Financial Performance - For the three months ended September 30, 2022, the company reported revenue of HKD 10,932,000, a decrease of 18.9% compared to HKD 13,479,000 for the same period in 2021[2] - The gross profit for the six months ended September 30, 2022, was HKD 6,924,000, down 31.8% from HKD 10,151,000 in the prior year[2] - The company incurred a net loss of HKD 4,212,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2022, compared to a loss of HKD 7,000 for the same period in 2021[2] - Basic and diluted loss per share for the six months ended September 30, 2022, was HKD 0.59, compared to a loss of HKD 0.05 in the previous year[2] - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2022, was HKD 21,094,000, a decrease of 16.4% from HKD 25,278,000 in the same period of 2021[15] - The company reported a decrease in other income and gains to HKD 872,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2022, from HKD 1,451,000 in the previous year[2] - The company incurred a loss before tax of HKD 3,752,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2022, compared to a profit of HKD 552,000 in the same period of 2021[6] - Total revenue from external customers for the six months ended September 30, 2022, was HKD 21,094,000, a decrease from HKD 25,278,000 for the same period in 2021, representing a decline of approximately 16.5%[20] - Gross profit for the six months ended September 30, 2022, was HKD 6,924,000, down from HKD 10,151,000 in the previous year, indicating a decrease of about 31.5%[20] - The company reported an operating loss before tax of HKD 3,752,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2022, compared to a profit of HKD 552,000 for the same period in 2021[20] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of September 30, 2022, were HKD 72,178,000, an increase from HKD 67,249,000 as of March 31, 2022[3] - The company's total equity decreased to HKD 45,832,000 from HKD 50,044,000 as of March 31, 2022[3] - The company's cash and bank balances decreased to HKD 34,173,000 from HKD 37,019,000 over the same period[3] - Non-current assets increased to HKD 45,982,000 as of September 30, 2022, compared to HKD 36,530,000 as of March 31, 2022[3] - The net current assets as of September 30, 2022, were approximately HKD 26.2 million, down from about HKD 30.7 million as of March 31, 2022[60] Cash Flow - Operating cash flow for the six months ended September 30, 2022, was HKD 8,712,000, an increase of 17.4% compared to HKD 7,420,000 in the same period of 2021[6] - The company reported a net cash inflow from investment activities of HKD 2,800,000, down from HKD 7,179,000 in the previous year, representing a decline of 61.0%[7] - The total cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period was HKD 22,904,000, a decrease from HKD 32,537,000 at the end of the previous year[7] - The group’s bank and cash balance was 17,085,000 HKD as of September 30, 2022, down from 19,802,000 HKD as of March 31, 2022[45] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from advertising display services in Hong Kong for the six months was HKD 21,042,000, down 16.6% from HKD 25,134,000 in the same period of 2021[15] - Revenue from bus advertising decreased by approximately 13.8% from about HKD 23.2 million to about HKD 20.0 million, primarily due to a reduction in election advertising activities and government tender projects[50] - Taxi advertising revenue fell by approximately 50.0% from about HKD 1.2 million to about HKD 0.6 million, mainly due to decreased revenue from government tender projects[50] Expenses - The company’s administrative expenses for the six months ended September 30, 2022, were HKD 7,296,000, slightly down from HKD 7,358,000 in the prior year[2] - The total cost of sales for the six months ended September 30, 2022, was HKD 14,170,000, compared to HKD 15,127,000 in the previous year, reflecting a decrease of about 6.3%[20] - Selling expenses increased by approximately 16.1% from about HKD 3.0 million to about HKD 3.5 million, primarily due to changes in commission and bonus arrangements leading to increased employee costs[55] Shareholder Information - The company’s major shareholders include Ms. Zhou with a 38.70% stake and Mr. Shi with a 13.05% stake in the company[77] - As of September 30, 2022, Goldcore holds 278,640,000 shares, representing 38.70% of the total shares[82] - AL Capital Limited owns 139,968,000 shares, accounting for 19.44% of the total shares[82] - Silver Pro has 93,960,000 shares, which is 13.05% of the total shares[82] Governance and Compliance - The company has complied with the corporate governance code during the six-month period, except for the separation of roles between the Chairman and CEO[91] - All directors confirmed compliance with trading standards during the six-month period ending September 30, 2022[90] - The Audit Committee consists of three independent non-executive directors, with Mr. Lin Youfeng as the chairman, ensuring compliance with GEM listing rules[92] - The Audit Committee's main responsibilities include providing independent opinions on the effectiveness of the financial reporting system, internal controls, and risk management[92] Future Outlook - The Hong Kong government announced the easing of quarantine requirements for inbound travelers, which is expected to boost local economic conditions and advertising budgets[74] - External factors such as US interest rate hikes and geopolitical risks may impact the company's investment and expansion strategies[74] - The company is considering reallocating resources from underperforming segments to maximize the utility of the raised funds[71]
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