Financial Performance - For the six months ended September 30, 2019, the company's revenue was approximately HKD 260.8 million, a decrease of about 1.1% compared to HKD 263.7 million for the same period in 2018[12][19]. - The company's net profit for the six months ended September 30, 2019, was approximately HKD 3.9 million, a decrease of about 66.4% compared to HKD 11.6 million for the same period in 2018[14][23]. - The gross profit for the six months ended September 30, 2019, was approximately HKD 54.2 million, down about 11.9% from HKD 61.5 million in the same period of 2018[15][23]. - Same-store sales growth for "Ten Ren Tea" declined by approximately 24.2% for the six months ended September 30, 2019[20]. - Operating profit decreased to HKD 7.1 million from HKD 15.0 million year-on-year, indicating a decline of 52.8%[58]. - The net profit attributable to the company's owners for the period was HKD 3.5 million, compared to HKD 11.1 million in the previous year, representing a decrease of 68.4%[58]. - The total segment profit for the distribution and retail businesses was HKD 26,405,000, compared to HKD 33,329,000 in the previous year, indicating a decrease of 20.6%[117]. - The company reported a net profit of HKD 3,921,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2019, compared to HKD 3,531,000 in the previous period, reflecting an increase of approximately 11%[68]. Revenue Breakdown - Retail business revenue increased to approximately HKD 131.3 million, up about 2.1% from approximately HKD 129.2 million in the same period last year, accounting for about 50.4% of total revenue[26]. - Distribution business revenue decreased to approximately HKD 129.4 million, down about 5.1% from approximately HKD 134.5 million in the same period last year, accounting for about 49.6% of total revenue[26]. - Distribution business revenue was HKD 129,441,000, down from HKD 134,512,000, representing a decline of 3.0%[133]. - Retail business revenue increased to HKD 131,323,000 from HKD 129,213,000, reflecting a growth of 1.6%[133]. Cash Flow and Financing - Cash flow from operating activities for the six months ended September 30, 2019, was HKD 28,678,000, up from HKD 19,675,000 in the same period last year, indicating a growth of about 45.4%[71]. - The net cash used in investing activities was HKD (696,000), a significant improvement from HKD (38,017,000) in the previous year, reflecting a reduction in cash outflow[71]. - The company received bank loan proceeds of HKD 89,120,000, compared to HKD 72,460,000 in the previous year, marking an increase of approximately 22.9%[71]. - The total cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period were HKD 36,430,000, down from HKD 61,979,000 at the end of the previous period, a decrease of about 41.2%[71]. - The company paid dividends of HKD 8,000,000 during the period, a decrease from HKD 12,000,000 in the previous period, representing a reduction of approximately 33.3%[71]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets as of September 30, 2019, were HKD 325.7 million, an increase from HKD 252.4 million as of March 31, 2019[61]. - The total liabilities increased to HKD 186.5 million as of September 30, 2019, compared to HKD 107.6 million as of March 31, 2019[63]. - The carrying amount of property, plant, and equipment as of September 30, 2019, was HKD 39,401,000, an increase from HKD 24,495,000 as of March 31, 2018[149]. - The trade payables decreased from HKD 16,867,000 as of March 31, 2019, to HKD 8,505,000 as of September 30, 2019, representing a reduction of approximately 49%[172]. - The total liabilities related to lease liabilities were HKD 90,706,000 as of September 30, 2019, compared to HKD 98,419,000 as of April 1, 2019, showing a decrease of approximately 7.5%[176]. Employee and Management Compensation - As of September 30, 2019, the group employed 937 employees, an increase from 805 employees as of March 31, 2019, with employee benefits expenses amounting to approximately HKD 52.1 million[49]. - Total compensation for key management personnel, including directors' fees, was HKD 1,617,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2019, an increase from HKD 1,415,000 in 2018, reflecting a growth of approximately 14.3%[199]. - Salaries, wages, bonuses, and allowances for key management personnel rose to HKD 1,518,000 in the first half of 2019, compared to HKD 1,314,000 in the same period of 2018, marking an increase of about 15.5%[199]. Accounting Policies and Changes - The company adopted HKFRS 16 "Leases," which impacted the financial statements, resulting in a decrease of HKD 1,380,000 in the comprehensive income[68]. - The adoption of HKFRS 16 resulted in an increase of HKD 96,768,000 in right-of-use assets and an increase of HKD 98,419,000 in lease liabilities on the balance sheet as of April 1, 2019[94]. - The net impact on retained earnings as of April 1, 2019, was a decrease of HKD 1,380,000 due to the adoption of the new accounting policy[94]. - Management's significant judgments and estimates in preparing interim financial data are consistent with those applied in the consolidated financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2019[107].
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