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Revenue and Profitability - Total revenue for the period was HK$5,573 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 17.4%[25] - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2022, was HK$5,573 million, a decrease of 0.3% compared to HK$5,591 million in the same period of 2021[38] - Operating profit increased by 4.9% to HK$818 million, compared to HK$780 million in the previous year[38] - Profit for the period attributable to equity holders was HK$658 million, reflecting a 0.6% increase from HK$654 million in the prior year[38] - Basic earnings per share rose to HK$1.12, up 0.9% from HK$1.11 in the same period last year[38] - The company reported a segment profit margin of 45.5% for the overall business, indicating stable profitability despite market challenges[25] - The segment profit for the mainland retailing business was HK$597 million, down 16.6% year-on-year[25] - Overall revenue decreased by 0.3% to HK$5,573,000,000, while segment profit increased by 2.5% to HK$856,000,000, resulting in a profit margin of 15.4%[48] Market Performance - Retail sales overall showed a year-on-year increase of 11%, with Gold & Platinum sales rising by 24%[37] - Retail revenue in the Hong Kong market increased by 51.6% to HK$1,971,884,000[56] - Revenue from the Macau market decreased by 37.8% to HK$556,995,000 due to reduced tourist traffic[57] - Retail revenue from Hong Kong, Macau, and overseas markets increased by 18.2% to HK$2,833,228,000, accounting for 50.8% of the Group's total revenue[60] - Retail revenue from the Mainland market decreased by 5.9% to HK$1,038,528,000, accounting for 18.7% of the Group's total[63] - Overall same-store sales growth (SSSG) was +19.0%, with gold and platinum products at +35.0% and fixed price jewellery at -14.4%[51] - The overall same-store sales growth (SSSG) in these markets was +26.1%, with gold and platinum products showing +46.0%[60] Shop Expansion and Distribution - The number of self-operated shops in Mainland China increased by 121 to 2,690, compared to 2,569 in the previous period[5] - The total number of licensed shops reached 2,695, up from 2,574, marking an increase of 121[5] - The overall number of shops worldwide increased by 157 to 2,966, compared to 2,809 in the previous year[5] - The company plans to expand its distribution network, with a focus on increasing the number of shops in Tier I and Tier II cities[8] - The Group has adjusted its net addition target to 350 new shops for the current financial year, focusing on fourth- and fifth-tier cities in mainland China[97] Financial Position and Liquidity - Cash and bank balances decreased by 30.7% to HK$2,420 million compared to HK$3,492 million as of March 31, 2022[39] - The debt-to-equity ratio improved to 22.1%, down 12.2 percentage points from 34.3%[39] - Current ratio increased to 4.8, up from 3.3, indicating improved liquidity[39] - The Group's cash and bank balances as of September 30, 2022, amounted to HK$2,420,000,000, down from HK$3,492,000,000 as of March 31, 2022[77] - The Group's net cash increased to HK$1,897,000,000 from HK$1,537,000,000 as of March 31, 2022[77] Segment Performance - Retailing revenue increased by 10.6% to HK$3,871,756,000, accounting for 69.5% of total revenue, with segment profit rising 34.6% to HK$279,606,000 and a profit margin of 7.2%[48] - Wholesaling revenue declined by 23.9% to HK$1,158,626,000, representing 20.8% of total revenue, with segment profit decreasing 14.4% to HK$185,419,000 and a profit margin of 16.0%[48] - Licensing income slightly decreased by 4.6% to HK$542,802,000, accounting for 9.7% of total revenue, with segment profit margin at 72.1%[48] E-commerce and Digital Strategy - E-commerce revenue in Mainland increased by 15.3% year-on-year, contributing 63.2% to Mainland retail revenue[72] - The average selling price in the e-commerce business rose by 6.7% year-on-year to RMB 1,600[72] - E-commerce revenue is expected to increase by 20% in the current financial year, driven by strengthened cooperation with various e-commerce platforms and the establishment of its own platform[97] Corporate Governance and Shareholding - The Company has complied with the Corporate Governance Code throughout the six months ended September 30, 2022, with one noted deviation regarding the separation of roles of chairman and CEO[114] - Mr. WONG Wai Sheung holds a total interest of 255,695,514 shares, representing 43.55% of the company's shares[104] - The company has a significant concentration of ownership, with major shareholders controlling over 40% of the voting power[106] - The overall shareholding structure reflects a mix of direct and indirect interests, highlighting the complexity of ownership within the company[106] Future Outlook and Strategy - The Group's revenue growth target for FY2023 is set at 20%[72] - The Group remains optimistic about mid- to long-term business prospects in mainland China despite current economic challenges[96] - The Group aims to enhance its brand image and product quality while targeting middle-class, wedding, and kids markets through innovative marketing strategies[99] - The Group plans to improve operational efficiency by revamping supply chain management and implementing automation and big data analytics[99]

