Core Viewpoint - The report highlights the financial performance and operational developments of Piotech Inc. for the first half of 2025, indicating significant growth in revenue despite a decline in net profit due to high costs associated with new product validations. Financial Performance - The company's revenue for the first half of 2025 reached approximately 1.95 billion RMB, representing a year-on-year increase of 54.25% compared to 1.27 billion RMB in the same period last year [5]. - Total profit for the period was approximately 81.54 million RMB, down 31.55% from 119.12 million RMB in the previous year [5]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was approximately 94.29 million RMB, a decrease of 26.96% from 129.09 million RMB year-on-year [5]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was approximately 1.57 billion RMB, showing a significant improvement compared to a negative cash flow of approximately 899.81 million RMB in the previous year [5]. Market and Industry Context - The semiconductor industry is a crucial driver of technological innovation and economic development, with the integrated circuit sector being a key component [7]. - The global semiconductor equipment market is projected to reach 125.5 billion USD in 2025, with a growth rate exceeding 7% [7]. - China is the largest consumer electronics market, with semiconductor equipment sales expected to reach 49.6 billion USD in 2024, marking a 35% increase year-on-year [8]. Company Operations and Developments - Piotech focuses on high-end semiconductor equipment, particularly in the fields of thin film deposition and advanced bonding equipment for 3D integration [9]. - The company has developed a range of advanced equipment, including PECVD, ALD, SACVD, and HDPCVD, which are widely used in the manufacturing of integrated circuit logic and memory chips [9]. - The company has successfully entered the high-end semiconductor equipment market, launching advanced bonding equipment and associated detection devices for 3D integration applications [10].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The company achieved a revenue of 4.1 billion yuan in 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 51.7%, driven by increased demand for domestic semiconductor equipment from wafer manufacturers [4][5] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for 2024 was 690 million yuan, with a year-over-year growth of 3.9% [5] - The gross margin for 2024 was 41.7%, a decrease of 9.3 percentage points compared to the previous year [5] - As of the end of 2024, the company had nearly 9.4 billion yuan in orders on hand, providing strong support for future performance [5] - In Q1 2025, the company continued to achieve high growth with a revenue of 710 million yuan, a year-over-year increase of 50.2% [5] - The company is expanding its film deposition process coverage and developing 3D integration equipment, which is expected to benefit from the expansion of advanced processes and packaging [5][6] Financial Summary and Valuation Indicators - The company is projected to achieve revenues of 5.8 billion yuan, 7.7 billion yuan, and 9.5 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with corresponding net profits of 940 million yuan, 1.49 billion yuan, and 1.96 billion yuan [5][7] - The projected P/E ratios for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are 47, 31, and 23 times respectively [5][7] - The company’s gross margin is expected to recover to 45.2% in 2025 and further improve in subsequent years [7] - The company’s total assets are projected to reach 15.3 billion yuan in 2024 and 22.8 billion yuan in 2027 [9]

多种薄膜新工艺设备实现批量出货，关键材料持续突破。 公司拓展了芯片沟槽填充用Flowable CVD设 备，多台通过客户验证；基于新平台、新反应腔的PECVD Stack（ONO叠层）、ACHM等先进工艺设备 实现了大批量出货，通过客户验证；ALD SiCO、SiN、AlN等工艺设备实现大批量出货。目前公司推出 的PECVD、ALD、SACVD、HDPCVD及Flowable CVD薄膜设备可以支撑全部介质薄膜材料的约100多 种工艺应用。 点击招商研究小程序查看PDF报告原文 拓荆科技发布2024年报，24Q4利润快速释放，在手订单同比高增长。公司多种薄膜新工艺设备实现批 量出货，3D IC领域混合键合设备获得重复订单。 24Q4利润快速释放，在手订单同比高增长。 1）2024全年： 公司收入41亿元，同比+51.7%；归母净利 润6.88亿元，同比+3.86%；扣非净利润3.56亿元，同比+14.1%；截至2024年底，公司在手订单约94亿 元，同比+46.3%； 2）24Q4： 公司收入18.26亿元，同比+82%/环比+81%；毛利率39.3%，同 比-12.8pcts/环比持平，同比承压主要系新品或 ...