Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q1 2025 was RMB 33,406 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 0.65% compared to RMB 33,189 million in the same period last year[9]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of RMB 995 million, compared to a loss of RMB 803 million in the previous year, indicating a deterioration in performance[9]. - Operating profit for Q1 2025 was -RMB 1,242 million, compared to -RMB 872 million in Q1 2024, reflecting a decline in profitability[34]. - The net profit (loss) for Q1 2025 was -1,130 million RMB, compared to -931 million RMB in Q1 2024, reflecting an increase in losses of about 21.4% year-over-year[37]. - The total comprehensive income for Q1 2025 was -1,149 million RMB, compared to -1,014 million RMB in Q1 2024, representing a decline of approximately 13.3% year-over-year[40]. - In Q1 2025, the total profit (loss) amounted to -1,108 million RMB, compared to -816 million RMB in Q1 2024, indicating a deterioration of approximately 35.7% year-over-year[37]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - The net cash flow from operating activities decreased by 49.56%, amounting to RMB 2,390 million, down from RMB 4,738 million in the same period last year, primarily due to intensified competition in the aviation market[13]. - Cash flow from operating activities in Q1 2025 was 2,390 million RMB, down from 4,738 million RMB in Q1 2024, a decrease of about 49.5% year-over-year[43]. - Cash flow from investing activities in Q1 2025 was -951 million RMB, compared to -3,674 million RMB in Q1 2024, showing an improvement of approximately 74.1% year-over-year[46]. - Cash flow from financing activities in Q1 2025 was 1,076 million RMB, a significant recovery from -8,075 million RMB in Q1 2024[46]. - Cash and cash equivalents increased to RMB 6,646 million as of March 31, 2025, compared to RMB 4,133 million as of December 31, 2024, marking a growth of 60.73%[21]. - The total cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2025 increased to 6,585 million RMB, compared to 4,849 million RMB at the end of Q1 2024, marking a growth of approximately 36.0% year-over-year[49]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were RMB 285,299 million, reflecting a 3.14% increase from RMB 276,600 million at the end of the previous year[10]. - Total assets as of March 31, 2025, amounted to RMB 285,299 million, up from RMB 276,600 million as of December 31, 2024, representing an increase of 3.08%[31]. - Total liabilities as of March 31, 2025, were RMB 244,907 million, compared to RMB 235,191 million as of December 31, 2024, indicating a rise of 4.66%[28]. Shareholder Information - The equity attributable to shareholders decreased by 3.16%, from RMB 40,532 million at the end of the previous year to RMB 39,250 million[10]. - The largest shareholder, China Eastern Airlines Group, holds 39.74% of the shares, amounting to 8,858,963,273 shares[15]. - The total number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 174,429[14]. Earnings and Expenses - The basic and diluted earnings per share remained at -0.04 yuan per share, unchanged from the previous year[9]. - The basic and diluted earnings per share for Q1 2025 remained at -0.04 RMB, unchanged from Q1 2024[40]. - Research and development expenses for Q1 2025 were RMB 91 million, an increase from RMB 77 million in Q1 2024, reflecting a growth of 18.18%[34]. - The company reported a tax expense of 22 million RMB in Q1 2025, a decrease from 115 million RMB in Q1 2024, indicating a reduction of approximately 80.9% year-over-year[37]. Non-Recurring Items - The company reported non-recurring gains and losses totaling RMB 117 million for the current period[12]. Share Repurchase Plan - The company plans to repurchase shares in A-shares and H-shares with a total amount not less than RMB 2.5 billion and not exceeding RMB 5 billion, with the repurchase period from November 8, 2024, to November 7, 2025[18]. - As of March 31, 2025, the company had repurchased a total of 89.88 million shares, with an aggregate transaction amount of approximately RMB 2.02 billion for A-shares and about HKD 0.92 billion for H-shares[18].

Financial Stability and Debt Management - Radiance Holdings has zeroed out all credit-type debts, enhancing financial flexibility and providing a solid foundation for future business expansion[22]. - The company completed the payment of its US dollar bonds and settled all credit bonds issued in the open market, consolidating financial stability and boosting investor confidence[23]. - The company successfully issued RMB550 million medium-term notes, recognizing its financial stability and providing capital safeguard for future development[26]. - Radiance Holdings completed the repayment of all publicly issued credit bonds, enhancing financial stability and investor confidence[29]. - As of December 31, 2024, the Group's outstanding debt was approximately RMB 24,602.2 million, a decrease of approximately 16.4% compared to the same period in 2023[59][63]. - The weighted average cost of debt for the year ended December 31, 2024, was approximately 5.26%, down by approximately 0.73% year-on-year[59][63]. - The Group's total indebtedness decreased to RMB 24,602,216 in 2024 from RMB 29,428,437 in 2023, representing a reduction of approximately 16.2%[72]. - The Group's borrowings were secured by assets valued at approximately RMB 41,233.3 million as of December 31, 2024, down from RMB 44,992.8 million in 2023[156]. Revenue and Profitability - For the year ended December 31, 2024, the Group's revenue was RMB 24,766.0 million, a year-on-year decrease of 27.7%[57]. - The loss attributable to the owners of the Company for the same period was RMB 9,111.2 million[57]. - Recognised revenue for the year ended 31 December 2024 was RMB 24,766,044, a decrease of 27.6% from RMB 34,248,685 in 2023[72]. - Gross profit margin for 2024 was -23.4%, down from 7.38% in 2023, indicating a significant decline in profitability[72]. - The Group recorded a gross loss of approximately RMB5,799.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to a gross profit of RMB2,528.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[113]. - Revenue from property development and sales decreased by approximately 28.0% to RMB24,347.1 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to RMB33,814.3 million for the previous year[106]. - Rental income decreased by approximately 20% to RMB332.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, down from RMB416.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[107]. Market Conditions and Strategic Initiatives - The real estate market in China experienced a year-on-year decline in both investment and sales in 2024[58]. - Macroeconomic regulation policies shifted focus to "halting the decline and stabilising the market" throughout the year[58]. - First-tier and selected second-tier cities have shown signs of stabilisation in the real estate market[58]. - The Central People's Government plans to implement more proactive macroeconomic policies in 2025 to boost domestic demand and stabilize the property market[65][68]. - The real estate sector in China is expected to gradually achieve "halting the decline and stabilizing the market" in 2025[65][68]. Project Development and Community Engagement - Xi'an Radiance Plaza D16 Creative Street officially commenced business operation, enhancing the business ecosystem in the region[27]. - The company delivered over 27,000 high-quality residences across 22 cities in 2024, with several projects delivered ahead of schedule, such as Shangrao Radiance delivered 11 months early[47][49]. - A total of 1,946 community activities were held in 2024, with over 578,000 participants, enhancing community culture[48][50]. - The opening of the Sheraton Fuqing Radiance Hotel was recognized as a top conference service hotel, reflecting its competitiveness in high-end conferences[34]. - The launch of the new product series "Yun City" marked significant advancements in product innovation and quality enhancement[45][49]. Management and Leadership - Mr. Lam has over 30 years of experience in the real estate industry and has been the Chairman and CEO of the Group since its establishment in September 1996[191]. - Mr. Huang was appointed as an executive director on March 16, 2020, and has been responsible for architectural design, project operations, brand marketing, and cost control since joining the Group in January 2009[195]. - Ms. Wu has accumulated rich experience in the real estate industry, having held various management positions since joining the Group in August 2016[198]. - Mr. Lam Yu has been with the Group since March 2011 and is currently the executive president, managing the Marketing Investment Management Centre[188]. Financial Performance and Losses - The Group recorded a net loss of approximately RMB10,052.