证券代码：600073 证券简称：上海梅林 公告编号： 2023-034 | 渠道类别 | 2023 年 | 1-6 | 月 | 2022 年同期 | 同比变动 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 直营 | 2,488,268,240.28 | | | 2,236,123,748.52 | 11.28% | | 分销 | 8,349,350,697.37 | | | 10,231,100,054.59 | -18.39% | | 其他 | 572,697,883.51 | | | 464,105,078.66 | 23.40% | | 合计 | 11,410,316,821.16 | | | 12,931,328,881.77 | -11.76% | 1 / 2 产品类别 2023 年 1-6 月 2022 年同期 同比变动 牛羊肉 6,703,608,409.65 8,163,402,263.52 -17.88% 生猪养殖 528,428,773.06 415,614,898.89 27.14% 猪肉制品 1,852,895,750.16 1,948,413, ...

证券代码：600073 证券简称：上海梅林 公告编号：2023-020 上海梅林正广和股份有限公司 关于参加沪市食品饮料行业上市公司 2022 年度 暨 2023 年第一季度集体业绩说明会的公告 一、 说明会类型 本次投资者说明会以视频结合网络互动召开，公司将针对 2022 年度、2023 年第一季度经营情况与投资者进行互动交流和沟通，在 信息披露允许的范围内就投资者普遍关注的问题进行回答。 本公司董事会及全体董事保证本公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈述 或者重大遗漏，并对其内容的真实性、准确性和完整性承担个别及连带责任。 重要内容提示： 会议召开时间：2023 年 05 月 26 日(星期五)上午 10:00-11:00 会议召开地点：上海证券交易所上证路演中心（网址：http:// roadshow.sseinfo.com/roadshowDisplay.do?tag=food） 会议主题：沪市食品饮料行业上市公司集体业绩说明会 会议召开方式：上证路演中心视频录播和网络互动 投资者可于 2023 年 05 月 19 日(星期五) 至 05 月 25 日(星期四) 16:00 前登录上证路演中心网站首页 ...

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q1 2023 was ¥5,745,811,085.01, a decrease of 11.21% compared to ¥6,471,111,159.14 in the same period last year[5] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was ¥200,502,316.92, down from ¥201,884,922.64, reflecting a decrease of 0.68%[6] - The net profit for Q1 2023 was CNY 178,247,511.14, a decrease of 42.5% compared to CNY 310,061,475.30 in Q1 2022[20] - The company's operating profit for Q1 2023 was CNY 259,130,570.46, down 48.6% from CNY 503,045,903.29 in Q1 2022[20] - The total revenue from operating activities was CNY 5,140,353,611.69, down 12.5% from CNY 5,877,079,274.78 in the same period last year[23] - The company reported a total comprehensive income of CNY -143,487,873.99 for Q1 2023, contrasting with CNY 371,234,251.65 in Q1 2022[21] Cash Flow and Liquidity - The net cash flow from operating activities was -¥319,996,177.11, compared to -¥102,981,180.08 in the previous year, indicating a significant decline[6] - The company's cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2023, were CNY 3,458,643,607.19, a decrease of 10.3% from CNY 3,857,024,753.53 at the end of 2022[15] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2023 stood at CNY 3,444,127,593.92, a decrease from CNY 3,435,360,051.31 at the end of Q1 2022[25] - The total cash inflow from financing activities was CNY 1,019,809,665.60, a decrease from CNY 1,475,772,753.94 in Q1 2022[24] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were ¥14,747,604,006.47, a decrease of 4.10% from ¥15,792,866,740.61 at the end of the previous year[6] - Total assets decreased to CNY 14,747,604,006.47 from CNY 15,377,592,956.93, a decline of 4.1%[18] - Total liabilities as of March 31, 2023, were CNY 7,756,336,452.63, down from CNY 8,242,837,529.10, a reduction of 5.9%[17] Shareholder Information - The number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 53,212[11] - The largest shareholder, Shanghai Yimin Food Factory (Group) Co., Ltd., holds 31.82% of the shares, totaling 298,386,000 shares[11] - The equity attributable to shareholders increased slightly by 0.76% to ¥4,882,506,074.30 from ¥4,845,803,429.07[6] - The total equity attributable to shareholders was CNY 4,882,506,074.30, slightly up from CNY 4,845,803,429.07, indicating a growth of 0.8%[18] Operating Costs and Expenses - Total operating costs for Q1 2023 were CNY 5,466,122,823.95, down from CNY 6,136,142,111.37 in Q1 2022, reflecting a reduction of 10.9%[18] - Research and development expenses increased to CNY 9,472,060.18 in Q1 2023 from CNY 6,769,942.02 in Q1 2022, representing a growth of 39.9%[18] - The company incurred a foreign exchange loss of CNY -157,319,121.04 in Q1 2023, compared to a gain of CNY 30,109,837.49 in Q1 2022[21] - The company reported an increase in employee compensation payments to CNY 865,740,450.97, up from CNY 802,118,979.09 in the previous year[24] Accounting Adjustments - The company has made retrospective adjustments to its accounting policies as of March 28, 2023, affecting data from December 31, 2022, and Q1 2022[6]

