SDHT(SH:600308) Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-07-11 18:18Core Viewpoint - Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Co., Ltd. expects a significant decline in net profit for the first half of 2025, projecting a decrease of 59.11% to 70.02% compared to the same period last year [2][4]. Group 1: Performance Forecast - The company anticipates a net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company between 55 million to 75 million yuan for the first half of 2025, a decrease of 10.843 million to 12.843 million yuan from the previous year [2][4]. - The expected net profit, excluding non-recurring gains and losses, is projected to be between 36 million to 56 million yuan, reflecting a reduction of 12.004 million to 14.004 million yuan year-on-year [2][4]. Group 2: Previous Year’s Performance - In the same period last year, the total profit was 227.13 million yuan, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company at 183.43 million yuan [6]. - The net profit, after excluding non-recurring gains and losses, was 176.04 million yuan, with earnings per share recorded at 0.12 yuan [6][7]. Group 3: Reasons for Performance Decline - The decline in performance is attributed to a significant drop in sales prices of the company's main products, which outpaced the decrease in costs, leading to a reduction in gross profit margin and a decline in sales volume [8]. - The company is responding to the challenging economic environment by accelerating the production of a 700,000-ton chemical pulp project and advancing the construction of the Rizhao Huatai specialty pulp and paper project, while also optimizing product structure and improving management and production efficiency [8].