen display cabinets decreased, leading to a decline in sales volume, while the company maintained its market share and industry position [2] - For commercial refrigerated display cabinets, the company increased its supply share among various clients, resulting in rapid sales growth [2] - The supermarket display cabinets saw good sales growth due to the company's one-stop solution and deepening cooperation with existing clients, as well as exploring new application scenarios [2] - Smart vending cabinets experienced rapid sales growth as brand recognition among downstream clients improved due to the company's technological and product advantages [2] Group 3: International Market Performance - The Southeast Asian market showed good growth, while the North American market faced a decline due to tariff policies and clients stocking up in advance for 2024 [3] - Other regions experienced moderate growth in business volume [3] Group 4: Profitability Breakdown - The gross margins for frozen cabinets, refrigerated cabinets, display cabinets, and smart cabinets in 2024 were 35%, 14%, 22%, and 22% respectively, with domestic and overseas business gross margins at 22% and 39% [4] - For H1 2025, the gross margin was 26.7% (YOY -0.9pct) and the net margin was 12.3% (YOY -0.4pct) [4] - In Q2 2025, the gross margin improved to 27.9% (YOY +0.4pct) and the net margin to 13.2% (YOY +1.5pct) [4] - The expense ratios for sales, management, R&D, and financial expenses in Q2 showed changes of +0.3, -0.4, +0.2, and -0.1pct respectively, with a significant reduction in the negative impact of credit impairment losses on revenue by 2pct due to improved accounts receivable management [4] Group 5: Investment Recommendations - Based on the latest financial report, the company adjusted its profit forecasts, expecting revenues of 3.2 billion, 3.8 billion, and 4.4 billion yuan for 2025-2027, representing year-on-year growth of 13%, 19%, and 16% respectively [5] - The expected net profits attributable to shareholders for 2025-2027 are 380 million, 460 million, and 570 million yuan, with year-on-year growth of 7%, 21%, and 24% respectively [5] - Corresponding EPS for 2025-2027 are projected to be 0.98, 1.18, and 1.46 yuan, with a PE ratio of 14, 12, and 10 times based on the closing price of 13.93 yuan on August 21, 2025, maintaining a "buy" rating [5]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Hold" rating for the company [1] Core Insights - The company reported a significant revenue growth in Q1, but the change in product structure has put pressure on the gross margin [1] - The company achieved a revenue of 2.83 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year decrease of 11.67%, and a net profit attributable to the parent company of 353.66 million yuan, down 14.39% year-on-year [8] - The company is expected to see a recovery in revenue growth from 2025 onwards, with projected revenues of 3.19 billion yuan in 2025, 3.63 billion yuan in 2026, and 3.99 billion yuan in 2027 [3][10] Financial Performance Summary - In 2024, the company achieved a gross margin of 27.8%, down 1.9 percentage points year-on-year, with specific margins for different product lines: 35.3% for frozen display cabinets, 14% for refrigerated display cabinets, 21.7% for supermarket display cabinets, and 22.1% for smart vending machines [8] - The company’s net profit margin for 2024 was 12.5%, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points year-on-year [8] - The company’s earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be 1.02 yuan in 2025, 1.18 yuan in 2026, and 1.35 yuan in 2027 [3][10] Revenue and Growth Projections - The company’s total revenue is expected to grow at a rate of 12.63% in 2025, 14.00% in 2026, and 9.77% in 2027 [3][10] - The revenue from frozen display cabinets is projected to grow by 5% in 2025, 15% in 2026, and 10% in 2027, while refrigerated display cabinets are expected to see growth rates of 30%, 15%, and 10% respectively during the same period [9][10] Market Position and Strategy - The company holds a leading market share and brand influence in the frozen display cabinet sector, with a comprehensive coverage of mainstream beverage brands in the domestic market [8] - The growth in refrigerated display cabinets is attributed to North American customers placing orders in anticipation of tariff changes [8]