[Main Financial Data](index=1&type=section&id=Item%20I.%20Main%20Financial%20Data) This section provides an overview of the company's key financial performance and position, highlighting significant changes and their underlying drivers [Core Financial Indicators](index=1&type=section&id=Item%20I.%20(I)%20Key%20Accounting%20Data%20and%20Financial%20Indicators) The company achieved strong revenue growth in the first three quarters of 2021, but net profit attributable to shareholders, especially after non-recurring items, showed slower growth, indicating pressure on core business profitability Key Financial Indicators for the First Three Quarters of 2021 | Indicator | Year-to-Date | Year-on-Year Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Operating Revenue | 1.82 billion CNY | +60.98% | | Net Profit Attributable to Shareholders | 154.34 million CNY | +27.63% | | Net Profit After Non-Recurring Gains/Losses | 111.26 million CNY | +1.08% | | Net Cash Flow from Operating Activities | -127.83 million CNY | +116.06% (Deterioration) | | Basic Earnings Per Share | 0.2239 CNY/share | +27.65% | | Total Assets (Period-end) | 4.40 billion CNY | +56.07% (vs. end of prior year) | | Owner's Equity Attributable to Shareholders (Period-end) | 2.86 billion CNY | +78.64% (vs. end of prior year) | [Analysis of Non-Recurring Gains and Losses](index=2&type=section&id=Item%20I.%20(II)%20Non-Recurring%20Gains%20and%20Losses%20Items%20and%20Amounts) Non-recurring gains and losses totaled 43.08 million CNY in the first three quarters of 2021, significantly boosting net profit, primarily from government subsidies, subsidiary acquisitions, and wealth management income Major Non-Recurring Gains and Losses Items for the First Three Quarters of 2021 | Item | Amount (CNY) | | :--- | :--- | | Government Subsidies | 26,450,415.86 | | Gains from Acquisition of Subsidiaries | 11,567,848.26 | | Gains/Losses from Entrusted Investment or Asset Management | 6,242,790.14 | | **Total** | **43,077,537.94** | [Changes and Reasons for Financial Indicators](index=2&type=section&id=Item%20I.%20(III)%20Changes%20and%20Reasons%20for%20Key%20Accounting%20Data%20and%20Financial%20Indicators) Significant changes in financial indicators were driven by non-public offerings and subsidiary mixed-ownership reforms, leading to substantial increases in assets and equity, while revenue growth was strong but offset by faster cost increases - The core drivers for the substantial increase in assets and owner's equity were the completion of the company's non-public offering to raise funds and the introduction of strategic investors through mixed-ownership reform of subsidiaries[8](index=8&type=chunk)[9](index=9&type=chunk) - Operating revenue increased by **60.98%** year-on-year, primarily due to significant revenue growth in core business segments such as rare earth permanent magnets, soft magnetic materials, ferrite devices, and metal products[9](index=9&type=chunk) - Investment income surged by **268.54%** year-on-year, mainly because the market demand for phosphoric acid iron and trimanganese tetroxide products from associate companies was strong, leading to improved profitability[9](index=9&type=chunk) - Net cash flow from operating activities deteriorated, with outflows increasing by **116.06%** year-on-year, as the increase in operating cash outflows exceeded the increase in inflows[9](index=9&type=chunk) [Shareholder Information](index=3&type=section&id=Item%20II.%20Shareholder%20Information) This section details the company's shareholder structure, including the total number of common shareholders and the holdings of the top ten shareholders, noting significant share pledges [Shareholder Structure and Holdings](index=3&type=section&id=Item%20II.%20(I)%20Total%20Number%20of%20Common%20Shareholders%20and%20Preferred%20Shareholders%20with%20Restored%20Voting%20Rights%20and%20Top%20Ten%20Shareholders%27%20Holdings) As of the reporting period end, the company had 45,539 common shareholders, with a relatively concentrated equity structure where the controlling shareholder, China Sinosteel Corporation, holds a high proportion through multiple subsidiaries - As of the end of the reporting period, the company had **45,539** common shareholders[11](index=11&type=chunk) - Among the top ten shareholders, Sinosteel Capital Holdings Co., Ltd., Sinosteel Zhengzhou Metal Co., Ltd., Sinosteel Maanshan Mining Research Institute Co., Ltd., China Metallurgical Science and Technology Achievement Transformation Co., Ltd., and China Sinosteel Corporation are all controlled by China Sinosteel Corporation and are considered parties acting in concert[11](index=11&type=chunk)[12](index=12&type=chunk) Major Shareholder Share Pledge Information | Shareholder Name | Shareholding Percentage | Pledged Shares | Percentage of Their Holdings Pledged | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sinosteel Capital Holdings Co., Ltd. | 16.53% | 58,183,080 | Approx. 47.2% | | Tianjin Zhencheng Information Consulting Co., Ltd. | 4.82% | 34,532,734 | Approx. 96.0% | [Preferred Shareholder Information](index=5&type=section&id=Item%20II.%20(II)%20Total%20Number%20of%20Preferred%20Shareholders%20and%20Top%2010%20Preferred%20Shareholders%27%20Holdings) The company has no preferred shareholders - During the reporting period, the company had no preferred shareholders[13](index=13&type=chunk) [Other Significant Matters](index=5&type=section&id=Item%20III.%20Other%20Significant%20Matters) During the reporting period, the company launched its first restricted stock incentive plan to motivate core employees, and previously non-publicly offered restricted shares were unlocked and listed for trading - The company disclosed its first restricted stock incentive plan (draft) on September 25, 2021[13](index=13&type=chunk) - The company's non-publicly offered restricted shares were unlocked and listed on October 8, 2021[13](index=13&type=chunk) [Quarterly Financial Statements](index=5&type=section&id=Item%20IV.%20Quarterly%20Financial%20Statements) This section presents the detailed consolidated financial statements for the period ending September 30, 2021, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement [Financial Statement Details](index=5&type=section&id=Item%20IV.%20(I)%20Financial%20Statements) This chapter provides detailed consolidated financial statements as of September 30, 2021, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, forming the basis for all financial data analysis in this report [Consolidated Balance Sheet](index=5&type=section&id=1.