VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Nov. 30, 2016) - China Education Resources, Inc. ("CER") (TSX
VENTURE:CHN)(OTCQX:CHNUF), an edu-tech company with leading technology in intelligent system and content provider for online
learning, training courses and social media for teachers, students and education professionals, announced its financial results
for the third quarter of 2016. All figures are expressed in U.S. dollars.
China Education Resources generated gross revenues of $1,914,856 (RMB 12,934,161) in the third quarter of 2016. This is
compared to gross revenue of $2,414,871 (RMB 15,430,428) for the same period in 2015. It recorded a net income attributable to
shareholders of $511,406 as compared to a net profit attributable to shareholders of $369,437 for the same period in 2015.
During the nine months ended September 30, 2016, the Company generated revenue of $9,856,034 (RMB 64,850,863) as compared with
$9,811,465 (RMB 61,213,832) for the same period in 2015. The net profit attributable to the shareholders of the Company for the
period was $1,553,454 as compared to $924,083 net profit for the same period in 2015.
The Q3 of 2016 financial highlights are as summarized as follows:
|
2016 |
2015 |
Percentage |
|
(USD) |
(USD) |
change |
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Three months ended September 30, |
|
|
|
Book sales and distribution services |
844,982 |
1,565,384 |
-46.0% |
Online products |
1,069,874 |
849,487 |
25.9% |
Total revenue |
1,914,856 |
2,414,871 |
-20.7% |
Net income attributable to shareholdersof the Company for the three months |
511,406 |
369,437 |
38.4% |
As all of our sales revenue were generated in China in Chinese local currency, Renminbi ("RMB"), their amounts are summarized
below for strict forward comparison purpose without the impact of conversion into USD with different exchange rates at different
period of time:
|
2016 |
2015 |
Percentage |
|
(RMB) |
(RMB) |
change |
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nine months ended September 30, |
|
|
|
Book sales and distribution services |
31,256,462 |
32,784,595 |
-4.7% |
Online products |
33,594,401 |
28,429,237 |
18.2% |
Total revenue |
64,850,863 |
61,213,832 |
5.9% |
The sales revenue for the third quarter of 2016 decreased as compared with the same period of last year. However, the net
income attributable to shareholders increased in the third quarter of 2016 as compared with the same period of last year.
The sales revenue and net income attributable to shareholders for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2016 both
increased as compared with the same period of last year.
"We are pleased with our overall performance for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2016, and the operating performance
of the company is expected strong for the remaining of the year." said Chengfeng Zhou, CEO, China Education Resources. "We
have launched our soccer education online platform which integrates the functions of CER online teacher training platform and
school platform. Together with our partners, we will create a brand new student soccer learning and training model with high
quality soccer textbook contents together with the leading edge online training platform for K to 12 students and teachers. We
expect our unique and comprehensive blend of education resources and services will provide CER with long-term revenue potential."
For more information, please visit www.chinaeducationresources.com or Email: admin@chinaeducationresources.com.
In collaboration with China's education administrators and experts, China Education Resources has been helping to transform
the curriculum of the world's largest educational system. Recognizing the need to address education reform changes, China
Education Resources has created educational tools and curriculum for China's entire kindergarten through twelfth grade system.
The Company is playing an integral part in transforming China's educational system through helping to convert the existing
educational system from a memory-based learning system to a creative thinking and interactive approach. Presently, China
Education Resources has over 1 million kindergarten through twelfth grade teachers registered through its Web portal.
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