C&D INTL GROUP(01908)2025-04-29 14:05Financial Performance - The Group achieved operating revenue of approximately CNY 142.99 billion for the year, representing a year-on-year increase of about 6.4% compared to CNY 134.43 billion in 2023[19]. - The profit attributable to the owners of the Group for the year was approximately CNY 4.80 billion, a decrease of about 4.6% from CNY 5.03 billion in 2023[19]. - The Group's revenue for the year was approximately RMB 142,986.28 million, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately RMB 8,556.31 million (approximately 6.4%) compared to the previous financial year[77]. - The gross profit of the Group amounted to approximately RMB 18,972.44 million, an increase of approximately RMB 4,055.98 million (approximately 27.2%) compared to the previous financial year[77]. - Revenue from property development business was approximately RMB 138,623.49 million, accounting for approximately 96.95% of the Group's total revenue for the year[80]. - Revenue from property management and other related services amounted to approximately RMB 4,362.80 million in 2024, representing an increase of approximately RMB 64.73 million or 1.5% compared to the previous year[101]. - The total gross floor area of delivered properties was approximately 6.99 million sq.m., representing a decrease of approximately 1.53 million sq.m. compared to the previous financial year[80]. - The cumulative contracted sales attributable to shareholders for the year amounted to approximately RMB 103.36 billion, representing a decrease of about 25.1% compared to the previous financial year[85][86]. - The total sales amount for 2024 reached RMB 10.34 billion, with a total GFA sold of 5,048,089 sq.m., compared to RMB 13.80 billion and 6,664,348 sq.m. in 2023[90]. Market Conditions - The real estate industry faced significant challenges in 2024, with macroeconomic adjustments leading to a cautious investment sentiment among customers[15]. - The central government introduced various accommodative fiscal and monetary policies in 2024, which helped stabilize the property market by the fourth quarter[16]. - There is a structural shift in demand within the real estate sector, with customers increasingly prioritizing housing quality, location, and supporting facilities[17]. - Competition in the real estate market has diversified, now including technology, supply chain, and data competition, alongside traditional product and brand competition[18]. - The demand for improved housing in core areas has become the dominant trend in the market[17]. - The real estate industry in 2024 faced immense challenges, but signs of stabilization began to emerge in the fourth quarter due to supportive policies[73]. Asset Management - As of December 31, 2024, the total assets of the Group amounted to approximately CNY 412.48 billion, with cash and cash equivalents of about CNY 57.26 billion and inventory of approximately CNY 247.03 billion, indicating a healthy asset structure[19]. - The Group's total cash collection from sales was approximately RMB 135.74 billion, with a cash collection ratio of 102%[27]. - As of December 31, 2024, the salable value of the Group's total land reserves was approximately RMB 221.0 billion, with land reserves acquired after 2022 accounting for approximately 80%[31]. - The land reserves as of December 31, 2024, totaled approximately 12.43 million sq.m., with 311 projects across China[91]. - The Group's bank loans were secured by investment properties with a fair value of approximately RMB 623 million and properties under development valued at approximately RMB 46,440.12 million as of December 31, 2024[139]. Strategic Initiatives - The Group plans to increase R&D investment in 2025, focusing on product upgrades and revitalizing unsold inventory[55]. - The Group will expedite the development of centralized procurement platforms to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency[59]. - The Group aims to optimize its organizational structure to enhance efficiency and empower talent, ensuring sustained organizational development and innovation[65]. - The Group will enhance its investment capabilities by closely monitoring market dynamics and focusing on key cities for project development[63]. - The Group will actively explore new channels for securing premium project opportunities to diversify its investment portfolio[170]. - The Group will deepen collaboration with big data intelligence platforms for efficient resource integration and utilization[166]. Leadership and Governance - Mr. Lin was appointed as the CEO of the Company from March 21, 2019, to March 26, 2025[176]. - Mr. Tian joined C&D Real Estate in 2012 and was appointed as the CEO effective March 26, 2025[178]. - Ms. Zhao has over 30 years of financial management experience and was appointed as the chairperson of the Board from August 25, 2022, to March 26, 2025[183]. - The Company has a strong leadership team with extensive experience in finance and real estate management[180]. - Mr. Wong Chi Wai has over 33 years of experience in the accountancy profession and is a practicing certified public accountant in Hong Kong[199].