Positive on Full-Year Earnings Growth Driven by IV + Medical IT
发布时间:2024-06-12 来源:华泰金融(HK)
Recurring attributable net profit grew 128% yoy in 1H23
Neusoft’s 1H23 revenue/attributable net profit/recurring net profit were RMB3,890/95.06/27.17mn (+14.98/+14.50/+128.04% yoy). Considering the relatively slow recovery of downstream demand in 1H23, we adjust our earnings forecasts and project 2023/2024/2025 attributable net profit at RMB369/528/648mn. In our SOTP valuation, we estimate 2023E net profit for the intelligent vehicle (IV)/other segments at RMB179/190mn and value them at 44.6x/40.0x 2023E PE, in line with their peers’ averages on Wind consensus. Our target price is RMB12.84. Maintain BUY.
IV: 1H23 revenue rose 18.89%, order volume continued rising
For 1H23, IV business revenue was RMB1,608mn (+18.89% yoy). 1) Shipments continued growing: Neusoft secured designated orders from automakers such as BYD, Geely, Changan, FAW, SAIC, Great Wall Motor, Leapmotor, and Audi, leading to a continued increase in overall shipments. 2) Product upgrades accelerated: In 1H23, Neusoft's ALFUS cockpit domain control software platform gained market recognition, while the C5 vehicle human-machine interaction platform started mass production. The Neusoft NAGIVI global IVI platform was upgraded to version 2.0 and quickly secured designated orders from well-known overseas automakers.
Medical & social security IT: 1H23 revenue grew 35.65% yoy
For 1H23, revenue from the medical and social security IT business was RMB752mn, up 35.65% yoy. 1) Medical IT: In 1H23, it helped 16 hospitals and a cumulative 51 hospitals to be evaluated as high-level hospitals (level 5 and above) in the assessment for the functionality/application level of the national electronic medical record system, maintaining the company’s leading position in the industry. 2) Healthcare IT: In 1H23, the company actively participated in healthcare data governance work at the national level, as well as in provinces and cities such as Hainan, Inner Mongolia, Suzhou, and Nantong, contributing to full utilization of healthcare data elements nationwide.
Bullish on long-term prospects fueled by IV and medical IT
In 1H23, Neusoft recorded steady revenue growth in its IV/medical IT segment, with revenues up 18.89/35.65% yoy. Considering the relatively slow recovery of downstream demand in 1H23, we cut our forecasts for its 2023/2024/2025 revenue to RMB11,330/13,577/16,283mn, with attributable net profit at RMB369/528/648mn.
Risks: slower progress in intelligent driving industry than we expect; and subsidiary businesses underperforming our expectations.