Revenue and Business Performance - The group's main business, home goods export, accounted for approximately 88.6% of total revenue during the period[10] - Revenue from home goods export increased from approximately HKD 26.6 million in the previous period to HKD 26.7 million in the current period, representing an annual increase of about 0.4%[11] - E-commerce segment revenue increased by approximately 53.3% from about HKD 1.5 million to approximately HKD 2.3 million, accounting for about 7.6% of total revenue[13] - Total revenue for the period was approximately HKD 30.2 million, an increase of about 7.5% from approximately HKD 28.1 million in the previous period[17] - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2020, was HKD 30,185,000, an increase from HKD 28,141,000 in the same period last year, representing a growth of 7.3%[66] - Major customers contributing over 10% of total revenue included Customer A with HKD 4,618,000 (up from HKD 4,229,000), Customer B with HKD 6,516,000 (down from HKD 8,170,000), and Customer C with HKD 3,488,000 (down from HKD 4,424,000)[90] Profitability and Expenses - The gross profit margin for home goods export improved from approximately 27.8% in the previous period to about 29.9% in the current period, primarily due to higher margin product orders[11] - Gross profit increased by approximately 23.4% to about HKD 9.5 million, with a gross profit margin rising from approximately 27.4% to about 31.5%[19] - Selling and distribution expenses rose to approximately HKD 4.3 million, an increase of about 16.2% from approximately HKD 3.7 million[20] - Administrative and other operating expenses decreased by approximately 27.5% to about HKD 5.8 million, primarily due to reduced depreciation expenses[22] - The company reported a net loss attributable to shareholders of HKD 3,503,000, compared to a loss of HKD 296,000 in the prior year, indicating a significant increase in losses[66] - The company experienced an operating loss of HKD 3,480,000, compared to a loss of HKD 160,000 in the same period last year, indicating a worsening operational performance[66] Financial Position and Cash Flow - As of September 30, 2020, the group's cash and bank balances were approximately HKD 25.6 million, down from HKD 31.2 million as of March 31, 2020[25] - The company’s cash and cash equivalents decreased from HKD 31,220,000 to HKD 25,608,000, a reduction of about 18%[70] - The company reported a net cash flow from investing activities of HKD (2,898) thousand for the six months ended September 30, 2020[74] - The net cash used in operating activities was HKD 2,363,000, compared to HKD 371,000 in the previous year, highlighting increased operational costs[73] - The company’s total liabilities increased from HKD 4,321,000 to HKD 8,605,000, indicating a rise of about 99%[70] Share Capital and Ownership - The company has issued a total share capital of HKD 10,000,000, divided into 1,000,000,000 shares at HKD 0.01 each as of September 30, 2020[42] - Major shareholders include Hearthfire Limited with a 61.125% stake and Present Moment Limited with an 8.625% stake as of September 30, 2020[53] - The company is fully owned by Mr. She through the controlled entity Hearthfire, which holds 100% of its shares[59] - The company is fully owned by Ms. Chen through the controlled entity Present Moment, which also holds 100% of its shares[58] Corporate Governance and Compliance - The management is committed to ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the financial report, confirming no misleading or fraudulent elements[3] - The company has established an audit committee consisting of three independent non-executive directors to oversee financial reporting and compliance[64] - The financial report was reviewed and approved by the audit committee prior to its release[64] - The company has complied with the GEM listing rules regarding corporate governance and financial reporting standards[64] Future Outlook and Strategic Initiatives - The group anticipates a gradual increase in demand for home goods exports as some countries relax restrictions and gradually restart their economies[11] - Future outlook includes potential market expansion and new product development strategies to improve financial performance[67] - The company is focusing on enhancing its technological capabilities and exploring acquisition opportunities to drive growth[68] Risk Management - The group faces currency risk as most transactions, assets, and liabilities are denominated in HKD, RMB, GBP, and USD, with sales and purchases primarily settled in USD[37] - The company has not established a foreign currency hedging policy but will monitor foreign exchange risks closely[37] Inventory and Receivables Management - Trade receivables increased significantly from HKD 7,082,000 to HKD 13,620,000, representing a growth of approximately 92%[70] - The company maintains strict monitoring of overdue balances, with directors regularly reviewing outstanding amounts[102] - The company requires new customers to make advance payments, ensuring a robust credit control system[102] - The aging analysis of trade receivables shows that HKD 5,727,000 (42.1%) was within 30 days, while HKD 4,060,000 (29.8%) was between 31 to 60 days[103] Other Financial Information - The company has not provided specific guidance for future performance, but the trends in cash flow and receivables suggest a focus on improving operational efficiency[73] - The company has not anticipated any changes to the planned use of proceeds as of the report date[35] - The company has not engaged in any purchases, sales, or redemptions of its listed securities during the reporting period[63]
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