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to a net loss of approximately RMB433.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, representing an increase of approximately 2,216.5%[141]. - Income tax expenses increased by approximately 8.7% to RMB1,230.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 from RMB1,131.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[140]. - Net current assets decreased to approximately RMB13,395.5 million as at 31 December 2024 from approximately RMB23,233.3 million as at 31 December 2023[142]. - Cash and bank balances decreased to approximately RMB2,390.4 million as at 31 December 2024 from approximately RMB7,072.9 million as at 31 December 2023[143]. Employee and Operational Management - The total number of employees decreased to 713 as of December 31, 2024, from 1,432 in 2023, with staff costs for the year being approximately RMB 256.7 million compared to RMB 325.6 million in 2023[179]. - The Group has established a regular assessment mechanism for employee performance, which influences salary increments, bonuses, and promotions[179]. - The Group's liquidity position is continuously monitored to maintain a balance between sustainability and flexibility of funding[166].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q1 2025 was CNY 6,700,423,651.41, representing a 2.93% increase compared to CNY 6,509,426,910.25 in the same period last year[11] - Net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 7.08% to CNY 561,678,908.50 from CNY 604,490,948.26 year-on-year[11] - Basic and diluted earnings per share both decreased by 16.67% to CNY 0.05 from CNY 0.06 in the same quarter last year[11] - Total revenue for Q1 2025 reached ¥6,733,566,880.03, an increase of 2.85% compared to ¥6,547,480,136.78 in Q1 2024[35] - Total revenue for Q1 2025 was RMB 823.22 million, down 7.15% from RMB 886.70 million in Q1 2024[39] - The total comprehensive income for Q1 2025 was RMB 659.08 million, a decrease of 8.14% from RMB 717.67 million in Q1 2024[39] - The company reported a decrease in sales revenue from goods and services to RMB 7.09 billion in Q1 2025, down from RMB 9.27 billion in Q1 2024[41] Cash Flow and Liquidity - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative at CNY -3,996,015,804.00, compared to a positive CNY 2,082,321,318.72 in the previous year, indicating a significant change[11] - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of -RMB 3.99 billion in Q1 2025, compared to RMB 2.08 billion in Q1 2024, indicating a significant decline[41] - The cash inflow from operating activities totaled RMB 5.68 billion in Q1 2025, down from RMB 13.22 billion in Q1 2024[41] - The cash and cash equivalents decreased from ¥22,577,015,997.32 to ¥20,205,779,824.84, a decline of approximately 10.50%[30] - The company's cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2025 were CNY 15,065,779,824.84, down from CNY 15,991,035,934.99 at the end of Q1 2024, reflecting a decrease of 5.8%[44] - The cash inflow from investment activities totaled $276,334,282.36 in Q1 2025, significantly lower than $2,653,313,477.58 in Q1 2024[58] Assets and Liabilities - The company's total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 116,066,949,868.92, down 1.55% from CNY 117,890,875,515.13 at the end of the previous year[13] - Total current assets decreased from ¥91,105,546,464.58 to ¥88,045,588,521.92, a decline of approximately 3.00%[30] - Total liabilities decreased from ¥67,455,073,189.37 to ¥64,943,804,942.65, a reduction of about 3.73%[32] - The total liabilities as of March 31, 2025, were CNY 9,241,810,729.21, compared to CNY 9,509,774,528.02 at the end of 2024, showing a reduction of 2.8%[48] - The company’s total non-current assets were CNY 25,311,906,175.79 as of March 31, 2025, slightly down from CNY 25,336,819,228.62 at the end of 2024, reflecting a decrease of 0.1%[47] Shareholder Information - The total number of A-share shareholders is 64,624, and H-share shareholders is 209 as of the reporting period[25] - The largest shareholder, China Railway Communication Signal Group Co., Ltd., holds 6,614,216,000 A-shares, accounting for 62.46% of the total share capital[23] - The total equity attributable to shareholders increased by 1.24% to CNY 48,621,722,470.20 from CNY 48,025,007,375.97 year-on-year[13] - The company’s total equity attributable to shareholders was CNY 34,248,573,152.82, showing a slight increase from CNY 34,240,066,765.19[49] Research and Development - Research and development expenses totaled CNY 397,499,991.85, an increase of 5.64% from CNY 376,270,501.83 year-on-year, representing 5.93% of operating revenue[11] - Research and development expenses for Q1 2025 were ¥379,609,678.30, slightly up from ¥376,270,501.83 in Q1 2024, indicating a focus on innovation[35] - Research and development expenses increased to CNY 3,030,387.35 in Q1 2025, significantly higher than CNY 1,800.00 in Q1 2024[51] Contract and Market Performance - New contracts signed in the first quarter of 2025 totaled RMB 72.13 billion, a decrease of 36.51% year-on-year[27] - The railway sector saw new contracts amounting to RMB 42.34 billion, an increase of 6.25% year-on-year[27] - The urban rail transit sector experienced a significant increase in new contracts, totaling RMB 22.42 billion, up 47.17% year-on-year[27] - The overseas business sector's new contracts decreased to RMB 3.43 billion, down 74.16% year-on-year[27] - The engineering general contracting and other sectors saw new contracts of RMB 3.93 billion, a decline of 91.30% year-on-year[27] Other Financial Metrics - The company reported a total of CNY 4,774,725.25 in non-recurring gains and losses for the period[15] - The weighted average return on net assets decreased by 0.12 percentage points to 1.16% from 1.28% in the previous year[11] - The company recorded a loss of RMB 5.11 billion in credit impairment losses in Q1 2025, a significant increase from RMB 67.12 million in Q1 2024[36] - The company recorded a credit impairment loss of CNY 506,431.01 in Q1 2025, down from CNY 6,138,688.25 in Q1 2024[52] - Other comprehensive income after tax for Q1 2025 was RMB 6.78 million, up from RMB 4.88 million in Q1 2024[38]

