Guangshen Railway : PREANNOUNCEMENT ON ESTIMATED LOSS FOR THE YEAR 2021 - Form 6-K
January 25, 2022 at 11:57 am
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PREANNOUNCEMENT ON ESTIMATED LOSS FOR THE YEAR 2021
This announcement is made by Guangshen Railway Company Limited (the "Company") pursuant to Rule 13.09(2) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Listing Rules") and the Inside Information Provisions (as defined in the Listing Rules) under Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong).
I.
ESTIMATED RESULTS FOR THE PERIOD
(I)
Period for the Estimated Results
January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 (the "Period").
(II)
Estimated Results
1.
According to the preliminary estimate made by the finance department of the Company based on the China Accounting Standards for Business Enterprises, the net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company for the year 2021 is estimated to be approximately RMB-1,150 million to RMB-900 million, representing a decrease of RMB592 million~RMB342 million as compared with the same period of last year, or a year-on-year change of -106.09% ~ -61.29%.
2.
The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company after deducting the non-recurring gain or loss for the year 2021 is estimated to be approximately RMB-1,250 million to RMB-1,000 million, representing an increase of RMB172 million~RMB422 million as compared with the same period of last year, or a year-on-year change of 12.10%~29.68%.
(III)
The financial figures relating to the estimated results for the Period have not been audited by certified public accountants.
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II.
RESULTS FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF LAST YEAR
(I)
For the year 2020, the Company recorded a net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company of RMB-558 million and a net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company after deducting the non-recurring gain or loss of RMB-1,422 million.
(II)
For the year 2020, the basic earnings per share of the Company amounted to RMB-0.08.
III.
MAIN REASONS FOR THE ESTIMATED LOSS FOR THE PERIOD
Firstly, a non-recurring gain or loss of approximately RMB890 million generated in the same period of last year as a result of the resumption of the land use rights for Guangzhou East Shipai Old Goods Yard; secondly, due to the continuing impact of the novel coronavirus epidemic in 2021, the Company continued to experience a decline in the passenger delivery volume, with a total passenger delivery volume of 40.7782 million people for the year, representing a year-on-year decrease of 4.84%; thirdly, the normalisation of epidemic prevention and control policy resulted in an increase in epidemic prevention costs.
IV.
RISK WARNING
There are no material uncertainties that will affect the accuracy of the estimated loss for the Period.
V.
OTHER MATTERS
The figures as mentioned above are only based on preliminary estimates. Please refer to the 2021 annual results announcement to be officially disclosed by the Company for accurate financial data. Investors are advised to pay attention to the investment risks.
By Order of the Board of
Guangshen Railway Company Limited
Tang Xiangdong
Company Secretary
Shenzhen, the PRC
January 25, 2022
As at the date of this announcement, the Board consists of:
Executive Directors
Non-executive Directors
Independent Non-executive Directors
Wu Yong
Guo Jiming
Frederick Ma Si-Hang
Hu Lingling
Hu Dan
Tang Xiaofan
Zhou Shangde
Zhang Zhe
Qiu Zilong
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Guangshen Railway Company Limited is engaged in the provision of passenger and freight transportation on railroads. The Company also operates certain other businesses, which include services offered in railway stations, and sales of food, beverages and merchandises on board the trains and in the railway stations. Its segments include The Railway Transportation Business and All other segments. The railroad and related business is conducted by the Company (the Railway Transportation Business). Other segments include on-board catering services, leasing, sales of materials, sale of goods and other businesses related to railway transportation provided by the subsidiaries of the Company. The Company is engaged in the provision of integrated services in relation to railway facilities and technology, commercial trading and other industrial businesses. It also operates with other railway companies in the People's Republic of China (PRC) for the provision of freight transportation services.