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ST瑞德(600666) - 2019 Q3 - 季度财报
2019-10-24 16:00
Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the first nine months was CNY 609,609,551.76, down 26.69% year-on-year[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of CNY 26,065,036.26, compared to a loss of CNY 4,537,048.57 in the same period last year[6] - Basic and diluted earnings per share were both -CNY 0.0212, compared to -CNY 0.0037 in the same period last year[7] - Total operating revenue for Q3 2019 was ¥150,873,812.52, a decrease of 31.1% compared to ¥219,147,204.31 in Q3 2018[35] - Net profit for Q3 2019 was ¥13,384,574.82, compared to a net loss of ¥47,894,816.84 in Q3 2018[36] - The total profit (loss) for Q3 2019 was -¥41,952,376.47, compared to -¥49,599,930.55 in Q3 2018[36] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2019 was 10,732,299.16 RMB, compared to a net loss of 12,767,376.13 RMB in Q3 2018, marking a significant improvement[42] - The total comprehensive income for the parent company in Q3 2019 was 13,532,056.64 RMB, while it was a loss of 46,266,870.38 RMB in the same period last year[38] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 4,278,812,184.88, a decrease of 1.68% compared to the end of the previous year[6] - The company's total liabilities were CNY 3,609,678,956.94, slightly down from CNY 3,656,876,834.35, indicating a decrease of approximately 1.3%[29] - The company's equity attributable to shareholders decreased to CNY 648,568,651.46 from CNY 674,633,687.72, a decline of about 3.9%[29] - Total assets as of Q3 2019 amounted to ¥4,943,281,077.21, up from ¥4,913,648,544.65 in the previous year[34] - Total liabilities increased to ¥484,194,018.38 in Q3 2019 from ¥419,519,141.02 in Q3 2018[34] - The company's equity decreased to ¥4,459,087,058.83 in Q3 2019 from ¥4,494,129,403.63 in Q3 2018[34] Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities was CNY 88,873,119.59, a significant improvement from a negative CNY 149,881,810.48 in the previous year[6] - Operating cash inflow for the first three quarters of 2019 was CNY 475,843,016.63, a decrease of 37.6% compared to CNY 762,874,942.56 in the same period of 2018[44] - Total cash inflow from operating activities included CNY 431,229,273.03 from sales, a decrease of 31.1% from CNY 626,488,031.85 in 2018[44] - Cash flow from investing activities showed a net outflow of CNY 8,966,972.33, compared to a net outflow of CNY 22,091,647.66 in the same period last year, indicating a reduction in investment expenditures[45] - Cash flow from financing activities resulted in a net outflow of CNY 73,948,863.58, a decline from a net inflow of CNY 189,137,744.30 in the previous year, primarily due to reduced borrowings[45] Shareholder Information - The total number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 72,099[9] - The largest shareholder, Zuo Hongbo, held 19.00% of the shares, with 93,471,715 shares frozen[9] Government and Regulatory Matters - The company received government subsidies amounting to CNY 21,950,563.80 during the reporting period[7] - The company is under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for suspected violations of securities laws[13] Debt and Legal Issues - The company has outstanding debts totaling approximately RMB 484.14 million related to unauthorized external borrowings and guarantees, with RMB 250 million in guarantees specifically noted[19] - The company is facing significant litigation risks, with some subsidiaries' assets being judicially frozen, which may lead to bankruptcy risks if creditors pursue legal actions[17] - The actual controllers of the company are at risk of losing control due to share pledges reaching the liquidation line and ongoing debt disputes[20] - The company has initiated a debt-to-equity swap involving RMB 74 million in receivables from a subsidiary, aiming to convert these debts into equity investments[20] Performance Commitments - The company has a performance compensation obligation of 37.97 million shares due to unmet performance commitments, alongside an additional 2.31 million shares for asset valuation compensation[23] - The company is actively urging performance commitment parties to fulfill their compensation obligations to protect shareholder interests[24] - The company has sent notifications to performance commitment parties regarding asset impairment compensation obligations on September 24, 2019[24] - The company reported a significant increase in inventory, which stood at CNY 641,412,686.57 compared to CNY 724,720,434.21 at the end of 2018, indicating a decrease of approximately 11.5%[27] Research and Development - Research and development expenses surged by 197.44% to ¥25,358,722.64, reflecting an increase in capitalized R&D expenditures[11] - Research and development expenses for the first three quarters of 2019 were ¥38,202,758.96, compared to ¥12,844,036.32 in the same period of 2018[36]
ST瑞德(600666) - 2019 Q2 - 季度财报
2019-08-26 16:00
Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2019 was RMB 458.74 million, a decrease of 25.10% compared to RMB 612.43 million in the same period last year [26]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was a loss of RMB 39.60 million, down 194.89% from a profit of RMB 41.73 million in the previous year [26]. - The net cash flow from operating activities increased by RMB 51.70 million, compared to a negative cash flow of RMB 78.79 million in the same period last year [26]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders decreased by RMB 39.60 million, a reduction of 5.87% from RMB 674.63 million at the end of the previous year [27]. - Total assets decreased by RMB 46.33 million, a decline of 1.06% from RMB 4.35 billion at the end of the previous year [27]. - Basic earnings per share were -0.0323 yuan, a decrease of 207.67% from 0.03 yuan in the same period last year [28]. - The weighted average return on net assets was -6.05%, a decrease of 7.62 percentage points from 1.57% in the previous year [28]. - The company reported a total revenue of 870,334,867 with a net profit of 517,608,729 for the first half of 2019, indicating a significant performance in the semiconductor and optoelectronic materials sector [65]. - The company reported a total of 85,639 common stock shareholders at the end of the reporting period [118]. Risks and Legal Issues - The company has been under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for suspected violations of securities laws, which may lead to the risk of stock suspension if significant violations are confirmed [7]. - The company has a risk of bankruptcy liquidation due to existing debt defaults and judicial freezes on some subsidiaries' equity [14]. - The controlling shareholder's funds occupation and the risk of performance commitment compensation remain significant concerns, with a total of 456 million yuan involved [8]. - The company has been placed under delisting risk warning, and if the audited net profit for 2019 remains negative, the stock may be suspended from trading [10]. - The company is facing litigation risks, with some accounts and assets already frozen, which could significantly impact liquidity [11]. - The actual controller's shares are subject to judicial freezes, creating uncertainty regarding the potential change in control of the company [12]. - The company is actively working to resolve legal disputes that could affect liquidity, with ongoing litigation that may have significant financial implications [73]. - The company has overdue loans totaling 240 million RMB, with ongoing negotiations for loan renewals and settlements with creditors [78]. - The company has faced significant legal challenges, including civil lawsuits and arbitration cases, which may impact its financial position [101]. Internal Controls and Governance - The company has committed to strengthening internal controls and enhancing responsibility management to prevent similar issues in the future [5]. - Significant internal control