Financial Performance - In 2022, the company achieved a net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 502,770,556.40, representing a 66.05% increase compared to RMB 302,783,788.43 in 2021[6]. - The company's operating revenue for 2022 was RMB 24,987,303,985.90, reflecting a 5.80% growth from RMB 23,617,346,326.03 in the previous year[22]. - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was RMB 429,532,594.66, which is an 82.89% increase from RMB 234,852,978.66 in 2021[22]. - Cash flow from operating activities reached RMB 1,978,524,677.95, a significant increase of 257.82% compared to RMB 552,942,710.85 in 2021[22]. - The total assets of the company at the end of 2022 were RMB 15,792,866,740.61, up 5.45% from RMB 14,977,084,880.05 at the end of 2021[22]. - The company's net assets attributable to shareholders increased to RMB 4,845,803,429.07, a 10.18% rise from RMB 4,397,884,561.39 in 2021[22]. - The proposed cash dividend for 2022 is RMB 1.61 per 10 shares, totaling RMB 150,974,444.99, which represents a cash dividend payout ratio of 30.03%[6]. - The basic earnings per share increased to RMB 0.54, representing a growth of 68.75% from RMB 0.32 in 2021[31]. - The weighted average return on equity rose to 10.88%, an increase of 3.96 percentage points from 6.92% in 2021[23]. Market and Industry Insights - The company is positioned as a leading player in the meat processing industry, with a comprehensive supply chain from pig farming to meat processing and distribution[32]. - The meat processing market in China is still underdeveloped, with processed meat accounting for less than 10% of total meat production, compared to 40%-60% in developed countries[37]. - Beef consumption in China accounted for approximately 18.4% of global beef consumption in 2022, indicating significant market potential[37]. - The average per capita beef consumption in China increased from 1.51 kg in 2013 to 2.50 kg in 2021, showing a rising trend[37]. - The global inflation and labor shortages have increased production costs, but also provided opportunities for higher profit margins in the beef business due to elevated international beef prices[30]. Operational Strategies - The company is focusing on brand building and channel expansion to maintain stable growth amid complex market conditions[31]. - The company aims to leverage the growing demand for processed foods, such as pre-cooked and semi-finished products, to create new profit models despite challenges in the dining sector[30]. - The company has implemented a breeding model combining self-breeding and external pig purchases to enhance scale efficiency and food safety[41]. - The company is actively collaborating across its pork business segments to stabilize operational performance during market downturns[47]. - The company is focusing on cost control and efficiency improvements in its pig farming operations to mitigate losses[92]. Product Development and Innovation - In 2022, the company launched 182 new products across 9 major series and has 45 new products in the pipeline[48]. - The company launched 14 new products including hometown meatballs and marinated pork trotters, and customized over 30 products for clients like Hema[53]. - The company is leveraging its strong R&D capabilities to continuously optimize and innovate its product offerings in response to market demands[49]. - The company is responding to consumer trends by developing health-oriented and convenient products for younger demographics[99]. Environmental and Social Responsibility - The company invested 14.07 million RMB in environmental protection during the reporting period[158]. - The company has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by 42% from 2020 levels by 2030 as part of its sustainability initiatives[190]. - The company has established a comprehensive environmental management system for its overseas subsidiaries, focusing on biodiversity and pollution prevention[189]. - The company has developed a roadmap for reducing packaging materials in collaboration with suppliers, contributing to its sustainability goals[190]. - The company achieved a reduction of 4,544 tons in carbon dioxide equivalent emissions through various measures, including the use of solar energy and the development of zero-carbon certified beef products[190]. Governance and Management - The company has established a governance structure that ensures independent operation of the board and management, safeguarding minority shareholders' rights[109]. - The company has appointed independent directors to enhance governance and oversight within its operations[131]. - The company held multiple shareholder meetings in 2022, including the annual general meeting on April 22, 2022, where key reports and proposals were approved[114]. - The company continues to focus on maintaining a stable leadership team to support its strategic objectives[127]. - The total compensation for the board members and senior management during the reporting period amounted to CNY 751.5 million[118]. Risks and Challenges - The company has outlined potential risks in its operations and future strategies in the management discussion section of the report[9]. - The company faces operational risks from overseas businesses due to legal, policy, and economic environment differences, particularly in New Zealand[106]. - The company is addressing labor shortages and rising operational costs in the New Zealand red meat industry, which may impact profitability[96]. - The overall market for pork consumption is expected to face short-term pressure but may improve in the long term as consumer confidence gradually recovers[94].