Financial Performance - For the three months ended December 31, 2022, the company reported revenue of HKD 12,041,000, a decrease of 33.3% compared to HKD 18,025,000 for the same period in 2021[3] - The gross profit for the same three-month period was HKD 4,823,000, down 49.3% from HKD 9,511,000 in the previous year[3] - The company incurred a loss before tax of HKD 700,000 for the three months ended December 31, 2022, compared to a profit of HKD 3,345,000 in the same period of 2021[3] - For the nine months ended December 31, 2022, total revenue was HKD 33,135,000, a decline of 23.4% from HKD 43,303,000 in the prior year[3] - The net loss attributable to the owners of the company for the nine months was HKD 5,082,000, compared to a profit of HKD 2,537,000 in the same period of 2021[3] - The company's basic and diluted loss per share for the nine months was HKD 0.71, compared to earnings of HKD 0.35 in the previous year[3] - The group reported a net loss attributable to shareholders of HKD 870,000 for the three months ended December 31, 2022, compared to a profit of HKD 2,874,000 for the same period in 2021[28] - The company recorded a loss attributable to owners of approximately HKD 5.1 million for the nine months ended December 31, 2022, compared to a profit of about HKD 2.5 million in the same period of 2021[42] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue for the nine months ended December 31, 2022, was HKD 33,135,000, a decrease of 23.4% compared to HKD 43,303,000 for the same period in 2021[12] - The transportation media segment generated HKD 33,020,000 in revenue for the nine months ended December 31, 2022, compared to HKD 42,541,000 in the same period of 2021, reflecting a decline of 22.4%[17] - The healthcare media segment contributed HKD 38,000 in revenue for the nine months ended December 31, 2022, significantly lower than HKD 452,000 in the same period of 2021[17] - Bus advertising revenue fell by approximately 20.9% from about HKD 40.1 million to about HKD 31.7 million, primarily due to a decrease in election advertising activities and government tender projects[35] - Taxi advertising revenue decreased by approximately 61.1% from about HKD 1.8 million to about HKD 0.7 million, also due to reduced election advertising activities and government tender projects[35] Cost and Expenses - The gross profit for the nine months ended December 31, 2022, was HKD 11,747,000, down from HKD 19,662,000 in the same period of 2021, indicating a decrease of 40.3%[17] - The gross margin for the nine months ended December 31, 2022, was approximately 35.4%, down from 45.4% in the same period of 2021[17] - Administrative expenses decreased by approximately 4.5% from about HKD 11.2 million to about HKD 10.7 million, mainly due to reduced employee benefits and business entertainment expenses in response to COVID-19[40] - Sales expenses decreased by approximately 3.7% from about HKD 5.4 million to about HKD 5.2 million, primarily due to reduced commissions paid to the sales team[39] - The company's financing costs increased to HKD 449,000 for the three months ended December 31, 2022, compared to HKD 344,000 in the previous year[3] Market Conditions and Future Outlook - The group experienced a decline in overall revenue primarily due to the impact of the fifth wave of COVID-19 and social distancing measures implemented by the Hong Kong government[32] - The Hong Kong economy is expected to recover in 2023, with GDP growth anticipated as quarantine measures for inbound travelers are lifted, potentially increasing advertising spending[44] - The total population of Hong Kong decreased by 1.6% to 7.29 million, marking the largest decline since 1961, which may impact the labor force[44] - The company plans to explore new strategies for market expansion and product development to improve future performance[16] Corporate Governance - The company has complied with the corporate governance code, except for the separation of roles between the Chairman and CEO, which is currently held by Ms. Zhou[60] - The Audit Committee, consisting of three independent non-executive directors, has reviewed the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2022[61] - The company has maintained a high level of corporate governance to protect shareholder interests and enhance corporate value[60] - There were no interests or conflicts reported by directors or major shareholders in any competing businesses during the nine-month period[57] - The company has confirmed full compliance with the trading standards for directors during the nine-month period ending December 31, 2022[58] Shareholder Information - As of December 31, 2022, Goldcore and Ms. Zhou hold a combined 38.70% of the company's shares, totaling 278,640,000 shares[52] - AL Capital Limited and Mr. Liu also hold 19.44% of the shares, amounting to 139,968,000 shares[52] - Silver Pro and its associated parties own 13.05% of the shares, which is 93,960,000 shares[52] - No share buybacks or repurchases were conducted by the company or its subsidiaries during the nine-month period ending December 31, 2022[55] - The company has not granted, exercised, canceled, or allowed any stock options to lapse since the adoption of the stock option plan in December 2016[56]
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