The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Stock Code: 688007 Stock Short Name: Appotronics Appotronics Corporation Limited The Third Quarter Report in 2023 The Board of Directors and all the directors of the Company warrant that the information contained in this Report is free from any misrepresentation, misleading statement or material omission, and agree to assume the liability for the truth, accuracy and completeness of this Report according to the law. Important note: The Board of Directors, the Board of Supervisors, directors, supervisors and senior officers of the Company hereby warrant that the information contained in this Quarter Report is true, accurate and complete and this Report is free from any misrepresentation, misleading statement or major omission, and agree to assume joint and several liability for this Quarter Report. The Principal of the Company, Chief Accountant and Person in Charge of the Accounting Body (Chief Accountants) warrant the information presented in the financial statements in this Quarter Report is true, accurate and complete. Whether the third quarter financial statements have been audited □ Yes √ No 本报告为深圳光峰科技股份有限公司自愿披露的《2023 年第三季度报告(英文版)》,对本 报告的中英文版本理解上发生歧义时,以中文版本为准。 This is the Third Quarter Report in 2023 (English version) voluntarily disclosed by Appotronics Corporation Limited. In the event of any discrepancy between the English and Chinese versions of this report, the Chinese version shall prevail. 1 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 I. Main financial data Main accounting data and financial indicators Unit: Yuan Currency: RMB From the Change on a beginning of the During the Change on a Item year-on-year year to the end reporting period year-on-year basis (%) basis (%) of the reporting period Operating income 577,380,260.71 -4.80 1,650,629,298.46 -12.00 Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed 53,644,544.29 18.19 128,559,185.24 40.72 company Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed 42,267,983.59 31.39 76,496,823.20 41.20 company after deduction of non-recurring profit or loss Net cash flow from N/A N/A 208,932,567.64 1,762.17 operating activities Basic earnings per share 0.12 20.00 0.28 40.00 (RMB/share) Diluted earnings per share 0.12 20.00 0.28 40.00 (RMB/share) +0.15 Weighted average return on 1.93 percentage 4.72 +1.08 percentage points net assets (%) points Total R&D investments 68,441,192.32 15.44 194,847,334.44 11.82 Proportion of R&D +2.07 expenses to operating 11.85 percentage 11.80 +2.51 percentage points income (%) points Changes at the end of the At the end of the At the end of the prior year reporting period from the reporting period end of the prior year (%) Total assets 4,305,528,862.78 4,333,350,260.15 -0.64 Owners’ equity attributable to shareholders of the listed 2,830,415,789.01 2,647,663,487.59 6.90 company 2 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Note: The term “reporting period” refers to a period of three months from the beginning of this quarter to the end of this quarter, same as below. Items and amounts of non-recurring profit or loss Unit: Yuan Currency: RMB Amount from the Amount for beginning of the Descri Item the reporting year to the end of ption period the reporting period Profit or loss from disposal of non-current assets -109,829.18 -325,962.05 Government grants recognized in profit or loss for the current period (excluding government grants that are closely related to the business of the Company and are provided in fixed amount 2,385,718.12 35,584,533.69 or quantity continuously according to the applicable polices and standards of the country) Profit or loss on entrusted investments or assets management 2,645,606.78 7,844,315.33 Net profit or loss of subsidiaries from the beginning of the period up to the business combination date recognized as a 7,247,100.38 22,171,089.58 result of business combination of enterprises involving enterprises under common control Profit or loss on changes in the fair value of held-for-trading financial assets, derivative financial assets, held-for-trading financial liabilities and derivative financial liabilities, and investment income on disposal of held-for-trading financial 67,000.00 assets, derivative financial assets, held-for-trading financial liabilities, derivative financial liabilities and other debt investments, other than those used in the effective hedging activities relating