Investment Rating - The report upgrades the investment rating of the company to "Strong Buy" [2][5]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 1.223 billion HKD for H1 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 3.4%, while net profit increased by 228% to 108 million HKD. The second quarter saw a positive year-on-year growth in same-store sales, and new channels such as membership supermarkets are expanding rapidly. The company successfully entered markets in Malaysia and Singapore in H1 2025 [5][6]. - For H2 2025, the company plans to continue engaging with new retail channels and promote brand and product upgrades through various marketing strategies. The focus will also be on optimizing cost efficiency and improving both revenue and profit [5][6]. Financial Performance - In H1 2025, the company's revenue from self-operated stores, franchised stores, online channels, and other channels were 710 million HKD, 270 million HKD, 170 million HKD, and 70 million HKD respectively, with year-on-year changes of +2.2%, -18.6%, -4.2%, and +27.5% [5]. - The gross profit margin for H1 2025 was 58.61%, an increase of 3.2 percentage points year-on-year, attributed to lower material costs and supply chain optimization [5][6]. - The company adjusted its net profit forecasts for 2025-2027 to 210 million HKD, 240 million HKD, and 280 million HKD, with corresponding EPS of 0.09, 0.10, and 0.12 HKD [5][6]. Market Position - The total market capitalization of the company is 5.2 billion HKD, with a current share price of 2.42 HKD. The company has a total share capital of 2.16 billion shares and a net asset value per share of 1.7 HKD [2][5]. - The company has a return on equity (ROE) of 2.7% and a debt-to-asset ratio of 21.0% [2][5].
周黑鸭（01458）：单店店效同比转正，新渠道快速放量