deficiencies were identified in 2018, leading to a negative audit opinion, although the company is working on rectification [76]. - The company has established a strategy to recover funds occupied by the controlling shareholder, with ongoing communication and negotiation efforts [68]. - The company has committed to enhancing compliance and rectification efforts in response to the audit report's findings regarding unauthorized borrowings [100]. - The financial statements were approved by the board of directors on August 15, 2019, indicating a commitment to transparency and governance [186]. - The company adheres to the Chinese Accounting Standards, ensuring that its financial reports accurately reflect its financial position and operating results [191]. Research and Development - The company increased its R&D investment in sapphire crystal growth and processing, leading to a rise in R&D expenses compared to the previous year [29]. - R&D expenses increased as the company intensified investment in sapphire crystal growth, processing, and bending machine technologies [39]. - The company has achieved breakthroughs in Mini/Micro LED technology, with several new products launched, including high dynamic range Mini LED backlight sources and Mini LED display screens [41]. - The company has a strong focus on R&D, having developed new generation large-size 3D glass bending equipment and other innovative products, enhancing production efficiency and quality [46]. - The company emphasizes a customer-oriented rapid R&D response mechanism, ensuring adaptability to fast-changing market demands [47]. Market and Product Development - The decline in sales revenue was attributed to a decrease in the selling price of sapphire products and a reduction in the sales volume of hard and brittle material processing equipment [29]. - The company is focusing on market expansion and strengthening its sales team to mitigate negative impacts from stock price fluctuations and litigation [53]. - The company is actively seeking government and financial institution support to address operational challenges and stabilize its financial situation [55]. - The company is exploring potential mergers and acquisitions to strengthen its market position [158]. - The company plans to enhance customer development and explore new application areas to meet current and future market demands [83]. Financial Position and Assets - The company's total liabilities amounted to CNY 3,650,012,891.45 as of June 30, 2019, slightly down from CNY 3,656,876,834.35 at the end of 2018 [135]. - The company's total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 2,676,495,940 [175]. - The company's equity attributable to shareholders was CNY 635,036,594.82, down from CNY 674,633,687.72 at the end of 2018 [135]. - The company reported a goodwill value of CNY 490.78 million, unchanged from the previous reporting period [134]. - The company has a total of 145,434,697 shares held by major shareholders under lock-up conditions, which will be released after 36 months from the issuance date [125]. Shareholder and Capital Structure - The largest shareholder, Zuo Hongbo, holds 233,223,515 shares, representing 19.00% of the total shares [120]. - The second-largest shareholder, Chu Shuxia, holds 157,483,093 shares, accounting for 12.83% of the total shares [120]. - The company has not disclosed any new employee stock ownership plans or other incentive measures [107]. - The company has not reported any significant changes in major related transactions during the reporting period [109]. - The company has not provided any guarantees to related parties during the reporting period [112].
ST瑞德(600666) - 2019 Q2 - 季度财报
2019-08-15 16:00
Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2019 was RMB 458.74 million, a decrease of 25.10% compared to RMB 612.43 million in the same period last year [27]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was a loss of RMB 39.68 million, representing a decline of 195.09% from a profit of RMB 41.73 million in the previous year [27]. - The net cash flow from operating activities increased by RMB 51.70 million, compared to a negative cash flow of RMB 78.79 million in the same period last year [27]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company decreased by RMB 39.68 million, a reduction of 5.88% from RMB 674.63 million at the end of the previous year [28]. - Total assets decreased by RMB 46.41 million, a decline of 1.07% from RMB 4.35 billion at the end of the previous year [28]. - Basic earnings per share were -0.0323 yuan, a decrease of 207.67% from 0.03 yuan in the same period last year [29]. - The weighted average return on net assets was -6.06%, a decrease of 7.63 percentage points from 1.57% in the previous year [29]. - The company reported a net loss of ¥42,451,430.96 from its subsidiary, indicating challenges in the operational performance of that entity [65]. - The company reported a total revenue from sales of 278,802,045.96 RMB, down from 357,595,272.46 RMB in the first half of 2018, representing a decrease of about 22% [151]. - The total comprehensive income attributable to the parent company was -39,681,487.90 RMB, compared to 41,729,821.81 RMB in the previous year, indicating a substantial decline [145]. Debt and Financial Risks - As of June 30, 2019, the controlling shareholder's non-operating fund occupation balance was 455.86 million yuan, with a total of 484.14 million yuan in unauthorized loans [6]. - The company is under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for suspected violations of securities laws, which may lead to the risk of stock suspension [8]. - The company has been placed under delisting risk warning, and if the audited net profit for 2019 remains negative, the stock may be suspended from trading [11]. - The controlling shareholder's shares are frozen due to debt disputes, posing a risk of change in actual control [13]. - The company has experienced debt defaults, and some subsidiaries' equity has been judicially frozen, indicating potential bankruptcy risks [15]. - The company has overdue loans totaling 240 million RMB from various banks, with ongoing negotiations for loan renewals and settlements [79]. - The company faces bankruptcy liquidation risk due to debt defaults and judicial freezes on subsidiary shares, with ongoing legal proceedings [76]. - The total amount of liabilities related to the court cases and disputes is approximately 640 million RMB, which may lead to forced execution measures if not resolved [107]. Research and Development - The company increased its R&D investment in sapphire crystal growth and processing, leading to a rise in R&D expenses compared to the previous year [30]. - R&D expenses increased due to heightened investment in sapphire crystal growth, processing, and bending machine technologies [40]. - Research and development expenses increased by 132.24% to ¥32,945,125.54, reflecting a significant investment in new technologies and product development [57]. - The company has made significant advancements in R&D, achieving breakthroughs in large-size 3D glass bending equipment and hard and brittle material processing equipment, enhancing production efficiency and product quality [47][48]. Market and Sales Performance - The decline in sales revenue was attributed to a decrease in the selling price of sapphire products and a reduction in the sales volume of hard and brittle material processing equipment [30]. - The company experienced a decline in revenue due to a decrease in sapphire product prices and a drop in sales of hard and brittle material processing equipment [40]. - The sapphire materials market is expected to see new growth points driven by increased demand in consumer electronics and defense industries, supported by favorable policies and market conditions [42]. - The company is focusing on optimizing production processes and enhancing internal controls to improve sales performance [40]. - The company continues to explore various sales models