to normal operating business Reversal of impairment loss on accounts receivable and 69,851.05 contract assets tested for impairment individually Other non-operating income and expenses 93,546.94 108,027.87 Other gains or losses meeting the definition of non-recurring 34,051.66 476,112.73 profit or loss Less: Effect of income taxes 716,894.13 4,185,991.02 Effects attributable to minority interests (net of tax) 202,739.87 9,746,615.14 Total 11,376,560.70 52,062,362.04 Description of defining non-recurring profit or loss items illustrated in Information Disclosure and Presentation Rules for Companies Making Public Offering of Securities No. 1 - Non-recurring Profit or Loss as recurring profit or loss items □ Applicable √ N/A 3 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Description of and reasons for changes in the main accounting data and financial indicators √ Applicable □ N/A Item Change (%) Main reason Primarily due to changes in the income Net profit attributable to shareholders of the structure in the first three quarters, in which the listed company _ from the beginning of the 40.72 gross profit margin increased by 6.72 year to the end of the reporting period percentage points. Net profit attributable to shareholders of the Primarily due to changes in the income listed company after deduction of structure in the first three quarters, in which the non-recurring profit or loss _ from the 41.20 gross profit margin increased by 6.72 beginning of the year to the end of the percentage points. reporting period Net profit attributable to shareholders of the Primarily due to changes in the income listed company after deduction of structure during the reporting period, which 31.39 non-recurring profit or loss _ the reporting lead to the increase in the gross profit margin period and decrease in period expenses. Primarily due to the optimized supply chain Net cash flow from operating activities _ management, decreased payment for from the beginning of the year to the end of 1,762.17 procurement, and net recovery of security the reporting period deposits during the reporting period. Primarily due to the increase in net profit Basic earnings per share _ from the beginning 40.00 attributable to shareholders of the listed of the year to the end of the reporting period company for the first three quarters. Diluted earnings per share _ from the Primarily due to the increase in net profit beginning of the year to the end of the 40.00 attributable to shareholders of the listed reporting period company for the first three quarters. Analysis of business operation during the reporting period During the reporting period, the Company continued its focus on the ALPD semiconductor laser light source technology and architecture to solidify the long-term development trend of resilient business and high-quality growth. For the first three quarters of 2023, the Company achieved the operating income of RMB 1,651 million; the net profit attributable to the parent company of RMB 129 million, increased by 40.72% year on year; and the overall gross profit margin of the Company was 38.12%, an increase of 6.72 percentage points year on year; and the net cash flow from operating activities of RMB 209 million, greatly increased by RMB 198 million year on year and reflecting the stable overall development. In the third quarter of 2023, the Company received more nominations for its business of automotive 4 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 core components, which continued the release of its technical advantages, and continued optimization efforts at the request of customers to complete tasks for product development, verification, and delivery. Thanks to the fully recovery of the film market, the business of cinema core components continued its strong recovery. The dedicated display business continued the stable development. The household business, under the circumstance of prudent consumption of the public, experienced a weak consumption demand on the market, hence becoming the main reason for the pressure on the business incomes of the Company. The operating highlights of the Company during the reporting period include: 1. Business of automotive core components During the reporting period, the Company received the Development Nomination Letter from Hasco Vision Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., in which the Company has been designated as its supplier for