Store Expansion - Total number of shops increased to 2,809 as of March 31, 2022, up by 443 from 2,366 in the previous year[1] - Licensed shops in Mainland China rose to 2,574, an increase of 436 from 2,138 year-on-year[1] - The Group added a net total of 435 "Lukfook" shops worldwide, bringing the total to 2,809 shops as of March 31, 2022[35] - The number of licensed "Lukfook" shops increased by 434 to a total of 2,569, while self-operated shops remained unchanged at 77[116] - The Group operated a total of 2,736 shops as of March 31, 2022, compared to 2,294 shops in the previous year[117] - The Group plans to net add 500 "Lukfook" shops in the Mainland, primarily in fourth- and fifth-tier cities, and about 50 new brand stores[42] Financial Performance - Revenue for FY2021/22 reached HK$11,738 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 32.5% compared to HK$8,861 million in FY2020/21[22] - Profit attributable to equity holders rose by 36.9% to HK$1,392 million compared to HK$1,017 million in FY2020/21[22] - Basic earnings per share increased by 37.0% to HK$2.37 from HK$1.73 in the previous year[22] - The Group's total revenue for FY2022 increased by 32.5% to HK$11,737,803,000 compared to HK$8,861,335,000 in FY2021[34] - Operating profit increased by 32.1% to HK$1,643 million from HK$1,244 million year-on-year[22] - Segment profit for Mainland China was HK$1,563 million, with a profit margin of 23.3%[8] Retail Performance - Retail segment revenue accounted for 55.1% of total revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 49.6%[11] - Overall retail sales performance showed a significant recovery with a year-on-year increase of 50%[18] - Retail revenue surged by 49.6% year-on-year to HK$7,408 million, accounting for 63.1% of total revenue[69] - Segment profit from retailing increased by 84.9% to HK$362 million, with a segment profit margin of 4.9%[69] - Retail revenue from Hong Kong, Macau, and overseas markets increased by 50.4% to HK$4,880,879,000, accounting for 41.6% of the Group's total revenue[97] - Retail revenue in Mainland increased by 47.9% to HK$2,527 million, accounting for 21.5% of total revenue[108] E-commerce and Licensing - Revenue from the Mainland e-commerce business increased by 60.2% to HK$1,355,791,000, accounting for 53.7% of retail revenue in Mainland[123] - Licensing income surged by 32.4% to HK$1,253,178,000, maintaining a 10.7% share of total revenue[71] - Segment profit from licensing increased by 34.2% to HK$964,435,000, accounting for 55.1% of total segment profit[73] - Licensing income in Mainland grew by 36.5% to HK$1,229 million, contributing 10.5% of total revenue, with segment profit up 39.6% to HK$939 million[110] Inventory and Debt Management - The company's inventory increased by 19.8% to HK$8,769 million from HK$7,322 million[23] - Bank borrowings and gold loans surged by 79.5% to HK$1,955 million compared to HK$1,089 million in the previous year[23] - The debt-to-equity ratio increased to 34.3%, up 6.2 percentage points from 28.1%[23] - The Group's cash and bank balances as of March 31, 2022, amounted to HK$3,492,000,000, with net cash of HK$1,537,000,000[132] Strategic Initiatives - A new three-year corporate strategy focuses on Mainland Market Expansion, Branding, and Operational Efficiency to foster future business growth[41] - The Group aims to improve operational efficiency through supply chain management revamps and the implementation of automation and data analytics systems[50] - The Group plans to enhance brand image and product quality while exploring cross-industry collaborations to improve sales channels[51] - The Group targets to achieve double-digit revenue growth in the coming year and aims for record high profit within three years[40] Product Development and Market Trends - The Group launched new sub-brands and product lines, including "Lukfook Joaillerie" and "Heirloom Fortune" targeting high-end markets[114] - The "DiaPure" Collection features diamonds selected based on eight strict standards, catering to middle-class customers' preference for quality and detail[184] - The "Heirloom Fortune" Collection pays tribute to traditional culture, featuring exquisite gold jewelry crafted with traditional skills, appealing to the growing interest in Chinese culture among the middle-class[186] - The Group introduced the "Share Love in Wedding 5201314" Collection, which symbolizes "I love you for a lifetime"[191] - Baby accessories, particularly gold longevity locks, were introduced to cater to market demand, allowing for personalized designs that express blessings for health and safety[196] Environmental Commitment - The Group recognizes the importance of environmental protection and aims to reduce the carbon footprint of its products[49] - The Group aims to implement measures to reduce carbon footprint and set long-term carbon reduction goals[51] - The Group is implementing measures to reduce product carbon footprints and set long-term carbon reduction goals to enhance its contribution to environmental protection[170]

