Core Insights - The company reported Q1 2025 revenue of 7.162 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.10%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 234 million yuan, up 31.80% year-on-year [1] - The increase in domestic cement prices and a decrease in coal costs contributed to gross profit, despite slow recovery in domestic demand impacting sales [2] - The company expects continued profit growth from overseas cement operations and stable unit profitability from aggregates, with net profit projections for 2025-2027 being 2.438 billion, 2.504 billion, and 2.642 billion yuan respectively [3] Financial Analysis - The average price of high-standard cement in Q1 was 398 yuan/ton, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 35 yuan/ton, indicating a significant price recovery [2] - The difference between net profit and net profit attributable to shareholders is influenced by shareholding ratios in overseas operations, with minority interests exceeding 110 million yuan in Q1 [2] - Financial expenses increased by 70% year-on-year, primarily due to exchange rate impacts, with sales, management, and financial expense ratios reported at 5.30%, 6.41%, and 4.32% respectively [2] Profit Forecast and Valuation - The company maintains a "buy" rating, with expected net profit growth rates of 1%, 3%, and 6% for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, corresponding to price-to-earnings ratios of 11, 11, and 10 [3] - The company is expected to manage exchange rate risks effectively as it expands overseas operations, learning from experiences to mitigate profit volatility [3]

证券代码：600801 证券简称：华新水泥 公告编号：2025-012 华新水泥股份有限公司 关于召开2024年年度股东会的通知 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法律责任。 重要内容提示： 一、 召开会议的基本情况 (一)股东会类型和届次 2024年年度股东会 (二)股东会召集人：董事会 (三)投票方式：本次股东会所采用的表决方式是现场投票和网络投票相结合的方 式 (四)现场会议召开的日期、时间和地点 召开的日期时间：2025 年 5 月 27 日 14 点 00 分 召开地点：湖北省武汉市东湖新技术开发区高新大道 426 号华新大厦 B 座 2 楼会议室。 (五)网络投票的系统、起止日期和投票时间。 股东会召开日期：2025年5月27日 本次股东会采用的网络投票系统：上海证券交易所股东大会网络投票系 统 网络投票系统：上海证券交易所股东大会网络投票系统 网络投票起止时间：自2025 年 5 月 27 日 至2025 年 5 月 27 日 采用上海证券交易所网络投票系统，通过交易系统投票平台的投票时间为股 东会召开当日的交 ...

华新水泥股份有限公司 会议地点：华新大厦 B 座 2 楼会议室 会议主席：徐永模 一、会议开始 2024 年年度股东会 会议资料 2025 年 5 月 27 日 | | | | 一、会议议程 | 1 | | | --- | --- | --- | | 二、会议议案 | 1 | | | 1.公司 2024 | 年度董事会工作报告 | 2 | | 2.公司 2023 | 年度监事会工作报告 | 7 | | 3.公司 2024 | 年度财务决算及 2025 年度财务预算报告 | 10 | | 4.公司 2024 | 年度利润分配方案 | 14 | | 5.公司 2024 | 年年度报告 | 15 | | 6.关于续聘安永华明会计师事务所(特殊普通合伙)作为本公司 | 2025 年度 财务审计和内部控制审计之核数师的议案 | 16 | | 三、听取独立董事 | 2024 年度述职报告 19 | | | 1.独立董事黄灌球 | 2024 年度述职报告 | 19 | | 2.独立董事张继平 | 2024 年度述职报告 | 23 | | 3.独立董事江泓 | 2024 年度述职报告 | 27 | 会议议程 会议时间：202 ...

