Brother Enterprises (002562)2024-04-19 14:54Financial Performance Expectations - The company expects a net profit loss of between 20 million to 26 million yuan for Q1 2024, compared to a profit of 10.7185 million yuan in the same period last year[2]. - The net profit loss after deducting non-recurring gains and losses is projected to be between 21 million to 27 million yuan, compared to a loss of 27.2662 million yuan in the previous year[2]. - Basic earnings per share are expected to be a loss of 0.019 to 0.024 yuan per share, compared to a profit of 0.01 yuan per share last year[2]. Factors Affecting Performance - The decline in performance is attributed to a decrease in sales prices of key products such as flavor and fragrance products, chromium salt products, and some vitamin products, leading to a drop in gross profit margins[4]. Financial Reporting - The preliminary financial data provided in the earnings forecast has not been audited by registered accountants[3]. - The company will disclose detailed financial data in its Q1 2024 report, which will be available on designated information disclosure media[5].