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毅高国际控股(08218) - 2021 - 中期财报
ECHO INT HOLDECHO INT HOLD(HK:08218)2020-11-13 08:37

Financial Performance - The company recorded unaudited revenue of approximately HKD 25.35 million for the six months ended September 30, 2020, a decrease of about 7.24% compared to the same period last year[3]. - The unaudited loss attributable to the owners of the company for the six months ended September 30, 2020, was approximately HKD 4.93 million, compared to a loss of approximately HKD 14.35 million in 2019[3]. - The basic and diluted loss per share for the six months ended September 30, 2020, was HKD 0.0966, compared to HKD 0.0141 in 2019[3]. - The gross profit for the six months ended September 30, 2020, was HKD 2.33 million, down from HKD 5.99 million in the same period last year[7]. - The total comprehensive loss for the period was HKD 3.85 million, compared to HKD 10.90 million in the previous year[7]. - Total comprehensive income for the six months ended September 30, 2020, was HKD 19,243,000, compared to a loss of HKD 61,549,000 in the same period of 2019[13]. - The company reported a loss before tax of HKD 14,435,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2020, compared to a loss of HKD 14,351,000 in the same period of 2019[42]. - The total accumulated losses as of September 30, 2020, were HKD (66,478,000), compared to HKD (50,801,000) in the previous year[13]. Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from electronic product sales increased to HKD 20,267,000 in 2020 from HKD 17,483,000 in 2019, representing a growth of 10.2%[25]. - Revenue from restaurant operations decreased to HKD 5,085,000 in 2020 from HKD 9,847,000 in 2019, a decline of 48.3%[25]. - Revenue from Hong Kong decreased to HKD 6,103,000 from HKD 10,578,000, a decline of about 42% year-over-year[36]. - Revenue from European countries increased to HKD 13,752,000 from HKD 9,744,000, showing a growth of approximately 41%[36]. - Sales of electronic products for the six months amounted to approximately HKD 20.67 million, an increase of about 15.92% compared to the same period last year, driven by increased sales of fishing indicators[76][78]. - Revenue from the restaurant business for the six months was approximately HKD 5.09 million, a decrease of about 48.36% compared to approximately HKD 9.85 million in the same period last year, mainly due to the impact of COVID-19[76]. Cash Flow and Assets - The company reported cash and bank balances of HKD 5.36 million as of September 30, 2020[9]. - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period were HKD 5,363,000, down from HKD 9,259,000 in the previous year[17]. - The company’s cash and cash equivalents decreased from approximately HKD 6.46 million as of March 31, 2020, to HKD 5.36 million as of September 30, 2020, primarily due to an increase in trade receivables[79]. - The company's total assets less current liabilities amounted to HKD 47.60 million as of September 30, 2020[9]. - Trade receivables increased to HKD 5,463,000 as of September 30, 2020, from HKD 2,409,000 as of March 31, 2020, indicating a 127.1% increase[56]. - Trade payables also rose to HKD 2,858,000 as of September 30, 2020, compared to HKD 2,197,000 as of March 31, 2020, reflecting a 30.0% increase[57]. Management and Governance - The company did not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended September 30, 2020, consistent with the previous year[3]. - The total remuneration for key management personnel decreased to HKD 1,363,000 from HKD 1,675,000, a decline of 18.6% year-on-year[69]. - The company has complied with the corporate governance code, except for a temporary shortfall in the number of independent non-executive directors following a resignation[109]. - The audit committee, consisting of two independent non-executive directors, reviewed the unaudited interim consolidated results for the six months ended September 30, 2020, confirming compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations[113]. - The company will take action within three months to comply with the GEM Listing Rules regarding the minimum number of independent non-executive directors[110]. Shareholder Information - Major shareholders held a total of 10,291,057 shares, representing approximately 20.18% of the company's issued share capital[105]. - Bluemount Investment Fund SPC held 5,060,000 shares, accounting for about 17.14% of the company's issued share capital[105]. - Siu Yik Tung Jamie held 9,929,509 shares, representing approximately 19.46% of the company's issued share capital[105]. - As of September 30, 2020, the company’s directors and key executives held a total of 4,878,000 shares each, representing a significant personal interest in the company[99]. Future Plans and Strategies - The company continues to focus on the manufacturing and trading of electronic products and accessories, as well as providing restaurant services[20]. - The company plans to focus on its core electronic product sales business and aims to increase market share through more promotional and marketing activities[76]. - Management discussed the challenging market environment but emphasized efforts to explore new business opportunities to broaden revenue sources[74]. Financial Instruments and Transactions - The company announced a conditional placement agreement for convertible bonds totaling up to HKD 4,100,400, with a maximum of 10,200,000 shares to be issued upon conversion[70]. - The company completed a placement of convertible bonds amounting to approximately HKD 9.41 million, with net proceeds of about HKD 9.18 million intended for investment in the restaurant business and general working capital[89]. - The initial conversion price of the convertible bonds was set at HKD 0.0232, representing a premium of approximately 0.87% over the closing price of HKD 0.023 on June 11, 2020[93]. - The net proceeds from the bond issuance are intended for specific investments and operational needs, with approximately HKD 4.50 million already allocated for these purposes[93]. Compliance and Reporting - The interim report will be published on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the company's website[115]. - The company emphasizes high-quality board governance and transparency to shareholders[109]. - The company will issue further announcements once compliance with the GEM Listing Rules is achieved[110].