Financial Performance - The company reported unaudited revenue of HKD 31,992,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, compared to HKD 9,209,000 for the same period in 2024, representing a significant increase of 247%[6]. - The net loss for the period was HKD 5,412,000, an improvement from a net loss of HKD 6,740,000 in the previous year, indicating a reduction in losses by approximately 20%[6]. - For the six months ended September 30, 2025, the company reported a total loss of HKD 6,740,000, compared to a loss of HKD 5,412,000 for the same period in 2024, indicating a year-over-year increase in losses of approximately 24.4%[9]. - The company reported a pre-tax loss of HKD 4,803,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, compared to a loss of HKD 6,493,000 for the same period in 2024[29]. - The loss attributable to owners of the company for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was approximately HKD 5.4 million, a decrease of approximately HKD 1.3 million or 19.7% from a loss of approximately HKD 6.7 million for the same period in 2024[66]. - Loss before tax for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was approximately HKD 4.8 million, a decrease of approximately HKD 1.7 million or 26.0% compared to the previous year[82]. Revenue Breakdown - Total revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was HKD 31,992,000, a substantial increase of 248.5% compared to HKD 9,209,000 in the same period of 2024[15]. - Revenue from licensing and maintenance services reached HKD 17,070,000, up from HKD 5,092,000, reflecting a growth of 234.5% year-over-year[15]. - The company reported a significant increase in initial setup and customization services revenue, which rose to HKD 11,646,000 from HKD 495,000, indicating a growth of over 2,250%[15]. - The AI-driven solutions segment generated revenue of HKD 22,149,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, while the precious metals trading services segment contributed HKD 2,876,000[21]. - The AI-driven solutions segment generated revenue of approximately HKD 22.1 million, accounting for 69.2% of total revenue, reflecting the integration of AI algorithms and big data with existing data analysis techniques[69]. - Revenue from cryptocurrency sales was approximately HKD 0.4 million, accounting for 1.4% of total revenue[76]. - Revenue from the precious metal trading services segment decreased by approximately HKD 0.7 million to HKD 2.9 million, representing 9.0% of total revenue[76]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased to HKD 124,596,000 as of September 30, 2025, compared to HKD 70,052,000 as of March 31, 2025, reflecting a growth of 78%[7]. - The company’s total liabilities increased significantly to HKD 34,690,000 from HKD 8,474,000, indicating a rise of 309%[8]. - The company’s total non-current assets as of September 30, 2025, were HKD 68,086,000, with intangible assets accounting for HKD 18,132,000[23]. - The company’s cash and cash equivalents increased to HKD 20,070,000 from HKD 18,232,000, showing a growth of 10%[7]. - The company’s non-current assets increased by HKD 9,216,000 as of September 30, 2025, compared to the previous period[23]. Share Capital and Equity - The company's equity attributable to owners rose to HKD 89,544,000 from HKD 61,230,000, marking an increase of 46%[8]. - The company raised HKD 33,710,000 from the placement of new shares during the financing activities, which contributed positively to the cash flow[10]. - As of September 30, 2025, the company has issued a total of 480,000,000 shares with a par value of HKD 0.01 per share, resulting in total issued capital of HKD 4,800,000[48]. - The company raised approximately HKD 33.7 million from a share placement completed on July 22, 2025[97]. - The weighted average number of ordinary shares issued increased to 431,038,000 shares in 2025 from 400,000,000 shares in 2024, indicating a 7.8% increase[33]. Employee and Operational Expenses - The company incurred costs of HKD 19,934,000 for subcontracting, which was a new expense category introduced this period[6]. - The company reported a decrease in employee benefit expenses to HKD 7,315,000 from HKD 8,859,000, a reduction of approximately 17%[6]. - The total employee benefits payable as of September 30, 2025, amounted to HKD 1,868,000, an increase from HKD 1,157,000 as of March 31, 2025[56]. - The total remuneration for key management personnel for the six months ended September 30, 2025, was HKD 1,750,000, compared to HKD 1,652,000 for the same period in 2024[61]. - Employee benefits expenses decreased by approximately HKD 1.6 million or 17.4% to HKD 7.3 million, mainly due to cost control measures in China[78]. Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company has adopted corporate governance practices based on the GEM Listing Rules, ensuring compliance with applicable governance codes[109]. - The company has established an audit committee as of March 29, 2019, to oversee financial reporting and internal controls[123]. - The audit committee consists of three independent non-executive directors, with 劉慧卿 serving as the chairperson[123]. - The financial statements for the six months ending September 30, 2025, have been reviewed by the audit committee[123]. - The company has adopted a strict code of conduct for securities trading in compliance with GEM listing rules[118]. Strategic Initiatives - The company has expanded its operational segments to include four reportable operating segments, up from two in the previous year, indicating strategic growth in its business model[17]. - The establishment of Da Jin Xiang AI Technology Co., Ltd. aims to focus on AI and advanced technology operations, leveraging the company's expertise in fintech[65]. - The company plans to strategically enter the Hong Kong securities trading market through the establishment of Da Xiang Securities International Co., Ltd., which is expected to complement existing precious metals trading services[68]. - The company aims to optimize its existing trading system, GES TX, enhancing advanced pricing engines and comprehensive trading functions[68]. Risks and Liabilities - The company has no significant capital commitments or contingent liabilities as of September 30, 2025[102]. - The company has no provisions for expected credit losses on trade receivables and contract assets for the six months ended September 30, 2025[90]. - The company has not implemented any foreign currency hedging policies but continuously monitors foreign exchange risks[89]. - The company maintains a cautious approach to managing liquidity risk, ensuring sufficient cash and bank balances to meet short-term needs[92].
大象控股集团(08635) - 2026 - 中期财报