克劳斯(600579) - 2024 Q2 - 季度业绩预告

Financial Performance - The company expects a net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company to be between RMB -280 million and RMB -410 million for the first half of 2024[4]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company, excluding non-recurring gains and losses, is projected to be between RMB -580 million and RMB -700 million[13]. - The company reported a net loss of RMB -897.71 million and a net loss excluding non-recurring gains and losses of RMB -626.93 million for the reporting period[13]. Reasons for Poor Performance - The main reason for the poor performance is the continuous losses of the important subsidiary, KM Group, due to market demand contraction and high fixed costs[15]. - There is a risk of goodwill impairment if the operating conditions of KM Group deteriorate further[15]. Cost Management and Reforms - The company has implemented a series of reform measures to optimize organizational structure and reduce management and sales expenses, leading to a reduction in net loss compared to the same period last year[6]. - The company is still in a negative profit state and must continue to improve efficiency and reduce costs[15]. Investment and Financial Reporting - The financial data provided is preliminary and has not been audited by registered accountants, with the final figures to be disclosed in the official half-year report[15]. - The company sold its wholly-owned subsidiary NETSTAL Maschinen AG, contributing to investment income during the reporting period[6]. - The company emphasizes the importance of investor awareness regarding investment risks due to the negative profit outlook[15].