while maintaining a direct sales approach for its products [40]. Internal Controls and Governance - The company has committed to strengthening internal controls and enhancing responsibility management to prevent future fund occupation incidents [70]. - Significant internal control deficiencies were identified, with a negative audit opinion issued, although remediation efforts are ongoing [78]. - The company is actively communicating with relevant parties to resolve legal disputes and mitigate financial risks [12]. - The company is focusing on enhancing its equity structure to support future growth initiatives and market expansion [176]. Shareholder and Capital Management - The company has a cash distribution policy that aims to distribute at least 10% of the annual distributable profits in cash [97]. - The company plans to conduct cash dividends at least once a year, subject to profitability and funding needs [97]. - The company’s board can propose stock dividends or a combination of cash and stock dividends when deemed necessary [97]. - The company has a total of 1,227,326,240 shares outstanding after a stock increase in 2017 [184]. - The company is subject to a lock-up period for certain shareholders, which extends until the completion of share compensation obligations as per the profit forecast compensation agreement [127]. Compliance and Regulatory Issues - The company is under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for alleged violations of securities laws, which could lead to potential delisting risks [68]. - The company has received a notice from the China Securities Regulatory Commission regarding an investigation for suspected violations of securities laws [106]. - The company has not reported any environmental violations or penalties during the reporting period, adhering to relevant environmental laws [115]. Financial Position and Assets - The company's total assets as of June 30, 2019, amounted to RMB 4,305,677,149.57, a slight decrease from RMB 4,352,091,692.75 at the end of 2018 [134]. - The company's current liabilities totaled RMB 2,845,566,323.11, compared to RMB 2,791,894,602.87 at the end of 2018, indicating an increase in short-term obligations [136]. - The cash and cash equivalents stood at RMB 56,223,556.06, up from RMB 42,852,002.40 at the end of 2018, reflecting improved liquidity [134]. - The total liabilities of the company were RMB 3,059,526,323.11, which is an increase from RMB 3,005,854,602.87 at the end of 2018 [136].
ST瑞德(600666) - 2019 Q1 - 季度财报
2019-04-29 16:00
Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the current period was CNY 214,585,414.82, down 34.10% year-on-year[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was a loss of CNY 50,341,486.26, a decrease of 195.30% compared to the previous year[6] - Basic and diluted earnings per share were both CNY -0.04, a decrease of 200.00% compared to the previous year[6] - The weighted average return on net assets was -7.75%, a decrease of 9.74 percentage points year-on-year[6] - Total revenue for Q1 2019 was ¥214,585,414.82, a decrease of 34.1% compared to ¥325,617,984.10 in Q1 2018[29] - Net loss for Q1 2019 was ¥50,395,587.30, compared to a net profit of ¥52,777,893.41 in Q1 2018, indicating a significant decline in profitability[30] - The total comprehensive loss for Q1 2019 was CNY 21,043,657.20, compared to a loss of CNY 1,373,888.87 in Q1 2018, highlighting a significant decline in overall financial health[34] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 4,341,530,957.52, a decrease of 0.24% compared to the end of the previous year[6] - The total liabilities of the company were CNY 3,696,711,686.42, compared to CNY 3,656,876,834.35, showing an increase of about 1.1%[23] - The company's total assets as of March 31, 2019, were ¥4,911,781,585.58, slightly down from ¥4,913,648,544.65 at the end of 2018[26] - Total liabilities increased to ¥438,695,839.15 in Q1 2019 from ¥419,519,141.02 in Q4 2018, marking a rise of 4.2%[27] - The total assets as of Q1 2019 were 4,352,091,692.75, remaining unchanged from the previous year[44] - The total liabilities were 3,656,876,834.35, also unchanged compared to the previous year[44] Shareholder Information - Net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company decreased by 7.46% to CNY 624,292,201.46[6] - The total number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 94,352[10] - The largest shareholder, Zuo Hongbo, held 19.00% of the shares, amounting to 233,223,515 shares, which are frozen[11] - The company's equity attributable to shareholders decreased to CNY 624,292,201.46 from CNY 674,633,687.72, a decline of approximately 7.4%[24] Cash Flow and Financial Activities - The net cash flow from operating activities increased by 7.84% to CNY 33,798,893.63[6] - Cash and cash equivalents increased by 35.69% to ¥15,293,743.58 due to increased deposits from acceptance bills and bank deposits[12] - Cash received from sales of goods and services decreased by 31.17% to ¥63,948,524.14, mainly due to reliance on acceptance bills for payment recovery[12] - Cash flow from operating activities generated a net inflow of CNY 33,798,893.63, which is an increase from CNY 31,341,294.14 in Q1 2018, showing a positive trend in operational cash generation[36] - The company reported cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2019 amounting to CNY 19,943,474.08, down from CNY 24,343,301.82 at the end of Q1 2018, indicating a decrease of approximately 18%[37] - Cash outflows from financing activities totaled CNY 23,065,258.76 in Q1 2019, compared to CNY 276,158,004.19 in Q1 2018, showing a significant reduction in financing outflows[37] Expenses - Research and development expenses surged by 447.84% to ¥12,259,478.40, reflecting increased capitalized R&D expenditures[12] - Financial expenses rose by 174.42% to ¥33,828,172.87, attributed to an increase in loan interest[12] - Operating expenses increased, with management expenses rising to CNY 1,371,638.15 from CNY 893,275.94 in the previous year, reflecting a 53.5% increase[34] - The financial expenses surged to CNY 19,205,204.43 in Q1 2019, compared to CNY 2,059.12 in Q1 2018, marking an increase of over 930,000%[34] Legal and Regulatory Issues - The company is under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for suspected violations of securities laws, which may lead to delisting risks[13] - The company faces litigation and potential liabilities, with some accounts and assets frozen by judicial authorities[14] - There is a risk of bankruptcy liquidation due to debt defaults and judicial actions against the company and its subsidiaries[14] Future Outlook and Plans - The company plans to communicate with creditors to resolve asset freezes and expedite the disposal of certain assets[19] - Aorui De Optical Co., Ltd. is committed to maintaining the interests of small and medium investors amid performance adjustments[19] - The company will enhance communication with intermediaries and investors to explore more feasible implementation plans[19] - The company has adopted new financial instrument standards starting January 1, 2019, which may impact future financial reporting[44]
ST瑞德(600666) - 2018 Q4 - 年度财报
2019-04-25 16:00
