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山煤国际:应收账款激增82%,20亿坏账悬顶,业务转型成“空谈”

Core Viewpoint - The A-share market has shown a significant recovery, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising 15.11% year-to-date, while the coal industry faces severe challenges, with major companies like Shanmei International reporting substantial declines in revenue and profit [1][2]. Industry Summary - The coal industry has experienced a weak economic performance in the first half of the year, with over 90% of coal-listed companies reporting a decline in total operating revenue and net profit [1]. - The coal sector has the lowest market performance this year, with a cumulative decline of 9.15% [1]. Company Summary - Shanmei International reported a 31.28% year-on-year decline in operating revenue and a 49.25% drop in net profit, which is worse than the industry average [1][2]. - The company's coal production revenue fell by 29.59%, significantly impacted by a 13.19% decrease in sales volume and rising production costs [2]. - The coal trading business faced a 15.43% drop in trade volume and a 16.93% decrease in selling price in the second quarter, resulting in a gross margin of only 1.25% [2]. - The company's operating cash flow showed a significant decline, with a net cash flow of -469 million yuan, down 2.85 billion yuan compared to the same period last year [2]. - As of the end of the second quarter, the company's total liabilities reached 21.405 billion yuan, exceeding its market value [2]. - The company's accounts receivable increased by 82.67% to 548 million yuan, and inventory rose by 132.57% to 1.314 billion yuan, indicating deteriorating sales collection capabilities and severe inventory buildup [2][3]. - Shanmei International's R&D investment decreased by 8% to 171 million yuan, reflecting a lack of strategic commitment to technological innovation amid the industry's shift towards clean energy [3]. - The company introduced new business models like "coal supermarket" and "home delivery of coal," but these innovations have not yet shown significant financial impact [4].