automotive optics solutions to provide PGU display module products. This indicates a new breakthrough achieved by the Company in the AR-HUD field to provide consumers with better assisted driving experience. In the field of automotive optics, the Company has released multiple solutions for three major application directions, namely AR-HUD, laser headlights, and automotive display, which achieved stable operation of the light generators as the core component and the PGU under the high-temperature working environment of the cockpit while being compatible with freeform surface modeling and wave guide, hence producing the advantages of smaller size, higher brightness, and greater efficiency. The Company has insisted on independent innovation and making R&D investments in the business of automotive core components to maintain its head start advantages in the field of automotive optics technologies. In the third quarter of 2023, the Company had 22 new patents granted and applications filed for automotive optics technologies; as of September 30, 2023, we have a total of 191 patents for automotive optics technologies granted and filed, an increase by 39.41% year on year. 2. Business of cinema core components While the high-quality films of diversified subjects shown one after the other met the diversified demands of audience, the domestic film market became active, especially in the summer holiday of 2023, which reached a record high box office. Thanks to the film market conditions above, our business of cinema projection services continued the high-growth trend in the first three quarters of 2023, which continuously improved our core indicators including the overall profitability, cash flow, etc. 5 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Relying on the energy-efficient ALPD semiconductor laser light source technologies and profound accumulation in the film industry, we continued our efforts on the domestic cinema market. In the third quarter of 2023, we achieved the new installation of nearly 500 leased light sources; as of September 30, 2023, over 29,000 sets of ALPD laser light source projection solutions have been installed throughout China, which continued the high-quality development of the business of cinema projection services. 6 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 II. Shareholder information Table of total number of ordinary shareholders and preferred shareholders with resumed voting right as well as shareholding status of top 10 shareholders Unit: Share Total number of preferred Total number of ordinary shareholders with shareholders as of the end of 14,162 N/A resumed voting right the reporting period during the reporting period (if any) Shareholding status of top 10 shareholders Number of Shares restricted pledged, Numb shares held, marked or Proportio er of Number including the frozen Shareholder n of restric Shareholder name of shares shares lent nature sharehold ted held out under ing (%) shares Share Qua the held status ntity refinancing arrangement Domestic Shenzhen Appotronics 79,762,6 non-state owned 17.32 0 0 None - Holdings Limited 79 legal person Shenzhen Yuanshi Laser Domestic 24,139,5 Industrial Investment non-state owned 5.24 0 0 None - 00 Consulting Partnership (LP) legal person Domestic Nantong Strait Appotronics 22,780,3 non-state owned 4.95 0 0 None - Investment Partnership (LP) 29 legal person Domestic Shenzhen Appotronics Daye 20,430,2 non-state owned 4.44 0 0 None - Investment Partnership (LP) 50 legal person Domestic Shenzhen Appotronics Hongye 15,662,3 non-state owned 3.40 0 0 None - Investment Partnership (LP) 74 legal person Domestic Shenzhen Jinleijing Investment 12,353,1 non-state owned 2.68 0 0 None - Limited Partnership (LP) 06 legal person Shenzhen Appotronics Domestic 10,394,8 Chengye Consulting non-state owned 2.26 0 0 None - 46 Partnership (LP) legal person 7 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Bank of China Co., Ltd. - YFD 10,376,2 Stable Income Bond Securities Others 2.25 0 0 None - 75 Investment Fund Domestic 7,298,40 LUO Xiaobin 1.59 0 0 None - natural person 4 Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. - 6,926,77 Tianhong Yongli Bond Others 1.50 0 0 None - 5 Securities Investment Fund Shareholding status of top 10 unrestricted shareholders Quantity of unrestricted outstanding Type and quantity of shares Shareholder name shares held Type Quantity Shenzhen Appotronics