盐湖股份(000792) - 2024 Q2 - 季度业绩预告

Financial Performance - The estimated net profit for the first half of 2024 is between 1.7 billion and 2.3 billion CNY, a decrease of 66.65% to 54.88% compared to 5.1 billion CNY in the same period last year[1][2] - The estimated earnings per share for the period is between 0.3 CNY and 0.4 CNY, down from 0.9580 CNY per share in the previous year[4] - The decline in performance is attributed to the drop in market prices for potassium chloride and lithium carbonate, despite an increase in sales volume[6] Tax and Penalties - The company has paid a total of 666 million CNY in back taxes and penalties, which is estimated to impact the total profit by approximately 492 million CNY[6][7] Audit and Reporting - The financial data in the performance forecast has not been audited by registered accountants, and the final figures will be disclosed in the 2024 semi-annual report[5][7]