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q3 2022 was ¥5,310,121,442.35, representing a year-on-year increase of 15.89%[7] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2022 was ¥75,476,800.03, a significant increase of 147.01% compared to the same period last year[7] - The net profit attributable to shareholders after deducting non-recurring gains and losses reached ¥57,982,311.12, up 330.73% year-on-year[7] - The basic earnings per share for Q3 2022 was ¥0.080, an increase of 142.42% compared to the same period last year[10] - The company reported a net profit of RMB 1,930,159,463.94 for the first nine months of 2022, compared to RMB 1,609,429,032.98 in the same period of 2021[25] - Net profit for the first three quarters of 2022 was ¥643,677,767.34, a significant increase of 147.5% compared to ¥259,698,571.78 in the previous year[31] - The company recorded a profit before tax of ¥1,079,247,202.22, up from ¥517,397,919.81, representing a growth of 108.5%[31] Cash Flow - The cash flow from operating activities for the year-to-date period was ¥1,529,764,804.28, reflecting a 132.77% increase[10] - Cash flow from operating activities totaled ¥18,789,954,144.33, compared to ¥17,913,636,081.27 in the same period last year, showing an increase of 4.86%[34] - Net cash flow from operating activities increased to ¥1,529,764,804.28, up from ¥657,209,264.15 year-over-year[37] - Total cash outflow from financing activities was ¥2,970,100,434.95, compared to ¥3,079,571,431.75 in the previous period[38] - The net cash flow from financing activities decreased to -¥696,196,714.29, compared to -¥477,606,681.54 in the prior year[38] - Cash inflow from financing activities totaled ¥2,273,903,720.66, down from ¥2,601,964,750.21 in the previous period[37] Assets and Liabilities - The total assets at the end of the reporting period were ¥14,585,815,226.14, a decrease of 2.61% from the end of the previous year[10] - The company's current assets totaled RMB 8,572,450,923.67, down 3.16% from RMB 8,853,676,965.05 at the end of 2021[20] - Total liabilities were RMB 7,650,881,140.89, a decrease of 7.52% from RMB 8,273,990,587.33[25] - The company's equity attributable to shareholders increased to RMB 4,641,254,865.31, up 5.54% from RMB 4,397,884,561.39[25] - Non-current liabilities rose to RMB 1,762,809,188.32, an increase of 12.87% from RMB 1,561,515,295.77[25] Investments and Expenses - Research and development expenses increased to ¥38,940,735.83, up 36.8% from ¥28,493,920.76 in the previous year, highlighting a focus on innovation[29] - The company has ongoing investments in long-term equity, which increased to RMB 378,997,616.87 from RMB 357,800,719.19[23] - The investment income from associates and joint ventures rose to ¥61,924,601.88, up from ¥48,571,472.77, reflecting improved performance in this area[29] - The company's financial expenses increased to ¥133,639,920.71, compared to a negative expense of -¥7,041,493.16 in the previous year, indicating a shift in financial strategy[29] Government Support and Other Income - The company received government subsidies amounting to ¥24,917,525.10 during the reporting period, which are closely related to its normal business operations[11] - Other comprehensive income after tax was reported at -¥173,327,971.30, slightly worse than -¥153,424,726.89 in the previous year[31] Inventory and Receivables - Accounts receivable rose to RMB 1,845,367,320.81, an increase of 16.73% compared to RMB 1,581,099,471.66[20] - Inventory decreased significantly to RMB 2,266,569,233.10, down 27.61% from RMB 3,132,220,002.12[20]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q1 2022 was ¥6,471,111,159.14, representing a decrease of 4.27% compared to the same period last year [6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was ¥201,884,922.64, an increase of 16.62% year-on-year [6] - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was ¥180,318,915.36, up by 11.78% compared to the previous year [6] - Basic earnings per share were ¥0.22, reflecting a 22.22% increase year-on-year [6] - The net profit for the first quarter of 2022 was CNY 310,061,475.30, an increase of 35.2% compared to CNY 229,263,333.27 in the same period of 2021 [31] - The total profit for the first quarter of 2022 reached CNY 513,414,224.59, up from CNY 331,042,097.31 in the previous year, representing a growth of 55.0% [31] - Operating profit for the first quarter of 2022 was CNY 503,045,903.29, compared to CNY 336,507,137.87 in the first quarter of 2021, indicating a rise of 49.5% [31] - The total comprehensive income for the first quarter of 2022 was CNY 371,234,251.65, compared to a loss of CNY -69,776,994.54 in the previous year [31] Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative at -¥102,981,180.08, with a year-on-year increase in cash flow from operating activities of ¥149 million due to reduced operating expenses [10] - The cash flow from operating activities for the first quarter of 2022 was negative at CNY -102,981,180.08, an improvement from CNY -252,413,731.49 in the same period of 2021 [34] - Cash outflow from investment activities totaled $122.65 million, a decrease from $231.51 million in the previous period [36] - Net cash flow from investment activities was -$265.85 million, compared to -$217.99 million previously [36] - Cash inflow from financing activities amounted to $1.48 billion, slightly down from $1.64 billion [36] - Cash outflow for debt repayment was $1.07 billion, down from $1.34 billion in the previous period [36] - Net cash flow from financing activities was $321.66 million, an increase from $274.33 million [36] - The net increase in cash and cash equivalents was -$46.56 million, compared to -$194.67 million previously [36] - The ending balance of cash and cash equivalents was $3.44 billion, down from $3.49 billion [36] - The company received $2 million from minority shareholders as part of investment activities [36] - The impact of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents was $623.54 thousand [36] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were ¥15,439,266,717.37, a 3.09% increase from the end of the previous year [9] - Current assets increased to ¥9,296,906,352.01 in Q1 2022, compared to ¥8,853,676,965.05 in Q1 2021, marking a growth of 5.00% [20] - Total assets increased to ¥15,439,266,717.37 in Q1 2022, compared to ¥14,977,084,880.05 in Q1 2021, reflecting a growth of 3.08% [23] - Total liabilities rose to ¥8,478,402,857.97 in Q1 2022, an increase from ¥8,273,990,587.33 in Q1 2021, indicating a growth of 2.48% [25] - Non-current liabilities totaled ¥1,658,402,671.47 in Q1 2022, compared to ¥1,561,515,295.77 in Q1 2021, representing a rise of 6.20% [25] - Shareholders' equity attributable to the parent company was ¥4,629,879,321.52, up by 5.28% from the previous year [9] - The company's equity attributable to shareholders increased to ¥4,629,879,321.52 in Q1 2022, up from ¥4,397,884,561.39 in Q1 2021, a growth of 5.26% [25] Expenses - The company's research and development expenses were CNY 7,259,108.67, slightly up from CNY 7,210,567.73 in the previous year [31] - The financial expenses for the first quarter of 2022 were CNY 127,002,466.69, compared to a gain of CNY -103,369,447.20 in the same period of 2021 [31] - The company's sales expenses decreased to CNY 220,955,626.54 from CNY 266,613,547.94 in the previous year, a reduction of 17.1% [31] Non-Recurring Items - Non-recurring gains and losses totaled ¥21,566,007.28, with significant contributions from government subsidies and asset disposals [10] - The company did not apply the new accounting standards for the current financial reporting period [38]

Financial Performance - The company achieved a net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 302,783,788.43 for the year 2021, with a cumulative distributable profit at year-end of RMB 1,609,429,032.98[7]. - The proposed cash dividend for 2021 is RMB 1 per 10 shares, totaling RMB 93,772,947.20, representing a cash dividend payout ratio of 30.97%[7]. - The company's operating revenue for 2021 was approximately ¥23.62 billion, a decrease of 1.04% compared to ¥23.87 billion in 2020[25]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for 2021 was approximately ¥302.78 million, down 25.17% from ¥404.64 million in 2020[25]. - The net cash flow from operating activities in 2021 was approximately ¥552.94 million, a significant decline of 75.02% compared to ¥2.21 billion in 2020[25]. - The basic earnings per share for 