Financial Highlights Riel Group's FY2025 revenue decreased 3.3% to RMB 1.688 billion, while operating profit increased 39.4% to RMB 36.23 million due to cost control Key Financial and Operational Metrics | Metric | For the Year Ended March 31, 2025 | For the Year Ended March 31, 2024 | Change Percentage | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue (RMB thousands) | 1,688,391 | 1,745,782 | -3.3% | | Operating Profit (RMB thousands) | 36,232 | 25,995 | 39.4% | | Profit for the Year (RMB thousands) | 16,168 | 13,416 | 20.5% | | Total Patient Visits (Number) | 1,970,394 | 1,965,468 | 0.3% | - Revenue decline was primarily attributed to lower treatment prices due to the overall economic environment640 - Significant growth in operating profit was primarily due to the effective implementation of the Group's cost reduction and efficiency improvement measures663 Management Discussion and Analysis Management discusses the Group's leadership in China's high-end private dental market, outlining its dual-brand strategy, operational performance, and seven future growth strategies focused on AI, efficiency, and risk control Business Review The Group operates 118 clinics across 15 cities under a dual-brand strategy, with stable total patient visits and high customer loyalty despite mixed performance between brands - The company employs a dual-brand strategy, 'Riel Dental' for the high-end market and 'Ruitai Dental' for the mid-range market, serving different customer segments. As of March 31, 2025, it operated 118 clinics, including 107 clinics and 11 hospitals71316 Key Operating Metrics | Operating Metric (For the Year Ended March 31) | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Patient Visits | 1,970,394 | 1,965,468 | | - Riel Dental | 516,868 | 531,894 | | - Ruitai Dental | 1,453,526 | 1,433,574 | | Total Dental Chairs | 1,566 | 1,569 | | Revenue Per Dental Chair (RMB thousands) | 1,078 | 1,112 | | - Riel Dental | 1,456 | 1,554 | | - Ruitai Dental | 898 | 903 | - During the reporting period, the number of full-time dentists increased from 972 to 999, with the dental team averaging 11.5 years of industry experience and high employee retention826 - Customer loyalty remained stable, with a re-visit rate of 47.8%, and approximately 20.6% of new patients were referred by existing patients20 Industry Outlook and Future Strategies Despite macroeconomic challenges, China's dental market offers significant long-term growth, with the company outlining seven strategic directions including AI empowerment and comprehensive risk control - China's dental market has immense potential, with several indicators significantly lower than developed countries. For instance, China's annual dental implant volume per 10,000 people is approximately 28, far below the US's 100 and Germany's 15029 - The core of the company's future strategy is AI empowerment, planning to leverage its high-quality case database for applications in AI dentist assistants, AI operation assistants, and other scenarios to drive an efficiency revolution32 - The company will implement financial and virtual partnership mechanisms, transforming partners from 'professionals' to 'owners' to stimulate their initiative and creativity35 - The company will build a comprehensive risk management system covering medical quality control, supply chain management, financial management, and ESG initiatives to ensure stable operations38 Financial Review FY2025 revenue decreased 3.3% to RMB 1.688 billion due to lower treatment prices, but significant expense reductions led to a 39.4% increase in operating profit, maintaining healthy liquidity Revenue by Service Segment | Revenue by Service (RMB thousands) | 2025 | 2024 | Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | General Dentistry | 922,607 | 968,150 | -4.7% | | Orthodontics | 367,806 | 382,457 | -3.8% | | Implantology | 309,911 | 357,963 | -13.4% | | Total | 1,688,391 | 1,745,782 | -3.3% | - Administrative expenses significantly decreased by 28.1% year-on-year, primarily because most restricted share units vested before the reporting period, reducing share-based payment expenses from RMB 65.6 million to RMB 12.92 million5758 - Selling and distribution expenses decreased by 11.2% year-on-year, mainly due to the company's control over marketing activity budgets55 - As of March 31, 2025, cash and cash equivalents decreased from RMB 656 million to RMB 537 million, primarily due to increased investments in wealth management products such as structured deposits and money market funds, classified as financial assets at fair value through profit or loss7773 - Capital expenditure significantly decreased from RMB 111 million in the previous year to RMB 56.8 million, reflecting the implementation of cost optimization strategies79 Consolidated Financial Statements This section presents the Group's detailed consolidated financial statements for FY2025, showing increased net profit despite lower revenue, with a robust balance sheet and detailed notes Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income The FY2025 statement shows revenue of RMB 1.688 billion, with operating profit increasing to RMB 36.23 million due to expense control, and basic earnings per share of RMB 0.05 Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss Highlights | Item (RMB thousands) | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 1,688,391 | 1,745,782 | | Gross Profit | 342,090 | 392,676 | | Operating Profit | 36,232 | 25,995 | | Profit for the Year | 16,168 | 13,416 | | Profit Attributable to Owners of the Company | 21,989 | 17,162 | | Basic Earnings Per Share (RMB) | 0.05 | 0.04 | Consolidated Statement of Financial Position As of March 31, 2025, total assets were RMB 3.16 billion, with total equity at RMB 1.78 billion, and net current assets of RMB 850 million indicating strong short-term solvency Consolidated Statement of Financial Position Highlights | Item (RMB thousands) | March 31, 2025 | March 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Assets | 3,160,505 | 3,267,927 | | Non-current Assets | 1,403,617 | 1,534,999 | | Current Assets | 1,756,888 | 1,732,928 | | Total Liabilities | 1,376,927 | 1,430,670 | | Non-current Liabilities | 462,157 | 575,438 | | Current Liabilities | 914,770 | 855,232 | | Total Equity | 1,783,578 | 1,837,257 | Notes to the Financial Statements Notes provide detailed supplementary information on segment operations, revenue sources, increased financial assets at fair value, stable trade receivables, and increased total borrowings - The Group's business activities are managed and evaluated under two operating segments: 'Riel Dental' and 'Ruitai Dental'98 Segment Operating Profit | Segment Operating Profit (RMB thousands) | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Riel Dental | 46,497 | 83,057 | | Ruitai Dental | 41,328 | 69,962 | - Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss increased from RMB 406 million to RMB 599 million, primarily due to increased investments in wealth management products124 - The Group's total borrowings increased from RMB 356 million to RMB 442 million, all classified as current liabilities131 Other Information This section covers corporate governance, dividend policy, and share repurchases, noting the combined Chairman/CEO role, no final dividend recommendation, and HKD 74.6 million in share buybacks - The company complies with the Corporate Governance Code, with one deviation: the roles of Chairman and CEO are not separated, both held by founder Mr. Zou Qifang, which the Board believes facilitates consistent leadership and decision-making efficiency137 - The Board does not recommend the payment of a final dividend for the reporting period140 - During the reporting period, the company repurchased 13,632,000 shares on the market for a total consideration of approximately HKD 74.6 million, most of which have been cancelled141
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