江特电机(002176) - 2024 Q2 - 季度业绩预告

Financial Performance Expectations - The company expects a net loss of between 55 million and 70 million yuan for the first half of 2024, representing a decline of 4.05% to 32.42% compared to the same period last year, where the loss was 52.86 million yuan [3]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders after deducting non-recurring gains and losses is expected to be a loss of between 115 million and 130 million yuan, a decrease of 1.87% to 15.16% from last year's loss of 112.89 million yuan [3]. - The basic earnings per share is projected to be a loss of between 0.03 yuan and 0.04 yuan, consistent with last year's loss of 0.03 yuan per share [3]. Business Challenges - The primary reason for the expected decline in net profit is the sustained low prices of lithium carbonate, leading to losses in the company's lithium salt business [4]. Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to enhance the output of its own high-grade lithium mica mines to increase their value [5]. - The company will utilize financial instruments to conduct lithium carbonate futures hedging to mitigate risks from price fluctuations [5]. - Cost reduction and efficiency improvement will be pursued through innovations in lithium extraction processes to enhance product profitability [6]. - Increased investment in the development of motors for robotics to solidify the company's position in the industry and build a renowned brand in servo motors and high-end special-purpose motors [6]. - The company aims to enhance its competitive advantage in various applications of smart motors, providing comprehensive solutions with low cost, low energy consumption, and high quality [6]. Financial Data Disclaimer - Investors are advised to note that the financial data is preliminary and subject to change in the official half-year report [7].