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Xtep International Holdings Limited H1 2025 earnings summary

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H1 2025 earnings summary18 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Revenue rose 7.1% year-over-year to RMB6,837.6 million, with net profit attributable to equity holders up 21.5% to RMB913.6 million and EPS at RMB34.55 cents, driven by strong core brand and professional sports segment growth.

  • Operating profit increased 9.1% to RMB1,304.8 million, and net profit margin improved to 13.4% from 11.8% year-over-year.

  • Interim dividend per share increased by 15.4% to HK18.0 cents, maintaining a 50% payout ratio.

  • Net cash and cash equivalents nearly doubled to RMB1,912.8 million, reflecting strong liquidity and financial stability.

  • Maintained leadership in China's running sector, with flagship products, marathon sponsorships, and professional-to-mass influence strategy enhancing brand dominance.

Financial highlights

  • Gross profit grew 6.9% to RMB3,073.7 million, with gross margin stable at 45.0%.

  • Operating profit margin improved to 19.1% (up 0.4 percentage points year-over-year).

  • Net profit margin rose to 13.4% from 11.8% in the prior year period.

  • E-commerce contributed over 30% of core brand revenue, achieving double-digit growth.

  • Net asset value per share rose to RMB3.55, and working capital turnover days remained stable at 90 days.

Outlook and guidance

  • Strategic focus remains on running, with continued investment in R&D, expansion of flagship products, and a shift to a direct-to-consumer model.

  • Saucony to launch new flagship stores and expand apparel/lifestyle collections in H2 2025, targeting premium market growth.

  • Optimism for H2 2025 driven by rising health awareness, government incentives, and resilient sportswear demand.

  • Inventory levels anticipated to normalize by year-end after strategic build-up for peak season and new product launches.

  • Ongoing focus on channel management, DTC strategy, and high-quality growth to reinforce leadership in the running sector.

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Xtep International Holdings Limited is a Chinese sportswear company engaged in the design, development, and marketing of footwear, apparel, and accessories. Its products cater to athletic and lifestyle segments, primarily under the Xtep brand, and are distributed through a network of retail outlets across China and select international markets. The company is headquartered in Quanzhou, China, and its shares are listed on the HKEX.

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