LEP(SH:600644)2014-03-07 16:00Financial Performance - The net profit of the parent company for 2013 was -310,496,282.36 yuan, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of -298,593,187.90 yuan[5]. - The company's operating revenue for 2013 was CNY 1,462,704,163.45, an increase of 0.87% compared to CNY 1,450,153,846.86 in 2012[26]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was CNY -298,593,187.90, a decrease of 750.75% from CNY 45,884,798.94 in the previous year[26]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was CNY 167,273,374.61, a significant increase of 1,749.35% compared to CNY 9,045,001.35 in 2012[26]. - The company reported a net loss of 298.59 million RMB for 2013, with no cash dividends proposed for that year[65]. - The net profit for the year was CNY 81,106,212.59, showing a significant increase compared to the previous year[155]. - The company reported a total of 1,800 million CNY in accounts receivable, indicating a stable cash flow management strategy[93]. - The company reported a significant increase in other receivables, which rose to CNY 851,487,575.15 from CNY 560,937,215.09, indicating potential liquidity issues[132]. Profit Distribution and Dividends - The company will not distribute profits or increase capital reserves for the year 2013[6]. - The company has revised its cash dividend policy to ensure reasonable returns to investors while maintaining sustainable development, with a minimum cash dividend ratio of 30% of the average distributable profit over the last three years[60]. - The company will distribute profits primarily in cash, with a minimum cash dividend ratio of 80% when there are no major cash expenditure plans[61]. - The cash dividend for 2012 was 0.50 RMB per share, representing 35.58% of the net profit attributable to shareholders[65]. - The company maintained a transparent communication process with minority shareholders regarding profit distribution plans[63]. - The independent directors confirmed that the profit distribution plan adhered to legal and regulatory requirements, ensuring no harm to minority shareholders[65]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets at the end of 2013 were CNY 3,040,066,772.85, a decrease of 16.85% from CNY 3,656,149,367.43 in 2012[26]. - The company’s total liabilities increased by 32.75% to RMB 1,322,440,418.94, compared to RMB 996,166,669.21 in 2012[37]. - The company's equity attributable to shareholders decreased significantly to CNY 455,296,173.92 from CNY 770,304,887.55, indicating a reduction in shareholder value[132]. - The company has a total external guarantee balance of 970.53 million RMB, which accounted for 213.16% of the net assets attributable to the parent company[66]. - The external guarantees included 776.73 million RMB for loans to a subsidiary and 91.80 million RMB for financing leases[66]. Business Operations and Strategy - The company has not changed its main business since its listing[17]. - The company has started the acquisition process for 100% equity of Leshan Chuanjian Electric Power Co., Ltd., although the transaction is currently on hold[27]. - The company aims to achieve an installed capacity of 1 million kW and a sales volume of 7 billion kWh within the next three years[54]. - The company plans to enhance its competitiveness in the polysilicon business by reducing energy consumption and costs through technological upgrades, ensuring advanced technology and optimal costs in the cold hydrogenation process[56]. - The company plans to invest 20 million CNY in research and development for innovative energy solutions over the next two years[97]. Risk Management and Compliance - The company emphasizes the importance of risk awareness regarding forward-looking statements in the report[6]. - The independent auditor provided a standard unqualified audit opinion for the financial report[5]. - The company has no non-operating fund occupation by controlling shareholders or related parties[7]. - The company has not violated decision-making procedures for providing guarantees[7]. - The company has no significant related party transactions during the reporting period[71]. Shareholder Structure and Governance - As of the end of 2013, the company had no controlling shareholder or actual controller[17]. - The largest shareholder, State Grid Sichuan Electric Power Company, holds 15.69% of the shares, totaling 51,229,789 shares[86]. - The company has no significant changes in the shareholding structure during the reporting period[89]. - The board of directors consists of 11 members, including 5 independent directors, ensuring independent judgment on significant matters[113]. Financial Reporting and Internal Control - The company maintained effective internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2013, according to the internal control audit report[120]. - The company established and modified 33 internal control systems during the reporting period to enhance operational efficiency and compliance[120]. - The financial statements are prepared based on the going concern assumption and comply with the relevant accounting standards and disclosure regulations[166][167]. - The company has implemented a management system for insider information, strictly regulating the registration and management of external information users[114]. Future Outlook - The company anticipates a long-term economic growth rate in China between 6.4% and 7.9% from 2013 to 2018, which may positively impact its business environment[50]. - Future guidance includes a projected revenue growth of approximately 10% for the upcoming fiscal year, driven by increased demand for electricity in the region[97]. - The company is focusing on the development of new energy projects, which are expected to contribute to 15% of total revenue by 2015[97].