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中国蜀塔(08623) - 2023 Q1 - 季度财报
CHINA SAFTOWERCHINA SAFTOWER(HK:08623)2023-05-15 14:56

Financial Performance - For the first quarter of 2023, the company reported revenue of RMB 75,004,000, a decrease of 47.3% compared to RMB 142,115,000 in the same period of 2022[7] - The cost of sales for the first quarter was RMB 75,122,000, resulting in a gross loss of RMB 118,000, compared to a gross profit of RMB 71,000 in Q1 2022[7] - The net loss for the period was RMB 5,446,000, which is an increase from the net loss of RMB 4,353,000 in the first quarter of 2022[7] - Basic and diluted loss per share for the period was RMB 0.50, compared to RMB 0.49 in the same quarter of 2022[7] - Total comprehensive loss for the period amounted to RMB 5,446,000, compared to RMB 4,320,000 in Q1 2022[7] - Revenue from the production and sales of wires and cables was RMB 24,761 thousand, down 39.2% from RMB 40,680 thousand in the previous year[18] - Revenue from the production and sales of aluminum products was RMB 50,243 thousand, a decline of 50.6% compared to RMB 101,435 thousand in the same period last year[18] - Other income for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was RMB 1,078 thousand, significantly lower than RMB 5,708 thousand in the previous year, representing a decrease of 81.1%[21] - The company reported a loss before tax of RMB 1,439 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, compared to a loss of RMB 369 thousand in the same period of 2022[27] - The company reported a loss attributable to owners of approximately RMB 4,577,000, compared to a loss of RMB 4,533,000 for the same period in 2022[31] - The company’s revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was approximately RMB 75.0 million, a decrease of about 47.2% compared to RMB 142.1 million in the same period of 2022[41] Costs and Expenses - The company incurred financing costs of RMB 1,812,000, down from RMB 2,674,000 in the previous year, indicating a reduction of 32.2%[7] - Financing costs for the three months ended March 31, 2023, were RMB 1,812 thousand, down 35.0% from RMB 2,798 thousand in the same period of 2022[22] - The cost of goods sold for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was RMB 75,122 thousand, a decrease of 47.3% from RMB 142,044 thousand in the previous year[24] - Selling and distribution expenses decreased by approximately RMB 994,000 or 72.2% in 2023, aligning with a reduction in transportation frequency[47] - Administrative and other expenses decreased from RMB 6.5 million for the three months ended March 31, 2022, to RMB 5.7 million for the same period in 2023, a reduction of RMB 800,000 or 12.4%[48] Equity and Shareholder Information - The company's total equity as of March 31, 2023, was RMB 130,063,000, down from RMB 161,091,000 a year earlier[8] - The company’s major shareholder, Red Fly Investment Limited, holds 351,280,000 shares, representing 38.18% of the total issued share capital[62] - Wang Xiaozhong holds 99,760,000 shares, representing 10.84% of the total issued share capital[62] Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company is listed on the GEM of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which is known for higher investment risks associated with smaller companies[3] - The board believes that the separation of roles between the chairman and CEO is appropriate for maximizing the company's interests, despite the current structure where the same individual holds both positions[58] - The company has adopted the GEM Listing Rules as its code of conduct for securities trading by directors, with all directors complying with the regulations during the reporting period[60] - The audit committee, established on June 10, 2020, reviewed the unaudited consolidated financial statements for the three months ending March 31, 2023, and found them compliant with applicable accounting standards and GEM listing rules[72] Future Outlook - The company continues to focus on the production and sales of wires and cables, as well as aluminum products in mainland China[9] - The company is optimistic about future financial performance improvements, driven by increasing demand in sectors such as automotive, construction, and telecommunications[35] - The company has not provided specific guidance for future performance or market expansion strategies in the current report[7] Other Information - The company did not incur any research and development costs for the three months ended March 31, 2023, compared to RMB 248 thousand in the previous year[24] - The company received government grants totaling RMB 182 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, down from RMB 5,194 thousand in the previous year[21] - The depreciation of property, plant, and equipment for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was RMB 2,126 thousand, a decrease from RMB 2,425 thousand in the same period last year[24] - The deferred tax items increased, resulting in tax credits rising from approximately RMB 369,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2022, to approximately RMB 1.4 million for the same period in 2023[50] - There were no significant contingent liabilities as of March 31, 2023[52] - The company did not hold any significant investments or engage in major acquisitions or disposals of subsidiaries and associates during the three months ended March 31, 2023[54] - No dividends were declared for the three months ended March 31, 2023, consistent with the previous year[56] - The company and its subsidiaries did not purchase, sell, or redeem any shares during the three months ended March 31, 2023[57] - As of March 31, 2023, the company confirmed no major events requiring disclosure occurred after this date[70] - The company has not granted, exercised, canceled, or allowed any stock options under the stock option plan since its adoption on June 10, 2020[69]