RMB-denominated 79,762,679 79,762,679 Holdings Limited ordinary share Shenzhen Yuanshi Laser RMB-denominated Industrial Investment 24,139,500 24,139,500 ordinary share Consulting Partnership (LP) Nantong Strait Appotronics RMB-denominated 22,780,329 22,780,329 Investment Partnership (LP) ordinary share Shenzhen Appotronics Daye RMB-denominated 20,430,250 20,430,250 Investment Partnership (LP) ordinary share Shenzhen Appotronics Hongye RMB-denominated 15,662,374 15,662,374 Investment Partnership (LP) ordinary share Shenzhen Jinleijing Investment RMB-denominated 12,353,106 12,353,106 Limited Partnership (LP) ordinary share Shenzhen Appotronics RMB-denominated Chengye Consulting 10,394,846 10,394,846 ordinary share Partnership (LP) Bank of China Co., Ltd. - YFD RMB-denominated Stable Income Bond Securities 10,376,275 10,376,275 ordinary share Investment Fund RMB-denominated LUO Xiaobin 7,298,404 7,298,404 ordinary share Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. - RMB-denominated Tianhong Yongli Bond 6,926,775 6,926,775 ordinary share Securities Investment Fund 8 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 1. As of September 30, 2023, the following entities in top 10 shareholders of the Company constituted person acting in concert: Shenzhen Appotronics Holdings Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Yuanshi Laser Industrial Investment Consulting Partnership (LP), Affiliates or concert parties Shenzhen Appotronics Daye Investment Partnership (LP), Shenzhen Appotronics among the shareholders stated Hongye Investment Partnership (LP), Shenzhen Jinleijing Investment Limited above Partnership (LP), and Shenzhen Appotronics Chengye Consulting Partnership (LP). 2. Except for the above, we are not aware of whether there are affiliates or concert parties as defined in the Administrative Measures for the Acquisition of the Listed Companies among other shareholders. Description of margin trading, short selling, and refinancing involving top 10 shareholders N/A and top 10 holders of non-restricted shares III. Other reminders Other important information related to the Company’s business operation that investors are requested to pay attention to during the reporting period √ Applicable □ N/A During the reporting period, details of petition for invalidation involving the Company are stated as below: 1. As of the end of the reporting period, the Company have initiated a total of 3 invalidation petitions against the patents held by Delta Electronics, Inc., and China National Intellectual Property Administration has declared all the patents under the invalidation petitions above invalid. 2. As of the end of the reporting period, 1 invalidation petition has been initiated against a patent held by the Company, involving the patent “phosphor layer, component and corresponding light source and projection system, and corresponding production method” (patent No.: ZL201510420950.4); China National Intellectual Property Administration has decided that the patent shall be sustained. IV. Quarter financial statements (I) Audit opinion □ Applicable √ N/A (II) Financial statements Consolidated Balance Sheet September 30, 2023 Prepared by: Appotronics Corporation Limited 9 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Unit: Yuan Currency: RMB, Unaudited Item September 30, 2023 December 31, 2022 Current Assets: Monetary funds 1,324,028,949.45 1,355,882,208.63 Balances with clearing agencies Placements with banks and other financial institutions Held-for-trading financial assets 512,880,000.00 352,880,000.00 Derivative financial assets Notes receivable 4,878,319.74 2,234,687.77 Accounts receivable 199,038,929.76 208,260,235.79 Receivables financing 5,419,150.00 4,279,041.00 Prepayments 34,389,091.93 48,445,976.86 Premiums receivable Amounts receivable under reinsurance contracts Reinsurer’s share of insurance contract reserves Other receivables 27,004,516.64 26,331,721.55 Including: Interest receivable Dividend receivable 14,216,004.00 13,789,908.00 Financial assets purchased under resale agreements Inventories 755,090,295.10 865,639,961.79 Contract assets 1,796,634.65 1,061,581.35 Held-for-sale assets Non-current assets due within 1 year 38,476,429.79 13,431,554.82 Other current assets 90,695,468.40 106,502,611.79 Total current assets 2,993,697,785.46 2,984,949,581.35 Non-current Assets: Loans and advances Debt investments Other debt investments Long-term receivables 