Financial Performance - The company reported a net loss attributable to shareholders of 1.741 billion yuan for the year 2018, with cumulative undistributed profits of -396 million yuan, resulting in no profit distribution or capital reserve transfer to share capital for the year [5]. - The company's revenue for 2018 was CNY 1,119,658,541.73, representing a decrease of 5.42% compared to the previous year [29]. - The net loss attributable to shareholders for 2018 was CNY 1,741,320, which is a significant decline from a profit of CNY 55,054,870.4 in 2017 [29]. - Total assets at the end of 2018 amounted to CNY 4,352,091,692.75, a decrease of 39.39% compared to the previous year [31]. - The company's net assets attributable to shareholders decreased by 72.08% to CNY 674,633,612.00 at the end of 2018 [31]. - The company's revenue decreased by 64.14 million yuan, a decline of 5.42% year-on-year, primarily due to a significant drop in sales from single crystal furnace upgrades despite an increase in sapphire product sales [32]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 1,717.25 million yuan, a decline of 7,132.43% year-on-year, mainly due to reduced sales revenue and a large goodwill impairment provision from XinHang Technology [32]. - The net cash flow from operating activities decreased by 403.34 million yuan, attributed to increased bank acceptance bill collections and higher interest expenses [33]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders decreased by 1,741.33 million yuan, a reduction of 72.08% year-on-year, due to the net profit loss [34]. - Total assets decreased by 2,828.06 million yuan, a decline of 39.39% year-on-year, primarily due to significant goodwill impairment and provisions for inventory and accounts receivable [34]. - Basic earnings per share decreased by 2.24 yuan, a decline of 7,466.67% year-on-year, reflecting the drop in net profit [34]. - The weighted average return on equity decreased by 111.7 percentage points, primarily due to the decline in net profit [34]. - The company reported a net profit of -1,736.79 million yuan in Q4 2018, following a trend of negative profits throughout the year [36]. Legal and Regulatory Issues - The company is under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for suspected violations of securities laws, which may lead to a risk of stock delisting [9]. - The company faces significant litigation risks, with some accounts and assets frozen by judicial authorities, which may adversely affect its financial condition and operations [11]. - The actual controller's shares are subject to judicial freezing, raising the risk of a change in control if the shares are executed or forced to be liquidated [12]. - The company has incurred a total guarantee liability of approximately 250 million yuan due to unauthorized external guarantees [8]. - The company has acknowledged the risk of bankruptcy liquidation due to debt defaults and ongoing litigation, which could significantly impact its future operations [14]. - The company is involved in multiple lawsuits, including a civil lawsuit filed by Zhu Limei regarding a private loan dispute, which has reached a final ruling [141]. - The company has signed a settlement agreement with Wuhu Huarong regarding a loan contract dispute, and an execution ruling has been obtained [141]. - The company and its subsidiaries have not fulfilled payment obligations as per a mediation agreement with Wuhan Contemporary Ruitong Investment Management Co., leading to ongoing legal issues [147]. - The company has faced regulatory penalties, requiring four individuals to fulfill performance compensation obligations within 30 days [189]. - The company is actively negotiating with various investment platforms and creditors to resolve financial obligations and lift asset freezes [145]. Operational Challenges - The company has identified major internal control deficiencies in financial and non-financial reporting, leading to a negative audit opinion on its internal controls [15]. - The company has not implemented any new product or technology development strategies in the report period, focusing instead on addressing existing financial and legal challenges [6]. - The company has not announced any market expansion or acquisition strategies during the reporting period, indicating a focus on stabilizing current operations [6]. - The company experienced significant losses due to declining sales prices of sapphire materials and products, increased financial costs from rising loan interest rates, and necessary provisions for inventory and asset impairments [45]. - The company faced significant challenges, including a decline in sales due to the relocation of its production facility and a substantial drop in single crystal furnace upgrade sales [60]. - The company is addressing risks related to litigation and debt by negotiating with creditors and seeking government support to mitigate financial risks [97]. - The company recognizes the risk of intense market competition in the sapphire and 3D glass sectors and plans to develop potential customers and new application areas to expand market space [99]. - The company faces operational management risks due to its expanding business scale and will adjust its organizational structure and improve management processes to mitigate these risks [101]. Strategic Focus and Future Plans - The company plans to focus on new product development and market expansion strategies in the upcoming year [1]. - The company is exploring potential mergers and acquisitions to enhance its market position [1]. - The management indicated a commitment to improving operational efficiency and reducing costs in the future [1]. - The company aims to leverage new technologies to drive growth and innovation in its product offerings [1]. - User data and customer engagement metrics are expected to be a key focus area for the company moving forward [1]. - The company has set performance guidance for the next fiscal year, anticipating a recovery in revenue growth [1]. - The company plans to enhance R&D in sapphire processing technologies to improve production efficiency and reduce costs, aligning with market demands for LED substrates and consumer electronics [91]. - The company aims to strengthen its position in the high-end equipment market by increasing R&D investment and optimizing product structures [92]. - The company plans to focus on expanding its market presence and enhancing product offerings in response to the declining sales in certain regions [69]. - The company aims to optimize its product structure and production efficiency, particularly in large-size sapphire materials and wafer processing, to meet the growing demand for automation and cost-effective operations [94]. Shareholder and Governance Matters - The company has not proposed any cash dividend distribution for the past three years, reflecting its financial difficulties [118]. - The controlling shareholders have committed to compensating for performance shortfalls, but their ability to fulfill these commitments is uncertain due to financial constraints [119]. - The company aims to communicate effectively with shareholders, especially minority shareholders, regarding profit distribution plans [124]. - The company emphasizes the protection of shareholder rights and has taken steps to address issues related to shareholder fund occupation [160]. - The company has established a salary system that aligns employee performance with long-term company benefits [192]. - The company has improved its corporate governance structure, ensuring effective checks and balances among shareholders, the board, and management [196]. - The company is actively managing investor relations to ensure fair communication and protect minority shareholders' interests [198]. - The company has committed to timely information disclosure but faced challenges in identifying and reporting certain legal and financial issues [198]. Research and Development - The company increased R&D expenses by 48.15% to ¥65,642,569.55, focusing on sapphire processing technology [62]. - The company is actively engaged in the development of new technologies and products, including advanced polishing machines and 3D glass bending equipment [43]. - The company has a strong technical research and development capability, with multiple patents granted for equipment and processes, enhancing its competitive edge in the sapphire market [51]. - The company is focusing on high-end precision CNC equipment and smart processing centers, aligning with national policies to boost the automation equipment manufacturing industry [48]. - The company aims to enhance its product structure and maintain a leading market position through independent development of new technologies and products [48].
