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Chokwai Lee
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Jiangxi Copper’s 2018 Earnings Hit by Impairment Losses and Rising Costs; Unexciting Growth Prospect

No-moat Jiangxi Copper’s, or JC’s, 2018 net profit of CNY 2.42 billion, up 46% year over year, was within preliminary guidance but trailed our expectation mainly due to impairment losses on financial assets amounting to CNY 1.37 billion. Stripping these off, JC’s earnings should be largely in line with our expectation. Nonetheless, JC’s core earnings declined year over year due to rising costs with gross margin falling to 3.2% from 4.2%, a year ago. After rolling forward our earnings model, we r...
Underlying
Jiangxi Copper Company Limited Class H

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Chokwai Lee

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