FF301 股份發行人及根據《上市規則》第十九B章上市的香港預託證券發行人的證券變動月報表 截至月份: 2025年12月31日 狀態: 新提交 致：香港交易及結算所有限公司 公司名稱: Café de Coral Holdings Limited 大家樂集團有限公司 (中文名稱僅供識別) 呈交日期: 2026年1月7日 I. 法定/註冊股本變動 | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 | 股份類別 | 不適用 | | 於香港聯交所上市 (註1) | | 是 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 證券代號 (如上市) | 00341 | 說明 | | | | | | | | | | 法定/註冊股份數目 | | | 面值 | | 法定/註冊股本 | | | 上月底結存 | | | 1,000,000,000 | HKD | | 0.1 HKD | | 100,000,000 | | 增加 / 減少 (-) | | | 0 | | | HKD | | 0 | | 本月底結存 | | | 1,000,000,000 | HKD | | 0. ...

Group 1: Economic Transformation in Hong Kong - The article highlights the ongoing economic transformation in Hong Kong, showcasing the potential in cultural creativity, technology, and green economy sectors [1] - Various businesses are focusing on quality improvement and efficiency to cater to the upgrading consumer demand [1] Group 2: Innovative Restaurant Concepts - Liu Chengming, a restaurant owner, shifted from traditional dining to a mobile game-themed restaurant, which successfully attracted customers and revealed the potential of the "grain economy" [3] - The collaboration with agents for themed events helped build a positive reputation for the restaurant [3] Group 3: Advancements in Welding Technology - Liang Zhihao transitioned from insurance sales to a welding technician, utilizing an intelligent welding system that significantly enhances productivity and safety [5] - The new system, developed with the assistance of the Hong Kong Productivity Council, allows new workers to be trained in just one month, improving the quality rate from 80% to approximately 98% [7] Group 4: Sustainable Agriculture Practices - Huang Zhanming, operator of Hongri Farm, utilizes a unique salmon bone enzyme solution for cultivating pesticide-free and fertilizer-free vegetables [9] - The farm collaborates with Maxim's Group to recycle kitchen waste into natural fertilizers, contributing to a reduction of about 24 tons of greenhouse gas emissions [11] - The article emphasizes the robust kitchen waste recycling system in Hong Kong and the presence of research institutions that facilitate agricultural technology innovation [13]

Group 1 - The top short-selling stocks include China Resources Beer (80291) with a short-selling ratio of 100.00%, Lenovo Group (80992) at 91.04%, and BYD Company (81211) at 90.24% [1][2] - The highest short-selling amounts are led by Alibaba (09988) at 1.293 billion, Tencent Holdings (00700) at 1.057 billion, and Xiaomi Group (01810) at 0.925 billion [1][2] - The stocks with the highest deviation values are China Resources Beer (80291) at 31.62%, Lenovo Group (80992) at 17.55%, and BYD Company (81211) at 32.51% [1][2] Group 2 - The top short-selling ratio rankings show that China Resources Beer has the highest ratio at 100.00%, followed by Lenovo Group at 91.04% and BYD Company at 90.24% [2] - The top short-selling amounts indicate that Alibaba leads with 1.293 billion, followed by Tencent at 1.057 billion and Xiaomi at 0.925 billion [2] - The highest deviation values are recorded for China Resources Beer at 31.62%, Xiaomi at 35.05%, and BYD at 32.51% [2]

Core Viewpoint - Mannings, a drugstore chain, announced the closure of all its offline stores and online mall in mainland China, with the last operating day for physical stores set for January 15, 2026, and the online store ceasing operations on December 28, 2025 [1][3]. Group 1: Company Performance - Mannings entered the mainland China market in 2004 and has over 120 stores in the region, but has struggled to replicate its successful business model from Hong Kong due to regulatory constraints and market differences [3][12]. - The company’s brand image in mainland China is unclear, lacking the professional authority of a pharmacy and the trendy appeal of a modern retail store [3][12]. - Other Hong Kong brands, such as Sa Sa International, have also exited the mainland market, while Watsons continues to explore options despite a 3% revenue decline and a 53% drop in profit in the first half of the year [3][5]. Group 2: Market Environment - The retail landscape in mainland China has shifted dramatically, with local brands rising and e-commerce platforms like Alibaba and JD.com changing consumer shopping habits [12]. - Traditional Hong Kong retail brands, including Mannings, have struggled to adapt to the competitive environment, often relying on outdated operational models that do not resonate with local consumers [12]. - High operational costs, including rent and labor, have further pressured profit margins for these brands, as they often choose locations in prime areas with high rental costs [12]. Group 3: Industry Trends - The trend of closing physical stores is not isolated to Mannings; other brands like AEON and Taste are also reducing their presence in mainland China due to declining performance [6][12]. - The overall market for Hong Kong retail brands is challenging, with many facing significant revenue declines and increased competition from local and online retailers [10][12]. - Experts suggest that for Hong Kong retail brands to succeed in mainland China, they need to adopt strategies such as developing O2O models, optimizing product offerings, and focusing on core urban areas [12].