ST瑞德(600666) - 2018 Q3 - 季度财报
2018-10-17 16:00
Financial Performance - Operating revenue increased by 19.00% to CNY 831,580,293.92 for the year-to-date period[5] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of CNY 4,537,048.57, a decrease of 105.88% compared to the same period last year[5] - Basic and diluted earnings per share were both negative CNY 0.0037, a decrease of 106.16% compared to the previous year[6] - The weighted average return on equity was -0.17%, down 3.12 percentage points from 2.95% in the previous year[6] - Total revenue for Q3 2018 was 219,147,204.31 RMB, a decrease of 10.2% compared to 243,984,287.29 RMB in Q3 2017[32] - Year-to-date revenue reached 831,580,293.92 RMB, up 19.0% from 698,803,959.64 RMB in the same period last year[32] - Net profit for Q3 2018 was a loss of CNY 47,894,816.84, compared to a profit of CNY 4,112,914.25 in Q3 2017[34] - The company reported a net loss attributable to shareholders of CNY 46,266,870.30 in Q3 2018, compared to a profit of CNY 77,216,973.30 in the same quarter last year[34] - The total profit (loss) before tax for Q3 2018 was a loss of CNY 49,599,930.55, compared to a profit of CNY 5,978,013.91 in Q3 2017[34] - The total comprehensive income attributable to shareholders for Q3 2018 was -46,266,870.38 CNY, down from 77,216,973.30 CNY in Q3 2017[35] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets decreased by 11.50% to CNY 5,883,966,328.10 compared to the end of the previous year[5] - Non-current assets totaled 3,294,950,716.21 RMB, down from 4,128,503,478.98 RMB year-on-year, indicating a decline of 20.2%[26] - Total liabilities amounted to 3,233,436,657.92 RMB, down from 3,992,444,721.76 RMB, a decrease of 19.0%[26] - Shareholders' equity totaled 2,650,529,670.18 RMB, a slight decrease from 2,656,380,051.49 RMB, indicating a decline of 0.2%[26] - The company reported a goodwill of 1,397,431,727.16 RMB, down from 2,147,431,727.16 RMB, a significant decrease of 35.0%[26] Cash Flow - Net cash flow from operating activities was negative CNY 149,881,810.48, a decline of 227.09% year-on-year[5] - Cash inflow from operating activities for the year-to-date period is 13,646,022.34, a significant decrease from 106,107,914.30 in the same period last year, reflecting a decline of approximately 87.1%[44] - Cash outflow from operating activities totaled 13,466,005.25, down from 148,746,068.80 year-over-year, representing a decrease of about 90.9%[44] - The company raised CNY 593,513,600.91 through borrowings in the first nine months, compared to CNY 866,088,466.00 in the same period last year, indicating a decrease of approximately 31.5%[42] - The cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period amounted to CNY 37,300,299.87, an increase from CNY 20,863,117.19 at the end of the previous year[42] Shareholder Information - The total number of shareholders reached 94,950 at the end of the reporting period[9] - The top shareholder, Zuo Hongbo, holds 19.00% of the shares, with 233,223,515 shares frozen[9] Research and Development - Development expenditures increased by 23,367,020.55, a 43.38% rise, due to increased investment in sapphire product research and development[11] - Research and development expenses surged by 11,760,072.4, an increase of 114.75%, reflecting intensified R&D efforts[12] Other Financial Metrics - Non-operating income for the year-to-date period was CNY 62,682,275.91, with significant contributions from government subsidies[6] - Other income increased significantly by 46,398,690.93, a rise of 390.83%, due to adjustments in accounting policies and government subsidies[12] - Cash received from tax refunds rose by 8,449,655.93, a 66.16% increase, attributed to VAT refunds compared to the same period last year[13] - The company incurred management expenses of CNY 16,272,531.75 for the first nine months, significantly higher than CNY 4,667,037.45 in the previous year, marking an increase of about 248%[37] Legal and Compliance - The company has engaged a qualified accounting firm to conduct asset impairment testing as part of its performance commitment obligations[22] - The company is actively seeking to communicate with intermediaries and investors to explore feasible compensation methods for performance commitments[21] - The company has not received any legal documents related to the ongoing private lending disputes as of the report date, and the situation is still under verification[18] - The company has committed to cooperate fully with the signing of relevant documents related to the private lending disputes[17] - The company is monitoring the developments of the private lending disputes and will fulfill its disclosure obligations as required by law[18]
ST瑞德(600666) - 2018 Q2 - 季度财报
2018-08-28 16:00
Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2018 was approximately RMB 612.43 million, representing a 34.65% increase compared to RMB 454.82 million in the same period last year[17]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company decreased by 44.62% to approximately RMB 41.73 million, down from RMB 75.35 million in the previous year[17]. - The cash flow from operating activities showed a significant decline, with a net outflow of approximately RMB 78.79 million, compared to a positive cash flow of RMB 166.66 million in the same period last year, marking a 147.27% decrease[17]. - Total assets decreased by 12.80% to approximately RMB 5.80 billion, down from RMB 6.65 billion at the end of the previous year[17]. - The basic earnings per share dropped by 50.00% to RMB 0.03, down from RMB 0.06 in the same period last year[18]. - The weighted average return on net assets decreased to 1.57%, down from 2.88% in the previous year, a reduction of 1.31 percentage points[18]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by CNY 33.62 million, a decline of 44.62%, mainly due to increased financial expenses and asset impairment losses despite higher gross profit[19]. - Net cash flow from operating activities decreased by CNY 245.45 million, attributed to increased bank acceptance bill collections and higher procurement payments[19]. - Total assets decreased by CNY 851.36 million, a decline of 12.80%, mainly due to a reduction in goodwill following an agreement with the original shareholders of Xinhang Technology[19]. - Basic earnings per share decreased by CNY 0.03, a decline of 50%, primarily due to the decrease in net profit[20]. - Weighted average return on equity decreased by 1.3 percentage points, mainly due to the decline in net profit[20]. - The company