%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheet) As of September 30, 2021, total assets reached 4.40 billion CNY, a 56.07% increase from the beginning of the year, with owner's equity attributable to the parent company growing significantly by 78.64% to 2.86 billion CNY, primarily driven by non-public stock offerings [Consolidated Income Statement (Year-to-Date)](index=8&type=section&id=2.%20Consolidated%20Income%20Statement%20(Year-to-Date)) For the first three quarters of 2021, total operating revenue was 1.82 billion CNY, up 60.98%, while net profit attributable to the parent company was 154.34 million CNY, up 27.63%, with operating costs growing faster than revenue, impacting gross margin [Consolidated Cash Flow Statement (Year-to-Date)](index=10&type=section&id=3.%20Consolidated%20Cash%20Flow%20Statement%20(Year-to-Date)) In the first three quarters of 2021, net cash flow from operating activities was -127.83 million CNY, investing activities had a net outflow of 596 million CNY, and financing activities had a net inflow of 919 million CNY, with equity financing covering operational and investment cash deficits [Explanation of Financial Statement Adjustments](index=11&type=section&id=Item%20IV.%20(II)%20Explanation%20of%20Financial%20Statement%20Adjustments) The company adopted new lease accounting standards from January 1, 2021, resulting in adjustments to the opening balance sheet, including an increase in 'Right-of-Use Assets' and 'Lease Liabilities' without affecting comparable period information - The company began implementing the new lease accounting standards on January 1, 2021, and adjusted relevant items in the financial statements at the beginning of the first year of implementation[25](index=25&type=chunk)[29](index=29&type=chunk) New Lease Standard First-Time Adoption Impact | Adjustment Item | Adjustment Amount (CNY) | | :--- | :--- | | **Assets** | | | Right-of-Use Assets | +13,564,210.99 | | Prepaid Accounts | -1,109,575.06 | | **Liabilities** | | | Lease Liabilities | +12,454,635.93 | [Audit Opinion](index=14&type=section&id=Audit%20Report) This quarterly report has not been audited - The company's 2021 third-quarter report is unaudited[30](index=30&type=chunk)

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2021 was ¥1,142,028,186.25, representing a 72.08% increase compared to ¥663,647,619.83 in the same period last year[20]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was ¥104,533,543.04, up 39.99% from ¥74,670,675.30 year-on-year[20]. - Basic earnings per share rose to ¥0.1582, reflecting a 40.00% increase from ¥0.1130 in the same period last year[20]. - The company achieved operating revenue of 1,142.03 million CNY, a year-on-year increase of 72.08%[30]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders reached 104.53 million CNY, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 39.99%[30]. - Operating profit for the first half of 2021 was ¥121,934,728.87, up 42.3% from ¥85,713,388.26 in the first half of 2020[135]. - The company reported a total comprehensive income of ¥115,402,186.64 for the first half of 2021, compared to ¥74,777,566.76 in the same period of 2020, reflecting a growth of 54.2%[136]. Cash Flow and Financial Position - The net cash flow from operating activities improved to -¥54,325,487.93, a 58.47% reduction in losses compared to -¥130,804,543.82 in the previous year[20]. - The company reported a significant increase in financing activities, with net cash flow from financing activities soaring by 1,199.78% to ¥975,522,852.51 from ¥75,053,030.48[39]. - The company's cash and cash equivalents increased by ¥378,641,697.00, a significant turnaround from a decrease of -¥106,376,700.22 in the previous year[39]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative at CNY -54,325,487.93, an improvement from CNY -130,804,543.82 in the first half of 2020[143]. - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period totaled CNY 757,191,133.21, compared to CNY 244,568,945.16 at the end of the first half of 2020, marking an increase of about 209%[144]. - The total liabilities increased to CNY 1,376,974,680.20 as of June 30, 2021, compared to CNY 1,183,861,880.37 at the end of 2020, indicating a rise of about 16.4%[127]. Assets and Equity - The total assets at the end of the reporting period reached ¥4,261,913,334.25, a 51.31% increase from ¥2,816,762,633.80 at the end of the previous year[20]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company increased by 75.67% to ¥2,816,912,395.98 from ¥1,603,569,402.35[20]. - Total equity rose to ¥2,291,536,825.00 in the first half of 2021, up 62.0% from ¥1,412,087,971.00 in the same period of 2020[132]. - The company's equity attributable to shareholders increased to CNY 2,816,912,395.98 from CNY 1,603,569,402.35, a growth of about 75.7%[128]. Research and Development - Research and development investment rose by 68.67% to ¥58,502,665.62, reflecting the company's commitment to enhancing R&D capabilities[39]. - Research and development expenses for the first half of 2021 were ¥58,502,665.62, an increase of 68.5% compared to ¥34,685,243.22 in the first half of 2020[133]. Market and Product Development - The magnetic materials segment saw significant growth, particularly in the demand for manganese oxide and rare earth permanent magnet products[30]. - The company expanded its testing services, obtaining new qualifications including comprehensive highway testing and geotechnical testing, enhancing its market share[30]. - The global magnetic materials market was valued at approximately 55.72 billion USD in 2021, with China's demand expected to continue increasing[30]. - The quality inspection and testing market in China reached 322.5 billion CNY, with an anticipated growth rate of 10% over the next 3-5 years[31]. - The company is focused on expanding its market presence through strategic partnerships and new product development[106]. Environmental and Social Responsibility - The company plans to enhance product R&D and explore new market segments to mitigate operational risks[56]. - The company aims to strengthen environmental protection management and optimize production processes to reduce pollution and resource consumption[59]. - The company invested a total of 14,960 yuan in targeted poverty alleviation efforts in the first half of 2021, including 10,480 yuan for purchasing agricultural products[70]. - The company has established an environmental management system and has passed the ISO 14001 certification[70]. - The company is actively promoting energy conservation and emission reduction initiatives, including the development of a "carbon peak" action plan[70]. Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company has established a comprehensive governance structure to adapt to industry changes and enhance market competitiveness[56]. - The company is committed to transparency in its financial reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements[102]. - The company’s financial statements are prepared based on actual transactions and in accordance with the accounting standards issued by the Ministry of Finance[165]. - The company has evaluated its ability to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months and found no significant doubts regarding its sustainability[166]. Shareholder Information - The total number of shares increased by 170,900,000, resulting in a total share count of 746,187,700[101]. - The largest shareholder, China Steel Capital Holdings, holds 16.53% of shares, totaling 123,345,380 common shares[111]. - The company completed a private placement of 170,900,000 shares at a price of RMB 5.56 per share, increasing total shares from 575,287,776 to 746,187,776 by June 30, 2021[102]. - The company has not implemented any share buyback programs during the reporting period[102]. Risks and Challenges - The company has not identified any significant risks that could materially affect its operations[5]. - The company plans to enhance its research and development efforts in new technologies to drive future growth[106]. - The company is exploring potential mergers and acquisitions to strengthen its market position[106].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for 2020 was ¥1,672,124,975.58, representing a 21.04% increase compared to ¥1,381,484,763.56 in 2019[17] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for 2020 was ¥172,943,576.96, up 26.04% from ¥137,209,639.73 in 2019[17] - The net profit attributable to shareholders after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was ¥146,958,321.24, reflecting a 25.50% increase from ¥117,097,014.90 in 2019[17] - The net cash flow from operating activities reached ¥164,403,186.74, a significant increase of 150.21% compared to ¥65,706,617.56 in 2019[17] - Basic earnings per share for 2020 were ¥0.3006, an increase of 26.04% from ¥0.2385 in 2019[17] - Total assets at the end of 2020 amounted to ¥2,816,762,633.80, a 32.52% increase from ¥2,125,579,151.45 at the end of 2019[17] - The net assets attributable to shareholders at the end of 2020 were ¥1,603,569,402.35, up 11.96% from ¥1,432,294,281.29 at the end of 2019[17] - The weighted average return on net assets increased to 11.54%, up by 1.62 percentage points from 9.92% in 2019[17] Market and Industry Insights - The global magnetic materials market size reached 48.86 billion USD in 2020, with a forecasted growth to 55.72 billion USD in 2021[28] - The global testing market is approximately 250 billion euros, driven by domestic economic development and policy openness[29] - The quality inspection and testing industry market size in China has reached RMB 322.5 billion, with an expected growth rate of 10% over the next 3-5 years[30] - The magnetic materials industry in China produces approximately 68%-75% of the world's magnets, indicating a strong global market position[82] - The average annual growth rate of permanent magnet ferrite materials in China exceeds 20%, driven by demand from the automotive and energy-efficient home appliance sectors[83] - The global inspection and testing industry has maintained a growth rate of around 10%, with significant expansion expected in developing regions like China and Southeast Asia[84] - The domestic metal products industry has seen significant advancements in production and quality, transitioning from reliance on imports to substantial exports[85] - The metal products industry market size is expected to reach RMB 500 billion in 2020, with "Internet+" applications creating new growth opportunities[86] Research and Development - The company applied for 199 patents during the reporting period, including 84 invention patents, and has a total of 210 patents by the end of the reporting period[32] - Research and development expenses increased by 33.24% to 95,077,921.12 yuan in 2020, reflecting the company's commitment to enhancing innovation capabilities[55] - The company has a strong R&D team of 305 personnel, with 12 enjoying special government allowances, and has established various national and provincial-level research centers[32] - The company achieved significant results in technology breakthroughs, particularly in the soft magnetic sector, with the DM series battery-grade manganese oxide showing strong market demand and notable sales contributions[57] - The company is investing $50 million in R&D for new technologies aimed at improving production efficiency[192] Corporate Governance and Strategy - The company completed 13 out of 18 key reform tasks aimed at enhancing governance and market-driven mechanisms, further releasing development vitality[38] - The company successfully acquired a 33.40% stake in Jinning Sanhuan and signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Zhengda Traffic Detection, expanding its product offerings and capabilities[38] - The company has established a comprehensive management system compliant with GB/T-19001, GB/T-24001, and GB/T-28001 standards[34] - The company is recognized as the largest exporter of fluorine-containing products in China and a leading manufacturer in the defense and military sector[35] - The company aims to achieve revenue of RMB 8 billion and a net profit of RMB 720 million by 2025 as part of its 14th Five-Year Plan[89] - The company plans to focus on 11 reform tasks in 2021 to drive innovation and high-quality development[90] Environmental and Social Responsibility - The company donated CNY 2 million to support the fight against COVID-19 during the reporting period[148] - The company invested CNY 108.03 million in targeted poverty alleviation, helping 169 registered impoverished individuals to escape poverty[149] - The company emphasized environmental protection and increased investment in this area during the reporting period[148] - The company achieved compliance with various environmental discharge standards, including a non-methane total hydrocarbon emission of 1.13 mg/m³, which is below the local standard limit[156] - The company has established an environmental management system and obtained ISO 14001 certification, ensuring adherence to environmental regulations[158] Shareholder and Capital Management - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of ¥1 per 10 shares, based on a total of 746,187,776 shares[4] - The cash dividend distribution represents 43.15% of the net profit attributable to the parent company for 2020, which is 172,943,576.96 yuan[101] - The company has a policy to distribute no less than 30% of the distributable profit as dividends when the parent company reports a profit[96] - The company reported a total share count of 575,287,776, with 83.34% being unrestricted shares and 16.66% being restricted shares[166] - The largest shareholder, China Steel Capital Holdings Co., Ltd., holds 21.44% of shares, totaling 123,345,380 shares, with 58,183,080 shares pledged[172] Operational Efficiency and Future Outlook - The company aims to improve operational efficiency, targeting a reduction in production costs by 5% through process optimization[180] - The management team has undergone changes, with the appointment of a new CFO to strengthen financial oversight[185] - The company provided a positive outlook for the next fiscal year, projecting a revenue growth of 10% to 12%[180] - New product launches are anticipated to contribute an additional $200 million in revenue over the next fiscal year[192] - Market expansion plans include entering three new international markets by the end of the year, projected to increase market share by 10%[192]

