Financial Performance - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was HKD 4,111,772,000, representing an increase of 4.2% compared to HKD 3,946,807,000 for the same period in 2024[5] - Gross profit for the same period was HKD 162,180,000, up 13.2% from HKD 143,263,000 in 2024[5] - Profit for the period increased to HKD 108,236,000, a rise of 8.5% compared to HKD 99,893,000 in the previous year[7] - Basic and diluted earnings per share for the period were HKD 5.41, compared to HKD 4.99 in 2024, reflecting a growth of 8.4%[7] - Total revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2025, reached HKD 4,111,772,000, up 4.2% from HKD 3,946,807,000 in 2024[23] - Other income for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was HKD 8,196,000, a decrease of 70.1% from HKD 27,412,000 in 2024[24] - Total tax expense for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was HKD 26,051,000, an increase of 44.5% from HKD 17,981,000 in 2024[26] - Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent rose from HKD 99,893,000 to HKD 108,236,000, an increase of HKD 8,343,000[64] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of September 30, 2025, were HKD 5,107,048,000, compared to HKD 5,017,793,000 as of March 31, 2025[9] - Current liabilities totaled HKD 3,522,834,000, slightly decreased from HKD 3,525,032,000 as of March 31, 2025[9] - Cash and cash equivalents were HKD 1,643,858,000, down from HKD 1,741,032,000 as of March 31, 2025[8] - Non-current assets increased to HKD 1,943,334,000 from HKD 1,896,724,000 as of March 31, 2025[8] - The company’s net asset value was HKD 1,729,277,000, a slight decrease from HKD 1,735,065,000 as of March 31, 2025[9] - Accounts receivable as of September 30, 2025, included HKD 368,512,000 due within one month[34] - Accounts payable as of September 30, 2025, totaled HKD 1,975,752,000, with HKD 766,816,000 due within three months[36] Cash Flow and Financing - The net cash flow from operating activities was HKD 91,857,000, while the net cash flow from investing activities was HKD 2,540,000[12] - The company’s financing activities resulted in a net cash outflow of HKD 192,575,000, compared to HKD 108,894,000 in the previous period[12] - The company secured significant construction contracts totaling HKD 6,043,000,000 during the period[56] - The company's bank financing amounted to HKD 1,894,200,000, with HKD 1,179,701,000 remaining undrawn as of September 30, 2025[66] Dividends and Share Capital - The company declared a final dividend of HKD 0.06 per share for the year ending March 31, 2025, totaling HKD 120,000,000, compared to HKD 100,000,000 for the same period in 2024[28] - The company's issued share capital remained unchanged at HKD 20,000,000 as of September 30, 2025[38] Operational Insights - The construction segment remains the sole reportable operating segment, focusing on contract works in building construction, renovation, and precast component sales[19] - The company does not expect its mid-term operations to be affected by seasonality or cyclicality[21] - The company provided performance guarantees amounting to HKD 702,563,000 as of September 30, 2025, up from HKD 563,367,000 as of March 31, 2025[43] - The company engaged in related party transactions, including rental payments of HKD 1,494,000 and construction expenses of HKD 53,088,000 to companies controlled by its major shareholder[46] Employee and Governance - As of September 30, 2025, the company employed approximately 650 full-time employees, an increase from 630 on March 31, 2025[83] - The audit committee, composed of four independent non-executive directors, has reviewed the company's accounting principles and internal controls[88] - The board expresses gratitude for the contributions of all management and employees, as well as the support from shareholders[90] Market Outlook - The construction industry in Hong Kong is expected to have a positive medium to long-term outlook, particularly in the public sector, benefiting from government policies[82] - The Hong Kong government aims to meet basic housing needs, with a projected supply of 189,000 public housing units over the next five years, including innovative modular housing units[81] - The long-term housing strategy targets a total supply of 420,000 units over the next decade, maintaining a public-private housing supply ratio of 70:30[81]
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