Hunan Gold forecasts significant profit increase in Q1 2025

Hunan Gold Corp (SZSE:002155) anticipates a net profit attributable to shareholders between CNY 32,480.39 and CNY 37,352.45 for the first quarter of 2025. This represents a year-over-year increase of 100% to 130% compared to the CNY 16,240.20 reported in the same period last year. The company also forecasts a net profit, excluding non-recurring items, ranging from CNY 31,796.30 to CNY 36,565.74, also an increase of 100%-130% year-over-year. Basic earnings per share are expected to be between CNY 0.27 and CNY 0.31, up from CNY 0.14. The company attributes this performance to rising sales prices of its gold and antimony products. These figures are preliminary estimates by the finance department, and the full first-quarter report will provide finalized data.