Financial Performance - The company's revenue for Q1 2021 was ¥480,944,428.15, representing a 106.72% increase compared to ¥232,657,901.21 in the same period last year[7] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was ¥27,871,093.60, up 107.91% from ¥13,405,460.62 year-on-year[7] - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was ¥18,391,191.38, an increase of 85.12% compared to ¥9,934,703.12 in the previous year[7] - The basic earnings per share rose to ¥0.0484, reflecting a 107.73% increase from ¥0.0233 in the same period last year[7] - The company's operating revenue for the current period reached ¥183,090,870.30, a significant increase from ¥67,045,123.25 in the previous period, representing a growth of approximately 173.5%[44] - The net profit for the current period was ¥5,130,692.90, compared to ¥1,113,924.50 in the previous period, indicating an increase of about 360.5%[46] - The company's total comprehensive income for the current period was ¥5,130,692.90, compared to ¥1,113,924.50 in the previous period, indicating a growth of approximately 360.5%[47] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period reached ¥4,305,779,800.10, a 52.86% increase from ¥2,816,762,633.80 at the end of the previous year[7] - The company's total assets increased to ¥3,155,617,077.58 as of March 31, 2021, compared to ¥2,095,192,592.20 at the end of 2020, reflecting a growth of 50.7%[38] - The total liabilities increased to ¥809,146,218.21, up 18.5% from ¥683,104,621.20 at the end of 2020[38] - The company's total liabilities increased to RMB 1,435,384,254.33 from RMB 1,183,861,880.37, marking an increase of about 21.2%[33] - The total non-current assets amounted to 1,014,312,427.04 CNY, reflecting the company's ongoing investment in long-term growth[59] Shareholder Equity - Net assets attributable to shareholders increased by 74.73% to ¥2,801,965,895.69 from ¥1,603,569,402.35 at the end of the previous year[7] - The company's total equity attributable to shareholders rose by 74.73% to ¥2,801,965,895.69, reflecting the impact of the private placement[14] - The equity attributable to the parent company rose to RMB 2,801,965,895.69 as of March 31, 2021, compared to RMB 1,603,569,402.35 at the end of 2020, reflecting an increase of approximately 74.7%[34] Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities improved to -¥53,850,052.97, a 47.34% reduction in losses compared to -¥102,261,562.58 in the same period last year[7] - The cash flow from financing activities generated a net inflow of ¥1,144,746,143.38, a significant increase compared to ¥11,230,676.46 in the previous period[51] - The total cash flow from operating activities was negative at -¥53,850,052.97, an improvement from -¥102,261,562.58 in the previous period[50] Operating Costs and Expenses - The company's operating costs surged by 106.60% to ¥386,830,729.69, reflecting a corresponding increase in revenue[15] - The total operating expenses increased to ¥168,258,784.88 from ¥66,745,000.18, which is an increase of about 151.5%[44] - Research and development expenses increased by 162.36% to ¥19,081,565.67, indicating a commitment to enhancing innovation[15] - Research and development expenses for Q1 2021 were ¥19,081,565.67, which is an increase of 161.5% compared to ¥7,273,120.25 in Q1 2020[41] Government Support and Investments - The company received government subsidies amounting to ¥10,627,548.64 during the reporting period[8] - The company successfully raised ¥950,204,000 through a private placement of 17,090,000 shares to 12 specific investors[16] - The company raised a total of RMB 282,800,788.79 through a private placement of 21,215,363 shares at a price of RMB 13.33 per share, with net proceeds of RMB 256,932,488.79 after deducting issuance costs[22] Compliance and Governance - The company has not reported any significant changes in its operating performance or any major contracts during the reporting period[24] - There were no instances of non-compliance with external guarantees or non-operating fund occupation by controlling shareholders during the reporting period[25][26] - The company has not engaged in any entrusted wealth management activities during the reporting period[27] Miscellaneous - The first quarter report has not been audited[61] - The report was issued on April 22, 2021[61] - The legal representative of the company is Mao Haibo[61] - The company has not provided specific financial metrics or performance guidance in this document[61] - No details on user data or market expansion strategies are mentioned[61] - There are no updates on new product or technology development in the report[61] - The document does not include any information regarding mergers or acquisitions[61] - The company has not disclosed any new strategic initiatives in this report[61]

Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the period reached ¥467,401,924.28, representing a year-on-year increase of 44.96%[7] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was ¥46,252,980.56, up 69.44% from the same period last year[7] - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was ¥42,112,300.59, an increase of 118.89% year-on-year[7] - Basic earnings per share rose to ¥0.0804, reflecting a growth of 69.62% compared to the previous year[7] - The weighted average return on net assets increased to 3.09%, up by 1.17 percentage points[7] - The net profit for Q3 2020 was CNY 47,216,928.89, an increase from CNY 27,297,747.28 in Q3 2019, reflecting a growth of approximately 73.2%[40] - The company's operating revenue for the current period reached ¥297,041,051.03, an increase of 16.3% compared to ¥255,435,922.47 in the previous period[50] - The net profit for the current period was -¥5,734,394.40, a decline from -¥1,263,640.90 in the previous period, indicating a worsening financial performance[52] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased to ¥2,423,286,804.17, a growth of 14.01% compared to the end of the previous year[7] - The total assets as of September 30, 2020, were CNY 1,605,593,004.30, compared to CNY 1,540,184,090.76 at the end of 2019[35] - The total liabilities increased to CNY 477,385,330.07 from CNY 365,836,223.50 year-over-year[36] - The total assets of the company as of the end of the reporting period were 2,125,579,151.45[62] - Total liabilities amounted to CNY 692,071,392.54, with current liabilities at CNY 523,565,260.17 and non-current liabilities at CNY 168,506,132.37[64] Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities was ¥71,641,101.61, a significant increase of 128.81%[7] - The net cash flow from operating activities was -¥59,163,442.21, an improvement from -¥84,162,633.92 in the previous period[55] - The cash inflow from operating activities totaling ¥816,085,223.18, compared to ¥609,717,663.40 in the previous period[55] - The net cash flow from financing activities increased by 78.60% year-on-year, primarily due to an increase in bank loans[16] - The net cash flow from financing activities was 77,370,333.96, an increase from 36,603,309.84 in the previous period[59] Inventory and Receivables - Accounts receivable and accounts receivable financing increased by 32.89% and 47.79% respectively compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the growth in the company's testing business[15] - Prepayments increased by 77.59% compared to the beginning of the year, primarily due to increased procurement of raw materials[15] - Inventory increased by 45.62% compared to the beginning of the year, attributed to the procurement of key raw materials[15] - The total inventory was valued at CNY 47,518,158.48, which is crucial for operational efficiency[66] Expenses - Financial expenses grew by 165.35% year-on-year, mainly due to increased bank loan interest[15] - The company's financial expenses increased to ¥4,100,309.47, compared to ¥931,890.74 in the previous period, primarily due to higher interest expenses[50] - The company reported a significant increase in research and development expenses, which reached CNY 30,856,672.69, compared to CNY 20,085,963.59 in the previous year[39] - Research and development expenses increased significantly to ¥23,140,210.55, up 57.5% from ¥14,715,179.51 in the previous period[50] Shareholder Information - The total number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 50,945[11] - The largest shareholder, China Steel Capital Holdings Co., Ltd., holds 21.44% of the shares, amounting to 123,345,380 shares[11] Strategic Developments - The company reported no significant changes in its strategy or new product developments during the quarter[14]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2020 was CNY 663,647,619.83, a decrease of 1.74% compared to CNY 675,432,444.68 in the same period last year[18]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was CNY 74,670,675.30, down 3.33% from CNY 77,242,660.50 year-on-year[18]. - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses increased by 3.53% to CNY 67,957,556.59 from CNY 65,641,263.90 in the previous year[18]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was CNY -130,804,543.82, worsening by 13.28% compared to CNY -115,473,224.51 in the same period last year[18]. - The basic earnings per share decreased by 3.35% to CNY 0.1298 from CNY 0.1343 in the same period last year[18]. - The weighted average return on equity was 5.08%, down 0.55 percentage points from 5.63% in the previous year[18]. - The company reported a total of CNY 6,713,118.71 in non-recurring gains and losses during the reporting period[22]. - The company achieved total operating revenue of CNY 663.65 million, a decrease of 1.74% compared to the same period last year[41]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders was CNY 74.67 million, down 3.33% year-on-year[41]. - Total operating costs decreased to CNY 580,394,654.76, down 2.1% from CNY 593,213,350.92 in the previous year[149]. - Net profit for the first half of 2020 was CNY 74,777,566.76, a decline of 3.0% from CNY 77,242,660.50 in the same period of 2019[151]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period reached CNY 2,271,335,764.57, an increase of 6.86% from CNY 2,125,579,151.45 at the end of the previous year[18]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company increased by 2.42% to CNY 1,466,958,911.07 from CNY 1,432,294,281.29 at the end of the previous year[18]. - Total liabilities increased to CNY 795,044,347.53 from CNY 692,071,392.54, which is an increase of about 14.9%[143]. - Long-term borrowings rose significantly to CNY 242,307,764.08 from CNY 104,107,764.08, reflecting an increase of approximately 133.3%[143]. - The company's total equity decreased to CNY 1,139,236,099.58 from CNY 1,174,347,867.26, a decline of 3.0%[149]. - The total number of shares before the change was 575,287,776, with 16.66% being restricted shares and 83.34% being unrestricted shares[121]. Research and Development - The company invested CNY 34.69 million in R&D, a decrease of 3.25% from the previous year[43]. - The company has a strong R&D team of 309 personnel, with 45 invention patents and 129 utility model patents, indicating a robust commitment to technological innovation[35]. - The company plans to maintain steady growth in its core industries while increasing investment in product research and development to explore new market segments[73]. - The company will increase R&D investment and recruit technical talent to keep pace with rapid technological advancements in its industry[74]. Market Position and Operations - The company operates in multiple business segments including industrial raw materials, metal products, electronic components, equipment, and professional technical services[26]. - The company is the largest global supplier of manganese oxide, with a significant market share in the soft magnetic materials sector, which is crucial for applications in energy-efficient devices and electric vehicles[30]. - The company has established a nationwide testing service network, expanding its capabilities in various inspection projects, including high-speed rail and infrastructure projects, enhancing its market presence[28]. - The company has developed advanced production lines that significantly improve efficiency and reduce costs, particularly in the production of ferrite and neodymium-iron-boron materials[35]. - The company is actively pursuing market expansion opportunities, particularly in overseas markets, to enhance its service offerings and