1Q25 Results Summary
(RMB million) | 1Q24 | 1Q25 | YoY |
Turnover | 4,788.4 | 4,626.9 | -3.4% |
Gross profit | 661.5 | 755.4 | +14.2% |
Gross margin | 13.8% | 16.3% | +2.5 ppt |
(Loss) profit attributable to owners of the Company | (28.9) | 107.0 | Negative to Positive |
Basic (loss) earnings per share | (0.004) | 0.015 | Negative to Positive |
Gearing ratio | 39.3% | 36.0% | -3.3 ppt |
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Contents Operational Review
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Financial Highlights02
Industry Overview01
Cement Production
In 1Q25, China's cement production was approximately 331.2 million tons*, -1.4% YoY.
(million tons , YoY)
336*
331
1,998 1,825
National Cement Production (1)
(YoY)
20242025-2%
-9%
-8%
-12%
-10%
-8%
-2%
-22%
-11%
-12%
-11%
-6%
3%
Jan-Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan-Feb Mar
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
*Note: Originally 337 million tons but restated as 336 million tons in 1Q25 by the National Bureau of Statistics.
The Group's Operating Regions(2)
(million tons)
131
20241Q25(YoY)
1.9%
20241Q2595
89
73
64
53
28
41
20
14 15 3
19
9
4
13
-3.8%
-5.2%
-4.1% -5.7%
-5.9%
-4.8%
-8.5%
-9.0%
-9.7% -7.4%-7.0%
-9.0%
-10.5% -11.2%
-11.9%
Guangdong Guangxi Fujian Hainan Yunnan Guizhou Shanxi Hunan
* Note: Statistics only include enterprises with annual turnover above RMB20 million. 3
Source: (1) National Bureau of Statistics of China, (2) China Cement Association
Cement SupplyIn 2024, there were 7 new clinker production lines nationwide with new annual clinker production capacity of 10.4 million tons in total.
There was 1 new clinker production line in Guangdong with new annual clinker capacity of
approximately 1.4 million tons.
New Clinker Capacity in China
(million tons)
New Clinker Capacity in Guangdong & Guangxi
(million tons)
39.4
36.0
34.2
20.5 20.4
23.7
24.9
10.4
13.4
7.8
8.7
6.6
3.1
4.7
5.6
13.4
4.9
2.8
4.7
4.7
3.1
3.3
1.6
2.8
3.1
1.9
1.6
1.4
1.4
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Source: Company information, China Cement Association
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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Contents Operational Review
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Financial Highlights02
Industry Overview01
Financial Performance
Turnover Profit (loss) attributable to owners of the Company
(RMB million) (RMB million)
25,550
4,788
4,627
23,038
644
211
107
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
-29
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
Basic earnings (loss) per share Net assets per share(RMB) (RMB)
0.092
0.030
0.015
-0.004
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
6.32 6.32 6.31 6.34
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25 6
Dividend Payout
(HK$)
91.4%
48.8%
48.0%
48.2%
47.9%
46.7%
46.5%
46.8%
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
(HK$) | ||||||||
Interim | 0.115 | 0.275 | 0.260 | 0.275 | 0.240 | 0.120 | 0.041 | 0.020 |
Final | 0.155 | 0.273 | 0.335 | 0.340 | 0.280 | 0.009 | 0.006 | 0.010 |
Annual | 0.270 | 0.548 | 0.595 | 0.615 | 0.520 | 0.129 | 0.047 | 0.030 |
Note:
2024 Dividend and Dividend Payout Ratio are tentative and subject to the exchange rate on the day of the Company AGM.
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Turnover
Cement products refer to cement & clinker
(RMB million)
Turnover by ProductProduct | 1Q24 | 1Q25 |
Cement Products | 3,185 | 2,854 |
Concrete | 818 | 943 |
Aggregates | 530 | 585 |
Others | 255 | 245 |
Total | 4,788 | 4,627 |
Aggregates
Product | 2024 YoY | 1Q25 YoY |
Cement Products | -20.4% | -10.4% |
Concrete | +21.6% | +15.3% |
Aggregates | +56.2% | +10.5% |
Others | -19.3% | -4.3% |
Total | -9.8% | -3.4% |
Others
5.3%
Cement Products
Concrete
Aggregates
Others
25,550 | ||
1,625 | 23,038 | |
1,616 | 1,312 | |
3,423 | 2,525 | |
4,162 | ||
18,886 | 15,039 | |
12.6%
2023 2024 1 Q 24 1 Q 25
Concrete
20.4%
61.7%
Note: Others consists of Prefabricated Construction and Engineered Stone businesses.