一、董事会会议召开情况 证券代码：600801 证券简称：华新水泥 公告编号：2025-011 华新水泥股份有限公司 第十一届董事会第十一次会议决议公告 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。 华新水泥股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"）第十一届董事会第十一次会议于2025年4 月29日以现场结合通讯方式召开。会议应到董事9人，实到9人。本次会议由董事长徐永模先 生主持，董事会秘书出席了本次会议。监事会主席及部分高管列席了本次会议。公司于2025 年4月18日以通讯方式向全体董事发出了会议通知。会议符合有关法律、行政法规、部门规 章、规范性文件和公司章程的规定，合法有效。 二、董事会会议审议情况 本次董事会会议经审议并投票表决，通过如下重要决议： 1、公司2025年第一季度报告（表决结果：同意9票，反对0票，弃权0票） 本报告已经董事会审计委员会审议通过，并同意提交董事会审议。 2、关于召开公司 2024 年年度股东会的议案（表决结果：同意 9 票，反对 0 票，弃权 0 票）。 详情请参见同日披露的公司 2025- ...

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q1 2025 was CNY 7,161,642,321, representing a 1.10% increase compared to CNY 7,083,601,678 in the same period last year[5] - Net profit attributable to shareholders increased by 31.80% to CNY 233,909,321 from CNY 177,469,351 year-on-year[5] - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses rose by 55.34% to CNY 235,658,045 compared to CNY 151,703,644 in the previous year[5] - Basic earnings per share increased by 25.32% to CNY 0.11 from CNY 0.09 year-on-year[5] - Net profit for Q1 2025 was ¥344,906,499, representing a 18.1% increase from ¥291,984,821 in Q1 2024[17] - The gross profit margin improved to approximately 26.5% in Q1 2025, compared to 24.5% in Q1 2024[17] - The company reported a basic earnings per share of ¥0.11 for Q1 2025, up from ¥0.09 in Q1 2024[19] Cash Flow and Investments - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative at CNY -106,157,590, a significant decrease of 199.22% from CNY 106,994,109 in the same period last year[5] - In Q1 2025, the net cash flow from operating activities was -106,157,590 RMB, compared to 106,994,109 RMB in Q1 2024, indicating a significant decline[21] - Total cash inflow from operating activities decreased to 6,144,847,905 RMB in Q1 2025 from 6,572,717,778 RMB in Q1 2024, a drop of approximately 6.5%[21] - The cash outflow from investing activities was 2,160,017,641 RMB in Q1 2025, up from 1,283,715,808 RMB in Q1 2024, representing an increase of about 68.2%[21] - The cash inflow from investment activities was significantly lower at 308,263,397 RMB in Q1 2025 compared to 1,014,759,132 RMB in Q1 2024, a decline of approximately 69.7%[21] - Cash outflow for purchasing fixed assets and other long-term assets was 641,517,062 RMB in Q1 2025, compared to 569,406,414 RMB in Q1 2024, an increase of about 12.6%[21] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 71,068,870,929, up 2.24% from CNY 69,512,689,187 at the end of the previous year[6] - Total liabilities rose to ¥36,152,798,036, an increase of 4.5% from ¥34,614,884,740 at the end of 2024[14] - The company's total assets increased to ¥71,068,870,929 as of March 31, 2025, up from ¥69,512,689,187 at the end of 2024[14] - Shareholders' equity attributable to shareholders increased by 0.63% to CNY 30,483,590,615 from CNY 30,291,427,176 at the end of the previous year[6] - The total equity attributable to shareholders increased to ¥30,483,590,615 from ¥30,291,427,176 at the end of 2024[14] Non-Recurring Items - Non-recurring gains and losses for the period totaled CNY -1,748,724, primarily due to various adjustments and government subsidies[7] - The company experienced a 31.80% increase in net profit attributable to shareholders due to higher profitability from subsidiaries with high shareholding ratios[8] - The significant decrease in operating cash flow was attributed to increased working capital investments, including receivables[8] Future Outlook - The company plans to continue expanding its market presence and investing in new technologies to enhance operational efficiency[18]