revenue streams[28]. Environmental Compliance - The company met the pollution discharge standards, with a COD discharge concentration of 35 mg/L, which is compliant with the GB31573-2 standard[104]. - The company achieved compliance with environmental standards, reporting emissions of 0.07 tons for sulfur dioxide and 0.9 tons for nitrogen oxides[105]. - The company has established an environmental management system and passed ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001 certifications[109]. - The company has implemented a comprehensive environmental monitoring plan, ensuring compliance with pollution discharge standards[112]. Corporate Governance and Shareholder Information - The company has established a comprehensive governance structure and aims to enhance management practices to adapt to industry changes and improve competitiveness[73]. - The largest shareholder, China Steel Corporation, holds 23.16% of the total shares, amounting to 133,245,380 shares[124]. - The report indicates that there were no changes in the controlling shareholder or actual controller during the reporting period[126]. - The total number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 55,136[124]. - The company reported no significant changes in shareholding structure or shareholder relationships during the reporting period[125]. Financial Management and Investments - The total amount of raised funds is CNY 282.80 million, with a net amount of CNY 256.93 million after deducting issuance costs[57]. - The company has not made any significant equity investments during the reporting period[51]. - The company has not engaged in entrusted financial management during the reporting period[102]. - The company has not reported any new product launches or significant technological advancements during this period[176]. Social Responsibility - The company donated CNY 2 million to support national efforts against COVID-19[41]. - The company invested 40,000 CNY in poverty alleviation projects in Xintang Village during the first half of 2020[114]. - All 55 registered impoverished households in Xintang Village have achieved poverty alleviation, resulting in a poverty incidence rate of 0%[114].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for 2019 was CNY 1,381,484,763.56, representing a 7.98% increase compared to CNY 1,279,419,209.45 in 2018[15] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for 2019 was CNY 137,209,639.73, up 12.19% from CNY 122,305,772.27 in the previous year[15] - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was CNY 117,097,014.90, a significant increase of 34.31% from CNY 87,182,973.16 in 2018[15] - The basic earnings per share for 2019 was CNY 0.2385, reflecting a 12.18% increase from CNY 0.2126 in 2018[15] - The total assets at the end of 2019 reached CNY 2,125,579,151.45, marking a 20.39% increase from CNY 1,765,562,394.56 at the end of 2018[15] - The net assets attributable to shareholders increased by 7.53% to CNY 1,432,294,281.29 from CNY 1,331,957,777.46 in 2018[15] - The net cash flow from operating activities for 2019 was CNY 65,706,617.56, a slight decrease of 2.06% compared to CNY 67,091,223.39 in 2018[15] - The weighted average return on equity for 2019 was 9.92%, an increase of 0.43% from 9.49% in 2018[15] Quarterly Performance - In Q1, the company's operating revenue was approximately CNY 322.23 million, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of CNY 44.96 million[19] - The operating revenue in Q2 increased to approximately CNY 353.20 million, while the net profit attributable to shareholders decreased to CNY 32.28 million[19] - In Q3, the operating revenue was approximately CNY 322.43 million, and the net profit attributable to shareholders further declined to CNY 27.30 million[19] - By Q4, the operating revenue rose to approximately CNY 383.62 million, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of CNY 32.67 million[19] - The net cash flow from operating activities showed a significant improvement, moving from a negative CNY 78.33 million in Q1 to a positive CNY 149.87 million in Q4[19] Market Position and Operations - The company is the largest supplier of manganese oxide globally, with a significant market share in the battery-grade manganese oxide sector[28] - The company has established a nationwide quality inspection service network, supporting major infrastructure projects and expanding into overseas markets[26] - The company operates in multiple sectors, including magnetic materials, metal products, and specialized technical services, adapting to market demands through a flexible production model[24] - The magnetic materials industry is cyclical, influenced by fluctuations in downstream sectors, with the company maintaining a leading position in the permanent magnet ferrite market[28] Research and Development - The company applied for 65 patents during the reporting period, including 42 invention patents[32] - The company has a strong R&D team with 269 personnel, including 12 enjoying special government allowances[32] - The company successfully developed battery-grade nickel sulfate, which can enhance the profitability of the ternary precursor project, and has applied for two invention patents related to this technology[61] - The company has completed key technology research for high-energy density manganese lithium precursor, resulting in six patent applications, four of which have been authorized[60] - The company’s R&D center has integrated into the Nanjing Research Institute, focusing on new material research projects led by multiple PhDs[60] - R&D personnel increased to 269, up 8.91% from 247 in 2018, representing 27.65% of total employees[62] - R&D investment amounted to ¥71,357,234.73, a 12.37% increase from ¥63,502,819.01 in 2018, accounting for 5.17% of operating revenue[62] Environmental Responsibility - The company reported a total COD emission of 0.99 tons per year, which is compliant with the GB31573-2015 standard[178] - Ammonia nitrogen emissions were recorded at 0.099 tons per year, also meeting the required standards[178] - Total manganese emissions were 0.03 tons per year, in line with environmental regulations[178] - The company achieved a suspended solids emission of 0.15 tons per year, which is within the permissible limits[178] - Sulfur dioxide emissions were reported at 0.29 tons per year, compliant with the relevant standards[178] - Nitrogen oxides emissions were recorded at 0.63 tons per year, meeting the required environmental standards[178] - The company has established an environmental management system and has obtained ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001 certifications[182] - The company faced an administrative penalty