Resolutions of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders The following resolutions have been adopted at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of PST Group AB held on 29 April 2025: 1. Presentation of the Independent Auditor’s Report.Information heard. 2. Consolidated Management Report of PST Group AB for the year 2024.The Consolidated Management Report of PST Group AB for the year 2024 approved by the Board heard. 3. Approval of the set of Financial Statements of PST Group AB for the year 2024 and the se ...

Core Viewpoint - The company reported solid sales growth in Q1 2025, driven primarily by strong performance in France and the EMEA region, while facing challenges in Asia due to network optimization efforts in China [2][6][13]. Sales Performance - Total sales for Q1 2025 reached €297 million, reflecting a 2.6% organic growth compared to €287 million in Q1 2024 [6]. - Sales by region: - France: €102.1 million, up 4.0% organically [4]. - EMEA (excluding France): €98.0 million, up 9.2% organically [7]. - America: €43.9 million, up 2.0% organically [9]. - APAC: €52.7 million, down 9.5% organically [11]. - Sales by brand: - Sandro: €147.5 million, up 4.2% organically [6]. - Maje: €110.7 million, up 0.8% organically [6]. - Other brands: €38.4 million, up 2.3% organically [6]. Market Dynamics - The company is gaining market share in France and EMEA, with a positive trend in the U.S. market despite a challenging environment [2][6]. - The strict full-price strategy is being emphasized, particularly at Maje, leading to a decrease in the average discount rate by three points compared to Q1 2024 [6][9]. - The action plan in Asia is starting to show results, with stabilization in sales performance in Chinese stores [11]. Network Optimization - The company recorded nine net store closures in Q1 2025, primarily at Claudie Pierlot, as part of its network optimization strategy [5][10]. - The total number of points of sale (POS) decreased to 1,640, with significant closures in Canada and APAC [19]. Future Outlook - The company approaches the upcoming months with cautious confidence, focusing on cost control, operational agility, and sustainability to maintain profitable growth [2][13].

Core Insights - SuperCom achieved record revenues of $27.6 million for FY 2024, marking a 134% increase from $11.8 million in 2020, and a 4% increase from $26.6 million in FY 2023 [9][10] - The company reported a gross margin of 48.4%, up from 38.5% in the previous year, and a gross profit of $13.4 million, which is a 31% increase from $10.2 million [9][10] - SuperCom recorded an EBITDA of $6.3 million for FY 2024, a 31% increase from $4.8 million in FY 2023, and the first full-year GAAP profitability since 2015 with a net income of $661 thousand [9][11] Financial Highlights for FY 2024 - Revenue increased by 134% to $27.6 million from $11.8 million in 2020 [10] - Gross profit rose by 140% to $13.4 million from $5.6 million in 2020 [10] - GAAP net income improved to a profit of $661 thousand in 2024 from a loss of $7.9 million in 2020 [10] - Non-GAAP net income shifted to a profit of $6.33 million from a loss of $1.7 million, a turnaround of over $8 million [10] - EBITDA more than doubled, growing to $6.3 million from $2.8 million [10] Financial Highlights for Q4 2024 - Revenue for Q4 2024 increased by 11.6% to $6.33 million from $5.67 million in Q4 2023 [9] - Gross profit for Q4 2024 increased to $2.7 million from $2.35 million, with a gross margin of 42.7% [9] - The net loss for Q4 2024 was ($1.86 million), compared to a loss of ($1.56 million) in Q4 2023, impacted by approximately $2 million of one-time items [9] Business Transformation and Strategy - SuperCom underwent a significant transformation since 2021, which has led to substantial improvements in financial and operational metrics despite global challenges [4][7] - The company secured over 20 new contracts in the U.S. and expanded into seven new states, enhancing its market presence [11][15] - In Europe, SuperCom reinforced its leadership position with new domestic violence monitoring contracts and expanded deployments [11][15] Management Commentary - The President and CEO highlighted 2024 as a breakthrough year with record financial milestones and the first full year of GAAP profitability in nearly a decade [11] - The company aims to scale its business and expand its global reach while delivering impactful solutions for public safety [12]

观点：盘面或开启震荡 南华玻璃纯碱数据周报20250426 寿佳露（投资咨询资格证号：Z0020569） 投资咨询业务资格：证监许可【2011】1290号 玻纯周报观点 供应：4月底玻璃日熔或小幅下滑至15.6万吨，株洲醴陵旗滨玻璃有限公司四线600吨4月25日放水（计划内， 从3月推迟到4月），河南中联二线600吨超白（计划内，从3月推迟到4月）以及沙河德金5线800吨（为置换线 ，德金6线预计5月下旬开始供应市场）均计划月底放水了，4月新增点火产线1条，河北长城四线700吨/日（4 月12日点火，计划内）。 库存：全国浮法玻璃样本企业总库存6547.33万重箱，环比+39.5万重箱，环比+0.61%，同比+9.25%。折库存天 数29.4天，较上期+0.2天。库存结构表现为上游厂库开始累库，中游去库；沙河期现库存约为11万吨，近两周 去库5-6万吨（约112万重量箱）。 利润：隆众数据，各工艺玻璃产线利润，天然气-153元，煤制气+145元，石油焦-38元。其中湖北进口石油焦 涨价，推升成本80-100元，保持关注。 需求：截至0415，深加工样本企业订单天数均值9.3天，环比13.4%，同比-17.7% ...

