Revenue and Profit Growth - Total revenue for the six months ended March 31, 2023, was 10,253,163,comparedto9,467,621 for the same period in 2022, representing an 8.3% increase[6] - Net income for the six months ended March 31, 2023, was 1,766,347,up44.11,225,864 in the same period in 2022[6] - Gross profit for the six months ended March 31, 2023, was 3,530,873,up12.73,132,522 in the same period in 2022[6] - Net income for 2023 increased to 1,766,347,upfrom1,225,864 in 2022, reflecting a significant growth in profitability[13] - Net revenue for the six months ended March 31, 2023, was 10,253,163,comparedto9,467,621 for the same period in 2022[35] - Net income for the six months ended March 31, 2023, was 1,766,347,upfrom1,225,864 in the same period in 2022[35] - Total revenue for the six months ended March 31, 2023 was 10,253,163,comparedto9,467,621 for the same period in 2022, representing an 8.3% increase[70] - Revenue and net income increased by 18.7% and 57.9% in RMB terms, respectively, for the six months ended March 31, 2023 compared to the same period last year[84] - The depreciation of RMB against USD by 8.7% resulted in revenue and net income growth of 12.7% and 44.1% in USD terms, respectively, for the six months ended March 31, 2023[84] Cash and Liquidity - Cash and cash equivalents increased significantly to 8,684,188asofMarch31,2023,comparedto4,792,632 as of September 30, 2022, reflecting strong liquidity growth[3] - The company's cash position at the end of 2023 was 8,684,188,comparedto3,642,055 at the end of 2022, indicating strong liquidity growth[13] - Net cash provided by operating activities in 2023 was 2,743,493,asubstantialimprovementfromanetcashusedinoperatingactivitiesof51,274 in 2022[13] - Net cash provided by operating activities was 2,743,493forthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023,comparedtoanetcashusedof51,274 in the same period in 2022[35] - The company's cash deposited outside of PRC was 6,787,221asofMarch31,2023,comparedtonil as of September 30, 2022[156] - The company's cash on deposit at financial institutions in the PRC was 1,890,435asofMarch31,2023,comparedto4,785,389 as of September 30, 2022[156] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets grew to 31,022,497asofMarch31,2023,from20,939,534 as of September 30, 2022, a 48.2% increase[3] - Total shareholders' equity increased to 23,546,519asofMarch31,2023,from15,235,691 as of September 30, 2022, driven by the IPO and retained earnings[3][9] - Total assets increased to 24,235,276asofMarch31,2023,upfrom20,939,534 as of September 30, 2022[34] - Short-term investments increased to 4,696,503asofMarch31,2023,from2,276,158 as of September 30, 2022[44] - Allowance for doubtful accounts increased to 185,289asofMarch31,2023,from114,486 as of September 30, 2022[45] - Inventories decreased to 6,509,349asofMarch31,2023,from6,724,415 as of September 30, 2022[105] - Property, plant, and equipment, net, was 1,582,650asofMarch31,2023,slightlydownfrom1,627,962 as of September 30, 2022[112] - Land use right, net, was 166,476asofMarch31,2023,upfrom163,213 as of September 30, 2022[115] - Total taxes payable increased to 341,885asofMarch31,2023,comparedto248,090 as of September 30, 2022[152] - The company's statutory reserve and restricted net assets totaled 1,827,972asofMarch31,2023[164]ResearchandDevelopment−Researchanddevelopmentexpensesdecreasedto631,034 for the six months ended March 31, 2023, from 892,524inthesameperiodin2022,reflectinga29.3631,034 in the six months ended March 31, 2023 from 892,524inthesameperiodof2022,a29.38,000,000 gross proceeds[9] - Gross proceeds from initial public offerings in 2023 were 8,000,000,withdirectcostsof1,212,779, marking a significant capital raise[13] - The company's deferred IPO cost offset with additional paid-in capital was 812,900in2023,indicatingfinancialadjustmentspost−IPO[13]−ThecompanycompleteditsinitialpublicofferingonMarch30,2023,issuing1,000,000ordinarysharesat8.00 per share[38] - The company closed its initial public offering on March 30, 2023, raising 8,000,000ingrossproceeds[160]−Thecompany′sunderwriterpartiallyexercisedtheover−allotmentoption,purchasinganadditional47,355ordinarysharesfor378,840[160] VIE Structure and Risks - The company's VIE structure involves contractual arrangements with Zhongjin Operating Companies, which are controlled through Erhua Med, a WFOE in China[17][18][26] - Erhua Med has consulting fee receivables of 