Financial Performance - Revenue increased by approximately RMB 76.6 million or about 6.6% to approximately RMB 1,235.6 million[13] - Gross profit margin decreased by approximately 1.0 percentage points to about 11.3%[13] - Profit for the period decreased by approximately RMB 15.9 million or about 38.9% to approximately RMB 25.0 million[13] - Net profit margin decreased from approximately 3.5% in the first half of 2024 to approximately 2.0% in the first half of 2025[13] - Earnings per share decreased from RMB 2.28 to RMB 1.40[13] - Total comprehensive income for the period was RMB 24.93 million compared to RMB 40.88 million in the previous year[20] - The company reported a net profit of RMB 24,955 thousand for the first half of 2025, down from RMB 40,876,000 in the same period of 2024, representing a decline of approximately 39%[34] - The gross profit for the six months ended June 30, 2025, was RMB 139,706,000, compared to RMB 142,219,000 for the same period in 2024, indicating a slight decrease of about 1.8%[33] - The company reported a basic earnings per share of RMB 14.03 for the six months ended June 30, 2025, a decrease of 38.9% from RMB 22.78 in the same period of 2024[46] Income and Expenses - Other income decreased from RMB 16.5 million to RMB 4.3 million[20] - Research and development costs decreased from RMB 28.98 million to RMB 26.40 million[20] - Financing costs decreased from RMB 25.06 million to RMB 21.52 million[20] - Other income for the six months ended June 30, 2025, was RMB 4,281,000, significantly lower than RMB 16,482,000 for the same period in 2024, a decrease of approximately 74%[38] - The company incurred financing costs of RMB (21,516,000) for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to RMB (25,055,000) for the same period in 2024, showing a reduction of about 14%[40] - The tax expense for the six months ended June 30, 2025, was RMB 5,820,000, down from RMB 9,862,000 in the same period of 2024, reflecting a decrease of approximately 41%[41] Assets and Liabilities - As of June 30, 2025, total assets amounted to RMB 4,881,114 thousand, a slight increase from RMB 4,832,485 thousand as of December 31, 2024[21] - The company’s current liabilities increased to RMB 1,698,397 thousand as of June 30, 2025, from RMB 1,614,161 thousand at the end of 2024[21] - The company’s total liabilities decreased to RMB 1,725,510 thousand as of June 30, 2025, from RMB 1,701,994 thousand at the end of 2024[21] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period were RMB 554,701 thousand, an increase from RMB 464,418 thousand at the beginning of the year[25] - The company’s trade and other receivables were RMB 4,091,350 thousand, a decrease from RMB 4,111,480 thousand as of December 31, 2024[21] - The total borrowings of the company as of June 30, 2025, were RMB 1,491,018,000, an increase from RMB 1,479,327,000 as of December 31, 2024[52] Shareholder Information - The board of directors did not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2025[13] - The company did not declare any final dividends for the year ending December 31, 2024, nor did it recommend an interim dividend for the six months ending June 30, 2025[43][44] - The company aims to enhance shareholder value through share repurchases to boost market confidence and net asset value per share[119] - The company repurchased 15,570,000 shares at a total cost of RMB 4,243,000 during the six months ended June 30, 2025[54] - The major shareholder, Trigiant Investments, holds 523,521,750 shares, representing 29.22% of the total shares[128] - Easy Beauty Limited and its associated entities collectively hold 340,000,000 shares, accounting for 18.98% of the total shares[131] Market and Industry Outlook - The global economic outlook remains uncertain, with the World Bank lowering the 2025 global GDP growth forecast from 2.7% to 2.3%[82] - The global communication equipment market is expected to exceed $680 billion by 2030, with the Asia-Pacific region accounting for over 45% of this market, and China contributing more than 50% of global production capacity[85] - The demand for optical cables is recovering due to large-scale centralized procurement by operators, with significant orders in hand for 2025, indicating a robust market outlook[85] - The Chinese cable industry market size is projected to surpass RMB 1.6 trillion by 2027, driven by rapid growth in the offshore wind power sector[85] Research and Development - The company is investing in R&D for 5G and 6G technologies, including advanced coaxial cables and low-latency optical fibers, to meet emerging high-performance transmission demands[86] - The company aims to enhance its competitiveness in the millimeter-wave sector, which is becoming a focal point for technological competition and industry investment[87] - The company has obtained 287 patents in China, including 123 invention patents and 164 utility model patents[82] Operational Highlights - The company launched multiple new millimeter-wave products, including 37–42 GHz phase shifters and 40–50 GHz quadruplers, which have been well received in the industry[68] - The company has provided batch supplies of 5G-related products to customers and will continue to deepen market layout to seize 5G development opportunities[67] - The company is actively expanding its overseas market presence, focusing on customized product solutions for clients in Belt and Road countries, including Thailand and South Korea[91] Corporate Governance - The Audit Committee has been established to review and monitor the group's financial reporting procedures, internal controls, and risk management systems[136] - The independent auditor has reviewed the group's interim financial information for the six months ending June 30, 2025, in accordance with the relevant auditing standards[136] - The board of directors confirmed compliance with the trading standards set out in the company's securities trading code during the reporting period[121]
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