Khong Guan (K03) H1 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• HY2025 revenue rose 9.3% YoY to $38.72m; profit attributable to equity holders was $564k, versus a $545k loss in the prior period.

• Net profit was $672k versus a $458k loss; total comprehensive income was $2.48m, including $1.81m of foreign-currency translation gains.

Financial highlights

• Revenue was $38.716m versus $35.409m; profit before tax was $927k versus a $255k loss, and net profit was $672k versus a $458k loss.

• Profit attributable to equity holders was $564k versus a $545k loss; basic and diluted EPS were 2.18 cents versus a loss of 2.11 cents.

• Fair-value losses on short-term investments narrowed to $82k from $260k; associate results increased to $524k from $145k.

Outlook and guidance

• Focus remains on strengthening market position, improving operational efficiency and broadening product offerings to address external pressures.

• The competitive environment for oats and cooking oils is expected to remain challenging through FY ending 31 July 2025, potentially affecting associate United Malayan Flour (1996) Sdn Bhd.