Financial Performance - For the six months ending October 31, 2025, Kiddieland International Limited reported revenue of HKD 128,711,000, a decrease of 5.2% compared to HKD 136,130,000 in the same period of 2024[3]. - The cost of sales for the same period was HKD 106,908,000, resulting in a gross profit of HKD 21,803,000, down from HKD 23,666,000, reflecting a gross margin decrease[3]. - Operating profit for the period was HKD 4,740,000, compared to HKD 6,688,000 in the previous year, indicating a decline of 29.1%[4]. - The net profit attributable to the owners of the company was HKD 3,850,000, down from HKD 4,557,000, representing a decrease of 15.5%[4]. - The company reported other income of HKD 29,000, significantly lower than HKD 234,000 in the previous year, indicating a decline in additional revenue streams[3]. - Financial income decreased to HKD 167,000 from HKD 262,000, reflecting a reduction in financial returns[4]. - The company’s total comprehensive income for the period was HKD 3,812,000, down from HKD 4,515,000, showing a decline in overall profitability[4]. - Kiddieland's earnings per share decreased to HKD 0.4 from HKD 0.6, indicating a drop in shareholder returns[4]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of October 31, 2025, amounted to HKD 53,666 million, compared to HKD 64,848 million in the previous year, reflecting a decrease of approximately 17.2%[5]. - The company reported cash and cash equivalents of HKD 6,967 million, down from HKD 9,357 million, indicating a decline of about 25.5% year-over-year[5]. - Total liabilities decreased to HKD 35,302 million from HKD 45,672 million, representing a reduction of approximately 22.7%[5]. - The company's equity attributable to shareholders was HKD 18,364 million, compared to HKD 22,176 million, showing a decrease of around 17.5%[5]. - The company recorded a net loss of HKD 85,872 million, compared to a loss of HKD 82,022 million in the previous year, indicating a worsening of approximately 3.4%[5]. - The company’s inventory decreased to HKD 8,538 million from HKD 10,867 million, reflecting a decline of about 21.4%[5]. - Trade receivables increased to HKD 8,333 million from HKD 19,813 million, indicating a significant decrease of approximately 58.0%[5]. - The company’s intangible assets rose to HKD 9,021 million from HKD 6,600 million, representing an increase of about 36.7%[5]. - Deferred tax assets increased to HKD 7,175 million from HKD 6,369 million, reflecting an increase of approximately 12.7%[5]. Revenue Breakdown - For the six months ending October 31, 2025, the group reported total revenue of HKD 128,711,000, with the toy business contributing HKD 82,845,000 and the laboratory equipment business contributing HKD 45,866,000[17]. - Revenue for the six months ended October 31, 2025, totaled HKD 128,711,000, compared to HKD 136,130,000 for the same period in 2024, representing a decrease of approximately 5.2%[20]. - Revenue from the toy business dropped significantly by 23.2% to approximately HKD 82.8 million, down from HKD 107.8 million in the previous year[38]. - Revenue from the laboratory equipment business increased by 62.2% to approximately HKD 45.9 million, compared to HKD 28.3 million in the previous year[39]. - Revenue by geographic location shows that North America generated HKD 42,755,000, while Europe generated HKD 32,600,000, and China generated HKD 45,866,000, indicating strong performance in the Chinese market[20]. Operational Efficiency and Strategy - The company has not provided specific guidance for future performance but indicated ongoing efforts in product development and market expansion strategies[2]. - Kiddieland is focusing on enhancing operational efficiency to mitigate the impact of declining revenues and profits in the upcoming periods[2]. - Total expenses for the six months ended October 31, 2025, were HKD 123,244,000, a decrease from HKD 129,746,000 in the same period of 2024, reflecting a cost reduction strategy[23]. - The company incurred a deferred tax expense of HKD 895,000 for the six months ended October 31, 2025, compared to HKD 2,048,000 in the previous year, indicating improved tax efficiency[25]. - The company’s operating expenses included HKD 1,008,000 for advertising and promotion, down from HKD 1,151,000, indicating a shift in marketing strategy[23]. - The company reported a total of HKD 9,489,000 in employee costs for the six months ended October 31, 2025, compared to HKD 10,665,000 in the previous year, reflecting workforce optimization[23]. Future Outlook - The company anticipates limited foreign currency risk due to its sales and purchases being primarily denominated in HKD and USD, while laboratory equipment sales are mainly in RMB[46]. - The company expects a recovery in the global economy by 2026, which will provide opportunities to introduce more competitive and innovative products to a thriving consumer market[48]. - The company plans to expand its product range by introducing new popular licenses, benefiting from the increasing demand for licensed products, especially with upcoming movie releases[48]. - The company aims to enhance its market share in the local education equipment industry by focusing on laboratory equipment business and expanding its presence in provinces like Anhui, Shanxi, and Qinghai[49]. Events and Dividends - The board has decided not to declare any interim dividends for the six months ending October 31, 2025[53]. - There have been no significant events following the reporting period as of the announcement date[54].
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