Financial Performance - Revenue from contracts with customers decreased from HK$812,918,000 in 2023 to HK$753,555,000 in 2024, representing a decrease of 7%[42]. - The Group reported an operating loss of HK$74,447,000 in 2024, compared to an operating profit of HK$76,318,000 in 2023[37]. - Impairment provisions against goodwill and other intangible assets amounted to HK$52,248,000 in 2024, up from HK$40,544,000 in 2023[43]. - Total assets decreased from HK$1,056,457,000 in 2023 to HK$911,023,000 in 2024[38]. - Shareholders' funds declined from HK$382,922,000 in 2023 to HK$273,651,000 in 2024[38]. - Cash and cash equivalents decreased by approximately HK$34,254,000, with net cash generated from operating activities of HK$74,020,000 offset by net cash outflows from investing and financing activities of HK$102,918,000[40]. - The security, infrastructure, and insurance business generated revenue of HK$500,018,000 in 2024, down from HK$572,533,000 in 2023[42]. - The Group's revenue decreased from HK$812,918,000 in 2023 to HK$753,555,000 in 2024, representing a decline of 7%[46]. - The security segment's revenue dropped by 4% from HK$515,503,000 in 2023 to HK$493,704,000 in 2024, contributing approximately 66% of the Group's total revenue[49]. - The Group reported an operating profit of HK$9,944,000 in the infrastructure segment for 2024, down from HK$84,243,000 in 2023, after accounting for impairment provisions of HK$42,381,000[56]. - The insurance segment recorded a share of loss of HK$818,000 in 2024, compared to a profit of HK$4,209,000 in 2023[51]. - The aviation segment's profit improved from HK$9,653,000 in 2023 to HK$12,436,000 in 2024 due to increased demand for chartered flights[58]. - The logistics segment reported a revenue increase to HK$225,587,000 in 2024 from HK$200,299,000 in 2023, but incurred an operating loss of HK$7,087,000[61]. - The healthcare segment generated a revenue of HK$16,423,000 in 2024, down from HK$18,628,000 in 2023, with an operating loss of HK$24,799,000, an improvement from a loss of HK$28,304,000 in 2023[66]. - The Group's total liabilities as of December 31, 2024, were HK$513,772,000, down from HK$553,485,000 in 2023[87]. - The Group's net asset value per share (excluding non-controlling interests) decreased to HK$0.11 as of December 31, 2024, from HK$0.16 in 2023[87]. - Available cash and bank balances as of December 31, 2024, were HK$163,857,000, down from HK$198,111,000 in 2023[88]. - Total borrowings decreased to HK$140,000,000 as of December 31, 2024, from HK$209,049,000 in 2023[88]. - The gearing ratio as of December 31, 2024, was approximately 15.4%, down from 19.8% in 2023[89]. - The Group did not have any significant investments or material acquisitions during the year ended December 31, 2024[100]. - The Group has no concrete future plans for material investments or capital assets as of December 31, 2024[102]. - The Group's consolidated net loss after tax was approximately HK$364,000, failing to meet the target profit requirements[109]. Security Segment Performance - In 2024, the security segment accounted for 66% of total revenue, with significant growth in Africa where revenue increased year-on-year and net profit rose by over 40%[20]. - The security segment's growth has solidified the company's market position in core business areas, laying a foundation for future technological innovation[19]. - The company successfully implemented "closed-loop security protection" in select pilot zones in Africa, ensuring a safe environment for enterprises investing in the region[20]. - The newly established Asset Recovery Department began exploring asset recovery business, forming initial connections with multiple financial platforms to create a "Security + Asset Management" model[26]. - The security segment is positioned as the core business and primary revenue driver, with expectations for sustained returns from expanding global operations[73]. - Impairment provision for goodwill and other intangibles in the security segment increased to HK$35,018,000 in 2024 from HK$19,490,000 in 2023[50]. Corporate Governance - The Company has complied with the Corporate Governance Code throughout the year ended December 31, 2024, except for the separation of the roles of Chairman and CEO[123]. - The Board comprises eight male and one female Directors, reflecting a gender ratio of approximately 95:5 (men to women) across the workforce as of December 31, 2024[175][176]. - The Company has established four board committees: Audit Committee, Nomination Committee, Remuneration Committee, and Risk Committee, to enhance corporate governance[132][140]. - The Audit Committee comprises three independent non-executive directors, with Mr. Yap Fat Suan serving as Chairman, ensuring oversight of the independent auditor and compliance with financial reporting standards[140][141]. - The Nomination Committee is responsible for identifying and recommending candidates for director appointments based on qualifications, skills, and potential contributions to the Board[145][148]. - Independent non-executive directors are required to confirm their independence annually, and all have met the independence requirements as per the Listing Rules[134][138]. - The Company provides ongoing training for directors, ensuring they are updated on business developments and regulatory changes[135][139]. - The Company has maintained a robust corporate governance framework, ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory developments[192][193]. - The Company engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers Hong Kong as its statutory auditor for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total remuneration for auditing services amounting to HK$4,190,000 and non-auditing services at HK$52,000, totaling HK$4,242,000[188][191]. - The Company had a total of 1 annual general meeting and 5 board meetings held during the reporting period[182]. - The Company has a total of 3 remuneration committee meetings held during the year, reflecting active governance practices[182]. - The Company has adhered to the standards of the Corporate Governance Code, demonstrating commitment to best practices in governance[185][192]. Risk Management - The Board is responsible for establishing a proper risk management culture and appetite, regularly monitoring risk levels to safeguard shareholders' interests[197]. - The Group has allocated resources for the design, implementation, and monitoring of risk management and internal control systems to achieve business objectives[198]. - An external consultant has been engaged to facilitate the internal audit function, assisting in the review of risk management and internal control systems[199]. - The Risk Management Policy is reviewed annually to maintain a consistent framework for risk identification, analysis, evaluation, treatment, monitoring, and reporting[200]. - Following the Group's inclusion on the Entity List, the Risk Committee has been working with legal experts to implement compliance safeguards[159]. - The Group's risk management approach includes reviewing risk reports and assessing the effectiveness of risk control tools[156]. - The Group's risk strategy includes considering emerging risks and ensuring appropriate arrangements are in place to mitigate them effectively[156]. Human Resources and Employee Management - Localized human resource management progressed steadily, with performance evaluations becoming increasingly data-driven and scientific[25]. - The Group's employee count increased to 2,176 as of December 31, 2024, from 1,939 in 2023[84]. - A new share scheme was adopted on June 28, 2023, allowing the company to grant share options and awards to incentivize and retain valued employees[81]. - No share options or share awards have been granted under the new Share Scheme since its adoption[83]. - The Remuneration Committee reviewed and evaluated the Group's remuneration policy and structure for executive directors and senior management[161]. - The Committee ensured that the Group's remuneration practices remained competitive, performance-linked, and in line with market norms[161]. - The Nomination Committee ensures that candidates for Board positions are evaluated based on merit and contribution, considering the benefits of diversity[174][179]. Legal and Regulatory Matters - The Company was added to the U.S. export control list on June 12, 2023, due to allegations of providing training to Chinese military pilots, which it firmly denies[111]. - The Company has retained legal and professional advisors to address the allegations and submitted a petition for removal from the export control list on September 16, 2024[118]. - The Company has no significant contingent liabilities as of December 31, 2024 and 2023[107]. - The Company has no significant subsequent events after December 31, 2024[108].

