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Dowell Service Group
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Dowell Service Group H1 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.H1 2026 earnings summary21 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
H1 2026 revenue fell 9.3% YoY to RMB719.7m; gross profit declined 20.2% to RMB87.6m and net profit fell 64.2% to RMB10.3m.
Results reflected portfolio optimisation, new projects still ramping up, lower gross margin and the absence of a prior-year one-off gain.
Financial highlights
Revenue was RMB719.7m, down RMB74.0m or 9.3% YoY; cost of sales fell 7.6% to RMB632.2m.
Gross profit fell 20.2% to RMB87.6m; gross margin was 12.2%, down 1.6 percentage points YoY.
Operating profit was RMB10.7m vs RMB28.8m; profit before tax was RMB12.1m vs RMB32.6m; net profit was RMB10.3m vs RMB28.8m.
Profit attributable to owners was RMB8.3m, down 67.6%; basic and diluted EPS was RMB0.12 vs RMB0.38.
Operating cash flow was an outflow of RMB77.0m vs RMB52.4m; cash and cash equivalents were RMB214.6m at 30 June 2026 vs RMB299.1m at year-end 2025.
Outlook and guidance
H2 priorities are to stabilise core City Operations Services, scale emerging businesses and upgrade organisational agility, supported by lean cost controls, prudent cash-flow management and customer-value initiatives.
Plans include expanding enterprise and urban public-space services, scaling community consumption, Smart Cleaning and energy management, and developing home-based healthcare services.
Digital priorities include a unified operations platform, AI-enabled risk alerts and workflow optimisation, with integrated data across marketing, quality control and IoT.
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Latest events from Dowell Service Group
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H1 2023 - Revenue grew, but margin compression drove a sharp FY2023 profit decline.2352H2 2023
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- Revenue grew 5.8%, but cost pressure cut margins and cash flow; healthcare expanded.2352H1 2024
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- Profit returned to RMB35.4m as impairment losses eased, while City Operations drove growth.2352H2 2025
Next Dowell Service Group earnings date
H2 202626 Mar, 2027
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Next Dowell Service Group earnings date
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