29,355,813.40 11,524,193.80 Long-term equity investments 149,480,326.31 162,394,917.57 Investment in other equity instruments 7,075,419.38 7,075,419.38 Other non-current financial assets Investment properties Fixed assets 354,463,024.21 427,539,718.53 Construction in progress 328,713,619.78 278,978,057.73 Productive biological assets Oil and gas assets Right-of-use assets 47,725,408.15 62,255,670.29 Intangible assets 282,850,835.71 290,341,693.08 Development expenditure 10 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Goodwill Long-term prepaid expenses 7,603,183.41 5,990,984.03 Deferred tax assets 84,073,372.27 89,730,936.02 Other non-current assets 20,490,074.70 12,569,088.37 Total non-current assets 1,311,831,077.32 1,348,400,678.80 Total assets 4,305,528,862.78 4,333,350,260.15 Current Liabilities: Short-term borrowings 90,062,183.34 129,589,634.03 Loans from the central bank Taking from banks and other financial institutions Held-for-trading financial liabilities Derivative financial liabilities Notes payable 79,941,708.13 201,299,388.57 Accounts payable 279,193,280.25 276,845,321.28 Receipts in advance 102,001,516.53 113,834,728.10 Contract liabilities 49,214,950.76 37,285,920.43 Financial assets sold under repurchase agreements Customer deposits and deposits from banks and other financial institutions Funds from securities trading agency Funds from underwriting securities agency Employee benefits payable 34,961,626.35 58,470,960.55 Taxes payable 9,809,349.51 8,272,768.90 Other payables 49,911,900.09 56,662,357.08 Including: Interest payable Dividend payable Fees and commissions payable Amounts payable under reinsurance contracts Held-for-sale liabilities Non-current liabilities due within 1 year 210,494,864.67 178,031,817.37 Other current liabilities 10,597,473.02 28,383,608.37 Total current liabilities 916,188,852.65 1,088,676,504.68 Non-current Liabilities: Insurance contract reserves Long-term borrowings 463,601,985.45 403,720,542.45 Bonds payable Including: Preferred shares Perpetual bonds Lease liabilities 21,151,932.84 34,319,284.23 Long-term payables Long-term employee benefits payable Provisions 58,428,728.62 56,463,882.87 Deferred income 5,629,181.12 8,651,422.26 11 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Deferred tax liabilities Other non-current liabilities Total non-current liabilities 548,811,828.03 503,155,131.81 Total liabilities 1,465,000,680.68 1,591,831,636.49 Owners’ Equity (Shareholders’ Equity): Paid-in capital (or share capital) 460,406,538.00 457,107,538.00 Other equity instruments Including: Preferred shares Perpetual bonds Capital reserve 1,602,825,858.58 1,530,752,116.04 Less: Treasury shares 19,377,297.59 19,377,297.59 Other comprehensive income 9,192,476.98 5,736,897.41 Special reserve Surplus reserve 75,519,782.06 75,519,782.06 General risk reserve Retained profits 701,848,430.98 597,924,451.67 Total owners’ (or shareholders’) equity attributable 2,830,415,789.01 2,647,663,487.59 to owners of the parent company Minority interests 10,112,393.09 93,855,136.07 Total owners’ (or shareholders’) equity 2,840,528,182.10 2,741,518,623.66 Total liabilities and owners’ (or shareholders’) 4,305,528,862.78 4,333,350,260.15 equity Principal of the Company: LI Yi Chief Accountant: WANG Yingxia Person in Charge of the Accounting Body: WANG Yingxia 12 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Consolidated Income Statement January - September 2023 Prepared by: Appotronics Corporation Limited Unit: Yuan Currency: RMB, Unaudited The first three The first three Item quarters in 2023 quarters in 2022 (Jan. - Sep.) (Jan. - Sep.) I. Total operating income 1,650,629,298.46 1,875,806,319.07 Including: Operating income 1,650,629,298.46 1,875,806,319.07 Interest income Premiums earned Fee and commission income II. Total operating costs 1,542,669,966.99 1,818,361,563.44 Including: Operating costs 1,021,366,808.39 1,286,752,064.01 Interest expenses Fee and commission expenses Surrenders Claims and policyholder benefits (net of amounts recoverable from reinsurers) Net withdrawal of insurance contract reserves Insurance policyholder dividends Expenses for reinsurance accepted Taxes and surcharges 5,858,273.15 8,705,987.65 Selling expenses 218,998,049.76 200,257,568.83 Administrative expenses 119,450,993.66 163,525,277.50 R&D expenses 194,847,334.44 174,246,551.26 Financial expenses -17,851,492.41 -15,125,885.81 Including: Interest expense 