Financial Performance - For the six months ended September 30, 2025, the group's revenue was approximately HKD 81.06 million, an increase of 110.4% compared to HKD 38.54 million for the same period last year[9]. - The group's net profit for the reporting period was approximately HKD 35.66 million, a significant increase of 595.6% from HKD 5.13 million in the same period last year[9]. - Total revenue for the reporting period reached HKD 81,059,737, marking a 110.4% increase from HKD 38,535,218 in the previous year[17]. - The company reported a profit before tax of HKD 39,766,764, compared to HKD 5,468,694 for the same period last year, indicating a substantial increase of 627.5%[74]. - Net profit for the period was HKD 35,659,399, up from HKD 5,126,150 in the previous year, reflecting a growth of 694.5%[74]. - Basic and diluted earnings per share increased to HKD 5.40 from HKD 0.95, marking a rise of 468.4%[74]. Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from licensed financial services increased significantly by 415.8% to HKD 44,343,046, compared to HKD 8,596,612 in the same period last year, with underwriting services contributing HKD 38,831,633, a 440.2% increase[15]. - SaaS service revenue increased to HKD 20.41 million, representing 25.2% of total revenue, driven by investments and expanded application scenarios[14]. - The revenue from trading system services was HKD 9.12 million, a slight increase of 3.2% from HKD 8.84 million in the previous year, accounting for 11.3% of total revenue[12]. - The company's revenue from Hong Kong customers was HKD 68,138,000, while revenue from Chinese customers was HKD 12,922,000, showing a strong reliance on the Hong Kong market[86]. - The company has seen a significant increase in SaaS service revenue, which reached HKD 20,414,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, compared to HKD 13,471,000 in the previous year, indicating strong demand for cloud-based solutions[84]. User and Market Growth - As of September 30, 2025, the number of registered users reached approximately 869,920, an increase of 5.5% from 824,400 users a year earlier[9]. - The group aims to focus on customer needs and expand into more business scenarios in the future[14]. - The company has been expanding its integrated securities trading platform services, primarily targeting Hong Kong brokers and their clients[79]. - TradeGo Markets Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary, commenced securities brokerage and trading services in September 2023 under the Securities and Futures Ordinance[80]. Financial Position and Assets - The company’s net current assets increased to HKD 319,458,842, up from HKD 163,263,718, indicating improved liquidity[24]. - Total assets as of September 30, 2025, amounted to HKD 364,682,362, compared to HKD 200,604,128 as of March 31, 2025, showing an increase of 81.7%[75]. - Cash and cash equivalents increased to HKD 222,842,583 from HKD 162,521,973, representing a growth of 37.1%[75]. - The company’s total liabilities, including trade and other payables, amounted to HKD 32,886,000 as of September 30, 2025, compared to HKD 27,879,000 at the end of March 2025, reflecting an increase in operational obligations[99]. Share Capital and Ownership - As of September 30, 2025, the total number of issued shares is 680,000,000[43]. - Liu Yong holds a total of 226,001,789 shares, representing 33.24% of the company's equity[41]. - The major shareholder, Maojia Holdings Limited, owns 154,264,654 shares, accounting for 22.69% of the total equity[44]. - The company has granted stock options to directors, including 6,500,000 shares to Liu Yong and Wan Yong each, and 1,800,000 shares to Zhang Wenhwa[43]. - The total number of shares held by Zhang Wenhwa is 33,701,582, which is 4.96% of the total equity[42]. Corporate Governance - The company confirmed compliance with the GEM Listing Rules regarding securities trading by directors during the reporting period[63]. - The company adhered to the corporate governance code as per GEM Listing Rules, with a noted exception regarding the roles of the Chairman and CEO being held by the same individual[64]. - The board will continue to review and consider separating the roles of Chairman and CEO at an appropriate time[65]. - There were no changes in the board of directors during the reporting period[69]. Research and Development - Research and development expenses rose to HKD 6,684,004, an increase of 7.0% from HKD 6,246,850, reflecting the company's commitment to maintaining its leadership in the fintech sector[16]. - The company aims to upgrade its SaaS platform and data service capabilities while actively exploring AI financial applications and RWA in the coming years[32]. Share Incentive Plans - The company adopted a pre-IPO share incentive plan on July 16, 2015, revised on July 10, 2017, to reward contributors to business growth[48]. - The share option plan, effective for ten years from August 29, 2018, aims to attract and retain top performers within the group, offering additional incentives to employees and partners[49]. - The total number of share options available for grant under the share option plan was 40,000,000, representing 5.88% of the issued shares as of the report date[50]. - The company established a share award plan on June 20, 2022, effective for ten years, to align the interests of eligible participants with the group's long-term development[55]. Cash Flow and Investments - The company experienced a net cash outflow from investing activities of HKD 66,937,724, compared to HKD 4,169,339 in the previous year, reflecting increased investment in intangible assets[78]. - Financing activities generated a net cash inflow of HKD 116,080,897 for the six months ended September 30, 2025, compared to a net outflow of HKD 12,823,021 in 2024, highlighting improved financing conditions[78].
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