Financial Performance - The Group's revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024, increased to approximately RMB 128.6 million, representing a growth of approximately 13.1% compared to RMB 113.7 million in 2023[30][33]. - The gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2024, decreased by approximately RMB 9.8 million to approximately RMB 21.0 million due to increasing competition in the automotive industry[31][34]. - Other income, gains, and losses, net changed from a gain of approximately RMB 5.0 million in 2023 to approximately RMB 0.8 million in 2024, primarily due to a fair value loss on financial assets[32][35]. - Administrative expenses decreased by approximately RMB 3.3 million to approximately RMB 17.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, mainly due to a reduction in employee benefits expenses[36][40]. - Profit attributable to the owners of the Company was approximately RMB 26.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, down from RMB 30.5 million in 2023, primarily due to expected credit losses and over-provision in profit tax[37][41]. - The Group's liquidity ratio improved to 2.20 in 2024 from 1.56 in 2023, indicating better short-term financial health[46]. - Cash and bank balances increased to approximately RMB 49.4 million as of December 31, 2024, compared to RMB 26.0 million in 2023[45]. - The Group's total liabilities to total assets ratio decreased to 0.33 as of December 31, 2024, down from 0.43 in 2023, reflecting a stronger capital structure[50]. - The fair value gain/loss for significant investments included a gain of RMB 1,900,000 for China Investment and Finance Group Limited, representing 3.7% of total assets[57]. - The Group's investment property was valued at approximately RMB 3.4 million as of December 31, 2024, with leasehold land valued at approximately RMB 2.1 million, both pledged for bank borrowings[61]. Operational Developments - The Group's revenue from the manufacture and sale of nonwoven fabric related products is stable due to a 25.3% increase in passenger vehicle production and a 5.7% increase in sales in the PRC for the year ended December 31, 2024, totaling approximately 27,470,000 and 27,560,000 units respectively[15]. - The Group has diversified its operations by exiting the loss-making food trading business, which accounted for only 4.12% and 5.75% of the Group's revenue in 2022 and 2021 respectively, to mitigate risks[23]. - As of December 31, 2024, the Group has substantially utilized prepayments for the acquisition of property, plant, and equipment to upgrade existing production lines and acquire new facilities[21]. - The Group has established new production lines in Jilin Province to supply automotive components to a supplier for FAW Toyota, enhancing its operational capacity[16]. - The relocation of production lines to Cangzhou and Chengdu has been part of the Group's strategy to enhance production efficiency and meet customer demands[21]. - The Group plans to upgrade production lines, install new machinery, conduct R&D, and strengthen quality control systems to maintain competitiveness in the nonwoven fabric industry[38][44]. - The Board expects 2025 to be a challenging year due to rising production costs and safety requirements in the automotive industry[42][43]. - The Group will seek potential investment opportunities to diversify its business scope and enhance expansion efforts[39][43]. Corporate Governance - The Company is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance to protect shareholder interests[88]. - The Board believes that the current structure provides strong and consistent leadership for the Group[89]. - The Company has three independent non-executive Directors, ensuring a balance of power and adequate protection of shareholder interests[89]. - The corporate governance practices comply with the Corporate Governance Code, with noted deviations considered appropriate for operational efficiency[88]. - The Company has adopted a Board Diversity Policy to achieve diversity on the Board, considering factors such as gender, age, and professional experience[123]. - The Nomination Committee assesses the independence of all independent non-executive Directors annually to ensure they can exercise independent judgment[110]. - The Company provides newly appointed Directors with comprehensive induction training to familiarize them with governance practices and business operations[118]. - The Company recognizes the importance of Board independence and has mechanisms in place to ensure independent views are obtained[110]. - The Company has adopted a code of conduct for Directors' securities transactions that meets the required standards[99]. - The Board is responsible for monitoring financial performance, risk management, and internal control systems of the Group's business operations[102]. Risk Management and Compliance - The Board is responsible for evaluating risks associated with achieving the Group's strategic objectives[102]. - The Audit Committee reviewed the adequacy and effectiveness of the Group's risk management and internal control systems, including financial, operational, and compliance controls[158]. - The Company has engaged an external professional consultant for an independent internal control review for the year ended December 31, 2024[160]. - The Company will review and update its internal control policies at least once a year and provide training to relevant staff to ensure compliance with control procedures[165]. - The Company lost control of Loyal Brands Group, and the business and accounting records were not provided to the auditors, prompting a need for updated internal control measures[165]. - The Company will ensure that the financial department of subsidiaries directly reports to a designated member of the Board to enhance oversight[165]. - The Group has implemented a whistle-blowing policy allowing staff and third parties to report misconduct anonymously, ensuring fair treatment of whistle-blowers[169]. - An anti-bribery commitment policy requires key employees to sign a "Letter of Undertaking of Anti-bribery/Anti-corruption" to uphold the Group's integrity[174]. - The Company has complied with anti-corruption laws and regulations, with no prosecution cases during the reporting period[180]. Shareholder Engagement - The Company encourages shareholder participation in the annual general meeting to enhance communication regarding the Group's strategy and goals[186]. - The Company has established multiple communication channels with shareholders, including the publication of annual and interim reports and meetings with investors[185].

