北汽集团公布2017全年营业收入达4703.4亿元，同比增长15.8%。而在2018年，北汽集团将挑战300万辆的年度销量目标。根据北汽集团发布的数据，2017年，北汽集团全年实现营业收入4703.4亿元，同比增长近700亿元，增幅15.8%;利润增长14.4%;净资产收益率6.8%，同比增长0.6个百分点。北汽集团还发布了2018年的经营目标：整车销量计划目标290万辆，挑战目标300万辆;营业收入计划目标5200亿元，挑战目标5500亿元。2018年，北汽自主品牌预计销量30万辆，同比增长90%。同时，北汽还将把调整和优化自主品牌业务作为一项重中之重的任务之一。北汽计划到2020年使自主品牌进入前三。更重要的是，北汽宣布将在今年回归A股并将强化资本运营能力。不过，其自主品牌疲弱的盈利能力是北汽回归A股的最大障碍。
BAIC aims to sell 3 million vehicles in 2018
In 2017, BAIC Group posted a total operating revenue of RMB 470.34 billion, increasing 15.8 percent from a year earlier, according to the announcement of BAIC. The state-owned automaker aims to push up the sales to 3 million units in 2018.
The data from BAIC showed that the revenue of BAIC grew by RMB 70 billion last year while its profit was up 14.4 percent year on year and the rate of return on common stockholders’ equity is 6.8 percent, up 0.6 percent compared with last year.
At the same time, BAIC also released its operation target of this year. The group plans to sell and build over 2.9 million vehicles in 2018 and will strive for 3 million in sales and production. For the same period, BAIC expects the operating revenue will reach RMB 520 billion and try to achieve the goal of RMB 550 billion.
In 2018, the sales of BAIC’s self-owned brands are expected to total 300,000 units, jumping 90 percent year on year. It is also one of the priorities for the automaker to adjust and optimize the business of self-owned brands. BAIC eyes to put its self-owned brands on the list of top 3 self-owned auto brands by 2020.
What’s more, BAIC also announced that it will be back to A-share market and enhance its capital operation this year. The weak profitability of its self-owned brands is considered to be the main obstruction for BAIC to be back to A-share market.