Financial Performance - For the six months ended September 30, 2024, the net cash generated from operating activities was HK280,423,000 for the same period in 2023, representing an increase of 72.5%[71]. - Total segment revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HK3,544,797 in the same period of 2023, representing a growth of approximately 12.2%[83]. - Gross profit for the same period was HK825,000 in 2023, indicating a year-over-year increase of about 13.7%[83]. - Profit for the period was HK70,000 in the previous year, reflecting a decline of approximately 3.4%[83]. - Adjusted profit attributable to owners of the Company increased by 3.4% to HK196,574 in 2023[148]. - Net profit for the Period was approximately HK507.1 million, with an EBITDA margin of 12.7%[200]. - Basic earnings per share for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HK8.73 in the same period of 2023, reflecting a decline of 36.7%[122]. Cash Flow and Financing Activities - For the six months ended September 30, 2024, net cash used in financing activities was HK91,168,000 for the same period in 2023, representing a 106% increase[3]. - The net increase in cash and cash equivalents for the period was HK20,033,000 in the prior year[3]. - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period stood at HK460,847,000 at the end of the same period in 2023, marking a 53% increase[3]. - The company reported proceeds from new borrowings of HK1,704,560,000[3]. - The principal element of lease payments was HK169,161,000 for the current period[3]. - The total borrowings and bank interest payables as of September 30, 2024, reached HK3,555.6 million as of 30 September 2024[200]. Taxation and Income - The company reported a profit tax payment of HK132,112,000 in 2023, reflecting a significant decrease in tax obligations[71]. - Current income tax expenses for the six months ended September 30, 2024, amounted to HK18,210,000 for the same period in 2023, indicating an increase of 72.1%[119]. - Deferred income tax for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HK10,001,000 for the same period in 2023, representing a rise of 34.4%[119]. - Regina Miracle International Hung Yen Co., Ltd. will pay corporate income tax at a reduced rate of 5% starting from the year ended March 31, 2024, reflecting a 50% reduction from the original 10% rate[116]. Operational Insights - The company continues to focus on product development and market expansion across its four main segments, aiming to enhance overall performance and profitability[57]. - The Group's two core business segments, intimate wear and sports products, recorded steady performance, benefiting from the recovery in orders from key brand partners[194]. - The Group's patented bonding craftsmanship has begun to gain market recognition, providing a new source of business growth[194]. - The joint venture with Victoria's Secret maintained flat growth despite a sluggish market environment in China[195]. - The company plans to continue expanding its market presence and investing in new product development to drive future growth[192]. Financial Position and Risk Factors - The Group's financial risk factors include cash flow interest rate risk, foreign currency risk, credit risk, and liquidity risk[26]. - The Group's liquidity risk analysis indicates that balances due within 12 months equal their carrying balances, as the impact of discounting is not significant[28]. - The carrying amounts of current financial assets and liabilities approximate their fair values due to their short maturities[5]. - The Group's lease liabilities as of September 30, 2024, amounted to HK154,092, up from HK1,739,774, an increase of 8.5% from HK858,482, up from HK$802,296, marking a growth of approximately 7%[83]. Compliance and Standards - The interim financial information has been prepared in accordance with Hong Kong Accounting Standard ("HKAS") 34, indicating compliance with relevant financial reporting standards[8]. - The adoption of new and amended standards did not have any significant impact on the results and financial position of the group[17]. - The Group has not adopted the amendments and interpretations to existing and new standards that are not yet effective, anticipating no material impact on results and financial position[20].
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