Financial Performance - Revenue for the first quarter reached RMB 7,161,642,321, representing a 1.10% increase compared to RMB 7,083,601,678 in the same period last year[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders increased by 31.80% to RMB 233,909,321 from RMB 177,469,351 year-on-year[6] - Basic earnings per share rose by 25.32% to RMB 0.11, up from RMB 0.09 in the previous year[6] - Net profit for Q1 2025 was RMB 344,906,499, representing a 18.1% increase from RMB 291,984,821 in Q1 2024[15] - Operating profit for Q1 2025 was RMB 522,626,995, up 47.0% from RMB 355,565,938 in Q1 2024[15] - Total operating revenue for Q1 2025 reached RMB 7,161,642,321, a slight increase of 1.1% compared to RMB 7,083,601,678 in Q1 2024[15] - Total operating costs for Q1 2025 were RMB 6,656,695,494, a decrease of 1.7% from RMB 6,770,044,998 in Q1 2024[15] - The company’s total comprehensive income for Q1 2025 was RMB 246,248,319, down from RMB 375,752,767 in Q1 2024[15] Cash Flow and Assets - The net cash flow from operating activities showed a significant decline of 199.22%, resulting in a negative cash flow of RMB -106,157,590[6] - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of -RMB 106,157,590 in Q1 2025, compared to RMB 106,994,109 in Q1 2024[18] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2025 totaled RMB 5,454,580,595, down from RMB 5,881,347,510 at the end of Q1 2024[19] - The company's cash and cash equivalents decreased to RMB 6,303,644,500 from RMB 6,809,002,574, representing a decline of approximately 7.41%[13] - Current assets totaled RMB 15,874,920,557, slightly up from RMB 15,791,607,023, indicating a marginal increase of about 0.53%[13] - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were RMB 71,068,870,929, a 2.24% increase from RMB 69,512,689,187 at the end of the previous year[6] - The company’s total non-current assets reached RMB 55,193,950,372, an increase from RMB 53,721,082,164, reflecting a growth of about 2.74%[13] Shareholder Information - The company reported a total of 42,849 shareholders as of March 31, 2025, with 42,840 being A-share shareholders[9] - The top three shareholders hold a combined 73.31% of the shares, with Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited holding 35.34%[10] Liabilities and Equity - Total liabilities increased to RMB 36,152,798,036 from RMB 34,614,884,740, which is an increase of about 4.45%[14] - The company's long-term borrowings stood at RMB 9,786,214,543, up from RMB 9,598,770,711, reflecting an increase of approximately 1.95%[14] - The total equity attributable to shareholders increased to RMB 30,483,590,615 from RMB 30,291,427,176, indicating a growth of about 0.63%[14] Operational Efficiency and Strategy - The company plans to continue focusing on increasing profitability through enhanced operational efficiency and strategic investments[6] - Non-operating income included government subsidies amounting to RMB 30,597,736, contributing positively to the financial results[8] Inventory and Receivables - Accounts receivable rose significantly to RMB 3,752,968,534, up from RMB 2,969,799,883, marking an increase of around 26.36%[13] - The company's inventory remained stable at RMB 3,096,903,917, compared to RMB 3,057,769,490, showing a slight increase of around 1.28%[13] - The company reported a total of RMB 806,087,922 in contract liabilities, up from RMB 715,946,303, which is an increase of approximately 12.66%[14] Financial Expenses - The company incurred financial expenses of RMB 309,432,477 in Q1 2025, significantly higher than RMB 182,064,693 in Q1 2024[15] Management and Location - The board of directors includes executive directors Li Yeqing (CEO) and Liu Fengshan (Vice President) as well as non-executive directors and independent non-executive directors[23] - The company is based in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China[23]

Core Viewpoint - The integration of AI technology with sustainable development is driving industrial upgrades and green transformation, enhancing energy efficiency and operational effectiveness across various sectors [1][3]. Group 1: AI in ESG Reporting and Management - Companies are leveraging AI technology to innovate ESG management practices, making it a highlight in their 2024 ESG disclosures [1]. - Guodian Power has released its first ESG report compiled using AI, which enhances the quality and efficiency of ESG reporting by improving research and topic identification processes [1]. - DNV's director noted that AI can reduce disclosure costs and reliance on professional ESG analysts, minimizing repetitive human input [1]. Group 