6,455,936fromtheVIEanditssubsidiariesasofMarch31,2023,whichwerefullyeliminateduponconsolidation[32]−Thecompany′stotalassetsandliabilities,aswellasrevenueandexpenses,areprimarilyderivedfromtheVIEanditssubsidiaries,astheparentcompanyanditsimmediatesubsidiariesareholdingcompanieswithnoactiveoperations[32]−ThecompanyfacesrisksassociatedwithitsVIEstructure,includingpotentiallegalandregulatorychallengesinChinathatcouldimpactitsabilitytoenforcecontractualarrangementsandconsolidatefinancialresults[28][31]−Thecompany′sPRCsubsidiary,VIE,andVIE′ssubsidiarieshaverestrictednetassetstotaling1,914,531 as of March 31, 2023[164] Foreign Exchange and Currency Impact - Foreign currency translation gain contributed 570,160tocomprehensiveincomeforthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023,comparedto268,280 in the same period in 2022[6] - The average exchange rate used for the six months ended March 31, 2023 was US1=RMB6.9784,comparedtoUS1 = RMB 6.3712 for the same period in 2022[90] - The period-end spot exchange rate as of March 31, 2023 was US1=RMB6.8681,comparedtoUS1 = RMB 6.3431 as of March 31, 2022[90] Taxes and Tax Benefits - The company's income taxes were reduced by 195,135and149,628 for the six months ended March 31, 2023, and 2022, respectively, due to tax holidays and preferential tax rates[145] - The effective tax rate for the six months ended March 31, 2023, was 10.4%, compared to 3.9% for the same period in 2022, influenced by PRC tax holidays and research and development tax credits[151] - The company provided a 100% allowance for its deferred tax assets of Zhongjin Jing'ao as of March 31, 2023, due to uncertainty on future earnings[149] - The company's PRC subsidiaries are subject to a unified 25% enterprise income tax rate, with preferential rates of 15% for High and New Technology Enterprises (HNTEs)[141] - Zhongjin Jing'ao qualified as a small-scale minimal profit enterprise, subject to a reduced income tax rate of 5% for taxable income not exceeding RMB3 million from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024[142] Related Party Transactions - Accounts receivable from related parties was 291,883asofMarch31,2023,with72.10.2 million) subsequently collected[123] - The balance due from a related party, Zhongjin Kanglu, was 4,835,861asofMarch31,2023,with4,804,800 (RMB33.0 million) advanced during the six months ended March 31, 2023, which has been fully collected[125] - Approximately 98.6% (4.8million)oftheMarch31,2023balancesduefromrelatedpartieshavebeencollected,withtheremainingbalanceexpectedtobecollectedbeforeSeptember30,2023[126]−TotalrevenuefromrelatedpartiesforthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023,was362,871, compared to 406,444forthesameperiodin2022[133]−TotaldeferredrevenuefromarelatedpartyasofMarch31,2023,was124,766[130] - The company's major shareholder and a related party provided credit guarantees for bank borrowings from Bank of Jiangsu[134] Customer Concentration and Revenue Sources - Overseas market revenue accounted for 8,618,944(84.18,203,082 (86.6% of total revenue) in the same period of 2022[70] - Wheelchair sales generated 8,381,323(81.77,949,623 (84.0% of total revenue) in the same period of 2022[72] - One customer accounted for 70.3% of the company's total revenue for the six months ended March 31, 2023[157] - The company's accounts receivable balance was 69.1% concentrated with one customer as of March 31, 2023[157] Other Financial Metrics - Earnings per share (basic and diluted) for the six months ended March 31, 2023, were 0.26,upfrom0.18 in the same period in 2022[6] - Payments for short-term investments in 2023 amounted to 3,152,600,adecreasefrom4,239,000 in 2022, reflecting a shift in investment strategy[13] - Interest income from short-term investments was 69,840forthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023,comparedto53,516 for the same period in 2022[44] - VAT tax refunds from export sales amounted to 526,779inthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023,slightlydownfrom537,225 in the same period of 2022[78] - Employee social security and welfare expenses were 162,598forthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023,downfrom178,802 in the same period in 2022[96] - Accounts receivable from third-party customers was 4,054,688asofMarch31,2023,with88.83.4 million) subsequently collected[102][103] - Short-term bank loan of RMB 10.0 million (1,456,000)wassecuredwithafixedinterestrateof3.65nil as of March 31, 2023, compared to 701,396asofSeptember30,2022[95]−WarrantycostsforthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023,and2022werebothnil[64] - The company's short-term investments yield an annual return ranging from 3.4% to 7.0%[43] - The company has only one reporting segment, focusing on the design and manufacture of wheelchair and other living aids products[169]