Wufang Delight Sees 11% Surge, Mid-Year Revenue Reaches HK$4.83 Billion with Net Profit of HK$7.36 Billion, Up 18.5%! Institutional: Maintain Wufang Delight "Buy" Rating
Glodon News August 15 | Wufang Delight (9985.HK) surged 11.48% to HK$13.50 today. On the news front, Wufang Delight announced its mid-year performance for the period ended June 30, 2025, yesterday evening. Group revenue reached HK$34.83 billion, up 18.5% year on year; net profit grew 18.5% to HK$7.36 billion. Earnings per share were HK$0.31; a mid-term dividend of HK$0.18 per share was proposed, up 12.5% from last year, with a payout ratio of around 60%. The main driver of revenue growth was the group's continued strengthening of its multi-channel and brand-building efforts, as well as optimizing channel structures and streamlining supply chain efficiency.
After the results, a research report from Guotai Junan Securities pointed out that Wufang Delight is expected to benefit from the launch of new flavors and formats, as well as the continuous improvement of single-point sales. The company's traditional channels will continue to optimize their performance, while emerging channels will accelerate cooperation progress. Looking ahead, we expect the company's new channels and product categories to resonate and drive revenue growth. Considering the group's internal efficiency improvements exceeded expectations, we have raised our profit forecast for 2025-27 by 10%/8%/5%, maintaining a "Buy" rating on Wufang Delight (Glodon News).