郴电国际(600969) - 2024 Q2 - 季度业绩预告

Financial Performance - The company expects to achieve a net profit of approximately 20 million yuan for the first half of 2024, reversing from a net loss of 21.01 million yuan in the same period last year [16][5]. - The company's net profit attributable to shareholders, excluding non-recurring gains and losses, is projected to be around -13 million yuan for the first half of 2024, compared to -54.14 million yuan in the previous year [4][5]. - The basic earnings per share for the first half of 2023 were -0.0568 yuan, with a loss of -0.1463 yuan per share after excluding non-recurring gains and losses [21]. Operational Efficiency - Power generation in the hydropower sector increased significantly, with a total generation of 183 million kWh, representing a 52.5% year-on-year growth, contributing an additional revenue of 22 million yuan [6]. - The company has seen a 13.31% decrease in purchased electricity from the State Grid and Southern Grid, while small hydropower generation increased by 53.95% year-on-year, leading to a reduction in overall purchasing costs [6]. - The company added 231,500 kW of new energy capacity, resulting in an additional 115 million kWh of electricity generated, with a decrease in comprehensive purchasing costs compared to the previous year [22]. - Enhanced internal management practices have led to cost reductions and increased efficiency, including lower loan interest rates and optimized grid scheduling [12]. Caution for Investors - The company emphasizes that the profit forecast is based on preliminary calculations and has not been audited by registered accountants, highlighting the need for caution among investors [23][14].