Financial Performance - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was HKD 778.4 million, an increase of 12.06% from HKD 694.7 million in 2024[3] - Gross profit for the same period was HKD 111.5 million, up from HKD 98.7 million, reflecting a gross margin improvement[3] - Profit attributable to owners of the company was HKD 18.4 million, a decrease of 9.41% compared to HKD 20.3 million in 2024[3] - Basic earnings per share for the period was HKD 6.45, down from HKD 7.14 in the previous year[3] - The company reported a total comprehensive income of HKD 18.4 million for the period, compared to HKD 22.6 million in the previous year[5] - The operating profit for the same period was HKD 21,093,000, leading to a profit before tax of HKD 24,028,000 and a net profit of HKD 18,363,000[14] - The company’s net profit margin for the first half of 2025 was 2.4%, down from 2.9% in the previous year[39] Dividends - The board declared an interim dividend of HKD 0.04 per share, consistent with the previous year's interim dividend[3] - The company declared an interim dividend of HKD 0.04 per share for the six months ended September 30, 2025, consistent with the interim dividend of HKD 0.04 per share for the same period in 2024/25[56] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of September 30, 2025, were HKD 1,165.6 million, an increase from HKD 1,083.3 million as of March 31, 2025[6] - Total liabilities increased to HKD 370.6 million from HKD 295.3 million, reflecting a rise in trade payables and other liabilities[7] - Cash and cash equivalents were HKD 249.1 million, down from HKD 280.3 million, indicating a decrease in liquidity[6] - As of September 30, 2025, total assets amounted to HKD 1,165,596,000, with classified assets from electronic products at HKD 914,231,000 and from pet-related products at HKD 54,165,000[16] - Total liabilities as of the same date were HKD 370,571,000, with classified liabilities from electronic products at HKD 326,387,000 and from pet-related products at HKD 16,083,000[16] - The total liabilities as of September 30, 2025, were HKD 295,308,000, compared to HKD 271,715,000 in 2024, indicating an increase of approximately 8.66%[17] - As of September 30, 2025, current assets were approximately HKD 845.6 million, with a current ratio of 2.34[46] - The debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0%, indicating a strong financial position with no bank loans[46] - As of September 30, 2025, the total assets and liabilities of the group were approximately HKD 1,165,600,000 and HKD 370,600,000, respectively, resulting in a debt ratio of approximately 0.32, up from 0.27 on March 31, 2025[47] Research and Development - Research and development expenses amounted to HKD 11.8 million, indicating a new investment in innovation[4] - Profit attributable to owners decreased by 9.7% to HKD 18.4 million, down from HKD 20.3 million in the first half of 2024, primarily due to increased R&D expenses[39] - The company has a strategic focus on diversifying its product portfolio and enhancing R&D capabilities to maintain operational stability and long-term competitiveness[38] Market Performance - For the six months ended September 30, 2025, total revenue was HKD 778,445,000, with external customer revenue from electronic products at HKD 695,802,000 and from pet-related products at HKD 82,643,000[14] - Revenue from the Chinese market reached HKD 292,168,000, up from HKD 250,080,000 in 2024, marking an increase of about 16.87%[17] - Electronic products generated sales of HKD 695.8 million, a year-on-year increase of 17.0%, accounting for 89.4% of total sales[40] - Pet business sales were HKD 82.6 million, down 17.5% year-on-year, representing 10.6% of total sales[41] Strategic Initiatives - The company is actively responding to economic challenges by promoting domestic demand expansion and industrial upgrading in China[38] - The "China +1" production strategy has enhanced the company's supply chain resilience against international policy fluctuations[43] - The company is actively evaluating plans to expand its production base in Vietnam to meet rising product demand[43] - The acquisition of TxWireless is expected to enhance the company's capabilities in IoT product design and manufacturing[44] - The company anticipates stable growth in the Japanese pet food market, supported by high-quality product offerings and strong brand recognition[45] Employee and Governance - The group employed approximately 2,247 employees as of September 30, 2025, with 47 based in Hong Kong and the remainder primarily in mainland China and Vietnam[51] - The group has complied with the corporate governance code throughout the period as per the Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing rules[53] - The audit committee reviewed the accounting policies and discussed risk management and internal control systems as of September 30, 2025[55] Financial Instruments and Risks - The group did not use any financial instruments to hedge foreign currency risks as of September 30, 2025[48] - There were no purchases, redemptions, or sales of the company's shares during the period, and the company did not hold any treasury shares as of September 30, 2025[52]
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