长江商报消息 ●长江商报记者 沈右荣 "非洲手机之王"传音控股（688036.SH）经营压力加大，盈利能力下滑。 4月23日晚，传音控股披露了2024年年度报告。公司实现营业收入约687亿元，同比增长逾10%，但增速 放缓；归属母公司股东的净利润（简称"归母净利润"）约55亿元，较上年同期微增0.22%；扣除非经常 性损益的净利润（简称"扣非净利润"）约45亿元，同比下降11.54%。 长江商报记者发现，这是传音控股近三年来年度扣非净利润第二次出现下降。2022年，全球手机市场需 求疲软，出货量下降，公司扣非净利润大降。这一次，公司手机出货量有所增长，为何会出现下降？公 司解释，市场竞争加剧，毛利率下降。 2024年，传音控股经营现金流28.48亿元，同比下降76.05%，降幅之大较为罕见。公司解释，到期的采 购款增加，付款同比增长较多。 此外，长江商报记者发现，2024年，传音控股的董监高薪酬大幅缩水，合计净减少逾2000万元，其中， 董事严孟降薪超千万元。 营收增64亿扣非减少5.9亿 传音控股首次出现年度营收净利背离现象。 根据年报，2024年，传音控股实现营业收入687.15亿元，较上年同期增加64. ...

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating on Cell & Module and Film, while it has a "Sell" rating on Glass, Poly, Wafer, and Equipment [4]. Core Insights - The profitability of the solar industry is expected to face deterioration for Cell and Module, while Glass may see temporary improvement due to price hikes [6][14]. - The report highlights a significant decline in solar capital expenditure, projected at -55% year-over-year in 2025, alongside a lower capacity utilization rate averaging 59% from 2025 to 2030 [4]. - The report indicates that upstream pricing in China has started to lose momentum as the peak of rush installations is ending, while US module pricing has jumped due to a 90-day tariff exemption [19]. Summary by Sections Pricing Dynamics - As of April 17, 2025, month-to-date (MTD) spot prices for Poly/Wafer/Cell/Module/Glass/Film/Inverter in China showed average changes of -1%/-0.3%/-7%/+0.5%/+5%/+0%/+1%, while overseas module prices increased by 20% in the US [19]. - The report notes that inventory days across the value chain have improved to below 20 days, except for Poly at 40 days and Glass at 27 days, driven by strong domestic demand [13]. Production and Demand - Production volumes across the solar value chain are expected to recover significantly in April, with Poly/Wafer/Cell/Glass/Module projected to increase by +4%/+17%/+29%/+9%/+31% month-over-month [12]. - The report anticipates a decline in inventory levels across the value chain, with a lowered production-to-demand ratio at 94% in April compared to 104% in March [15]. Profitability Trends - The average cash gross profit margin (GPM) for Poly/Wafer/Cell/Module/Glass/Film in April showed changes of -0.3pp/+0.4pp/-11pp/-6pp/+3pp/+1pp, indicating a decline in profitability for Cell and Module [10]. - Monthly average cash profitability for the companies covered is expected to remain largely flat month-over-month in April, although it is better than the first quarter of 2025 [7].

Investment Rating - The industry view for China Materials is rated as Attractive [6] Core Insights - Cement is preferred due to supply discipline, price coordination, lower costs, and no impact from trade wars. The building materials sector is recovering from improved secondary property sales [1][2] - The cement industry is experiencing margin expansion and has formed new alliances to focus on profit rather than volume. A 5-10% year-over-year decline in demand is expected, but margin recovery is anticipated due to lower coal prices and effective supply control measures [2][3] - Late-cycle building materials are recovering, supported by better secondary home sales and government initiatives. However, demand remains soft due to declining property starts and completions [3] - The float glass segment is facing weak fundamentals, with low demand from property developers and high supply levels continuing to pressure earnings [4] Summary by Sections Cement - Major cement players have agreed to prioritize profit over market share, leading to a healthier price recovery despite weak property demand. The industry is expected to see a margin recovery due to lower coal prices and effective supply control policies [2] - Top producers like Conch, CNBM, and CR Cement are likely to benefit from new supply control measures aimed at reducing overproduction [2] Building Materials - The late-cycle building materials sector is expected to see mild growth in new infrastructure and industrial investments, with demand improving from better secondary home sales and government programs [3] - Companies such as Yuhong, Weixing, and Lesso are identified as potential beneficiaries of this recovery [3] Float Glass - The float glass market is currently weak, with low order days at processing plants and high supply levels continuing to exert pressure on earnings [4] Price Targets and Ratings - Price targets for key companies include Anhui Conch (A) at RMB 37.40 with a 47% upside, Anhui Conch (H) at HKD 29.80 with a 35% upside, and China Resources Building Materials at HKD 2.30 with a 39% upside [7][11] - Ratings for companies in the cement sector are predominantly Overweight (OW), while Xinyi Glass and Zhuzhou Kibing Glass are rated Underweight (UW) due to weak fundamentals [11][12]

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