Financial Performance - For the six months ended December 31, 2023, MINISO reported revenue of RMB 7,632,467, a significant increase from RMB 5,266,878 for the same period in 2022, representing a growth of approximately 44.9%[15] - Gross profit for the same period was RMB 3,241,039, up from RMB 1,985,660 in the prior year, indicating a gross margin improvement[15] - Operating profit for the six months ended December 31, 2023, was RMB 1,553,707, compared to RMB 957,070 for the same period in 2022, reflecting a growth of approximately 62.2%[15] - Profit for the period attributable to equity shareholders was RMB 1,248,405, an increase from RMB 764,090 in the previous year, marking a growth of approximately 63.5%[15] - Basic earnings per share for the six months ended December 31, 2023, was RMB 1.00, compared to RMB 0.61 for the same period in 2022, representing a growth of approximately 63.9%[15] - Adjusted net profit for the six months was RMB 1,302,509, up from RMB 790,491 in the prior year, indicating a growth of approximately 64.5%[15] - For the year ended June 30, 2023, MINISO reported a profit of RMB 1,781,829 thousand, an increase from RMB 763,911 thousand for the same period in 2022, representing a growth of approximately 133.3%[26] - The adjusted net profit for the year ended June 30, 2023, was RMB 1,844,711 thousand, compared to RMB 790,491 thousand for the same period in 2022, indicating an increase of about 133.3%[26] Store Expansion - As of December 31, 2023, the total number of MINISO stores increased to 6,413 from 5,791 as of June 30, 2023, reflecting a growth of approximately 10.8%[29] - The number of TOP TOY stores increased from 118 as of June 30, 2023, to 148 as of December 31, 2023, marking a growth of about 25.4%[29] - As of December 31, 2023, MINISO operated over 3,900 stores in China and around 2,500 stores overseas[35] - The number of directly operated MINISO stores in China increased from 15 to 26 between June 30, 2023, and December 31, 2023[36] - The number of MINISO stores operated under the Retail Partner model in China rose from 3,569 to 3,878 during the same period[36] - The total number of MINISO stores in China increased from 3,604 as of June 30, 2023, to 3,926 as of December 31, 2023, marking a net increase of 322 stores[45] - The number of MINISO Retail Partners in China rose from 1,040 at the beginning of the period to 1,064 by December 31, 2023, with a net increase of 24 partners[50] - The company plans to focus on expanding its store network in lower-tier cities in China, where it has established a strong presence[46] - The number of new MINISO Retail Partners added during the six months ended December 31, 2023, was 82, primarily due to the expansion strategy into lower-tier cities[52] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue for the six months ended December 31, 2023, was RMB 7,632.5 million, with 63.5% generated in China and 36.5% from overseas markets[91] - Revenue from China was RMB 4,843.1 million, up 44.1% from RMB 3,360.2 million year-over-year, driven by a 44.6% increase from MINISO and a 65.8% increase from TOP TOY[117] - Revenue from overseas markets reached RMB 2,789.3 million, reflecting a 46.3% increase from RMB 1,906.7 million for the same period in 2022[117] Operational Efficiency - The company is committed to investing in new product development and technology to improve operational efficiency and customer experience[15] - The company plans to implement a "Super Store" strategy targeting "Big Beauty," "Big Toys," and "Big IPs" to enhance brand image and improve average GMV per store[85] - The company aims to expand its store network in lower-tier cities in China and adopt flexible operating models in overseas markets to enhance its presence[86] Financial Health - Current ratio as of December 31, 2023, was 2.3, down from 2.5 as of June 30, 2023, due to increases in trade payables and lease liabilities[115] - Cash and cash equivalents totaled RMB6,887.0 million as of December 31, 2023, down from RMB7,303.3 million as of June 30, 2023[148] - As of December 31, 2023, the company's gearing ratio was 0.1%, calculated as loans and borrowings divided by total equity[161] Legal and Compliance - The company paid RMB30.0 million to settle a lawsuit related to illicit competition during the six months ended December 31, 2023[171] - The company faced a federal securities class action lawsuit, with the court allowing the lead plaintiff to amend the complaint as of February 2024[175] - The company has committed to pay a total of no less than RMB965.0 million in tax levies to the local government in Guangzhou over a five-year period, with specific amounts for each year[166] Risks and Challenges - The company is subject to various risks and uncertainties, which are detailed in the "Risk Factors" section of the prospectus and Form 20-F filed with the SEC[194] - Business growth and profitability are dependent on consumer demand and discretionary spending, with potential adverse effects from economic downturns in China or globally[197] - International operations face various costs and legal, regulatory, political, and economic risks[199] - Maintaining relationships with MINISO Retail Partners and local distributors is crucial; failure to attract new partners could negatively impact business[199]
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