Financial Performance - Total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2023, was RMB 46,779,000, a decrease of 10.0% from RMB 52,297,000 in 2022[5] - Gross profit for the same period was RMB 34,617,000, down 10.0% from RMB 38,509,000 in 2022[5] - Operating profit decreased to RMB 26,333,000, a decline of 9.3% compared to RMB 29,035,000 in the previous year[5] - Profit before tax was RMB 26,292,000, down 8.8% from RMB 28,804,000 in 2022[5] - Net profit for the year was RMB 19,258,000, a decrease of 12.8% from RMB 22,053,000 in 2022[5] - Basic and diluted earnings per share were RMB 0.04, compared to RMB 0.05 in the previous year[5] - Total comprehensive income for the year was RMB 20,136,000, down 30.5% from RMB 28,927,000 in 2022[7] - Pre-tax profit for 2023 was RMB 19,258,000, down from RMB 22,053,000 in 2022, indicating a decline of 12.8%[29] - Basic earnings per share for 2023 were RMB 0.0437, compared to RMB 0.0500 in 2022[29] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from property management services was RMB 13,545,000 in 2023, down from RMB 14,002,000 in 2022[22] - Rental income from investment properties totaled RMB 33,234,000 in 2023, compared to RMB 38,295,000 in 2022, reflecting a decline of 13.2%[22] - Net other income for 2023 was RMB 6,835,000, a decrease of 18% from RMB 8,335,000 in 2022[22] - For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, the group's revenue was approximately RMB 468 million, a decrease of about 10.5% compared to RMB 523 million in 2022, primarily due to a decline in rental income[35] - Rental income from property leasing was approximately RMB 332 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 383 million in 2022, reflecting a decline due to lower average occupancy rates and average rent per square meter[37] Assets and Equity - Non-current assets increased slightly to RMB 962,862,000 from RMB 958,340,000 in 2022[9] - Current assets rose to RMB 231,436,000, compared to RMB 222,921,000 in the previous year[9] - Total equity increased to RMB 972,359,000 from RMB 965,288,000 in 2022[9] - As of December 31, 2023, the total equity of the group was approximately RMB 972.4 million, an increase from RMB 965.3 million in 2022[50] Cash Flow and Liabilities - The group maintained a healthy cash and bank balance of approximately RMB 222.2 million as of December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 214.9 million in 2022[50] - The net current assets of the group were approximately RMB 205.6 million as of December 31, 2023, up from RMB 200.3 million in 2022[50] - The capital debt ratio of the group was 18.6% as of December 31, 2023, slightly up from 18.3% in 2022[50] - The group has no pledged assets as of December 31, 2023, consistent with 2022[51] Dividends and Shareholder Returns - The company declared a final dividend of RMB 0.006 per share for 2023, down from RMB 0.019 per share in 2022[28] - The board proposed a final dividend of RMB 0.6 per share for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 1.90 per share in 2022, resulting in a total annual dividend of RMB 1.66 per share[60] Operational Insights - Major customers contributed approximately 19.8% and 12.6% of total revenue in 2023, compared to 17.7% and 13.2% in 2022[21] - Financing costs decreased significantly to RMB 41,000 in 2023 from RMB 231,000 in 2022[23] - The average occupancy rate for commercial properties was 57% for the Guangda Financial Center and 67% for the Guangda International Building, both showing a decline from the previous year[39] - The total managed building area increased by 11.2% to approximately 66,051 square meters as of December 31, 2023, compared to 59,413 square meters in 2022[41] - The company anticipates that rental trends will stabilize, supported by government policies aimed at economic growth, despite ongoing pressures in the property management sector[44] Future Plans and Investments - The group continues to seek suitable long-term investment projects with potential returns, despite a conservative overall operating environment[48] - The group plans to fully utilize the unutilized net proceeds for property acquisitions in major UK cities by the end of 2025[56] Compliance and Governance - The audit committee reviewed the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023, ensuring compliance with financial reporting procedures[72] - The preliminary announcement of the consolidated financial position and results for the year ended December 31, 2023, was agreed upon by the auditor, Ernst & Young[74] - The company has maintained compliance with the corporate governance code, except for the separation of the roles of chairman and CEO[68] - The chairman and CEO roles are held by the same individual, Mr. Liu, who has extensive experience in real estate investment and operations[70]
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