Financial Performance - The Group's revenue decreased to approximately HK$47.1 million, a decline of 11.7% from approximately HK$53.3 million for the same period in 2018[11]. - Gross profit decreased by approximately HK$4.5 million, or 26.2%, from approximately HK$17.0 million in 2018 to approximately HK$12.5 million in 2019[11]. - The gross profit margin fell from approximately 31.9% in 2018 to 26.6% in 2019[11]. - Net profit decreased significantly from approximately HK$6.1 million in 2018 to approximately HK$826,000 in 2019[11]. - Operating profit for the six months ended 30 September 2019 was approximately HK$1.1 million, down from HK$7.4 million in 2018[16]. - Profit before income tax decreased from approximately HK$7.2 million in 2018 to approximately HK$937,000 in 2019[16]. - Basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to owners of the Company was HK$0.09 for the three months ended September 30, 2019, down from HK$0.14 in the same period of 2018, a decline of 35.7%[19]. - Total comprehensive income for the period was HK$519,634, compared to HK$823,015 for the same period in 2018, reflecting a decrease of 36.9%[19]. - Profit attributable to owners of the Company for the six months ended 30 September 2019 was HK$862,376, a significant decline from HK$6,095,458 in 2018[116]. - The decrease in profit was primarily due to a decline in revenue and gross profit margin, along with an increase in general and administrative expenses and impairment losses on trade receivables[197]. Dividends and Earnings - The Board does not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended 30 September 2019, consistent with the previous year[11]. - The Group did not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended 30 September 2019, consistent with 2018[112]. - Basic earnings per share for the six months ended 30 September 2019 was HK$0.14, a decrease from HK$1.02 in 2018[116]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of September 30, 2019, amounted to HK$109,381,319, a decrease from HK$117,817,729 as of March 31, 2019, representing a decline of 7.1%[22]. - Total liabilities as of September 30, 2019, were HK$29,699,747, down from HK$34,756,249 as of March 31, 2019, indicating a decrease of 14.5%[25]. - Total equity as of September 30, 2019, was HK$79,681,572, a decrease from HK$83,061,480 as of March 31, 2019, reflecting a decline of 4.6%[25]. - Current assets totaled HK$69,500,342 as of September 30, 2019, compared to HK$76,972,683 as of March 31, 2019, representing a decline of 9.7%[22]. - The Group's financial position reflects non-controlling interests of HK$15,290 as of the reporting date[56]. Cash Flow and Management - For the six months ended September 30, 2019, the net cash used in operating activities was HK$ (5,660,739), compared to HK$ 4,958,295 in the same period of 2018, indicating a significant decrease in cash flow from operations[31]. - The net cash used in financing activities was HK$ (2,298,608) for the six months ended September 30, 2019, down from HK$ (6,876,505) in the previous year, indicating improved cash management in financing[31]. - The balance of cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period was HK$ 15,361,563, an increase from HK$ 14,888,012 at the end of September 2018, indicating a positive cash position[31]. Trade Receivables and Impairment - Trade receivables increased to HK$30,760,523 as of 30 September 2019, up from HK$26,799,660 as of 31 March 2019, representing a growth of approximately 14.5%[124]. - The provision for impairment of trade receivables rose to HK$2,387,696 from HK$1,495,173, indicating a significant increase of approximately 59.7%[124]. - The ageing analysis shows that trade receivables overdue by over 90 days increased to HK$16,860,958 from HK$13,287,766, marking a rise of about 27.5%[129]. Market and Operational Outlook - The decrease in revenue was attributed to delays in project commencements caused by market and economic uncertainties since June 2019[182]. - The Group anticipates that future opportunities and challenges will be influenced by the market and economic environment, affecting the property market and construction schedules of main contractors[199]. - The Group plans to explore new business opportunities through existing networks, industry exhibitions, and advertisements in industry magazines to strengthen its market position[200]. - The Group aims to monitor new construction and refurbishment projects in the car park flooring markets in Hong Kong and Macau to capitalize on emerging opportunities[200]. - Measures will be taken to control operational costs, including labor and material costs, as well as general and administrative expenses[200]. Adoption of New Standards - The Group adopted HKFRS 16 on April 1, 2019, recognizing lease liabilities of HK$1,328,692, which were previously classified as operating leases under HKAS 17[49]. - The adjustments recognized on adoption of HKFRS 16 included current lease liabilities of HK$575,224 and non-current lease liabilities of HK$753,468[66]. - The Group's financial statements are consistent with those of the annual financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2019, except for income tax estimation[3].
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