Kaisa Capital Investment (936) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Revenue for the six months ended 30 June 2026 was HK$104.3 million, down 11.4% year-over-year; profit for the period was HK$2.7 million, down from HK$4.5 million.

• Rental income rose 1.1% to HK$76.0 million, while sales of machinery and spare parts declined sharply due to lower demand in Hong Kong and Singapore.

• Administrative and other operating expenses totaled HK$56.0 million, a slight decrease of 0.7% year-over-year.

• No interim dividend was declared for the period.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit increased to HK$67.4 million from HK$60.6 million year-over-year.

• Other income and gains/losses swung to a loss of HK$1.3 million from a gain of HK$9.5 million, mainly due to exchange losses.

• Finance costs decreased 18.6% to HK$4.7 million.

• Earnings per share were HK 0.26 cents, down from HK 0.42 cents.

Outlook and guidance

• Singapore construction market expected to remain robust, driven by infrastructure and high-tech projects; Group aims to capture opportunities from major projects like Changi Airport T5.

• Hong Kong market shows signs of recovery, with increased government and private sector investment expected to boost demand for tower cranes.

• Management remains cautiously optimistic for medium- to long-term prospects, focusing on operational efficiency and cost control.

• Strategic cooperation with Pinming Technology to accelerate adoption of AI and smart safety systems.