Investment Rating - The report gives a "Strong Buy" rating for Hunan Haili, with a target price of 9.9 CNY per share [2][11]. Core Viewpoints - Hunan Haili is a leading company in the carbamate pesticide industry, leveraging its strong R&D capabilities and abundant resources to maintain a dominant market position. The company is expected to benefit from the recovery of the pesticide industry and the expansion of its unique product, Methyl Pyrimidine Phosphorus [7][9][10]. - The report anticipates significant revenue growth for the company, projecting revenues of 2,471 million CNY in 2024, increasing to 4,775 million CNY by 2027, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 34% from 2024 to 2027 [3][11]. Financial Summary - **Revenue Forecast**: - 2024: 2,471 million CNY - 2025: 3,243 million CNY (31.3% YoY growth) - 2026: 4,016 million CNY (23.8% YoY growth) - 2027: 4,775 million CNY (18.9% YoY growth) [3][11] - **Net Profit Forecast**: - 2024: 265 million CNY - 2025: 368 million CNY (38.6% YoY growth) - 2026: 502 million CNY (36.5% YoY growth) - 2027: 633 million CNY (26.0% YoY growth) [3][11] - **Earnings Per Share (EPS)**: - 2024: 0.47 CNY - 2025: 0.66 CNY - 2026: 0.90 CNY - 2027: 1.13 CNY [3][11] - **Valuation Ratios**: - Price-to-Earnings (PE) Ratio: Expected to decrease from 15 in 2025 to 6 in 2027 - Price-to-Book (PB) Ratio: Expected to decrease from 1.3 in 2025 to 1.0 in 2027 [3][11]. Company Overview - Hunan Haili is recognized as the first listed company in Hunan Province, with a strong backing from the Hunan Provincial State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission [15][24]. - The company has established a robust production capacity of 28,000 tons for carbamate pesticides, with additional capacity being released from its Ningxia base [7][9][10]. Industry Insights - The carbamate pesticide sector is expected to experience a recovery due to the increasing demand for high-toxicity traditional pesticides, which are currently in short supply [7][9][45]. - The global pesticide market has shown a consistent growth trend, with an average annual growth rate of approximately 4.2% from 2017 to 2023, driven by the rising global population [46][49].

Core Viewpoint - The company proposes a cash dividend distribution plan for the fiscal year 2024, with a total distribution amounting to 111,748,483.20 RMB, which represents 42.11% of the net profit attributable to shareholders [3][86]. Company Overview - The company, Hunan Haili Chemical Co., Ltd., operates in the pesticide and chemical industry, which is currently facing challenges such as policy adjustments and changing market demands, leading to a steady decline in total pesticide production in China [6][7]. - Despite these challenges, the overall scale of the pesticide industry remains significant, with increasing market concentration as leading companies accelerate consolidation [6][7]. Financial Performance - For the fiscal year 2024, the company achieved a net profit of 26,540,200 RMB, with total assets amounting to 458,633,360 RMB and equity attributable to shareholders of 315,956,150 RMB as of December 31, 2024 [10][11]. - The company’s total unallocated profits at the end of the fiscal year were 1,225,036,629.08 RMB, and the capital reserve was 1,195,551,098.18 RMB [3][86]. Dividend Distribution Plan - The proposed dividend distribution is set at 2 RMB per 10 shares (including tax), based on a total share capital of 558,742,416 shares as of December 31, 2024 [3][86]. - The plan does not include any capital reserve conversion to increase share capital, and the specific date for the dividend distribution will be announced later [4][87]. Board and Supervisory Committee Decisions - The board of directors and the supervisory committee have approved the annual report, financial settlement report, and the profit distribution plan, which will be submitted for approval at the annual shareholders' meeting [12][63][64]. - The board meeting was held on April 25, 2025, with all members present, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements [12][56]. Industry Context - The pesticide industry in China is characterized by a fragmented competitive landscape, with major players focusing on research and development to enhance their market positions [6][7]. - The company is also involved in the production of lithium battery materials, which is experiencing growth due to rising demand for electric vehicles [7][9].