QSZY(SH:600103) Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-04-15 04:00Core Viewpoint - The company, Qing Shan Paper Industry, has announced its annual profit distribution plan, proposing a cash dividend of RMB 0.012 per share, which amounts to a total of RMB 27,039,060.56, representing 31.90% of the net profit attributable to shareholders for the year [4][21][23]. Company Overview - Qing Shan Paper Industry is a vertically integrated enterprise specializing in pulp and paper production, with a competitive advantage in niche markets such as cement packaging paper [6]. - The company has diversified its product structure into four main segments: traditional bamboo and wood pulp, textile-grade dissolving pulp, cement packaging paper, and new packaging paper [6]. Industry Situation - The traditional pulp market in 2024 experienced fluctuations, with prices showing a downward trend in the first half of the year, followed by a recovery due to increased demand post-Spring Festival and external disruptions [6]. - The dissolving pulp market showed strong growth in 2024, driven by increased demand from domestic textile enterprises, despite supply constraints due to international production cuts [7][8]. - The paper packaging market faced challenges due to weak demand in the construction and cement sectors, leading to intense competition and price pressures [9]. Financial Performance - For the year, the company reported a revenue of RMB 2.6 billion, a decrease of 2.71% year-on-year, and a net profit of RMB 85 million, down 30.48% from the previous year [18][19]. - The company’s profit distribution plan is subject to approval at the upcoming shareholders' meeting [5][21]. Future Outlook - The company anticipates a recovery in the pulp and paper industry in 2025, driven by stable economic growth and increasing demand for high-quality, environmentally friendly products [10]. - Plans include expanding the use of bamboo as a raw material and enhancing product offerings in high-end plant-based materials [10].