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老白干酒(600559):费用管控下利润超预期 高档酒占比过半

Old white dry wine (600559): High-end liquor accounts for more than half of the profits under cost control

浙商證券 ·  Sep 1

Key points of investment

Incident: 24H1 operating income of 2.47 billion yuan (YoY +10.65%); net profit to mother 0.304 billion yuan (+40.25% YoY). 24Q2 revenue was 1.34 billion yuan (YoY +9.00%); net profit to mother was 0.168 billion yuan (YoY +46.69%). Q2 revenue met expectations and profit exceeded expectations.

24H1 premium liquor grew rapidly. More than half of the 24H1 company's 100 yuan or more products achieved revenue of 1.253 and 1.199 billion yuan or less, respectively, of 1.253 billion yuan and 1.199 billion yuan, compared with +19.66% and +12.93%, while premium alcohol (over 100 yuan) accounted for +1.45 pct to 51.10% of revenue.

In 24Q2, the company achieved revenue of 0.726 yuan or more and 0.604 billion yuan respectively, with revenue of +10.45% and +12.70% compared with the same period, while premium alcohol (over 100 yuan) accounted for -0.50pct to 54.59% of revenue.

24H1 Shandong has achieved impressive growth, and all regions have maintained relatively rapid growth

24H1 revenue of Hebei, Anhui, Hunan, Shandong and other provinces was +14.52%, +14.56%, +10.10%, +35.99%, +50.94%. Shandong accounted for +0.49pct, and other provinces accounted for +1.77pct.

In 24Q2, the revenue of Hebei, Anhui, Hunan, Shandong and other provinces was +9.33%, +15.21%, +3.71%, +33.45%, and +50.79%. Shandong accounted for +0.57pct, and other provinces accounted for +1.85pct.

The channel structure continued to be optimized, and the number of dealers in Hebei increased significantly by 24H1 distribution, direct sales (including group purchases), and online sales revenue of 22.91 (+17.82%), 1.29 (+1.25%), and 0.31 (-13.72% year over year) billion yuan, accounting for +1.22pct to 93.47% year-on-year.

24Q2 distribution, direct sales (including group purchases), and online sales revenue was 12.48 (+11.37%), 0.69 (+26.97%), and 0.13 (-28.93%) billion yuan, accounting for -0.08pct to 93.81% of the year-on-year sales revenue.

The number of dealers in Hebei, Shandong, Anhui and Hunan changed +113, -25, +20, and -141 respectively in the first half of the year. The average dealer size of 24H1 companies was +16.51% year-on-year.

Expense control helps increase profits, and advance payment performance is stable

1) The gross margin of 24H1 was 65.84% (YoY -1.33pct), the net profit margin was 11.27% (YoY +2.75pct), 24Q2's gross margin was 68.48% (YoY -0.12pct), and the net profit margin was 11.43% (YoY +3.60pct). The main reasons for improving profitability: ① The company continuously optimizes the product structure, optimizes and upgrades core products, and increases sales revenue for high-grade wines; ② the company continues to carry out cost reduction and efficiency activities to ensure accurate investment and effective use of expenses, and effectively reduce the cost-to-sales ratio and various expenses.

2) The 24H1 sales/management (including R&D) cost rate was 26.83% (-3.99pct)/7.93% (y-1.93pct), 24Q2 sales/management (including R&D) cost ratio was 30.14% (-4.71pct)/7.09% (y-1.28pct). The decrease in sales expense ratio was mainly due to a 26.88% year-on-year decrease in 24H1 promotion fees. The decrease in management expenses was mainly due to a year-on-year decrease of 26.88% in salary and remuneration under 24H1 management expenses compared to -0.16% compared with share incentive costs 32.42%

3) As of the end of 24H1, contract debt was -0.009 billion yuan to 1.862 billion yuan year-on-year.

4) 24H1 net operating cash flow +32.17% to 0.223 billion yuan, 24Q2 net operating cash flow was -0.187 billion yuan (-0.085 billion yuan in 23Q2).

Profit forecasting and valuation

We are optimistic that the company's five major brands will all achieve rapid growth, with improved profit margins. We expect revenue growth rates of 11.84%/11.95%/12.19% for 2024-2026; net profit growth rates of 30.51%/24.57%/21.42%, respectively; EPS of 0.95/1.18/1.44 yuan/share; and PE of 19.01/15.26/12.57 times, respectively. Long-term performance flexibility is strong, and the buying rating is maintained.

Risk warning

Inventory digestion progress fell short of expectations; sales of soy sauce fell short of expectations; market competition intensified.

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