reported a net profit excluding non-recurring gains and losses of -¥12,903,895.36, a decline of 141.90% year-on-year[43]. - The company reported a significant reduction in long-term payables from ¥1,214,758,100.00 to ¥464,758,100.00, a decrease of approximately 61.8%[120]. - The company reported a net loss of 3,707 million for the current period, reflecting a significant decline in profitability[145]. Revenue and Sales - Revenue increased by CNY 157.61 million, a year-on-year growth of 34.65%, primarily due to increased sales volume of sapphire products[19]. - The company achieved significant sales growth in the sapphire market, particularly in 4-inch sapphire crystal rods and substrates, driven by strong downstream market demand[29]. - The revenue from sapphire products increased during the reporting period, although overall profit declined year-on-year due to lower gross margins on sapphire products[29]. - The company maintains a leading position in the sapphire industry with a complete industrial chain, enhancing production efficiency and yield rates[44]. - The company is focused on optimizing product structure and increasing production capacity for sapphire substrates[44]. - The company plans to expand its market presence through new product development and strategic acquisitions[56]. Cash Flow and Financial Management - The company's cash and cash equivalents decreased by 31.26% year-on-year, primarily due to reduced cash inflows from sales and increased procurement payments[36]. - The company is actively seeking government and financial institution support to address financial challenges and stabilize operations[46]. - The company has committed to strengthening accounts receivable management and has implemented a reasonable bad debt provision policy to mitigate financial risks[61]. - Cash inflows from operating activities totaled 447,396,104.67 RMB, down 30.9% from 649,131,515.01 RMB in the prior period[132]. - Cash outflows from operating activities were 526,183,277.73 RMB, an increase from 482,471,099.10 RMB year-over-year[132]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was -78,787,173.06 RMB, a significant decline from 166,660,415.91 RMB in the previous year[132]. - The company reported a net cash inflow from financing activities of ¥82.62 million, an increase of 20.87% from ¥68.35 million[50]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets at the end of the period were ¥878 million, with significant portions pledged as collateral[55]. - The company's total liabilities were reported at ¥3,099,041,202.38, down from ¥3,992,444,721.76, indicating a reduction of about 22.4%[120]. - The company's equity increased slightly to ¥2,698,424,487.02 from ¥2,656,380,051.49, reflecting a growth of approximately 1.6%[120]. - The company's current assets totaled ¥2,476,784,727.82, down from ¥2,520,321,294.27, indicating a decrease of about 1.7%[118]. - The company's inventory balance was 874 million RMB, accounting for 35.30% of current assets and 15.1% of total assets as of June 30, 2018, with a year-on-year decrease of 13.63%[63]. Research and Development - The company is focused on enhancing production efficiency and reducing costs in sapphire substrate production, which is crucial for maintaining competitiveness in the market[29]. - The company has developed a new generation of large-size 3D glass bending machines and improved hard and brittle material processing equipment, enhancing automation and efficiency[44]. - The company emphasizes talent development and management systems to enhance operational efficiency and product quality[46]. - The company has a focus on research and development in sapphire crystal processing technology, which is critical for its competitive positioning in the market[150]. Market Outlook and Strategy - The market for sapphire substrates is expected to maintain steady growth, with a projected market penetration rate exceeding 90% by 2020, despite a slight decline[31]. - The demand for 3D curved glass is increasing, driven by its applications in consumer electronics, including smartphones and wearable devices, indicating a growing market opportunity[33]. - The company is positioned to benefit from national policies supporting high-end equipment manufacturing and new materials industries, which are expected to drive industry growth[30]. - The company plans to enhance customer development and explore new application areas to mitigate market competition risks in the sapphire product sector, which is primarily focused on the LED industry[59]. Legal and Regulatory Issues - The company is at risk of delisting due to an ongoing investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, which could lead to a warning or suspension of its stock listing[64]. - The company is involved in litigation related to a loan dispute, with efforts underway to reach a settlement[64]. - The actual controller's shares are under judicial freeze due to debt disputes, posing a risk of change in control if the shares are executed or forcibly liquidated[70]. - The company has a financial obligation for performance commitments from its actual controllers, which could lead to a significant decrease in their shareholding ratio if compensation is made through existing shares[70]. Shareholder Information - The total number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 101,055[105]. - The top shareholder, Zuo Hongbo, holds 233,223,515 shares, representing 19.00% of the total shares[107]. - The second-largest shareholder, Chu Shuxia, owns 157,483,093 shares, accounting for 12.83% of the total shares[107]. - The total number of restricted shares held by major shareholders includes 155,722,213 shares by Chu Shuxia and 93,471,715 shares by Zuo Hongbo, both set to be released on May 9, 2018[109]. Accounting Policies and Financial Reporting - The company's financial statements are prepared based on the assumption of going concern, with no significant doubts regarding its ability to continue operations for the next 12 months[154]. - The accounting policies and estimates are in accordance with the enterprise accounting standards, ensuring that the financial statements reflect the company's financial position and operating results accurately[155]. - The company applies the equity method for investments in subsidiaries and recognizes goodwill for acquisitions where the purchase price exceeds the fair value of identifiable net assets[162]. - The company recognizes any costs related to mergers and acquisitions as expenses in the period incurred[163].
