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DataVisFriday, Mar 7, 2025 12:43 am ET

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Ero Copper's Financial Performance

Ero Copper's total operating revenue in 2024 was RMB122,539,000, up 5.94% from RMB116,414,000 in 2023. This growth indicates the company's potential for revenue growth in its operating income, possibly related to market demand, sales strategy, or product portfolio optimization.

Key Financial Data

1. The total operating revenue grew by 5.94%, showing the company's revenue growth momentum in the market.

2. Sales costs slightly decreased from RMB745.6 million to RMB701.6 million, indicating progress in cost control.

3. Gross profit significantly increased from RMB41.855 million to RMB52.375 million, indicating an improvement in the company's profitability.

4. C1 cash costs decreased by 24.5% to US$1.63 per pound, helping to improve the company's profit level.

5. Copper prices rose significantly in early 2024, with the overall copper price growing 17.95% from the beginning of 2023, providing external support for revenue growth.

Industry Comparison

1. Overall industry analysis: The copper mining industry as a whole faced supply chain issues and the global economic recovery in 2024, leading to increased price volatility. It is expected that copper demand will continue to grow in the next few years, especially in the renewable energy and electric vehicle sectors, which will bring positive revenue growth trends for the industry as a whole.

2. Peer evaluation analysis: Compared with other companies in the same industry, Ero Copper's total operating revenue growth rate of 5.94% shows a certain competitiveness, considering the industry average growth rate of 4% to 6%. This shows the stability and market position of ero copper in the industry.

Summary

Ero Copper's revenue growth in 2024 was mainly driven by increased sales volumes, rising prices, and cost control. Despite the overall industry's price competition, the company's good cost control and market expansion strategies allowed it to maintain relatively stable growth in the fierce market environment.

Opportunities

1. The continuous growth in copper demand, especially in renewable energy and electric vehicles, provides opportunities for Ero Copper to further increase revenue through product diversification and market expansion.

2. The company's successful experience in cost control can support its future profitability.

3. The rising copper prices provide a good external environment for the company to increase revenue, which can further benefit from adjustments in pricing mechanisms.

Risks

1. Intensified industry competition may lead to price declines, affecting the company's profitability.

2. Global economic fluctuations may negatively affect copper demand, affecting the company's performance.

3. Supply chain issues may lead to increased production costs, affecting the company's net profit.

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