2021 was ¥0.32, a decrease of 25.58% from ¥0.43 in 2020[25]. - The weighted average return on equity for 2021 was 6.92%, down 2.77 percentage points from 9.69% in 2020[25]. - The company's main business revenue for 2021 was approximately CNY 23.62 billion, with a decrease of 1.04% compared to the previous year[65]. - The pig farming segment reported a revenue of CNY 1.14 billion, with a significant decline of 26.22% year-on-year, and a gross margin of -56.69%, down 83.69 percentage points[65]. - The pork slaughtering, processing, and distribution segment generated CNY 5.80 billion in revenue, down 10.66% year-on-year, with a gross margin of 13.10%, a slight decrease of 0.63 percentage points[65]. - The beef and lamb segment achieved a revenue of CNY 12.82 billion, an increase of 5.81% year-on-year, with a gross margin of 10.38%, up 2.61 percentage points[65]. - The leisure food segment's revenue was CNY 1.58 billion, with an 11.20% increase year-on-year, but a gross margin of 36.25%, down 1.12 percentage points[65]. Operational Challenges - The company faced challenges in the pig farming industry due to the African swine fever and high feed costs, leading to a significant compression of profit margins[35]. - The company is focusing on modernizing and scaling up pig farming, which is expected to lead to further industry consolidation[42]. - The company is taking proactive measures to accelerate sales and improve feed conversion rates to mitigate the impact of falling pork prices[143]. - The ongoing global economic recovery remains uncertain due to factors such as commodity price increases and shipping capacity shortages, which may affect the company's performance[139]. - The company anticipates that the pig farming industry will continue to experience a process of capacity reduction until supply and demand reach a balance[125]. Strategic Development - The company aims to achieve its "14th Five-Year Plan" strategic development goals by enhancing operational capabilities and promoting collaborative development[35]. - The company is focusing on high-quality development and expanding its channels and overseas management to enhance brand performance[35]. - The company is committed to upgrading its production efficiency through technological advancements and enhancing brand recognition via consumer-oriented new product development[56]. - The company is focusing on developing new retail business models to adapt to changing consumer demands during the pandemic[106]. - The company is enhancing its internal collaboration across the entire industry chain of pig breeding, slaughtering, and meat processing to smooth out the impacts of the pig cycle[143]. Market Trends - Despite the downturn in the pig farming sector, the company saw a recovery in processed meat products and leisure food segments due to improved domestic consumption[35]. - The international market prices for red meat remained high, benefiting the company's beef and lamb product sales globally[35]. - The company is actively pursuing market expansion in the Yangtze River Delta region, enhancing its distribution channels and retail presence[130]. - The company is focusing on the development of high-end beef and lamb products, including hand-crafted steaks and new retail packaging to increase product value[131]. Corporate Governance - The company is committed to maintaining a high level of corporate governance, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations[145]. - The company has established a robust internal management system to safeguard the rights of minority shareholders and enhance decision-making processes[148]. - The company emphasizes transparency in information disclosure, ensuring that all investors have equal access to relevant information[149]. - The company plans to continue improving its corporate governance structure and internal control mechanisms in 2022[149]. Research and Development - The total R&D expenditure amounted to 59,355,542.42 yuan, representing 0.25% of total operating revenue[95]. - The company has established three municipal technology centers to support research and development in meat and leisure food sectors, participating in the formulation or revision of 44 standards in the last three years[61]. - The company reported a total of 110 patents, including 17 invention patents, enhancing production technology and product innovation capabilities[63]. Employee Management - The total number of employees in the parent company is 137, while the total number of employees in major subsidiaries is 13,567, resulting in a combined total of 