Key Points - As of December 19, 38 stocks reached their 52-week highs, with Li Gao Health Life (02370), Ginkgo Education (01851), and Kangqiao Yuelife (02205) leading the high rate at 36.36%, 18.72%, and 8.70% respectively [1] - The top three stocks that achieved new highs are as follows: - Li Gao Health Life (02370) closed at 0.670, with a peak of 0.750, marking a 36.36% increase - Ginkgo Education (01851) closed at 2.430, with a peak of 2.600, marking an 18.72% increase - Kangqiao Yuelife (02205) closed at 1.200, with a peak of 1.250, marking an 8.70% increase [1] - Other notable stocks that reached new highs include Liangqing Holdings (1,000) at 7.14%, Jinxing International Holdings (02307) at 7.04%, and Wuxi Life (08148) at 6.21% [1] 52-Week Low Summary - The 52-week low rankings show that Haowen Holdings (08019) had the largest decline at -16.13%, closing at 0.130 [2] - Other significant declines include NIU Holdings (08619) at -11.86%, closing at 0.156, and Hashkey HLDGS (03887) at -9.59%, with a low of 5.090 [2] - Additional stocks with notable declines include Songdu Service (09608) at -9.09%, closing at 0.068, and Ruike Bio-B (02179) at -5.41%, closing at 5.070 [2]

