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华光环能(600475):高额现金分红回报股东,设备端在手订单同比+43%
China Securities· 2025-05-18 15:10
Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company, expecting a relative price increase of over 15% in the next six months [11]. Core Insights - In 2024, the company achieved total operating revenue of 9.11 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 13.31%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 704 million yuan, down 4.98% year-on-year. This decline is primarily due to the impact of fluctuations in photovoltaic component prices and uncertainties in project returns affecting the distributed photovoltaic power station business [1][2]. - The equipment manufacturing segment saw significant revenue growth of 20.21% in 2024, driven by the company's efforts to expand both domestic and international markets, capitalizing on opportunities in equipment upgrades and energy conservation. The current order backlog stands at 3.04 billion yuan, an increase of 43% year-on-year [1][3]. - The company initiated two rounds of cash dividends in 2024, totaling 430 million yuan, which accounts for 61.08% of the net profit attributable to shareholders for the year [1][10]. Summary by Sections Equipment Segment - In 2024, revenue from the equipment segment reached 1.74 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 20.18%, attributed to rapid growth in the high-end environmental boiler market and revenue from gas turbine waste heat boilers. The gross margins for environmental and waste heat boilers are approximately 6.8% and 15.7%, respectively, showing a decline of 5-7 percentage points due to intense market competition [3]. - The total order backlog for boiler equipment is 3.04 billion yuan, with 1.11 billion yuan for environmental boilers and 1.53 billion yuan for traditional energy-efficient boilers, along with 405 million yuan for equipment upgrades and spare parts [3]. Environmental Operations - In 2024, the company launched a new project for kitchen waste disposal with a capacity of 725 tons per day, resulting in environmental operation services generating revenue of 638 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.50%, with a gross margin of approximately 30% [4]. Power Station Engineering - The revenue from power station engineering in 2024 was 675 million yuan, a significant decline of 70.08%, primarily due to fluctuations in photovoltaic component prices and uncertainties in renewable energy consumption affecting the distributed photovoltaic power station business [10]. - The current order backlog for traditional power station engineering is 1.1 billion yuan, which is expected to support a year-on-year revenue growth of 4% in 2025 [10]. Thermal Power Operations - In 2024, revenue from thermal power operations was 4.6 billion yuan, an increase of 15.6%, mainly due to the full-year consolidation of the Xiexin power station starting in 2024, with a gross margin of 21%, remaining stable year-on-year [10]. Hydrogen Energy - The company signed an order for a hydrogen production project in Shanghai and won a bid for a significant green hydrogen and ammonia integrated project, marking a successful entry into large-scale hydrogen production equipment orders [10].
华光环能(600475):短期工程业务承压,火改及氢能放量可期
Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the company [2] Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 91.13 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year decrease of 13.3%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 7.04 billion yuan, down 5.0% year-on-year. The first quarter of 2025 saw revenues of 19.65 billion yuan, a decline of 32.3%, and a net profit of 1.29 billion yuan, down 30.8% year-on-year. The performance was below expectations due to a decline in engineering business and reduced investment income from a stake in Gaojia Solar Energy [7] - The company's thermal power and environmental operations remain stable, with thermal power revenue reaching 45.99 billion yuan in 2024, up 15.59% year-on-year, primarily due to the acquisition of three thermal power plants in mid-2023. Environmental operations generated 6.38 billion yuan in revenue, a 5.50% increase year-on-year [7] - Engineering business has seen a significant decline, with power station engineering revenue dropping to 6.75 billion yuan, down 70% year-on-year, and environmental engineering revenue falling to 13.1 billion yuan, down 37.59% year-on-year. The decline in photovoltaic power station engineering is attributed to volatile component prices and increased uncertainty in project returns [7] - The company has stabilized its coal powder preheating technology, which features a wide load range and low NOx emissions. The technology has achieved stable operation at 20% low load and has flexible load adjustments from 0-110%, with NOx emissions reduced by 40% compared to pre-modification levels [7] - Hydrogen energy projects are expected to contribute to profit growth, with the company completing a 500MW hydrogen production equipment production base and securing contracts for hydrogen production equipment and systems [7] - The company plans to maintain a high dividend payout ratio of 61% for 2024, with a current dividend yield of 4.9% [7] - Profit forecasts have been adjusted downward due to pressure on engineering business and reduced investment income, with net profit estimates for 2025 and 2026 revised to 7.23 billion yuan and 7.63 billion yuan, respectively [7] Financial Data and Profit Forecast - Total revenue for 2024 is projected at 91.13 billion yuan, with a year-on-year decrease of 13.3%. The net profit attributable to shareholders is expected to be 7.04 billion yuan, down 5.0% year-on-year. For 2025, the estimated revenue is 109.77 billion yuan, with a growth rate of 20.5% [6][10] - The company’s gross profit margin is expected to stabilize at 21.0% from 2025 to 2027, with a return on equity (ROE) projected to increase from 7.9% in 2025 to 8.6% in 2027 [6][10] - The price-to-earnings (PE) ratio is estimated at 12 for 2025, with a potential upside of 16% based on current market valuation [7][8]