13,704 employees[192]. - The company has implemented a training plan to enhance employees' professional capabilities, aligning with strategic planning and talent development needs[194]. - The company has a total of 93 employees with postgraduate degrees, reflecting a focus on higher education within its workforce[192]. Financial Management - The company has a cash dividend policy where it distributed a total cash dividend of 121,904,831.36 RMB, which corresponds to a cash dividend ratio of 30.13% based on the total share capital of 937,729,472 shares[198]. - The company reported a significant reduction in financial expenses by 59.93%, attributed to decreased exchange losses[76][78]. - The investment cash flow improved by 36.12% due to increased cash inflows from asset disposals[76][78].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q3 2021 was ¥4,582,179,346.54, representing a decrease of 8.09% compared to the same period last year[5]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2021 was ¥30,555,586.82, down 19.37% year-on-year[5]. - Basic earnings per share for Q3 2021 were ¥0.033, a decline of 17.50% compared to the same period last year[9]. - The company's net profit excluding non-recurring gains and losses for Q3 2021 decreased by 43.79% compared to the same period last year[12]. - Operating revenue for the period was approximately ¥17.41 billion, a decrease from ¥17.95 billion in the previous period, representing a decline of about 3.0%[27]. - Net profit for the period was approximately ¥259.70 million, down from ¥709.05 million, reflecting a decrease of about 63.4%[31]. - The company reported a total profit of approximately ¥517.40 million, down from ¥930.44 million, indicating a decrease of about 44.4%[31]. Cash Flow and Investments - The net cash flow from operating activities for the year-to-date period decreased by 70.65%, totaling ¥657,209,264.16, primarily due to disruptions in international logistics and increased raw material procurement costs[12]. - Cash inflow from operating activities totaled approximately ¥17.91 billion, down from ¥19.73 billion, representing a decrease of about 9.2%[33]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was 657,209,264.16, a decrease of 70.7% compared to 2,239,152,566.24 in the previous period[37]. - The total cash outflow from investing activities was 515,229,715.71, down 25.4% from 691,183,349.32 in the previous period[37]. - The company received cash from investments totaling 115,223,458.44, an increase of 50.6% compared to 76,548,833.41 in the previous period[37]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets at the end of the reporting period were ¥14,159,665,146.50, a decrease of 4.20% from the end of the previous year[9]. - As of September 30, 2021, total assets amounted to CNY 14,159,665,146.50, down from CNY 14,780,480,979.55 at the end of 2020, representing a decrease of approximately 4.2%[22]. - Total liabilities were CNY 7,028,257,232.89, a decrease of 7.1% from CNY 7,562,752,620.05 at the end of 2020[24]. - Total liabilities amounted to approximately ¥7.56 billion, a decrease of ¥206.26 million compared to the previous period[44]. - Non-current liabilities totaled approximately ¥1.34 billion, reflecting a decrease of ¥206.26 million[44]. Shareholder Information - The company reported a total of 62,451 common shareholders at the end of the reporting period[13]. - The largest shareholder, Shanghai Yimin Food Factory (Group) Co., Ltd., held 298,386,000 shares, accounting for 31.82% of the total shares[13]. - The equity attributable to shareholders increased by 3.24% year-on-year, reaching ¥4,469,595,820.72[9]. - The company's equity attributable to shareholders increased to CNY 4,469,595,820.72, up from CNY 4,329,411,570.80 at the end of 2020, reflecting a growth of 3.2%[24]. Expenses - Research and development expenses increased significantly to ¥28.49 million from ¥12.01 million, marking an increase of approximately 137.5%[27]. - The company experienced a significant increase in management expenses to approximately ¥644.88 million from ¥538.29 million, an increase of about 19.7%[27]. - The cash paid for employee compensation was 2,359,765,297.69, an increase of 6.3% from 2,220,547,939.40[37]. - The cash paid for taxes was 426,362,420.02, an increase of 39.4% compared to 305,835,465.42 in the previous period[37].