13,151,617.07 18,844,776.16 Interest income 24,619,974.59 10,707,361.63 Add: Other income 30,947,993.55 27,706,973.61 Investment income (loss is indicated by “-”) -4,775,953.81 13,360.80 Including: Income from investments in associates and -12,687,269.14 -9,299,223.08 joint ventures Gains from derecognition of financial assets at amortized assets Foreign exchange gains (loss is indicated by “-”) Gains from net exposure hedges (loss is indicated by “-”) Gains from changes in fair values (loss is indicated by -2,009,000.00 “-”) Losses of credit impairment (loss is indicated by “-”) -8,626,426.92 3,912,023.56 Impairment losses of assets (loss is indicated by “-”) -37,160,710.01 -27,117,996.54 13 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Gains from disposal of assets (loss is indicated by “-”) 67,005.93 123,037.54 III. Operating profit (loss is indicated by “-”) 88,411,240.21 60,073,154.60 Add: Non-operating income 9,564,777.53 501,785.71 Less: Non-operating expenses 849,717.64 2,038,616.70 IV. Total profits (total losses are indicated by “-”) 97,126,300.10 58,536,323.61 Less: Income tax expenses 22,251,378.07 22,417,671.57 V. Net profits (net losses are indicated by “-”) 74,874,922.03 36,118,652.04 (I) Categorized by the continuity of operation 1. Net profits from continuing operations (net losses are 74,874,922.03 36,118,652.04 indicated by “-”) 2. Net profits from discontinued operations (net losses are indicated by “-”) (II) Categorized by the ownership 1. Net profits attributable to shareholders of the parent 128,559,185.24 91,356,217.12 company (net losses are indicated by “-”) 2. Profits or losses attributable to minority shareholders -53,684,263.21 -55,237,565.08 (net losses are indicated by “-”) VI. Other comprehensive income, net of tax 2,177,529.31 19,825,712.36 (I) Other comprehensive income that can be attributable to 3,455,579.57 20,714,964.79 owners of the parent company, net of tax 1. Other comprehensive income that cannot be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss (1) Changes from remeasurement of defined benefit plans (2) Other comprehensive income that cannot be reclassified to profit or loss under the equity method (3) Changes in fair value of investments in other equity instruments (4) Changes in fair value of enterprises’ own credit risks 2. Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified 3,455,579.57 20,714,964.79 to profit or loss (1) Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified -5,564,055.75 -17,884,048.14 to profit or loss under the equity method (2) Changes in fair value of other debt investments (3) Amount of financial assets reclassified to other comprehensive income (4) Provision for credit impairment of other debt investments (5) Reserve for cash flow hedges (6) Exchange differences on translation of financial 9,019,635.32 38,599,012.93 statements denominated in foreign currencies (7) Others (II) Other comprehensive income that can be attributable to -1,278,050.26 -889,252.43 minority shareholders, net of tax 14 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 VII. Total comprehensive income 77,052,451.34 55,944,364.40 (I) Total comprehensive income that can be attributable to 132,014,764.81 112,071,181.91 owners of the parent company (II) Total comprehensive income that can be attributable to -54,962,313.47 -56,126,817.51 minority shareholders VIII. Earnings per share: (I) Basic earnings per share (RMB/share) 0.28 0.20 (II) Diluted earnings per share (RMB/share) 0.28 0.20 In the event of business combinations involving enterprises under common control, the net profits realized prior to the combination by the party being absorbed is: RMB 0.00, and the net profits realized in the last period by the party being absorbed is: RMB 0.00. Principal of the Company: LI Yi Chief Accountant: WANG Yingxia Person in Charge of the Accounting Body: WANG Yingxia 15 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Consolidated Cash Flow Statement January - September 2023 Prepared by: Appotronics Corporation Limited Unit: Yuan Currency: RMB, Unaudited The first three The first three Item quarters in 2023 quarters in 2022 (Jan. - Sep.) (Jan. - Sep.) I. Cash Flows from Operating Activities: Cash receipts from the sale of goods and the rendering of 1,757,565,303.26 2,164,236,179.89 services Net increase in customer deposits and deposits from banks and other financial institutions Net increase in loans from