ST瑞德(600666) - 2018 Q1 - 季度财报
2018-04-27 16:00
Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the reporting period was approximately CNY 325.62 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 43.47%[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was approximately CNY 52.83 million, an increase of 11.49% compared to the same period last year[6] - Basic earnings per share decreased by 33.33% to CNY 0.04, compared to CNY 0.06 in the previous year[6] - The weighted average return on net assets increased by 9.34 percentage points to 1.99%[6] - Non-recurring gains and losses totaled approximately CNY 21.38 million for the reporting period[9] - Operating revenue increased by ¥98,651,988.19, representing a growth of 43.47% driven by higher sales of sapphire products and grinding equipment[13] - Operating costs rose by ¥80,178,623.20, an increase of 47.43%, in line with the growth in operating revenue[13] - Financial expenses increased by ¥5,453,423.89, a rise of 39.12%, attributed to higher interest rates and increased loan balances[13] - The net profit attributable to the parent company's shareholders for Q1 2018 was ¥52,825,410.13, an increase from ¥47,382,435.40 in the same period last year, representing a growth of approximately 9.2%[27] - The total comprehensive income for Q1 2018 was ¥52,777,893.41, compared to ¥47,460,112.99 in the previous year, indicating an increase of about 11.8%[27] Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities was approximately CNY 31.34 million, a significant decrease of 72.05% year-on-year[6] - Cash received from customers decreased by ¥97,441,995.53, a decline of 32.20%, indicating a drop in cash collection[14] - Cash paid for purchasing goods and services increased by ¥28,468,607.51, a rise of 50.78%, due to higher procurement costs[14] - Cash paid for taxes decreased by ¥111,594,857.19, a significant reduction of 89.23%, reflecting lower tax payments[14] - The operating revenue for Q1 2018 was not explicitly stated, but the net cash flow from operating activities was ¥31,341,294.14, down from ¥112,140,328.22 in the previous year, a decline of approximately 72%[31] - The company received cash from operating activities totaling ¥239,822,276.66 in Q1 2018, down from ¥363,303,255.67 in the same period last year, a decrease of approximately 34.1%[31] - Net cash flow from operating activities was $398,181.63, a decrease from $1,055,118.10 year-over-year[35] - Total cash inflow from operating activities amounted to $56,011,698.52, while cash outflow was $54,956,580.42, resulting in a net cash inflow of $1,055,118.10[35] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were approximately CNY 6.60 billion, a decrease of 0.78% compared to the end of the previous year[6] - Net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company increased by 2.00% to approximately CNY 2.69 billion[6] - Total assets amounted to ¥6,596,940,381.23, a slight decrease from ¥6,648,824,773.25 at the beginning of the year[18] - Current liabilities decreased, with accounts payable at ¥586,442,161.58, an increase from ¥528,945,066.87 at the beginning of the year[18] - The company reported a significant reduction in asset impairment losses by ¥13,709,995.71, a decrease of 98.92% compared to the previous period[13] Shareholder Information - The company had a total of 72,279 shareholders at the end of the reporting period[11] - The top shareholder, Zuo Hongbo, held 19.00% of the shares, amounting to 233,223,515 shares[11] Future Outlook - The company is focusing on expanding its market presence and developing new technologies to enhance its product offerings[24] - Future guidance indicates a continued emphasis on cost management and operational efficiency to improve profitability[24] Miscellaneous - The company did not report any significant new product launches or market expansions during this quarter[36]
ST瑞德(600666) - 2017 Q4 - 年度财报
2018-04-27 16:00
Financial Performance - The net profit attributable to the parent company for 2017 was ¥55,054,870.47, with a total distributable profit of ¥994,317,769.41 after adding the undistributed profit from the previous year of ¥939,262,898.94[6] - The company's operating revenue for 2017 was ¥1,189,942,399.62, a decrease of 19.52% compared to ¥1,478,636,982.78 in 2016[27] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was ¥55,054,870.47, down 88.17% from ¥465,318,760.16 in the previous year[27] - Basic earnings per share decreased by 93.44% to ¥0.04 from ¥0.61 in 2016[28] - The total assets decreased by 2.73% to ¥6,648,824,773.25 from ¥6,835,704,644.78 in 2016[27] - The company's net assets attributable to shareholders increased by 2.13% to ¥2,634,766,125.02 from ¥2,579,711,254.55 in 2016[27] - The weighted average return on equity decreased by 17.72 percentage points to 2.10% from 19.82% in 2016[28] - The company experienced a significant decrease in cash funds by ¥331,045,630.22, representing an 81.07% decline due to investments in zirconia ceramic component processing equipment and acquisition payments[48] - The company reported a net profit of -87,026,100 yuan for Harbin Aorui De, indicating a need for strategic adjustments[92] - The company reported a significant increase in revenue, achieving a total of $1.5 billion for the fiscal year, representing a 20% growth compared to the previous year[123] Profit Distribution and Dividends - The board proposed not to distribute profits for 2017 due to plans for automation upgrades of single crystal furnace production equipment and the need for capital expenditures for asset acquisitions[6] - The company has a cash dividend policy that mandates a minimum of 10% of the distributable profit to be distributed as cash dividends annually, with a cumulative distribution of at least 30% over three years[112] - In 2017, the company did not propose any cash dividend distribution despite having positive distributable profits, opting instead to invest in automation upgrades for production equipment[116] - The company is focused on maintaining a stable profit distribution policy while ensuring sustainable development and reasonable returns for investors[112] Asset Management and Restructuring - The company announced a major asset restructuring plan on June 10, 2017, and subsequently approved related proposals in November and December 2017[10] - The company is actively planning major asset restructuring to explore new profit growth points[59] - The company reported a significant increase in restricted shares due to a stock dividend distribution of 6 shares for every 10 shares held[185] - The total number of shares held by key shareholders is 145,434,697 shares[119] - The total share capital increased from 767,078,900 shares to 1,227,326,240 shares after a stock bonus of 460,247,340 shares was approved[177] Market and Sales Performance - The sales of sapphire crystal rods and chips saw significant growth, although the sales of 3D glass bending machines declined sharply[28] - The company reported a substantial increase in sales volume and revenue for sapphire products, but the