in June 2019 for exceeding wastewater discharge limits, but has since completed the necessary rectifications[183] Shareholder and Dividend Information - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of CNY 0.7 per 10 shares to all shareholders, based on a total of 575,287,776 shares[4] - The cash dividend payout ratio for 2019 was 29.35% of the net profit attributable to shareholders, compared to 31.36% in 2018 and 30.24% in 2017[113] - The company did not issue any bonus shares or increase capital from reserves in 2019, maintaining a total share capital of 575,287,776 shares[114] - The company has set a profit distribution policy to allocate no less than 30% of the annual distributable profits as dividends, with a cash dividend of 1.0 yuan per 10 shares for 2018, totaling approximately 38.35 million yuan[109] Strategic Planning and Future Outlook - The company aims to enhance automation and product value to strengthen its position in the magnetic materials market amid increasing international competition[89] - The company plans to strengthen its core industries, including magnetic materials and devices, metal products, and testing services, while actively expanding into new energy materials[95] - The company is focusing on the development of lithium battery materials and fuel cell technologies, with plans for R&D and industrialization[99] - The company has identified ten key areas for operational focus in 2020, including pandemic prevention and control, innovation, and capital operations[100] - The company aims to enhance its international operations, particularly in countries along the Belt and Road Initiative, leveraging regional advantages and population dividends[101] Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company guarantees that there will be no financial or asset occupation by related parties, ensuring the independence of its financial operations[119] - The company has committed to maintaining independent financial decision-making without interference from related parties[119] - The company ensures that its assets remain independent and complete, with no shared bank accounts with related parties[119] - The company has pledged to avoid engaging in competitive activities with its controlling enterprises[121] - The company will take legal measures to ensure that its controlling entities do not engage in similar business activities that could compete with its operations[122] Social Responsibility - The company has actively engaged in social responsibility by creating job opportunities and contributing to local economic development[175] - The company has allocated 15.96 million yuan for purchasing agricultural products as part of its consumption poverty alleviation efforts[176] - A total of 169 registered impoverished individuals have been lifted out of poverty, achieving a poverty incidence rate of 0%[176]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q1 2020 was ¥232,657,901.21, a decrease of 27.80% compared to ¥322,231,306.31 in the same period last year[7]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders was ¥13,405,460.62, down 70.18% from ¥44,961,213.99 year-on-year[7]. - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was ¥9,934,703.12, a decline of 76.02% compared to ¥41,434,736.64 in the previous year[7]. - The basic earnings per share decreased by 70.20% to ¥0.0233 from ¥0.0782 in the same period last year[7]. - Operating profit decreased by 67.61% year-on-year, attributed to delays in resumption of work caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in delays in product orders and deliveries[15]. - Total profit, income tax expenses, and net profit decreased by 71.68%, 83.46%, and 70.20% respectively compared to the same period last year, mainly due to reduced profits from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic[15]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were ¥2,083,144,485.91, a decrease of 2.00% from ¥2,125,579,151.45 at the end of the previous year[7]. - Total liabilities decreased to CNY 345,131,818.29 from CNY 365,836,223.50, indicating improved financial stability[35]. - The total assets were reported at 2,125,579,151.45 yuan, indicating the overall size of the company's balance sheet[55]. - The total liabilities amounted to 692,071,392.54 yuan, reflecting the company's financial obligations[55]. Cash Flow - Cash flow from operating activities was negative at -¥102,261,562.58, compared to -¥78,333,966.75 in the same period last year[7]. - Cash received from tax refunds decreased by 68.26% year-on-year, primarily due to a decline in export business scale and a decrease in export tax rebates[15]. - The total cash outflow from operating activities is CNY 299,364,715.56, an increase from CNY 253,798,300.56 in the previous period[47]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was -52,485,618.62 yuan, an improvement from -57,785,661.91 yuan in the previous period, indicating a reduction in cash outflow[50]. - Cash received from sales of goods and services was 46,346,283.20 yuan, up from 31,859,983.00 yuan in the previous period, reflecting a growth in revenue generation[50]. Research and Development - R&D expenses decreased by 51.57% year-on-year due to the impact of COVID-19 on employee return to work[14]. - The company reported a significant reduction in research and development expenses to CNY 7,273,120.25 from CNY 15,018,610.77, which may impact future innovation[38]. - The company incurred research and development expenses of CNY 2,098,634.19, significantly lower than CNY 5,771,850.56 in the previous period[42]. Other Income and Expenses - Financial expenses increased by 348.01% year-on-year due to an increase in bank loans and interest expenses[14]. - Other income increased by 160.28% compared to the same period last year, mainly due to an increase in government subsidies received during the reporting period[15]. - Investment income increased by 205.61% year-on-year, primarily due to the turnaround of the associated company Guizhou Jinrui and the performance increase of Tongling Nanyuan[15]. Equity and Shareholder Value - The net assets attributable to shareholders increased by 0.98% to ¥1,446,308,749.98 from ¥1,432,294,281.29 at the end of the previous year[7]. - The equity attributable to shareholders increased to CNY 1,175,503,812.21 from CNY 1,174,347,867.26, reflecting stable shareholder value[35]. - The company's equity totaled 1,433,507,758.91 yuan, representing the net worth attributable to shareholders[55]. Audit and Standards - The first quarter report was not audited, indicating preliminary financial data[59]. - The company has not applied the new revenue and leasing standards for retrospective adjustments[58].

