GULF RESOURCES, INC.
Business
Gulf Resources, Inc. manufactures and trades bromine and crude salt, natural gas, and chemical products used in oil and gas exploration and papermaking through wholly-owned subsidiaries in China. The company produces bromine extracted from natural brine deposits, crude salt from brine evaporation residue, chemical agents for industrial applications, and materials for human and animal antibiotics. Operations are conducted through four reportable segments—bromine, crude salt, chemical products, and natural gas—all located in the People's Republic of China, with products sold primarily to domestic PRC customers.
Summary from 10-K filed 2025-04-11
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 | FY 2020 2020-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NET REVENUE | 8 | 30 | 66 | 55 | 28 | |
| Cost of revenues | −15 | −28 | — | — | — | |
| Sales and marketing expenses | −46,264 | −59,055 | −62,871 | −62,964 | −42,663 | |
| Direct labor and factory overheads | −9 | −10 | −12 | — | — | |
| General and administrative expenses | −5 | −4 | −6 | −10 | −10 | |
| TOTAL OPERATING COSTS AND EXPENSE | −29 | −42 | −50 | −50 | −38 | |
| LOSS FROM OPERATIONS | −21 | −12 | 16 | 5 | −10 | |
| Interest expense | −91,901 | −105,209 | −121,402 | −137,178 | −136,430 | |
| Interest income | 80,258 | 250,128 | 286,141 | 295,172 | 291,307 | |
| Other expenses, net | −50,470 | 0 | 0 | 4,636 | — | |
| Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment | −29 | — | — | — | — | |
| Impairment of property, plant and equipment | −7 | — | — | — | — | |
| Expenditure on water pollution treatment | — | −47 | — | — | — | |
| INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES | −57 | −58 | — | — | — | |
| INCOME TAX EXPENSE | −2 | −4 | −7 | −6 | 1 | |
| NET LOSS | −59 | −62 | 10 | −924,718 | −8 | |
| - Foreign currency translation adjustments | −3 | −5 | −25 | 7 | 20 | |
| TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE LOSS | −62 | −67 | −15 | 6 | 12 | |
| BASIC AND DILUTED LOSS PER SHARE | −5.49 | −5.92 | 1 | −0.09 | — | |
| BASIC AND DILUTED WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES: | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 | FY 2020 2020-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | 10 | 72 | 108 | 96 | 94 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 564,523 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
| Inventories, net | 315,371 | 577,229 | 2 | 691,111 | 419,609 | |
| Prepayments and deposits | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
| Amount due from related parties | 25,040 | — | — | — | — | |
| Other receivables | 94,074 | 7,482 | — | — | — | |
| Total current assets | 17 | 86 | 119 | 115 | 107 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 136 | 122 | 150 | 163 | 149 | |
| Finance lease right-of use assets | 76,868 | 83,115 | — | — | 186,272 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
| Prepaid land leases, net of current portion | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Deferred tax assets, net | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | |
| Total non-current assets | 152 | 141 | 173 | 194 | 187 | |
| Total Assets | 169 | 227 | 292 | 310 | 294 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 14 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 5 | |
| Taxes payable-current | 113,999 | 475,630 | 699,563 | 775,708 | 1 | |
| Advance from customer | — | 42,705 | — | — | — | |
| Amount due to related parties | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Finance lease liability, current portion | 217,743 | 172,625 | 213,346 | 227,429 | 217,070 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, current portion | 491,850 | 473,653 | 433,440 | 506,579 | 477,350 | |
| Total current liabilities | 18 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 7 | |
| Finance lease liability, net of current portion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| Total non-current liabilities | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
| Total Liabilities | 26 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 17 | |
| Commitment and Contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| COMMON STOCK; $0.0005 par value; 80,000,000 shares authorized; 11,012,754 and 11,012,754 shares issued; and 10,726,924 and 10,726,924 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 | 24,623 | 24,623 | 24,476 | 24,376 | 24,139 | |
| Treasury stock; 285,830 shares as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 at cost | −1 | −1 | −1 | −510,329 | −510,329 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 102 | 102 | 101 | 101 | 97 | |
| Share to be issued | 194,700 | — | — | — | — | |
| Retained earnings unappropriated | 37 | 96 | 158 | 150 | 151 | |
| Retained earnings appropriated | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −21 | −18 | −13 | 12 | 4 | |
| Total Stockholders Equity | 144 | 205 | 272 | 287 | 277 | |
| Total Liabilities and Stockholders Equity | 169 | 227 | 292 | 310 | 294 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 | FY 2020 2020-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amortization on capital lease | 91,901 | 96,914 | — | — | — | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 18 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 16 | |
| Deferred tax asset | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | −1 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 194,700 | 451,350 | 668,000 | 3 | 2 | |
| Bad debt expense | 2 | 431 | — | — | — | |
| Impairment of inventory | 989,035 | 230,776 | — | — | — | |
| Amortization of right-of-use asset | 877,809 | 887,603 | — | — | — | |
| Accounts receivable | 4 | 410,057 | 8 | −8 | −1 | |
| Inventories | −733,302 | 769,543 | −938,923 | −259,999 | 292,101 | |
| Prepayment and deposits | 248,817 | −4 | 40,430 | −3 | −6,925 | |
| Advance from customers | −42,471 | 42,945 | — | — | — | |
| Other receivables | −87,515 | −6,849 | — | −85 | — | |
| Accounts and Other payable and accrued expenses | −2 | 1 | −820,628 | 3 | 342,790 | |
| Taxes payable | −357,954 | −213,480 | −288,197 | −534,307 | −449,915 | |
| Lease liabilities | −894,351 | −827,285 | −591,156 | 26,251 | — | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 675,068 | −33 | 51 | 23 | 9 | |
| Purchase of property, plant and equipment | −61 | — | −38 | −30 | −22 | |
| Interest-free loan lent to related parties | −25,275 | — | — | — | — | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −61 | — | −38 | −30 | −22 | |
| Repayment of finance leases obligation | −264,094 | −267,810 | −264,863 | — | — | |
| Proceeds from interest-free loan from a related party | 14,854 | — | — | — | — | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −249,240 | −267,810 | −264,863 | −290,597 | −264,976 | |
| EFFECTS OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS | −2 | −3 | −864,319 | 9 | — | |
| NET DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS | −62 | −36 | 12 | 2 | −6 | |
| Paid for taxes | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | — | |
| Interest on finance lease obligation | 91,901 | 96,914 | 120,332 | 136,709 | 136,774 | |
| Paid for Flood Prevention Project | — | 48 | — | — | — |
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What is GULF RESOURCES, INC.'s CIK number?
GULF RESOURCES, INC.'s SEC CIK number is 0000885462 (885462). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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When did GULF RESOURCES, INC. last report earnings?
GULF RESOURCES, INC. (GURE) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Aug 13, 2025, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001193805-25-001185). This is GULF RESOURCES, INC.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is GULF RESOURCES, INC.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
GULF RESOURCES, INC.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed Aug 13, 2025 under accession 0001193805-25-001185. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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