Financial Performance - The Group's annual revenue for 2024 reached approximately RMB 233.9 million, representing an increase of approximately 116.6% compared to the previous year[23]. - Net profit for 2024 increased significantly by approximately 242.9% year-on-year, reaching approximately RMB 60.0 million, demonstrating the effectiveness of the Group's business strategies[23]. - The Group's revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024, reached approximately RMB 233.9 million, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately 116.6%[45]. - The net profit attributable to owners of the Company for the same period was approximately RMB 60.0 million, reflecting a significant year-on-year increase of approximately 242.9%[45]. - The gross profit increased from approximately RMB 59.6 million in 2023 to approximately RMB 131.8 million in 2024, with a gross profit margin of 56.3%, up from 55.2% in the previous year[46]. - The gross profit for the year ended 31 December 2024 was approximately RMB 131.8 million, representing an increase of approximately 121.1% compared to RMB 59.6 million for the year ended 31 December 2023[64]. - The overall gross profit margin increased from approximately 55.2% for the year ended 31 December 2023 to approximately 56.3% for the year ended 31 December 2024[68]. - Revenue from sales of pyrite concentrate and sales of products from the reprocessing of pyrite concentrate recorded year-on-year increases of approximately 94.6% and 1,016.0%, respectively[62]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of December 31, 2024, amounted to RMB 921.2 million, an increase from RMB 796.7 million in 2023[18]. - Total liabilities as of December 31, 2024, were RMB 378.3 million, compared to RMB 325.5 million in 2023[18]. - Total equity as of December 31, 2024, reached RMB 542.9 million, up from RMB 471.2 million in 2023[18]. - As of December 31, 2024, the Group's net current liabilities were approximately RMB 56.8 million, compared to net current assets of approximately RMB 25.9 million as of December 31, 2023[104]. - The gearing ratio as of December 31, 2024, was approximately 47.1%, slightly up from approximately 46.6% as of December 31, 2023[104]. - Cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2024, were approximately RMB 65.2 million, down from approximately RMB 76.1 million as of December 31, 2023[105]. Operational Developments - The Group successfully launched a new production line for the comprehensive utilization of hazardous waste from gold mines, enhancing profitability and market competitiveness[24]. - The launch of reprocessed products of pyrite concentrate marks a significant breakthrough in industrial upgrading for the Group[25]. - The introduction of reprocessing pyrite concentrate to produce sulfuric acid, iron powder, and electricity marks a significant advancement in the Group's operational capabilities[41]. - The sales of reprocessed products from sulfur concentrate, including sulfuric acid, iron powder, and electricity, began to significantly contribute to the Group's revenue during the reporting period, marking a milestone in the industrial chain extension projects[48]. - The Group has made positive progress in the research and development of new products such as amidosulfonic acid and magnesium fertilizers, which will enrich its product portfolio[26]. - The Group achieved phased results in the research and development of new products such as amidosulfonic acid and magnesium fertilizers, utilizing sulfuric acid and steam generated during production as raw materials[48]. Strategic Focus and Sustainability - The Group's strategic focus on extending the industrial chain and promoting resource recycling is expected to support sustainable development in the future[25]. - The Group is committed to sustainable development and has integrated ESG strategies into its operations, focusing on green production and resource optimization[29]. - The Group's strategic focus for 2025 includes promoting green transformation and upgrading while seizing opportunities presented by national development strategies[51]. - The Group's efforts in extending the industrial chain and enhancing product diversity are expected to significantly improve profit stability and support sustainable development goals[49]. - The Group anticipates that the implementation of the "Fourteenth Five-Year Plan" will provide historic development opportunities and enhance its role in the circular economy[31]. Management and Governance - The company has a strong focus on research and development, with Mr. Sheng leading these efforts since joining in December 2012[122]. - The management team has a diverse background in various industries, enhancing the company's strategic decision-making capabilities[117][122][124][129]. - The company emphasizes the importance of independent judgment in its governance structure, with independent non-executive Directors playing key roles[129]. - The company has adopted the principles and complied with the applicable code provisions in the Corporate Governance Code for the year ended December 31, 2024[151]. - The Board consists of six Directors, including three executive Directors and three independent non-executive Directors as of December 31, 2024[161]. - The company has arranged appropriate liability insurance for Directors facing legal actions, which will be reviewed annually[153]. - The company has a clear division of responsibilities among the Board members to ensure well-balanced power and authority[160]. - The Company has adopted a Board Diversity Policy to maintain a balanced mix of experiences and backgrounds among Board members, including expertise in various industries such as metal ore waste processing and environmental management[172][177]. Expenses and Financial Management - Selling expenses for the year ended 31 December 2024 were approximately RMB 2.1 million, representing an increase of approximately 40.0% compared to RMB 1.5 million for the year ended 31 December 2023[70]. - The Group's administrative expenses for the year ended 31 December 2024 were approximately RMB 52.0 million, representing an increase of approximately 41.7% from RMB 36.7 million for the year ended 31 December 2023[75]. - The increase in administrative expenses was primarily due to a RMB 3.1 million rise in salaries and wages related to the commencement of a new production line and R&D projects, and a RMB 3.9 million increase in depreciation of property, plant, and equipment[76]. - The Group's net finance costs for the year ended 31 December 2024 were approximately RMB 5.5 million, a decrease of approximately 27.6% from RMB 7.6 million for the year ended 31 December 2023[77]. - The Group's income tax expense for the year ended 31 December 2024 was approximately RMB 13.5 million, reflecting an increase of approximately 264.9% compared to RMB 3.7 million for the year ended 31 December 2023[85]. - The effective tax rate increased from approximately 17.3% for the year ended 31 December 2023 to approximately 18.4% for the year ended 31 December 2024, mainly due to a smaller portion of revenue from pyrite concentrate sales entitled to a 10% reduction in CIT[86]. Capital Expenditure and Commitments - The Group incurred capital expenditure of approximately RMB 133.6 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to RMB 78.2 million for the year ended 31 December 2023[92]. - As at 31 December 2024, the Group had capital commitments of approximately RMB 47.4 million, an increase from approximately RMB 17.5 million as at 31 December 2023[93]. - The total net book value of assets pledged to secure the Group's borrowings amounted to approximately RMB 25.1 million for land use rights, RMB 74.2 million for buildings, and RMB 73.7 million for machinery as at 31 December 2024[94]. Legal and Compliance - The Group did not have any material contingent liabilities as at December 31, 2024 and is not involved in any material legal proceedings[95]. - The company has a strong focus on production safety and environmental protection, as evidenced by the extensive experience of its senior management team[140][142].

Drug Development and Clinical Trials - Kintor Pharmaceutical has five innovative drug candidates in phase I-III clinical stages, focusing on unmet clinical needs in dermatology and oncology[5]. - Kintor's drug candidates include KX-826 (AR antagonist), GT20029 (AR-PROTAC compound), GT1708F (Hedgehog/SMO inhibitor), GT0486 (PI3K/mTOR inhibitor), and ALK-1 antibody (anti-angiogenesis inhibitor)[6][7][8][9][10]. - The Group plans to complete the phase III clinical trial of KX-826 tincture 1.0% for male adult AGA treatment in China by the end of 2025[32]. - The phase II clinical trial for GT20029 for acne treatment in China is expected to be completed in the second half of 2025[32]. - The phase Ib/III clinical trial of KX-826 in combination with minoxidil for treating male adults with AGA was cleared by NMPA on February 1, 2024[51]. - The clinical trial of KX-826 tincture 1.0% for treating male adult AGA received clearance by NMPA on May 24, 2024, with preclinical studies showing increased retention concentration compared to the previous formulation[51]. - The phase IIa clinical trial of AR-PROTAC compound GT20029 for AGA treatment reached its primary endpoint with significant results on April 21, 2024[53]. - The pivotal phase II/III clinical trial of KX-826 tincture 1.0% for AGA treatment completed the first subject enrollment on October 16, 2024, with the trial expected to be completed by the end of 2025[55]. - The long-term safety phase III clinical trial of KX-826 tincture for AGA treatment achieved its primary endpoint with excellent safety and efficacy results announced on March 20, 2025[55]. - The Company completed the first subject enrollment in the phase II clinical