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Financial Performance - The Group's revenue for the first half of FY2025/26 decreased by 5.4% to HK$4,036.2 million compared to HK$4,264.8 million in the same period last year[11]. - Adjusted EBITDA declined by 29.4% to HK$242.9 million, down from HK$343.8 million in the previous year[12]. - Profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 67.6% to HK$46.7 million, compared to HK$144.0 million in the prior year[12]. - The Group's profit attributable to shareholders, excluding fair value loss of investment properties, decreased by 59.4%[12]. - Basic earnings per share decreased by 67.3% to HK8.2 cents for the six months ended 30 September 2025 (2024: HK25.0 cents)[37]. - Total comprehensive income for the period was HK$54,139, down 59.5% from HK$133,917 in 2024[190]. - Gross profit for the same period was HK$329,368, down 24.7% from HK$437,425 in 2024[189]. - Operating profit decreased to HK$88,373, representing a decline of 53.5% from HK$189,916 in the previous year[189]. Market Conditions - The Group faced significant challenges due to structural transformation in the market, with weak inbound tourist consumption impacting sales during peak periods[11]. - The overall market conditions were marked by weak consumer sentiment and fierce price competition in the restaurant sector[13]. - The gross profit margin decreased to 8.2% for the six months ended September 30, 2025, down from 10.3% in 2024, primarily due to weak consumer sentiment and fierce price competition[25]. Business Operations - The Casual Dining division and Institutional Catering units performed better due to their simple operational models and stable demand[14]. - The Group continued stable network expansion in the Greater Bay Area despite a challenging economic environment in Mainland China[14]. - Management is focusing on improving efficiency by exploring new business formats and consolidating underperforming outlets[11]. - The Group is focusing on revamping existing business operations to enhance efficiency and drive growth while controlling overheads to improve margins[17]. - The Group's strategy includes exploring new business formats, consolidating underperforming outlets, and simplifying operations[20]. - The Group plans to consolidate lower-performing stores and identify high-traffic locations for new openings to drive future growth[120][124]. Dividends and Shareholder Returns - An interim dividend of HK10 cents per share was declared, down from HK15 cents in the previous year, with a payout ratio of 124.1%[11]. - Proposed dividends decreased from HK$145,001,000 to HK$58,000,000, indicating a significant reduction in shareholder returns[186]. - Interim dividend declared at HK10 cents per share, down from HK15 cents, with a payout ratio of 124.1%[38]. Digital Transformation and Technology - The Group's digital transformation initiatives improved overall store productivity and customer experience, enabling frontline staff to dedicate more time to customer service[85]. - The Group is implementing AI technology in its stores to optimize ventilation and air-conditioning systems, projecting energy savings of over 20%[113][114]. - Ordering kiosks have been rolled out to nearly all shops, with increasing customer usage, and enhancements to the mobile app ordering interface have been made[57]. Customer Engagement and Loyalty - The Club 100 loyalty programme reached 2 million registered members following a targeted campaign in August[52]. - The customer loyalty programme's registered membership base in the Chinese Mainland has expanded beyond 7.4 million users[85]. - The Group's product strategy focuses on three main pillars: Signature Product Strategy, Value Strategy, and Health Strategy, enhancing customer engagement and driving sales[84]. Financial Position and Assets - The Group's total assets as of September 30, 2025, amounted to HK$5,790,042,000, a decrease from HK$5,980,230,000 as of March 31, 2025[186]. - Total liabilities decreased from HK$3,235,494,000 to HK$3,143,428,000, with long-term borrowings reduced from HK$225,000,000 to HK$125,000,000[187]. - The Group's total equity as of September 30, 2025, was HK$2,646,614,000, down from HK$2,744,736,000[186]. - The Group's cash position as of September 30, 2025, was approximately HK$965 million, with available banking facilities of HK$746 million[90]. Employee and Corporate Governance - The Group's workforce consisted of 18,732 employees as of September 30, 2025, down from 18,970[98]. - The company complied with all code provisions of the Corporate Governance Code during the six months ended September 30, 2025[165]. - All directors confirmed compliance with the Model Code regarding securities transactions during the reporting period[166]. Share Options and Awards - The number of shares available for grant under the 2022 Share Option Scheme was 36,131,403 shares as of April 1, 2025, and increased to 37,125,403 shares by September 30, 2025[134]. - A total of 22,439,000 options were outstanding as of September 30, 2025, with 646,000 options exercised during the period and 1,640,000 options lapsed[136]. - The options granted under the 2022 Share Option Scheme are subject to personal performance targets based on the Company's Performance Management System before vesting[136]. - The company adopted a new Share Award Scheme on August 27, 2023, which will be effective for ten years[142].

Group 1 - The top short-selling stocks include Sun Hung Kai Properties-R (80016), China Resources Beer-R (80291), and AIA Group-R (81299), all with a short-selling ratio of 100.00% [1][2] - The highest short-selling amounts are from Xiaomi Group-W (01810) at 2.161 billion, Alibaba-SW (09988) at 793 million, and Tencent Holdings (00700) at 733 million [1][2] - The highest deviation values are from China Resources Beer-R (80291) at 39.83%, followed by Jianfa Property (02156) at 37.09%, and AIA Group-R (81299) at 35.65% [1][2] Group 2 - The top ten short-selling ratio rankings show that all stocks listed have significant short-selling activity, with Anta Sports-R (82020) also at 100.00% [2] - The top ten short-selling amounts highlight Xiaomi Group-W leading significantly, with a short-selling ratio of 28.48% [2] - The top ten deviation values indicate that China Resources Beer-R (80291) has the highest deviation, suggesting a notable difference from its historical short-selling average [2]

Group 1 - The top three stocks with the highest short-selling ratios are New World Development Co. Ltd. (100.00%), China Resources Beer (100.00%), and AIA Group Ltd. (100.00%) [1][2] - The stocks with the highest short-selling amounts are Xiaomi Corporation (2.196 billion), Ping An Insurance (1.956 billion), and Alibaba Group (1.160 billion) [1][3] - The stocks with the highest deviation values are Bank of China (52.21%), China Mobile (41.86%), and Café de Coral Holdings (40.03%) [1][2] Group 2 - The top ten short-selling ratio rankings include New World Development Co. Ltd. (100.00%), China Resources Beer (100.00%), and AIA Group Ltd. (100.00%) [2] - The top ten short-selling amounts include Xiaomi Corporation (2.196 billion), Ping An Insurance (1.956 billion), and Alibaba Group (1.160 billion) [3] - The top ten deviation values include Bank of China (52.21%), China Mobile (41.86%), and Café de Coral Holdings (40.03%) [3]