2: AI Empowering Corporate Governance - Keda Intelligent has upgraded its ESG practice system by creating an "ESG+AI" innovation platform, optimizing energy management and providing smart industrial solutions [2]. - China Ping An has established a unified ESG evaluation standard and an AI-ESG platform to enhance ESG management and risk control [2]. - Kain Co. has integrated AI into its manufacturing processes, creating a responsible production system that promotes green and smart factories [2]. Group 3: AI Driving Efficiency and Sustainability - A Deloitte report indicates that 78% of surveyed companies plan to increase AI investments by 2025, focusing on generative AI for supply chain management and compliance [3]. - Kingdee International collaborates with HeSteel Digital to enhance steel waste quality verification and carbon asset management using AI, achieving over 90% accuracy in identifying medium and heavy steel waste types [3]. - WanGuo Data is utilizing AI to improve energy efficiency in data center operations, addressing high energy consumption challenges [3]. Group 4: AI Applications Across Industries - In logistics, SF Technology is using its self-developed AI model to enhance green logistics supply chains, achieving cost reduction and energy savings [4]. - In finance, Bank of China Hong Kong is enhancing its fraud detection capabilities through AI, improving transaction monitoring [4]. - In insurance, China Ping An's AI platform has served over 6,000 personnel in risk control, achieving over 92% accuracy in financial risk warnings [4][5]. Group 5: AI Ethics and Data Security - Industry experts emphasize the need for data compliance and security in AI applications for ESG governance, highlighting the challenges of data legality and privacy [5]. - Kingdee International has established an algorithm safety studio to manage AI risks and ensure responsible technology innovation through ethical review mechanisms [6]. - China Ping An has committed to ethical governance in AI development and application, forming committees to ensure information security and privacy protection [6].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and it is maintained [12]. Core Views - The company is distinct from domestic peers, classified as a cyclical growth stock, with domestic cement profits at a turning point above the bottom [3][7]. - Growth is driven by overseas cement expansion, providing new growth points through cross-regional market expansion, while the aggregate business is stabilizing, expected to contribute steady profits in the medium term [3][7]. Summary by Sections Aggregate Business - The aggregate sector is less focused on real estate, showing stronger recovery momentum under stable growth conditions [8]. - Key advantages include regional pricing due to shorter transportation distances (within 50 km), flexible production with zero switching costs, and significant cost differences that prevent the aggregate sector from becoming the next cement sector [9][26]. - The company has established a leading position in the aggregate industry, with a focus on Hubei and a strong operational scale [9][32]. Overseas Market - The company is positioned to benefit from the African cement market, which has a current demand of 250 million tons per year, with potential growth to 770 million tons if consumption levels match those of North Africa [10][48]. - The company has a competitive edge in technology and management, with a current market share of about 5% in Africa, indicating significant expansion potential [10][48]. - The company is acquiring cement assets in Nigeria, with a production capacity of 10.5 million tons, expected to enhance profitability post-integration [10][61]. Domestic Cement Market - The domestic cement market is facing challenges, with a projected demand decline in 2024, but potential recovery is anticipated in 2025 due to supply-side reforms and increased infrastructure investment [11][73]. - The company expects significant improvements in price and profitability in 2025-2026, with projected earnings of 2.6 billion and 3.1 billion yuan, respectively [11].

