Zhongtai Securities(SH:600918)2024-07-09 10:19Financial Performance - The company expects a net profit attributable to shareholders of 434.23 million yuan for the first half of 2024, a decrease of 73.50% compared to the same period last year [3]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders after deducting non-recurring gains and losses is projected to be 413.95 million yuan, down 56.90% year-on-year [3]. - The total profit for the same period last year was 2.12 billion yuan, with a net profit of 1.64 billion yuan attributable to shareholders [4]. - The decrease in performance is primarily due to the impact of market fluctuations, changes in IPO issuance pace, and the absence of previous year's gains from the merger with Wanjia Fund [5]. - The earnings per share for the previous year was 0.23 yuan [5]. Forecast and Audit - The performance forecast data has not been audited by an accounting firm, and the company has communicated with its annual audit firm regarding the forecast [6]. - The company emphasizes that there are no significant uncertainties affecting the accuracy of this performance forecast [6]. - The forecast data is preliminary and the final financial data will be disclosed in the official 2024 semi-annual report [7]. - The performance forecast period is from January 1, 2024, to June 30, 2024 [3]. - Investors are advised to pay attention to investment risks related to the preliminary nature of the forecast data [7].