trial of AR-PROTAC compound GT20029 for acne treatment in China on June 17, 2024[56]. - The phase II clinical trial of KX-826 for acne treatment in China involved 160 patients, with treatment success observed in all experimental groups by week 12[97]. - The phase II clinical trial for female AGA in China showed clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvement in hair growth[84]. - The phase II clinical trial for male AGA in the U.S. demonstrated statistically and clinically meaningful results after 24 weeks[84]. - The phase IIa clinical trial of GT20029 for AGA in China reached its primary endpoint, demonstrating statistically significant results and good safety and tolerability[109]. - The phase I clinical trial in the U.S. for GT20029 showed no systemic exposure at all dose levels, with maximum observed concentrations not exceeding 0.015 ng/mL after 14 days of administration[106]. - The phase I clinical trial in China for GT20029 included 92 healthy subjects, with no detectable drug concentrations after single dose administration and maximum concentrations below 0.05 ng/mL after multiple doses[105]. - GT1708F has completed phase I clinical trials for hematologic malignancies in China and received conditional approval for phase II trials for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)[71]. - The phase I clinical trial of GT1708F for hematologic malignancies included 18 patients, with preliminary efficacy observed starting from the 180mg dose level, showing a reduction of myeloid blasts by up to 62% in AML patients[119]. - The ALK-1 antibody (GT90001) has shown a 40% partial remission rate among 20 evaluable patients in a phase II trial for advanced HCC[124]. - The combination therapy of ALK-1 antibody and Nivolumab demonstrated a good safety profile and promising anti-tumor activity in advanced HCC patients, with durable remissions reported[127]. - GT0486, a second-generation mTOR inhibitor, has received IND approval and completed phase I clinical trials for metastatic solid tumors[128]. Financial Performance - The Group's revenue increased from RMB0 million for the year ended 31 December 2023 to RMB5.0 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, primarily due to global sales of the new high-end cosmetics brand KOSHINÉ[36]. - The Group's net loss decreased by RMB905.5 million or 85.4% from RMB1,060.8 million for the year ended 31 December 2023 to RMB155.3 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, mainly due to a reduction in R&D costs[37]. - R&D costs decreased by RMB860.8 million or 91.7% from RMB938.9 million for the year ended 31 December 2023 to RMB78.1 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, attributed to lower provisions for R&D related inventories and a focus on core dermatology pipelines[38]. - Administrative expenses decreased by RMB27.2 million or 30.6% from RMB89.0 million for the year ended 31 December 2023 to RMB61.8 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, mainly due to reduced employee benefit expenses[39]. - Marketing costs increased by RMB19.6 million or 280.3% from RMB7.0 million for the year ended 31 December 2023 to RMB26.6 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, primarily due to increased marketing and promotion expenses for the cosmetics business[40]. - For the year ended December 31, 2024, the company reported revenue from contracts with customers of RMB 5 million, a gross loss of RMB 4.73 million, and an operating loss of RMB 144.57 million[46]. - The company's total equity decreased to RMB 294.08 million as of December 31, 2024, down from RMB 458.11 million in 2023[47]. - The total comprehensive loss for the year ended December 31, 2024 was RMB155.3 million, a decrease from a loss of RMB1,060.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[154]. - The cost of sales for the year ended December 31, 2024 was RMB9.7 million, significantly lower than RMB42.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[159]. - Other income increased by RMB1.1 million or 5.2% from RMB20.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 to RMB21.9 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, mainly due to a RMB9.0 million increase in government grants[160]. - The adjusted loss for the year ended December 31, 2024, was RMB 164.4 million, compared to RMB 1,037.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[192]. - Cash and cash equivalents and time deposits decreased by RMB 308.9 million or 67.7% from RMB 456.3 million as of December 31, 2023, to RMB 147.4 million as of December 31, 2024[199]. - The current ratio decreased from 210.3% as of December 31, 2023, to 103.0% as of December 31, 2024, mainly due to the decrease in cash and cash equivalents[200]. - The Group utilized bank facilities of RMB 14.4 million and had unutilized bank facilities of RMB 35.6 million as of December 31, 2024[200]. - The company renewed a bank credit quota of RMB70 million in March 2025 and has drawn a bank loan of RMB35 million[158]. - The company is actively seeking equity financing and is in discussions with potential investors regarding subscriptions for new shares[158]. - The company has implemented measures to alleviate liquidity pressure, including renewing bank credit quotas, equity financing, and expanding cosmetics sales channels[72]. Product Development and Commercialization - The company is developing KX-826 and GT20029 as core products for treating androgenic alopecia (AGA) and acne vulgaris, aiming to establish a product matrix in anti-hair loss, acne treatment, and skin whitening[27]. - Kintor launched a new high-end cosmetics brand, KOSHINÉ, marking its transition from R&D to commercialization[27]. - The strategic pivot includes a twin-track strategy focusing on functional cosmetics and innovative topical drugs, enhancing the company's market presence[27]. - The Group aims to accelerate the launch of new cosmetic products and deepen collaborations with leading e-commerce platforms to enhance market penetration[32]. - The Company launched its new high-end cosmetics brand KOSHINÉ on July 10, 2024, with KX-826 as the main ingredient, expected to provide stable revenue and cash flow[55]. - A total of six products have been launched under the KOSHINÉ brand, including anti-hair loss solutions and acne cream, with new products expected in early 2025[61]. - The Company has established a multi-channel digital marketing strategy for its cosmetics business, focusing on both traditional and emerging e-commerce platforms[62]. - The official launch of the topical anti-hair loss solution under the new high-end cosmetics brand KOSHINÉ is expected to provide a solid stream of revenue and cash flow to the Group[90]. - The company is expanding its overseas sales channels, focusing on platforms like Amazon USA to meet global consumer needs[65]. - The company is prioritizing the development of topical compounds based on its PROTAC platform, with GT20029 being the first topical PROTAC compound globally to complete phase IIa clinical stage for AGA[141]. - The company is actively seeking opportunities to accelerate the commercialization of various pipelines both in China and globally[71]. - The company has launched a topical anti-hair loss solution containing KX-826 under its high-end cosmetics brand KOSHINÉ, marking its first commercial sale in dermatology[146]. - The company expects to submit a NDA for KX-826 to the NMPA in 2026, aiming for commercialization by 2027 if successful[150]. - The company plans to allocate more resources to enhance its commercialization capabilities and increase product penetration rates[147]. Research and Development - The company has established an integrated R&D platform to support drug development from discovery to clinical stages[137]. - The R&D work is led by experienced scientists with decades of expertise in pharmaceutical R&D and entrepreneurship[145]. - Employee benefit expenses (including share-based compensation) for R&D decreased by RMB81.7 million, mainly due to a reduction in R&D staff[176]. - Clinical research expenses decreased by RMB73.0 million due to the suspension or hold of one or more clinical trials related to other drug candidates[176]. - R&D costs for the two core products KX-826 and GT20029 accounted for RMB61.0 million, representing nearly 80% of total R&D expenditures during the Reporting Period[177]. - The decrease in R&D costs was mainly due to a reduction of RMB603.9 million in provision for inventories, as no provision for R&D-related inventories was recognized in the Reporting Period[180]. - The company warns that it may not be able to successfully develop and market its drug candidates, except for KX-826 for hair loss[136]. Market and Competitive Position - The product pipeline includes drug candidates targeting significant unmet medical needs, particularly for AGA and acne, affecting hundreds of millions of patients worldwide[75]. - The company has a diversified portfolio of drug candidates in various clinical stages, with significant potential for commercialization in multiple disease areas[75]. - The company owns patents for KX-826 in multiple countries, enhancing its market position[82]. - KX-826 is a targeted topical AR antagonist, addressing significant unmet clinical needs for acne vulgaris treatment in China[95][96]. - KX-826's low AR inhibitory activity in its metabolites helps reduce systemic side effects[80]. - The core patent for KX-826 is valid until September 8, 2030, with ongoing development for tincture and gel formulations[82]. - The company is exploring other potential drug candidates, including ALK-1/VEGF bispecific antibodies for treating blood cancers and solid tumors[135]. - The c-Myc molecular glue has significant R&D potential, with studies published in high-impact journals, indicating its potential in tumor treatment[129].

