Neo-Concept International Group Holdings Limited Announces First Half 2025 Unaudited Financial Results

Core Viewpoint - Neo-Concept International Group Holdings Limited reported a significant decrease in revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2025, primarily due to a decline in sales of private-labelled apparel products, although there was a notable increase in retail sales of owned-branded apparel products [2][10]. Financial Performance - Revenue decreased by approximately 24.0% from HK$79.3 million (US$10.1 million) for the six months ended June 30, 2024, to approximately HK$60.2 million (US$7.7 million) for the same period in 2025 [2][10]. - Sales of private-labelled apparel products fell by 51.7% to HK$32.7 million (US$4.2 million) due to reduced demand in the USA resulting from custom policy changes between China and the USA [2]. - Conversely, retail sales of owned-branded apparel products increased by approximately 138.8% to HK$27.5 million (US$3.5 million) due to the establishment of new shops in late 2024 [2]. Expenses - Selling, general and administrative expenses rose by approximately 48.33% from HK$15.9 million (US$2.0 million) for the six months ended June 30, 2024, to approximately HK$23.5 million (US$3.0 million) for the same period in 2025, driven by increased staff costs, legal fees, and amortization of acquired trademarks [3]. - Other income, primarily from agency fees, decreased by approximately 47.1% from HK$2.4 million (US$0.3 million) to HK$1.2 million (US$0.2 million) due to a decline in sales activity of a related party in the UK [4]. Net Income and Earnings Per Share - Net income increased by approximately HK$0.6 million to approximately HK$2.0 million (US$0.3 million) for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to HK$1.4 million for the same period in 2024, attributed to an increase in gross profit [6][10]. - Basic and diluted earnings per share were approximately HK$0.50 (US$0.06) for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to HK$0.37 for the same period in 2024 [7].