Revenue Growth - Total revenue increased by approximately HK$19.2 million, or approximately 16.3%, from approximately HK$118.2 million for the six months ended 30 September 2020 to approximately HK$137.4 million for the Period[18] - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2021, was HK$137,372,000, an increase of 16.2% compared to HK$118,151,000 in the same period of 2020[88] - Revenue from leasing machinery and related services was HK$72,003,000, up 24.7% from HK$57,771,000 year-over-year[135] - Revenue from property management services increased by 42.3% to HK$41,917,000 compared to HK$29,494,000 in the previous year[135] - Revenue from trading of construction machinery rose by approximately HK$6.8 million, or 56.7%, from approximately HK$12.0 million to approximately HK$18.8 million, attributed to increased trading demand in the Hong Kong market[27] - Revenue from property management services increased by approximately HK$12.4 million, or 42.1%, from approximately HK$29.5 million to approximately HK$41.9 million, mainly due to an expanded portfolio in the Greater Bay Area[30] Business Segments - The Group's machinery leasing and property management businesses recorded growth during the six months ended 30 September 2021[16] - The Group's strategic focus includes enhancing its service offerings in machinery leasing and property management[15] - The Group's reportable segments include leasing, trading, transportation, property management, and property leasing and subletting[138] - The total revenue from property leasing and subletting was HK$3,042,000, a decrease from HK$11,511,000 in the previous year[135] - The segment profit for leasing was HK$24,967,000, contributing significantly to the overall profit before tax of HK$49,952,000[143] Financial Performance - The financial review indicates a positive trend in revenue growth, reflecting the resilience of the Group's business model[20] - Net profit decreased by approximately HK$9.9 million, from approximately HK$48.3 million to HK$38.4 million, representing a decrease of approximately 20.5%[32] - Profit for the period was HK$38,372,000, a decrease of 20.5% from HK$48,267,000 in the previous year[88] - Basic and diluted earnings per share for profit attributable to equity holders was HK$0.62, down from HK$0.78 in the previous year[91] - Total comprehensive income for the period was HK$40,640,000, compared to HK$48,267,000 in the same period of 2020[91] Costs and Expenses - Cost of sales and services increased by approximately HK$21.0 million, or 36.2%, from approximately HK$57.8 million to approximately HK$78.8 million, primarily due to increased business volume in leasing and trading segments[30] - Gross profit decreased to HK$58.6 million from HK$60.3 million, with gross profit margin declining to approximately 42.6% from approximately 51.1%, mainly due to lower margins in the trading segment[30] - Selling expenses decreased to HK$1,505,000 from HK$1,663,000, reflecting a reduction of approximately 9.5%[88] - Administrative expenses were reduced to HK$14,993,000 from HK$17,323,000, a decrease of about 13.4%[88] - Depreciation expenses for the period were HK$25,597,000, compared to HK$20,174,000 in the same period of 2020[161] Cash Flow and Assets - As of September 30, 2021, the Group had cash and cash equivalents of approximately HK$111.8 million, a decrease from approximately HK$133.8 million as of March 31, 2021[34] - Total assets increased to HK$603,601,000 as of September 30, 2021, compared to HK$570,130,000 as of March 31, 2021, reflecting a growth of approximately 5.8%[95] - Current assets rose to HK$320,068,000, up from HK$261,225,000, indicating an increase of about 22.5%[98] - The net decrease in cash and cash equivalents was HK$24,270,000, compared to an increase of HK$36,694,000 in the previous year[107] - The current portion of trade receivables increased to HK$58,318,000 from HK$18,230,000, showing a substantial rise of 219.5%[186] Shareholder Information - The Board does not recommend the payment of any interim dividend for the period[51] - As of September 30, 2021, Mr. Xu Chujia holds 3,441,920,000 shares, representing 55.56% of the company's issued share capital of 6,195,000,000 shares[64][66] - Boardwin Resources Limited, an associated corporation, beneficially owns 3,139,280,000 shares, accounting for approximately 50.67% of the company's issued share capital[75][78] - Ms. Zhang Meijuan, spouse of Mr. Xu Chujia, holds 302,640,000 shares, which is about 4.89% of the issued share capital[68][81] Risk Management - The Group's financial risk management policies have not undergone significant changes during the reporting period[129] - The Group's activities expose it to various financial risks, including foreign currency risk and liquidity risk[129] - The fair values of trade receivables and cash equivalents approximate their carrying values, indicating stable financial health[131] Compliance and Governance - The Audit Committee, established on January 23, 2017, consists of three independent non-executive directors[12] - All directors confirmed full compliance with the Model Code regarding securities transactions during the reporting period[12] - The company has adopted the Model Code for Securities Transactions by Directors of Listed Issuers as its own code of conduct[12] - The interim financial information has been prepared in accordance with Hong Kong Accounting Standard 34, ensuring compliance with local regulations[114]
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