Financial Performance - The Group's revenue decreased by 22.1% to HK$500.7 million for the six months ended 31 December 2025, down from HK$642.4 million for the same period in 2024[27]. - Gross profit for the period was HK$92.2 million, with a gross profit margin of 18.4%, slightly down from 18.8% in the previous year[14]. - The loss for the period was HK$39.2 million, compared to a loss of HK$15.8 million in the same period last year[14]. - Total equity decreased to HK$351.4 million from HK$385.1 million, a decline of HK$33.7 million[14]. - Total debt increased to HK$128.3 million from HK$99.9 million, reflecting an increase of HK$28.5 million[14]. - Cash and cash equivalents decreased to HK$60.8 million from HK$90.5 million, a reduction of HK$29.8 million[14]. - Revenue fell by 22.1% to HK$500.7 million, primarily due to reduced order volumes from major customers amid geopolitical uncertainties and cautious inventory management[30]. - Gross profit decreased to HK$92.2 million from HK$120.5 million year-on-year, with a slight decline in gross profit margin from 18.8% to 18.4%[28]. - Loss from operations increased to HK$31,697,000 compared to a loss of HK$4,206,000 in the previous year, indicating a significant decline in operational performance[61]. - Loss for the period was HK$39,190,000, compared to HK$15,773,000 in the prior year, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 148.5%[64]. - Basic and diluted loss per share was HK$0.138, compared to HK$0.059 in the same period last year[61]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - For the six months ended December 31, 2025, the net cash used in operating activities was HK$46,856,000, compared to HK$25,274,000 for the same period in 2024, indicating a significant increase in cash outflow[78]. - The cash conversion cycle days improved to 17 days from negative 17 days in the previous year, indicating better working capital management[43]. - The company experienced a net cash inflow from investing activities of HK$2,840,000, contrasting with a net cash outflow of HK$6,702,000 in the previous year[78]. - The financing activities generated a net cash inflow of HK$13,916,000, compared to a net cash outflow of HK$24,431,000 in the prior year[78]. - As of December 31, 2025, bank balances and cash were HK$60.8 million, while total bank borrowings increased to HK$128.3 million, resulting in a gearing ratio of 36.5%[42]. Operational Efficiency - Selling and distribution expenses decreased to HK$17.6 million from HK$27.1 million, attributed to lower revenue and additional delivery costs incurred in the previous year[33]. - General and administrative expenses increased by 5.6% to HK$114.7 million compared to HK$108.6 million in the last corresponding period[34]. - Finance costs decreased to HK$8.4 million from HK$12.2 million, driven by lower interest rates during the period[35]. - The company is focusing on strict cost control and operational efficiency to navigate the challenging macroeconomic environment[59]. Market and Production - 72% of sales were generated from the U.S. market, while Europe accounted for 12% and the rest of the world for 16%[22]. - Overseas manufacturing facilities in Asia (excluding China) accounted for 86% of global production output during the period[22]. Shareholder Information - As of 31 December 2025, Mr. Wong Chung Chong held 89,503,680 shares, representing 29.73% of the issued share capital of the Company[159]. - Mr. Herman Van de Velde held 77,258,590 shares, accounting for 25.66% of the issued share capital of the Company[159]. - As of December 31, 2025, High Union Holdings Inc. held 89,503,680 shares, representing 29.73% of the issued share capital of the Company[169]. - The total number of outstanding share options decreased to 9,400,000 as of December 31, 2025, down from 11,900,000 as of June 30, 2025[141]. - The Company did not purchase, sell, or redeem any of its shares during the six months ended 31 December 2025[193]. Governance and Compliance - The interim financial report is prepared in accordance with the same accounting policies as the 2025 annual financial statements, which were approved on 25 September 2025[81]. - The interim financial report is unaudited but has been reviewed by the Company's Audit Committee[85]. - The Company complied with the Corporate Governance Code provisions during the six months ended 31 December 2025, with one noted deviation regarding director retirement by rotation[200]. - The Audit Committee reviewed the accounting principles and practices adopted by the Group and discussed financial reporting matters, internal controls, and risk management systems[198].
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