overall profit contribution remained low due to reduced sales of 3D bending machines and other equipment[128] - The company is focusing on optimizing production efficiency and reducing costs to enhance competitiveness in the sapphire market[40] - The company plans to focus on expanding its market presence in South China and East China, where sales have shown resilience[71] - The company reported a total of ¥280,205,870 in sales, with ¥229,467,842.20 attributed to various engineering projects[147] Research and Development - Research and development expenses rose by 37.70% to ¥104,603,829.87, driven by investments in zirconia ceramic components and new generation 3D glass bending machines[63] - The company is committed to continuous research and development of new products and technologies to meet evolving market demands[40] - The company plans to increase R&D investment to improve production efficiency and reduce costs, while closely monitoring market dynamics to guide demand[109] - The company is investing $50 million in research and development for new technologies aimed at enhancing user experience[123] Risk Management - The company faced risks related to future development as outlined in the report, emphasizing the importance of investor awareness regarding investment risks[9] - The report includes a forward-looking statement risk declaration, indicating that future plans do not constitute a substantive commitment to investors[7] - The company emphasizes strict inventory management and centralized control to reduce uncertainty in demand and minimize inventory risks[109] - The company has a significant goodwill asset risk, with goodwill value accounting for a high proportion of non-current assets and total assets, which may negatively impact operations if stable profit growth is not achieved by the acquired subsidiary[108] Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company has not faced any major litigation or arbitration matters during the reporting period[133] - The company’s board of directors is responsible for reviewing and proposing cash dividend plans based on profitability and funding needs[126] - The company actively protects shareholder rights by adhering to the disclosure requirements set by the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the Shanghai Stock Exchange, ensuring timely and accurate information dissemination[165] - The company has outlined its compliance with regulations regarding share trading for directors and senior management, ensuring adherence to legal requirements[198] Strategic Initiatives - The company is committed to leveraging synergies with the acquired subsidiary to strengthen its market position and enhance operational performance[108] - The company aims to enhance its market adaptability and profitability by extending its industrial chain in new materials and high-end equipment[97] - The company is considering strategic acquisitions to bolster its market position, with a budget of $200 million allocated for potential deals[123] - The company plans to expand its market presence through strategic acquisitions, targeting a 10% increase in market share by 2018[182]
ST瑞德(600666) - 2017 Q3 - 季度财报
2017-10-24 16:00
Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the first nine months reached approximately CNY 698.80 million, an increase of 18.17% year-on-year[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was approximately CNY 77.22 million, a decrease of 27.90% compared to the same period last year[6] - Basic earnings per share were CNY 0.06, down 57.14% from CNY 0.14 in the previous year[7] - Total operating revenue for Q3 2017 was ¥243,984,287.29, a decrease of 11.9% compared to ¥277,013,479.75 in Q3 2016[25] - Operating profit for Q3 2017 was ¥24,464,865.72, a decline of 34.8% from ¥37,585,822.23 in Q3 2016[26] - Net profit for Q3 2017 was ¥4,112,914.25, significantly lower than ¥41,508,047.48 in Q3 2016, representing a decrease of 90.1%[26] - Total comprehensive income for Q3 2017 was ¥4,112,914.25, down from ¥41,508,047.48 in Q3 2016, indicating a significant decline in overall financial performance[27] - The company’s total comprehensive income for Q3 2017 was -956,691.83 RMB, compared to 7,438,567.80 RMB in the same period last year[31] Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities for the first nine months was approximately CNY 117.93 million, a significant improvement compared to a negative cash flow of CNY 243.25 million in the same period last year, representing a 148.48% increase[6] - Operating cash flow for the first nine months of 2017 was 117,932,556.66 RMB, a recovery from a negative cash flow of -243,246,172.07 RMB in the previous year[34] - Total revenue from sales and services received in cash for the first nine months was 675,003,261.48 RMB, up from 332,273,866.10 RMB year-over-year, representing a growth of approximately 102.9%[33] - The company reported a total cash inflow from operating activities of 882,582,328.24 RMB, compared to 428,058,924.84 RMB in the previous year, reflecting a year-over-year increase of about 106.2%[34] - Operating cash inflow for the period reached ¥106,107,914.30, a significant increase from ¥10,208,176.90 in the previous year, marking a growth of approximately 938%[36] - Net cash flow from operating activities was -¥42,638,154.50, an improvement compared to -¥53,031,361.70 in the same period last year, indicating a reduction in losses[36] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were approximately CNY 6.66 billion, a decrease of 2.55% compared to the end of the previous year[6] - The company's current assets totaled CNY 2,378,476,998.60, down from CNY 2,660,935,434.02, indicating a decrease of about 10.59%[17] - Total liabilities decreased from CNY 4,239,341,991.16 to CNY 3,983,839,578.10, reflecting a decline of approximately 6.05%[18] - The company's equity attributable to shareholders increased from CNY 2,579,711,254.55 to CNY 2,656,928,227.87, an increase of about 3.00%[18] - Short-term borrowings increased by 31.08% to supplement working capital through additional bank loans[10] - Long-term borrowings rose by 82.11% due to new acquisition loans for Jiangxi Xinhang Technology Co., Ltd.[10] Operational Highlights - Operating costs rose by 54.00%, primarily due to lower gross margins on sapphire products, which accounted for a higher proportion of operating revenue compared to the previous year[11] - The company reported a non-operating income of approximately CNY 50.62 million from government subsidies during the first nine months[9] - The company has not disclosed any new product developments or market expansion strategies in this report[6] - The company reported a significant increase in management expenses, which rose to ¥26,191,108.00 in Q3 2017 from ¥23,519,759.17 in Q3 2016, an increase of 7.1%[25] Shareholder Information - The total number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 72,272[8] - The largest shareholder, Zuo Hongbo, held 19.00% of the shares, with a total of 233,223,515 shares, of which 208,800,000 shares were pledged[8]