JCCL(SH:600362)2018-07-27 16:00Financial Performance - The company expects a net profit attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2018 to increase by CNY 415 million to CNY 664 million, representing a year-on-year growth of 50% to 80%[4] - The net profit attributable to shareholders after deducting non-recurring gains and losses is projected to increase by CNY 83 million to CNY 332 million, with a year-on-year increase of 13.34% to 53.38%[6] - The net profit for the first half of 2017 was restated to CNY 829 million, which is approximately CNY 1.496 million lower than previously reported[4] - The expected earnings per share for the first half of 2018 is CNY 0.24 per share[7] Profit Drivers - The primary reason for the profit increase is the year-on-year rise in prices of major metal products[8] Forecast Accuracy - There are no significant uncertainties affecting the accuracy of this profit forecast[9] - The forecast data is preliminary and the final financial data will be disclosed in the official half-year report[10]