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智城发展控股(08268) - 2023 Q1 - 季度财报
SMART CITY DEVSMART CITY DEV(HK:08268)2022-08-12 14:21

Financial Performance - Revenue for the three months ended June 30, 2022, was HKD 68,762,000, a decrease of 7.3% compared to HKD 74,034,000 in the same period of 2021[6] - Gross profit for the same period was HKD 5,363,000, down 52.8% from HKD 11,346,000 year-on-year[6] - The company reported a loss before tax of HKD 3,719,000, compared to a profit of HKD 2,439,000 in the previous year[6] - Basic loss per share for the period was HKD 1.86, compared to earnings of HKD 1.35 per share in the prior year[6] - Total comprehensive loss for the period was HKD 3,719,000, compared to a total comprehensive income of HKD 1,960,000 in the same period last year[8] Revenue Breakdown - The group's revenue from customer contracts for the three months ended June 30, 2022, was HKD 67,190,000, a slight decrease from HKD 68,104,000 in the same period of 2021, representing a decline of approximately 1.34%[21] - The construction business segment generated revenue of HKD 26,205,000 from building construction, up from HKD 18,160,000 in the previous year, indicating a growth of approximately 44.5%[22] - The group's total revenue from external customers in Hong Kong was HKD 68,762,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2022, compared to HKD 60,263,000 in the same period of 2021, marking an increase of approximately 14.8%[19] - The securities investment segment reported a revenue of approximately HKD 747,000, a significant decrease of about 87% from approximately HKD 5,525,000 in the same period last year[39] - The property investment segment maintained revenue at approximately HKD 153,000, unchanged from the previous year[39] - The lending business segment saw an increase in revenue to approximately HKD 672,000, up about 167% from approximately HKD 252,000 in the same period last year[39] Expenses and Costs - Administrative expenses increased to HKD 9,449,000 from HKD 9,005,000, reflecting a rise of 4.9% year-on-year[6] - The group incurred employee benefits expenses of HKD 7,544,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2022, which is slightly lower than HKD 7,550,000 in the same period of 2021[27] - Financial costs decreased by approximately HKD 194,000 or 96% to about HKD 8,000, as there were no short-term loan interest expenses incurred during the reporting period[56] Other Income and Gains - Other income and gains rose to HKD 436,000 from HKD 225,000, an increase of 93.3% year-on-year[6] - The group reported other income of HKD 436,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2022, which is an increase from HKD 225,000 in the same period of 2021, reflecting a growth of approximately 93.3%[25] - Other income and gains increased by approximately HKD 200,000 or 94% to about HKD 400,000, mainly due to an increase in government subsidies during the reporting period[54] Investment and Strategy - The group aims to continue balancing its construction business development in Hong Kong and Macau, adopting a prudent strategy for project bidding[64] - The group will seek investment opportunities in listed securities and other financial products to generate additional income and enhance capital utilization[70] - The group’s investment strategy includes a diversified portfolio of fixed-income securities, aiming for competitive total returns[77] - The board will adopt more prudent measures to manage the investment portfolio in response to recent economic volatility and instability[70] Compliance and Governance - The financial statements were prepared in accordance with Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards, ensuring compliance with local regulations[13] - The company has established an audit committee to review and supervise financial controls and risk management systems[96] Future Outlook - The company has not provided specific guidance for future performance or new product developments in the conference call[6] - The group continues to develop its lending business despite increased competition and uncertainty in the Hong Kong lending market, expecting positive impacts and returns[72] Shareholder Information - Energy Luck Limited and Mr. Wang Ju Cheng hold 23,978,816 shares, representing 11.99% of the company's issued share capital[88] - Masan Multi Strategy Fund SPC — Masan HK Equity Fund SP holds a total of 34,171,200 shares, accounting for 17.08% of the company's issued share capital[88] Miscellaneous - The group did not recognize any revenue from its operations in mainland China for the three months ended June 30, 2022, due to the sale of its subsidiary Beijing Changdi Construction Decoration Engineering Co., Ltd. in August 2021[19] - The group has no significant contingent liabilities or capital commitments as of the reporting date[57][58] - The group has no unexercised share options as of June 30, 2022, under the share option scheme adopted in August 2015[79] - A subscription agreement was signed on August 11, 2022, for the issuance of bonds totaling HKD 20,000,000 with a coupon rate of 7%[97]