the central bank Net increase in taking from banks and other financial institutions Cash receipts from premiums under direct insurance contracts Net cash receipts from reinsurance business Net cash receipts from policyholders’ deposits and investment contract liabilities Cash receipts from interest, fees and commissions Net increase in taking from banks Net increase in financial assets sold under repurchase arrangements Net cash received from securities trading agencies Receipts of tax refunds 9,099,429.16 5,838,929.38 Other cash receipts relating to operating activities 147,180,568.77 48,236,150.56 Subtotal of cash inflows from operating activities 1,913,845,301.19 2,218,311,259.83 Cash payments for goods purchased and services received 1,011,990,601.62 1,515,632,936.78 Net increase in loans and advances to customers Net increase in balance with the central bank and due from banks and other financial institutions Cash payments for claims and policyholders’ benefits under direct insurance contracts Net increase in placements with banks and other financial institutions Cash payments for interest, fees and commissions Cash payments for insurance policyholder dividends Cash payments to and on behalf of employees 335,781,983.08 323,124,265.49 Payments of various types of taxes 44,740,201.92 73,909,253.09 Other cash payments relating to operating activities 312,399,946.93 294,424,967.06 Subtotal of cash outflows from operating activities 1,704,912,733.55 2,207,091,422.42 16 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Net cash flow from operating activities 208,932,567.64 11,219,837.41 II. Cash Flows from Investing Activities: Cash receipts from disposals and recovery of investments 1,095,997,200.00 1,580,644,186.95 Cash receipts from investment income 7,911,315.33 9,312,583.88 Net cash receipts from disposals of fixed assets, intangible 182,825.00 2,210.00 assets and other long-term assets Net cash receipts from disposals of subsidiaries and other business units Other cash receipts relating to investing activities 8,085,360.00 Subtotal of cash inflows from investing activities 1,104,091,340.33 1,598,044,340.83 Cash payments to acquire or construct fixed assets, 73,389,029.37 109,638,548.45 intangible assets and other long-term assets Cash payments to acquire investments 1,255,816,480.00 1,330,000,000.00 Net increase in pledged loans receivables Net cash payments for acquisitions of subsidiaries and other 11,831,365.16 business units Other cash payments relating to investing activities Subtotal of cash outflows from investing activities 1,341,036,874.53 1,439,638,548.45 Net cash flows from investment activities -236,945,534.20 158,405,792.38 III. Cash Flows from Financing Activities: Cash receipts from capital contributions 50,609,959.00 51,233,634.36 Including: Cash receipts from capital contributions from minority shareholders of subsidiaries Cash receipts from borrowings 273,665,768.86 346,952,995.19 Other cash receipts relating to financing activities Subtotal of cash inflows from financing activities 324,275,727.86 398,186,629.55 Cash repayments of borrowings 219,509,994.00 152,403,832.00 Cash payments for distribution of dividends or profits or 57,297,337.70 67,299,926.03 settlement of interest expenses Including: Payments for distribution of dividends or profits 11,040,000.00 to minority shareholders of subsidiaries Other cash payments relating to financing activities 25,485,551.97 40,688,919.08 Subtotal of cash outflows from financing activities 302,292,883.67 260,392,677.11 Net cash flows from financing activities 21,982,844.19 137,793,952.44 IV. Effect of Foreign Exchange Rate Changes on Cash and 8,243,426.24 23,809,674.61 Cash Equivalents V. Net Increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents 2,213,303.87 331,229,256.84 Add: Opening balance of cash and cash equivalents 1,254,582,403.12 891,195,166.73 VI. Closing Balance of Cash and Cash Equivalents 1,256,795,706.99 1,222,424,423.57 Principal of the Company: LI Yi Chief Accountant: WANG Yingxia Person in Charge of the Accounting Body: WANG Yingxia 17 / 18 The Third Quarter Report in 2023 Description of adjustments in opening balances of line items in financial statements of the year due to initial adoption of new accounting standards or interpretations of standards since 2023 □ Applicable √ N/A Be it hereby announced. Board of Directors of Appotronics Corporation Limited October 25, 2023 18 / 18