Financial Performance - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was HKD 456.7 million, an increase of 1.9% compared to HKD 448.3 million for the same period in 2024[3] - EBITDA for the period was HKD 73.7 million, reflecting a growth of 5.8% from HKD 69.7 million in the previous year[3] - The net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 23.7% to HKD 4.9 million, down from HKD 6.4 million in the prior period[3] - Basic earnings per share were HKD 0.37, a decline of 21.3% compared to HKD 0.47 in the same period last year[3] - The total comprehensive income for the period was HKD 3,019,000, down from HKD 6,106,000, indicating a decrease of approximately 50.5%[8] - The company's profit attributable to shareholders for the review period was approximately HKD 4,900,000, a decrease from HKD 6,400,000 in the previous period, primarily due to increased sales and distribution expenses related to online food delivery platforms[70] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from Hong Kong increased by 13.3% to HKD 274.1 million, while revenue from mainland China decreased by 12.6% to HKD 171.2 million[3] - Restaurant operation revenue amounted to HKD 442,968,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, compared to HKD 436,436,000 in the previous year, indicating a growth of about 1.2%[21] - Revenue from food sales reached HKD 13,744,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, up from HKD 11,884,000 in 2024, marking an increase of approximately 15.6%[21] - Revenue from external customers in Hong Kong was HKD 274,071,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, compared to HKD 241,856,000 in 2024, showing a growth of around 13.3%[17] - Revenue from external customers in Mainland China was HKD 171,159,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, down from HKD 195,861,000 in 2024, reflecting a decline of approximately 12.6%[17] Operational Metrics - The total number of restaurants operated as of September 30, 2025, was 70, compared to 69 as of March 31, 2025[3] - The number of restaurants in Hong Kong remained stable at 28, while mainland China maintained 32 locations[3] - The group operates a total of 70 restaurants across Hong Kong, Macau, mainland China, and Singapore as of September 30, 2025[52] - The group has closed 3 restaurants in Hong Kong and 2 in mainland China during the review period, while opening 2 in mainland China and 1 in Macau[53] Cost and Expenses - The cost of goods sold was HKD 116,095,000, slightly higher than HKD 115,602,000 in the previous year, indicating a marginal increase of 0.4%[6] - Employee costs amounted to HKD 152,728,000, consistent with HKD 152,641,000 from the previous year, showing stability in labor expenses[6] - The company's operating expenses totaled HKD 56,166,000, a decrease from HKD 62,621,000 in the previous year, reflecting a reduction of about 10.4%[6] - Other income decreased to HKD 6,039,000 from HKD 8,047,000, a decline of about 25%[6] Assets and Liabilities - As of September 30, 2025, total non-current assets amounted to HKD 637,323,000, an increase from HKD 606,662,000 as of March 31, 2025, representing a growth of approximately 5.5%[9] - Current assets totaled HKD 217,394,000, slightly down from HKD 221,251,000 in the previous period, indicating a decrease of about 1.6%[10] - Total liabilities for the company were HKD 214,952,000, which is an increase from HKD 211,079,000, reflecting a rise of approximately 1.4%[10] - Total equity attributable to shareholders was HKD 443,871,000, up from HKD 440,715,000, showing a modest increase of about 0.5%[10] Strategic Initiatives - The company has plans for market expansion and new product development, although specific details were not disclosed in the earnings call[5] - The company continues to focus on enhancing operational efficiency and exploring strategic partnerships to drive growth[5] - The group has implemented strategic adjustments to expand its customer base and reshape its brand in response to the local market's weakness[53] - The group is strategically expanding its restaurant portfolio to capture emerging market opportunities, particularly among younger consumers[47] Governance and Compliance - The financial results have been reviewed by the Audit Committee but remain unaudited[5] - The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards, ensuring consistency with the accounting policies adopted in the audited financial statements for the year ending March 31, 2025[13] - The group has applied the revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards during the interim period, which did not have a significant impact on the financial position and performance[14] - The company will continue to enhance its corporate governance practices to ensure compliance with the corporate governance code[88]
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