Financial Performance - Operating revenue for Q1 2025 reached RMB 11,773,272,179, a 47.48% increase compared to RMB 7,983,091,405 in the same period last year[11] - Net profit attributable to the parent company was RMB 12,242,053,407, reflecting a significant increase of 391.78% from RMB 2,489,358,737 year-on-year[11] - The net profit attributable to the parent company after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was RMB 3,292,931,299, up 60.65% from RMB 2,049,710,209[11] - Basic earnings per share rose to RMB 1.16, a 346.15% increase from RMB 0.26 in the previous year[11] - Total revenue for Q1 2025 reached RMB 11.77 billion, a 47.5% increase from RMB 7.98 billion in Q1 2024[41] - Net profit for Q1 2025 was RMB 12.51 billion, compared to RMB 2.62 billion in Q1 2024, representing a significant increase of 378.5%[42] - Earnings per share for Q1 2025 was RMB 1.16, up from RMB 0.26 in Q1 2024, indicating strong growth in profitability[44] - Total profit for Q1 2025 was ¥13,723,802,455, significantly up from ¥2,558,991,020 in Q1 2024[57] - Net profit for Q1 2025 was ¥13,263,794,271, compared to ¥2,071,226,873 in Q1 2024, marking a substantial increase[57] Asset and Equity Growth - Total assets increased by 61.58% to RMB 1,692,961,512,878 from RMB 1,047,745,412,851 at the end of the previous year[11] - Equity attributable to the parent company grew by 88.37% to RMB 321,695,259,795 from RMB 170,775,389,621[11] - As of March 31, 2025, the total assets of Guotai Haitong Securities Co., Ltd. reached ¥1,692,961,512,878, an increase from ¥1,047,745,412,851 on December 31, 2024, reflecting a growth of approximately 61.5%[34][36] - The total equity attributable to shareholders increased to RMB 321.70 billion as of March 31, 2025, compared to RMB 170.78 billion at the end of 2024[38] - The company's equity increased to ¥298,296,278,271, compared to ¥146,820,230,873 at the end of 2024, indicating a strong growth in shareholder value[53] Cash Flow and Liquidity - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of RMB -49,793,362,224, indicating a significant cash outflow compared to RMB -13,016,163,544 in the previous year[11] - The company generated RMB 19.74 billion in cash inflows from operating activities in Q1 2025, down from RMB 42.19 billion in Q1 2024[47] - The net cash flow from operating activities was -¥49,793,362,224, compared to -¥13,016,163,544 in the previous year, indicating a significant increase in cash outflow[48] - Cash flow from operating activities for Q1 2025 showed a net outflow of ¥29,872,008,726, worsening from a net outflow of ¥12,983,894,619 in Q1 2024[61] - Cash flow from investing activities generated a net inflow of ¥126,036,829,445 in Q1 2025, compared to ¥22,033,321,371 in Q1 2024[62] - The net cash flow from financing activities was ¥17,133,887,055, recovering from a negative cash flow of -¥2,196,260,680 in the same quarter last year[49] Investment and Acquisitions - The company completed the acquisition of Haitong Securities on March 14, 2025, which contributed to significant non-recurring gains[15] - Net interest income rose by 97.93% to ¥693.53 million, driven by the expanded business scope from the acquisition of Haitong Securities[20] - Investment income turned positive at ¥7.08 billion, compared to a loss of ¥3.02 billion in the previous year, mainly due to increased returns from financial instruments[20] - Long-term equity investments grew by 78.16% to ¥23.56 billion, reflecting strategic investments in key areas[19] - The net cash flow from investment activities surged by 874.84% to ¥179.57 billion, largely due to the acquisition of Haitong Securities[21] Liabilities and Financial Structure - The company's total liabilities increased, with short-term borrowings rising by 332.06% to ¥39.73 billion[19] - The total liabilities rose to ¥1,356,523,587,512 as of March 31, 2025, compared to ¥870,271,715,318 at the end of 2024, indicating an increase of approximately 55.8%[37] - The company's short-term borrowings surged to ¥39,733,954,542 from ¥9,196,389,529, marking an increase of about 332.5%[37] - The total liabilities reached ¥855,765,905,939, up from ¥583,794,826,087, reflecting a 46% increase[53] Shareholder and Management Changes - The number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 396,751, indicating a broad shareholder base[23] - The company plans to repurchase A-shares using its own funds to enhance shareholder value and confidence in future growth prospects[31] - The company underwent a name change from Guotai Junan Securities Co., Ltd. to Guotai Haitong Securities Co., Ltd. as part of its restructuring efforts following a merger[29] - The board of directors has been restructured, with new appointments including Mr. Li Junjie as the president and several vice presidents to strengthen management[30] Operational Costs - Operating expenses for Q1 2025 were RMB 6.97 billion, up from RMB 4.75 billion in Q1 2024, reflecting increased operational costs[42]

Financial Performance - Revenue for Q1 2025 reached CNY 127.84 billion, a 20.49% increase compared to CNY 106.10 billion in the same period last year[8] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was CNY 12.42 billion, reflecting a 38.02% increase from CNY 9.00 billion year-over-year[8] - Basic earnings per share increased to CNY 1.64, a rise of 25.19% from CNY 1.31[8] - Operating profit for Q1 2025 was RMB 15.12 billion, up 42.9% from RMB 10.65 billion in Q1 2024[26] - Net profit attributable to shareholders for Q1 2025 was RMB 12.42 billion, representing a 38.5% increase compared to RMB 9.00 billion in Q1 2024[27] Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities was CNY 14.32 billion, up 2.81% from CNY 13.93 billion in the previous year[8] - Cash flow from operating activities for Q1 2025 showed significant improvement, reflecting the company's strong operational performance[28] - In Q1 2025, the total cash inflow from operating activities was RMB 115,929,183 thousand, an increase of 20.4% compared to RMB 96,290,124 thousand in Q1 2024[29] - The net cash flow from operating activities for the company was RMB 6,162,883 thousand in Q1 2025, compared to a negative RMB 695,146 thousand in Q1 2024[29] - The company reported a cash inflow of RMB 3,721,907 thousand from tax refunds in Q1 2025, compared to RMB 2,430,455 thousand in Q1 2024[29] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 634.78 billion, representing a 5.04% increase from CNY 604.35 billion at the end of the previous year[8] - Total liabilities as of March 31, 2025, amounted to RMB 393.16 billion, an increase from RMB 376.68 billion as of December 31, 2024[22] - Total equity as of March 31, 2025, was RMB 241.63 billion, compared to RMB 227.67 billion as of December 31, 2024, reflecting a growth of 6.1%[23] - Current assets total RMB 419,851,157,000, up from RMB 389,063,786,000 in the previous period[20] - Non-current assets total RMB 214,933,552,000, slightly down from RMB 215,288,067,000[21] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from new energy and industrial technology reached CNY 11 billion, a 45% year-over-year growth[9] - Revenue from smart building technology was CNY 9.9 billion, showing a 20% increase compared to the previous year[9] - Revenue from robotics and automation was CNY 7.3 billion, reflecting a 9% growth year-over-year[9] Shareholder Information - The total number of common shareholders at the end of the reporting period is 252,066, with 252,007 being A-share holders[16] - Midea Holdings Limited holds 28.32% of shares, amounting to 2,169,178,713 