Financial Performance - Operating revenue decreased by 5.13% to CNY 322,430,131.16 for the current period, while year-to-date revenue increased by 3.73% to CNY 997,862,575.84[7] - Net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 23.57% to CNY 27,297,747.28 for the current period, with a year-to-date net profit of CNY 104,540,407.78, down 1.66%[7] - Basic earnings per share decreased by 23.67% to CNY 0.0474 for the current period[7] - The total comprehensive income for the current period is CNY 27,297,747.28, down from CNY 35,713,862.36 in the previous period[38] - The net profit for the current period is a loss of CNY 1,031,230.78, compared to a profit of CNY 7,462,955.07 in the previous period[42] - The net profit for the current period is CNY -1,263,640.90, a significant decline from CNY 18,100,159.39 in the previous period[49] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased by 11.66% to CNY 1,971,511,730.90 compared to the end of the previous year[7] - Total liabilities increased to 572,082,514.57 yuan from 433,604,617.10 yuan year-on-year[29] - The company's equity attributable to shareholders rose to 1,399,429,216.33 yuan from 1,331,957,777.46 yuan year-on-year[29] - Total current assets as of September 30, 2019, amounted to 1,149,905,500.57 yuan, a slight decrease from 1,164,622,808.13 yuan at the end of 2018[27] - Current assets totaled ¥536,053,291.79 as of September 30, 2019, down 22.3% from ¥690,085,330.71 at the end of 2018[32] - Total liabilities amounted to CNY 433,604,617.10, with current liabilities at CNY 294,555,172.97 and non-current liabilities at CNY 139,049,444.13[63] Cash Flow - Cash flow from operating activities decreased by 36.10% to CNY 31,310,590.59 for the current period[7] - Operating cash flow increased by 114.09% year-on-year due to increased export tax refunds[16] - Cash received from other operating activities rose by 52.94% year-on-year, mainly from increased government subsidies and grants[16] - Cash received from investment activities decreased by 71.43% year-on-year, attributed to a reduction in the company's financial management scale[16] - The net cash flow from operating activities is CNY -84,162,633.92, worsening from CNY -77,499,422.95 in the previous period[53] - The net cash flow from financing activities grew by 203.30% year-on-year, primarily due to the receipt of 100 million yuan in bank loans[16] Research and Development - Research and development expenses increased by 30.53% compared to the same period last year, indicating a focus on innovation[15] - The company invested ¥20,085,963.59 in R&D during Q3 2019, up 14.1% from ¥17,604,975.52 in Q3 2018[36] - Research and development expenses increased to CNY 4,691,987.55 from CNY 3,621,062.21 in the previous period, reflecting a focus on innovation[40] - Research and development expenses increased to CNY 14,715,179.51, up from CNY 11,532,603.99, reflecting a growth of 27.5%[49] Shareholder Information - The number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 77,633[11] - The total equity attributable to shareholders reached CNY 1,331,957,777.46, with a capital reserve of CNY 534,381,674.18 and undistributed profits of CNY 370,321,625.84[63] - The company’s total equity increased from CNY 1,175,386,320.16 to CNY 1,331,957,777.46, reflecting a growth in shareholder value[67] Other Financial Metrics - The weighted average return on net assets was 1.92%, down 0.84% compared to the previous year[7] - The company reported a credit impairment loss of CNY -1,136,127.98 for the current period, indicating challenges in asset quality[40] - The company has long-term borrowings amounting to CNY 68,107,764.08, contributing to its non-current liabilities[63] - The company has not undergone an audit for the third quarter report, which may affect the reliability of the financial data presented[68]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2019 was ¥675,432,444.68, representing an increase of 8.58% compared to ¥622,079,924.67 in the same period last year[16]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was ¥77,242,660.50, up 9.43% from ¥70,589,239.77 in the previous year[16]. - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was ¥65,641,263.90, an increase of 8.70% from ¥60,388,272.49 year-on-year[16]. - The basic earnings per share increased to ¥0.1343, reflecting a growth of 9.45% compared to ¥0.1227 in the same period last year[16]. - The total operating revenue for the first half of 2019 was approximately ¥675.43 million, an increase of 8.6% compared to ¥622.08 million in the same period of 2018[144]. - Net profit for the first half of 2019 reached approximately ¥77.24 million, representing a 9.4% increase from ¥70.72 million in the same period of 2018[145]. - The company reported a significant increase in revenue from metal product testing services, which rose by 57% compared to the previous year, driven by growth in quality inspection and testing services[43]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets at the end of the reporting period were ¥1,855,850,485.23, a rise of 5.11% from ¥1,765,562,394.56 at the end of the previous year[16]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company increased to ¥1,371,427,302.27, up 2.96% from ¥1,331,957,777.46 at the end of the previous year[16]. - Total liabilities increased to CNY 484,423,182.96 from CNY 433,604,617.10, representing a growth of about 11.7%[137]. - The total owner's equity at the end of the period was 9,095 million yuan, with a decrease of 38.35 million yuan in retained earnings[162]. Cash Flow - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of -¥115,473,224.51, an improvement of 8.71% compared to -¥126,495,557.12 in the same period last year[16]. - Total cash inflow from operating activities was 379,070,776.37 yuan, while cash outflow was 494,544,000.88 yuan, resulting in a net cash flow of -115,473,224.51 yuan[154]. - Cash inflow from investment activities decreased significantly to 123,861,574.63 yuan in 2019 from 243,630,589.70 yuan in 2018, reflecting a decline of approximately 49%[154]. - The cash outflow for purchasing goods and services was 306,489,073.09 yuan, slightly lower than 309,559,393.30 yuan in the first half of 2018[154]. Market and Operations - The company is the largest manufacturer of manganese oxide globally and the largest exporter of fluorenone products in China[33]. - The company is actively expanding its market presence in East and South China, achieving steady progress in the metal products sector[36]. - The company’s market share in the niche market for 9-fluorenone products reached over 60% in Europe and the United States[36]. - The company plans to continue focusing on market expansion and new product development to drive future growth[146]. Research and Development - Research and development investment increased by 42.87% to RMB 35,848,871.91, up from RMB 25,091,521.69, reflecting the company's commitment to enhancing R&D capabilities[39]. - The company applied for 33 patents during the reporting period, including 23 invention patents[30]. - The company plans to enhance product research and development investments to mitigate external economic impacts on its performance[71]. Environmental Management - The company is committed to enhancing environmental protection management and reducing pollution emissions[72]. - The company has established an environmental management system certified by ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001[102]. - The company has implemented a pollution prevention and control facility that operates normally throughout the reporting period[102]. - The company has committed to resource recycling and proper disposal of hazardous waste in accordance with legal requirements[103]. Shareholder Information - The total number of shares increased from 383,525,184 to 575,287,776 due to a capital reserve conversion, resulting in a 50% increase in shares[113]. - The total number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 93,864, indicating a stable shareholder base[118]. - The company has not distributed cash dividends or bonus shares for the half-year period[76]. Corporate Governance - The company has established a comprehensive governance structure and aims to optimize management to adapt to industry changes[71]. - The company has not engaged in any significant related party transactions during the reporting period[84]. - The company has not experienced any penalties or rectification situations during the reporting period[82]. Risks and Challenges - The company is facing operational risks due to the broad scope of its material business, which may be affected by economic fluctuations[71]. - The company faces raw material supply risks due to limited bargaining power and higher procurement costs, and it aims to explore new qualified suppliers to mitigate these risks[72].