Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The report highlights the successful launch of "Heart Town" international version, which topped the free charts in over 50 regions and achieved 5 million downloads shortly after its release. This game is expected to enhance user engagement and retention, contributing to revenue growth [4][5] - The upcoming holiday season is anticipated to boost revenue from existing games, while new game developments are expected to provide significant revenue increments. The company forecasts net profits of 1.507 billion, 2.006 billion, and 2.387 billion for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding P/E ratios of 25, 19, and 16 [4][6] - The report emphasizes the growth potential of TapTap, with a projected revenue increase of 33% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, driven by improvements in advertising algorithms and the launch of high-profile games [6] Financial Summary and Valuation Metrics - Revenue projections for the company are as follows: - 2023: 3,389 million - 2024: 5,012 million - 2025: 6,353 million - 2026: 7,620 million - 2027: 8,441 million - Year-on-year growth rates are expected to be 47.9% in 2024, 26.7% in 2025, 20.0% in 2026, and 10.8% in 2027 [6] - Net profit projections are as follows: - 2023: -554 million - 2024: 812 million - 2025: 1,507 million - 2026: 2,006 million - 2027: 2,387 million - The report indicates a significant improvement in net profit margins, with net profit margins expected to reach 23.7% in 2025 and 28.3% in 2027 [6]

公司近况 中金发布研报称，维持心动公司(02400)跑赢行业评级及目标价89.5港元（23倍26年P/E），上行空间 28%。维持25~27年归母净利润预测14.3/16.9/19.6亿元。现价对应26/27年18/15倍P/E。旗下《心动小 镇》国际服是公司"长青游戏+全球化"战略落实的进一步验证，凸显公司的IP焕新能力及大DAU品类的 长生命周期价值。 中金主要观点如下： 公司于1月5日宣布将启动自动股份回购计划（至26/6/4到期），公司表示已获联交所豁免允许在受限制 期间自动回购，回购股份全部注销。该行认为回购行为体现公司长期增长信心，同时有利于提升股东权 益。 公司《心动小镇》海外预下载于1月7日登顶多个地区/国家iOS游戏免费榜，于北京时间1月8日上午9:00 正式开服（1月7日晚10:00 UTC-5）。产品支持安卓、iOS及PC平台（账号互通）。 风险提醒：政策变化；游戏表现低预期；TapTap商业化低预期；竞争加剧。 旗舰产品长青化、全球化战略落实；年内同时可关注《火炬之光》经营及TapTap平台增量 除《心动小镇》国际服之外，该行认为公司年内增长点还包括：1）《火炬之光》，该行预估游戏在 ...

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [5] Core Views - The company announced a share buyback of up to HKD 400 million over five months, reflecting confidence in long-term development [5] - The upcoming holiday season is expected to boost revenue for the core product "Heart Town," with the international version set to launch on January 8, 2026, and has already garnered over one million global pre-registrations [5] - The company is optimistic about growth driven by festive events, regional expansion, and new game launches, with several high-profile mobile and PC games expected to launch in 2026 [5] - The performance of the game "Iser" in the domestic market has led to a downward revision of net profit forecasts for 2025-2027 [5] Financial Summary and Valuation Metrics - Revenue projections are as follows: - 2023: HKD 3,389 million - 2024: HKD 5,012 million - 2025: HKD 6,353 million - 2026: HKD 7,620 million - 2027: HKD 8,441 million - Year-over-year growth rates for revenue are projected at: - 2024: 47.9% - 2025: 26.7% - 2026: 20.0% - 2027: 10.8% [8] - Net profit projections are as follows: - 2023: -HKD 554 million - 2024: HKD 812 million - 2025: HKD 1,507 million - 2026: HKD 2,006 million - 2027: HKD 2,387 million - Year-over-year growth rates for net profit are projected at: - 2024: 1077.3% - 2025: 85.7% - 2026: 33.2% - 2027: 19.0% [8] - The current price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios are projected as follows: - 2025: 20.8 - 2026: 15.6 - 2027: 13.1 [8]