Core Viewpoint - The company anticipates a decrease in shareholder profit for the six months ending September 30, 2025, compared to the same period in 2024, primarily due to weak consumer confidence in Hong Kong and mainland China, leading to a challenging business environment [1] Financial Performance - The expected profit for the six months ending September 30, 2025, is projected to be between HKD 11 million and HKD 15 million, while the profit for the six months ending September 30, 2024, is approximately HKD 20 million [1] - Despite the decline in mid-term estimated profit compared to the previous year, it is expected to be higher than the shareholder profit of about HKD 10 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 [1] Strategic Initiatives - The company has implemented a competitive pricing strategy, leveraging its strong brand foundation and robust procurement capabilities to maintain profitability [1] - Continuous development of new products is a focus, with increasing consumer demand for the company's represented Japanese ice cream series, particularly the OHAYO caramel pudding ice cream [1] - Other popular products contributing to market momentum include Calbee Hot Wave shrimp chips and Pokka Sapporo drinks aimed at reducing water retention and fatigue [1]
四洲集团(00374)预计中期股东应占溢利减少至1100万至1500万港元