Core Viewpoint - The company reported strong revenue growth driven by its new energy business, with expectations for continued high growth in the second half of the year [1][2]. Financial Performance - For H1 2025, the company achieved revenue of 1.936 billion, a year-on-year increase of 26.25%, and a net profit of 275 million, with a slight increase of 0.26% [1]. - In Q2 2025, revenue reached 1.016 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 39.55% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 10.57%. Net profit for the quarter was 172 million, showing a year-on-year increase of 53.15% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 65.61% [1]. - The gross margin and net margin for H1 were 29.74% and 14.42%, respectively, while for Q2, they were 29.16% and 17.14% [1]. Business Segments - The new energy sector was the main driver of H1 performance, generating revenue of 1.213 billion, a year-on-year increase of 52.82%. The company's electric vehicle business benefited from a 40% increase in domestic sales, leading to a 25.80% revenue growth [2]. - The wind and solar storage business saw revenue growth exceeding 200% due to a 99.3% increase in photovoltaic installations [2]. - The industrial control business is expected to remain under pressure due to a decline in PMI [2]. Future Outlook - The company anticipates continued high growth in the second half of the year, projecting revenue of approximately 2.4 billion, a year-on-year increase of nearly 30% [2]. - The company’s gross margin is expected to remain at similar levels to Q2, with an annual gross margin forecast of 29.5%, a decline of 2.1 percentage points compared to 2024 [2]. - The net margin is expected to stabilize around 15% for the year, with an estimated annual net profit of 643 million [3]. Valuation - The projected net profits for 2025 and 2026 are 643 million and 784 million, respectively, corresponding to price-to-earnings ratios of 40x and 33x, leading to a recommendation of "accumulate" [4].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating to the company, with a target price of 108.04 CNY per share [5]. Core Views - The company's revenue for H1 2025 reached 1.936 billion CNY, representing a year-over-year increase of 26.25%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 275 million CNY, up 0.26% year-over-year [1][8]. - The growth in revenue is primarily driven by the new energy business, which generated 1.213 billion CNY, a year-over-year increase of 52.82% [2][9]. - The company is expected to maintain a high growth trajectory in the second half of 2025, with projected revenue of approximately 2.4 billion CNY, reflecting a nearly 30% year-over-year increase [2]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In Q2 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 1.016 billion CNY, a year-over-year increase of 39.55% and a quarter-over-quarter increase of 10.57% [1][8]. - The gross margin for Q2 was 29.16%, with a net margin of 17.14%, showing a significant improvement in net profit compared to the previous quarter [3][8]. New Energy Business - The new energy sector's revenue growth is attributed to a 40% year-over-year increase in domestic sales of new energy vehicles, and the wind and solar storage business saw revenue growth exceeding 200% due to a 99.3% increase in photovoltaic installations [2][9]. - The company is well-positioned for continued growth in the new energy sector, with expectations of sustained high growth in the second half of the year [2][9]. Profitability Outlook - The overall gross margin is expected to remain stable at around 29.5% for the year, despite some price competition pressures in the automotive-grade IGBT and industrial control products [3][8]. - The net profit for the year is projected to be approximately 643 million CNY, with a corresponding PE ratio of 40x for 2025 and 33x for 2026 [3][4]. Market Position and Future Prospects - The company has successfully established a presence in the European market, with significant deliveries of automotive-grade IGBT modules and ongoing projects with major Tier 1 suppliers [10]. - The company is also expanding its product offerings in emerging fields, including AI server power supplies and electric flying vehicles, with expectations for market introduction in 2026 [12].

Core Viewpoint - Silicon carbide (SiC) is regarded as the second growth curve for the company, with significant potential in the power semiconductor market, particularly in the automotive sector [1][40]. Group 1: Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, the company reported a net profit of -170 million, a significant reduction in losses by 63.8% year-on-year, achieving a quarterly profit of 12 million for the first time since its establishment [4][6]. - The company aims to achieve a revenue exceeding 10 billion by 2026, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24% from 2025 to 2026 [23]. - The EBITDA for 2024 is expected to be 2.146 billion, with an EBITDA margin of 31.7%, aligning with global industry standards, while the gross margin is projected to improve further [9][10]. Group 2: Business Strategy and Operations - The company focuses on specialty foundry services, particularly in power devices, MEMS, BCD, and MCU technology platforms, transitioning from pure foundry services to a one-stop solution including design and packaging [7][8]. - The revenue contribution from the foundry business remains over 80%, indicating its core importance [8]. - The company has optimized its product structure, reducing the revenue share from consumer electronics from 45.6% in 2022 to approximately 28% in the first half of 2025, while increasing the share from automotive applications to around 50% [17][18]. Group 3: Market Position and Growth Potential - The company is now the largest automotive-grade IGBT production base in China and ranks as the third-largest supplier of automotive power devices domestically [19][20]. - The SiC business is expected to be a major growth driver, with revenues reaching approximately 1 billion in 2024, representing over 15% of total revenue, and a significant increase in shipment volumes [42]. - The global SiC power device market is projected to grow from over 3 billion in 2024 to 10.3 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of about 20.7%, primarily driven by the automotive sector [40]. Group 4: Capital Expenditure and Cash Flow - The company reported a net operating cash inflow of 981 million in the first half of 2025, a 77.1% increase year-on-year, indicating improved cash flow management [24]. - Capital expenditures have decreased significantly, with 2024's capital spending dropping to 3.558 billion, down from over 10 billion in previous years [27]. - The company is currently focused on completing the construction of the Chip Pioneer project, which is expected to enhance its production capacity significantly [30][31]. Group 5: Acquisition and Future Outlook - The company plans to acquire 72.33% of Chip Lian Yuezhou for a total consideration of approximately 5.897 billion, which will allow it to fully control the SiC business operations [35][39]. - Despite the acquisition, the target company is currently operating at a loss, with a revenue of 2.264 billion and a loss of 1.052 billion in 2024, which may impact the company's profitability in the short term [43][44]. - Management maintains the goal of achieving overall profitability by 2026, despite the challenges posed by the acquisition [46].