shares, making it the largest shareholder[16] Investment and R&D - The company reported a significant increase in investment income, which rose by 1,807.52% to CNY 533.80 million due to gains from the disposal of trading financial assets[14] - Research and development expenses for Q1 2025 were RMB 4.35 billion, an increase from RMB 3.59 billion in Q1 2024[25] - The company has ongoing investments in new technologies and products, although specific figures were not disclosed in the provided content[19] Operational Costs - The company reported a total operating cost of RMB 112.77 billion for Q1 2025, compared to RMB 95.74 billion in Q1 2024, indicating a 17.8% increase[25] - The company’s cash outflow for purchasing goods and services was RMB 67,837,319 thousand in Q1 2025, compared to RMB 53,754,061 thousand in Q1 2024, indicating a 25.9% increase[29] Other Financial Activities - Cash inflow from investment activities totaled RMB 30,002,440 thousand in Q1 2025, while cash outflow was RMB 53,219,113 thousand, resulting in a net cash flow of negative RMB 23,216,673 thousand[30] - The company received RMB 21,678,276 thousand in cash from borrowings in Q1 2025, significantly higher than RMB 4,127,287 thousand in Q1 2024[31] - The net cash flow from financing activities was RMB 7,333,433 thousand in Q1 2025, recovering from a negative RMB 5,090,826 thousand in Q1 2024[31] Inventory Management - The total inventory decreased to RMB 52,740,554,000 from RMB 63,339,188,000, indicating improved inventory management[20] Audit Information - The company did not conduct an audit for the Q1 2025 report[32]

Financial Performance - Total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024, was approximately RMB 12,197.4 million, a decrease of approximately 8.7% compared to the previous year[11]. - Gross profit was approximately RMB 3,330.1 million, with a gross profit margin of 27.3%[11]. - Profit attributable to equity shareholders of the Company was approximately RMB 675.9 million, representing a decrease of approximately 47.9%[11]. - Revenue from domestic business decreased by approximately 10.4% compared to the prior year, while overseas revenue decreased by approximately 5.1%[11]. - Revenue in 2023 was RMB 13,353 million, down from RMB 13,830 million in 2022[13]. - Gross profit in 2023 was RMB 3,272 million, compared to RMB 3,243 million in 2022[15]. - Profit for the year in 2023 was RMB 1,177 million, down from RMB 1,161 million in 2022[17]. - In 2024, the Company's operating income was approximately RMB 12,197.4 million, a decrease of approximately 8.7% compared to RMB 13,352.8 million in 2023[34]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company was approximately RMB 675.9 million, representing a decrease of approximately 47.9% compared to RMB 1,297.4 million in 2023[34]. - Revenue from optical communication products was approximately RMB 7,867.1 million, a decrease of 12.8% compared to RMB 9,021.2 million in 2023, accounting for 64.5% of total revenue[72]. Business Operations and Strategy - The Company has a comprehensive product portfolio serving over 100 countries and regions[3]. - The Company designs and produces specialty optical fibres and cables tailored to customer specifications[3]. - The Company completed the acquisition of RFS Germany and RFS Suzhou in April 2024, further optimizing its international production capacity[36]. - Revenue from diversified businesses, excluding optical fibre preform, optical fibre, and optical cable, exceeded 40% of total revenue in 2024[40]. - The Company has established eight production facilities in six countries, enhancing its global production portfolio[36]. - The Company has formed several world-leading test networks for hollow-core fibre transmission technology, laying a solid foundation for its industrialization[41]. - The Company aims to enhance its position as a global leader by focusing on cost efficiency, technology, and processes, while delivering high-quality products and services[48]. - The Company is committed to expanding its international market presence by deepening collaborations with key customers and enhancing operational efficiency of its international production facilities[52]. - The Company has established three investment funds with total assets under management of RMB 3 billion to foster the synergistic development of the industrial chain[46]. Research and Development - The company plans to increase R&D investment, focusing on cutting-edge technology, particularly in the development of innovative optical fiber technology, including hollow-core fiber[49]. - The optical quartz component R&D and industrialization project is expected to commence operation in the first half of 2025[40]. - The company has been recognized for its advanced hollow-core fiber preparation technology and has established multiple leading test networks for its industrialization[43]. - The company has successfully developed and piloted new optical fiber technologies, including hollow-core optical fiber, which has potential applications in AI data centers and high-frequency financial transactions[170]. Market Trends and Projections - The demand for G.654.E optical fibre is expected to continue growing due to its application in telecom backbone network upgrades[23]. - The global demand for optical fibres and optical cables is projected to resume growth in 2025, with a stable annual growth rate of approximately 4% from 2025 to 2029[23]. - The gross profit margin is projected to increase from 24.5% in 2023 to 27.3% in 2024[20]. - The net profit margin is expected to decline from 9.7% in 2023 to 5.5% in 2024[20]. - The return on equity is forecasted to decrease from 8.1% in 2023 to 3.9% in 2024[20]. Financial Position and Cash Flow - The total assets are anticipated to grow from RMB 29,142,344,000 in 2023 to RMB 31,726,720,000 in 2024[20]. - The average inventory turnover days are expected to increase from 110.4 days in 2023 to 125.9 days in 2024[20]. - The average trade and bills receivables turnover days are projected to rise from 159.3 days in 2023 to 177.8 days in 2024[20]. - The Group's gearing ratio as of December 31, 2024, was 41.4%, up from 31.6% in 2023, indicating increased leverage[98]. - Net cash generated from operating activities increased by approximately RMB 268.9 million, primarily due to intensified efforts in the recovery of accounts receivable[108]. - Net cash used in investing activities decreased by approximately RMB 314.8 million, mainly due to a reduction in capital expenditures compared to the previous year[109]. - Net cash generated from financing activities decreased by approximately RMB 668.7 million, attributed to lower investments in fixed assets and intangible assets[109]. Leadership and Governance - Mr. Ma Jie has been the Chairman of the Company since January 24, 2017, and has extensive experience in strategic management and operations[196]. - Mr. Guo Tao was appointed as a non-executive director on January 17, 2020, and has held various strategic roles in major telecommunications companies[198]. - Mr. Philippe Claude Vanhille has been a non-executive Director since December 19, 2013, and served as the Executive Vice-President of Telecom Division of Prysmian Group until December 2024[199]. - The Company has a strong leadership team with significant experience in the telecommunications sector, enhancing its strategic direction and operational management[198]. - The leadership team is expected to drive future growth and innovation within the Company, particularly in the telecommunications market[199].