Summary of Conference Call Notes Company Overview - The company discussed is Huaxin Cement, which has a rich history of over a hundred years and is headquartered in Hubei. It is often mistaken for a state-owned enterprise but is actually foreign-owned by Haorui Group, providing unique governance advantages [3][4][18]. Industry Insights - The cement industry is characterized as mature, but Huaxin Cement has managed to differentiate itself through strategic international expansion and a focus on growth rather than merely increasing dividends [2][3][6]. Key Points 1. **Growth Strategy**: Huaxin Cement is focusing on growth and expansion, particularly in overseas markets, rather than solely on capital expenditure or dividend increases [2][6]. 2. **International Expansion**: The company has been actively expanding its overseas production capacity, with plans to exceed 25 million tons by 2024, including acquisitions [7][10]. 3. **Market Position**: Huaxin Cement holds a significant share of the overseas cement market, with over 30% to 40% of profit contributions coming from international operations [5][6]. 4. **Geographic Focus**: The company is strategically targeting regions such as Africa, the Middle East, and South America, aligning with China's Belt and Road Initiative [6][10]. 5. **Competitive Advantage**: Huaxin's foreign ownership provides access to resources and governance structures that enhance its competitive edge in international markets [3][13][18]. 6. **Profitability**: The company reported a net profit of 2.4 billion yuan, with a significant portion attributed to non-cement operations [4][5]. 7. **Business Structure**: Unlike many domestic competitors, Huaxin has a more diversified business structure, with a lower percentage of revenue coming from domestic cement sales [5][6]. 8. **Emerging Markets**: The company is entering markets like Nigeria, which has a growing population and limited competition, presenting significant growth opportunities [12][14]. 9. **Acquisition Strategy**: Huaxin prefers acquisitions over greenfield projects to enter new markets, allowing it to maintain existing market structures while optimizing operations [17][18]. 10. **Future Outlook**: The company is expected to continue its international expansion, with a focus on enhancing its product offerings beyond cement to include concrete and other construction materials [20][22]. Additional Insights - The company’s non-cement business, while not the core focus, is seen as a supportive element for overall profitability [20][21]. - There is a noted discrepancy in market perception, with the company being undervalued in terms of its overseas potential, suggesting a significant opportunity for investors [23]. This summary encapsulates the key insights and strategic directions discussed in the conference call regarding Huaxin Cement and its positioning within the cement industry.

Core Points - In 2024, the company reported a revenue of 34.22 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.36%, but the net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 12.52% [2][4] - The decline in net profit is attributed to a moderate decrease in domestic cement demand and a drop in prices, influenced by the ongoing adjustment in the real estate sector and infrastructure projects [5][9] - The company plans to focus on cost reduction and expansion in emerging markets to enhance shareholder returns [2][5] Revenue Breakdown - The cement and clinker business accounted for 55% of total revenue, with cement revenue at 18.03 billion yuan, down 1.64% year-on-year, and sales volume at 57.02 million cubic meters, down 1.99% [4][5] - Non-cement businesses showed growth, with concrete revenue at 8.415 billion yuan, up 9.97%, and sales volume at 31.81 million cubic meters, up 16.65% [5][6] - Aggregate revenue reached 5.642 billion yuan, a 5.18% increase, with sales volume at 14.3 million tons, up 9.03% [5][6] Capacity and Production - As of the end of 2024, the company had a cement production capacity of 12.6 million tons per year and aggregate capacity of 285 million tons per year [3][4] - The company ranks fourth globally in clinker capacity among Chinese cement enterprises, with domestic clinker capacity ranked sixth and overseas capacity ranked third [4] Overseas Expansion - The overseas business generated 8.043 billion yuan in revenue, a 46.52% increase, with cement sales volume at 16.2 million tons, up 37% [7][8] - The company has investments in 13 countries and operations in 18 countries, with plans for further expansion [7][8] - A significant acquisition is planned in Nigeria, aiming to gain control of Lafarge Africa Plc for approximately 8.38 billion USD [7][8] Future Outlook - The company anticipates total revenue of 37.1 billion yuan in 2025, with a focus on increasing overseas sales while domestic sales are expected to decline [8] - Planned capital expenditures for 2025 are approximately 13.3 billion yuan, primarily for overseas acquisitions and aggregate production capacity [8][9] - The management expects the competitive landscape in the aggregate industry to be stronger than in the cement industry, with a focus on cost reduction and efficiency improvements [6][9]