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Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [7] Core Views - The company achieved a slight decline in net profit of approximately 0.2% in 2024, but saw a growth of about 6% in Q1 2025. The revenue for 2024 was 740 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.53%, while the net profit was 120 million yuan [1][5] - The company is expanding into the screw rod sector through the acquisition of 51% of Tongzhan Precision Technology, which is expected to enhance its competitive edge and extend its industrial chain [3] - The growth in the new energy vehicle (NEV) market is anticipated to drive rapid performance growth for the company, with projections indicating a market size of approximately 104.2 billion yuan for wheel hub units and reducer bearings by 2026 [4] Financial Summary - In 2024, the company reported a gross margin of approximately 31.61% and a net margin of 16.24%, both showing a decline compared to the previous year. The gross margin for Q1 2025 was 30.82%, down 4.67 percentage points year-on-year [2] - Revenue forecasts for 2025-2027 are 1.052 billion, 1.483 billion, and 1.740 billion yuan, representing year-on-year growth rates of 42%, 41%, and 17% respectively. The net profit is expected to be 128 million, 147 million, and 154 million yuan for the same period [5][12]

Core Viewpoint - The company reported a slight decline in net profit for 2024 but anticipates growth in Q1 2025, driven by revenue increases across various product lines and strategic acquisitions in the precision machinery sector [1][3][4]. Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved operating revenue of 740 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.53%, with a net profit of 120 million yuan, a slight decline of 0.18% [1] - For Q1 2025, the company reported operating revenue of 186 million yuan, a year-on-year growth of 23.55%, and a net profit of 34.94 million yuan, up 6.22% [1] - The gross profit margin for 2024 was approximately 31.61%, down 0.41 percentage points year-on-year, while the net profit margin was 16.24%, down 2.23 percentage points [2][3]. Product Performance - Revenue from the hub unit in 2024 was 264 million yuan, up 14.35%, accounting for 35.64% of total revenue; cone bearings generated 126 million yuan, up 5.85%, with a 17.06% revenue share; separation bearings saw a decline of 9.33% to 105 million yuan, with a 14.18% share; hub bearings increased by 16.68% to 138 million yuan, representing 18.59%; and tension wheels generated 51.16 million yuan, up 15.99%, with a 6.91% share [1]. Cost and Expenses - The company’s expense ratio for 2024 was 13.03%, an increase of 0.92 percentage points year-on-year, with specific increases in management and R&D expenses [3]. Strategic Acquisitions - The company signed an agreement to acquire 51% of Tongzhan Precision Technology, aiming to enhance its capabilities in the micro-screw and precision linear module markets, thereby extending its industrial chain and improving competitiveness [3]. Market Outlook - The domestic market for hub units and reducer bearings is projected to reach approximately 104.2 billion yuan by 2026, with the new energy vehicle front-end market expected to grow to around 10 billion yuan [4]. - The company is positioned to benefit from industry growth and domestic substitution, with a market share in the new energy vehicle hub unit and reducer bearing front-end market expected to exceed 20% post-capacity ramp-up [4]. Profit Forecast and Valuation - Revenue projections for 2025-2027 are 1.05 billion, 1.48 billion, and 1.74 billion yuan, with year-on-year growth rates of 42%, 41%, and 17%, respectively [5]. - Net profit forecasts for the same period are 128 million, 147 million, and 154 million yuan, with corresponding growth rates of 7%, 15%, and 4% [5].

Core Viewpoint - Wanxiang Qianchao is actively engaging in the automotive parts industry, focusing on R&D and manufacturing, with significant developments in robotics and a strategic acquisition plan to enhance its market position [1][2][3] Group 1: Company Overview - Wanxiang Qianchao specializes in the R&D and manufacturing of automotive components, including universal joints, drive shafts, wheel hub units, bearings, brakes, automotive electronics, shock absorbers, fuel tanks, and after-treatment systems [1] - The company primarily serves international OEMs such as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, General Motors, and Volkswagen, as well as leading domestic joint and independent brand manufacturers like BYD, FAW, SAIC, Dongfeng, Chery, and GAC [1] Group 2: Business Development and Projects - In Q1 2025, Wanxiang Qianchao plans to launch several new projects, including wheel hub bearing units for SAIC and BYD, universal joint projects for FAW Liberation and Handan Axle, and various bearing projects for other major manufacturers [1] - The company is also focusing on the robotics sector, developing bearings for humanoid and industrial robots, with an emphasis on low friction, high rigidity, and long lifespan products [2] Group 3: Strategic Initiatives - Wanxiang Qianchao is in the process of acquiring 100% of WAC, a company specializing in high-end automotive transmission and steering systems, with the transaction details still under negotiation [3] - The company has initiated collaborations with well-known enterprises for the development of Electric Brake Systems (EMB), aiming for a response time of under 100ms, although these products are still in the R&D phase [2]