TCICL(SH:600281) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-11 01:48Core Viewpoint - Huayang New Materials is expected to achieve a net profit attributable to shareholders of 70 million to 90 million yuan in the first half of 2025, indicating a potential turnaround from previous losses [1] Financial Performance - In the first half of 2023 and 2024, Huayang New Materials reported net losses of 91.66 million yuan and 49.43 million yuan respectively [1] - The total net losses for the years 2023 and 2024 were 200 million yuan and 186 million yuan respectively [1] - Despite the expected improvement in net profit, the company's non-recurring net profit is still projected to be negative, estimated between -56 million yuan and -40 million yuan [1] Business Operations - The improvement in performance is attributed to the recovery of precious metals business and the transfer of land use rights to Taiyuan Chemical Industry Group, resulting in a net gain of 119 million yuan from asset disposal and a land transfer subsidy of 5 million yuan from the Taiyuan Municipal Finance Bureau [1] - Huayang New Materials has undergone significant personnel changes in early 2024, including the resignation of the former chairman and the appointment of a new chairman [6] - The company has focused on enhancing management in the precious metals recovery industry and is adopting a flexible production model in the biodegradable materials sector to improve product functionality and market share [7] Strategic Direction - Huayang New Materials has gradually divested its chemical assets, leaving it with precious metals recovery and power distribution businesses as of 2021 [4] - The company is targeting the new materials sector, particularly biodegradable plastics, although the transition requires substantial upfront investment in research and development [4]