Huatong Meat(002840)2025-01-26 08:55Financial Performance - The company expects a net profit attributable to shareholders of 90 million to 135 million yuan, a turnaround from a loss of 604.86 million yuan in the same period last year, representing a growth of 114.88% to 122.32%[2] - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses is projected to be between 67.03 million and 100.55 million yuan, compared to a loss of 619.94 million yuan last year, indicating a growth of 110.81% to 116.22%[2] - Basic earnings per share are expected to be between 0.14 yuan and 0.21 yuan, recovering from a loss of 1.03 yuan per share in the previous year[2] Factors Influencing Profitability - The increase in profitability is attributed to a steady decline in pig farming costs, along with an increase in both the number of pigs sold and the average selling price compared to the previous year[4] Earnings Forecast and Communication - The company has communicated with its accounting firm regarding the earnings forecast, and there are currently no significant discrepancies[3] - The earnings forecast is based on preliminary estimates by the company's finance department and has not been audited by the accounting firm[6] Risks - Risks include significant fluctuations in the market price of pigs and potential impacts from diseases such as African swine fever, which could affect operational performance[5]