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2021 was ¥12,831,530,299.34, a decrease of 1.04% compared to ¥12,966,613,171.93 in the same period last year[22]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was ¥308,509,632.25, down 11.27% from ¥347,688,924.10 in the previous year[22]. - Basic earnings per share for the first half of 2021 were ¥0.329, down 11.32% from ¥0.371 in the same period last year[22]. - The weighted average return on net assets was 7.03%, a decrease of 1.39 percentage points compared to 8.42% in the previous year[22]. - The company achieved a revenue of 12.832 billion CNY in the first half of 2021, a decrease of 1.04% compared to 12.967 billion CNY in the previous year[43]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 308.51 million CNY, down 11.27% from 347.69 million CNY in the previous year[43]. - The total profit for the first half of 2021 was CNY 624,973,269.79, down 25.2% from CNY 835,769,888.21 in the same period last year[187]. - The company's basic earnings per share for the first half of 2021 was CNY 0.329, compared to CNY 0.371 in the first half of 2020[187]. Cash Flow and Financial Position - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative at ¥107,792,122.89, a significant decline from ¥1,041,928,389.88 in the same period last year, representing a decrease of 110.35%[22]. - The company's cash and cash equivalents decreased by 15.54% to CNY 3,136,387,767.49, down from CNY 3,713,295,738.29[52]. - The cash flow from operating activities for the first half of 2021 was CNY 12,201,593,522.57, a decrease from CNY 13,525,694,523.15 in the same period of 2020[192]. - The ending balance of cash and cash equivalents was ¥3,119,527,135.17, down from ¥3,408,903,994.71[197]. - The total assets decreased by 0.58% to ¥14,694,775,671.17 from ¥14,780,480,979.55 at the end of the previous year[22]. - The company's cash and cash equivalents decreased to CNY 679,619,049.11 from CNY 1,222,123,574.60, a decline of 44.5%[179]. Market and Industry Insights - The company is a leading player in the pork, beef, and mutton food industry, with significant market share in canned meat products and fresh meat distribution in the Yangtze River Delta region[29]. - The pork price has been declining due to oversupply, with the company expecting stabilization in prices supported by government policies in the second half of 2021[29]. - The meat products market in China shows significant growth potential, with a shift towards higher value-added and competitive products as the industry recovers[30]. - The company is positioned to benefit from the increasing demand for high-protein livestock products as consumer preferences shift towards healthier options[32]. Operational Challenges and Strategies - The company faced challenges in logistics and supply chain due to the global pandemic but managed to maintain operational stability through strategic partnerships[48]. - The company is facing operational risks due to the cyclical nature of pig prices, with measures in place to accelerate sales and improve feed conversion rates to mitigate impacts[73]. - The company continues to prioritize prevention against African swine fever, implementing strict biosecurity measures to ensure safety in pig farming and processing[71]. Investment and Development - Research and development expenses surged by 296.23% to CNY 18,354,690.12, up from CNY 4,632,377.65, indicating increased investment in new product development[51]. - The company has invested overseas to secure quality beef and mutton resources, enhancing its market channels globally[34]. - The company’s new product development included the launch of various new items such as single-serving canned products and gift boxes, which performed well in the market[47]. Environmental Compliance - The company reported no environmental violations in its wastewater and air emissions for the first half of 2021, adhering to the relevant pollution discharge standards[87][90]. - The company has implemented a 24-hour monitoring system for wastewater and air emissions, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations[104]. - The company is committed to green development and has implemented energy-saving and emission-reduction measures, including technical upgrades and management improvements[120]. Shareholder and Corporate Governance - The company did not propose any profit distribution plan or capital reserve transfer to share capital for the reporting period[6]. - The company has not encountered any major litigation or arbitration matters during the reporting period[130]. - The actual controller, shareholders, and related parties have committed to not engage in substantial competition with the company’s business until the change of control occurs, ensuring compliance with commitments[122].

Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the first quarter reached CNY 6,759,736,714.98, a growth of 4.22% year-on-year[12] - Net profit attributable to shareholders increased by 17.15% to CNY 173,110,099.84 compared to the same period last year[12] - Basic earnings per share rose by 12.50% to CNY 0.18 compared to the previous year[12] - Total operating revenue for Q1 2021 was approximately ¥6.76 billion, an increase of 4.2% compared to ¥6.49 billion in Q1 2020[44] - Net profit for Q1 2021 was approximately ¥229.26 million, a decrease of 10.5% from ¥256.27 million in Q1 2020[46] - The total profit for Q1 2021 was approximately ¥331.04 million, a decrease of 6.4% from ¥353.72 million in Q1 2020[46] - The total profit for the first quarter of 2021 was approximately ¥55.35 million, compared to ¥42.67 million in the same period last year, representing a year-over-year increase of 29.7%[51] - The net profit for the first quarter of 2021 was approximately ¥35.35 million, significantly up from ¥12.67 million in the first quarter of 2020, indicating a growth of 178.5%[51] Cash Flow - Net cash flow from operating activities was negative at CNY -252,413,731.49, a decline of 628.03% year-on-year[12] - Cash inflow from operating activities totaled approximately ¥6.39 billion, a decrease of 1.5% from ¥6.49 billion in the first quarter of 2020[54] - Cash outflow from operating activities was approximately ¥6.64 billion, an increase of 3.2% compared to ¥6.44 billion in the same period last year[56] - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative at approximately -¥252.41 million, contrasting with a positive ¥47.80 million in the first quarter of 2020[56] - The net cash flow from investing activities was negative at approximately -¥217.99 million, compared to -¥169.64 million in the same period last year[57] - Cash inflow from financing activities was approximately ¥1.64 billion, an increase from ¥1.21 billion in the first quarter of 2020[56] - The net cash flow from financing activities was approximately ¥274.33 million, down from ¥457.10 million in the same period last year[56] - The net cash flow from operating activities was -558,194,921.72 RMB, compared to 143,473,551.57 RMB in the previous period, indicating a significant decline[60] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased by 4.50% to CNY 15,446,007,216.76 compared to the end of the previous year[12] - Current liabilities rose to ¥6,776,696,325.77 from ¥6,218,669,362.69, reflecting increased short-term borrowings and payables[31] - Total liabilities increased to ¥8,310,264,481.90 from ¥7,562,752,620.05, representing a growth of approximately 9.85% year-over-year[33] - Total equity decreased to ¥7,135,742,734.86 from ¥7,217,728,359.50, reflecting a decline of about 1.13%[33] - Total assets decreased to ¥5,995,221,952.92 from ¥6,310,766,991.58, indicating a reduction of approximately 4.99%[39] - Total liabilities remained stable at 6,218,669,362.69 RMB, indicating consistent management of financial obligations[66] - Total assets amounted to ¥6,310,766,991.58, consistent with prior reports[74] Shareholder Information - The total number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 66,932[16] - The largest shareholder, Shanghai Yimin Food Factory (Group) Co., Ltd., holds 31.82% of the shares[16] Research and Development - R&D expenses rose by 259.93% to ¥7,210,567.73, reflecting increased investment in research and development[22] - R&D expenses increased significantly to approximately ¥7.21 million in Q1 2021, compared to ¥2.00 million in Q1 2020, reflecting a growth of 259.5%[44] Government Support - The company received government subsidies amounting to CNY 23,028,017.44, closely related to its normal business operations[15] Other Financial Metrics - The weighted average return on equity increased by 0.35 percentage points to 3.99%[12] - Other comprehensive income showed a significant increase of 430.49%, reaching -¥191,546,973.49, due to foreign exchange translation differences[22] - Financial expenses improved by 63.77% to -¥103,369,447.20, driven by foreign exchange gains from the New Zealand subsidiary[22]