Shop Expansion - Total number of shops increased to 2,366, up by 246 from the previous year[1] - The Group added a net total of 222 "Lukfook" shops worldwide, including 224 net additions in Mainland China[27] - The total number of "Lukfook" shops in Mainland increased to 2,212 as of March 31, 2021, up from 1,988 in 2020, with a net increase of 224 shops[97] - The Group plans to net add 350 shops in Mainland China, primarily in fourth- and fifth-tier cities, in the upcoming financial year[32] - The Group aims to open not less than 300 "Lukfook" shops in Mainland China in the coming year, focusing on fourth- and fifth-tier cities[146] Revenue Performance - Revenue from Mainland market reached HK$5,310 million, a year-on-year increase of 7.0%[8] - Total revenue for FY2021 decreased by 21.1% to HK$8,861 million compared to HK$11,234 million in FY2020[26] - The Group recorded a revenue drop of 21.1% to HK$8,861 million for the year under review, compared to HK$11,233 million in 2020[48] - The Group's overall revenue decreased by 43.4% to HK$3,551,000,000, with a segment profit margin of 2.1%[71] - Retail revenue from Hong Kong, Macau, and overseas markets decreased by 46.8% to HK$3,245,173,000, accounting for 36.6% of the Group's total revenue[82] Profitability - Segment profit from Mainland market rose by 36.8% to HK$1,248 million, with a profit margin of 23.5%, up by 5.1 percentage points[8] - Profit attributable to equity holders increased by 17.4% to HK$1,017 million, up from HK$866 million in the previous year[26] - Operating profit increased by 7.6% to HK$1,244 million, with an operating margin of 14.0%, up from 10.3% in the previous year[48] - Net profit rose by 17.5% to HK$1,019,134,000, resulting in a net profit margin of 11.5%, compared to 7.7% in 2020[49] Dividend Information - The total dividend for FY2021 amounted to HK$1.50 per share, a 50.0% increase from HK$1.00 per share in FY2020[26] - The proposed dividend per share is HK$1.00, with a dividend payout ratio of 86.6%[46] - The dividend payout ratio increased to 86.6%, up from 67.8% in the previous year[26] Market Performance - Overall retail sales performance declined by 37% year-on-year, with same store sales growth (SSSG) at -40%[12] - Same store sales growth (SSSG) for Hong Kong and Macau was approximately +120%, while the Mainland market saw a growth of around +50%[31] - Same store sales growth (SSSG) for the Hong Kong and Macau market was approximately +120% from April to mid-June 2021, while the Mainland market saw a SSSG of around +50%[132] - The overall same-store sales growth (SSSG) was -39.9%, with Hong Kong and Macau at -47.1% and Mainland at -4.7%[64] E-commerce and Product Development - The Group aims for a 20% sales growth in its e-commerce business for the upcoming year, alongside the establishment of its own e-commerce platform[35] - E-commerce revenue from Mainland increased by 34.2% to HK$846,112,000, representing 49.5% of the retail revenue in Mainland[102] - A new product line, "Lukfook Joaillerie," targeting the high-end jewellery market, was launched with 3 shop-in-shops opened in Macau and Mainland[39] - The introduction of the DIY Ordering Service System in Mainland will be expanded to Hong Kong, Macau, and overseas, allowing customers to create personalized diamond products[147] Financial Position - Cash and bank balances increased by 30.7% to HK$3,546 million, compared to HK$2,714 million in FY2020[15] - Net cash rose by 104.5% to HK$2,457 million, up from HK$1,201 million in the previous year[15] - The debt-to-equity ratio improved to 28.1% in 2021 from 33.9% in 2020, with total liabilities decreasing to HK$3,188,000,000[111] - The Group's total inventory decreased to HK$7,322,000,000 from HK$7,533,000,000 in 2020, while average inventory turnover days increased to 451 days from 401 days[118] Marketing and Brand Strategy - The Group's strategy includes strengthening supply chain management and focusing on the middle-class market, wedding couples, and kids[39] - The Group aims to penetrate the middle-class market by sponsoring marathons in cities like Hong Kong, Beijing, and Guangzhou, reaching over 624,500 finishers to enhance brand recognition[162] - Collaborated with nearly 120 KOLs across major platforms, achieving record online exposure and increasing brand awareness among young consumers[185] - The "Love for More, Bling for More" product launch event in Shanghai garnered over 10 million views through live streaming on official platforms[185] Employee and Operational Efficiency - The number of employees decreased to 5,900 from 6,500 in 2020, reflecting a review of remuneration policies to ensure fair compensation[127] - The Group aims to improve factory productivity and inventory turnover through full automation and big data management in supply chain management[143] - Strategic partnerships with suppliers and streamlined logistics are expected to enhance operational efficiency and business development[143]

CANADA 加拿大 2 (2) 1,755 (1,561) MAINLAND CHINA 中國內地 SINGAPORE 新加坡 1 (1) MACAU 澳門 11 (10) HONG KONG 香港 49 (48) AUSTRALIA 澳洲 1 (1) THE PHILIPPINES 菲律賓 1 (0) KOREA 韓國 0 (1) THE UNITED STATES 美國 4 (4) MALAYSIA 馬來西亞 3 (2) CAMBODIA 柬埔寨 1 (1) GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORK 全球分銷網絡 全球總店數 1,828 (1,631) Worldwide total number of shops * Figures as at 31 March 2018 are shown in brackets 括號內顯示於2018年3月31日之數字 ** This network included Lukfook shops only 此網絡只包括六福店舖 31 March 2019 2019年3月31日 NORTHERN CHINA 華北 EASTERN CHINA 華東 Sel ...