*ST炼石(000697) - 2024 Q2 - 季度业绩预告

Financial Performance - The company expects a net loss of approximately 145 million yuan for the reporting period, a decrease in loss of 10.68% compared to the same period last year, which was a loss of 162.35 million yuan[3] - The net loss after deducting non-recurring gains and losses is estimated at about 148 million yuan, representing a 13.06% decrease compared to a loss of 170.24 million yuan in the previous year[3] - The basic earnings per share is projected to be a loss of approximately 0.1661 yuan per share, improved from a loss of 0.2417 yuan per share in the same period last year[3] Revenue and Margin - The company's operating revenue and gross margin have increased year-on-year due to the recovery of the aviation manufacturing industry and the implementation of price increase agreements with customers by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gardner[4] Financial Expenses - Financial expenses have significantly increased year-on-year due to exchange rate fluctuations, impacting overall financial performance[4] Forecast and Reporting - The performance forecast is based on preliminary calculations by the company's finance department, with specific financial data to be disclosed in the 2024 semi-annual report[5]