Cement Products
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Sales Volume
('000 tons)
Cement Products Sales Volume By Product Type17.2%
2024
82.8%
16.7%
2023
83.3%
17,839
69,301
61,714
13,033
11,328
11,328
42.5 or higher grades cement
29.7%
2024
70.3%
Bulk
28.7%
2023
71.3%
15,930
14,912
13,033
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q
('000 m3)
Concrete Sales Volume('000 tons)
69,352
Aggregates Sales Volume13,029
3,135
4,736
9,334
3,236
2,752
2,305
3,135
2,305
45,583
14,158
15,982
15,982
23,069
16,786
14,158 15,339
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q
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Average Selling Price
Cement Products
(RMB per m3)
Concrete
(RMB per ton)
2024 | YoY | 1Q25 YoY | |
Cement Products | 244 | -10.6% | +3.1% |
2024 | YoY | 1Q25 YoY | |
Concrete | 320 | -12.9% | -15.2% |
355
334
320
294
301
1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q
Aggregates
252
233
237
259
244
2024 | YoY | 1Q25 YoY | |
Aggregates | 36 | +2.8% | -2.1% |
(RMB per ton)
1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q
37 35
37 36 37
1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 10
Cost Structure of Cement Products Unit Cost Average Coal Purchase Price
(RMB per ton) (RMB per ton)
239.4
208.4
929
802
2023 2024
2023 2024
Unit Cost BreakdownMaterials
18.0%
2024
Coal
39.4%
Others
28.8%
Electricity
13.8%
(RMB per ton) | 2023 | 2024 | YoY |
Coal | 97.2 | 82.1 | -15.5% |
Electricity | 31.0 | 28.8 | -7.1% |
Materials | 48.4 | 37.5 | -22.5% |
Others | 62.8 | 60.0 | -4.5% |
Total | 239.4 | 208.4 | -12.9% |
Notes:
Exclusive of sales from related parties;
Others: Staff, transportation, depreciation, repairs and maintenance costs and other indirect costs accounting for 8.4%,
3.1%, 9.9%, 3.6% and 3.8% respectively of total unit cost. 11
Gross Profit & Margin
(RMB per ton)
Cement Products Concrete
2024 | 1Q25 | |
Gross Profit | 37 | 42 |
Gross Margin | 15.1% | 16.7% |
2024 | 1Q25 | |
Gross Profit | 39 | 40 |
Gross Margin | 12.2% | 13.2% |
(RMB per m3)
13% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 13% | |||
46 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 40 | |||
1Q24 | 2Q24 | 3Q24 | 4Q24 Aggregates | 1Q25 |
21%
17%
11%
13%
13%
54
27
30
32
42
1Q24 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25
(RMB per ton)
2024 | 1Q25 | |
Gross Profit | 13 | 9 |
Gross Margin | 35.1% | 24.4% |
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SGA Expenses & Finance Costs
(RMB million)
2024 YoY | 1Q25 YoY | |
General & administration | +13.3% | +2.7% |
Selling & distribution | -16.0% | -9.3% |
Total | +8.0% | +0.5% |
Selling, general & administrative expenses
Finance costs
137
116
536 536
2,828
506
3,055
425
9.1%
11.4%
9.4%
9.9%
2,322 2,630
549 552
101 92
448 460
2.0% 1.8% 2.1% 2.0%
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
expenses to turnover
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
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Share of results of Associates & JVs
(RMB million)
Share of results of associates Share of results of joint ventures47
44
15
12
-61 -46
-101 -114
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
RMB million | 2023 | 2024 |
Fujian | -74 | -38 |
Yunnan | -45 | -66 |
Inner Mongolia | 36 | 34 |
2023 2024 1Q24 1Q25
Note:
The Group holds 49.0%, 50.0%, 40.6%, in our cement-related Associates in Fujian, Yunnan and Inner Mongolia respectively.
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Financial Position(RMB million)
31 Dec 2024
31 Mar 2025
Change
Cash and bank balances
2,235.2
2,078.6
-7.0%
Total assets
71,963.1
71,951.6
-
Gearing ratio
34.6%
36.0%
+1.4 ppt
Net assets per share (RMB)
6.32
6.34
+0.3%
Notes:
Gearing ratio is calculated by dividing the total bank borrowing, loans from related parties and medium-term notes by equity attributable to owners of the Company.
Net assets per share is calculated by dividing equity attributable to owners of the Company by the number of issued shares at the end of the year/the relevant reporting period.
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Cash Flow
(RMB million) | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | Change |
Net cash generated from operating activities | 3,917.6 | 3,846.3 | -1.8% |
Net cash used in investing activities | (4,675.4) | (2,902.9) | -37.9% |
Net cash generated from (used in) financing activities | 1,410.2 | (1,313.8) | N/A |
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents for the year | 652.4 | (370.5) | N/A |
Cash and cash equivalent at end of the year | 2,603.7 | 2,235.2 | -14.2% |
Total payment for capital expenditure of the Group in 2024 was RMB3,025 million.
