[ET Net News Agency, 7 January 2021] ABCI Securities initiated coverage on Sunny
Optical Technology (02382) with a "buy" rating and a target price of HK$220.
The research house expects Sunny to benefit from optical lens upgrade and multi-optical
lens demand from smartphones and vehicles. Vehicles are equipped with more cameras to
improve safety and parking efficiency.
Driven by higher product shipments and ASP, Sunny's revenue is expected to grow at a
CAGR of 16.9% in 2019-22. ABCI also expects Sunny's gross margin to benefit from a better
product mix with more high-end camera shipments. Driven by the high-end camera in
smartphones and vehicles, it forecasted gross margin to edge up by 0.7ppt to 21.2% in
2021. Sunny's net profit was forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 20% in 2019-22. (KL)