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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193805-25-000641"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GURE"
cik: "0000885462"
company_name: "GULF RESOURCES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-05-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T19:52:16.268192+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gulf Resources Q1 net loss $4.6M, revenue up 23% to $1.6M; bromine prices spike 45%

## Summary
- Net loss per share ($0.40) vs. ($0.37); operating loss improved 13% to ($4.6M).
- Bromine revenue up 29% to $1.48M; 402 tonnes sold vs. 451; avg price $3,684/tonne (+45%).
- Crude salt revenue $122,578 (+5%); 4,733 tonnes sold; gross margin 50% vs. 60%.
- Cash fell to $8.5M from $10.1M at Dec 2024; net cash used in ops $1.58M.
- Management eyes chemical JV and natural gas talks in Sichuan; no immediate path to chemical profitability.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193805-25-000641
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GURE
- cik: 0000885462
- company_name: GULF RESOURCES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-05-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885462/000119380525000641/0001193805-25-000641-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885462/000119380525000641/e664498_8k-gulfresources.htm

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