Expected capital expenditures are approximately RMB2,524 million in 2025.
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Capital Expenditure
(RMB million)
10,434
10,737
5,209
2,825
4,438
3,025
2,524
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
(RMB Million) | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E |
Aggregates | 163 | 3,240 | 5,429 | 5,757 | 2,417 | 1,889 | 1,189 |
Functional Building Materials | 812 | - | 614 | 1,493 | 194 | 68 | 119 |
Others | 100 | 331 | 428 | 394 | 373 | 19 | - |
New Business Total | 1,076 | 3,571 | 6,470 | 7,644 | 2,984 | 1,976 | 1,308 |
% of Total Capex | 38% | 80% | 62% | 71% | 57% | 65% | 52% |
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Free Cash Flow
(RMB million)
2022 2023 2024-1,291
821
-8,070
Note:
Free cash flow is calculated by operating cash flow minus capital expenditure.
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Debt Structure
(RMB million)
18.9%
13.8%
19.0%
5.3%
33.5% 36.9% 34.6% 36.0%
2,777
3,000
4,100
3,000
6,998
1,516
14,068
1,000
14,717
1,000
199
14,146
16,090
28.0% 30.0% 28.4% 30.2%
Net Gearing Ratio
Gearing Ratio
Currency (31 Dec 2024)-12.2% -13.6%
533
191
HK$,
14%
RMB,
86%
194
Duration (31 Mar 2025)2019.12
2020.12
2021.12
2022.12 2023.12 2024.12
2025.03
38%
62%
Bank Loan Mid-Term Notes
Loans from Related Parties
Notes:
Net gearing ratio is calculated by dividing net borrowings by equity attributable to owners of the Company.
Gearing ratio is calculated by dividing the total bank borrowings, unsecured bonds, loans from related parties and medium-term notes by equity attributable19 to owners of the Company.
Contents Operational Review
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Financial Highlights02
Industry Overview01
6.3 million tons of coal as at 2024
81% direct procurement
Coal Procurement
Unit Coal Consumption
(kg per ton of clinker)
Standard Coal Consumption
(kg per ton of clinker)
Operations Management
Utilization Rate
(%)
2023
2024
71.8
69.2
93.4
85.9
25.9
33.9
Cement
Concrete
Aggregates
132.0 | 130.0 | ||||||||
23% 9% 68% | 98.2 | 97.2 | |||||||
2023 | 2024 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||||
Residual Heat Recovery - 1,415.6 million kwh of
Electricity Management
Electricity Consumption
(kwh per ton of cement)
electricity generated (28.1% of total
electricity
70.9
68.3
consumption)
2023
2024
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The Group's Production Capacity
Controlled by the Group (As at 31 Dec 2024)
Cement | Clinker | Concrete | ||||
Province/AR/SAR | No. of lines | million tons | No. of lines | million tons | No. of plants | million m3 |
Guangdong | 32 | 27.7 | 12 | 15.5 | 22 | 16.0 |
Guangxi | 35 | 34.8 | 19 | 27.9 | 30 | 19.6 |
Fujian | 14 | 10.1 | 6 | 7.0 | 1 | 0.6 |
Hainan | 5 | 4.4 | 3 | 2.9 | 6 | 3.3 |
Yunnan | 7 | 5.1 | 4 | 4.2 | 1 | 0.6 |
Guizhou | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.8 | 1 | 0.8 |
Shanxi | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.6 |
Hunan | 2 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.5 | - | - |
Zhejiang | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1.1 |
Hong Kong | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1.6 |
Total | 101 | 90.2 | 49 | 63.3 | 68 | 44.2 |
Controlled by associates and joint ventures
Cement | Clinker | Concrete | ||||
Province/AR/SAR | No. of lines | million tons | No. of lines | million tons | No. of plants | million m3 |
Guangdong | 6 | 7.3 | 2 | 3.7 | - | - |
Fujian | 16 | 16.2 | 7 | 9.6 | 8 | 5.1 |
Yunnan | 31 | 23.9 | 16 | 16.7 | 3 | 1.2 |
Inner Mongolia | 21 | 17.3 | 5 | 7.0 | 4 | 1.2 |
Hong Kong | - | - | - | - | 4 | 0.9 |
Total | 74 | 64.7 | 30 | 37.0 | 19 | 8.4 |
Attributable | - | 22.3 | - | 12.0 | - | 3.9 |
Note: The Group holds 50.0% in our Joint Ventures operating in Guangdong and Hong Kong as well as 49.0%, 50.0% and 22
40.6% in our Associates in Fujian, Yunnan and Inner Mongolia respectively.
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