Smartsens Technology Shanghai (SHA:688213) expects to turn to a profit in the first three quarters of the year, according to a Monday filing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.

Net profit attributable to the owner is anticipated to range between 252.3 million yuan and 292.3 million yuan during the nine-month period, compared to a loss of 65.5 million yuan a year ago.

The Chinese CMOS image sensor chip designer expects to generate between 4.10 billion yuan 4.30 billion yuan in operating income, up by up to 143% from 1.77 billion yuan a year earlier.

Shares of the company rose marginally in recent trade.

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