Core Viewpoint - GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. reported a decline in total revenues for the first half of 2025, with a year-over-year decrease of 14.2% to RMB 585.1 million (US$ 81.7 million) due to reduced hotel and restaurant revenues [3][4][8]. Financial Performance - Total revenues for the first half of 2025 were RMB 585.1 million (US$ 81.7 million), a 14.2% decrease compared to the same period in 2024 [3][8]. - Hotel revenues decreased by 9.5% year-over-year to RMB 488.0 million (US$ 68.1 million) [4][8]. - Restaurant revenues saw a significant decline of 31.6% year-over-year to RMB 97.7 million (US$ 13.6 million) [5][8]. - Income from operations was RMB 91.5 million (US$ 12.8 million), down from RMB 156.7 million in the first half of 2024 [8][16]. - Net income increased to RMB 198.8 million (US$ 27.7 million) from RMB 119.6 million in the first half of 2024, with a net margin of 34.0% [18][22]. Operational Highlights - As of June 30, 2025, the company operated 4,509 hotels with 321,977 rooms and 183 restaurants [8][33]. - The company opened 138 hotels and had a pipeline of 1,245 hotels under development [8][33]. - The average daily room rate (ADR) decreased to RMB 157 in Q1 2025, down 6.9% from RMB 169 in Q1 2024 [8][16]. - The occupancy rate was 64.0% in Q1 2025, down from 67.8% in Q1 2024 [8][16]. Cost Management - Total operating costs decreased by 10.2% year-over-year to RMB 370.3 million (US$ 51.7 million) [10][12]. - Selling and marketing expenses were reduced by 19.6% to RMB 27.5 million (US$ 3.8 million) [12][13]. - General and administrative expenses decreased by 12.6% to RMB 90.2 million (US$ 12.6 million) [14][15]. Guidance and Future Outlook - The company adjusted its revenue guidance for the hotel business to a decrease of 10% to 13% year-over-year due to the impact of hotel closures and strategic adjustments [26]. Dividend Distribution - The board approved a cash dividend of US$ 0.06 per ordinary share, payable to shareholders on record as of October 31, 2025 [27].